Games

The games industy is vast, spreading over PC, browser, and mobile platforms with various ways to download or play them. This section covers news from the top gaming developers and publishers, as well as some tips on how to install and configure them.

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Elden Ring: Nightreign system requirements are similar to the original game

FromSoftware has revealed the Elden Ring: Nightreign system requirements. And the specifications are unsurprisingly similar to the original game. That's good news for players who enjoyed the original Elden Ring, you'll likely […]

Oblivion Remastered update breaks DLSS and Frame Gen on PC

Oblivion Remastered update breaks DLSS and Frame Gen on PC

The recent update for The Elder Scrolls 4: Oblivion Remastered has raised concerns among players using PC Game Pass, as it has caused disruptions to gameplay. Following the update that was released […]

Bethesda announces The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion Remastered for PC and consoles

Bethesda announces The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion Remastered for PC and consoles

It's finally here. Bethesda Game Studios has announced the launch of The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion Remastered. The highly-anticipated remake of the classic RPG from 2006 was developed by Singapore-based game developer, […]

Bethesda teases Oblivion Remaster, to be officially revealed today

Bethesda teases Oblivion Remaster, to be officially revealed today

Bethesda has hinted at the long-awaited remaster of The Elder Scrolls 4: Oblivion. The Microsoft-owned studio has scheduled an official announcement slated for April 22, 2025. The tease comes after Bethesda shared […]

DOOM: The Dark Ages gets a new trailer

DOOM: The Dark Ages gets a new trailer

A new trailer for DOOM: The Dark Ages dropped on Sunday, in an unexpected manner. The video debuted during WWE's WrestleMania 41. DOOM: The Dark Ages is developed by id Software and […]

Star Wars Zero Company officially announced

Star Wars: Zero Company officially announced; turn-based tactics game set during the Clone Wars

Star Wars: Zero Company has been officially announced by Electronic Arts. The game is developed by Bit Reactor in collaboration with Respawn Entertainment and Lucasfilm Games. Set in a darker, more serious […]

Star Wars Zero Company promises tactical gameplay inspired by XCOM

Star Wars Zero Company promises tactical gameplay inspired by XCOM

Bit Reactor's highly anticipated Star Wars game is called Star Wars Zero Company. This has been officially confirmed by Electronic Arts, which has put up an official page for the game on […]

Bungie reveals gameplay for Marathon, its first new game since Destiny 2

Bungie reveals gameplay for Marathon, its first new game since Destiny 2

In an exciting reveal for fans of first-person shooters, Bungie has released a gameplay trailer for its upcoming title, Marathon. This game will be the studio's first title after it was acquired […]

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Sony increases PlayStation 5 price in Europe, Australia and New Zealand

Sony increases PlayStation 5 price in Europe, Australia and New Zealand

Sony has announced a price increase for the PlayStation 5 console in some Countries for a second time in 3 years. According to an official announcement on its blog, Sony says that […]

Age of Empires 2: Definitive Edition gets 5 new civilizations in The Three Kingdoms DLC

Age of Empires 2: Definitive Edition gets 5 new civilizations in The Three Kingdoms DLC

Xbox Game Studios and World's Edge have announced a new expansion for Age of Empires 2: Definitive Edition, called "The Three Kingdoms." The new DLC is set in the era of the […]

Diablo 4 roadmap confirms keyboard and mouse support for consoles

Diablo 4 roadmap confirms keyboard and mouse support for consoles

Diablo 4 players on Xbox and PlayStation have long expressed frustration over the cumbersome inventory management. It is quite difficult to organize items simply by pressing buttons on a controller. Fortunately, this […]

Nintendo delays Switch 2 pre-orders in the U.S. due to Tariff concerns

Nintendo delays Switch 2 pre-orders in the U.S. due to tariff concerns

Nintendo has announced a delay in the pre-orders for the Switch 2. The company cited "the potential impact of tariffs and evolving market conditions" as the reason for this unprecedented move. The […]

