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Microsoft claims Sony is blocking games from getting into Game Pass

Microsoft claims Sony is blocking games from getting into Game Pass

photo: Beata Zawrzel (Getty Images) Microsoft argued this with Brazilian regulators last week call of Duty was not a compulsory game on the platform. In the latest installment of the Activision Blizzard takeover drama unfolding in Brazil, Microsoft accused the PlayStation maker of trying to stunt the “growth” of Game Pass. As originally sighted The ...

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How to Play Netflix Games on iPhone, Android

How to Play Netflix Games on iPhone, Android

picture: digital sun Yes, Netflix has some excellent games, but no one plays them. According to a recent report, less than 1 percent of people who subscribe to the streaming service actually use the free games. That stat is certainly not helped by the process you have to go through to play, which while not ...

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Netcode rollback for Dragon Ball Z and Samurai Shodown

Netcode rollback for Dragon Ball Z and Samurai Shodown

picture: Bandai Namco EVO, the biggest fighting game event of the year, went down over the weekend, and in terms of news, perhaps the biggest announcement was that not one, but two games will be getting RRollback NEtcode improvements in the next 12 months. Don’t know what that means or why it’s important? I have ...

Steam users spend 5 years buying all of his hot dog emojis

Steam users spend 5 years buying all of his hot dog emojis

picture: Valve/Kotaku/NotionPic (Shutterstock) Brian Haugh, 20, has spent the last six years in purchasing Thousands of :steam2016: emoticonsthat Valve created to promote the Steam Summer Sale 2016 and looks like like a hot dog with little shoes. On Steam, you can buy emoticons from other users on the community marketplace or create them by playing ...

Switch modders mostly run Half-Life 2 through the portal

Switch modders mostly run Half-Life 2 through the portal

Let go, Valve, I won’t be contained!picture: Valve / Nintendo / Kotaku So, Portal: The Companion Collectiona bundle of Valve’s 3D puzzle platformers portal and portal 2, just released on the Nintendo Switch. But not long after its surprise release during this week’s Direct Mini Partner Showcasea modder called OatmealDome has already found a way ...

Steam deck specs have changed due to new SSDs installed

Steam deck specs have changed due to new SSDs installed

picture: Valve Everyone who bought one of Valve’s Steam decks at launch has a very specific model of solid state drive installed in their device. Anyone who bought one recently got a different drive, namely one possibly Slower. As hardwareluxx report (above PC gamer), all Steam decks that originally shipped with a 256GB or 512GB ...

RIP Bernie Stolar, former Sega, Atari and PlayStation executive

RIP Bernie Stolar, former Sega, Atari and PlayStation executive

Stolar pictured during Dreamcast launchphoto: Associated Press (AP) Bernie Stolar, one of the most important video game executives of the 1990s, has died at the age of 75. gamesbeat reports. Stolar began working in the video game business in 1980, initially starting a coin company before joining Atari, where he did everything from working on ...

Video games double NFTs despite historical crashes

Video games double NFTs despite historical crashes

picture: Golden chicory (Shutterstock) We were so close. As the The NFT market suffered a meteoric crash after Anotherand as some crypto-based games millions of money lost, it seemed there for a second that the gaming industry might be coming to their senses. But no. This week alone, two major parties announced their commitment to ...