Derek Strickland
Senior Gaming Editor - Florida, USA
Derek joined the TweakTown team in 2015 and has since reviewed and played 1000s of hours of new games. Derek is absorbed with the intersection of technology and gaming, and is always looking forward to new advancements. With over six years in games journalism under his belt, Derek aims to further engage the gaming sector while taking a peek under the tech that powers it. He hopes to one day explore the stars in No Man's Sky with the magic of VR.
Editorial Responsibilities: gaming news and reviews
Derek Strickland has written 11516 pieces of content
- October 2024
- Analysis: Why the Sony PlayStation 5 Pro console costs $700
- Krafton is buying Hi-Fi Rush from Microsoft, but there's no acquisition cost of Tango Gameworks
- 17 countries call for regulation on virtual currencies like V-Bucks and COD Points
- There's not 'zero hope' for a Final Fantasy 16 Xbox port, Square Enix producer Yoshi-P says
- Epic offers new 3.5% royalty to developers if they launch on Epic Games Store
- Interstellar's Hans Zimmer co-composed Dragon Age: The Veilguard's soundtrack
- Epic Games is now 'financially sound,' CEO Tim Sweeney says September 2024
- Blizzard was making its own Minecraft game set in the Warcraft universe
- Epic sues Samsung for feature that can auto-block virus-filled apk files from mobile phones
- Ubisoft lost 55% of stock value in 2 months
- Another one of Ubisoft's new games has missed expectations
- Kingdom Hearts 4 could be Tetsuya Nomura's last game
- 'Xbox is a mess right now,' top games reporter thinks
- Horizon Online is Guerrilla's next game, Horizon 3 may be years away
- Opinion: PS5 Pro's absent disc drive isn't about choice, it's about profit and future economics
- Xbox sees significant growth in Asia
- One of Asia's most popular games is coming to Xbox Game Pass PC
- PS5 Pro was in planning stages before the PS5 ever released
- Sony clarifies how PS5 Pro's game boost mode will work
- Who should buy a PS5 Pro? Tech experts weigh in
- Silent Hill 2 remake almost didn't come to PC
- Nintendo is not interested in artificial intelligence, Miyamoto says
- Palworld developer Pocketpair officially responds to Nintendo lawsuit
- PS5 Pro could lead to revitalized PS5 game sales thanks to new performance upgrades
- PS5 Pro is so powerful that it doubles FPS in first-party Sony games
- Sucker Punch reveals why it didn't make Ghost of Tsushima 2
- Ubisoft CEO says 'Our goal is not to push any specific agenda,' kicks off new executive review
- Star Wars Outlaws sales did not meet expectations, Ubisoft says
- Ubisoft refunds Assassin's Creed Shadows pre-orders, delays game to early 2025
- Nintendo sues Palworld dev for patent infringement
- Microsoft seems interested in an Xbox handheld, but will it commit?
- Xbox faces 'challenging' revenue and profit targets following $70 billion Activision buyout
- PS5 outselling Xbox Series X/S by 3:1
- Only 1 in 10 PS5 owners have a variable refresh display, most gamers won't benefit from 120 FPS
- Final Fantasy XVI and Rebirth weren't enough to stabilize Square Enix's operating losses
- Report: Switch 2 specs and design leaked, tablet has USB-C on top, new JoyCon controllers
- EA Star Wars games made over $5 billion, Jedi 3 in development at Respawn
- Electronic Arts has over 100 active AI projects in development, CEO hypes up generative AI
- EA's experimental AI tech could change gaming forever
- EA will use generative AI to completely transform user-generated content
- PS5 Pro slightly taller than PS5 Slim, suggests more robust internal cooling solution
- Xbox's mixed strategy is confusing developers, layoffs are affecting morale
- Destiny 2's new content roadmap may be a result of 'Sony discipline'
- Battlefield games could come to Nintendo's new Switch 2 console
- New Battlefield game set in modern era, 64-player maps confirmed
- Metro dev 4A Games will stay with Embracer, may be impacted by cuts
