Imran Khan

Imran Khan

Imran is Fanbyte's News Editor and owns too many gaming t-shirts.

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Back 4 Blood Delayed to October

Back 4 Blood, an unashamedly Left 4 Dead spiritual sequel by much of the same talent, has been delayed from its summer release date into October.

Rocket League Comes to Mobile as Sideswipe

When Epic Games bought Rocket League developer Psyonix, the company promised they had things in mind for how to expand the player base for the car-based soccer game. At the time, people...

Report: Nintendo's Next Switch Iteration Uses Proprietary Nvidia Tech

There have been numerous rumors about a possible Switch Pro, a new higher-powered machine to iterate on the Nintendo Switch, over the last few months, but very few firm details. Now thanks to 

Bobby Kotick Makes Money When People Lose Their Jobs

Okay, let’s just get this out of the way: the goals of big business are incompatible with keeping employees happy, healthy, and employed.

Exiled Game Devotion Now on Direct Sale From Developer

Buckle in, because we got some setup on this one.

Video Game Deepfakes Are Freaking Me Out

The portmanteau “deepfake” (made of “deep learning” and, uh, “fake”) can be a dangerous term. It refers to using artificial intelligence to create synthetic media, like replacing a person’s face with...

Animal Crossing Collaborates With Build-A-Bear and I Demand to Mix & Match

Animal Crossing is making the leap that Pokemon and Mario made before it and collaborating with the Build-A-Bear Workshop, a chain retail location where people of any a...

For Some Reason, Avengers is Becoming More of a Grind

Marvel’s Avengers is probably a frustrating project for publisher Square Enix. What should be a slam dunk of a successful game has been plagued by roadmap delays, criticism of a repetitive gr...

Monster Hunter Rise is Coming to PC in 2022

A few months ago, Capcom was hit by a ransomware attack that threatened to leak numerous internal documents if the Japanese game developer did not pay up. Capcom refused and these documents then flood...

Alamo Drafthouse Files for Chapter 11, Closing Several Theaters

If you happen to live in the neighborhood of an Alamo Drafthouse, you’re probably well-acquainted with the movie theater chain. Claiming a boutique theater experience, Drafthouses had big seats, food...

Sony Reportedly Closing Japan Studio [Update: Confirmed]

[Update 5:05 PM PT]: IGN has confirmed with Sony that the Japan Studio is being restructured around Team Asobi. Coupled with the departures, this seems to confirm VGC’s repor...

Final Fantasy VII Remake Gets an Updated Release Titled Intergrade

During today’s State of Play, Square Enix revealed what many people already expected: Final Fantasy VII Remake is getting a port to the PlayStation 5. For those expecting a quick resolut...

Everything You Missed From Today's PlayStation State of Play

Sony tends to use the term State of Play loosely, employing it for everything from single-game deep dives to new console reveals. Today’s State of Play, however, is a bigger look at the PlayStation ec...

Anthem Next Has Been Cancelled

In the years since Anthem‘s release, both Electronic Arts and BioWare have been fairly transparent about the fact that the mission-based jetpack-shooter did not land with either...

Cyberpunk 2077 Developers Delay Patch After Hackers Hijack Their Servers

CD Projekt Red, the Polish developer behind The Witcher III and the recent Cyberpunk 2077, has had a rough few months. After the mainstream backlash against their cyber-dys...

Vampire The Masquerade - Bloodlines 2 Delayed Yet Again As Publisher Replaces Development Studio

When Vampire: The Masquerade – Bloodlines 2 was revealed by Paradox Interactive, fans of the cult-classic RPG were delighted that a dream sequel was finally on the way. Since that optimistic...

Everything You Missed From Blizzcon 2021

After last year’s COVID-related cancellation of Blizzcon, Blizzard is back with an online-only event of their yearly showcase. For most Blizzard fans, the true joy of the show is going to panels and m...

Here's Everything You Missed From Today's Nintendo Direct

Nintendo has always marched to the beat of its own drum, which is both refreshing and incredibly frustrating for fans of the developer and Switch owners looking for their next first-party fix. After s...

Pyra and Mythra Are Smash Bros. Ultimate's Next DLC Characters

Nintendo promised Smash and Smash did arrive. Xenoblade 2’s Mythra and Pyra are the next two DLC characters coming to Super Smash Bros. Ultimate in March. The two act as one character that can be free...