Starting today, Xbox Game Pass Ultimate comes with one free month of Disney+ provided you’re new to the streaming service. You have until January 31st, 2021 to claim the perk, after which you can redeem it until March 2nd. After the one-month trial expires, it will automatically renew so keep that in mind if you […]
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Sony reveals PS5 games will be region free, and the console will support PS Now
The PlayStation 5 will launch on Thursday, November 12th, and Sony has published a huge FAQ outlining a lot of details about the new console. Buried in the FAQ are a few new tidbits that mean you’ll be able to play even more games than you might have expected on the PS5. PS5 games will […]
New Remote Play app will let you stream your PS5 games to your PS4
Sony is automatically rolling out a “PS5 Remote Play” app to PS4 owners, which will theoretically let yo u play PS5 titles by streaming them to your PS4. This could be useful if you, say, give your PS4 to a friend or simply decide to keep it in a different room of your house. Using […]
Xbox console exclusive ‘The Medium’ has been delayed to January
The Medium, the next horror game from Blair Witch developer Bloober Team, has been delayed. The studio had planned to release the Xbox Series X and Series S console exclusive on December 10th. “Bloober Team remains committed to delivering our biggest, most ambitious, fear-inducing experience to date,” the company said. “The additional development time will […]
Google Stadia now lets you share games with family members
Google Stadia players can share games with other members of their Google family group starting today. If you bought a game or claimed it through Stadia Pro, other members of the group can play it on their own Stadia account. You can switch on sharing through the Family settings menu. There’s an option to automatically […]
The PS5 will only be sold online on launch day
If you haven’t been able to lock in a PlayStation 5 pre-order, don’t plan to line up at a local retailer in the hopes of snagging the console on launch day. All day-one PS5 sales will be online-only via Sony’s retail partners. Sid Shuman, senior director of global content communications with Sony Interactive Entertainment, said […]
Sega sells its arcade business due to the COVID-19 pandemic
New reports claim that the company has sold off an 85.1 percent stake in its Japanese arcade business. That still leaves Sega with a small 15 percent chunk of the business, but that’s hardly enough to control its operations. No, from here on out, Sega has essentially washed its hands of its arcades, which might […]
The Xbox Series S might only have 364GB of space for app and game downloads
Microsoft’s cheaper all-digital console might only have 364GB of available storage space for games. This information comes courtesy of Redditor spead20, who took to the XboxSeriesX subreddit to show off their brand-new Xbox Series S. In the comments of his Reddit post which shows an image of the Series S’ box, one user asked spead20 […]
Some of Ubisoft’s PS4 games won’t run on PS5
Ubisoft has announced its own backward compatibility list for playing older PS4 games on the PS5 today. Instead of sharing its list of older PS4 titles that will not be supported on Sony’s next-gen console, Ubisoft has flagged the titles on its own website. The French publisher says that the following nine games released for […]
World map of PS5 and XBSX demand shows Sony coming out on top worldwide
Internet search analysts at UK-based Rise at Seven have tallied Google search results and concluded that Sony would retain its title of Console King in an overwhelming landslide. The firm broke down search results of the two consoles to determine consumer demand on a per-country basis. Its report found that demand for the PlayStation 5 […]
Sony’s updated PlayStation app can manage your PS5’s storage remotely
Sony is updating the PlayStation App just in time for the November 12th release of the PS5. Available on iOS or Android, the new software features a refreshed interface with a home screen that puts the focus on your friends and recently played games. What’s more, you won’t need to use a separate app to […]
AMD Radeon RX 6000 series graphics cards revealed, feature double the performance of the RX 5000 series
After focusing on mid-range and entry-level graphics for years now, AMD is taking a step back into high-end graphics cards with the Radeon RX 6800XT. It’s the company’s first RDNA 2 video card for PCs, though that architecture will also appear in the Xbox Series X and PlayStation 5. At $649, the Radeon RX 6800XT […]
All next-gen Xbox exclusives will come to the Microsoft Store and Steam
During an interview with Gamereactor, Spencer noted that there might be some differences regarding release timing. We assume PC versions of some next-gen Xbox games might launch a bit later than their console counterparts but that will be just about the only inconvenience we’ll have to deal with. Spencer goes on to state that all […]
PS5 launch title ‘Destruction AllStars’ postponed to February
Destruction AllStars, a vehicular combat game originally slated to launch alongside the PS5 on November 12th, has been delayed to February 2021. To make up for the delay, PlayStation Plus subscribers will have the chance to download Destruction AllStars for free for a period of two months after its release. “Destruction AllStars is a multiplayer […]
Microsoft gave Snoop Dogg an Xbox Series X refrigerator for his birthday
Almost immediately after Microsoft unveiled the Xbox Series X, the refrigerator memes started rolling in. Although it was surely unintentional, the XBSX really does resemble a tiny refrigerator, and Microsoft took the kidding about it in stride, even posting a meme of its own to Twitter. But now the refrigerator meme is a reality. On […]