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- Dragon Age 4 is the 'definitive Dragon Age experience,' producer saysDragon Age 4 is in a great place with a strong team and fantastic vision, ex-producer says.Aug 18, 2019 6:18 PM CDT
- Respawn: Apex Legends isn't viable without high priced skinsApex Legends project lead Drew McCoy has some choice words about monetization.Aug 18, 2019 12:02 PM CDT
- Epic Games Store is changing for the betterIt's still missing a lot of features, but it's getting better.Aug 16, 2019 5:16 PM CDT
- Choosing a VPN for gaming: Here's what you need to knowHere are some great tips on picking a VPN for when it comes to gaming.Aug 16, 2019 11:41 AM CDT
- DOOM & DOOM II now don't require that annoying Bethesda account loginThat annoying Bethesda login has now been made optional for offline DOOM & DOOM II.Aug 16, 2019 7:19 AM CDT
- The Moon looks more ablaze than our own Sun in new NASA Fermi imagesNASA's Fermi spacecraft has captured the gamma rays bouncing off the Moons surface.Aug 16, 2019 4:11 AM CDT
- Virgin Galactic teases Spaceport passenger lounge and mission control$240K per ticket, will launch passengers into orbit from New Mexico.Aug 16, 2019 1:31 AM CDT
- Apex Legends' new Solos mode sees players teaming up against othersGamers are ganging up on other solo players, hungry for the win in Apex Legends.Aug 16, 2019 12:17 AM CDT
- Huawei Mate X foldable smartphone delayed AGAIN, arrives in NovemberHuawei delays its foldable smartphone again, final version in November will have refined 'Falcon hinge'Aug 15, 2019 9:17 PM CDT
- BioWare might be dying: Anthem's lead dev is latest to departBioWare's huge internal problems might still be rampant as Anthem's lead producer departs.Aug 15, 2019 4:13 PM CDT
- SEGA Europe's President: game makers can't make good movies eg 'Sonic'It isn't completely obvious that game developers can create great movies, Sonic might prove that.Aug 15, 2019 8:16 AM CDT
- 343 Industries leaves Halo Wars 2 dead in the water, support canceledThe Halo RTS game will not receive future development support, despite fan petition.Aug 15, 2019 5:08 AM CDT
- Dying Light 2 new extended gameplay reveal scheduled for this monthExpect a massive Dying Light 2 extended gameplay reveal this month.Aug 15, 2019 2:10 AM CDT
- Blair Witch's new 4K game trailer will give you the chillsThe new 'Tour Through the Woods' trailer for Blair Witch in 4K looks creepy as hell.Aug 14, 2019 11:22 PM CDT
- 4A Games working on next-gen Metro game, story written by Metro authorDmitry Glukhovsky, the author of the Metro novels, is writing the story to a new Metro game.Aug 14, 2019 9:44 PM CDT
- PS5 rumor: GPU is nearly as powerful as RTX 2080, GPU clocked at 2GHzThe Navi GPU inside of the PlayStation 5 is rumored to be nearly as fast as the GeForce RTX 2080.Aug 14, 2019 8:18 PM CDT
- Diablo III won't die any time soon, seasons to continue indefinitelyEven with Diablo IV on the way, Blizzard has no plans on shelving Diablo III.Aug 14, 2019 4:33 PM CDT
- Saints Row V confirmed, to release by 2021THQ Nordic confirms a new Saints Row game is in development at Volition.Aug 14, 2019 1:41 PM CDT
- NASA to reveal 2024 astronaut Moon Landing details, August 16thNASA has released a statement saying they will reveal more details about how astronauts will be landing on the Moon in 2024.Aug 14, 2019 7:11 AM CDT
- Biomutant's Collectors Edition is $109 and the Atomic Edition is $400THQ Nordic has revealed two Collectors Editions for their upcoming title Biomutant, one is $109 and the other is $400.Aug 14, 2019 4:07 AM CDT
- Build your dream PC on consoles with PC Building SimulatorConsole gamers can now enjoy building PC's with PC Building Simulator.Aug 14, 2019 1:02 AM CDT
- Samsung's new PM1733: PCIe 4.0 SSD at up to 30TB and 8GB/secSamsung's new PCIe 4.0 SSD handles up to an insane 8GB/sec transfer rates.Aug 13, 2019 11:40 PM CDT
- Facebook is paying contractors to transcribe your audio chatsYou didn't think those voice calls on Messenger were private, did you?Aug 13, 2019 10:01 PM CDT
- PlayStation 5 rumored to be unveiled on February 12, 2020PS5 could be unveiled during PlayStation Meeting 2020 on February 12, 2020.Aug 13, 2019 8:11 PM CDT
- Activision makes $800 million from live services in Q2 201966% of Activision's total Q2 net bookings were from live services.Aug 13, 2019 4:42 PM CDT
