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Epic Games CEO Responds to Latest Allegations

Jakub Mirowski, 23 June 2019, 00:15

In a discussion with Twitter users, Tim Sweeney, head of Epic Games, explained the functioning of Epic Games Store and responded to allegations of using anti-consumer practices.

Biggest in Europe MadMax-style Larp Happens in Poland Next Month

Jacob Nowak, 18 June 2019, 16:14

If you're crazy about all things post-apo, you cannot miss this one. The Oldtown Larp is a festival held on an abandoned airfield in northern Poland, where participants create their own factions, trade, and complete missions, shoot airsoft and drive modified cars.

Xbox Game Pass Beta on PC Launched

Agnes Adamus, 09 June 2019, 23:13

Xbox Game Pass PC beta phase begins. From now, the service is available for purchase through the Microsoft Store. Additionally, the introduction of a special Xbox Pass Ultimate pack has been announced.

Cyberpunk Red - Delay and Announcement of Jumpstart Kit

Christian Pieniazek, 04 June 2019, 23:40

The premiere of the handbook for Cyberpunk Red, the tabletop RPG associated with the long-awaited Cyberpunk 2077, has been delayed. However, R. Talsorian Games has announced a special introduction to the world it has created, entitled the Cyberpunk Red Jumpstart Kit.

Iron Maiden Sues Duke Nukem Devs For Trademark Infringement

Conrad Hazi, 30 May 2019, 14:50

3D Realms Studio was sued by Iron Maiden Holdings for trademark infringement, relating to the creation of the Ion Maiden brand. The lawsuit against the game developers is for two million dollars.

Polish Geralt Voice Actor Hospitalized after Stroke

Christian Pieniazek, 29 May 2019, 15:28

Jacek Rozenek, an actor known to Polish players as the voice of Geralt of Rivia in the Witcher series, suffered a stroke that caused paralysis of the right side of his body and total loss of speech ability. Doctors fight to make sure that his body regains full functionality.

Facebook Will Introduce GlobalCoin Cryptocurrency in 2020

Conrad Hazi, 26 May 2019, 17:34

Facebook is working on its own cryptocurrency called GlobalCoin. According to the BBC, the tests of the new virtual currency are to be launched later this year and next year it is to be introduced to the market.

Alien RPG Available in Pre-Order

Jacob Blazewicz, 23 May 2019, 00:25

Free League Publishing has announced that Alien RPG will soon be available for pre-order. Orders for the tabletop game set in the alien universe will be available from Saturday. Buyers will immediately receive a rulebook that will enable them to play their first cinematic session, which is based on „fast and brutal gameplay”.

The Elder Scrolls Call to Arms - Skyrim Goes From Fridges to Tables

Jacob Blazewicz, 21 May 2019, 00:05

The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim conquers new platforms. After PC, console and fridge releases, The Elder Scrolls: Call to Arms - the tabletop battle game from Modiphius Entertainment - was announced. The first set will launch at the end of the year.

Bethesda Removes TES Pen&Paper RPG After Plagiarism Accusations

Agnes Adamus, 09 May 2019, 11:12

To celebrate the promotion of the upcoming Eslweyr expansion to The Elder Scrolls Online, Bethesda decided to publish a paper story game based on the production. However, it was withdrawn because of an accusation of plagiarism.

CD Projekt RED's Merch Store Opens

Michael Kulakowski, 08 May 2019, 21:49

CD Projekt RED has opened an official shop with merchandise related to The Witcher, Gwent and Cyberpunk 2077. Fans can buy T-shirts, plush toys, figurines, bags and mugs.

Valve Purges Steam of Homages to Christchurch Terrorist

Conrad Hazi, 18 March 2019, 17:04

Kotaku reports that Steam has been purged of over a hundred various material that approved of the Christchurch terrorist. Valve does not comment on the situation, but consequently removes all reported cases of rule abuse.

The Witcher RPG Easy Mode Announced

Konrad Serafinski, 19 February 2019, 00:23

R. Talsorian Games announced that it's working on Easy Mode for The Witcher Tabletop RPG. The booklet, containing simplified rules and starting tips, will be available for free in a few months.

