Twitch Shuts Down In Korea Due to High Operating Costs
Twitch declared the closure of its services in Korea due to high operating costs. Read on to know more.
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Twitch declared the closure of its services in Korea due to high operating costs. Read on to know more.
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Counter-Strike 2 players have been banned and unbanned enmasse, stemming from a recent update. Read on to learn who were affected, what the probable causes were, and more.
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Baldur's Gate 3, the critically acclaimed D&D RPG released by Larian Studios, shared infographics about player statistics. Read on to know more about player's choices in the game as well as milestones for Baldur's Gate 3.
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Anthony Starr, the star actor behind the menacing Homelander from The Boys, told a fan to play Call of Duty when asked if he’s voicing his iconic character in Mortal Kombat 1. Read on to learn more.
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The Game Awards is just a few winks away, and Game8 is here to present an overview of our reviews of these games. Read on to find out how these games measured up to their awards.
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2K just announced Civilization: Eras & Allies, a 4X strategy mobile game. With that came concerns of the game affecting Civilization 7's development. Read on to learn more.
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Following Bungie Inc.'s significant rounds of layoffs approximately, reports from employees paint a grim picture of the studio's working environment. Read on to know more.
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Mortal Kombat 1’s development chief Ed Boon has confirmed that the story of the game will continue, and that there will be a “big surprise” after that. Read on to learn more.
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Skyrim's latest update, the Bethesda Game Studios Creations system, has triggered discontent among players. Read on to know more about the update and fans’ reactions.
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The Game Awards for 2023 have arrived, and this year promises a multitude of awards. Here is a list of all the nominees and winners at this year's Game Awards.
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A Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth and Apex Legends collaboration has just been announced in The Game Awards, where Final Fantasy 7 cosmetics will be heading to the famous battle royale. Read on to learn about which cosmetics and heirlooms are coming.
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The Game Awards 2023 hosted a whole list of award-winning releases from 2023, but it also announced a bunch of upcoming games and updates. Read on to learn what games were announced and when they're going to be released.
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Alan Wake 2’s directors briefly spoke about the upcoming New Game+ "The Final Draft" as they accepted the award for Best Game Direction in The Game Awards. Read on to learn more.
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At the absolute last second of The Game Awards 2023 Capcom released the teaser trailer for Monster Hunter: Wilds. Read on to find out about the announcement, our predictions on what the gameplay will be, and more.
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A viral celebrity called “The Florida Joker” alleges that Rockstar copied his likeness for their GTA 6 trailer and now he wants to be paid for it. Read on to learn more about the situation and other similar allegations thrown at Rockstar.
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Following their announcement during The Game Awards 2023, Sega will be rebooting a lot of their classic games from older franchises. To that end, they want these reboots to have an edgier, more rebellious mindset. Read on to learn more.
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November was chock full of indie-releases that caught the attention of many. However, not everyone was able to share the spotlight. Continue reading to discover any hidden indie gems you might have missed in November 2023!
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Embark Studios' latest free-to-play FPS, The Finals, garnered over 200,000 concurrent players on Steam within just 24 hours of its release. While the game continues with its success, certain player feedback highlights areas of concern.
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In an interview with Famitsu, key people behind Final Fantasy XVI, Takefu Kujiraoka, Naoki Yoshida (Yoshi-P), and Hiroshi Takai shared details on the game's latest DLC, Echoes of the Fallen, and its next expansion, The Rising Tide. Read on to know more.
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TimeSplitters developer Free Radical Design will be shutting down following a 30-day consultation process that didn’t turn out in their favor. Read on to learn more about the situation and the harrowing trend of layoffs in the video game industry.
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Fortnite’s no stranger to crossovers with brands and shows, featuring hundreds of licensed characters in its roster, yet Nintendo characters are yet to be seen. Evidence suggests that Epic Games is still looking to acquire them. Read on to learn more.
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The Day Before, arguably one of the most controversial games of all time, ran into so much trouble that the developers are shutting down. The game is now currently unavailable on Steam, and competitors have poked fun at them. Read on to learn more.
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D&D owners Wizards of the Coast faces work reduction as Hasbro is set to cut 1,100 jobs amid challenging market conditions. Hasbro Chief Executive Christopher Cocks cited "weaker-than-expected toy sales" as the main reason behind the decision.