- Sony has no plans on abandoning PlayStation consoles, PC and mobile are second in line
- GTA 6 hitting 4K 60FPS on PS5 Pro will be 'extremely challenging' due to CPU limitations
- PS5 architect admits 30FPS can deliver 'choppier visuals' and 'less responsive controls'
- 75% of PS5 owners prefer 60FPS performance modes, not 30FPS graphics modes
- PS5 Pro Enhanced games can offer 8K gaming mode, PSSR requires patch from developers
- PS5 Pro Enhanced patches will be free just like PS4 to PS5 upgrades
- PS5 Pro reveal has over 100K dislikes on YouTube
- PS5 Pro pre-orders open first on Sony's first-party PS Direct storefront
- Sony raises prices on 'highly profitable' PS5 accessories
- Gaming is a 'strategic asset' for Warner Bros. Discovery, CFO says
- PlayStation boss says Sony doesn't have 'much IP that we've fostered from the beginning'
- Black Myth: Wukong can sell 30 million copies, had a $70 million budget
- PS5 Pro officially teased by Sony, confirms leaked design
- Hogwarts Legacy sequel confirmed, Warner Bros. exec says it's a 'top priority'
- Nintendo R&D spending hits record high amid looming Switch 2 launch
- Switch JoyCon maker ramps production spending, may indicate Switch 2 entering mass production
- Microsoft gives new statement on why Black Myth: Wukong isn't on Xbox yet
- Saudi PIF-funding Savvy Games Group to make another 'major investment or acquisition'
- Epic's freebie promos were cheaper than Facebook and Google Search ads, CEO says
- Sony to delist Concord, issue refunds, and take the game completely offline
- Dune game dev: Xbox Series S is a 'challenge'
- 'I've made some of the worst game choice decisions,' Xbox CEO Phil Spencer says
- Rocksteady's QA team shrinks amid disappointing Suicide Squad sales
- Concord's Steam sales may be even less than we thought
- Dino Crisis unlikely to be revived by Capcom
- WB Games to lean into free-to-play, may license out Batman, Superman IPs to other publishers
- Dragon's Dogma designer leaves Capcom after 30 years
- New game based on Robert Pattinson's Batman is not happening, DC confirms August 2024
- Final Fantasy XIV will eventually be playable on all gaming platforms
- PS5 Pro design indicative of Sony's hardware production efficiencies and profit maximization
- Xbox has an 'extremely low' userbase in Japan, but Square Enix will bring more games to Xbox
- Borderlands CEO says his hopes on Epic Store were 'overly optimistic or misplaced'
- Japanese gamers turn to Xbox as Sony raises PS5 price
- The real reason why Black Myth: Wukong isn't on Xbox has been revealed
- Will GTA 6 raise game prices? Take-Two already did it back in 2020
- Concord made less than $1 million on Steam on the high end, analysts estimate
- Witcher 4 release date teased by developer CD Projekt
- Witcher 4 dev team won't grow any larger, CD Projekt confirms
- Witcher 4 won't be influenced by player survey feedback: 'We trust our gut,' CD Projekt says
- Cyberpunk 2 sequel Project Orion entering development soon, dev team to double across next year
- PS5 prices increased by 83% since launch in this region
- Embracer has laid off 4,857 workers, cancelled 74 games, and closed 36 studios in the last year
- Star Wars Outlaws pre-orders hit #9 on PlayStation Store's best-sellers
- Nintendo mobile earnings add context to Animal Crossing: Pocket Camp's closure
- Amazon to make games for Switch 2, hasn't released any games on current Switch
- PS5 Pro may cost an estimated $600 or $700
- Shift Up made $19.5 million from Stellar Blade's launch on PS5
- Steam sets new all-time peak shortly after Black Myth: Wukong's launch
- Concord is #511 on Steam's top-sellers list, but #42 on the PlayStation Store
- PlayStation investing in emerging MENA games market
- Avowed targeting 30FPS on consoles; 'You don't need 60FPS,' art director says
- Concord hero shooter is off to slow start on PC, rated 3.5 stars on PS Store
- Diablo 2 is broken, and has been for some time...will Blizzard fix it?
