Destiny Rising RPG Announced, Takes Place In An Alternate Timeline In The Destiny Universe

NetEase and Bungie have announced an all-new Destiny mobile game called Destiny Rising. The sci-fi RPG is set in an “alternate timeline” in the Destiny universe, featuring what NetEase described as “best-in-class” shooting action on mobile.The game promises a “brand-new adventure with familiar and new characters,” along with “an abundance of classic and brand-new modessports betting.” A closed alpha test will begin in November–you can pre-register now. Check out the announcement trailer below, while a more in-depth developer preview video below can be seen further down the page. Check out the developer preview trailer below to hear directly from the developers about what makes Destiny Rising unique in a crowded market for mob…

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Take-Two Boss "Pretty Confident" Video Game Strike Will End, Expects No Short-Term Impact

Video game actors in the SAG-AFTRA union are currently on strike over concerns about, among other things, artificial intelligence. Strauss Zelnick, the CEO of one of the game companies in the middle of the strike, Take-Two, said recently that he’s “pretty confident” the two sides can make a deal.”We deeply value our talent relationships, and historically we worked very successfully with all of the unions, including SAG-AFTRA,” Zelnick said during Take-Two’s latest earnings briefing. “We continue to work hard to come to a resolution on this current situation. In fact, we have common ground on 24 out of 25 proposals. So, I’m pretty confident that we can get to a deal that will be mutually beneficial.”