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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...
Valve Shares the Top 20 Steam Next Fest Demos so Far
Valve says these demos have been played over 2 million times.
As we are well aware, the Steam Next Fest: October Edition is well underway. It only started earlier this week, but the demos have been flowing like Niagra Falls. Valve just shared a list of the top 20 demos that people have downloaded and played up to now.
The list can be found below. Valve says that these games have been downloaded and played a combined total of over 2 million times.
The (probably) final trailer ahead of the game's launch later this month.
Warner Bros. Games and DC released a new game4play trailer today for Gotham Knights. This trailer is a little special when compared to all of the previous trailers. What makes this one so special? Well, it's the launch gameplay trailer and is, presumably, the final trailer before the game releases on October 21.
Gotham Knights is an upcoming open-world action-RPG that is coming out on the 21st for...
Updates Released for Steam Client and Team Fortress 2
Valve pushed out updates today for Steam and Team Fortress 2.
We have two whole updates to share with you today courtesy of Valve. The first is word of a new Steam client update. The second is an update that was released today for Team Fortress 2. It's like a NewsBits, but smaller and potentially way less interesting.
In addition to today's Team Fortress 2 update, there was an update released just yesterday that kicked off the Scream Fortress XIV event, bringing some Halloween scares and items to the game. ...
Chris Pratt and His Very Normal Voice Debut in First Mario Bros. Movie Trailer
Chris Pratt really went all out for his role as Mario in the new film.
Earlier at New York Comic-Con, Nintendo revealed the first trailer for the upcoming Super Mario Bros. Movie. The film, which is being created as a joint effort between Nintendo and Illumination, was revealed as part of a special Nintendo Direct that aired online and for those physically in attendance in New York.
The trailer, which should be embedded below, gives us a look at Bowser, some cute but determined...
The Liquidators Event Begins October 11 in Battlefield 2042
A limited time event with earnable cosmetics and a focus on close-quarters combat.
DICE announced a new in-game event coming very soon to Battlefield 2042. During their new Battlefield Briefing Blog, DICE detailed what fans can expect when The Liquidators kicks off on October 11.
This limited time event, which ends on October 25, will feature special close-quarter combat variants of the existing maps that should make fans of the Domination game type very happy. It will...
Need for Speed Unbound Revealed, Anime Aesthetic and All
The new Need for Speed game has a very unique art style.
Over the course of several months, we have seen a few leaks of a new Need for Speed game. Back in April, a gameplay clip surfaced showing off some anime-inspired visual flair from an alpha build of the game. Today, the new game was officially announced by Electronic Arts and Criterion Games.
The new game is called Need for Speed Unbound and it once again tasks you with evading the police and taking on all other street...
Steam Deck Docking Station is Now Available for Purchase
Dock your Deck and connect all sorts of peripherals.
Though the Steam Deck itself has been up for order for quite some time now, the Docking Station was nowhere to be seen. Valve pushed back the release of the Dock for quite a while, but that wait is finally over. If you have a Steam Deck already, or are planning to get one in the near future, you can now also purchase the Steam Deck Docking Station for $89.00 (USD).
The Docking Station includes a number of different ports...
16GB of RAM is the minimum and your GTX 1060 won't cut the mustard either.
Those of you who are still rocking lower to mid-range Nvidia 10 series cards may need to consider upgrading soon. This is especially true if you plan on playing the upcoming Dead Space remake, slated to be out on January 27, 2023.
As part of the game's presence on the Steam Store, the minimum and recommended PC specs were revealed. Some of the notable requirements here are the need for an Nvidia...
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Jennifer Hale Replaces Hellena Taylor as Voice of Bayonetta
Bayonetta has a new voice in Bayonetta 3 but the reasons behind the switch are murky.
Back in September 2021, the original voice actor for Bayonetta, Hellena Taylor, put up a string of tweets that seemed to suggest that she would not return to voice the titular character in Bayonetta 3.
Taylor has been the voice of Bayonetta for the English version of the game since the series made its debut back in 2010. At that time, she could not outright say whether or not she was...
New Rumor Suggests Half-Life: Alyx is Coming to PlayStation VR2
This is just a rumor from one source, so make of it what you will.
According to a report from The Leak, Half-Life: Alyx will be coming to PlayStation VR2. The Leak, citing an anonymous source, claims that Sony was busy negotiating with Valve about bringing Half-Life: Alyx over to PSVR 2 for quite some time before an agreement was reached.
They go on to say that Sony bought the publishing rights to Half-Life: Alyx for PlayStation VR2. While it seems odd that Valve wouldn't...
Overwatch 2 Suffering from DDoS Attacks on Launch Day
Blizzard and server issues with a new game launch, name a more iconic duo.
Overwatch 2 technically launched today, and you may be inclined to believe that were you able to actually get into the game. Unfortunately for most people not in a special priority queue, you have been met with long login wait times or just no response from the server at all.
According to Blizzard president Mike Ybarra, the Overwatch 2 servers have been hit with "a mass DDoS attack." According...
Sony Says Single Player PlayStation Games to Remain Console Exclusive for at Least a Year
PC releases of Sony's biggest PlayStation first-party titles won't be released on PC until at least a year has passed.
A new interview between French YouTuber Julien Chièze and PlayStation Head of Worldwide Studios Herman Hulst revealed some new details about console-exclusive timeframes. Specifically, we learned how Sony plans to handle live-service (GAAS) releases and how they will handle single player PlayStation exclusives.
The war has been delayed.
​ Company of Heroes 3 from Relic Entertainment has been delayed until February 23, 2023. The studio behind the World War II-themed strategy title says that they just aren't happy with the state of the game at present. With the game initially set to release on November 17, 2022, a delay of several months seems like the best course of action here.
This extra time will give Relic more time to work on fixing bugs, address various areas of gameplay...
CD Projekt Red Announces Several Witcher and Cyberpunk Projects
The studio plans on at least seven new projects after the release of the Phantom Liberty expansion.
CD Projekt Red just outlined several projects that they have planned or that are already in some form of active development at their studio. Through a series of tweets, the studio talked about their "long-term product outlook" that includes new fewer than seven new projects that will come at some point after the Phantom Liberty expansion releases for Cyberpunk 2077.
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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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