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This site may earn affiliate commissions from the links on this page. Terms of use. Sony is planning to launch the PlayStation 5 in time for the holiday season next year, but we know almost nothing about the console. The company has dropped a tidbit here and there, but it’s talked mostly about the controller.

By Stephany Nunneley, Wednesday, 20 November 2019 14:54 GMT We already knew a new Saints Row is coming, but now we know when it will be discussed. Next year, we will hear all about the next entry in the Saints Row series. That’s according to Koch Media CEO Klemens Kundratitz, who told GI.biz Koch and its parent

This site may earn affiliate commissions from the links on this page. Terms of use. Last night, Valve announced it would finally pick up the tattered threads of its own longest-running game franchise — at least, if you squint a lot and are willing to be hopeful about the future. Half-Life Alyx, a new VR

This site may earn affiliate commissions from the links on this page. Terms of use. Last year, Microsoft launched its Xbox Adaptive Controller. The peripheral, which is designed for gamers with various accessibility challenges, was intended to serve as a central hub for the specialized components some gamers need to interact with titles more effectively.

This site may earn affiliate commissions from the links on this page. Terms of use. As recently as last week, Google’s position was that it would launch Stadia with a carefully curated list of just 12 games. The list did include some big names like Destiny 2, Red Dead Redemption 2, and Mortal Kombat 11,

By Stephany Nunneley, Tuesday, 19 November 2019 14:38 GMT Bloober Team’s take on the horror franchise Blair Witch is coming to PlayStation 4 next month. Blair Witch will be released on PlayStation 4 December 3, Bloober Team announced today. Originally released in August on PC and Xbox One, the game is a first-person psychological horror

This site may earn affiliate commissions from the links on this page. Terms of use. A few months ago, Oculus declared that its Oculus Quest — the standalone VR headset intended for quick gaming sessions based on the Snapdragon 835 — would actually be receiving support for PC VR when hooked to a compliant PC

This site may earn affiliate commissions from the links on this page. Terms of use. One company or another has been trying to sell consumers on cloud gaming for the last few years, but no one has made it stick. Not only do you need the clout to get game publishers on board, but you

DICE is working on some surprising changes for Battlefield 5. Battlefield 5‘s December update, 5.2, will be one of the game’s biggest. Not only is it going to add the remake of Wake Island and the long-awaited community games (private servers), it’s also set to tweak gameplay in a couple of major ways. In a

Video game addiction is definitionally a controversial subject, given that there’s disagreement over whether such a thing even exists. If we separate the clinical concept from the colloquial usage of the term, we’re more likely to be able to come to general agreement. Everyone has known someone (assuming you haven’t been the someone) who, at

By Stephany Nunneley, Saturday, 16 November 2019 17:47 GMT Call of Duty: Modern Warfare has been datamined again and the information gleaned is on the rumored battle royal mode While Infinity Ward has yet to announce a battle royale mode for Call of Duty: Modern Warfare, another datamine has revealed that’s it apparently coming at

If you want to be the very best, you’ll need to stay on top of the Pokemon Go Research Quests – constantly changing missions and activities that players can pick up and complete for bonuses and rewards. Here’s all the current missions for August 2019. Pokemon Go’s research quests are split into two categories: Field

By Stephany Nunneley, Friday, 15 November 2019 14:04 GMT Fortnite players have a new skin available, and it ties into Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order. A new skin modeled after the Imperial Stormtrooper is now available for Fortnite. It looks rather cool. I mean, who wouldn’t want to dress up like a Stormtrooper? Sure they

This site may earn affiliate commissions from the links on this page. Terms of use. Ray tracing currently occupies a liminal place in the gaming realm. On the one hand, the technology factually exists — there are game engines with ray tracing components baked in, Nvidia’s entire RTX push has been built around it, and

This site may earn affiliate commissions from the links on this page. Terms of use. Google’s Stadia game streaming service launches in just a few days, and some of the developers have taken to Reddit to host a surprisingly honest AMA (Ask Me Anything). The devs fielded questions ranging from how achievements will work to

