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Tim Willits Announces Departure from id Software
Tim Willits, Studio Director at id Software, has announced his resignation from the company after working there for the past 24 years. Willits was responsible for level design on major id franchises such as DOOM and Quake. More recently, Willits serv...
Ex-Witcher Developers Reveal New Game
Two former developers of The Witcher are moving on to something different. They've revealed Wanderlust: Travel Stories, an atmospheric adventure game telling the stories of a group of world travelers, illustrated with beautiful original photography. ...
Eight Princes Chapter Pack Coming to Total War: Three Kingdoms
The first chapter pack for Total War: The Three Kingdom has been announced. The Eight Princes is a standalone campaign that takes place a generation after the main games conclusion. Return to China and seize power on August 8th with Total War: Eight ...
Luigi’s Mansion 3 Coming to Switch on Halloween
Trick or treat? Luigi's Mansion 3 has been confirmed to release for the Nintendo Switch on the spookiest day of them all: Halloween! Now the immediate question becomes whether one would be willing to dress up as Luigi to commemorate Luigi's Mansion 3...
Tropico 6 Gets a Console Release Date
The console version of Tropico 6 has been delayed several times, but we finally have a release date. The game originally released on PC back in March. The popular city management game is coming to PS4 & Xbox One on September 27th. After several delay...
Super Monkey Ball: Banana Blitz Is Being Remastered for Modern Platforms
Super Monkey Ball is finally rolling onto modern platforms! With Banana Blitz HD, the beloved Super Monkey Ball franchise is making its debut on Nintendo Switch, PS4, Xbox One, and PC. It will release on all consoles on October 29, while it will hit ...
Apex Legends-Style Ping System Announced for Borderlands 3
New features are announced for Borderlands 3 and one of them is related to Apex Legends. Said feature is a ping system holding different options for the player to experiment with. Other features include a new mode, among others. Borderlands 3 has a n...
Weekly News Roundup Issue #62
This is your latest Weekly News Roundup. Every week we gather together last week's most prominent news from right here at KeenGamer for the busier folks out there looking for more bitesize news. This week we have plenty of news for you to chew throug...
Ubisoft & HitREcord Want Your Music In Watch Dogs: Legion
Ubisoft & HitREcord are teaming up to give people the opportunity to have their music in Watch Dogs: Legion. Successful contributors will receive payment for their work & the accolade of being in a AAA game. Watch Dogs: Legion releases March 6th, 20...
Minecraft’s Pokémon Go-style Game Minecraft Earth is Entering Closed Beta
Minecraft is *ahem* crafting their version of Pokémon Go, and they want you to help them make it. For your chance to play an early build of Minecraft Earth, an augmented reality game coming to smart device, keep reading to see further details. Mojang...
Swashbuckling RPG Greedfall Gets Release Date & Trailer
Focus Home Interactive & developer Spiders have revealed the release date of their next big RPG. Greedfall places you in a fantasy version of the 17th century, on the paradise-like island of Teer Fardee. The game, which was previously to be released ...
Psychonauts 2 delayed till 2020
Double Fine Studio has delayed Psychonauts 2 till 2020. Tim Schafer has assured backers of the crowd-funded project that the recent Microsoft acquisition won't effect PS4 version. No answer to when the game will be released in 2020. After showing a...
Donkey Kong 3 and Wrecking Crew Coming to Nintendo Switch Online
Nintendo Switch Online will be adding Donkey Kong 3 and Wrecking Crew to the NES library this month. Included with the games is a new rewind feature that will allow players to reverse time and resume play at any point they wish. The rewind feature wi...
New MHW: Iceborne Trailer Showcases New Monsters, Hub Area, and Multiplayer Improvements
The hunt will be bigger than ever. The upcoming Iceborne DLC for Monster Hunter World will feature new monster variants, gameplay enhancements, and many more additions. This ambitious expansion will release on September 6th for PS4 and Xbox One, with...
Amazon is Making a Lord of the Rings MMORPG
Amazon is dipping their toe further into the gaming industry with an MMORPG based on The Lord of the Rings universe. The development is being handled by a team of veteran MMO developers. The game will be free to play and is coming to both PC & consol...
Nintendo Announces the Portable-Only Switch Lite Model
Surprise! The heavily-rumored alternate Switch model turned out to be true. The Nintendo Switch Lite, a slightly-smaller and purely-portable version of the Nintendo Switch, was announced by the company today, as well as a variety of different details...
Extended Alexa Support & Play Later Wish List Coming to Xbox Game Pass
Xbox continues to improve its standout Game Pass service. The July update brings a host of new features including improved & extended Alexa support to other countries like Australia, Italy, Mexico and Spain. A Play Later wish list is also being imple...
Cuphead Animated Series Coming to Netflix
Old-school animation coming to a new-school platform! Netflix and Studio MDHR are collaborating to bring the 1930's-style animation of Cuphead to life in a new series for Netflix. It will feature a crack team of producers who have worked on numerous ...
Bethesda Reveals Beautiful Artwork For The DOOM: Eternal Steelbook Case
Bethesda has revealed the artwork that will adorn the steelbook case of DOOM: Eternal, coming with the collector's edition of the game. The collector's edition comes with plenty of cool stuff to interest any DOOM fan, including a wearable Doom slyer ...
Weekly News Roundup Issue #61
Welcome to your latest Weekly News Roundup. Here’s the part of KeenGamer where we take a look at the hottest news of last week. Really big titles lie in wait in the near future. So we have coverage on The Last of Us 2 and Cyberpunk. Let’s not forget ...