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The Nintendo Switch successor is apparently not coming out within this fiscal year

Developers working on Nintendo Switch 2 games have reportedly been told not to expect the console before April 2025

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The best DLC expansion packs ever released for great video games.

10 best video game DLCs ever made

International storefronts offer unique games not available in all regions, as well as different discounts. Use international storefronts to access demos and online-only games that aren't available in your region. You can also purchase physical disc and cartridge editions on modern Xbox, PlayStation, and Switch consoles without worrying about region...

How to Access Region-Locked Games on Switch, PlayStation, and Xbox (and Why)

It turns out Nintendo can have two or more presentations in one month. We have a follow up on an earlier rumor that should properly set our expectations on when we will be getting Switch 2 news this year. Just last week, Brazilian video games journalist Pedro Henrique Lutti Lippe,...

Rumor: Switch 2 Presentation Is Definitely Still Coming This Month

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Xbox is changing how the gaming industry is thinking about video games through its huge focus on its subscription model Game Pass, says a video games expert.Although Xbox console sales have declined, Microsoft has seen a rise in revenue generated from gaming.Xbox has been prioritising Game Pass which is available on its consoles, on PC and even directly through the Xbox app on TVs, Amazon Fire Sticks and smartphones.A number of new, huge titles were announced in June's Xbox Showcase, including a new Gears of War entry, and one expert says this ties into the model that Xbox is pushing...

Xbox is changing how video games are thought about says expert

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Bloodborne is one of the most iconic Soulsborne games developed by FromSoftware. It was launched on March 24, 2015, and remains to this day a PS 4 exclusive. It is the only weapon alongside Demon Souls that is a PS exclusive and has not been released on PC. All other Soulslike games like the Dark Souls trilogy and Elden Ring are available on all platforms. However, a new post by PlayStation reveals that this beloved IP might be coming to PS5 as well as potentially to PC.

A PlayStation Official Reveals Bloodborne Coming To PS5

Many things are going wrong in the gaming industry nowadays, so how about we switch things up and talk about something a bit more positive? Specifically, let’s talk about something that is coming to Japan later this year that you’ll get a sneak peek of later today! We’re talking about the Nintendo Museum, which has been in the works for a while in Kyoto, Japan, and is getting ready for its big debut later this fall. Yesterday, Nintendo of America revealed that to give fans a preview of the special location, they will drop an equally special Nintendo Direct!

Nintendo Museum Getting “Tour Direct” Later Today

There are three new games for Game Pass subscribers until mid-August - including two remakes for fans of retro games and a new release that will be included in Microsoft's gaming subscription directly on release. Microsoft has announced the games that will be added to the Xbox Game Pass by...

Three new games for the Xbox Game Pass, including a brand new title

Little Nightmares developer Tarsier has revealed its next horror adventure game: Reanimal. Tarsier said Reanimal takes players “on a darker, more terrifying journey than ever before.” In it, a brother and sister “go through hell to rescue their missing friends and escape the island that they used to call home.”

Little Nightmares Developer Reveals Reanimal With Super Creepy Trailer | gamescom 2024

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The experiment was just one discovery of a 25-page paper covering how SBMM works in Call of Duty.

Activision secretly experimented on 50% of Call of Duty players by 'decreasing' skill-based matchmaking, and determined players like SBMM even if they don't know it

Consoles can get off to a strong start with a killer launch line-up to win over fans and stand out in a new generation. Some memorable PlayStation launch titles like Ridge Racer, Timesplitters, and Resogun set the bar high for new consoles. Standout launch titles like Demon's Souls and Astro's...

10 Best PlayStation Launch Titles Of All Time

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[Note: Unless otherwise indicated, the commentary and quotes in this article are from the author's interview with those mentioned.]. Elizabeth Montgomery was one of the most popular actors from the 1950s to her unfortunate passing from cancer in 1995. Before, during, and after her benchmark Emmy-nominated role as twitch-witch Samantha Stephens on TV's Bewitched (ABC, 1964-1972), Montgomery made over 200 additional appearances in other weekly shows, TV-movies, and feature films.

'Bewitched' Star Elizabeth Montgomery Received Death Threats for Protesting the Vietnam War

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Fortnite is down — let's sit down, grab a chug jug and explore everything we know about the outage and when the game will return.

Fortnite Is Down: What We Know

The developer behind HAAK makes some claims against Microsoft's support system

After dealing with backend bugs for 14 months, acclaimed Metroidvania dev scraps Xbox port that could've taken "less than two weeks"

My relationship with video games has changed drastically since childhood. I used to be constantly excited and looking forward to multiple upcoming releases, and could be mesmerized for hours preoccupying myself with extremely slow, exploratory gameplay that was often unfruitful in the context of actually completing the game. Now I find myself trying to fit gaming into the nooks and crannies of my schedule, intensely weighing the worth of doing so against getting ahead in my responsibilities, and often finding the new games I do play just don't send my brain enough dopamine dings to feel worth finishing.

Did video games used to be more fun, or are we just getting older? A look at why gaming feels different as we age

Imagine if Microsoft becomes PlayStation’s biggest third party publisher. Microsoft is rumored to be bringing even more games to PlayStation 5. Speculation around a new Microsoft game coming to PlayStation 5 began last week, thanks to NateDrake and Shinobi602. As reported by XboxEra, they dropped hints that more Xbox games would be announced to come to new platforms, and it’s clear that they are alluding here to PlayStation 5.

Rumor: At Least Four More 1st Party Xbox Titles Are Coming To PlayStation 5

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A lady is cautioning others about purchasing budget earrings from Amazon, Shein, and H&M, after she experienced keloid formations on her earlobes due to wearing them. On a TikTok post that has garnered more than 334,000 likes, Sailor Rozema (@sailor.rozema), a content creator, shares a warning with her community of "dangly earring girls": the inexpensive jewelry found in fast fashion can have negative impacts on your well-being.

‘I’ll never be wearing earrings for the rest of my life’: Customer warns against buying from Shein

Palworld community manager Bucky hopes to see Wukong hit more than 4 million concurrent players

Palworld dev is happy to see Black Myth: Wukong overtake the survival game's steam record: "We won't see another game reach these heights until probably GTA 6"

The amount of gamers in the world seems to increase drastically year-over-year. There are now a myriad of ways you can game, from consoles, PCs, to mobile devices like smartphones. It is only fitting that attention is drawn to the mental health and practical aspects of such a heavily practiced genre.

Study Claims Playing Video Games Is Great For Your Brain, But There's A Caveat

Konami may have finally redeemed themselves for 2012. Konami has shared a very impressive trailer for the Silent Hill 2 remake. The trailer gives us a good look at some of the game’s main characters. I actually starts us off with a look at Mary, and Mariah, before giving us James Sunderland. We also get to see James interacting with Laura, Eddie, and Angela. As you can imagine, we’re dropping names very briefly to avoid spoilers, but if you’re an old fan, you know who these are. Subsequently, we got a very good look at the game’s famous locations, demonstrating not only technical proficiency in rendering, but an eye towards creating an eerie mood.

Silent Hill 2 Launch Trailer And Gameplay Previews Reveal An Impressive Remake

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New Survey Highlights Developer Feelings On Microtransactions In Video Games

Oh, look! They don’t like them either. Whether it be movies, TV shows, video games, or some other entertainment medium, there will always be a divide...

New Survey Highlights Developer Feelings On Microtransactions In Video Games

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