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Today, Microsoft is laying off 2.1% of its workforce. This equates to 4,800 people that are being let go. The company's XBOX division is cutting about 20% of its entire workforce. All of this is being done in an effort to cut costs due to rising prices and expenses brought about by artificial intelligence (AI).
Starting January 2028, Sony will no longer produce physical discs for new PlayStation game releases. All games released in January 2028 and after will be available only through digital stores such as the PlayStation Store.
Sony attempts to justify this move by claiming it's a "natural direction" in order to "adapt to consumer trends as the general preference for digital media significantly outpaces physical discs."...
Rockstar Games and Take-Two Interactive Software sure set the gaming news world on fire today with word that Grand Theft Auto 6 will retail at a minimum of $80. Not only will there be the base $79.99 edition for PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S, but there will also be a Grand Theft Auto 6: Ultimate Edition for $99.99 that adds in exclusive content.
Right out of the gate, we are told that Grand Theft Auto 6 will be single-player only. Well, at...
The cybersecurity company Kaspersky has issued a warning about malware being spread through Steam Workshop files for Wallpaper Engine. Malware, hidden through user uploaded wallpaper packages, can lead to issues such as hijacked Steam accounts, the installation of backdoors to a user's PC, or even hidden crypto mining processes.
Wallpaper Engine includes support for various wallpaper formats: Static images, video, interactive...
Bungie is calling it quits on Destiny 2. The Sony owned Marathon developer announced the final live-service content update for Destiny 2. Today's announcement was a long time coming and one that most fans saw the writing on the wall for months ago.
That final content update for Destiny 2, Monument of Triumph, takes place on June 9, 2026. Bungie says that they will begin a "new journey as a studio" on that date with includes working on their...
This is Diablo 4 at its best. I mean it this time. For real.
Returning to the world of Sanctuary for this latest chapter feels like a true homecoming for those of us who have spent hundreds of hours traversing its dark and unforgiving landscapes since the base game launched back in 2023. The release of the Lord of Hatred expansion marks a significant step forward in the narrative that was originally set in motion during the initial campaign and furthered by the events of the Vesse...
GeForce Now to Limit Playtime to 100 Hours per Month
Those who go over will be charged a small fee for more play time.
Nvidia is about to roll out some big changes to their GeForce Now cloud streaming service. Some are good changes, such as a bump to 1440p resolution for lower tiers. Some are disappointing changes, such as the 100 hour monthly limit. The company announced these changes through Reddit earlier this week.
When it comes to the 100 hours of playtime limit per month, Nvidia said that most members will not at...
Stalker 2: Heart of Chornobyl - New Trailer, Art, and Pre-order Bonuses Revealed
This game will also launch on GeForce Now.
You may have already seen this news posted once before. I'm bringing it back today in case you were unable to catch it ahead of a slight rollback I had to do yesterday (because of my own mistakes).
There is some great news this weekend for those eagerly awaiting the release of Stalker 2: Heart of Chornobyl. First up is the new "Smoking Barrels" trailer that focuses on some of the weapons and gear you will get to use...
Metro Awakening Released on PC and PlayStation VR Devices
A premium VR experience set in the Metro universe.
Those of you with PlayStation VR2, Quest, and PC VR devices will be happy to hear that Metro Awakening is now available. Priced starting at $39.99, Metro Awakening is a standalone prequel to Metro 2033.
In Metro Awakening you are placed in the shoes of Serdar, a doctor searching through the metro tunnels for his missing wife. This story also shows the origin story of Khan, a recurring character in the Metro games that...
On November 11, Valve will kick off the Steam Cooking Fest. This will be a week's worth of sales and demos on all things food and drink related.
How Valve didn't make a steamed hams joke in their press release is anybody's guess. Maybe they included a reference to it in the announcement video, seen below. ...
Warhammer 40K Darktide Coming to PlayStation 5 on December 3
The PvE game apparently wasn't yet on PlayStation.
A release date of December 3, 2024 is when Warhammer 40,000: Darktide hits PlayStation 5. Pre-orders are open today starting at a price of $39.99. Those with PlayStation Plus will get a 10% discount on the base version and 15% off the Imperial Edition.
This PlayStation 5 release includes all of the content and improvements made to the PC version since its launch in November 2022. This release will also include some PlayStation...