By Sherif Saed, Thursday, 14 November 2019 12:00 GMT Red Dead Redemption 2’s biggest PC update yet has arrived. Rockstar has dropped update 1.14 on for all Red Dead Redemption 2 players on PC, as promised. The patch weighs in at 2.91GB and tackles a number of problems. The biggest is the stuttering issue some

This site may earn affiliate commissions from the links on this page. Terms of use. Cloud gaming services are all the rage these days. Microsoft and Google are both making major pushes into the area, joining services like Nvidia’s GeForce Now and PlayStation Now. The exact features of each service differ, however, and they aren’t

Trials mode is once again available to Call of Duty: Modern Warfare players in the Officer ranks. Update – November 13: Infinity Ward has re-enabled Trials mode following the release of this week’s Modern Warfare patch. The mode was first introduced before the end of October, but was quickly taken out after the developer was

This site may earn affiliate commissions from the links on this page. Terms of use. Nvidia’s new GeForce GTX 1660 Super graphics cards are priced just slightly higher than regular Nvidia GeForce GTX 1660s. They have been upgraded with GDDR6 memory to boost performance. In this review, we will look at Zotac’s take on the

By Sherif Saed, Tuesday, 12 November 2019 12:30 GMT It looks like PUBG is going to be getting a lot of exciting content in 2020. PUBG dataminer PlayerIGN has posted a new video featuring a tonne of leaks about content currently in development. According to datamined code, PUBG Corp. is still working on riot shields,

This site may earn affiliate commissions from the links on this page. Terms of use. Rumors began circulating about Google’s game streaming service more than a year ago, and the company began actively testing its technology publicly with Project Stream in late 2018. Project Stream became Stadia earlier this year, and it’s finally set to

YouTube has updated its terms of service, giving it the power to close accounts when it’s no longer profitable to have them. If you use YouTube, you may have recently seen a notification about an update to the service’s terms. While we often ignore these notices, YouTube’s recent update is worrying content creators. The new

This site may earn affiliate commissions from the links on this page. Terms of use. Dell is now shipping GPU upgrades for the Alienware Area-51m that it launched earlier this year, making good its promise to provide upgrades for the laptop. The general inability to upgrade a laptop’s GPU is one of the most significant

By Stephany Nunneley, Saturday, 9 November 2019 19:45 GMT At some point in the future, Overwatch and Overwatch 2 clients will merge. This is according to Overwatch game director Jeff Kaplan, who told Kotaku the team doesn’t wish to fragment the player base, which tends to happen when servers are shut down. “There will be

By Stephany Nunneley, Friday, 8 November 2019 18:03 GMT Ubisoft Spain tweeted an image of Splinter Cell star Sam Fisher, and the internet went nuts. At least those following the Ubisoft Spain account did. How dare they tease us with a Splinter Cell image with no context. Here’s the tweet. Hace falta entender la oscuridad

Red Dead Online’s RP spectrum is riding into the sunrise. “I’m gonna gut you like a fish,” says Mark. I’ve only known Mark for about 15 minutes, but I’m already starting to think he’s a bit of a wrong ‘un. I mean, a wee fishing trip to the San Luis River sounded lovely, but I’m

As you may have heard, Death Stranding is all about cargo – stacking it up, lugging it around, battering people in the face with it. In this guide, we’ll talk you through how it all works and what happens when you lose it. Death Stranding has online functionality that sees signs other players create appear

By Sherif Saed, Wednesday, 6 November 2019 12:10 GMT Rockstar has expanded its hacker and vulnerability bounty programmes to include Red Dead Online. Since 2016, Rockstar has been offering hackers, modders and anyone willing to hunt down bugs and identify vulnerabilities a lot of money. The focus of each bounty changes, but they’ve all been

Looking for a Red Dead Redemption 2 guide? Rockstar’s massive Western adventure comes with a witty new protagonist, revolutionary new systems and a few familiar faces to boot. In this guide, we’ll take a look at how to get the best out of Red Dead Redemption 2, as well as taking a closer look at

This site may earn affiliate commissions from the links on this page. Terms of use. Fresh off the PR firestorm surrounding its suspension of a Hearthstone player for supporting the Hong Kong protests, Blizzard has finally announced the long-awaited Diablo 4 at Blizzcon 2019. We don’t have many details on the game, but the 9-minute