There was big video game industry news this week when Sony, after months of rumor and speculation, finally and officially unveiled the PlayStation 5 Pro. The disc-free system is more powerful than the PS5 and boasts impressive technical specs. But the reaction online was mainly focused on its price tag: …
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Microsoft has implemented another round of heavy cuts to its Xbox gaming team following the acquisition of Activision Blizzard. In this latest round of layoffs, Microsoft is eliminating about 650 positions from its gaming team, but no additional studios have closed and no other games are canceled as a result …
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Romancing SaGa 2: Revenge of the Seven $50 Preorder at Amazon Preorder at Best Buy Romancing SaGa: Minstrel Song Remastered International $45 Preorder at Amazon Preorder at Best Buy Square Enix has been slowly revitalizing the SaGa series over the past few years, and the RPG franchise’s next big release …
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Just over a decade after its 2013 release–and its surprisingly quick removal from app stores–the immensely popular Flappy Bird is finally returning to mobile devices (and potentially other platforms) in 2025. The project is being developed by the Flappy Bird Foundation, which describes itself as a “team of passionate fans …
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Nintendo Switch OLED – The Legend of Zelda $360 Get Zelda Switch OLED at Amazon Nintendo Switch Lite: Hyrule Edition $210 Preorder at Best Buy Preorder at Target Preorder at Best Buy While Switch console shortages are a thing of the past, the more limited-edition models can be challenging to …
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With Sony announcing the PlayStation 5 Pro earlier this week, a lot of attention has now shifted towards how the improved power of the console might be used to enhance both games on the market, and those that might launch soon. As one of the largest games on the horizon, …
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Unity is scrapping its Runtime Fee and returning to its previous seat-based subscription model, with price increases for Unity Pro and Unity Enterprise users. This decision, announced by Unity CEO Matthew Bromberg in a blog post, comes after extensive backlash from developers. The Runtime Fee, introduced last year, sought to …
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Valve has updated its old Steam Family Sharing program and replaced it with Steam Families, a new and improved way to share games across multiple accounts that is available now. Steam Families allows up to six users to essentially link their accounts into one, with each user gaining access to …
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The new Xbox Game Pass tier, Game Pass Standard, is officially available now for everyone, following an initial debut in August only for testers. The Standard membership includes “hundreds” of games for $15/month with some key differences between Game Pass Core and Game Pass Ultimate, including how Microsoft’s new releases …
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The latest patch for Elden Ring has been released and it makes some changes to the Shadow of the Erdtree’s final boss, who is now easier to defeat. According to Bandai Namco, patch 1.14 changed the boss’s action pattern when the battle starts and adjusted some attack moves. The visibility …
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