Earlier this week Microsoft confirmed that xCloud, its games streaming service that will be bundled with Xbox Games Pass Ultimate, will be launching in September on Android. Apple devices were completely omitted from the announcement, with their testing apps pulled from devices shortly afterwards. Microsoft has chosen to prematurely end its iOS testing for xCloud ahead of the previously communicated […]
Read moreWhile various parts of the US have different rules when it comes to social distancing under the COVID-19 pandemic, many of us are still spending a lot of time indoors. To help people kill time, online storefronts and developers are giving away a bunch of free games right now across PS4, Xbox One, PC, and mobile. Because there are so […]
Read moreNintendo has released its latest financial earnings statement, revealing an impressive milestone for the latest Pokemon games. Sales for the eighth generation within the mainline series have now reached over 18 million units as of June, making Pokemon Sword and Shield the third best-selling entry in the franchise. Having sold over 16 million units by December 2019, the latest Pokemon […]
Read moreWargaming’s World of Tanks is celebrating its 10th anniversary, so we decided to have a quick chat with publishing director Max Chuvalov and pick his brain about Wargaming’s game lineup, challenges, spinoffs, and more. GI: With the game being out for 10 years, with everything that’s happened from then to now, what’s the biggest draw for a new player to try […]
Read moreIf you’re building a gaming PC, then one thing that you can’t be without is a solid-state drive. SSDs deliver the fastest speeds, and in addition to moving files and performing tasks, they also load games and stream open worlds at a much faster rate than disk-based hard drives. This results in quick loading times and stutter-free open-world gameplay, something […]
Read moreBuilding your own PC requires patience, confidence, and time not everyone can afford. Picking out parts that are compatible with each other is a much easier task than it used to be, but if anything goes wrong it’s up to you to figure out what the problem is. However, there’s a great option out there for those who want to […]
Read moreWhat does Master Chief wear in his downtime? Does he have downtime? All evidence points to no on that front, which means he’s probably often wearing his suit. And that’s sort of a hygiene problem, considering that Master Chief has been wearing the same suit for years — he upgraded from the Mjolnir Mark V to the Mjolnir Mark VI […]
Read moreAugust has arrived, and as always, Microsoft has another quartet of free games for Xbox Live Gold subscribers ready. The first two games are now available to claim: Portal Knights and MX Unleashed. August’s Games with Gold includes the regular offerings of two Xbox One games and two backward-compatible Xbox 360 games that’ll grab the attention of anyone looking to […]
Read moreTerrible Posture is best know for its work on roguelike shooters, such as Tower of Guns and Mothergunship, but the company’s newest title is a bit different. 3 Out Of 10 is an episodic playable sitcom about all the wacky antics happening inside a terrible game development studio called Shovelworks. Each episode only takes about 30 minutes to play, and they are set to release every […]
Read moreAhead of xCloud’s full launch on Android next month, Samsung has announced a neat promotion for the upcoming Note 20 smartphone and Galaxy Tab S7 tablet. Pre-orders of either device come with up to $150 in Samsung credit while supplies last. You can then apply that credit to a new Xbox Game Pass Ultimate Bundle, immediately opening the door for […]
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