“`html GameSpot may receive compensation from affiliate and promotional partnerships for sharing this content as well as from purchases made through links. Rise of the Ronin, the latest action-RPG from Team Ninja, is available for only $30 at Amazon and Walmart. The $40 reduction is part of Walmart’s Black Friday Sale, and as usual, Amazon
Read More“`html GameSpot might potentially earn income from affiliate and advertising collaborations for promoting this content and from purchases through links. The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom is one of the Switch’s essential games, and now it is available at a new lower price just a day after reaching its previous low. Walmart offers
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Read MoreIt’s hard to deny that Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024 experienced a tumultuous launch last week. Server issues meant players struggled to access the game for a full twenty-four hours, and the challenges continued afterward. Sure, the loading issues may have lessened, but several aircraft were still not appearing, textures were loading too slowly, and there
Read More“I believe it’s an excellent hardware platform” It seems to be a recurring message we hear from people at Square Enix regarding their ambitions to expand the Final Fantasy series to Xbox. Although this has happened in various ways recently, we are still anticipating some of the major titles. For instance, Rob Final Fantasy 7
Read MoreIt appears that Sony is in the “initial phases” of crafting a handheld device. Image: Xbox, Hookshot Media We’ve recently heard much about Xbox’s intentions to develop a handheld console eventually, but we were unaware that PlayStation was also planning something similar – it seems that’s the case according to a new report from Bloomberg.
Read MoreThis week might potentially see some exciting developments! Welcome to a fresh week – a week that signifies the launch of Stalker 2 updates on Xbox and PC! The very first post-launch update in the game’s timeline may arrive within the next few days, and we already have insights into the kinds of improvements it
Read MorePurchase on Xbox, then retrieve it on PC without any cost. We have previously discussed the impressive capabilities of Xbox Play Anywhere here at Pure Xbox, and just a few weeks ago, we even showcased 10 major titles that were incorporated into Play Anywhere in 2024. Nevertheless…Learn More
Read MoreThis feature is restricted for now, but Portal users do not need to be connected to a PS5. Sony is rolling out support for cloud streaming on the PS Portal for PlayStation Plus members. This information was announced on PlayStation’s blog a couple of days ago, with the feature currently in beta and allowing users
Read MoreCall of Duty, Dragon Ball, Mario Party, Silent Hill, Dragon Age, and Undisputed all make up the Top Ten 18.5 million video games were sold in Europe during October, reflecting an increase of 12.4% compared to the equivalent five-week timeframe last year. This rise is largely due to the launch of Call of Duty: Black
Read MoreIt truly doesn’t feel like it was that long ago since we last conversed with the team at Two Point Studios. Indeed, it was two years ago, right before the release of their second game: Two Point Campus. The simulation title had just experienced a minor delay, and one of the reasons the studio provided
Read MoreUpdate: The studio states that the employees affected “aren’t assigned to positions that our ongoing projects necessitate.” Update: Reflector Leisure has announced that 18% of its staff have been let go in a statement on its website. The studio explained this decision by entering a new phase of development, and the employees affected “aren’t assigned
Read MoreSony sent the company a letter of intent regarding the production of its shares; however, “no determination has been made at this moment,” states the CEO. Image credit: FromSoftware FromSoftware and its parent company Spike Chunsoft, Kadokawa, has confirmed that Sony has sent a letter of intent regarding the acquisition of the firm’s shares, but
Read MoreImage credit: Starward Industries The Invincible creator, Starward Industries, has unveiled its next project: a motion-lumber anti-combat RPG, titled Dante’s Ring. Combining elements of survival and arcade gameplay, Dante’s Ring challenges you to endure the “relentless natural forces during an unforeseen volcanic eruption on a strange, ancient, and enigmatic island.” It’s in this setting that
Read More“Your opinions have always been integral to the process, and I am dedicated to maintaining the transparent development method.” Source credit: Slavic Magic Manor Lords has revealed what’s coming in its upcoming patch. While major issues have been few, the solo developer, Slavic Magic, understands that a single image is worth a thousand words, thus
Read More“Veilguard was crafted with affection.” Image credit rating: BioWare Data miners have discovered the ages of Dragon Age: The Veilguard’s cast as provided by the developer BioWare. Twitter/X user @amirdrassil has assembled a 27-page Google Docs document containing files allegedly uncovered within the game’s backend, including the ages and biographies of various Veilguard characters, some
Read More“That’s the reason we’ve chosen not to allocate resources towards developing DLC at this time.” Image credit: Square Enix / Eurogamer Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth may not be receiving any significant story-driven DLC. This is according to Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth director Naoki Hamaguchi, who informed the Daily Star that although he understands the fan
Read More“Who utilizes more than 100 mods in a single save? It appears there are a select few among you.” Image credit: Eurogamer / Larian The introduction of mod support for Baldur’s Gate 3 has been so effective that developer Larian Studios is imposing a cap on the number of mods console gamers can use simultaneously.
