Meta, the company formerly known as Facebook and Oculus, just announced a price hike for their VR headsets. Starting in August, the price for the 128GB Meta Quest 2 will increase by $100 (USD) to $399.99 (USD). The price of the 256GB Meta Quest 2 will also increase by $100 to $499.99. As if that weren't bad enough, Meta says that they are increasing the prices for Meta Quest 2 accessories and refurbished units at the same time....
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Meta is Increasing the Price of their Quest 2 Headsets by $100
The already lofty barrier to entry just got a lot higher.
Meta, the company formerly known as Facebook and Oculus, just announced a price hike for their VR headsets. Starting in August, the price for the 128GB Meta Quest 2 will increase by $100 (USD) to $399.99 (USD). The price of the 256GB Meta Quest 2 will also increase by $100 to $499.99. As if that weren't bad enough, Meta says that they are increasing the prices for Meta Quest 2 accessories and refurbished units at the same time.... -
World of Warcraft: Wrath of the Lich King Classic Releases September 26
An XP boost is available to help you level and prepare for the expansion.
​It's almost time to head back to Northrend when World of Warcraft: Wrath of the Lich King Classic releases on September 26. It will release at precisely 3PM (PT) globally.
The Lich King, Arthas Menethil, is the main threat in Wrath of the Lich King. Players on both the Alliance and Horde will need to work together to take a stand against Arthas as he plans to erase life across all of Azeroth.... -
The Last of Us Part 1 to Hit PC 'Very Soon' After PS5
There hasn't been any announcement yet of a release date.
In June, Naughty Dog and Sony announced that The Last of Us Part 1 would be coming to PC in addition to PlayStation 5. We were given a firm release date of September 2, 2022 for the PlayStation 5 release. Most fans probably expected the PC release to arrive months after the PlayStation 5 release, but that may not necessarily be the case.
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No Online Matchmaking for Halo Infinite Campaign Co-op
Better start making some friends.
The online campaign co-op feature for Halo Infinite will not feature online matchmaking. This is for both the current beta phase and the final public release.
This news was confirmed by an Xbox representative to GamesRadar. In short, if you aren't planning on playing with friends, you better hope you can find a good looking for group (LFG) Discord server or something.
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The Lord of the Rings: Gollum Delayed
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The Lord of the Rings: Gollum Delayed
It has been pushed back for polishing.
Daedalic Entertainment and Nacon announce that they need more time to work on The Lord of the Rings: Gollum. All they said was that the game has been delayed by "a few months" in order to give the game some more polish. This marks at least the second time that the game has been delayed.
The Lord of the Rings: Gollum was announced back in March 2019. At that time, it was planned for release in 2021. Following an agreement... -
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EA Sports Enters into Multi-year Deal with Juventus Football Club
The Italian football club will return in this year's annual installment.
Electronic Arts just announced that they have partnered with Juventus. Juventus is said to be "one of the biggest and most successful Italian football clubs in the world." The two have entered into a new, multi-year partnership that will begin with Juventus returning in EA Sports FFIFA 23, which is slated to release on September 30.
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Halo Infinite Reportedly Downloads Over 1GB of Data Between Matches
Those with data caps, you may want to stop playing until a fix is implemented.
If you are still enjoying Halo Infinite's multiplayer mode, you may be upset to hear that something has gone terribly awry with how the menus download and cache data. Or rather in this case: How that data is not cached.
Twitter user @NicmeistaR seems to have discovered that Halo Infinite was downloading a lot of data. He saw that just one match of Halo Infinite multiplayer ate up "305mb" of... -
New Gotham Knights Gameplay Showcases Batgirl
Get another new look at Gotham Knights gameplay.
A new gameplay trailer came out today from Warner Bros. Games and DC that shows off Batgirl in action in Gotham Knights. Gotham Knights is the upcoming open-world action-RPG from WB Games Montreal.
This video shows off Batgirl, aka: Barbara Gordon, somehow translating her skills as a computer coder and hacker into being a skilled fighter. Batgirl utilizes a tonfa when in a fight and couples it with kickboxing, capoeira,... -
MultiVersus Roster Expands with LeBron James, Rick Sanchez, and Morty Smith
Yes, LeBron James is a
DisneyWarner Bros. princess.
Warner Bros. Games announced three additional fighters that will be added to the roster of MultiVersus. These include professional basketball player LeBron James, along with both Rick and Morty from Rick and Morty.
How does LeBron James fit into the Warner Bros. universe you may ask? Well, it's because James started in Space Jam: A New Legacy in 2021.
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Resident Evil Village 'Gold Edition' Trailer Offers a Long, Hard Look at Lady Dimitrescu in Action
They knew what they were doing.
Capcom released a new trailer for Resident Evil Village Gold Edition this week. With it, we get a look at one specific piece of content that is set to arrive later this year: The Mercenaries Additional Orders. This is the DLC that adds Lady Dimitrescu, Heisenberg, and Chris Redfield as playable characters in the game's Mercenaries mode.
This latest video offers everyone a little taste of what it's like to be the 9-foot-tall Lady D. You will... -
EA to Keep Russian Teams Out of FIFA 23
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EA to Keep Russian Teams Out of FIFA 23
Russian teams were removed in FIFA 22 and will stay removed for FIFA 23.
FIFA 23 was just announced and with that came fresh information concerning all of the new and improved features being made in this year's release. Those new and improved features include the announcement of HyperMotion2 technology improvements for the next-gen releases, the addition of the men's FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 plus the FIFA Women's World Cup Australia and New Zealand 2023.
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Ubisoft Cancels Ghost Recon Battle Royale, Splinter Cell VR, and Two Other Projects
Splinter Cell just cannot catch a break.
Ubisoft says that they have cancelled the development of four separate games that were at various stages of development. Two of the projects were never announced by Ubisoft. The other two are Ghost Recon Frontline and Splinter Cell VR.
The choice to end the development on these four titles came as Ubisoft wants to focus on "sizable cost optimization" for their upcoming fiscal year. Chief financial officer Frederick Duguet... -
Gearbox Software Forums are Closing
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Gearbox Software Forums are Closing
Discord is not a substitute for forums, but alas.
Gearbox Software announces that they will be shuttering their forums. The process has already started to happen with old sections being converted to read-only a few days ago.
Gearbox notes that users will have about 30 days to save any old posts they want to keep for whatever reason. Later this summer, it is expected that Gearbox Software will launch a new website and when that time comes, the forums will cease to exist.... -
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The Technology Behind Online Casinos
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The Technology Behind Online Casinos
Typically, the tech needed to run online casinos banks on skill sets, so specialized development has to be outsourced to dedicated game developers. Digital casinos have evolved considerably. From the days of offering compatibility with only desktop computers, it's now hugely possible for you to play away anytime you prefer with your apps on your smartphone.
For a casino to operate, however, it needs to obtain prior licensing from an appropriate authority. These bodies enforce the u... -
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Cole's Legacy DLC for inFAMOUS Second Son is Now Available for Free
Now is your chance to get the elusive DLC.
When Infamous Second Son (stylized as inFAMOUS) first came out in 2014, it offered a small piece of DLC that bridged the gap between the span of time between Infamous 2 and the events of Second Son. This DLC was called Cole's Legacy and the only way that you could obtain this content was to have pre-ordered the game in the US or purchased the Special Edition elsewhere in the world. At least in Europe, the DLC was available to purchase separately...
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