Nintendo Switch 2 games will cost $80 for digital versions

Nintendo Switch 2 games will cost $80 for digital versions

Following the unveiling of the Nintendo Switch 2, the Japanese company has revealed some of the most anticipated games for its upcoming console. But, the titles are more expensive than anticipated. As […]

Nintendo Switch 2 launches on June 5 starting at $449

Nintendo Switch 2 launches on June 5 starting at $449

Nintendo has officially unveiled its highly anticipated handheld gaming console, the Nintendo Switch 2. It boasts many upgrades over its beloved predecessor. The Switch 2 is powered by a custom Nvidia chipset, […]

NVIDIA GeForce NOW adds support for Xbox Game Pass and UbiSoft+

Microsoft revamps Game Bar on Windows, adds improved cloud gaming capabilities

Microsoft has rolled out a significant update to the Xbox Game Bar on Windows, introducing a more streamlined user interface and enhancing cloud gaming functionalities. This update aims to provide gamers with […]

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HP Refrains from Developing OMEN Gaming Handheld Due to Windows Limitations

In the rapidly evolving handheld gaming market, HP's absence has been notable, especially as competitors like Asus, Lenovo, and MSI introduce their own devices. The reason behind HP's restraint lies in the […]

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Minecraft to continue with regular updates, No 'Minecraft 2' in sight

Mojang, the developer behind the immensely popular sandbox game Minecraft, has confirmed that there are no current plans to release a sequel or transition the game to a free-to-play model. This decision […]

Assassin's Creed Shadows to feature Xbox Cloud Gaming support at launch

Intel's Latest Graphics Driver Enhances Assassin's Creed Shadows Experience

Intel has released a new graphics driver update, version 32.0.101.6647 WHQL, designed to optimize performance for Assassin's Creed Shadows. This update will provide gamers with an enhanced experience, particularly for those using […]

Play Pong on Your Wrist: Atari Launches 2600 My Play Watch

Atari is bringing classic gaming nostalgia to the smartwatch market with the Atari 2600 My Play Watch, a $79.99 wearable that allows users to play retro games like Pong, Missile Command, Super […]

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Roblox Unveils AI-Powered Cube 3D to Generate 3D Objects from Text Prompts

Roblox has unveiled Cube 3D, an open-source AI model designed to streamline the creation of 3D objects from text prompts. This innovation aims to make 3D content creation more accessible, allowing developers […]

Assassin's Creed Shadows to feature Xbox Cloud Gaming support at launch

Assassin's Creed Shadows to feature Xbox Cloud Gaming support at launch

Ubisoft has announced that its highly anticipated title, Assassin's Creed Shadows, will feature support for Xbox Cloud Gaming through the "Stream Your Own Game" feature. This option allows players who purchase games on […]

inZOI's high system requirements demand more power than The Sims 4

The upcoming life simulation game, inZOI, developed by inZOI Studio and published by KRAFTON, has unveiled its official PC system requirements, revealing a need for significantly more powerful hardware compared to established […]

Apple Arcade

Katamari Damacy Rolling Live Launches Exclusively on Apple Arcade April 3

Bandai Namco is set to release a new installment in the beloved Katamari series, titled Katamari Damacy Rolling Live, exclusively on Apple Arcade starting April 3, 2025. This marks the first original […]

Death Stranding 2: On the Beach Launches June 26 for PlayStation 5

Death Stranding 2: On the Beach Launches June 26 for PlayStation 5

Kojima Productions and Sony have officially confirmed that "Death Stranding 2: On the Beach" will launch this June, exclusively for the PlayStation 5. A cinematic trailer has been released on YouTube, that […]

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Far Cry Multiplayer Game 'Project Maverick' Undergoes Development Reset

Ubisoft has reportedly restarted development on an unannounced live-service project set in the Far Cry universe, known internally as Project Maverick. Originally designed as a multiplayer-focused extraction shooter, the game was intended […]

Windows 10 Reclaims Top Spot as Most Popular OS Among Steam Users

Windows 10 Reclaims Top Spot as Most Popular OS Among Steam Users

Windows 10 has reclaimed its position as the most popular operating system among Steam users, according to the latest Steam Hardware & Software Survey. This development comes after Windows 11 had previously […]

