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The PS5's Game Help feature will start sourcing videos from other players
Sony is expanding Game Help to include real gameplay as hints on select PlayStation 5 titles.
Cyberpunk 2077 will have a free trial on PS5 and Xbox Series X/S this weekend
CD Projekt Red is offering PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X/S players the chance to check out Cyberpunk 2077 for free over the Easter weekend. You’ll be able to play up to five hours of the sprawling first-person RPG at no extra cost.
Final Fantasy XIV Online's Dawntrail expansion arrives on July 2
Square Enix has revealed that the fifth expansion for Final Fantasy XIV Online, Dawntrail, will arrive on July 2. There are a bunch of pre-order bonuses if you pre-order, including an early access period.
Prime members can get two Switch-ready SanDisk microSD cards for $25 in the Amazon Spring Sale
Prime members can get two Switch-ready SanDisk microSD cards for $25 in the Amazon Spring Sale. Each card is 128GB, totaling 256GB of storage.
Studio behind Spyro remakes and Crash Bandicoot 4 is reportedly working with Xbox on a new game
Toys for Bob — which developed 2018’s Spyro Reignited Trilogy and was behind Crash Bandicoot 4, along with the Nintendo Switch port for the N. Sane Trilogy — reached a deal with Xbox for a new game, according to Windows Central.
The second Final Fantasy XVI DLC, The Rising Tide, will arrive on April 18
Square Enix has revealed that the second Final Fantasy XVI expansion, The Rising Tide, will arrive on April 18. A free update with quality-of-life improvements arrives on the same day.
Qualcomm says most Windows games will work on its latest Arm laptop chipset
At this week's Game Developers Conference, Qualcomm tried to assure devs that most Windows titles will "just work" on laptops with its Snapdragon X Elite chipset thanks to emulation.
Still Wakes the Deep will pit you against unknown nautical horrors starting on June 18
Still Wakes the Deep for the PC (via Steam and Epic Games Store), the Xbox Series X|S and the PS5 will be available on June 18, 2024.
Marvel 1943: Rise of Hydra, from Amy Hennig's studio, arrives in 2025
We've finally learned more details about the Marvel game that former Naughty Dog and Visceral Games writer and creative director Amy Hennig and her team are working on. The World War II-set Marvel 1943: Rise of Hydra is coming next year, and a new story trailer sheds more light on what it's all about.
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Alienware’s 32-inch 4K QD-OLED gaming monitor is total overkill, but in a good way
Alienware’s 32-inch 4K QD-OLED is the pinnacle of gaming monitors, featuring rich colors, deep black levels and impressive contrast. Gameplay also looks silky smooth thanks to its class-leading 240Hz refresh rate.
GOG gets into cloud gaming with Amazon Luna partnership
GOG, the gaming storefront owned by CD Projekt, is getting into cloud gaming by teaming up with Amazon Luna.
Overwatch 2 players won't have to pay or grind through a battle pass to unlock new heroes
Blizzard just announced some major changes to Overwatch 2 that should please players. Starting with season 10, new heroes will automatically unlock upon launch.
NVIDIA partners with Ubisoft to further develop its AI-driven NPCs
NVIDIA and Ubisoft have teamed up to bring the former’s AI-enhanced NPCs to games. These NEO NPCs are designed to interact in real time with players, the environment and other NPCs.
Steam Families puts game sharing and parental controls in one place
Steam has introduced Steam Families, a game-sharing and monitoring feature for parents and children.
YouTuber Dunkey’s publishing company is releasing its first game on May 9
Popular YouTuber Dunkey started a game publishing company called Bigmode and the first title releases on May 9. Animal Well is a Metroidvania platformer coming to the Switch, PC and PlayStation consoles.
Sony may have paused PS VR2 production to clear a backlog of unsold units
Sony has reportedly halted production of the PS VR2 until it can clear a stockpile of unsold units. Sales of the headset appear to have slowed significantly since it debuted in February 2023.
Hyper Light Breaker hands-on: I'm here for the hoverboard
Hyper Light Breaker is a hoverboard sim — and so much more.
The PS5 Pro is reportedly coming this holiday season
Sony reportedly sent documentation for the PS5 Pro's specs to third-party developers, and the company could release the console by the end of 2024.
The Steam spring sale is here to raid your wallet
The Steam spring sale is now live. You can save on the likes of Starfield, Palworld, Baldur's Gate 3, Cyberpunk 2077 and Lethal Company.
Unicorn Overlord is a must-play for tactics fans
Unicorn Overlord feels like a spiritual successor to games like Ogre Battle 64 and it's quickly become an instant classic for tactics fans.