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A new game from Tencent looks like a pretty blatant Horizon ripoff
Tencent subsidiary Polaris Quest has revealed a new game called Light of Motiram. But the sci-fi adventure appears to be a rip-off of Horizon Zero Dawn and Horizon Forbidden West.
Kris Holt11.29.2024
7910079100CRKD's Nitro Deck+ keeps its best features and adds typical stick layout
The Nitro Deck+ is largely the same premise, a handheld deck for your Switch slate, no detachable Joy-Cons (and thus no drift) programmable buttons and more.
Mat Smith11.28.2024
No Man's Sky finally has a 'very positive' rating on Steam after 8 years
No Man's Sky has finally overcome its rough launch and reached a Very Positive rating on Steam.
Steve Dent11.28.2024
Steam’s Autumn Sale sees deep discounts on LCD Steam Decks and select games
Steam is offering the 512GB LCD Steam Deck for just under $340.
Danny Gallagher11.28.2024
The latest Switch Online Expansion Pack update includes three classic Sega Genesis games
The ToeJam & Earl sequel Panic on Funkotron, VectorMan and MERCS are now available on the Nintendo Switch.
Danny Gallagher11.28.2024
December's PS Plus monthly games include It Takes Two and Temtem
PlayStation just announced new games for PS Plus subscribers for the month of December. The titles include It Takes Two and Aliens: Dark Descent.
Lawrence Bonk11.28.2024
Shuhei Yoshida is leaving PlayStation in January after three decades
Sony's Shuhei Yoshida will retire after more than three decades. He will still remain in the gaming industry.
Jeremy Gan11.28.2024
Microsoft is taking away the Xbox Avatar Editor
Microsoft has quietly announced the end of an era, with the Xbox Avatar Editor going away early next year.
Anna Washenko11.27.2024
Devolver Digital’s Delayed Awards returns Wednesday
The Devolver Delayed Awards returns for its "15th" year to celebrate games that missed its deadlines.
Danny Gallagher11.27.2024
The Chinese version of the Nintendo Switch won’t be able to access the eShop in 2026
Chinese Nintendo Switch consoles will lose access to the Nintendo eShop in 2026.
Jeremy Gan11.27.2024
Itch.io won't take a cut of game sales on November 29
Itch.io next Creator Day event returns on November 29.
Igor Bonifacic11.26.2024
Nintendo Black Friday 2024: Get The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom for a record-low price
Nintendo has revealed all kinds of deals for Black Friday, including The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom for $50. The deals go live on November 24.
Lawrence Bonk11.26.2024
Mass Effect creator's new studio is shutting down after three years
Humanoid Origin is shutting down. The three-year-old indie gaming studio, helmed by former BioWare GM Casey Hudson, is the latest casualty in a brutal stretch for developers and other gaming industry professionals.
Will Shanklin11.26.2024
Microsoft confirms Windows 11 24H2 update is crashing some Ubisoft games
The Windows 11 24H2 update has affected Assassin's Creed Valhalla, Assassin's Creed Origins, Assassin's Creed Odyssey, Star Wars Outlaws and Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora.
Cheyenne MacDonald11.25.2024
GTA III and Vice City are leaving Netflix's mobile games catalog next month
Grand Theft Auto III and Grand Theft Auto: Vice City will no longer be available through Netflix's library of mobile games after December 13. However, it appears that San Andreas will still be there.
Kris Holt11.23.2024
Overwatch’s new hero is Hazard, the spiky Scotsman you’ve been waiting for
Hazard is a shotgun-wielding rebel with a protector’s instinct and love of cute dogs. He’s playable now through November 25 and will become officially available in Season 14.
Will Shanklin11.23.2024
Sony’s cloud streaming makes the PlayStation Portal far more useful
Sony’s cloud streaming makes the PlayStation Portal far more useful
Devindra Hardawar11.23.2024
Snap calls New Mexico's child safety complaint a 'sensationalist lawsuit'
Snap has filed a motion to dismiss the lawsuit by New Mexico's AG. The office accused its app's features of fostering the sharing of child sexual abuse materials.
Mariella Moon11.22.2024
The best VR headsets for 2024
If you've been intrigued by virtual reality for a while, there are a number of solid headsets to consider. These are the best VR headsets we've tested and reviewed.
Devindra Hardawar11.22.2024
Steam will force developers to be transparent about their season pass plans
This week, PC game platform Steam has rolled out support for the season pass approach to monetization.
Anna Washenko11.22.2024