New 'S&D Extraction' Mode Brings Tactical Bomb Defusal Gameplay to Halo Infinite

Halo Infinite is set to expand its competitive gameplay offerings with the introduction of a new mode called "S&D Extraction," drawing inspiration from tactical shooters like Counter-Strike. Scheduled for release later this […]

Hogwarts Legacy won’t support cross-platform saves

Monolith Productions and Others Closed as Warner Bros. Refocuses on Key Franchises

Warner Bros. Discovery has announced the closure of three of its video game development studios—Monolith Productions, Player First Games, and Warner Bros. Games San Diego—as part of a strategic restructuring aimed at […]

DeadToast Entertainment Unveils 'Shotgun Cop Man' with Unique Gun-Propelled Platforming

DeadToast Entertainment, the developer behind the acclaimed 'My Friend Pedro,' has announced its latest project, 'Shotgun Cop Man.' This upcoming precision platformer combines intense action with a unique movement mechanic, challenging players […]

Free Upgrade for Grand Theft Auto V on PC Coming March 4

Rockstar Games Announces Enhanced Graphics and Performance for GTA 5 on PC

Rockstar Games has announced a major upgrade for Grand Theft Auto V (GTA 5) on PC, bringing a host of enhancements and new features derived from the latest console versions for Xbox […]

Microsoft's Muse AI Model Faces Backlash from Game Development Community

Microsoft has unveiled Muse, a generative AI model designed to assist in the development of Xbox games. Trained on data from Ninja Theory's multiplayer game Bleeding Edge, Muse is capable of understanding […]

Nvidia's New RTX 50-Series Cards Discontinue Support for 32-Bit PhysX

Nvidia's latest RTX 50-series graphics cards—the RTX 5090, 5080, and 5070 Ti—have officially discontinued support for GPU-accelerated PhysX, a technology once celebrated for enhancing in-game physics simulations. This change affects a selection […]

Pokemon GO Routes not working

Pokémon Go Developer Niantic Reportedly Selling Games Unit to Scopely

Niantic, the developer behind the popular augmented reality game Pokémon Go, is reportedly in discussions to sell its gaming division to Scopely Inc., a company owned by Saudi Arabia's Savvy Games Group. […]

Bethesda Offers Fans a Chance to Be Immortalized in The Elder Scrolls 6

Bethesda Softworks is offering fans a unique opportunity to become part of gaming history by featuring as a non-playable character (NPC) in the highly anticipated The Elder Scrolls 6. This chance comes […]

Borderlands 4 Set for September 23 Release with New Gameplay Features

2K and Gearbox Software have announced that Borderlands 4 will launch worldwide on September 23, 2025. The game will be available on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC through Steam and […]

Steam now indicates whether a game supports DualShock and DualSense Controllers

Remedy Entertainment Announces Alan Wake 2 Sales Milestone and Control 2 Development Progress

Remedy Entertainment has announced that Alan Wake 2 has surpassed two million copies sold since its release in October 2023. This milestone marks a significant achievement for the studio, as the game […]

Warhorse Studios Co-Founder Criticizes Unreal Engine 5 for Open-World Game Development

Daniel Vávra, co-founder of Warhorse Studios, the studio which created Kingdom Come Deliverance, has expressed skepticism about using Unreal Engine 5 for open-world game development. In an interview from February 2024, Vávra […]

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Classic 'Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2' Set to Join Xbox Game Pass Soon

The 2009 classic, 'Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2,' is reportedly coming to Xbox Game Pass in the near future. According to sources, the game is expected to be added to the […]

NVIDIA's RTX 5090 Faces Melting Power Connector Issues Despite New Design

NVIDIA's latest flagship graphics card, the RTX 5090, is encountering reports of melting power connectors, echoing similar issues from previous generations. Users have reported instances where the 12VHPWR power connectors have melted, […]

Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2 Turns Profit Within 24 Hours of Release

Warhorse Studios' latest release, Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2, has achieved remarkable commercial success, recouping its development costs within a single day of its launch. The historical open-world RPG became profitable for both […]


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