- Black Myth: Wukong is one of the best-selling games of all time
- Fallout 76's new Gleaming Depths raid can reward 4-star legendaries, coming in December
- Bethesda shows Fallout 76's new legendary crafting system coming in Milepost Zero update
- Sea of Thieves may have already sold 1 million copies on PS5
- Black Myth: Wukong boosts PS5 sales in China, which rarely happens
- Dragonball: Sparking! ZERO will let you create and share your own custom saga battles
- Elden Ring's Shadow of the Erdtree expansion made up 58% of Bandai Namco's total Q1 game sales
- New Mafia game takes place in Sicily, but the visuals are out of this world
- Microsoft expects big returns from Xbox, gaming CEO Phil Spencer says: 'The bar is high for us'
- One of the most popular games is coming to Xbox with rewards for Game Pass subscribers
- Phil Spencer didn't technically lie about Starfield or Indiana Jones exclusivity
- Dune Awakening open beta revealed with new gameplay footage
- Starfield's first moon buggy vehicle revealed: The REV-8 and it's totally FREE
- Indiana Jones and the Great Circle coming to PS5 in Spring 2025, Xbox has confirmed
- Dying Light: The Beast is a new standalone game starring original zombie survivor Kyle Crane
- Borderlands 4 coming in 2025, set on all-new planet
- New first-party Xbox games may not show up on Xbox Game Pass Standard for a full year or longer
- Black Myth Wukong conquers Steam as the most-played singleplayer game in history
- Digital made up over 90% of Capcom's game sales for the past 4 quarters in a row
- Capcom wants to sell more games to maximize ROI instead of slashing game dev budgets
- Final Fantasy XVI PC demo up on Steam, full game launches in September
- Capcom will teach a game dev course at Japanese university using its RE Engine
- Gaming to earn $187.7 billion in 2024, up 2% over last year
- Bully rated for PS5, Series X, but it might be for GTA+ subs and not a premium Gen 9 release
- Consumers willing to pay premium prices for Nintendo hardware, will Switch 2 be $399?
- Switch 2 will be 'relatively cheap' and cost less than $499, analyst predicts
- Epic Games has spent nearly $1 billion challenging Apple and Google
- PlayStation getting new cloud streaming service with 1300 classic games
- PS5 Pro, Switch 2 chips have been shipped out by Chinese supplier
- Square Enix has a secret weapon to help boost its flagging games business
- PlayStation's new live service game Concord will have cosmetic microtransactions
- Final Fantasy XVI PC version may be revealed at Gamescom 2024
- Elden Ring Shadow of the Erdtree sales 'off to a good start,' DLC helped boost full game sales
- Activision made 27% of Xbox's yearly earnings
- Xbox delivers record-breaking $21.5 billion revenue amid slight hardware decline
- Nintendo reveals Switch 2 release window to developers
- Big 3 console hardware revenues compared: Xbox made just 13% of annual earnings from hardware
- John Carpenter is helping make a new Halloween game
- PUBG parent Krafton buys Tango Gameworks, new Hi-Fi Rush games on the way
- Take-Two still thinks day-and-date games on Xbox Game Pass is irrational for its business
- Take-Two CEO: 'I think Gen 9 consoles will grow meaningfully'
- GTA V game sales flatten as GTA+ subscriptions rise by double digits
- Grand Theft Auto franchise made $175 million in Q1'25, down 5.7% from last quarter
- Witcher 4 updates: 'We know Geralt will be a part of the game,' voice actor says July 2024
- Fallout was originally meant to have 1,000 vaults
- PlayStation doubles down on 'high-profitable' PS5 accessories
- PlayStation's big new live game won't have a battle pass
- GTA 6 won't be delayed from game actors strike
- Monopoly Go! has made $3 billion in little over a year
- Bethesda Game Studios votes to unionize, over 1,750 games workers now unionized under Microsoft
- SAG-AFTRA voice and mocap gaming actors strike over AI concerns
- Blizzard's World of Warcraft team unionizes as devs push back against volatile games market
- Netflix working on over 80 games, will launch one new 'interactive narrative game' per month
- Report: Xbox aiming for standalone Game Pass cloud subscription
- Capcom says digital has helped reduce the high volatility of the games industry
- Review bombing proves to be one of the most effective ways to instigate change
- Respawn reverses incredibly unpopular Apex Legends decision
- Capcom won't eliminate physical games despite digital making up 93% of all game sales
- EA's College Football 25 made over $220 million via early access sales
