Yet another prominent streamer is leaving Twitch for Microsoft’s Mixer. Soleil “Faze Ewok” Wheeler announced on Thursday that she will stream her upcoming Fortnite play sessions exclusively on the platform starting “soon.”
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After Tyler “Ninja” Blevins, Cory “King…
Rockstar apologizes for buggy Red Dead Redemption 2
November 14, 2019
Red Dead Redemption 2 was one of the biggest console hits of 2018. After waiting a full year, PC gamers finally got a chance to play the gritty, Western-themed adventure when it was released last week. However, many experienced game-breaking bugs. Rockstar has apologized…
Share your memories of the first Xbox console!
November 14, 2019
Tomorrow marks the eighteenth anniversary of the original Xbox, the first console from Microsoft that kicked off a rivalry with PlayStation that still burns today. Stockier and arguably more stylish than the first PlayStation, the first generation Xbox featured a 733MHz…
Epic Games’ Battle Breakers launches for PC and mobile
November 13, 2019
Epic Games has officially launched Battle Breakers today for PC and mobile.
Battle Breakers is a tactical role-playing game. The title had a soft launch in select countries back in 2017. Now the free-to-play game is available for everyone.
This is the first game Epic has released since launching Fortnite, the battle royale game that has become a phenomenon. Fortnite has attracted over 250 million…
Twitch makes it easier for first-time streamers to get started
November 12, 2019
Twitch wants to make streamer easier for newbies. Launching today, the Twitch Studio is a new streaming app designed to help gamers go live for the first time with minimal fuss or to up their game if they’re still new to the scene. Features include a guided setup…
Twitch Studio’s streamlined streaming suite
November 12, 2019
Twitch Studio is going into open beta today with the goal of enabling anyone to become a livestreamer.
The aim from Amazon’s Twitch division is to get new streamers to learn how to stream quickly. Twitch Studio has livestream production features such as a guided stream…
'Minecraft Earth' early access arrives in the US
November 12, 2019
It took ages, but Minecraft Earth is finally available on Microsoft’s home soil. The early access version of the augmented reality game has launched in the US for Android and iOS. While it’s still not the full-fledged version Microsoft and Mojang have been hyping for months, it will let you create dioramas, collaborate with friends on projects and tackle mobs in adventures.
The US…
'Sonic the Hedgehog' movie tries again with a new trailer
November 12, 2019
Paramount’s original trailer for the upcoming Sonic the Hedgehog movie was… really something, wasn’t it? The under-stylized body, the odd soundtrack choice, the teeth. Such was the Sonic fandom’s collective horror that director Jeff Fowler…
Epic Games announced it has acquired Quixel, a startup that created a huge “photogrammetry” asset library of real world imagery that can be used in animated films or video games.
Back in March during the Epic Games event at the Game Developers Conference, Quixel demoed a…
Xbox One test offers 'surprise' suggestions for what to play
November 12, 2019
If you’ve ever struggled to decide what to play on your console, you can relax — the Xbox One might choose for you. Microsoft has rolled out an Alpha Skip-Ahead preview for the Xbox One with a “surprise me” button in the My Games & Apps section that can help you decide what to play next. It’s not clear if this is completely random or guided by your habits, but…
