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Respawn's Jedi power fantasy slices onto EA Play this November, and will be free with all Game Pass Ultimate subscriptions.

BioWare vets are already hard at work on the next mainline Mass Effect game for next-gen consoles. Here's what you should expect.

The original Mass Effect trilogy is getting remastered and re-released in a three-part collection with 4K visuals & boosted FPS.

Take-Two Interactive might buy racing game gurus at Codemasters for roughly $973 million and establish a foothold in the genre.

Silent Hills aka P.T. will live and die exclusively on the PlayStation 4, and can't be played on the next-gen PS5 console at all.

Nintendo expects the Switch platform to beat NES and Game Boy software sales by early 2021, with Switch game sales hitting 535m.

Epic is upgrading Fortnite to get full next-gen enhancements at launch, including haptic feedback on PS5 and 4K 60FPS on Series X.

Sony's next-gen PlayStation 5 console is completely sold out in Japan, and Sony isn't sure when new shipments will arrive.

Nintendo reports record Q2 Switch sales highs of 6.86 million in FY2021, bringing total console sales to 68.3 million worldwide.

Gamers can't expand the PS5's SSD storage at launch, and the M.2 expansion bay is basically turned off until a 2021 patch.

To avoid unnecessary COVID-19 risks, Sony has mandated that no retailers can sell PS5's in-store--purchases are online-only.

The PS5 operating system includes a nifty preset system that globally controls performance and resolution of PS4 and PS5 games.

Morrowind, one of the best RPGs ever, was created with a rare fearlessness from a desperate and carefree Bethesda Game Studio.

Gran Turismo 7 aims to push the PlayStation 5 to its limits, and a new ad says it will release sometime in the first half of 2021.

Bethesda is performing its largest engine overhaul in the history of the company for next-gen hardware to power Starfield, TESVI.

Gabe Newell and Valve made a real life Gnome Chompskin, and just like Gordon did in Half-Life 2, he plans to launch it into space.

The Xbox Series S' advertised 512GB SSD only has roughly 364GB of usable space, says an owner who got their console early.

Pokemon Go has generated a whopping $4 billion in revenues since its launch in 2016, and mtx made $1 billion in 2020 alone.

Gun is taking down Friday the 13th's dedicated matchmaking servers, but peer-to-peer quickplay and private matches are online.

The $70 PS5 DualSense controller sports lots of upgrades over the DualShock 4, but analog sticks apparently aren't one of them.

Activision is still working on multiple new 'potential IPs' but these six main franchises come first above everything else.

Activision plans to significantly reduce marketing costs by advertising new games within existing games with events/promos.

Consoles aren't just for gaming, but multimedia content. Now Microsoft reveals what streaming apps the Series X/S have at launch.

Blizzard president J. Allen Brack sees 'a lot of opportunity for growth' for 'new Warcraft experiences'. What could they be?

Activision-Blizzard expects 2020 to be its best-earning year of all time due to Warzone, Black Ops Cold War, and WoW Shadowlands.

Activision's Q3 2020 period just pulled in more operating income than any other quarter in the last 10 years due to revenue spike.

CD Projekt RED co-CEO Adam Kicinski apologizes to developers working 100 hour weeks over statements down playing CP2077 crunch.

Corsair's new K100 RGB optical-mechanical gaming keyboard gets fully put through its paces as we see if you should buy it or not.

Sony's big plans for the next-gen PS5 are actually rooted in the past, and it expects to use PS4's install base to push forward.

Nintendo Switch to use NVIDIA Grid servers and Ubitus tech to stream high-end games to the lower-powered handheld console.

Sony expects the PlayStation 5 to outsell the PS4's 7.6 million launch-year sales, hinting that ample supply is available.

The Elder Scrolls 6 is a long ways off, but it could be a multi-platform console release and not a next-gen Xbox exclusive.

Crytek is apparently working on a battle royale multiplayer game, and it'll be powered by Improbable's online multiplayer engine.

Halo: Infinite will have cosmetic microtransactions wrapped up in a grindy unlock scheme to fuel online live service revenues.

CD Projekt RED has high aspirations for Cyberpunk 2077--so high they're willing to keep delaying the game to ensure perfection.

343 Industries studio head Chris Lee is no longer working on Halo: Infinite, marks another big exec to leave the turbulent game.

In-game ray tracing takes a perf hit especially in console games, and trade-offs are a reason why some PS5 games don't support it.

CD Projekt RED says their future projects won't be on current-gen PS4 or Xbox One consoles as they shift to next-gen systems only.

Ark Survival Evolved's performance on Xbox Series X is a huge evolution, and the transformation has to be seen to be believed.

Courts find unregulated lootboxes violate Dutch gambling laws, and now EA will be fined 10 million Euros if it doesn't comply.

Ubisoft delays Far Cry 6 and Rainbow Six Quarantine outside of its FY2021 timeline due to COVID-19 development disruption.

Sony's PlayStation 4 console has now hit 113.8 million shipments worldwide, but sales are starting to dip as gamers eye the PS5.

Sony's new PS5 advert inspires new groundbreaking gaming experiences that go beyond current-generation hardware limitations.

Microsoft plans to innovate beyond its current business models and push things past Game Pass, monetization, and subscriptions.

Sony's PlayStation division plans to acquire more studios to boost first-party, but only selectively where it makes most sense.

CD Projekt RED's crunch is leading to massive work weeks that exceed 100 hours, meaning devs are working 14 hour+ work days.

CD Projekt RED technically finished Cyberpunk 2077, but the game has been delayed to ensure compatibility across 9 platforms.

The Xbox Series S apparently isn't powerful enough to enable ray tracing in Capcom's Devil May Cry 5 Special Edition re-release.

Baby Yoda arrives in a new The Mandalorian crossover supply drop in Star Wars Squadrons, bringing lots of cosmetics/trinkets.

Ubisoft details the kind of in-game performance we can expect on PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X in AC Valhalla, Watch Dogs, etc.