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Halo Infinite will release sometime in Fall 2021, high on Microsoft’s priority list. Microsoft is looking to stay in the same direction they took with the Master Chief Collection. Among other things, this means that they will be allowing crossplay between users in the upcoming title. WILL HALO INFINITE HAVE CROSSPLAY? YES Halo Infinite will be the 6th main […]

Mass Effect, the genre-hero of its time, has proven itself to be a timeless video game. Regardless, Mass Effect‘s developer, BioWare, has been hard at work updating the title for the current generation of hardware. A blog post by Bioware Community Manager Jay Ingram gave an update on the changes we should expect in Mass […]

Sony revealed in a recent investors call that the PlayStation 5 shortage will continue well into 2021. PS5 Shortage continues this year 2021 Sony will not be able to exploit the high demand for the PS5, as parts continue to be scarce well into 2021. This also means that getting our hands on a PS5 […]

Sony will be spending even more for first-party PS5 exclusives, Sony confirms in a recent investors call. Sony invests more for future PS5 exclusive games The company decided that the PlayStation 5 needs more first-party and PS5 exclusive games. To do this, the company will be investing even more money towards in-house development and external […]

Sony’s latest financial report for the past fiscal year shows great promise for the PlayStation 5. PS5 SALES AS OF MARCH 31, 2021: 7.8 MILLION UNITS SOLD The PlayStation 5 has sold more units than the PlayStation 4 had in its first quarter of sales after launch. Compared to the PS4’s 7.6 million units for […]

Recently released court documents may explain exactly why Epic Games has been very adamant in their legal battle against Apple. The Fortnite iOS saga continues, and it appears that the iOS version of the game performs worst commercially, after all. Fortnite earnings on PlayStation – 46.8% , Xbox – 27.5%; Fortnite iOS only 7% The Epic Apple court battle […]

Zhongli, the god of contracts, returns in Genshin Impact version 1.5. Many fans became thrilled by the Zhongli re-run banner, using this as an opportunity to finally develop the Geo Archon. To commemorate his return, miHoYo gives fans a chance to show their love and devotion to Zhongli. Through the Zhongli: Heart of Bedrock Art and Cosplay Contest, fans […]

For those unaware, there was nearly a Last of Us movie before HBO decided to give the wonderful video game franchise a series. As recently explained by Neil Druckmann, however, due to somewhat hilarious reasons, it never happened. Luckily for us, new details have emerged as to why. The Last of Us movie Game director […]

NiS America announced that Disgaea 6 will be getting the HoloLive treatment when it comes out this June 2021. A free Disgaea HoloLive DLC will be coming for everyone on release day. DISGAEA 6: DEFIANCE OF DESTINY HOLOLIVE FREE DLC COMES THIS JUNE 29, 2021 Five HoloLive VTubers will appear in some form in the […]

Crystal Dynamic’s Marvel’s Avengers game might be getting some new skins to come in version 1.6.1. Some MCU skins have been making the rounds on social media, notably from gaming leaker Miller and his followers. According to Miller, these skins will come on or after the release of version 1.6.1. Marvel movie skins coming to Marvel’s Avengers, […]

An angry fan attempted and failed to attack the founders of miHoYo (Genshin Impact) this Saturday, April 24. Police were able to arrest the fan and take him away, with the targets not getting hurt. Disgruntled fan attacks Genshin Impact executives because of cancelled Honkai Impact content Police arrested a man in Shanghai because of an attempt on […]

Respawn Entertainment, developers for games such as Titanfall, Apex Legends, and Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order, just won an Oscar. This makes them the very first video game development company to ever win at the Academy Awards. 2021 OSCARS HONOR RESPAWN’S SHORT DOCU ‘COLETTE’ Respawn’s short documentary accompanying one of their games just won the Best Documentary Short […]

Take this with a grain of salt, because with Genshin Impact‘s update 1.6 still so far away, plans may change. However, thanks to leakers and dataminers, we now know that there’s a possibility of Klee returning in update 1.6. KLEE RE-RUN BANNER MAY BE COMING IN GENSHIN IMPACT UPDATE 1.6 Klee, the destructive but adorable little child, may […]

The next Title Update for Assassin’s Creed Valhalla can be as big as 16 GB, Ubisoft announced in a tweet. Well, the tweet actually says 5 GB – 14 GB, but the actual patch notes say it can be as big as 16 GB. Check out what’s coming in this huge update, which is coming on April […]