- Report: Modern Warfare 3 coming to Game Pass shortly after subscription price hike
- EA dominates PlayStation Store as EA Sports College Football 25 tops best-sellers charts
- PS5 Pro Trinity graphics preset spotted in No Man's Sky update
- Xbox Game Pass expected to make $5.5 billion in 2025, more than 200% over 2022
- Mortal Kombat dev NetherRealm shuts down entire mobile team
- Halo TV show cancelled at Paramount
- FTC calls Xbox Game Pass Standard tier a 'degraded product,' alleges harm to consumers
- Xbox removes Game Pass console tier, to replace with Game Pass Standard tier in 'coming months'
- Xbox Game Pass Ultimate price has increased 33%, or $5, in 5 years
- Sony PlayStation to attend Tokyo Game Show for first time in 4 years
- Surprise: Capcom is making another mainline Resident Evil game
- Obsidian reveals why Avowed's co-op mode was cancelled
- GTA V Trevor story DLC cancelled in favor of GTA Online content, ex-Rockstar dev says
- Father of Final Fantasy has no plans to return to the series
- Report: Activision games to debut on Game Pass in August starting with Crash Bandicoot trilogy
- Just 10 video game franchises made $15 billion on PlayStation Store last year
- Starfield player pitches one of the most ambitious mod ideas of all time
- New Crazy Taxi has online multiplayer, big emphasis on freedom and chaos
- Dragon Age Veilguard will let you scale and adjust enemy damage, has built-in god mode
- Metal Gear Solid designer wants Hideo Kojima to come back and work on the franchise
- Sony won't phase out Blu-ray movie and game discs, only ceasing production on consumer BD-R
- Nintendo won't use generative AI in its first-party games June 2024
- Hidetaka Miyazaki takes great inspiration from director of King's Field on PS1
- 'I absolutely suck at video games,' Elden Ring director Hidetaka Miyazaki says
- New live action Street Fighter movie set for 2026 launch
- AI will 'define your game in the future,' Amazon Games executive says
- Amazon currently has eight games in development, including Tomb Raider and Lord of the Rings
- Dr Disrespect confirms reason for Twitch ban
- 'Netflix of gaming' won't happen any time soon, says ex-PlayStation chairman
- Former PlayStation boss discusses 'existential crisis' of console gaming
- Todd Howard: Staggered Fallout, Elder Scrolls releases avoid game cannibalization
- Embracer Group on AI: 'We don't want to replace people with artificial intelligence'
- Black Ops 6 is online-only, all modes require internet to play May 2024
- PS4 doing heavy lifting during PS5 generation, 50% of PlayStation gamers still play on PS4
- Fallout daily active players are up 600%: 'It is beyond anything I've seen,' Todd Howard says
- God of War Ragnarok requires PlayStation Network account on PC
- Microsoft won't make new Xbox Game Pass tier for Black Ops 6
- Fallout 76 reaches 20 million players milestone
- 400 people working on new Witcher game, full production to start in 2024
- Call of Duty Black Ops 6 officially confirmed for day one Xbox Game Pass launch
- Grand Theft Auto franchise breaks $9.1 billion revenue since GTA V's release
- Gen 9 consoles to hit 111 million in 2024, 175 million by 2027, analyst firm predicts
- GTA V sales break 200 million, total GTA franchise at 425 million lifetime sales
- Sony developing PlayStation mobile platform
- Xbox mobile game store will only sell microtransactions to start
- Microsoft could raise the price of Xbox Game Pass again
- IGN buys top UK gaming sites, now holds considerable sway on global game news
- Report: Call of Duty Black Ops 6 to get day one Game Pass release
- Assassin's Creed Shadows won't be on Steam, doesn't require always-online internet connection
- Report: Microsoft execs want any Xbox game on PlayStation, no exclusions or exceptions
- GTA 6 coming in Fall 2025, Take-Two says
- Activision opens studio with Witcher, Destiny, and Last of Us devs to make new games IP
- Assassin's Creed Shadows lets you play as both a ninja and a samurai
- Xbox has a three-pronged strategy for gaming AI
- PlayStation now has two CEOs, Hermen Hulst and Hideaki Nishino to lead separate divisions
- Nintendo Fiscal Year 2024: $11.6 billion revenue, $3.5 billion in profit, 30% margin
- Nintendo Switch breaks 141 million sales, expected to beat DS by March 2025
- Assassin's Creed Shadows revealed, full trailer coming Wednesday
- Sony behind Helldivers 2 and Ghost of Tsushima PC region restrictions, not Valve
- Xbox teases 'really big games' coming to Game Pass in 2024, is Call of Duty among them?
