Fake retro games ring busted
2024-09-16 10:20:39 Authorities in Italy have busted a lucrative retro game trafficking ring which was supplying pirated versions of classic consoles and games. Police in the country seized around 12,000…
Microsoft lays off 650 staff from gaming division
2024-09-13 14:52:36 Microsoft has announced it has axed a further 650 employees from its games division. In a memo obtained by IGN, Xbox chief Phil Spencer said the roles that…
Ubisoft reaffirms ‘creative choices’ in Assassin’s Creed Shadows after protagonist backlash
2024-09-13 14:39:00 Ubisoft developer Thierry Dansereau has insisted “creative choices” had to be made in ‘Assassin’s Creed Shadows’ after facing backlash for the game’s protagonist. The upcoming action-adventure title received…
Tony Hawk working with Activision on an ‘insanely exciting’ new project
2024-09-13 13:51:43 Tony Hawk is working with Activision on a new project that “fans will truly appreciate”. The 56-year-old professional skateboarder had previously collaborated with the publisher on his ‘Tony…
MARVEL vs. CAPCOM Fighting Collection: Arcade Classics is available digitally
2024-09-12 11:41:22 ‘MARVEL vs. CAPCOM Fighting Collection: Arcade Classics’ is available now digitally. The bonanza pack boasts ‘X-Men Children of the Atom’, ‘Marvel Super Heroes’, ‘X-Men vs. Street Fighter’, ‘Marvel…
Xbox to see return of much-missed feature
2024-09-12 11:16:58 Microsoft has confirmed it is bringing back the friend requests feature on Xbox. The much-missed feature gamers haven’t had since the Xbox 360, is being tested for the…
Zayn Malik reveals Yu-Gi-Oh has been a huge inspiration
2024-09-12 11:04:56 ‘Yu-Gi-Oh!’ super-fan Zayn Malik has shared how the anime franchise inspired his work ethic. The former One Direction star was unveiled as the mystery celebrity Shadow Duelist during…
PUBG Mobile launches huge Play For Green campaign to help the environment
2024-09-11 17:18:22 ‘PUBG Mobile’ has launched the new ‘Play For Green’ campaign to raise awareness of environmental protection. The game – one of the world’s most popular mobile titles –…
Cole Palmer and Lauren James get big ratings boosts in FC 25
2024-09-11 14:02:18 Cole Palmer and Lauren James have received big boosts in ‘FC 25’. EA Sports has unveiled the latest ratings for the upcoming game and highlighted the Chelsea FC…
Sony officially unveils PlayStation 5 Pro
2024-09-11 13:45:43 Sony has officially unveiled the PlayStation 5 Pro. The gaming giant has announced plans for the “next step” in the evolution of consoles four years after the release…
