Xbox will roll out a new Friends and Community Updates channel in the app for Xbox Insiders who are in the Alpha Skip-Ahead and Alpha rings. The Friends and Community Updates section is on the Home Page and displays the activity of, as you may suspect, your friends. You’ll see …
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Sonic is dead, according to Sega’s new release, The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog. The game is an April Fool’s gift, and The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog is free on Steam. The game takes a visual novel format and opens with Sonic dying on the Mirage Express during Amy …
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Epic Games boss Tim Sweeney said he’s not a big fan of traditional advertising and prefers for marketing in Fortnite to take the form of brand collaborations like themed cosmetics and branded concerts. Speaking to Digiday, Sweeney said, “The best moments in Fortnite have been other brands entering the world …
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The Resident Evil 4 remake has a critical but highly specific bug that could stop players from continuing. In Chapter 12, when players receive a specific key item, Capcom asks players to not attack with a knife until the notification for successfully obtaining that item has appeared in the upper …
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The ESA president and CEO Stanley Pierre-Louis gave an interview explaining why E3 2023 was canceled. He largely attributed E3 2023’s demise to a combination of publishers adjusting their marketing plans due to changes in the economy and deciding to run their own digital showcases. Covid-19 also played a part, …
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E3 2023 has been canceled, an official statement by the ESA and ReedPop confirms. The event had been scheduled to take place June 13-16 in Los Angeles. “This was a difficult decision because of all the effort we and our partners put toward making this event happen, but we had …
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Diablo 4’s had the most participants of any beta in the history of Diablo games. Whether it was the irresistible allure of KFC’s Double Down or just pure excitement for the first Diablo console game since 2012, players spent more than 61 million hours combined in Diablo 4’s beta. According …
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EA has announced it’s laying off 6% of its employees and undergoing restructuring. The news comes via an official EA blog post, also shared internally with employees, and EA said it had already begun notifying staff of layoffs in early 2023. Workers affected will continue to receive layoff notices until …
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The Last Of Us Part I isn’t running so great on PC and Steam Deck, and Naughty Dog has released a hotfix mostly focused on improving stability and performance. The studio confirmed this is the first of a series of patches meant to improve the game’s current state. The official …
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Spider-Verse is getting a new animated short film called The Spider Within. It’s set in the same universe as the upcoming Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse and its predecessor Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse. Variety reports that The Spider Within will first premiere at the Annecy International Animation Film Festival in June. …
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