Read More“`html Earlier this month GameMaker (currently managed by developer YoYo Games) celebrated its twenty-fifth anniversary. If it were a person, it would not only be old enough to order a drink at a bar, but it could also be experienced enough to leave its day job and chase its ambitions of becoming an indie game
Read MoreThe performers’ union SAG-AFTRA has responded to the announcement of The Game Awards nominations by urging individuals not to overlook the striking laborers during awards season. Many unionized actors working in the gaming sector are presently on strike to obtain improved AI safeguards and working conditions. SAG-AFTRA noted that its members have been on strike
Read MoreUpdate (11/20/24): Kadokawa has confirmed that it has received an acquisition proposal. In a brief letter to stakeholders, released in light of recent buyout trends, the company stated it has “received an initial letter of intent to acquire the company’s shares,” but stressed that “no decision has been reached at this moment.” “If there are
Read MoreSection I: The Battletest system I am Breno Azevedo, and I have been professionally engaged in competitive game balancing and design since 2006. This is the first installment of a three-part series on combat-focused game balancing, tracing its development and presenting successful case studies to demonstrate key concepts and solutions. As revenues from multiplayer gaming
Read MoreImage: Nintendo Life Stray unexpectedly captured everyone’s attention when it first pounced onto PlayStation systems in 2022. This cyberpunk platformer, where you embody an adorable feline, not only looked charming but also turned out to be surprisingly emotional. Was it genuinely enjoyable to play? And did it (un)intentionally cause real-life cats in the vicinity to
Read MoreRecent Update by Liam Doolan The previous day, 3pm Square Enix has launched an update for its 2019 installment of Final Fantasy VII, introducing a significant change. Version 1.03/1.04 eliminates the limitations on “sharing features” across the Nintendo Switch and several other platforms. Below are the complete patch notes: FINAL FANTASY VII Update Nov. 6,
Read MoreImage: Nintendo Lifestyles We are now well into mid-November and we’re back to kick off the Nintendo Lifestyles Mailbox. Do you have something you’d like to express? We’re eager and enthusiastic to hear your gaming-related thoughts. Each month, we’ll feature a Star Letter, with the author receiving a month’s subscription to our ad-free Supporter plan.
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Read MoreWhen illumination encounters obscurity by Ollie Reynolds The previous day, 10am Stammer: Nintendo Life Another week, another edition of Box Art Brawl! Before we jump into this week’s showdown, let’s review how things unfolded last time. We focused on Double Dragon for the NES, and it was yet another thrilling contest. After gathering over 1,600
Read MoreGameSpot may potentially generate revenue from affiliate and advertising partnerships for distributing this content and from purchases via links. Sony introduced a couple of new gaming monitors in its premium Inzone range last month, and they are now available at a discount for the first time this Black Friday. You could save $100 on the
Read MoreGameSpot may potentially earn revenue from affiliate and promotional partnerships for disseminating this information and from transactions made via links. The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom is one of the must-play titles on the Switch, and it is currently available for its lowest price ever at select retailers. Best Purchase and Target offer
Read More“`html GameSpot may receive commissions from affiliate and advertising partnerships for distributing this content as well as from purchases made through links. The conclusion of Spider-Man: No Way Home was undoubtedly one of the MCU’s finest confrontations, featuring three versions of the webslinging hero collaborating with Doctor Strange in a spectacular battle against a formidable
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