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"Subscription models will always end up being cost/benefit analysis exercises intended to maximise profit."

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Wakeruners is a topdown, team-based arena battler in which characters with unique skills smash at one another. It'll ha…

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Microsoft has announced the next wave of games coming to Xbox Game Pass, taking subscribers up to the end of January and into early February.

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Take-Two Interactive think Remedy Entertainment's new logo is too close to Rockstar's big R logo, and they've filed an …

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It could be time for a new face to lead the next Final Fantasy.

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The team says this is the final release date.

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For a while now, multiple Gears of War enthusiasts have been teetering on the edges of their seats, eagerly awaiting news of a rumoured 'Gears Collection’. It’s allegedly in-development with a combination of classic Gears of War games recreated in the formidable Unreal Engine 5.

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In an exciting development for PlayStation enthusiasts, Best Buy has recently listed the new PlayStation 5 V2 DualSense controller, boasting a significant improvement in battery life.

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And a look at the flawed, marketing-centric rationale behind designing games to disappear, leaving the customer with nothing.

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In an unexpected turn, 2023 marked the first time since 2012 that video games were not the leading form of digital entertainment in the UK.

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Waiting for Silksong or another 2D Metroid? Get this one

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The Nintendo Switch 2 is supposed to launch in September 2024, according to a press release from Ai Shark (formerly Game Shark).

UPDATE (in article): Both Digital Trends and Bloomberg's Jason Schreier have now reported receiving statements from Altec Lansing that seem conflictingly to double down on the Fall 2024 date and also claim the date is "guesswork." What's likely happening here is that Altec Lansing was, in fact, making an educated guess on the date of the Switch's release based on internal industry conversations as well as analyst models. Whatever the case, we'll have to wait for Nintendo's official word to find out the real date.

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ByteDance, the company behind TikTok, is currently in talks with potential buyers for its gaming assets, signaling a departure from the gaming industry.

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Activision Blizzard recently introduced Limited Matchmaking in the Call of Duty ecosystem, a mechanism aimed at deterring rule breaking behaviour. Commonly known as 'shadowbanning,' it confines wrongdoers to a virtual space, limiting their interactions with legitimate players or even suspending them

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It's aiming to be budget friendly, so don't expect cutting edge hardware

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The kind of warm-up that produces a devastating injury, but a warm-up nonetheless.

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‘I regret having to share that we are taking the painful step to reduce our headcount by just over 500 people across Twitch’

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New reporting system will enforce "guardrails" for "live-generated" AI content.

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Get ready for a gaming spectacle as Xbox brings back Developer_Direct on January 18 at 12pm PT / 3pm ET / 8pm UK. This showcase will provide an insider's look at highly anticipated games for Xbox Series X|S, PC, and Game Pass, featuring presentations by the game creators themselves. MachineGam

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Excitement is building as Trackmania enthusiasts gear up for the Winter 2023 campaign, launches today on January 9th. Boasting 25 new tracks and an immersive atmosphere crafted with over 290 new blocks and items, players are in for a thrilling winter adventure. This unique blend promises a challengi

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Sounds less like a handheld and more like a Marvel villain, but at least the hardware's intriguing.

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The layoffs come after an awful year for the company

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Starting January 9, a new policy on the Xbox Network will automatically remove captures (screenshots and video clips) stored for over 90 days, affecting all users with 'historic' content. This move is believed to alleviate strain on Microsoft's servers.

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But there's not a whole lot eXTra in this new GPU, though.

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The Digital Foundry team has convened to aware the best graphics of the year for 2023 - and what throughlines can be dr…

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