It’s already been almost eight months since Google and Valve announced that they were jointly working on a version of Steam for ChromeOS, something that would greatly expand the gaming options available on Chromebooks. While it was an alpha release, limited to only a handful of devices, I was surprised at how decent the experience was — even the most powerful Chromebooks aren’t going…
Sir Elton John opens new world in Roblox
November 3, 2022
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Superstar Sir Elton John is heading into the last leg of his Farewell Yellow Brick Road tour. This tour, which is his…
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II review — More variety, storytelling and fewer controversies
November 3, 2022
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During the beta for Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II, I scored 42 kills and only seven deaths in one round of Ground…
Dwarf Fortress Steam Edition is releasing December 6
November 2, 2022
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Dwarf Fortress Steam Edition is releasing on December 6. The long-awaited release is exciting because it’s the same game as always, but with updated graphics and a small collection of other quality of life upgrades. I can’t properly…
EA bookings drop 5% to $1.754B in September quarter
November 2, 2022
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Electronic Arts reported earnings today for the second fiscal quarter that ended September 30, as ongoing operations…
Xbox Game Pass adds Monkey Island and Pentiment in November
November 2, 2022
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Xbox has announced the first wave of games coming to Game Pass in November. It’s a stacked month with several launch…
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II breaks franchise record with $800M sold in three days
November 2, 2022
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Activision’s Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II has had record sales of $800 million worldwide in sell-through following the first three days from its release.
The full title debuted on October 28 after hitting early-access release for the…
Epic Games’ Star Wars collaborations didn’t end with Darth Vader. The gaming giant has added Luke, Leia and Han skins to Fortnite as part of “Skywalker Week,” complete with appropriate accessories such as Luke’s Landspeeder glider and…
Sonic Frontiers launches on November 8
November 1, 2022
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Sega came to Gamescom Opening Night Live to announce Sonic Frontiers release date, November 8.
Sonic Frontiers is a…
Earlier this year, Sony PlayStation boss Jim Ryan said that Microsoft’s promise to support Call of Duty on PlayStation for three more years was “inadequate on many levels.” Now in comments to the gaming podcast SameBrain, Xbox chief Phil Spencer appears to have extended that timeframe to forever, or at least as long as PlayStation exists as a platform.
“We’re not…
