Summer Game Fest 2022 is right around the corner, and today organizers announced that 30 developers and publishers are to take part in the celebration of everything games. Hosted by Geoff Keighley, the show will feature world premieres, trailers, news, and updates from developers and gaming platforms. Last year’s Summer Game Fest Live event took
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Microsoft has announced the first batch of games coming to Xbox Game Pass in June. Tomorrow, June 1, will see the release of For Honor: Marching Fire Edition for PC via the Ubisoft Connect app and the cloud. The console version has been upgraded to the Marching Fire Edition. The Marching Fire Edition of For
This site may earn affiliate commissions from the links on this page. Terms of use. Microsoft is putting a lot of energy into promoting its Game Pass subscription services. While it’s not included in the base subscription, Microsoft’s Xbox Cloud Gaming (formerly xCloud) could be its big play for the future, but that future might
Audio player loading… Sony is gearing up to reveal a slew of new games for the PS5, as well as showing off games for the PSVR 2. If you need the details on how to watch Sony State of Play we have you covered, with streaming times and what you can expect from the show.
Audio player loading… Nearly two years after the launch of the current console cycle, Sony has shared its plans to stop producing PS4 games by 2025. Detailing its financial expectations for PS5, PC, and other platforms, Sony’s latest investor relations briefing (opens in new tab) has one slide titled “evolving shape of first-party portfolio.” Releasing
Audio player loading… Microsoft has confirmed that its Xbox Cloud Gaming streaming device, codenamed Keystone, is still in development. Offering access to Xbox Game Pass via Xbox Cloud Gaming, Microsoft also revealed it has a dedicated Xbox Streaming stick in the works last June. Codenamed ‘Keystone,’ a new Windows Central (opens in new tab) report
Audio player loading… Sega will reveal a “new project” in a livestream broadcast next week. Announced by the official Japanese Sega Twitter account (opens in new tab), the livestream will air on YouTube (opens in new tab) on Friday, June 3 at 8pm JST – that’s 4am PT / 7am ET / 12pm BST. Sega
Audio player loading… Four months since Dark Souls’ PC servers were taken offline, publisher Bandai Namco and developer FromSoftware are yet to announce when they’ll return. The Dark Souls, Dark Souls 2, and Dark Souls 3 multiplayer servers were suspended (opens in new tab) on January 23, shortly after community members discovered (opens in new
Audio player loading… If you’re thinking of picking up a PSVR 2 at launch, there’s good news. Sony has confirmed its next-gen virtual reality headset will launch with more than 20 games. Offering first-party and third-party games for PSVR 2, which was confirmed during an investor relations briefing (opens in new tab), there will seemingly
Audio player loading… TCL Technologies has predicted that we’ll see a PS5 Pro and new Xbox Series X|S in the next two years, but we’re not buying it. Hosting an official presentation in Poland, electronics manufacturer TCL (credit to PPE (opens in new tab)) showed a slide that predicts that a new Xbox Series X,
Audio player loading… Valve is rolling out SteamOS 3.2 to the Steam Deck, adding new controls for some settings and, most notably, quieting the gaming device’s loud fan. The full patch notes (opens in new tab) are available on Steam’s website where you’ll see that the Steam Client is also getting some updates. The most
Microsoft has reiterated it will support Activision Blizzard employees at Raven who voted to join a union. Back in March, the company said it would honor Activision Blizzard employees’ right to choose whether to be represented by a labor organization. Yesterday during a meeting, as reported by Kotaku, Phil Spencer said once the merger with
It looks like the release date for Stray may have been leaked. According to files found within the PlayStation database by PlayStation Game Size, the third-person cat adventure will be released on July 19. While the date could be a placeholder, the date lines up with the game’s scheduled summer release. Originally slated for release
FromSoftware plans to restore online services to its Dark Souls games soon. That’s according to a statement the company sent to PC Gamer when asked how things were coming along. Each game will “progressively” have its servers restored until Dark Souls 3 is brought back online. “We are currently in the process of restoring the
In creative writing class, they teach you: show, don’t tell. Todd Howard and his clan at Bethesda Game Studios obviously took notes on that, because Skyrim is all about stumbling into enigmatic scenes and being drawn to figure out what took place here. It shows you a dead body somewhere unusual, an incongruous set of
Earlier this month, a report surfaced that Microsoft was getting into the games streaming business with an Amazon Fire TV Stick-like device. The report was accurate, but Microsoft has since decided to refocus its efforts on “a new approach.” The report stated that within 12 months, the device would be released and allow users to
Diablo Immortal is nearly here. While initially a controversial addition to the action RPG franchise, it has built up quite some momentum in the run up to its release on both PC and mobile platforms. Ahead of the launch, the team at Activision Blizzard have released some official information regarding the game’s release window. First
The Season of Alola is coming to an end, but that doesn’t mean the fun will stop in Pokemon Go. Niantic has announced the Season of Go in which some Pokemon favorites return to five-star raids, new seasonal bonuses, different Pokemon appearing in both hemispheres, and more. During this time, Trainers will be able to