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What we've been playing – "He takes great joy out of my suffering"
Hello and welcome back to our regular feature where we write a little about the games we've been playing. This week, Connor is expertly trolled by his friend and shares a controversial take on a game some people will love; Chris revisits an all-timer while remembering a time when it didn't seem so; and Bertie… read more
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Not so much James Bond, more Mission Impossible – 007 First Light was originally more of an ensemble piece, says IO Interactive
IO Interactive once considered making 007 First Light more of an ensemble piece than it turned out to be. In other words, the game would have been less about James Bond on his own and more about him and a team of agents working together. Read more Read Full Article read more
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Netflix's games strategy might be a mess, but Oxenfree studio's ingenious new chiller-thriller shows it has a secret weapon
I still vividly recall the moment in No More Heroes when my Wii Remote rang for the first time. Confusion turned to delight as I held the controller to my ear and, through its tiny tinny speaker, Sylvia began to speak, as if on the other end of the line. Suddenly, Travis Touchdown's world had… read more
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Those rumoured Fallout 3 and Fallout New Vegas remasters are real, Fallout 5 is in pre-production, and Fallout 76 is getting a massive expansion
Bethesda has published a new statement which drops some major bombs (sorry) about the future of the Fallout series. In the statement, the company noted that those long-rumoured Fallout: New Vegas and Fallout 3 remasters are indeed real, teased a mystery Fallout project being developed with Obsidian, and – last but not least – announced… read more
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Fallout 5 is in preproduction alongside The Elder Scrolls 6's development, while Fallout 3 and Fallout: New Vegas remasters are on the way, Bethesda confirm
Following Microsoft's mass layoffs, Bethesda have clearly been told to be a bit more active in communicating exactly what they've got in the works. Cue a big blog post announcing that Fallout 5's in preproduction alongside the studio's main focus, The Elder Scrolls 6, with both being assembled on a version of the Creation engine… read more
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Thailand is the beating heart of new media genre. Short online mini shows, billions of viewing hours
Thailand is the beating heart of new media genre. Short online mini shows, billions of viewing hours Thailand is cashing in on the global short-form drama boom, topping Southeast Asia in spending as TikTok expands Thai mini-series with explosive download growth, soaring… Read More › The post Thailand is the beating heart of new media… read more
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Middle East War having more severe impact on tourism than previously feared especially in South
Middle East War having more severe impact on tourism than previously feared especially in South Nearly 40% of Thai hotels suffered a sharper-than-expected guest slump as the Middle East conflict hit tourism, forcing deep discounts and cost cuts, while Phangnga… Read More › The post Middle East War having more severe impact on tourism than… read more
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Civil service chaos as 5,924 officials face the axe or change due to advised examination irregularities
Civil service chaos as 5,924 officials face the axe or change due to advised examination irregularities A sweeping review of almost 280,000 civil service exam candidates has led Thailand to revoke 5,924 local officials after altered scores were uncovered, paving the… Read More › The post Civil service chaos as 5,924 officials face the axe… read more
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Scam networks reorganising on Thailand’s borders and targeting its banking network for laundering
Scam networks reorganising on Thailand’s borders and targeting its banking network for laundering Thai police have exposed how transnational scam gangs recruit cash-strapped Thais, launder millions through local bank accounts and shift operations into Laos as a sweeping… Read More › The post Scam networks reorganising on Thailand’s borders and targeting its banking network for… read more
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Thailand’s Manager Online newspaper to print its last edition on July 31st as business has moved online
Thailand’s Manager Online newspaper to print its last edition on July 31st as business has moved online From shaping governments to pioneering Thailand’s first news website, Manager Newspaper closes its print chapter on July 31. Founder Sondhi Limthongkul says readers have gone… Read More › The post Thailand’s Manager Online newspaper to print its last… read more
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Starfield "remains an important part of our future" says Bethesda, as developer pledges continued support for sci-fi RPG
Bethesda has confirmed that its spacefaring sci-fi RPG Starfield will continue to be supported by the developer, even after suffering layoffs and has refocused on core franchises like The Elder Scrolls and Fallout. Read more Read Full Article read more
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Bethesda reassures fans The Elder Scrolls 6 is "on the way" following the Xbox cuts, and that it's "loving how it looks" and "playing it every day"
Bethesda Game Studios has moved to calm concerns about The Elder Scrolls 6 following recent Xbox cuts, telling players that, "The next chapter is on the way. We're where we planned to be, loving how it looks, and playing it every day." Read more Read Full Article read more