Nintendo Switch Successor to be Backwards Compatible with Switch Games
Nintendo confirms features of Switch 2 before even announcing the console.
Nintendo president Shuntaro Furukawa confirmed that the Nintendo Switch successor, be it the Switch 2 or otherwise, will be backwards-compatible with original Switch games. The new console will also support Nintendo Switch Online, which probably doesn't come as much of a surprise.
The news was shared as part of Nintendo's "Corporate Management Policy Briefing." The specific statement...
Justin Scarpone, the global head of transmedia at Sega, told VGC that a new Virtua Fighter game is being developed. This new title will be the first new console Virtua Fighter title since 2007's Virtua Fighter 5 on the PlayStation 3.
In the years since Virtua Fighter's 5 initial debut, it was re-released several times. It was also included as an arcade game in both Yakuza 6: Song of Life and Yakuza: Like a Dragon. The casual mention of...
Apparently the voice actor for Eva from Metal Gear Solid 3: Snake Eater was never truly known for these past 20 years. The original credits listed a Suzetta Miñet as the actor behind Eva. As it turns out, that was a pseudonym for Jodi Benson, the voice of Ariel from The Little Mermaid.
The grand reveal came the latest episode of Metal Gear Solid Legacy Series. Host David Hayter sat down with the voices between Eva and The...
Seasoned to possible perfection after four months.
Coming about four months since its beta release, Steam Game Recording is now officially available for all Steam users. This is a new system built into Steam that will let you record, replay, and share clips from games you play through Steam.
This does seem to require a new update to the Steam client, so be sure to check for updates if you have been running Steam all day and don't yet see this feature. You'll be able...
Hori's Steam Controller Spiritual Successor Up for Pre-order Today
Will begin shipping in about a month.
Hori just went live with pre-orders for their Horipad Wireless for Steam controller. This is being billed as as spiritual successor to the Steam Controller that is no longer being sold by Valve. The Horipad Wireless for Steam was already released in Japan as of October 2024, but it's now headed Stateside for release on December 16, 2024.
Priced at $59.99, this pad is compatible with Windows 10 and Windows 11 PCs. The Horipad Wireless...
Dotemu and Leikir Studio teamed up to turn the classic run-and-gun Metal Slug action you all know and love and turn it into turn-based combat for Metal Slug Tactics. It's certainly a bold choice to change things up for a new title, so let's just see what this is all about.
Metal Slug Tactics is billed as "an homage to an all-time classic." It moves "iconic Metal Slug battles to tactical grid-based strategic...
Winter Arrives in Enshrouded's Largest Early Access Content Update
It's about to get a little chilly.
The largest content update to date for Enshrouded's Early Access release is now live. The update, Souls of the Frozen Frontier, brings new features such as dynamic weather, animal companions, livestock, townsfolk NPCs, an increased level cap, increased crafting tier, new weapons, new clothing, and more. There are also plenty of fixes and adjustments made with this update. Developer Keen Games say that this is the largest update released for the...
No DLC for Dragon Age: The Veilguard as BioWare Moves to Mass Effect 5
BioWare is already shifting its focus on the next game.
Dragon Age: The Veilguard just released this past week on October 31st and what you see is all you're going to get. BioWare, in an interview with creative director John Epler with Rolling Stone, it's said that the studio has no plans for DLC for this Dragon Age title and is instead turning their attentions to working on Mass Effect 5.
Obviously this may be disappointing to some fans who have fond memories of the...
Lords of the Fallen 1.6 Update Improves the New Player Experience
One barrier to entry was just lowered a bit.
Hexworks just released update 1.6 for their action-RPG Lords of the Fallen. This new update promises to improve the onboarding experience for new players. The improved onboarding experience also comes with some fresh and updated tutorials that should help to make some of the game mechanics quite a bit more clear for new players.
Today's new update also comes with some new gameplay and performance improvements. There is also...
Was 2025 a big year for game completions for you, or were you more of a "stick to one never-ending, live-service game for the entire year" sort of player?
For this, you can take whatever definition you want as a game "completion." Beat the main story? Earned 100% of the game's achievements? Or simply played enough that you're satisfied with what you accomplished and have no plans to return any time...
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