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Enshrouded is gaming's next mega-hit indie

Third-person adventure game Enshrouded is the latest indie to tap the mega-popular crafting-survival genre, becomes a best-seller in just a few days.

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New Blizzard president announced as Call of Duty general manager

Following the departure of previous lead Mike Ybarra, Blizzard Entertainment has named its next president and it's ex-Call of Duty GM Johanna Faries.

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Rocksteady presses the beat a game button, Suicide Squad game launches with 'auto complete' bug

The new Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League launches with the worst possible bug to afflict a live service game: The game had totally beaten itself.

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Embracer cancels new Deus Ex game, lays off Eidos developers

The Embracer Group has reportedly cancelled a new Deus Ex game after two years of development, and laid off staff at game dev studio Eidos Montreal.

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New Dragonball Z Budokai Tenkaichi roster reveals 24 variations of Goku and Vegeta

Bandai Namco has revealed the first 24 characters of the new Dragon Ball Sparking! Zero Budokai Tenkaichi 4 game to be variations of Goku & Vegeta.

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Xbox layoffs move industry closer to an all-digital future

Reports indicate Microsoft has shuttered entire departments devoted to delivering physical Xbox games to retailers, furthering digital-first sales.

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Blizzard president Mike Ybarra leaves as Xbox axes 1,900 jobs

Current Blizzard president Mike Ybarra is stepping down, will leave role while Microsoft lays off 1,900 people across its entire Xbox gaming segment.

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Xbox lays off 1,900 workers across Activision, Bethesda, and Xbox Game Studios teams

Microsoft has cut 8.6% of all jobs at its Xbox gaming division, layoffs affect Activision Blizzard King, ZeniMax/Bethesda, and Xbox Game Studios teams.

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Junji Ito may be one of Hideo Kojima's Avengers of horror dream team

Famed horror artist Junji Ito could be collaborating on Hideo Kojima's new game-film hybrid OD alongside Jordan Peele and even Guillermo Del Toro.

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Palworld to get PVP, raids, cross-play in new roadmap, Pocketpair also warns of rollbacks

Pocketpair lays out an ambitious content roadmap for indie sensation Palworld as the game sells 7 million copies in its first week on the PC gaming market.

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Square Enix has a lot riding on Final Fantasy VII Rebirth's success

Whether or not Square Enix achieves its total-year profit targets of $372 million will largely depend on Final Fantasy VII Rebirth's overall sales.

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Quake 6 teased by MachineGames, Wolfenstein studio may collab with id on new shooter

Bethesda and MachineGames left a sly teaser for a new Quake game in the Indiana Jones and the Great Circle game reveal, and Quake 6 could be happening.

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Netflix gaming engagement tripled in 2023, not yet material to core business

Netflix touts 300% engagement increase for its still-early video games offering, led strongly by the over-performance of the Grand Theft Auto trilogy.

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Palworld's profits could be over $130 million

Due to the game's incredibly low production budget, Palworld is enjoying a very high profit margin as it continues its massive sales success on Xbox, PC.

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Dragon's Dogma 2 director argues against fast travel: 'All you have to do is make travel fun'

Dragon's Dogma 2 game director Hideaki Itsuno tells RPG game developers to cut fast travel and make the worlds more fun, engaging, and interactive.

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Sony CEO outlines one of the biggest issues with subscription gaming

Sony Corp. CEO Kenichiro Yoshida highlights one of the biggest issues with adding too much value to video game subscription services like Game Pass.

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Riot Games to lay off 530 employees, or 11% of workfore

League of Legends developer Riot Games is laying off over 500 workers in an effort to stave off rising costs and help balance out Tencent's books.

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Opinion: Microsoft needs to be more transparent with its digital gaming plans

Digital is at the forefront of the Xbox business model, but Microsoft still needs to more clearly outline its plans for a digital-based future of gaming.

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Halo Infinite seasons are done, 343 teases new Halo game and/or content

343 Industries has officially stopped Halo Infinite's seasons as the developers move on to new projects: 'There are a lot of things cooking here.'

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Opinion: Now is an opportune time to push digital-only gaming

With the current inflation-driven economic landscape, consumers are trying to save money wherever possible--and this could bode well for digital gaming.

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Report: Walmart to dispose of physical copies of Starfield at behest of Microsoft, Bethesda

At the behest of suppliers Bethesda and Microsoft, retailer Walmart will reportedly remove and dispose of all physical disc copies of Starfield tomorrow.

Palworld, gaming's latest viral sensation, hits 2 million sales in 24 hours
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Palworld, gaming's latest viral sensation, hits 2 million sales in 24 hours

Palworld aka 'Pokemon with guns' is the latest instant viral indie sensation, achieving huge sales numbers in a short span on both PC and Xbox consoles.

Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 11 Laptop Review
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Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 11 Laptop Review

Lenovo has revamped the ThinkPad X1 Carbon with Intel's U-series CPUs and we take a look at the Gen 11 version and see what it's all about.

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Avowed release timing announced by Obsidian

Obsidian Entertainment confirms their new narrative-driven fantasy RPG Avowed will launch in Fall 2024 on Xbox Series X/S, PC, and Xbox Game Pass.

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Indiana Jones and the Great Circle confirmed Xbox exclusive, won't launch on PlayStation

MachineGames new Indiana Jones and the Great Circle video game will apparently be exclusive to Xbox and PC, will not release on PlayStation consoles.

