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PUBG Gets Bots On PS4 And Xbox One

PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds has evolved considerably over the last few years, as have its players. On PS4 and Xbox One, their collective skill level has increased to the point that the development team is implementing bots in order to make it easier for new players to get competitive. Implemented as part of the game’s update 7.1, […]

The Persistence Arrives On PC VR Headsets Next Month

Back in March, we reported that former PSVR exclusive, The Persistence, would be coming to PC VR headsets this summer. We now know exactly when that will be. The title, from developer Firesprite Games, will touch down on May 21. The Persistence is actually coming to Xbox One and Nintendo Switch as well as flatscreen […]

Firaxis On How Chimera Squad Ties Into The Larger XCOM Universe

Last week, Firaxis surprised us with the announcement of a new standalone XCOM game. You won’t have to wait long to play this unique spinoff, but since the game is a bit of a departure for the series, we chatted with lead designer Mark Nauta about the origins of the project and how XCOM: Chimera […]

Desperados III Arrives On June 16

There’s gunsmoke in the air – John Cooper is here to quickdraw, pardner. On June 16, Desperados III lands on Xbox One, PlayStation 4, and PC.  This tactical stealth prequel to Desperados: Wanted Dead or Alive takes John Cooper through swamps, towns, and into the deep mythos of the Wild West, fill of hitmen, trappers, and […]

Firaxis On How Chimera Squad Ties Into The Larger XCOM Universe

Last week, Firaxis surprised us with the announcement of a new standalone XCOM game. You won’t have to wait long to play this unique spinoff, but since the game is a bit of a departure for the series, we chatted with lead designer Mark Nauta about the origins of the project and how XCOM: Chimera […]

What The Hell Is Going On With Sonic The Hedgehog?

While many gaming franchises are currently experiencing strained development phases amid the COVID-19 crisis, others (such as Nintendo’s) have largely achieved success throughout. Meanwhile, the Sonic the Hedgehog franchise seems to be one outlier that is absolutely all over the place – and it’s difficult to tell where our beloved anthropomorphic buddy is going. To start off the series’ strange transitional phase, […]

The Phoenix Suns on Making Basketball Video Games a Main Event

“When you have a broadcast that gets that kind of engagement, when you’re running advertisements on it, we can go back to the partner and not only show them the results, but also show them a new area of opportunity that we created from the circumstances, and something we should consider moving forward once we […]

Facebook taking on Twitch with own live-streaming app for mobile

A new, free Facebook app aims to allow anyone to become a live streamer, but it’s only available for Android devices. The coronavirus pandemic hasn’t only led to an increase in popularity for video games, but live streamers now have more of an audience to entertain and keep invested. As such, Facebook has decided to […]