After a few years of proud gaming revenue rises thanks to Xbox Series X and S sales, Microsoft’s gaming segment finally seems to be slowing down a bit. And while a dip…
Month: January 2023
Wo Long: Fallen Dynasty: Watch the Opening Cutscene Now – IGN First
We end January’s IGN First coverage of Wo Long: Fallen Dynasty by going back to the very beginning: Let’s have a look at the game’s opening cutscene. Watch it above. In the…
The Best Board Games for Couples
Two-player board games occupy a special niche in the wider canon of the best board games. As soon as you rise above that number, you create various design problems around balance and…
U.S. Justice Department, 8 states sue Google over digital ad dominance
The U.S. Department of Justice and eight states, including California, filed suit against Google in a Virginia federal court on Tuesday, claiming that the company illegally used its market powers to dominate…
Best webcams 2023: Top picks and expert buying advice
The best webcams of 2021’s pandemic have transitioned into the best work-from-home webcams of 2022 and 2023. Manufacturers now realize that 1080p resolution, proper lighting, and improved audio matter, though budget options…
The Lord of the Rings: Gollum Isn’t Launching Until April at the Earliest
French games publisher Nacon, which is co-publishing Daedalic Entertainment’s upcoming action-adventure game The Lord of the Rings: Gollum, recently released an earnings report that detailed yet another delay for the Tolkein-inspired adventure….
League of Legends source code stolen, being held ransom
While it seems commonplace to hear about hackers attacking financial institutions and other locations with huge troves of customer information, the video game industry is no stranger to the issues of information…
Heat: Pedal to the Metal Board Game Review
Heat: Pedal to the Metal is something extraordinary — it’s a table-top racing game with an actual sense of breakneck speed. The designers achieve this both through the brilliant deck-building mechanics, and…
Amazon launches RxPass, a $5/mo prescription service
If you’re trying to save money on prescription drug refills, Amazon has some interesting news today: the launch of RxPass, a $5-per-month add-on to Amazon Prime that will cover the costs of…
Tunic and Betrayal At Club Low Lead Independent Games Festival Nominations
Informa Tech has revealed the nominations for the 25th annual Games Festival Nominations, with Tunic and Betrayal At Club Low leading the way with three nominations each. Both games were among the…