Streaming Xbox games without owning a physical Xbox seemed like an impossible dream a few years ago, but it’s now a major feature of the platform. Recently, we learned that Xbox Cloud Gaming now works on ARM64 devices, including Surface tablets and laptops. Supported games include Halo Infinite, Forza Horizon …
Read More »Overwatch 2 Players Discover Aim Assist Disabled In PC Cross-Play Matches
Overwatch 2’s launch has been successful but shaky, marked by strange bugs and early server woes. Now, a number of console players have noticed a small but significant change in cross-play matches between PC and console gamers–it turns out that PC lobbies remove the game’s aim assist, making it difficult …
Read More »Fan-Made Metal Gear Solid Music Video Is Seriously Impressive
From Minecraft maps to hand-drawn tattoos, fans are always crafting labors of love for their favorite games. However, one Metal Gear Solid aficionado managed to put together a meme-themed music video for the original game that’s not only incredibly detailed, but uses the game’s original assets to full effect. That …
Read More »No Man's Sky 4.0 Lands: Expanded Inventory, Rebalanced Design
No Man’s Sky 4.0 update is finally here, and it’s a big deal. In fact, Hello Games founder Sean Murray describes it as a “generational jump” for the game. However, rather than any large, all-encompassing changes, 4.0 is a sum of dozens of small shifts that add up to big …
Read More »Xbox Streaming Console Prototype Spotted On Phil Spencer's Shelf
Phil Spencer enjoys using his Twitter feed to tease new happenings at Xbox, and this particular device might herald an interesting new future for the brand. Spencer’s latest shelf tweet included an old prototype of Xbox’s Keystone streaming device, which caused many to wonder if an official reveal was imminent. …
Read More »Crash Bandicoot News Teased For The Game Awards Via Bizarre Pizza Stunt
We’ve heard rumors about new Crash Bandicoot games for a while now, and a new promotional campaign from Activision would seem to confirm it. A pizza box sent to influencers like YouTuber Canadian Guy Eh apparently indicates an October release date for 2020’s Crash Bandicoot 4: It’s About Time on …
Read More »Brutal Overwatch 2 Bug Apparently Buys Skins From Shop, Now Fixed
Overwatch 2 might be one of the biggest games in the world, but its launch has been anything but seamless. Now, some fans are reporting a nasty glitch that can cause the game to randomly buy skins in the in-game shop for premium currency. Ouch. While this issue appears to …
Read More »Call Of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 Will Require Phone Number Verification
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 comes out later this month, but there’s a surprise that many potential players didn’t see coming. According to a page on Battle.net, Modern Warfare 2 players will be required to provide a phone number connected to a valid data plan. Additionally, VOIP and prepaid …
Read More »Pokemon Grass Vs. Fire Vs. Water Starters: Splatoon 3 Splatfest Will Settle The Debate
Nintendo has announced Splatoon 3’s next Splatfest, and it’s Pokemon-themed. Yes, Nintendo will never miss an opportunity for a well-timed crossover, and that’s exactly what this November’s Splatfest will be. This timed event will ask players to choose their favorite Pokemon starter type. It’s a question forever debated on schoolyards …
Read More »You Can Finally Buy A Steam Deck With No Wait
Good news, Valve fans: You no longer have to wait in line for a reservation to buy a Steam Deck. Instead, you can buy it on demand–you know, the way you purchase everything else in your life. (Well, except that PS5.) Valve has also unveiled the device’s promised docking station, …
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