Microsoft’s Next-Gen Xbox Console Leaks Hint at Steam Integration and Major OS Overhaul
In a wave of recently leaked internal documents and industry whispers, Microsoft’s next-generation Xbox console—rumored to be launching under the codename "Project Orpheus"—is making headlines across the gaming world. Not for its hardware specs or performance promises (though those are juicy too), but for what could be a monumental shift in console gaming:
Gears of War: Reloaded Drops August 26 — Day-One on Game Pass
Brace for impact, Gears fans—Microsoft has just announced Gears of War: Reloaded, a stunning remaster of the legendary original title that kicked off one of gaming’s most iconic franchises. Launching August 26 for Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation, and PC, the game will be available at $39.99, but Game Pass subscribers can jump in
Nintendo Switch 2 Launching June 5: Everything You Need to Know
Nintendo has officially unveiled the Nintendo Switch 2 during its highly anticipated Nintendo Direct presentation on April 2, 2025. The next-generation console is set to launch worldwide on June 5, 2025. Enhanced Hardware and Features The Nintendo Switch 2 boasts significant hardware improvements over its predecessor. It features a 7.9-inch 1080p HDR LCD screen
Hyperkin reveals Playstation-like controller at CES 2025, compatible with Xbox
Hyperlink has unveiled a new controller that appears to be heavily inspired by the PlayStation 5 controller but is compatible with Xbox instead. Summary: Hyperkin has introduced "The Competitor," a controller designed in the style of the DualSense 5, compatible with both Xbox and PC at CES 2025. While it resembles the PlayStation design,
FTC Issues Refunds to Fortnite Players
**FTC Issues Refunds to Fortnite Players in Response to Unauthorized Charges** https://www.ftc.gov/news-events/news/press-releases/2024/12/ftc-sends-refund-payments-consumers-impacted-epic-games-unlawful-billing-practices In a significant move aimed at protecting consumers, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has announced that it will be issuing refunds to Fortnite players who experienced unauthorized charges for in-game purchases. The refund initiative, which could total millions of dollars, follows a settlement
Halo Studios reveals Project Foundry and move to Unreal Engine 5
The recent challenges faced by the Halo franchise are undeniable. Despite ongoing support for Halo Infinite from 343 Industries and SkyBox Labs, Xbox seems poised to introduce a fresh chapter for the series. This involves the establishment of a new studio exclusively focused on all things Halo. During the Halo World Championship on
SteelSeries Launches Limited-Edition World Of Warcraft Peripherals
WoW fans can get stylish versions of the Aerox 9 MMO wireless mouse, Arctis Nova 7 wireless headset, and more. World of Warcraft enthusiasts can now enhance their gaming setup with brand new SteelSeries PC peripherals featuring designs inspired by the popular game. In honor of WoW's 20th anniversary, Blizzard has partnered with SteelSeries
🤝 Reborn Royalty Joins Empire Gaming Network
Empire Gaming Network (EGN) is thrilled to announce the addition of Reborn Royalty [ЯR] to its prestigious gaming network. This strategic partnership has ignited excitement among members of both EGN and ЯR as they look forward to collaborating on community-wide events, content creation, and pushing the boundaries of gaming entertainment. The decision to join
The new feature on Discord seems a bit invasive. Here’s how to turn it off
Discord began as a simple chatroom with voice chat capabilities and has evolved into the primary communication and community-building platform for gamers, games, and organizations. Since its debut nearly a decade ago, the company has faced numerous challenges, some more significant than others. One recent change that may be unwelcome for some gamers is
Fighting Game Tournament “Breaking Point,” brought to you by QCS in Ashland, Kentucky – November 23-24
Get ready to witness the adrenaline-pumping action at "Breaking Point," presented by QCS, as they gear up for their first event in Ashland, KY on November 23-24, 2024. This is an incredible opportunity for gaming enthusiasts to test their mettle in a thrilling array of over a dozen top fighting games, featuring the