Keith Mitchell

Zombies mode is about to become easier for those who want the help

Earlier today, Capcom and Tencent’s TiMi Studio Group announced a new Monster Hunter mobile game, Monster Hunter Outlanders. Although many details about the game were initially sparse, Mr. Dong Huang, Producer at Tencent’s TiMi Studio Group, and Mr. Genki Sunano, Producer at Capcom, took to YouTube following the announcement to address some of the pressing questions.

Recently, The Outerhaven had the chance to sit down with Max Kim of COVER USA to discuss Hololive’s growth and exciting plans on the horizon. Now, we’re thrilled to follow up with an exclusive Q&A with Motoaki Tanigo, CEO of COVER Corp, the visionary behind Hololive’s global success. In this interview, Tanigo shares insights on the future of VTubing, upcoming events, and what’s next for Hololive as it continues to redefine the virtual entertainment landscape on a global scale.

The Game Awards Show is now allowing DLCs, remasters and expansions to be eligible to be nominated for the Game of the Year award and some are upset about that.

Here we go, gaming fans! Today, November 18, 2024, marks the announcement of the nominees for the upcoming The Game Awards. Spanning numerous categories, a panel composed of gaming outlets and online personalities has nominated some of this year’s standout titles—though you may find a few surprises or omissions among the contenders.

Fuck! That’s the only word that comes to mind after I entered Discord this morning and was greeted with, “Good morning! Just drinking coffee and reading the news. Just saw an interesting one that I’m sure Keith will wanna write about, so I’ll leave it.” Of course, my curiosity was piqued. A quick internet search later, I found what they were referring to: reports of Sony potentially taking over or acquiring Kadokawa Corporation.

Welcome to Episode 171 of the Spectator Mode Podcast! This week’s big topic is all about The Game Awards nominees and the significant rule change allowing DLCs and expansions to qualify for Game of the Year. Naturally, we’ll be diving into that hot debate. But that’s not all—Sony is reportedly making waves with plans to acquire a powerhouse in the gaming, anime, and manga industries: Kadokawa Corporation. It’s a move that’s caught everyone’s attention, including ours, and we’re ready to break it all down.

Thanks to Grinding Gear Games, I was invited to a special Path of Exile 2 hands-on event where I was able to play the game for hours and speak with the staff.

During the recent Path of Exile 2 event in Los Angeles, which I was invited to, we had the chance to participate in a Q&A session with Jonathan Rogers, one of the founders of Grinding Gear Games. The session included open questions and answers, as well as an opportunity to speak with him more informally when he wasn’t busy.

Bloober Team has launched Patch 1.06 for Silent Hill 2 on PC (Steam) and PlayStation 5. This update brings a range of improvements to both platforms, with a focus on addressing graphics-related issues on the PlayStation 5 Pro, aiming to provide a smoother experience for players.