I don’t mean to alarm you, but some Final Fantasy 16 players on PS5 have recently found their nice little playthroughs invaded by large black blobs or boxes that threaten to ruin poor Clive’s day. No, this isn’t some DLC, it looks to be part of some graphical issues that’ve followed a recent update to the console’s firmware, which Sony and Square Enix have said they’re looking into.Taking a glance at Reddit or Twitter, you’ll find a number of posts with players showing off or talking about problems they’ve run into. My personal favorite is the clip I’ve embedded below of someone having to outrun a void that’s seemingly decided to chase them around a bit and momentarily swallow Mr Rosfield whole.To see this content please enable targeting cookies.Manage cookie settings “The PS5 system updat…
Read moreBandai Namco – publisher of games including Elden Ring, Tekken 8, and the recently released Dragon Ball: Sparking! ZERO – is repordely seeking to reduce its staff headcount, having decided to “either cancel or pause development” of several titles.This is according to a report from Bloomberg, which alleges that the company is “sending workers to rooms where they are given nothing to do, putting pressure on them to leave voluntarily.”To see this content please enable targeting cookies.Manage cookie settings The report claims that Bandai Namco has moved “about 200” of its around 1,300 employees to such rooms – known in Japan as “oidashi beya, or ‘expulsion rooms'” – so far, with “nearly 100” having resigned.The purpose of such rooms, in a country with strict employment laws that make laying f…
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