Halo: Combat Evolved Anniversary surprise launched Tuesday on Windows PC via Steam, Microsoft Store, and Xbox Game Pass for PC. It follows Halo: Reach, which was released last year, as part of Halo: The Master Chief Collection. The rest of the games — Halo 2: Anniversary, Halo 3, Halo 3: ODST, and Halo 4 — are all expected to launch […]
Read moreGoogle today announced it is making its advanced Hangouts Meet videoconferencing capabilities available to all G Suite and G Suite for Education customers until July 1, 2020. These include larger meetings, livestreaming, and the ability to record and save meetings. G Suite falls under Google’s cloud division business, which is trying to catch up to market leaders Amazon Web Services […]
Read moreFor years, League of Legends players have lovingly taunted developer Riot Games that the company should remove the “s” from its name until it releases another game. Of course, in the years since that joke first sprung up, Riot has released things like Mechs vs. Minions, a board game; Teamfight Tactics, an auto battler; and soon, Legends of Runeterra, a […]
Read moreFor those that find smooth locomotion in virtual reality (VR) uncomfortable 3dRudder offers one of the few consumer-level hardware solutions to help alleviate the problem. Compatible with a range of headsets and videogames, towards the end of 2019 3dRudder added compatibility for Oculus Quest via Oculus Link. Soon the standalone headset will get its own foot controller in the form […]
Read moreTotal global smartphone sales fell in Q4 2019, though both Apple and Xiaomi recorded small year-on-year (YoY) increases. New figures from Gartner indicate that consumers bought 406.6 million handsets in the last three months of 2019, compared to 408.5 million in the corresponding period a year earlier. Perennial smartphone leader Samsung sold marginally fewer units YoY, though its market share […]
Read moreWaymo, Google parent company Alphabet’s autonomous vehicles division, just got a massive capital infusion from a coterie of investors. It today announced that it secured $2.25 billion in financing from Silver Lake, Canada Pension Plan Investment Board, and Mubadala Investment Company (the sovereign wealth fund of Abu Dhabi), as well as auto parts supplier Magna International, Andreessen Horowitz, auto retail […]
Read moreThe Google Stadia version of Ubisoft’s Tom Clancy’s The Division 2 will support cross-play when it launches for the streaming platform later this month. Stadia’s game addition has been on a slow boil since it dropped last year but things look to be picking up, with the likes of Image & Form Games’ SteamWorld series and Croteam’s Serious Sam – the […]
Read moreCall of Duty players, get ready for your mobile dreams to come true. The fourth season of Call of Duty: Mobile has just been released. But unlike the other seasons that came before it, a shiny new Battle Pass has been thrown into the mix. This pass is geared towards seasonal St. Patrick’s day themed items… but also a newly […]
Read moreNorth American organisation Team Reciprocity has entered into a letter of intent with Rainy Hollow Ventures. Dated February 26th, the letter of intent will see Rainy Hollow Ventures acquire all issued and outstanding securities of Team Reciprocity, resulting in a reverse takeover. RELATED: Torque Esports enters letter of intent to acquire UMG Media According to the terms and conditions of the […]
Read moreValve will release its first new Half-Life game, the virtual reality exclusive Half-Life: Alyx, on March 23, more than 12 years after the previous entry came to PC. On Monday, Valve released a trio of gameplay videos, totaling more than 10 minutes of footage, of Half-Life: Alyx in action. Each video showcases one of the VR game’s styles of movement. […]
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