Picture: Microsoft First announced years ago, the ability to start streaming games you own on Xbox but that aren’t part of Game Pass will be tested for Insiders starting in November. It will add another meaningful benefit to the Netflix-like subscription program and allow gamers to stream similar games Baldur’s Gate III And Elden Ring ...
After a recent update Civilization VI on Steam, the 2K Games Launcher is no longer required to play. And the upcoming sequel, Civilization 7also doesn’t force players to use a third-party launcher on Steam. It’s just the latest example of a new and positive trend. Why this under-the-radar AAA title is more than just a ...
A screenshot I took during remote playback of the Fire ring Expansion this weekend.Screenshot: By Software / Bandai Namco / Kotaku I used to consider myself a certified cloud hater. I have shared my experiences with cloud gaming, where players can play their console games on PCs, smartphones and dedicated handheldsand the remote play technology ...
It takes two, the award-winning and damn good co-op game received an update today that makes it verified on Steam Deck and eliminates the need to use the EA App Launcher. However, that update also deleted old cloud saves. EA’s solution for fans who may have lost progress: download this other save file of the ...
With the advance release of Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown Ubisoft decided this week to rebrand its Ubisoft+ subscription services and introduce a PC version of the “Classics” tier at a cheaper price. And a big part of that, says the publisher’s subscription director Philippe Tremblay, is making players feel like they don’t own ...
The UK Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) torpedoed what may be the biggest tech acquisition in history this week and hardly anyone understands why. There are many reasons to prevent a giant company from buying huge competitive advantages just because it can flood the Zone with $69 billion in cash. But the regulators’ final decision ...
A decade after premature end of the PlayStation VitaHandheld gaming is more alive than ever, leading many people to wonder if Sony will try to re-enter the portable gaming market one day. Based on a new report by insider gaming, the answer is both yes and no. Sony appears to be working on a new ...
picture: Google If you haven’t heard Google Stadia will shut down and Closing time next week. But before the never-quite-successful game-streaming service dies, it’s provided a nice (and free) little gift that you can play for just a few days before it all goes offline. Launched in 2019, Google Stadia was a costly and massive ...
picture: Valve / Kotaku While it’s hard to say whether or not Steam Deck has already become a household name, it certainly deserves such status after an impressive launch. Valve’s mini PC had a unique first year that might make other platforms envious. After various attempts to get into the hardware game, from the complicated ...
Outside of the 2019 Game Developers Conference, before anyone had ever heard the phrase: “Google Stadia‘ read a small display outlining the history of the game. Dates and bullet points marked some of the most important events, and on three pedestals sat some of the industry’s most notorious flops: Ataris ETmattel NO Power Glove and ...