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The Electronic Entertainment Expo (E3), once hailed as the pinnacle of video game trade shows, has officially met its end. Read on to know more.
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Apparently, people can’t get enough of sniffing the fumes off of their Steam Decks, which they say smell nice. Valve has then become aware of this and asks Steam Deck owners to stop doing so. Read on to learn more.
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Lethal Company introduces new Arachnophobia Mode in its latest Version 45 patch update "The Frosty Update". Read on to know more.
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Former Sony VP Mena Kato is spearheading efforts to usher in a stronger era of Xbox in Japan. Read on to know more.
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In case you haven’t heard, Granblue Fantasy Versus: Rising is free-to-play! With limitations of course. Read on to learn more about the details of the free-to-play version as well as how to access it.
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Hideo Kojima's Kojima Productions is teaming up with A24, the acclaimed studio behind Academy Award-winning films, to bring Death Stranding to the big screen. Read on to know more.
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Naoki Yoshida, the director of FF16, shares in a recent interview with Japanese video game magazine Famitsu that they might consider adding other playable characters if the PC version does well. Read on to learn more.
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Quan Chi’s arrival has signaled Mortal Kombat 1 entering its 3rd season, "The Cryomancer." Read on to learn more about how Quan Chi plays, what content the new season brings, and the game’s future plans!
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ATLUS announced that the Persona 5 series has surpassed a total of 10 million copies sold worldwide. Read on to know more.
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A former Fntastic employee recently came forward with statements saying that the game was never an MMO, and that the founders disregarded feedback from the team, as if the past controversies weren’t enough. Read on to learn more.
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HUNTER×HUNTER, a popular manga and anime series, has had a fighting game for it announced. Read on to find out the details we have on the upcoming title.
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In an interview with IGN Japan, Hideki Kamiya, co-founder of PlatinumGames, explained his decision to depart from the studio after a 15-year tenure, citing differences in viewpoints and interests as the primary reasons. Read on to know more.
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Reports indicate that Tencent has reportedly closed Team Kaiju, a North American subsidiary of TiMi Studio Group, co-founded by Halo 4 design director Scott Warner and Battlefield veteran Rosi Zagorcheva. Read on to know more.
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Thrive: Heavy Lies The Crown is an upcoming medieval fantasy city-builder from Zugalu Entertainment. Read on to learn everything we know, our review of its early-access playtest, and more.
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NetherRealm Studios confirmed that Cross-Play will be coming next year during their livestream. Read on to find out more.
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Epic Games CEO Tim Sweeney is open to Fortnite coming to Steam, Microsoft, Onestore, and plenty more. Read more to learn more information about this and Epic Games’ victory over Google.
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Sony filed a patent that uses adaptive difficulty calibration that uses a generated user profile through a data collection system. Read on to know more.
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Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League’s story and gameplay have been leaked online by dataminers. Rocksteady Studios took to Twitter (X) to urge fans to avoid potential spoilers. Read on to learn more about the situation.
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Renowned game director Hideo Kojima, known for his work on the Metal Gear series and the canceled Silent Hills "P.T.", opened up about the challenges he faced after parting ways with Konami. Read on to know more.
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Warhammer 40K creator, Games Workshop, rewards its staff with a sizable end-of-year bonus. Read on to learn more.
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An overlooked tweet from two years ago from renowned game designer Chris Avellone reveals that Bethesda rejected proposals for two of the studio’s most popular game series. Read on to learn more.
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In a recent Youtube video on his official channel, the creator of the God of War series, David Jaffe, voiced his disagreement with the direction the franchise and its protagonist Kratos have taken. Read on to know more.
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2023 was a year filled with amazing game titles that had the gaming sphere abuzz for months, but it’s also plagued by the worst scum that could accumulate at the bottom of the barrel. Here are our picks for the worst games that came out in 2023.
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Renowned DCEU and 300 director Zack Snyder expressed his interest in directing a live-action Fortnite movie. Read on to learn more.
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Dead Space and Callisto Protocol creator Glen Schofield is teasing a new project happening soon. Read more to learn more information about this and Glen’s departure from Striking Distance Studios.
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IzanagiGames, in collaboration with developer ACQUIRE, revealed the latest key art for their upcoming 2D action game, AMEDAMA. Likewise, the upcoming game has been announced to drop on a much later date. Read on to know more.