Resident Evil Village will have its final multi-platform demo extended for a week, Capcom announces in a tweet. RESIDENT EVIL VILLAGE DEMO EXTENDED FOR A FULL WEEK NEXT WEEK Starting this Saturday, players will be able to experience the final RE Village playthrough demo on all platforms. Capcom originally locked the sixty-minute demo within just a twenty-four-hour window, […]

Mortal Kombat has been out in theaters worldwide for two weeks now. However, the film only made its debut in US theaters last weekend. Thanks to their seven-minute preview and the good reception fans gave the film prior to launch, Mortal Kombat premiered successfully. However, critical reception has been mixed, despite the commercial success the movie has been […]

Back in our day, Battle Royale Island looked very different. Thankfully, the Eco skin in Fortnite can remind the kids these days of how the island looked like way back in Season 1. In collaboration with artist nollobandz, the Eco skin arrived in Fortnite on April 22, 2021. Here’s how you can get the Eco skin in Fortnite. HOW TO […]

According to CD Projekt Red’s latest “Separate Financial Statement” for 2020, CDPR set record revenues of over $500 million. The record-setting revenues for the company came despite the disastrous Cyberpunk 2077 launch in November 2020. CDPR MADE BIG MONEY OFF CYBERPUNK 2077 Although old news already by now, CD Projekt Red (CDPR made lots of money out […]

The final free update for Civilization VI: A New Frontier has arrived. Here’s everything you need to know about the Civilization VI April Update. For the complete patch notes, visit the Steam patch notes here. CIVILIZATION VI APRIL UPDATE PATCH SUMMARY The Civilization VI A New Frontier expansion pass brought an entirely new slew of content for the game. While most of […]

The worlds of sports, music and gaming collided on Thursday with the release of the latest trailer for Call of Duty: Warzone, which also teases a different version of the Verdansk map. With the game set to take players to a 1980s version of the Verdansk map to match the plot of Call of Duty: […]

Did the Oculus Gaming Showcase overwhelm you? Information overload much? Don’t worry, we got you. Here’s everything that has been announced during the Oculus Gaming Showcase live stream. OCULUS GAMING SHOWCASE ANNOUNCEMENTS RUNDOWN Pistolwhip Smoke & Thunder – 5-scene narrative-driven action-packed campaign arrives in Pistolwhip VR. The campaign pack, which is coming this Summer 2021, […]

Over 1,500 drones flew over the night sky in Shanghai earlier this week. These drones formed a giant QR Code in the sky. When scanned, the QR Code leads to a download link to Princess Connect! Re: Dive. Talk about taking marketing to the next level. BILIBILI USES THOUSANDS OF DRONES TO FORM A GIANT QR […]

More details arrived today on the upcoming Resident Evil 4 VR during the first-ever Oculus Gaming Showcase. Gaming features and a release window made their way to fans during the live stream. RESIDENT EVIL 4 VR GAMEPLAY REVEAL Oculus presented pre-alpha footage of the Resident Evil 4 VR game during the presentation. In it, we see how the […]

Everyone’s free to join in on the fun on Resident Evil RE:Verse, the multiplayer action game set in the Resident Evil universe, during the game’s open beta demo today. However, you only have a couple of hours left to try the game out. The open beta ends at 2 AM ET / 6 AM UTC on April […]

The Wall Street Journal reports that Discord’s talks with Microsoft for acquisition have ended. In spite of the reported $10-billion-offer by Microsoft, Discord opts to continue functioning on its own. However, figures close to the source indicated that Discord isn’t closing any doors. The negotiations may be re-visited any time in the future, the report says. […]

Capcom announced that the formerly Japan-only title The Great Ace Attorney Chronicles will be coming to Western audiences Summer 2021. That is to say, The Great Ace Attorney Chronicles collects two games in one package: The Great Ace Attorney: The Adventure of Ryunosuke Naruhodo and The Great Ace Attorney 2: The Resolve of Ryunosuke Naruhodo. Both games bring the Ace Attorney series […]

Not sold yet on the upcoming Mortal Kombat movie adaptation from Warner Bros.? Then, check out this seven-minute opening clip from the live-action film and see for yourself if it’s worth watching. Mortal Kombat releases on US theaters this Friday, April 23, 2021, slightly behind the global release on April 8, 2021. WATCH THE FIRST 7 MINUTES OF THE MORTAL KOMBAT MOVIE […]