- BioWare loses another veteran Mass Effect and Dragon Age developerMore and more of BioWare's talent leaves the studio.Aug 18, 2019 4:22 PM CDT
- Halo 6 creative director leaves, should we be concerned?Is Halo 6 in trouble? The game's creative director just departed, possibly disrupting the game's development.Aug 17, 2019 5:27 PM CDT
- Destiny 2's crunch will help streamline Destiny 3Destiny 2's strong crunch motivates Bungie to find a streamlined solution for the franchise's future.Aug 16, 2019 3:16 PM CDT
- Cold Iron Studios ramps up for new Aliens MMO shooterCold Iron fills out its team for its new Aliens MMO shooter.Aug 16, 2019 11:05 AM CDT
- Hero banned from Australian Super Smash Bros. Ultimate eSports sceneThe Hero bans have begun, South Australia's Super Smash Bros. Ultimate scene is the first.Aug 16, 2019 6:05 AM CDT
- NASA's rocket that will power the next Moon landing is 90% completeThe rocket that is set to power the next Moon landing is about 90% complete, will take the first women and the next man.Aug 16, 2019 3:10 AM CDT
- Nintendo World Championships eSports event will air on CBS, August 25Nintendo World Championships will be viewable on CBS starting August 25th.Aug 16, 2019 1:02 AM CDT
- Remedy: lots of optimization on Northlight engine for ControlRemedy has spent lots of time optimizing Control after the performance issues with Quantum Break.Aug 15, 2019 11:36 PM CDT
- Fortnite World Cup had 82 million hours viewership on Twitch, YouTube82 million hours of Fortnite World Cup was watched on both Twitch and YouTube.Aug 15, 2019 8:30 PM CDT
- Need for Speed Heat has convenience microtransactionsSurprise! Yet another EA game is an open-world grind with 'time saving' purchases.Aug 15, 2019 3:16 PM CDT
- Nintendo return to old ways, striking/banning their music off YouTubePeople who upload Nintendo trademarked music beware, you might get banned or the music taken down.Aug 15, 2019 7:21 AM CDT
- Dream Chaser Space Plane hitches ride on rocket for ISS cargo missionThis space plane will be hitching a ride to the International Space Station.Aug 15, 2019 4:12 AM CDT
- Microsoft will STILL have humans listen in on Skype and Cortana chatsDespite the recent privacy concerns, Microsoft will still have humans manually review Skype and Cortana conversations.Aug 15, 2019 1:06 AM CDT
- DOOM Eternal new trailer details BATTLEMODE, the demons vs slayer modeDOOM Eternal's new trailer shows off a bunch of multiplayer gameplay footage, including BATTLEMODE.Aug 14, 2019 10:51 PM CDT
- Apex Legends super legendary item costs a whopping $170Respawn and EA are REALLY pushing the boundaries of loot box mechanics with Apex Legends.Aug 14, 2019 9:22 PM CDT
- Overwatch update features new gravity-manipulating hero SigmaSigma is now live in Overwatch, with role queue now live in Quick Play and Competitive.Aug 14, 2019 7:51 PM CDT
- THQ Nordic wants to change its name...to the Embracer GroupTHQ Nordic wants to change its name to something a little...odd.Aug 14, 2019 3:44 PM CDT
- GTA 6 on PS5, Project Scarlett to have insane hyper-realistic visualsGTA 6 to tap PS5, Project Scarlett to deliver hyper-realistic immersion.Aug 14, 2019 9:32 AM CDT
- This 'soup' filled Neutron star glitched out and we have 'no idea why'Neutron stars are peculiar as they can speed up and slow down their rotation speed.Aug 14, 2019 6:10 AM CDT
- Survival-strategy title 'Frostpunk' debuts to consoles October 11thWill console gamers be able to survive the freezing cold in Frostpunk?Aug 14, 2019 3:05 AM CDT
- Secretlab secures funding from Temasek firm, now valued at over $145MTemasek has invested in Razer, and now gaming chair giant Secretlab some new funding.Aug 14, 2019 12:41 AM CDT
- L.A. Noire: The VR Case Files is finally coming to PSVRIt's been on the PC with VR since 2017, but now L.A. Noire: The VR Case Files is coming to the PSVR.Aug 13, 2019 10:57 PM CDT
- Google insider drops 950 pages and a laptop to DOJ over political biasGoogle insider will blow the lid on political bias in AI platforms with Project Veritas on August 14.Aug 13, 2019 9:30 PM CDT
- Loot Crate files for bankruptcy, wants to sell all its lootLoot Crate seeks a buyer for its geek box shipping company.Aug 13, 2019 6:26 PM CDT
- Switch SNES controller discovered, SNES games on the way?New FCC filings confirm SNES controllers for Switch, SNES games to follow.Aug 13, 2019 12:09 PM CDT
