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10 Cloverfield Lane Director Wants to Make a Video Game
10 Cloverfield Lane director Dan Trachtenberg has already made a video game film, as he directed 2011’s Portal: No Escape short. Now, he says he wants to go to the other side and make a game. In an interview with Glixel, the director revealed that he has in fact already started talking about “video game…
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Watch The Division's "Last Stand" DLC Reveal Right Here Today
Following a teaser video yesterday, Ubisoft will share a lot more details on The Division‘s final expansion, Last Stand, during a livestream event today. As announced previously, the show kicks off at 8 AM PT / 11 AM PT / 4 PM GMT and you can watch the entire briefing through the Twitch embed below.…
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TV and Film Giant Fox Creates a Gaming Division, Will Also Work on VR and AR
Fox, the media behemoth that makes TV shows and movies, is now getting into gaming. According to The Hollywood Reporter, the company announced this week that it has formed a new division, FoxNext, to head up development on video game, virtual reality, and augmented reality productions. The division will also work on “location-based entertainment” such…
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New John Wick 2 Clip Returns to a Familiar Location
The first clip from the upcoming action sequel John Wick: Chapter 2 has been released. The clip shows Keanu Reeves’ out-of-retirement assassin–plus new dog–pay a return visit to the Continental Hotel, where Lance Reddick still works as concierge. As fans of the first movie will know, the Continental is very popular amongst paid killers–check it…
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Ex-Witcher 3, Hitman, Dying Light Devs Form New Studio
Ex-developers of AAA games like The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt, Hitman, and Dying Light have teamed up to form a new development studio in Wroclaw, Poland. The studio is called Strange New Things, and its website states the team is composed of “ex-AAA developers that wanted more.” Those developers have come from CD Projekt Red,…
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Breath of the Wild Producer Talks Possibility of Gender-Swapped Link, Nintendo Switch, and More
Eiji Aonuma has been with Nintendo ever since graduating in 1988, and has worked on the Zelda franchise from The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time through to today. Waypoint recently spoke with Aonuma about his work as producer on The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild, about everything from the fan-base, Switch battery…
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TowerFall Ascension Announced and Dated for Xbox One
TowerFall Ascension developer Matt Thorson has announced that the four-player local competitive platformer will be available on Xbox One from Jan 25, 2017, reports Eurogamer. Originally released for the ill-fated Ouya in 2013, TowerFall made it to PS4 in 2014, and to Vita with cross-buy support in 2015. Thorson announced back in August 2015 that…
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New Overwatch Event Begins Next Week, Watch the Teaser Now
The next Overwatch in-game event has been announced. Blizzard announced today that a Year of the Rooster event will begin on January 24. This was revealed in a video posted on Twitter with the caption, “Good luck and great fortune await!” There is no word just yet on what’s included with the new Overwatch event.…
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New Overwtach Event Begins Next Week, Watch the Teaser Now
The next Overwatch in-game event has been announced. Blizzard announced today that a Year of the Rooster event will begin on January 24. This was revealed in a video posted on Twitter with the caption, “Good luck and great fortune await!” There is no word just yet on what’s included with the new Overwatch event.…
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The Dead Space Series Could Have Been System Shock 3 if it Weren't for Resident Evil 4
Dead Space designers Ben Wanat and Wright Bagwell stated in a recent interview that Resident Evil 4 was a huge inspiration for the team, even to the extent of shifting them away from the original plan to make a sequel to the beloved System Shock series. “Originally, we were pushing around this idea of maybe…