- EA working on integrating ads into more games, possibly even AAA titles
- Xbox teases more xCloud 'options,' sees tremendous growth on cloud
- Xbox unsure if adding Call of Duty to Game Pass is a good idea
- Xbox 'mobile store experience' coming in July, but it'll be web-based
- Hi-Fi Rush 2 pitch prepped by Tango before closure, Arkane was interested in Dishonored 3
- More job cuts coming to Xbox shortly after Arkane Austin and Tango Gameworks closures
- Why Xbox closed Tango Gameworks and Arkane Austin
- Sony takes back PlayStation Store top-sellers list, now has more best-sellers than Microsoft
- Nintendo gives update on when Switch 2 will be revealed
- Xbox closes 3 studios, including Redfall, Prey, and Hi-Fi Rush developers
- Report: Resident Evil 9 takes inspiration from Dead Island
- You've already seen the new PS5 Pro devkit
- PS5 Pro has 2.35GHz max GPU clock speed, features hardware-enabled VRS
- Sony officially cancels Helldivers 2 PSN requirement
- Sony fumbles Helldivers 2's success streak, PSN requirement leads to 98,000 negative reviews
- Gray Zone Warfare rises from ashes of Tarkov drama, becomes #1 best-seller on Steam
- Helldivers II is the best-selling game of the year in U.S. across consoles and PC
- It's not just Xbox: Total U.S. console sales are down April 2024
- 32% of all Amazon Prime subscribers watched the Fallout TV show, or 65 million people
- Alan Wake 2 hasn't made a profit, Remedy unsure if it will ever be on Steam
- Tencent buys 14.8% of Remedy's shares, Remedy CEO: 'We don't see this changing anything'
- Report: Nintendo shows off Switch 2 to partners who were only able to feel, not see, the system
- Square Enix cancels $140 million worth of games and projects
- Blizzard cancels BlizzCon 2024, but it wasn't Microsoft's call
- Fortnite coming to iPhones 'pretty soon' and iPads later this year
- Roblox and Walmart change gaming forever
- Stellar Blade cracks PlayStation Store's top 5 best-sellers
- Dragon's Dogma 2 and Street Fighter 6 are doing so well that Capcom boosts earnings forecast
- One of PlayStation's most exciting new features is now available, may pave way for PS6 upgrades
- Xbox hardware revenue tanks to lowest point of Xbox Series generation
- Xbox beats all previous full-year earnings in just 3 quarters, could break $20 billion by June
- Fallout 76's player base might primarily be on console
- FCC restores net neutrality
- New Halo Infinite Banished Honor pass criticized for lack of unlockables
- Spartan Points are coming to Halo Infinite
- Stellar Blade climbs PlayStation's best-sellers list as positive reviews roll out
- Blizzard praises Microsoft's 'let it be' hands-off approach to management
- Target confirms plans to reduce physical media, but games are unaffected
- Fallout 4 conquers PlayStation Plus charts amid TV show success
- Microsoft has more best-sellers on PlayStation Store than Sony does
- Take-Two layoffs: Over 570 workers affected, multiple games cancelled
- Star Wars Outlaws does a great job upselling Ubisoft+ subscriptions
- Roblox charges users a 'publishing fee' to sell custom creations
- Is Square Enix preparing a Final Fantasy series subscription?
