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‘Kirby Star Allies’ paved the way for ‘The Forgotten Land’ says dev

The developers behind Kirby And The Forgotten Land believe 2018’s Kirby Star Allies paved the way for this year’s 3D Kirby title. Released earlier this year, Kirby And The Forgotten Land is the first fully 3D game in the franchise, but general director Shinya Kumazaki believes the mostly 2D Kirby Star Allies blazed a trail they followed. Speaking to Nintendo Dream (and translated by Nintendo Everything) Kumazaki said “there were many challenges that needed to be overcome” to create the first 3D Kirby game but “one of…

Mobile dev Huuuge Games raises £400,000 for Make-A-Wish

Polish studio smashes campaign target Mobile game developer Huuuge Games has proudly announced that it has smashed its “Wish 200 Week” fundraising event, with a grand total of around $490,000 USD raised for the UK Make-A-Wish Foundation, the non-profit organization that facilitates dream requests for critically ill children. As reported by GamesIndustry.biz, Wish 200 Week, which took place between July 18-22, saw Huuuge Games partner with numerous publishers, developers, and streamers to engage in five days of…

Everybody’s Golf dev registers new trademark ‘Easy Come, Easy Golf’

Back to the links? Clap Hanz, the indie outfit behind the beloved Everybody’s Golf franchise, has registered two new golf-related trademarks, suggesting that the Yokohama-based studio might be preparing to return to the green in the near future. As spotted by ResetEra users, (and later reported by VGC), the trademarks Easy Come, Easy Golf and いつでもGOLF, (which roughly translates to “Golf Anytime“), were registered together, which suggests that they are localized names for the exact same project. Whether this…

Ukrainian dev is crowdfunding to finish Sherlock Holmes game

Ukrainian game developer Frogwares has announced Sherlock Holmes: The Awakened and asked its fans to help fund the final stages of the game’s development on Kickstarter. Frogwares unveiled Sherlock Holmes: The Awakened on Thursday, explaining it takes place a few years after the events of Sherlock Holmes Chapter One, which came out last November. Sherlock Holmes: The Awakened is an Unreal Engine 4 remake of a 2007 game where Holmes and Watson take their first case together involving the strange disappearances linked…

Dev Patel Steps In To Break Up Knife Fight In Australia

The terrifying occurrence unfolded on Monday in Australia, where the Oscar winner resides. A 32-year-old male and a 34-year-old woman got into a violent argument outside a convenience store, according to 7 News, before it spilt into the streets. The man was stabbed in the chest at one point. He was later taken to the hospital and treated for non-life threatening injuries. Authorities claim that because the guy and lady knew one another, the attack was not random. Patel intervened to defuse the incident, and he stayed…

Dev Patel breaks up fight that resulted in stabbing injury in South Australia | Dev Patel

English actor Dev Patel successfully broke up a fight outside a convenience store in South Australia in which a man was stabbed in the chest.Representatives confirmed Patel – who has starred in films including Slumdog Millionaire, Lion and The Green Knight – and his friends witnessed “a violent altercation that was already in progress outside a convenience store”.In a statement given to Variety, they said: “Dev acted on his natural instinct to try and de-escalate the situation and break up the fight.”English actor Dev…

Wow, Actor Dev Patel Recently Helped Break Up A Real-Life Knife Fight

Actor Dev Patel has been in a lot of intense movies where he made his film debut in the Best Picture winner Slumdog Millionaire, Lion, and the most recent jaw-dropping A24 film The Green Knight. While his characters have gone through disturbing situations, the 32-year-old actor was a witness to one recently where he helped break up a real-life knife fight. The Slumdog Millionaire actor has been living in Adelaide with his girlfriend, Australian actress Tilda Cobham-Hervey. 7News reported that while he was at Adelaide…

Senior Bungie dev calls for industry-wide action to improve trans healthcare

Bungie senior visual designer Signy Davis has called for industry-wide action “to secure equal treatment and health care access for transgender and gender-expansive people.” Sharing a statement on Twitter, Davis called on Bungie and parent company Sony to re-evaluate their relationship with their health insurance company Premera. She went on to call Premera’s consistent denial of gender-affirming surgery “dehumanising”. “I am tired of seeking care and receiving trauma instead,” Davis wrote. “Bungie and the industry need…

Rollerdrome dev video takes a look at its retro-futuristic combat skateparks

Pop a flip, land a headshot Rollerdrome is set to drop into the rink soon. Today, Roll7 and Private Division showed off the level design of this new blend of skating and shooting. Initially revealed during Sony’s State of Play in June, Rollerdrome is a retro-futuristic game that mixes combat arenas and shooting with roller skates and sick tricks. As the player drops into arenas with both guns and skates on-hand, they’ll need to navigate around and take out enemies in increasingly creative ways.…

The World Demands Dev Patel Be Cast as the Lead in a Rom-Com

Photo by Gareth Cattermole/Getty Images There’s something about Dev Patel that has had everyone swooning ever since the actor grew out of his awkward Skins phase, so it’s no surprise a tweet demanding Hollywood casts the British actor in a rom-com has gone viral. “I need the hollywood casting directors to get on this immediately,” one Twitter user typed, following it up with a video compilation of Dev in his episode of the 2019 Amazon original series Modern Love. The tweet was in response to a prompt that asked…