Gaming

ID@Xbox chief Chris Charla believes Game Pass is not disruptive

Xbox exec denies claims Xbox Game Pass muddies game industry waters, argues it adds value.

Japanese FTC says yes to Microsoft’s Activision Blizzard deal

JFTC approves Microsoft's Activision Blizzard acquisition, stating deal will not negatively impact the video game market.

Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom-themed OLED Switch coming April 28

Nintendo preps special edition Tears of the Kingdom OLED switch console and accessories for its highly-anticipated sequel.

Diablo IV may get Microsoft DirectStorage support for faster loading times

Data miners found DirectStorage 1.0 files inside Diablo IV game folder.

Ex-GTA head honcho debuts MindsEye trailer for upcoming AAA title Everywhere

MindsEye is a standalone premise set in Everywhere. A potential GTA Online killer from former Rockstar president, Leslie Benzies.

Cyberpunk 2077 is getting GPU-melting ‘Overdrive Mode’ featuring path tracing visuals

Nvidia and CD Project Red rally excitement at GDC 2023 with Cyberpunk 2077's real-time path tracing preview.

It’s official: Valve announces Counter-Strike 2 as a free successor to decade-old CS:GO

Here we go again. A new dawn of Counter-Strike begins today for select players.

Internet to the rescue: Wii U memory failures fixed with an $8 Raspberry Pi Pico

At least some bricked Wii U consoles may be fixable after all, with no soldering required.

Valve working on a ‘game notes’ system that adds digital reminders for Steam games

New notifications page and 'game notes' system in the works at Valve, which could be a game changer for Steam Deck players.