Steve Boxer
Steve Boxer has been writing about videogames since the early 1990s. His first console was an Atari VCS, and he misspent most of his youth in the 1980s in the arcades. As well as for Green Man Gaming, he can be found writing for The Guardian, Empire, TechRadar and Pocket-Lint. He’s currently having trouble deciding whether his favourite console is his Xbox One X or his Switch, and plays a wide range of games, but especially RPGs (he loves a good JRPG) action-adventure titles, shooters of all descriptions and driving games. Follow him here.
Microsoft reportedly cuts staff on Mixer, Inside Xbox
According to GameDaily.biz, Microsoft has undergone a round of lay-offs affecting its internal teams at its streaming platform Mixer and TV magazine...
Bandai Namco unveils new One Punch Man game
Bandai Namco has announced that it will publish One Punch Man: A Hero Nobody Knows, which is being developed by Spike Chunsoft.
Gears 5 to drop Gear Packs and season pass
Developer The Coalition has revealed that unlike its predecessor, Gears 5 will not feature paid-for Gear Packs or a season pass.
Global esports director leaves Blizzard
Blizzard’s global esports director Kim Phan has announced that she is leaving the company.
On a Team Liquid forum,...
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare’s child soldier level raises eyebrows
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare will include a level in which you play as a child soldier, which has caused controversy among...
EA CEO admits Anthem currently “not working very well”
In an interview with GameDaily.biz, Electronic Arts CEO Andrew Wilson has admitted that, in its current state, Anthem is: “Not working very...
EA executive describes loot boxes as “surprise mechanics”
Electronic Arts’ VP of legal and government affairs Kerry Hopkins has described loot boxes as a “surprise mechanic” which is “quite ethical”.
Ex-Gearbox employee provides evidence that Pitchford diverted funds
Former Gearbox corporate counsel Wade Callender has filed new documents in his lawsuit against CEO Randy Pitchford, alleging that they prove Pitchford...
Lumberyard game engine blamed for Amazon Game Studios lay-offs
Amazon Game Studios staff have highlighted inadequacies in the company’s Lumberyard game engine as a major factor behind the developer’s recent woes.
Capcom details Monster Hunter World: Iceborne beta on PS4
Capcom has revealed that Iceborne, the forthcoming major expansion for Monster Hunter World, will have two beta periods on PlayStation 4 before...