The Best Half-Time Adds of Super Bowl

Milosz Szubert, 05 February 2019, 00:22

The Super Bowl LIII provided another occasion for football fans to watch a large collection of interesting and unique ads. Among the companies that have shown their adds, we will find such brands as Pepsi, Microsoft, Hyundai, or Colgate.

Epic Games Store Introduces Optional User Reviews

Jacek Weichert, 02 February 2019, 19:14

Tim Sweeney, the CEO of Epic Games, announced that in the near future the Epic Games Store will receive a game review system.

YouTube plans to reduce the visibility so-called borderline content

Bart Swiatek, 29 January 2019, 22:48

YouTube informed that it intends to change the website’s system of recommendations – the aim is to limit the visibility of so-called borderline content.

Google fined 57 million euro over breaching GDPR

Bart Swiatek, 22 January 2019, 12:48

The French Data Protection Authority has fined Google for insufficient transparency when handling user's private data.

The largest stolen data dump ever discovered

Frozen, 18 January 2019, 23:38

The file containing data of almost 773 million e-mail addresses was available to the public on a popular hosting service. The information came from attacks on thousands of different websites.

End of dangerous challenges on YouTube

Milosz Szubert, 18 January 2019, 02:31

YouTube declared war on dangerous "pranks" and challenges. People who publish them are in danger of being banned on the popular video provider. This happened under the influence of events connected with the so-called "Bird Box Challenge".

The creator of Metro 2033 series feels sorry for Andrzej Sapkowski

Milosz Szubert, 15 January 2019, 10:43

During our conversation with Dmitry Glukhovsky, the author of the Metro book series, the topic of Andrzej Sapkowski was raised again. The Russian writer revealed that he simply feels sorry for the creator of The Witcher.

Randy Pitchford accused of stealing $12 million and possessing child pornography

Michael Kulakowski, 13 January 2019, 12:03

A former attorney of Gearbox Software studio charges his boss, Randy Pitchford, with the misappropriation of the company's $12 million, as well as possession of pornographic material with minors. This situation looks dramatic.

The author of The Witcher books demands more money from CD Projekt RED

Mathias Zulpo, 04 October 2018, 00:32

Andrzej Sapkowski, the man who wrote The Witcher saga, demands $16 million from CD Projekt RED, the developer who created The Witcher gaming franchise - more than a decade after he peacefully sold the rights to the company.

British hacker behind attacks on Sony and Microsoft jailed for two years

luckie, 26 April 2017, 18:32

That's a hell of a way to make a name for yourself, if you know your computers. Adam Mudd, a young hacker responsible for millions of DDOS attacks worldwide has been sentenced to two years in prison.

CD Projekt is the highest-ranking public company in Poland

luckie, 21 March 2017, 14:36

In the recent years Polish video game developers proved that they can make great games. It turns out that CD Projekt, the owner of The Witcher IP, is currently the highest-ranking public company in Poland.

League of Legends to get a board game called Mechs Vs. Minions

luckie, 13 September 2016, 12:18

Are you a fan of League of Legends and board games? Then Mechs Vs. Minions will be right up your alley. Riot Games is apparently working on a 4-player board game set in their MOBA universe.

SUPERHOT Card Game in the works by the creators of Agent Decker

luckie, 09 August 2016, 15:03

The intriguing first-person shooter SUPERHOT is going to be adapted into a table top game. SUPERHOT Card Game is being designed by the creators of Agent Decker.

Tightened safety measures during gamescom. No cosplayer weapons

Jakub Mirowski, 03 August 2016, 13:22

Two weeks before gamescom, the organizers have announced tightened security measures – body search of all attendants, including media, and ban on weapon replicas.

This War of Mine: The Board Game funded on Kicktarter and coming out in early 2017

luckie, 11 May 2016, 13:05

The award-winning war-time survival game This War of Mine is getting a tabletop adaptation, called This War of Mine: The Board Game. The game was successfully funded on Kickstarter and is scheduled for release in early 2017.

Ouya Is Up For Grabs

Goral, 29 April 2015, 15:36

According to the information published on the portal Fortune, Ouya, the owner of the device of the same name, intends to sell the rights to its microconsole, funded several years ago on Kickstarter, by the end of the month.