- Destiny 2's will soon rotate content in and out rather than just addNew Destiny 2 seasons will rotate old content out as new content is added.Aug 18, 2019 2:31 PM CDT
- New Obi-Wan Star Wars show coming on Disney+, Ewan McGregor to starEwan McGregor to return as Obi-Wan for Disney+ exclusive show.Aug 17, 2019 8:56 AM CDT
- RNGesus blesses Destiny 2 with new expansive Armor 2.0 updateDestiny 2's new Armor 2.0 brings a sea of possibilities to gear and character builds.Aug 16, 2019 1:14 PM CDT
- New Switch model doubles battery life in Super Smash Bros. UltimateNintendo's updated Switch console has been tested and doubles battery life for Super Smash Bros. Ultimate.Aug 16, 2019 8:11 AM CDT
- This needle-sized lensless endoscope takes 3D images of singular cellsEndoscopes have just shrunk in size once again, now the size of needle!Aug 16, 2019 5:16 AM CDT
- Instagram users flagging 'fake news' feeds an ever-growing Facebook AIInstagram users can now flag false content that will feed back into an artificial intelligence 'fake news' spotter.Aug 16, 2019 2:07 AM CDT
- SK Hynix returns to the retail SSD market with its new Gold S31 SSDSK Hynix drops its new SuperCore series of 2.5-inch SATA drives in 250GB, 500GB, and 1TB.Aug 16, 2019 12:48 AM CDT
- Future bioweapons designed to kill ONLY people of a particular raceCambridge University warns the world must prepare for biological weapon that target ethnic groups based on genetics.Aug 15, 2019 10:46 PM CDT
- Online-only Xbox isn't happening (yet), Microsoft confirmsA Project xCloud set-top streaming box isn't in development yet, Microsoft says.Aug 15, 2019 6:33 PM CDT
- SEGA Genesis Mini pros and cons: laggy audio, but great gamesIs SEGA's new $80 micro-console worth it? Mostly, but be aware of these trade-offs.Aug 15, 2019 2:14 PM CDT
- 4 billion years ago a planetary embryo collided with baby JupiterScientists estimate that about 4 billion years ago a baby planet collided with baby Jupiter.Aug 15, 2019 6:03 AM CDT
- Nightwolf's fatality in Mortal Kombat 11 is heart stoppingly playableNightwolf has made a HUGE entry into Mortal Kombat 11, now available to play.Aug 15, 2019 3:05 AM CDT
- F1 2019 patch 1.08 released, improves car visuals and moreCodemasters release F1 2019 patch for PS4 and PC which improves visuals to in-game cars.Aug 15, 2019 12:24 AM CDT
- Need for Speed Heat is official: open-world racer drops on November 8Ghost Games and EA unveil Need for Speed Heat: an open-world arcade racing that sounds AWESOME.Aug 14, 2019 10:35 PM CDT
- Driver busted in the US with 8 separate phones playing Pokemon GOWashington State Patrol officer pulls over driver who was playing Pokemon GO on 8 separate phones AT ONCE.Aug 14, 2019 8:46 PM CDT
- G2A won't pay Subnautica dev for fraudulent chargebacksG2A refuses to pay out dev for fraudulent game key purchases.Aug 14, 2019 5:45 PM CDT
- Dead Island 2 release date by 2021, Homefront devs now making sequelDead Island 2 isn't dead, and could release as soon as next year.Aug 14, 2019 2:45 PM CDT
- Twitter to get direct-messages search option in 're-energizing' effortTwitter are testing a direct-messaging search option for users.Aug 14, 2019 8:24 AM CDT
- Milky Way's Black Hole just lit up 75 times more than normal, but why?The Milky Way's black hole just bloomed in brightness 75 times more than and here's why.Aug 14, 2019 5:08 AM CDT
- Apex Legends Iron Crown Collection Event adds solo mode and skate parkApex Legends just got another awesome update, did anyone ask for a skate park? Well, we have one now.Aug 14, 2019 2:07 AM CDT
- Need for Speed: Heat is open-world, features female protagonistNeed for Speed: Heat is the new NFS, should be an open-world game that isn't always-online.Aug 14, 2019 12:15 AM CDT
- Oculus co-founder Nate Mitchell leaves after 7 yearsNate Mitchell, the co-founder of Oculus, announces he's leaving Facebook.Aug 13, 2019 10:36 PM CDT
- FAA bans recalled MacBook Pros from ALL flights over battery concernsFAA alerts all major US airlines about Apple MacBook Pro laptop ban on flights.Aug 13, 2019 9:11 PM CDT
- Bungie says it doesn't need microtransactions, but they helpBungie admits Destiny 2's microtransactions don't fund huge endeavors--they're more supplementary than anything.Aug 13, 2019 5:26 PM CDT
- Next-gen Xbox may hit 4K 60FPS in every gameMicrosoft puts strong emphasis on FPS, look and feel with Project Scarlett.Aug 13, 2019 9:26 AM CDT
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