Jeff Kaplan, Vice-President of Blizzard Entertainment and Game Director for Overwatch, announces his departure after almost two decades with Blizzard. JEFF KAPLAN TURNS OVER DIRECTORSHIP OF OVERWATCH 2 TO AARON KELLER Blizzard Entertainment announced the departure of industry veteran Jeff Kaplan from the company. Kaplan will be leaving behind his Vice-Presidency in Blizzard Entertainment, as well […]

The Castlevania Netflix series ends with Castlevania Season 4, coming later this summer. With its fourth season, the stories of Alucard, Sypha, and Trevor Belmont reach their conclusion. Fans of the Castlevania franchise who wants more shouldn’t worry though. Reports say that the universe established in the first four seasons will live on in future Castlevania animated series. CASTLEVANIA SEASON […]

Sony will no longer be closing their PS3 Store and PS Vita Store in July, according to an official blog post. They will still pull the plug, however, for the PSP Store. SONY ADMITS THEY MADE ‘WRONG DECISION’ TO CLOSE DOWN PS3, PS VITA STORES Sony backtracks on their decision to no longer support PSP, […]

Does anyone remember Red Alert 2 – the spin-off series from the Command & Conquer series that dominated online multiplayer gaming decades ago? In spite of Red Alert 2 official online multiplayer servers shutting down a long time ago, you can still play it with your friends today. The solution? Chrono Divide – a fan-made Red Alert 2 port that lets you play online […]

MiHoYo, best-known for their Genshin Impact and Honkai Impact mobile games, develops the Otome game Tears of Themis. After being exclusive to the Chinese market for a long time, Tears of Themis has finally entered the Closed Beta Testing for Western users. TEARS OF THEMIS ENTERS GLOBAL CLOSED BETA TEST Tears of Themis offers a completely different gameplay experience for fans of miHoYo. Stepping […]

The first OfflineTV Charity VALORANT Tournament raises $70,000 for different charities over this weekend. The winning team, Team Toast, raised $28,000 for the Inspiring Children Foundation. $70,000 RAISED FOR CHARITY THANKS TO OFFLINETV Team Toast, led by Jeremy “DisguisedToast” Wang, won the first OfflineTV Charity VALORANT Tournament last weekend. Held on both Saturday and Sunday, […]

Resident Evil 4 remains one of the highest-grossing horror games of all time. Within just the Resident Evil franchise, the fourth chronological game in the series has sold over ten million copies across console generations. Now, the sixteen-year-old game from 2005 will be available once again on a brand-new platform. That’s right, Resident Evil 4 VR will be […]

Get all of the Resident Evil games during the Capcom Publisher Weekend Sale on Steam, which ends in 24 hours. GRAB THE ENTIRE RESIDENT EVIL FRANCHISE FOR UNDER $150 IN THE CAPCOM PUBLISHER WEEKEND SALE ON STEAM Capcom continues their celebration of Resident Evil‘s 25th anniversary this year. Naturally, many players may be wanting to re-play the games from […]

The long-awaited return of the God of Contracts arrives. Since his first exclusive banner, Zhongli received numerous changes and is better in performance than he was at first. With his resistance-shredding abilities, consistent energy generation, and sturdy shield, he stands as one of the best support characters in Genshin Impact. ZHONGLI RETURNS IN GENTRY OF HERMITAGE BANNER […]

Fantastic news. The long-awaited wish has been granted – the housing system will shortly arrive in Genshin Impact! This new housing system aptly called Serenitea Pot arrives in Version 1.5. GENSHIN IMPACT 1.5 BENEATH THE LIGHT OF JADEITE INTRODUCES SERENITEA POT PLAYER HOUSING With the mystical powers of the illuminated Adepti exists a realm hidden […]

Swiftly arriving with shimmering coldness and brilliant flames, Eula and Yanfei grace Genshin Impact 1.5: Beneath the Light of Jadeite. These two upcoming characters appeared during the March 17 special reveal program. We’ve known they’re coming, but it’s great to finally get a confirmation of their arrival. EULA AND YANFEI ARRIVE IN GENSHIN IMPACT 1.5 Our […]

Forget all about the unending leaks of Genshin Impact info. The developers over at miHoYo finally showcased the incoming new content for the 1.5 Update. The special 1.5 showcase stream today confirmed some of the previously leaked information. Players get to roll for the new characters Eula and Yanfei. Additionally, the upcoming update holds several […]