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Update: Following an apparent crackdown on folks using Xbox dev mode to emulate games, a Microsoft spokesperson has issued a statement saying there are “no plans to remove or disable” dev mode on Xbox. A bunch of Xbox users were startled earlier today when they received an email from Microsoft …

A version of PlayStation Tournaments is planned to launch for PS5 later this year. Speaking at hardware expo CES 2022 earlier today, PlayStation CEO Jim Ryan unveiled PSVR 2 and exclusive game Horizon Call of the Mountain. During his presentation, Ryan discussed new features that made their way to the …

Call of Duty publisher Activision is suing a major provider of cheats for its FPS series. Yesterday on January 4, Activision filed a lawsuit against EngineOwning, a gigantic distributor of cheats for Call of Duty: Warzone. As recapped in the tweet below from CharlieIntel, Activision is seeking to put a …

PlatinumGames’ co-op dungeon crawler Babylon’s Fall has gone gold, publisher Square Enix has announced. Babylon’s Fall is scheduled to launch on PS4, PS5, and PC on March 3, but as we’ve come to accept over the last couple of years, nothing is certain until the game is in our hands. …

Halo Infinite may redefine the way we play Halo games, but it’s also changing the way we look at the franchise’s cowardly minions: the grunts.  While emailing with lead narrative designer Aaron Linde about how Halo Infinite is the funniest game I’ve played in years largely thanks to the grunts, …

Return to the world of Assassin’s Creed Valhalla in early 2022 with not just the new DLC Dawn of Ragnarök, but also in a prequel story called Forgotten Myths, appearing only in comic books. Both the new DLC and comic book are set in the Asgardian dreamworld from Assassin’s Creed …

An expert Breath of the Wild player reacted beautifully to a Moblin throwing a Bokoblin their way, turning the potentially perilous situation into a friendly game of baseball. Well, it’s friendly for the player and the Moblin – not so much for the unlucky Bokoblin who gets snatched up, hurled …

The latest Diablo 4 update (opens in new tab) teases “a significant milestone” for the development of the still far-off action-RPG, and more helpfully, it also tells us how loot and endgame builds will work.  “We’ve made big strides, with every build of the game containing a host of expanded …

Update: This article originally referred to the Shadowspawn as a two-handed weapon. This was incorrect and we regret the error.  New World is putting on a crossover event with Amazon’s Wheel of Time adaptation. Just announced earlier today, the Wheel of Time crossover event will be officially going live in …

Destruction AllStars dev Lucid Games is seemingly working on a “first-party flagship AAA” game for PS5. The news comes by way of the tweet just below, which yesterday on December 16 noticed that a Lucid Games employee’s LinkedIn profile had been updated with new info. The profile of the employee, …