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TechRaptor @techraptor.net · 2h

Benjamin Franklin was wrong: three things are inevitable in this world, namely death, taxes, and a sequel to the box office smash hit A Minecraft Movie.

A new report has confirmed the existence of A Minecraft Movie 2 (which is hopefully not its final name), and it's set for a 2027 release. Read this article on TechRaptor

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TechRaptor @techraptor.net · 2h

HoYoverse has revealed the release date for Genshin Impact Version Luna II, the game's next big update, and it's bringing user-generated content and more later in October.

HoYoverse has revealed the release date for the next major Genshin Impact update, which will bring user-generated content and more later in October. Read this article on TechRaptor

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TechRaptor @techraptor.net · 2h

Greenheart Games has finally unveiled the Early Access release date for its management sim Tavern Keeper, so let's hope this one doesn't change.

Developer and publisher Greenheart Games has announced the long-awaited Early Access release date for tavern management sim Tavern Keeper. Read this article on TechRaptor

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TechRaptor @techraptor.net · 18h

Recently, the Kickstarter campaign for Starfinder: Afterlight has gone live. This project is to bring the first offical videogame adaptation of Paizo's Starfinder TTRPG together. And it has already earned over $400,000.

The crowdfunding campaign for Starfinder: Afterlight, a cRPG adaptation of Paizo's TTRPG, is a bona fide success on Kickstarter, raising over $400,000. Read this article on TechRaptor

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TechRaptor @techraptor.net · 23h

A report has emerged which claims that Ubisoft was working on an Assassin's Creed game set in a post-Civil War USA, but that the game was canned for political reasons.

Ubisoft reportedly canceled a Reconstruction-era Assassin's Creed game last year, citing concerns about the political climate in the US. Read this article on TechRaptor

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TechRaptor @techraptor.net · 1d

An iconic FPS series makes its triumphant return with Battlefield 6. Does it live up to the massive hype? Check out our review to find out!

EA's Battlefield 6 is coming for the multiplayer FPS throne, and it makes a strong impression with complex destruction physics and weighty gunplay. Read this article on TechRaptor

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TechRaptor @techraptor.net · 1d

Sackbird Studios is a brand new endeavor from ex-ZeniMax employees, and it pledges to create games "free from corporate compromises".

Sackbird Studios is a brand new developer from ex-ZeniMax Online Studios staffers, and it's pledging to create games free from "corporate compromises". Read this article on TechRaptor

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TechRaptor @techraptor.net · 1d

Nintendo has revealed three more SNES classics for its Switch Online library, and the new haul includes two (three?) platforming mascot icons.

Three more SNES games have come to Nintendo Switch Online, including one featuring two iconic mascots (and one that features a slightly less iconic mascot). Read this article on TechRaptor

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TechRaptor @techraptor.net · 1d

Development on open-world roguelike Hyper Light Breaker is coming to an end, and developer Heart Machine is laying off a number of its employees as well.

Heart Machine has announced that it's ending development on action roguelike Hyper Light Breaker, and some staffers will be losing their jobs as well. Read this article on TechRaptor

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TechRaptor @techraptor.net · 1d

Playtonic Games listened and delivered a more polished and definitive Yooka-Laylee, revamping the game from top to bottom, fine-tuning controls, and giving the audio and visuals a fresh coat of paint, making Yooka-Replaylee worth replaying.

Our favorite adventurous duo, Yooka and Laylee, have waited years for a glow-up as they return to where it started in Yooka-Replaylee. Read this article on TechRaptor

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TechRaptor @techraptor.net · 1d

Netflix has announced a new competition series is coming to its streaming platform. Specifically, one based on the iconic board game, Clue

Netflix has announced that an official competitive Clue TV show is coming to the platform, based on the iconic social deduction mystery board game. Read this article on TechRaptor

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TechRaptor @techraptor.net · 2d

Paradox has revealed a brand new expansion for grand strategy game Crusader Kings III, and this one is taking you Eastwards.

Paradox has revealed a brand new Crusader Kings III expansion called All Under Heaven, and it'll bring new Far Eastern nations, along with new mechanics. Read this article on TechRaptor

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TechRaptor @techraptor.net · 2d

Sandfall Interactive has announced that Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 has hit a brand new sales milestone, and the studio has also detailed what's coming as part of a big new update.

Sandfall Interactive has announced a new sales milestone for Clair Obscur: Expedition 33, and a big new update is on the way for the RPG as well. Read this article on TechRaptor

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TechRaptor @techraptor.net · 2d

Nightdive has announced that the original 1999 version of System Shock 2 will be delisted from PC storefronts this week.

Nightdive has announced that the original System Shock 2 will be delisted from PC storefronts soon, but you haven't seen the last of it. Read this article on TechRaptor

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TechRaptor @techraptor.net · 2d

Narrative horror tale steeps you in the woes of orphan Lana as she searches for her lost friend in Bye Sweet Carole. Read our review to learn more.

Bye Sweet Carole is an enchanting experience wrapped in beautiful hand drawn illustrations and topped with notes of terror. See what made us scream in our Bye Sweet Carole review. Read this article on TechRaptor

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TechRaptor @techraptor.net · 2d

Little Nightmares III is a fun, and short, adventure through an unsettling world. Co-op mechanics enhance, but also detract from the gameplay.

Little Nightmares III is a fun, and short, adventure through an unsettling world. Co-op mechanics enhance, but also detract from the gameplay. Read this article on TechRaptor

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TechRaptor @techraptor.net · 2d

Today, the Kickstarter campaign went live for the Shift RPG. an all-ages collaborative RPG designed to be accessible for new players and full of depth for seasoned players.

The Shift RPG Kickstarter has gone live, promoting an accessible collaborative storytelling-focused TTRPG experience. It was fully funded within minutes. Read this article on TechRaptor

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TechRaptor @techraptor.net · 2d

Snapshot Games and publisher Arc Games have announced the first major Frosthaven Early Access update, and it's bringing a new storyline, new heroes, and more later this month.