Nintendo 3DS firmware update 11.15.0-47 patches piracy exploit
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Nintendo 3DS firmware update 11.15.0-47 patches piracy exploit

The Nintendo 3DS firmware update 11.15.0-47 has rolled out. The new update is apparently focused on patching an exploit used to pirate games. Twisted Voxel reports: According to the changelog that was shared by Nintendo, this new firmware update is only for the stability improvements to the handheld. It doesn’t actually add anything to the software features….

Aurora Punks Chenso Club Challenge offers $10K to indie studio
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Aurora Punks Chenso Club Challenge offers $10K to indie studio

The indie studio collective Aurora Punks is ready to hand over up to $10,000 to an up-and-coming indie game studio via the Chenso Club Challenge. The challenge is running from June 16th to 22nd alongside Steam Next Fest. Everyone can try out the demo of Chenso Club – a roguelite retro platform beat’em up with…

Cyberpunk 2077 developer CD Projekt Red addresses security breach
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Cyberpunk 2077 developer CD Projekt Red addresses security breach

CD Projekt Red followed up today with new information regarding a security breach that targeted the company in February. It appears that the leak was worse than originally thought. The company behind Cyberpunk 2077 released the following statement via their Twitter account: We would like to share with you a follow-up on the February security…

Sunset Overdrive on PS5? Insomniac tweet sparks speculation
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Sunset Overdrive on PS5? Insomniac tweet sparks speculation

Insomniac Games tweeted out a message that possibly implies Sunset Overdrive is coming to PS4 or PS5. The Xbox One exclusive is a top request of PlayStation fans. Yet despite Insomniac’s close relationship with PlayStation – indeed, Sony purchases Insomniac last year – the game never made its way to PS4. Today’s tweet ties Sunset…

E3 2021 broadcasts on Facebook, Twitch, YouTube, Twitter, TikTok, and more
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E3 2021 broadcasts on Facebook, Twitch, YouTube, Twitter, TikTok, and more

The ESA has announced the social media and video platforms where you can catch this year’s official E3 2021 broadcast. E3 is partnering with Facebook, Twitch, YouTube, Twitter, TikTok, Reddit, and more. In collaboration with E3, each live streaming and video content service will broadcast E3 events and activities. Plus, each social media site will…

WWE 2K22 devs go behind-the-scenes with new social media campaign
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WWE 2K22 devs go behind-the-scenes with new social media campaign

2K and Visual Concepts are offering a sneak peek at the development process behind the upcoming WWE 2K22 video game. A new social media content series provides fans with ongoing access to work-in-progress production and development. The first video message in what will be an ongoing series of multi-platform content drops is now live on the…

Studio Ghibli launches English-language Facebook, Twitter, Instagram accounts
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Studio Ghibli launches English-language Facebook, Twitter, Instagram accounts

Studio Ghibli just launched its first-ever official English-language social media channels on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter. The channels are intended to reach the studio’s North American fans.  GKIDS is extending its long-term relationship with Studio Ghibli and will manage the new social media channels. You can find them at: Twitter: twitter.com/GhibliUSA Instagram: instagram.com/GhibliUSA/ Facebook: facebook.com/GhibliUSA Through the new…

Fall Guys update adds inverted controls on PS4, teams must be equal size
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Fall Guys update adds inverted controls on PS4, teams must be equal size

The latest Fall Guys: Ultimate Knockout patch brings an inverted camera option to the PlayStation 4 version of the game. Plus, team modes will only be selected now if the teams are of an equal size. Developer Mediatonic detailed the new patch in a tweet on Sunday morning. It’s the second update for the game…

Microsoft rebrands Xbox Game Pass ever so slightly
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Microsoft rebrands Xbox Game Pass ever so slightly

Microsoft’s social accounts have updated the branding for Xbox Game Pass. Specifically, they’ve dropped the word ‘Xbox’ from the logo. Instead, it just has an Xbox logo. The updated logo is live for both of the company’s Game Pass Twitter accounts: @XboxGamePass and @XboxGamePassPC. At least for now, the names remain unchanged. And as you can see, the…

Sony delays PS5 reveal event
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Sony delays PS5 reveal event

The PlayStation 5 reveal event scheduled for this Thursday has been delayed. The news comes in the wake of national protests against racism and police brutality. “We have decided to postpone the PlayStation 5 event scheduled for June 4,” Sony wrote on PlayStation Blog. “While we understand gamers worldwide are excited to see PS5 games, we…

Is a new Crysis game in the works?
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Is a new Crysis game in the works?

Since releasing Crysis 3 in 2013, developer Crytek has been busy with other projects. But a new tweet sent out today hints that they may have some Crysis-related news soon, possibly even a new game. The tweet is cryptic, but it suggests that more is to come. RECEIVING DATA — Crysis (@Crysis) April 13, 2020…

Call of Duty: Warzone passes 15 million player mark
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Call of Duty: Warzone passes 15 million player mark

The official Call of Duty Twitter account has announced that 15 million players have dropped into Warzone. Warzone launched Tuesday as a free-to-play shooter on PC, PS4, and Xbox One. So far, the game has two modes, including a battle royale mode. Up to 150 players can hop into one match at a time. Here’s their…

Super Mario Maker 2 tops 10 million playable courses as upload limit increases
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Super Mario Maker 2 tops 10 million playable courses as upload limit increases

Nintendo announced on Twitter that its popular Switch title Super Mario Maker 2 has seen users create over 10 million playable courses. The follow-up to the Nintendo 3DS and Wii U side-scrolling platformer and game creation toolset was released in June 2019 on the Switch. The sequel sold just shy of 4 million copies as of…