- Call of Duty Vanguard, the one that missed expectations, still sold 30 million copies
- Fallout TV show only works in binge format, here's why
- Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth sales are underperforming, Square Enix profit goal likely impacted
- PlayStation 5 Pro targeting 8K with new PlayStation Spectral Super Resolution tech
- '$70 games aren't sustainable,' says CEO that's selling a game for $70
- Franchise-as-a-service bleeds into subscription gaming to create supplemental revenue streams
- Game Pass to reach 200 million subscribers by 2034, analyst predicts, double MSFT's forecast
- GTA+ price increased by 33%, was $5.99 now $7.99 per month
- Apple to allow retro game emulators on iOS
- Microsoft is 'full speed ahead' on next-gen Xbox console
- Good news: Microsoft will continue focusing on the most important thing for Xbox consoles
- New Destiny 3 rumor: No classes, new full game, in development since Witch Queen
- Fallout 4 will hit 60FPS on PS5, Series X/S later this month
- Hellblade II is cinematic experience that runs at 30FPS on Xbox Series X
- First-party Xbox game Sea of Thieves has exclusive content for PlayStation gamers
- New Helldivers 2 Democratic Detonation warbond has a crossbow that fires exploding bolts
- Knights of the Old Republic PS5 remake is 'alive and well,' but we still have no release window
- Google engineers hacked PS Portal to play PSP games, then handed the secrets to Sony
- Sony takes on Xbox at their own game, signs two indies as PlayStation Plus launch releases
- From Red Dead to Bully, GTA+ is now the cheapest way to play Rockstar's games
- Capcom scores again: Dragon's Dogma 2 achieves 2.5 million sales in 18 days
- Helldivers 2 brews more Liber-tea for the cosmos, triples level cap to 150
- PlayStation 2 sales are a lot higher than Sony says
- Tekken 8 Fight Pass booster is $20, or 3x more expensive than the actual battle pass
- No one knows for sure if GTA 6 will hit 60FPS on PS5 Pro, but 30FPs seems more likely March 2024
- AI isn't even close to beating game devs, Cyberpunk 2077 and Witcher 3 quest designer says
- Xbox Game Pass and Epic Store funding deals reportedly fizzle out
- Warzone Mobile earned 67% less than COD Mobile, could be big miss for Xbox
- Buying Gearbox may considerably change Take-Two's FY25 pipeline and revenue forecast
- Take-Two buys Gearbox for $460 million
- Xbox is a 'profitable and growing business,' Microsoft gaming CEO Phil Spencer says
- Witcher 4 could be out by 2026, new Sirius Witcher multiplayer game by 2027
- CD Projekt 'well-prepared to fund new games' with $326 million cash trove
- Witcher 4 is CD Projekt's 'most-developed game,' over 400 devs working on project
- PS5 Pro enhanced mode combines performance and graphics modes in one
- Phil Spencer is very interested in an Xbox handheld
- Cyberpunk 2077 has made over $750 million since launch
- GTA+ gets new must-play Rockstar game
- Xbox's new brand pivot hopes to capture Gen Z audience
- More Xbox games to break exclusivity, Phil Spencer hints
- Epic Games mobile store could significantly boost revenues, increase profitability odds
- Epic Store coming to Android and iOS in 2024 with third-party partner support
- Opinion: GTA 6 delay could leave room for GTA V PS5 Pro upgrade or re-release
- Overwatch to hit 100 million players during season 10
- Final Fantasy 9 remake possibly teased by Yoshi-P
- Yoshi-P moved FFXIV's Dawntrail release so you can enjoy Elden Ring's DLC: 'You have 1 week'
- Final Fantasy XIV Dawntrail collector's edition only includes PC or Mac version
- Yoshi-P wants to 'spice up' Final Fantasy XIV's battles
- Report: Microsoft experimenting with Xbox handheld prototypes
- Blizzard's new compensation policy cuts bonuses for Overwatch 2 devs
- Capcom under fire for not showing Dragon's Dogma 2 convenience microtransactions before launch
- Sony was 'thrilled' to sign Call of Duty deal with Microsoft
- Final Fantasy XIV Coins explained: What you need to know
