Hot on the heels of former Bethesda executive Pete Hines questioning Xbox Game Pass as a business strategy, a former Microsoft executive has backed the comments, insisting Microsoft’s subscription service creates “weird inner tensions.” Last week, Bethesda Softworks’ former senior vice president of global marketing and communications, Pete Hines, said […]
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War Mechanic Re-revealed; Doubling Down on Single-Player Gameplay
Get your first look at developer Chronospace’s revamped War Mechanic, a single-player alternate-history “what if the Manhattan Project had been sabotaged?” action-adventure game where you must survive, pilot your combat car, deal with NPCs that have their own agendas, and build up your base. The reworked War Mechanic brings in […]
Digimon Story: Time Stranger – Our Thoughts After Playing 4 Hours
Sometimes you sit down at a game with no idea what to expect. That was how I felt when I got my first hands-on time with Digimon Story: Time Stranger at Summer Game Fest. I’m a lapsed Digimon fan, someone who liked the franchise a lot as a kid and […]
War Mechanic Re-revealed; Doubling Down on Single-Player Gameplay
Get your first look at developer Chronospace’s revamped War Mechanic, a single-player alternate-history “what if the Manhattan Project had been sabotaged?” action-adventure game where you must survive, pilot your combat car, deal with NPCs that have their own agendas, and build up your base. The reworked War Mechanic brings in […]
Borderlands 4 Day 1 Patch ‘Does a Lot,’ Randy Pitchford Says, but Don’t Expect Miracles From Older PC Hardware
Gearbox development chief Randy Pitchford has said the inbound Borderlands 4 Day 1 patch “does a lot,” amid concern about the performance of the looter shooter. Pitchford responded to concern about Borderlands 4’s pre-release performance on PC from some users on X / Twitter, confirming not only that there’s a […]
Borderlands 4 Day 1 Patch ‘Does a Lot,’ Randy Pitchford Says, but Don’t Expect Miracles From Older PC Hardware
Gearbox development chief Randy Pitchford has said the inbound Borderlands 4 Day 1 patch “does a lot,” amid concern about the performance of the looter shooter. Pitchford responded to concern about Borderlands 4’s pre-release performance on PC from some users on X / Twitter, confirming not only that there’s a […]
This 2TB WD Black Xbox Expansion Card Deal Is So Cheap It Looks Like a Mistake
Best Buy has dropped the 2TB WD Black C50 Xbox Series Expansion SSD Card to just $149.99 with free shipping. That’s $30 under its previous all-time low at $179.99 (according to CamelCamelCamel), half off the $300 list price, and a full $100 cheaper than Amazon right now. At this price, […]
This 2TB WD Black Xbox Expansion Card Deal Is So Cheap It Looks Like a Mistake
Best Buy has dropped the 2TB WD Black C50 Xbox Series Expansion SSD Card to just $149.99 with free shipping. That’s $30 under its previous all-time low at $179.99 (according to CamelCamelCamel), half off the $300 list price, and a full $100 cheaper than Amazon right now. At this price, […]
Switch Modder Who Ignored Warnings from Nintendo and Attempted to Defend Himself Without a Lawyer Ultimately Must Pay $2 Million for Enabling Piracy
A Nintendo console modder who refused to shut down his business despite warnings from Nintendo — and who then defended the ensuing lawsuit without a lawyer — has been ordered to pay $2 million. In July 2024, Michigan resident Ryan Daly was accused by Nintendo of running Modded Hardware, a […]
MachineGames Teases ‘We’re Not Done With Wolfenstein Yet’
MachineGames seemingly hasn’t finished with its Wolfenstein series just yet. While it’s been over half a decade since we last punched a Nazi in Wolfenstein: Youngblood, studio head Jerk Gustafsson has hinted the team would very much like to go back to the Wolfenstein universe to tie up BJ Blazkowicz’s […]