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GTA 3’s protagonist, Claude, never spoke a word in the game. Former Rockstar director Obbe Vermeij shared some insight on why that’s the case. Read on to learn more.
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Wuthering Waves' sixth Resonator Profile Reveal has been released featuring the beautiful Taoqi, the director of border defense at the Ministry of Development. Read on to see what the reveal has to show.
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Former Mass Effect lead writer Mac Walters has revealed why he departed from BioWare after his nearly 20-year tenure. Read on to learn more about the situation and what the future holds for Mac Walters.
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Bethesda announced massive plans to further expand its post-apocalyptic multiplayer RPG, Fallout 76, in 2024. Read on to know more.
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Bloober Team, the studio behind the highly anticipated Silent Hill 2 Remake, has announced a deal with Skybound Entertainment, the publishers of The Walking Dead comics. Read on to learn about the deal and more.
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Microsoft undergoes significant leadership changes as Xbox leadership transitions and the departure of Bobby Kotick, the long-serving CEO of Activision Blizzard, are set in motion. Gamers far and wide rejoice. Read on to know more.
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Lies of P is actually a Christmas game. Mind you, not just any Christmas game, but the greatest one of 2023. Read on to learn why it deserves this distinction.
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2023 has been quite a year for gaming, with news stories ranging from fun and exciting to saddening and disheartening. With the year coming to a close, here are the biggest news stories of 2023.
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Chrono Trigger creators reunited to celebrate 30 years since the original game’s release, where they talked about the possibility of a sequel, its history, and also praised the recent RPG Sea of Stars. Read on to learn more.
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According to some rumors, PlayStation’s flagship series, God of War, may be getting its original trilogy remade for PS5. Read on to learn more.
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Suicide Squad: Kill The Justice League unveils a fresh and drastic change to the design of Poison Ivy. Read here to learn more about Ivy’s new look and her role in the game.
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Granblue Fantasy Versus: Rising has just announced 2D from Nier: Automata as its second playable DLC character. They have also shown a DLC roadmap for the game’s future. Read on to learn more.
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The voice of Kratos from the last two God of War games, Christopher Judge, recently spoke about not wanting to voice the younger version of the character out of respect to the original actor. Read on to learn more.
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The Day Before - widely regarded as the worst game of 2023 - might be getting an unofficial offline version soon, as a work-in-progress snapshot from Twitter (X) user Luci0 reveals. Read on to learn more.
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Japanese video game website 4Gamer reached out to countless Japanese developers across different companies for their ambitions in 2024. Read on to know what they had to say, and more.
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Alan Wake 2 and Marvel's Spider-Man 2 creators share their thoughts on having dual protagonists in their games. Read here to learn more about their process and the challenges they faced during development.
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Tekken 8 has unveiled Kuma for its roster, uploading a new gameplay trailer featuring the iconic bear. Read on to learn more about his new moves and more.
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As 2023 draws to a close and game releases start to simmer down, we take a look back at the indie games that were released in December 2023. Continue reading to discover unfamiliar titles you might not have missed!
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2024 already promises plenty of full releases, but early-access titles are also on the rise. Here’s a list of our picks for the Top 10 early-access games you need to keep an eye on in 2024.
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An official Xbox account that promotes Indie Games is facing controversy after using AI-generated art in their post. Read more to learn about the controversy and how it started.
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Starfield, Bethesda’s latest first-person sci-fi RPG, is under a lot of flak on Steam. Read on to learn more.
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With 2023 coming to a close, it’s time for Game8 to distinguish the fantastic and noteworthy games we have covered over the past year. Here are our top games for 2023.
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With a great year for gaming coming to a close, we hope for even better years to come. With that in mind, here are 8 game mechanics that should be left in 2023. Read on to learn more.
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Infestation 88 is an upcoming horror game by Nightmare Forge Games and the subject of 2024’s first gaming controversy after claims of Neo-Nazi imagery in its trailer and title began to surface. Read on to learn more about the situation.
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As announced last year, Steam will no longer release any updates for Windows 7, 8, and 8.1. Read on to learn more.
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South Korea’s largest game developer, Nexon Korea Corp., was fined 11.6 billion won roughly $8.9 million for misleading players over the in-game item drop rates of MapleStory and Bubble Fighter. Read more to learn about the details of the violation.
