VERACITY IN GAMING
VERACITY IN GAMING
Capcom’s Pragmata delayed until 2023, new artwork with mysterious text shown
Capcom’s Pragmata delayed until 2023, new artwork with mysterious text shown. Pragmata is an action-adventure game set to release for PS5, Xbox Series X|S and PC (Steam).
FFXIV sound director’s return is being celebrated with a horse race in Japan
FFXIV sound director Masayoshi Soken’s return is being celebrated with a horse race in Japan. The race will be broadcast on the Kochi Racecourse’s YouTube channel.
Fortnite players make Naruto characters dance and jump for joy
Fortnite players make Naruto characters dance and jump for joy. Totally out of character for Sasuke and Kakashi.
Metroid Dread invincibility glitch patched. Reason explained by Nintendo, in a rare move
Metroid Dread invincibility glitch patched (ver. 1.0.3). Reason explained by Nintendo, in a rare move. Nintendo’s explanation was likely out of consideration for the game’s speed running community.
Pokémon Unite lowers Rotom weekly mission’s requirements
Pokémon Unite lowers Rotom weekly mission’s requirements. Rotom weekly mission has been criticized for being too time consuming and disruptive to the core game.
Fortnite v18.40 adds Naruto, Sasuke, Sakura, and Kakashi skins
Fortnite v18.40 adds Naruto, Sasuke, Sakura, and Kakashi skins. Konohagakure/Hidden Leaf Village map added to the Creative Mode.
World’s End Club to release on Steam Nov. 30
World’s End Club announced for Steam, coming out on Nov. 30. The scenario was written by Zero Escape series creator, Kotaro Uchikoshi, and Danganronpa's Kazutaka Kodaka oversaw the project as creative director.
Animal Crossing: New Horizons’ new Polishing Effects spark creativity from players
Animal Crossing: New Horizons’ new Polishing Effects spark creativity from players. When combined with custom designs, Polishing Effects can be used in unexpected ways.
moon and Black Bird are coming to PS4/PS5 on December 16
moon and Black Bird are coming to PS4/PS5 on December 16. The anti-RPG and the dark shooter from Onion Games. Release date for the Steam version of moon will be announced at a later date.
Prologue to Trading Time: A Croak Tale is available for free on Steam
Prologue to Trading Time: A Croak Tale is available for free on Steam. A warm, friendly, island-exploring adventure.
Explore a Japanese-style town in Little Kitty, Big City
Explore a Japanese-style town in Little Kitty, Big City. Cat-adventure game Little Kitty, Big City is planned to release on PC (Steam) and consoles in 2022.
Party Parrot horror game “Monster Parrots” is now available for free on PC
Party Parrot horror game “Monster Parrots” is now available for free on PC. It is based on the Japanese variant of the Party Parrot meme.
Pikmin Bloom – Make names colorful with rich text tags
Pikmin Bloom – Make names colorful with rich text tags. in Pikmin Bloom, players can freely insert tags into the name inputs for the Pikmin and change the color of their names. It’s unknown if support for rich text tags was intentional or an oversight.
Taiwanese horror game Devotion is getting a movie adaptation, directed by Detention’s John Hsu
Taiwanese horror game Devotion is getting a movie adaptation, directed by Detention’s John Hsu. Devotion is a first-person horror game that depicts the life of a Taiwanese family shadowed by religious belief.
My Name is Mayo 3 announced as the final chapter in the clicker game saga
My Name is Mayo 3 announced as the final chapter in the clicker game saga. The fate of our beloved mayo will be revealed. My Name is Mayo 3 is set to launch on PC (via Steam), PS4, and PS5.
Among Trees launches on Steam to mixed reviews, Early Access players upset
Among Trees launches on Steam to mixed reviews, Early Access players are upset about the lack of content updates.
Baba Is You level editor update to release on Nov. 17. Over 150 new puzzles will be added
Baba Is You level editor update to release on Nov. 17. Over 150 new puzzles will be added including the ones that showcase unused designs and cut content.
Medabots trademark is in dispute between an NFT game developer and Imagineer
Medabots trademark is in dispute between an NFT game developer and Imagineer. The EU Trademark Court ruled in favor of Imagineer.
Twitch is now available on Nintendo Switch
Twitch is now available on Nintendo Switch and and features all the functions you would expect from a Twitch app.
Game developers frustrated as their Steam review keys are being abused by scalpers
Game developers frustrated as their Steam review keys are being abused by scalpers. Japanese indie developers struggle with trust while hoping to promote sales.
Uma Musume Pretty Derby fan work guidelines established to avoid harming the image of the racehorses
Uma Musume Pretty Derby fan work guidelines established to avoid harming the image of the racehorses. Unfortunately, it came to a point where simply asking the fans to be mindful wasn’t enough.
Animal Crossing: New Horizons’ DLC adds more depth to C.J. and Flick’s relationship
Animal Crossing: New Horizons’ DLC adds more depth to C.J. and Flick’s relationship. Let's jump into the new Ver2.0 free update and Happy Home Paradise DLC to learn more about their relationship.