Microsoft’s planned $68.7 billion acquisition of Activision-Blizzard is a massive undertaking like nothing we’ve seen thus far in the gaming industry, and it certainly wasn’t a decision the company came to overnight….
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Dying Light 2 Server And Co-op Problems Are ‘Top Priority’ For Techland
With Dying Light 2 officially releasing today, the new action game is facing the sort of online issues that often plague new multiplayer games. Players on social media are currently reporting network…
Bungie Was Reportedly ‘Exploring’ Its Own Streaming Platform Before Sony Deal
Destiny and former Halo developer Bungie was at one point considering launching its own game streaming platform, Business Insider reports, citing sources familiar with the matter. As part of a report about…
Game Scoop! 661: Destiny Turns On the PlayStation
Welcome back to IGN Game Scoop!, the ONLY video game podcast! This week your Omega Cops — Daemon Hatfield, Tina Amini, Sam Claiborn, and Justin Davis — are discussing Sony buying Bungie,…
Apex Legends Season 12: Control LTM Preview
Apex Legends has a new Limited Time Mode coming into Season 12: Defiance. I got to play a bit of it before launch and honestly it just makes me wish Titanfall 2…
Inside Pokémon’s Mezo Region: The Ambitious Fan Project With More Than 150 Unique Designs
Fanart and Pokémon practically go hand-in-hand. Just a quick Google search will reveal dozens — if not hundreds — of passionate fan projects inspired by Game Freak’s world of Pokémon. But one…
Google Stadia Being Rebranded As Tech Giant Moves To a Fresh Strategy
Google is planning to repurpose its Stadia technology by partnering with companies to white-label the tech that powers the tech giant’s streaming service, Business Insider reports. According to the outlet, the new…
Nintendo Hacker Gary Bowser Could Be Imprisoned For Up To Five Years
US government officials want Nintendo hacker Gary Bowser to face a five-year jail sentence for his role in creating and selling devices that hosted pirated games. The proposed 60-month sentence was discovered…
GTA 5 and GTA Online: PS5 and Xbox Series X/S Versions Get March Release Date
GTA 5 and GTA Online will be released as upgraded, native PS5 and Xbox Series X/S versions on March 15. After a delay last year, Rockstar has confirmed that the new-gen editions…
GTA 6 Confirmed: Rockstar Finally Says It’s in Development
After years of rumours and reports, Rockstar has confirmed it’s working on a new Grand Theft Auto game, and said that it’s “well underway”. In a new press release, a Rockstar spokesperson…