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More gameplay footage of Dragon’s Dogma 2 has been revealed by IGN. In this article, we break down what can be seen in the new gameplay footage. Read on to learn more.
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City of Heroes, a relic from the MMORPG era of modern gaming, might be making a comeback now that "Homecoming ", a famous fan-hosted server, has been licensed by the game’s publisher to develop the game further. Read on to learn more.
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The Apex Legends and FF7 Rebirth collaboration event has had its details revealed! It will feature tons of FF7 cosmetics, Materia Hop-ups, and a wieldable Buster Sword! Read on to learn more.
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Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown is an upcoming action-adventure platformer developed by Ubisoft that’s getting a free demo available to play soon. Read more to learn more about it and the game.
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MSI has recently taken to their social media platforms to tease what seems to be a handheld gaming device similar to the Steam Deck. Read on to learn all the information we know about it, and more.
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VTuber and master host Hiiragi Yuu joins us for Game8 Connect to talk about the ins and outs of vtubing, their first foray in vtubing and voice acting, and what a day is like in the life of a successful VTuber host.
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RGG Studios invited certain creators to get a hands-on preview of Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth. Read here to learn new information about the upcoming game.
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Dota 2 is set to turn 11 this year. Despite its old age, it remains one of the most popular games on PC with an extremely dedicated community and some of the biggest Esport tournaments of all time. Read on to find out why Dota 2 is still thriving.
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FFXIV’s Tokyo FanFest had a lot of information bombs on its first day! Read on to learn more about the different announcements and reveals they made!
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Archetype Entertainment, a studio founded by former BioWare veterans, shared new details on its upcoming narrative-driven sci-fi action RPG, Exodus. Read on to know more.
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The Arcane season 2 trailer just recently released, and seems to confirm a very popular theory regarding season 1’s Vander. Spoilers ahead for season one of Arcane. Read on to learn more.
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Unity announced that it will be laying off 25% of its workforce – approximately 1,800 employees – by March 2024. Read on to learn more about the situation, Unity’s history of layoffs, and this harrowing trend in the video game industry.
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Warner Bros just voiced out their plans to follow up on Hogwarts Legacy’s massive success with even more Harry Potter titles. Read on to learn more.
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Baldur’s Gate 3 Director, Swen Vincke shares an update on his new upcoming video game. Read here to learn more information about this project.
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The Pokemon TV app and official website will discontinue its services this March 2024. Read here to learn more about this and alternative places to watch Pokemon.
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CES (Consumer Electronics Show) 2024 is here to start the year right with big tech releases for gamers. Read on to learn what gaming technology was unveiled during the event.
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Palworld has just revealed its final trailer. Read here to learn more information about the game's release date, the new gameplay shown, platforms where the game will be available, and how to play the game early.
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Monster Hunter will be coming to RAID: Shadow Legends for a surprising special event! Login to earn Legendary Champions and participate in Monster Hunter Events! Read on to learn more.
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Matthew Robert Patrick – known to Game Theory fans as MatPat – has announced that he will be stepping away from the Game Theory YouTube channel come March 2024. Read on to learn more about the situation and MatPat's legacy in the industry.
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Samsung just revealed that they’re working on a monitor capable of running VR games without a VR headset during CES 2024 in Las Vegas. Read on to learn more.
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Remedy Entertainment, known for creating the “Alan Wake” and “Control” games has trademarked a new IP. Read here to learn more about the trademark and speculations on what the game could be about.
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Xbox unveiled its forthcoming Developer Direct showcase scheduled for January 18. The event promises to provide players with exclusive previews of highly anticipated games coming out or Xbox Series X|S, PC, and Game Pass. Read on to know more.
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Following the devastating seismic event in Noto Peninsula in Japan, gaming giants Capcom and Square Enix extended their support to aiding those affected by the earthquake that occurred on New Year's day. Read on to know more.
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Ubisoft and Tencent are both on board with Nvidia's new expansion to their Ace Platform, which can generate fully interactive NPCs using AI. Read on to learn more about Nvidia's Ace platform, its new expansion, and what publishers are on board with it.
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Tekken 8 has revealed Panda for its roster, uploading a new gameplay trailer featuring Xiaoyu’s partner-in-crime! Read on to learn more about her new moves and more.
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