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Angry Birds Fly to Sega in €706 Million Acquisition Deal
Sonic the Hedgehog is on a mission to conquer the mobile gaming market, thanks to Sega Europe Limited's acquisition of Rovio, the Finnish company best known for its Angry Birds franchise.
Senator Kevin Cramer Calls Out Sony's Exclusivity Deals in Open Letter to CEO
Senator Kevin Cramer has expressed his concern about Sony's dominance in the gaming market in an open letter to Sony CEO Kenichiro Yoshida and has requested transparency regarding the company's contracts on game exclusivity and paperwork related to the Bungie acquisition.
Ubisoft+ Multi Access Subscription Now Available on Xbox, Bringing Over 60 Premium Games to Your Console!
Ubisoft+, Ubisoft's subscription service, has been extended to Xbox Series X|S and Xbox One consoles, granting subscribers access to over 60 games, including Assassin's Creed Valhalla, Far Cry 6, and The Division 2.
Super Success for Super Mario bros.: Movie Breaks Record as Most Successful Game Adaptation Yet!
It's-a me, Josh from NeonLightsMedia, eh.... okay, that doesn't sound as smooth as hoped, regardless, we have some exciting news for all Super Mario Bros. fans out there! The Super Mario Bros. Film is now officially the most successful video game film adaptation of all time.
Call of Duty goes Underground: Microsoft advertises potential Activision Blizzard acquisition in London tube stations
Activision's potential acquisition by Microsoft Blizzard has been making waves in the gaming industry for more than a year, and it appears that the company is going all out with its advertising efforts in order to win the public opinion.
Armored Core VI: Fires of Rubicon Receives Rating in Korea confirming 2023 Release
Armored Core VI: Fires of Rubicon by FromSoftware has been a long-awaited release in the gaming community, and fans of the series will be pleased to learn that it has been rated in Korea. While no official release date has been set (apart from somewhere in 2023), this is a promising sign that the game will still be released this year.
More than 30 different games will be pulled from PlayStation Plus Extra and Premium on May 16.
This is evident from the service's 'Last Chance to Play' section, according to Push Square. Earlier this week, the PS Plus Extra and Premium games of the month were announced, as were some games that would be removed from the service. As a result, the list has grown.
Microsoft dismisses gamers' antitrust lawsuit over Activision Blizzard takeover as 'implausible'
Microsoft is facing another lawsuit, this time from a group of gamers who are protesting the tech giant's acquisition of Activision Blizzard. While the lawsuit was initially dismissed in March of this year, the group has refilled it with new information that they believe strengthens their case. Microsoft, on the other hand, is skeptical, calling the claims "unsupported and implausible." (Via Reuters)
"Peaches" from the Super Mario Bros. Movie May Score Oscar Nomination for Best Original Song
The Super Mario Bros. Movie may not have impressed critics, but it appears to have won the hearts of audiences worldwide, and it may now be in contention for an Oscar. Universal Studios has announced that the film's theme song, "Peaches," could be nominated for Best Original Song at the prestigious awards ceremony.
Diablo 4 Promises Solid Quarterly Updates with New Narrative Content, Features, and Mechanics
According to associate director Joe Piepiora, Blizzard Entertainment's upcoming hack-and-slash action role-playing game Diablo 4 will receive new narrative content every quarter. Piepiora revealed in an interview with Game Informer magazine (via GameSpot) that these updates will include "solid" quarterly content that will add new storylines and features to the game.
Experience Counter-Strike Like Never Before with Virtex's Virtual Stadium: A New Era in E-Sports?
Virtex's latest creation, a virtual stadium for Counter-Strike, is changing the game for e-sports fans. While the idea of a virtual stadium is appealing, there are some concerns about how it will be implemented and what impact it will have on the gaming community.
"The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom" Final Trailer Set to Drop Tomorrow Ahead of Highly Anticipated Release
All Zelda fans, take note! Nintendo has some exciting news to share with us all. The company has announced that the "final" trailer for The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom will be released tomorrow afternoon, just ahead of the game's highly anticipated release.
Redfall's Frame Rate at Release: Only 30 fps, Update for 60 fps Coming Later
The long-awaited release of Redfall has a problem, as developer Arkane Studios has announced that the game will not run at 60 frames per second on Xbox consoles when it is released. Instead, the game will only be available on the Xbox Series S and X in “Quality Mode”
Nintendo on the Hunt: Zelda Artbook Leaker Being Tracked Down Ahead of 'Tears of the Kingdom' Release
According to rumors, Nintendo is looking for the person who uploaded the entire artbook for The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom online. According to TorrentFreak, the organization has served a subpoena to Discord in order to learn the name, residence, contact information, and email address of the user known only as Julien#2743.
Breath of the Wild just got wilder: Multiplayer mod released after $10,000 challenge
A small group of modders has completed a multiplayer mod for The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild, which many gamers have wished for for years. The modders have released a fully functional multiplayer mod for the popular game, allowing up to 32 players to explore Hyrule together, after nearly a year and a half of work.
Super Mario Bros. Movie Smashes Box Office Records becoming 6th Highest-Grossing Video Game Movie After Just 5 Days
In just five days, the film has earned $377 million worldwide, cementing its place in video game movie history.
EA to Stop Physical Game Distribution in South Africa, Leaving Gamers in the Dark
Electronic Arts (EA), one of the world's largest video game publishers, has announced that it will no longer distribute physical video games in South Africa, leaving local gamers in the dark
Monster Energy complains about games using "Monster" in their titles, including Pokémon and Monster Hunter has been dug up
Monster Energy Drinks Company is said to have filed complaints with the Japanese Trademark & Patent Office in the past about the use of the word "Monster" in several video games, including Pokemon and Monster Hunter. According to reports, the company believes there is a risk of "confusion" with its own brand and has taken steps to prevent the term from being used in the video game industry.
Gamescom Opening Night Live will be held on August 22nd, fans rejoice
Geoff Keighley and Koelnmesse have announced that the annual Gamescom Opening Night Live show will return on August 22nd this year, and gamers all over the world are looking forward to it. For several years, Keighley, a well-known presenter in the gaming industry, has hosted this live show prior to Gamescom, which serves as a platform for game developers to showcase their latest titles and reveal exciting news to their fans.
Ubisoft Toronto joins forces with Ubisoft Montreal for new Far Cry game
According to Insider Gaming, Ubisoft Toronto, the studio behind Far Cry 6, is collaborating with Ubisoft Montreal to create a new Far Cry game. While the Montreal studio is said to be working on two new Far Cry titles, one of the games will be co-developed by the Toronto-based developer.