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Battlefield 5 Firestorm tutorial video leaks

8 March 2019, 12:11

This video and the recent Daily Order challenge for Firestorm hint at imminent release.

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Nintendo Switch goes VR via upcoming Labo VR Kits

7 March 2019, 13:11

Two such kits arrive on 12th April, the VR Kit, and the VR Starter Set with Blaster.

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Apex Legends reaches 50 million players in 4 weeks

5 March 2019, 12:11

That's a much faster take-up than Fortnite, and it is almost on a par in Twitch view rankings.

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Production of Sony PS Vita ends

4 March 2019, 10:21

Executives say there are no plans for a follow-up device.

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Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order game will be revealed in April

28 February 2019, 12:11

This action adventure title from EA / Respawn will be released in the autumn.

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Google will hold a press event at GDC on 19th March

20 February 2019, 11:11

It is thought that the firm will present its plans for the Project Stream game streaming service.

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Apex Legends: Respawn has already banned 16,000 cheaters

19 February 2019, 11:11

And data miners have discovered references to new modes, weapons, and Legends.

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Anthem launch trailer released a fortnight early

12 February 2019, 11:11

Meanwhile, EA's Apex Legends hits 25m players in a week, with 2m concurrent players.

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EA disappointed with 7.3 million Battlefield V sales

7 February 2019, 10:11

Investors weren't impressed, and stock suffers largest drop in more than a decade.

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Respawn launches f2p Apex Legends on PC, Xbox One, PS4

5 February 2019, 11:11

This Battle Royale game takes place in the Titanfall universe. Low PC spec requirements.

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Nintendo Switch with greater portability in the works

1 February 2019, 13:21

This smaller and cheaper Switch could be a replacement to the Nintendo 3DS line.

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EA to cease sales of FIFA Points in Belgium

30 January 2019, 12:11

Games publisher backs down after period of defiance. FIFA Points sales end tomorrow.

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PUBG Lite minimum and recommended specs shared

28 January 2019, 12:11

Minimum states it is OK to run on a 4GB RAM PC system with Intel HD Graphics 4000.

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HMV falls into administration but will still accept gift cards

2 January 2019, 12:31

Entertainment retailer appointed KPMG as administrators late on Friday.

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Valve ends Windows XP and Vista Steam support

2 January 2019, 10:11

And there is a little over a year left of extended support for Windows 7 from Microsoft.

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RetroArch emulator will arrive on Xbox One in early 2019

31 December 2018, 11:11

Though you might need to turn on Developer Mode, which requires a $19 developer account.

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EA plans Battlefield V microtransactions from January

24 December 2018, 12:01

'BCoins' will be used to buy optional cosmetic items for character customisation etc.

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Steam Winter Sale and Steam Awards voting begins today

20 December 2018, 12:11

And earlier this week code was unearthed indicative of Steam PC and Xbox cross-play.

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Ubisoft's post-apocalyptic Far Cry New Dawn arrives on 15th Feb

7 December 2018, 12:01

And other news from The Game Awards about Mortal Kombat 11, The Outer Worlds, etc.

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Epic Games launches Fortnite Creative mode

6 December 2018, 13:31

Battle Pass owners can start their designs today but general availability starts a week later.

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Humble Team 17 Bundle features Escapists and Worms games

5 December 2018, 14:51

Other games featured are; Overcooked, Penarium, Sheltered, and Interplanetary: EE.

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Epic Games Store takes aim at Steam with an 88:12 revenue split

5 December 2018, 11:01

Fortnite-maker says eStore store is "launching soon," initially for PC and Mac.

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Valve to give larger publishers a greater Steam revenue slice

3 December 2018, 12:21

Move might help prevent bigger publishers from straying away or starting their own platforms.

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PlayStation Classic teardown reveals MediaTek MT8167A

29 November 2018, 14:11

That's a quad-core ARM Cortex A35 running at 1.5GHz, paired with a PowerVR GE8300 GPU.

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Star Citizen begins free-for-anyone week from 23rd Nov

16 November 2018, 15:11

Event is in celebration of the debut of Hurston, the game's first explorable planet.

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EA announces Command & Conquer 4K remasters

15 November 2018, 10:11

And EA/DICE has issued a real time raytracing DXR enabling patch for Battlefield V.

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Microsoft acquires Obsidian and inXile Entertainment

12 November 2018, 11:01

Probably best known for Fallout: New Vegas and Wasteland 2, respectively.

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Take Two dodges RDR2 on PC question in conference call

9 November 2018, 11:11

In eight days Red Dead Redemption 2 (RDR2) has sold 17 million units.

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Warcraft III: Reforged offers a "stunning visual update"

5 November 2018, 11:01

And Destiny 2 PC is free to grab and keep via Battle.net (claim before 18th November).

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Red Dead Redemption 2 is 2nd biggest ents industry launch ever

31 October 2018, 12:31

Rakes in $725m in its first three days. But we still aren't sure if it will come to PCs.

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Steam Play Linux compatibility list grows a hundredfold

30 October 2018, 11:01

Launched in August with 27 games compatible, Proton now boasts 2,674 working games.

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Microsoft Research designs Project xCloud controllers

29 October 2018, 14:01

Envisions an ergonomic and versatile modular controller for tablets and smartphones.

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Microsoft enjoys record quarter thanks to Azure and Gaming

25 October 2018, 13:05

And all three of Microsoft's operating groups boasted double-digit growth.

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