Xbox Cloud Gaming is getting a UI update for browsers, with the updated interface looking more like what you would see on an Xbox console or the Xbox PC app. The interface includes upgraded social and quality-of-life features, including the ability to start a party chat directly from your browser. …

Pre-orders for Ubisoft’s Star Wars Outlaws opened this week, and a bunch of new details about the game’s release have been revealed–including the fact that the single-player title will require an internet connection to download, even if you buy a physical copy of the game. As picked up by Video …

Ubisoft has dropped a new story trailer for its upcoming action-adventure game Star Wars Outlaws, after revealing that the game will release on August 30 this year. In an additional video, narrative director Navid Khavari breaks down what’s shown in the trailer. Here’s what we’ve learned. The trailer opens with …

In 2022, Blizzard declined to renew a partnership with NetEase that brought PC titles to mainland China, resulting in most of Blizzard’s games being taken offline in that market. Now, with Microsoft’s involvement as Activision-Blizzard’s new parent company, the deal with NetEase has been re-established, and Blizzard’s games will be …

A former Call of Duty developer at Raven Software has spilled the beans on a cancelled project from 2011, which would have been a live-service game entirely focused on COD’s popular Zombies mode. While the project was said to be in pre-production between 2011 and 2012, it was reportedly cancelled …

Activision has announced that 27,000 Call of Duty cheaters were banned over the weekend across Modern Warfare 3 and Warzone. In a statement, anti-cheat Team Ricochet attributed the ban wave to upgrades to its detection technology, with more bans still to come as new improvements are implemented. The massive wave …

After releasing a general overview of Call of Duty’s complicated matchmaking process earlier this year, Activision is now going into granular detail on the factor it prioritizes most: ping. The deep dive is the first of four promised white papers on the subject, with Activision committing to sharing its approach …

After an intervention from Sony, the Bloodborne Kart fan game is finally back and ready to release with a new name–Nightmare Kart. The now legally distinct kart game is due to release on Steam and Itch.io for free on May 31. While originally announced as an April Fools’ joke from …

Apple may be hoping home robots will be its “next big thing,” Bloomberg reports, citing sources familiar with Apple’s projects. The potential change in focus comes after Apple shelved its electric vehicle project, which had been in the works for almost a decade. While Apple was still working on it …

After Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3‘s latest seasonal update dropped, dataminers have unearthed details of a new map called Get High (stylized as G3T_H1GH) that’s likely intended for a 4/20 event. The map is a vaporwave-inspired parkour race course, where players will be tasked with getting as high as …