Microsoft’s Xbox Cloud Gaming streaming service has been expanded and improved upon, as the platform now runs on custom Xbox Series X hardware. Microsoft had announced its plans to shift to Series X for some time, but it is now complete, a spokesperson told The Verge. The big benefit here …
Read More »PSA: Don't Download The Wrong Version Of Battlefield 2042's Beta By Mistake
Battlefield 2042‘s multiplayer beta is available now for EA Play and preorder customers, and it’s opening for everyone on October 8. If you’re playing on console, you’ll want to be careful to make sure you’re selecting the correct version, since it’s not always necessarily immediately obvious. Searching for “Battlefield 2042 …
Read More »New PS5 System Update Out Now, Doesn't Do Anything Much
The newest PlayStation 5 firmware update has arrived, but this is not a big or exciting refresh. The latest update improves system performance and seemingly nothing else. Better system performance is always welcome, so that’s good. There is always the chance, too, that this update secretly did more than the …
Read More »EA Says It Could Drop FIFA Name From Future Games
Electronic Arts has said it might end its partnership with FIFA for its future football games. EA Sports GM Cam Weber said in a blog post that EA is “exploring” the possibility of renaming its FIFA series as part of its rights agreement negotiations with FIFA. Weber said EA is …
Read More »Pokemon Teams Up With Universal Studios Japan For "Groundbreaking Entertainment"
It looks like a Pokemon theme park could be in the works, or at least that might be a possibility further down the road, as The Pokemon Company and Universal Studios Japan have announced a new creative partnership. The deal was announced on Wednesday. According to Kotaku’s translation, The Pokemon …
Read More »Battlefield 2042: Our First Impressions Of The Beta For DICE's New Shooter
GameSpot recently had the chance to go hands-on with Battlefield 2042‘s beta (which is now open to select users), and in a new video, David Ahmadi breaks down all the key details about what to expect. Watch the video to get GameSpot’s first impressions of the Battlefield 2042 beta as …
Read More »New World: CEO Has A Message For People Who Doubted Amazon
Amazon’s new CEO, Andy Jassy, has commented on the success of the company’s newly released MMO New World, while also proclaiming that video games could become the company’s largest entertainment business overall. Speaking Tuesday at a GeekWire event, as reported by Bloomberg, Jassy acknowledged Amazon’s struggles in the world of …
Read More »Review Roundup For Switch OLED
The Nintendo Switch OLED model releases on October 8. Ahead of that, reviews for Nintendo’s latest piece of hardware have arrived, shining a light on what critics think. The system costs $350, which is $50 more than the standard model. So you might be wondering if spending more to pick …
Read More »Forza Horizon 5 Features The DeLorean From Back To The Future
Forza Horizon 5 will feature the DeLorean DMC-12, the car made famous in the movie Back to the Future, the developers have announced. The car is coming to Forza Horizon 5 during the first week of the Festival Playlist. The developers also shared a gameplay clip of the DeLorean in …
Read More »Adidas Announces Xbox Sneakers
As part of Xbox’s 20th anniversary celebrations, the company has announced a partnership with Adidas to create a new line of sneakers inspired by Xbox. Adidas created a new shoe, the Xbox 20th Forum Tech–and it features black and green colors with the original Xbox logo on the tongue. “The …
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