The mechanics by which time passes in The Blood of Dawnwalker can be a little confusing early on, especially as an integral mechanic that’s going to come up a lot, especially with regards to the day/night cycle. If you’re struggling to understand it, I’ll explain how time works in Dawnwalker, what the various symbols mean, […]
2019The time to beat The Blood of Dawnwalker and how long it takes to complete the game will vary hugely, as parts of the game get gated off as you progress, and it’s possible to complete the game at a very early point without seeing most of what the world has to offer. Without spoiling […]
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If you’re stressed about AI slop creeping its way into The Witcher 4, fear not, CD Projekt Red says it’s still using humans as its primary means of developing games, even if robots are seemingly replacing people at an alarming rate everywhere else. During CDPR’s latest earnings call, joint CEO Michał Nowakowski was asked to […]
2019There are a lot of things we don’t know about GTA 6, but arguably the biggest is what the heck the next generation of GTA Online is going to look like. Given how much money the online mode attached to GTA 5 makes, a follow-up seems inevitable. But how is Rockstar going to convince players […]
2019Hideki Kamiya, one of the big brains behind franchises like Devil May Cry and Bayonetta – as well as the practice of threatening people on Twitter – has a good reason to be worried. Under all the ex-Capcom hero’s bluster, there is a genuine concern for a healthy and well-preserved video game industry, and publishers […]
2019CD Projekt Red hasn’t forgotten about its enigmatic new IP Hadar amid all the clamoring over The Witcher 4. The developer confirms during its 2026 earnings conference on September 2 that the covert project originally revealed in 2022 is comfortably in pre-production. “Hadar is still in the concept phase,” CD Projekt Red vice president of […]
2019Industrial Light & Magic animation supervisor Hal Hickel says that impossibly sweet scene in The Mandalorian and Grogu where Rotta and Grogu play together on the beach meant a lot to director Jon Favreau (and me, personally). “That was maybe the most important scene to Jon. It’s the heart of the whole movie for him,” […]
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The Witcher 4 is in production – or, more specifically, “full-scale production,” as developer CD Projekt Red put it back in 2024. The studio has offered the public only a few small, tantalizing glimpses at the upcoming RPG, but it’s passing new internal development milestones all the time. Those kinds of things are just too […]
2019Nintendo’s surprise update for Mario Kart 8 Deluxe on Switch 2 turned out to be a wrecking ball for the game’s existing world records, implementing a sweeping speed increase that makes everyone – regardless of kart and racer – faster by a substantial measure. As highlighted in a viral video being shared across social media […]
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