Guillaume Broche, a former brand manager and narrative leader at Ubisoft, decided to leave his stable job at the industry giant when he felt stuck in a rut. It was this boredom and thirst for creative change that led him to found Sandfall Interactive and create Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 - a game that has already become a major hit of the year and exceeded all expectations of critics and players.
Netflix has unveiled the first teaser for the third season of Game of Thrones, which has already caused a wave of emotions, hinting at new deadly games, dramatic twists and turns, and the return of familiar characters.
The recently released role-playing game Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 has become a real breakthrough for the French studio Sandfall Interactive. CEO Guillaume Brochet revealed why the team consciously chose the path of independent development, refusing to cooperate with large publishers, and how this affected the success of the project.
After launching on PC, Clapperheads' horror game Zoochosis is preparing to conquer the console audience - the game has been officially announced for PlayStation 4 and PlayStation 5. Although the exact release date has not yet been revealed, the developers have already presented a new trailer that immediately immerses players in an atmosphere of anxiety and horror in a night zoo.
Renault has unveiled an upgraded 160bhp E-Tech hybrid unit, which is now available for the Captur and Symbioz crossovers.
Gran Turismo has long been a symbol of PlayStation, but few people know that at the start, the cult series could have remained a niche game for hardcore car simulation fans. Former president of PlayStation Studios Shuhei Yoshida shares the story of how his advice changed the fate of the first game - and possibly the entire franchise.
April's PlayStation Store charts brought a real sensation: three of the most popular PS5 games in the US, Canada, and Europe belong to Microsoft. The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion Remastered, Minecraft, and Forza Horizon 5 confidently topped the charts, proving that Xbox games feel great even on a competitor's console.
South Korea wants to take a new position in the global arms market, so it has offered Canada a comprehensive programme for the supply of equipment, the main component of which is submarines.
Ubisoft has announced a major update 1.0.4 for Assassin's Creed Shadows, which will be available on 6 May on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, PC and Mac.
The American brand Scout Motors, revived by the Volkswagen Group, will produce not only all-electric cars, but also Range Extended Electric Vehicle (REEV) models. The generator will be powered by a Volkswagen petrol engine.
Poland's Ministry of Defence has announced the start of construction of the second Miecznik frigate at the shipyard in Gdynia.
Despite the instant launch on Game Pass and the lack of a traditional marketing campaign, The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion Remastered became the third best-selling game release of the year in the US in its first week of sales. It was only outsold by Monster Hunter Wilds and Assassin's Creed Shadows, which is a real triumph for a remaster of a nearly 20-year-old classic.
The Greek government has denied media reports that it plans to transfer a US Patriot anti-aircraft missile system to Ukraine.
Former PlayStation executive Shuhei Yoshida openly admires Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 and calls on the gaming industry to follow the example of this JRPG. According to him, the game perfectly combines the ambitions of an AAA project, an AA budget and an independent vision, proving that even a small team can create a hit that wins over critics, players and sales charts.