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Harrison Ford stars in new Indiana Jones and the Great Circle game

MachineGames new Indiana Jones and the Great Circle game will star Harrison Ford, is first-person and takes place between Raiders and The Last Crusade.

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Gaming subscriptions make up 10% of annual US spending, in excess of $5 billion

Video game subscription services like PlayStation Plus, Xbox Game Pass, and Nintendo Switch Online help generate over $5 billion revenues in the US.

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Take-Two vs Remedy logo dispute is a 'formality,' both companies have already worked out issues

Rockstar Games parent company Take-Two Interactive has filed a trademark opposition of Remedy Entertainment's new logo, but the two have worked things out.

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Street Fighter 6 breaks 3 million sales, total Street Fighter franchise now at 52 million

Capcom's latest hit Street Fighter 6 has now sold 3 million copies since launching in June 2023, pushes total Street Fighter franchise sales to 52 million.

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Bethesda brings Fallout Shelter antics to Elder Scrolls with new mobile game

Bethesda's mysterious mobile game is Elder Scrolls Castles, a Fallout Shelter-esque overseer simulation game for the popular medieval fantasy franchise.

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Xbox Developer Direct wont have shadow drops, all games will come later in 2024

Microsoft has officially confirmed it will not shadow drop or surprise release a new game as part of tomorrow's big Xbox Developer Direct showcase.

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U.S. Supreme Court refuses to hear the Epic v Apple antitrust case

The United States Supreme Court refuses weigh in on the Epic v Apple antitrust case, will not hear Apple's appeals challenge to anti-steering injunction.

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GAME to stop trade-ins, further impact physical games market

Major UK retailer GAME will reportedly stop allowing physical game trade-ins starting next month, a move that will have a trickle-down effect on gaming.

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Ubisoft: Subscriptions will grow once consumers 'feel comfortable with not owning games'

Ubisoft believes that subscription gaming could take over the industry once consumers become less anxious about not owning the games that they play.

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2030 gaming predictions: AI, cloud, and subscriptions drive market expansion

How will the video games market evolve in 2030 and beyond? We make some ambitious predictions on what gaming could look like in the Gen11 console period.

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Ubisoft innovates subscription market with back catalog tier

Ubisoft innovates on its multi-game subscription service by fragmenting its content offering into a new paid sub tier with back catalog-only titles.

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Baldur's Gate 3 save deletion bug is tied to Xbox firmware, update coming tomorrow Jan 16

Microsoft has apparently found a fix to the disastrous Baldur's Gate 3 save wiping glitch on Xbox, fix will require a firmware update to eliminate bug.

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Witcher 3 director's new occult game sets our imaginations whirling

Witcher 3 director Konrad Tomaszkiewicz opened a new studio called Rebel Wolves to work on deep narrative-driven RPGs like his new game Dawnwalker.

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Halo Tatanka battle royale potentially cancelled at Certain Affinity, 343i

Halo Infinite's battle royale mode, aka Tatanka, may have been cancelled as Halo franchise co-developer Certain Affinity focuses on its own Project Loro.

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Konami might not approve of this new Castlevania clone

Retroware's new side-scroller is a little too on the nose, pokes fun at Konami's legendary Castlevania II Simon's Quest blunder on the original NES.

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Yoshi-P on Final Fantasy 17: 'Nothing's been decided yet'

Square Enix's Naoki Yoshida briefly discusses Final Fantasy XVII, saying that he'd like see younger developers make a new innovative Final Fantasy game.

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Hogwarts Legacy sold 22 million copies in 2023, new Harry Potter games coming

Warner Bros. Games president David Haddad confirms incredible sales figures for Hogwarts Legacy while also affirming new Harry Potter games are on the way.

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MSI teased us with its range of new NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 and 4070 Super GPUs at CES 2024

MSI showed its NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4000 Super series of GPUs at CES 2024 - which one of these interests you? We like the RTX 4080 Super EXPERT, for sure.

Corsair K55 CORE RGB Gaming Keyboard Review - A Budget Winner
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Corsair K55 CORE RGB Gaming Keyboard Review - A Budget Winner

At under $40, Corsair's K55 CORE RGB is a great non-mechanical keyboard packed with features, and above all, it feels great to type and game with.

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Discord still not profitable, lays off 17% of staff

Devastating layoffs continue to rock the interactive entertainment market as Discord eliminates 17% of its staff as part of new cost-saving strategies.

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Amazon lays off 500 Twitch employees, subleases Twitch San Francisco office

Amazon has now cut nearly 1,000 jobs at its game streaming service provider Twitch, and the company is trying to sublease Twitch's San Francisco office.

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Robocop publisher: 'There's too many games on the market'

Executives at Nacon, the French games publisher behind games like Robocop: Rogue City and the WRC games, share their views on the current games market.

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GameShark's AI comeback overshadowed by Nintendo's new Switch 2

GameShark is coming back as platform-agnostic, AI-powered software that promises to deliver tips & tricks, but the press release had some surprising info.

Corsair K70 CORE SE RGB Mechanical Gaming Keyboard Review
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Corsair K70 CORE SE RGB Mechanical Gaming Keyboard Review

Sometimes switches can make all the difference, and Corsair's K70 CORE SE's custom MLX Red Linear switches deliver a silky smooth typing experience.

Lenovo Legion Pro 5 Gaming Laptop Review
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Lenovo Legion Pro 5 Gaming Laptop Review

The Legion 5 Pro is an entry-level gaming laptop from Lenovo that wins big in value. Here's our look at the model with the Ryzen 7 7745HX and RTX 4070.