- PS5 Pro might be actually be an affordable mid-gen upgrade
- PS5 Pro won't boost 30FPS CPU-limited games to 60FPS
- PS5 Pro likely to use same 6nm process as PS5 Slim
- Report: Sony overestimated PSVR2 demand, halts production on headset
- PS5 Pro specs said to be real: 33 TFLOPs, built-in AI accelerator, custom upscaling
- Embracer sells Saber for $247 million, Metro devs at 4A Games get sold
- Final Fantasy XVI's PC spec requirements will be 'somewhat high', Yoshi-P says
- Rooster Teeth shut down, iconic Red vs Blue machinima maker is no more
- Why Apple terminated Epic Games' developer account
- Grand Theft Auto franchise revenues break $8.9 billion since GTA V's launch
- EA says players are 'rapidly shifting' to live services, open world games, massive communities
- COD Black Ops designer David Vonderhaar's new studio BulletFarm will make 'zero BS' games
- Embracer to sell Saber Interactive for up to $500 million
- Embracer may sell Gearbox sometime in March February 2024
- Respawn's Mandalorian FPS has been cancelled, sounded like an evolution of Star Wars 1313
- EA shuts down Ridgeline Games, Criterion now handling Battlefield singleplayer campaign
- EA plans to lay off 11% of workforce by March 2025
- Destiny 2 gets new skimmer hoverboard
- Big 3 revenues compared: PlayStation made $30 billion in 2023, Xbox $18 billion
- Ubisoft's ambitious games-as-a-platform takes shape with Assassin's Creed Infinity
- Magic: The Gathering made over $1 billion in 2023, or 52% of Hasbro's gaming revenue
- PlayStation Portal handheld may have been a big success for Sony
- Analysis: Why PlayStation's profits are so low
- Opinion: Xbox and PlayStation could follow NVIDIA's lead with gaming ads
- Tekken 8's budget was 'more than double' Tekken 7's
- Tekken 8's microtransaction store is now open for business
- PlayStation's low profit margins lead to mass layoffs, studio closures, game cancellations
- New Pokemon Z-A game may let players shape Lumiose City, likely to launch on Switch 2 in 2025
- PlayStation made $9.8 billion in holiday 2023, a new historic all-time high
- WB Discovery CEO David Zaslav says bundles are the future of streaming
- Warner Bros disappointed with Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League sales
- Sony wants to grow first-party games on 'PS5, PC, and other platforms'
- Palworld reached 25 million players in a month
- Opinion: Generative AI poses new opportunities for games monetization
- Xbox takes cues from platform-agnostic juggernauts like Roblox, Fortnite
- PSVR2 is breaking exclusivity as Sony seeks profit boost
- Elden Ring Shadow of the Erdtree is FromSoft's biggest expansion, will have separate map
- Microsoft announces the first Xbox exclusives that are coming to Nintendo Switch
- Roblox may have helped PlayStation achieve $2.36 billion mtx spending, 123 million MAUs
- Xbox's Phil Spencer: 'Getting rid of physical is not our strategy'
- Switch 2 reportedly coming in 2025, not 2024
- Respawn working on Mandalorian bounty hunter FPS, reports say
- Microsoft wants to 'use other platforms' to grow Xbox
- Next-gen Xbox to deliver 'largest technical leap' in console history
- Microsoft finally updates Xbox Game Pass subscriber numbers
- Xbox Game Pass will 'only be available on Xbox,' won't come to PlayStation or Nintendo
- Starfield and Indiana Jones not coming to PlayStation, Xbox CEO Phil Spencer confirms
- These could be the 4 Xbox games that come to PlayStation and Nintendo Switch
- Xbox breaking exclusivity to 'see what happens'
- Xbox wants to become the 'top cross-platform games company'
- Sony misses historic 25 million PS5 sales target, reduces console forecast
- Lenovo Legion Go Review
- Nintendo Switch has made over $77 billion lifetime revenue
- Nintendo should avoid this costly mistake with the Switch 2
- RuneScape is officially a billion-dollar gaming franchise
- Xbox Series X/S sales figures updated with new Holiday 2023 results
