Third-party developer resurrects Paragon with help and permission from Epic Games
Epic hands over the name, logo, and assets of its failed 2016 title
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Xbox price increases incoming even as GamePass subscriptions grow by 159 percent
Phil Spencer was vague on which products would cost more and when to expect the hikes
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II disc contains just 70MB of data, requiring 150GB download
Represents a new step for console retail releases, but not PC
The Callisto Protocol has been canceled in Japan over its violent content
The developer refused to make any cuts
Opera GX: A browser for gamers and enthusiasts
Set limits on CPU, RAM, and Network usage, use Discord & Twitch from the sidebar, and connect mobile and desktop browsers.
MSI Raider GE77 Gaming Laptop Review
The MSI Raider GE77 is the kind of laptop that would have found a happy home in the previous decade, when gaming portables were huge, hulking beasts with bold designs and desktop-style components.
Unigine SDK debuts Vulkan and DirectX 12 support, new asset store
Unigine Free SDK version 2.16 is adding an asset store, Vulkan and DX12 support, ROS integration and more. The Vulkan implementation promises up to a 200% CPU and 30% GPU boost compared to OpenGL.
CD Projekt Red is overseeing a remake of the first Witcher game
CD Projekt Red revisits its first game in Unreal Engine 5
Amazon reveals first official look at the Fallout TV show
A glimpse of the future
Diablo 3's two most hated features stuck around for two years because of the game's box
The legal team was afraid the company would be sued for false advertising
Uncharted looks like Sony's weakest 2022 PC game launch
Uncharted sees a fraction of Horizon, Spider-Man, God of War numbers
Bethesda announces surprise next-gen update for Fallout 4
Part of the Fallout 25th anniversary celebration
Silent Hill: Townfall's teaser is brimming with hidden messages
What other clues are waiting to be discovered?
Steam saw a record 30 million concurrent users over the weekend
Two years after hitting 20 million
Intel Core i7-13700K Review: Ryzen 7 7700X Versus
The Core i7-13700K is a much more practical CPU compared to the 13900K, power and thermals are kept in check, and performance is pretty solid. We'd seriously consider it for new gaming PC builds.
Capcom unveils Resident Evil 4 remake system requirements, new gameplay details
Performance likely similar to Resident Evil Village
Fallout 3 and The Sims 4 are currently free to download and keep
Does war never change? Free games do
Bungie to resurrect Marathon as a survival shooter
Something to look forward to: Before Halo and Destiny, the first-person shooter series Bungie was known for was Marathon. Recent reports indicate the company plans to reboot its 1990s classic, albeit in a format much different from the original trilogy and perhaps more suited to modern FPS tastes.
Call of Duty Modern Warfare II PC system requirements, pre-load dates revealed
It looks like Activision is dropping ray tracing
Microsoft reportedly planning Xbox mobile game store
The big picture: As UK regulators continue scrutinizing Microsoft's historic acquisition of Activision Blizzard, Microsoft revealed plans to build a mobile game store with Activision's franchises as flagships. Even with those iconic IPs, taking on Google and Apple is a herculean task.
Maxis confirms The Sims 5 is in the works
Good news, bad news: It's been eight years since The Sims 4 hit consoles and PCs -- the most prolonged hiatus between games in the franchise's history. The good news is Maxis just revealed Project Rene, the next iteration in the series. The bad news is that it is in very early development, and we're not going to see a finished game for several more years.
EA is shutting down online servers for several games in the coming months
Mirror's Edge, NBA Jam and Command & Conquer are all on the chopping block
Bayonetta 3 developer disputes voice actor's claim that she was offered $4,000 to reprise role
Platinum Games claims Hellena Taylor wanted a six-figure sum
Analogue is doing one last production run of its SNES and Genesis clones
They'll ship in time for Christmas 2023, hopefully