- Sony's live service game plan is off to a great start
- Opinion: What the future of Xbox console hardware could look like
- Xbox consoles won't be phased out or discontinued, games hardware still important for Microsoft
- Nintendo champions physical game sales in latest results
- Nintendo made $4.2 billion during Holiday '23 with a 31% operating profit margin
- Final Fantasy XIV online play isn't free on Xbox, requires Game Pass subscription
- Switch breaks 139.36 million units, Switch shipments drop to historic holiday low
- Phil Spencer responds to Xbox exclusives controversy
- Godfather of tactical stealth games returns to the genre: Kojima is officially back
- Gears of War may come to PlayStation as Microsoft weighs breaking Xbox exclusivity
- Report: Xbox to break exclusivity, Starfield and Indiana Jones may come to PlayStation 5
- It's not just you, game devs are tired of microtransactions too January 2024
- Palworld's Xbox player count revealed, console and PC hits 19 million combined
- Tencent feels like it 'achieved nothing' in 2023 despite making $21 billion from games
- Activision made $2 billion for Xbox, accounted for 30% of total holiday 2023 revenues
- Xbox delivers historic $7.11 billion revenue in holiday 2023
- Square Enix to reduce games lineup, will now focus on quality over quantity
- Sony said to bring the heat in new State of Play
- Xbox 720 was almost Microsoft's first profitable Xbox console
- Enshrouded is gaming's next mega-hit indie
- New Blizzard president announced as Call of Duty general manager
- Rocksteady presses the beat a game button, Suicide Squad game launches with 'auto complete' bug
- Embracer cancels new Deus Ex game, lays off Eidos developers
- New Dragonball Z Budokai Tenkaichi roster reveals 24 variations of Goku and Vegeta
- Xbox layoffs move industry closer to an all-digital future
- Blizzard president Mike Ybarra leaves as Xbox axes 1,900 jobs
- Xbox lays off 1,900 workers across Activision, Bethesda, and Xbox Game Studios teams
- Junji Ito may be one of Hideo Kojima's Avengers of horror dream team
- Palworld to get PVP, raids, cross-play in new roadmap, Pocketpair also warns of rollbacks
- Square Enix has a lot riding on Final Fantasy VII Rebirth's success
- Quake 6 teased by MachineGames, Wolfenstein studio may collab with id on new shooter
- Netflix gaming engagement tripled in 2023, not yet material to core business
- Palworld's profits could be over $130 million
- Dragon's Dogma 2 director argues against fast travel: 'All you have to do is make travel fun'
- Sony CEO outlines one of the biggest issues with subscription gaming
- Riot Games to lay off 530 employees, or 11% of workfore
- Opinion: Microsoft needs to be more transparent with its digital gaming plans
- Halo Infinite seasons are done, 343 teases new Halo game and/or content
- Opinion: Now is an opportune time to push digital-only gaming
- Report: Walmart to dispose of physical copies of Starfield at behest of Microsoft, Bethesda
- Palworld, gaming's latest viral sensation, hits 2 million sales in 24 hours
- Avowed release timing announced by Obsidian
- Indiana Jones and the Great Circle confirmed Xbox exclusive, won't launch on PlayStation
- Harrison Ford stars in new Indiana Jones and the Great Circle game
- Gaming subscriptions make up 10% of annual US spending, in excess of $5 billion
- Take-Two vs Remedy logo dispute is a 'formality,' both companies have already worked out issues
- Street Fighter 6 breaks 3 million sales, total Street Fighter franchise now at 52 million
- Bethesda brings Fallout Shelter antics to Elder Scrolls with new mobile game
- Xbox Developer Direct wont have shadow drops, all games will come later in 2024
- U.S. Supreme Court refuses to hear the Epic v Apple antitrust case
- GAME to stop trade-ins, further impact physical games market
- Ubisoft: Subscriptions will grow once consumers 'feel comfortable with not owning games'
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