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Blizzard has announced it is bringing select games to Steam, starting with Overwatch 2. You can grab Overwatch 2 from Steam starting August 10. As a free-to-play, team-based title, Blizzard said the game is “the perfect title” for the studio’s debut on the platform. “It’s our goal at Blizzard to listen to players and try

True to its name, the ChopValue X Fnatic Revive Pro gaming desk is all about revival. That’s because this model focuses on recycling and preserving materials while producing entirely new products responsibly. The mission statement is 1,000 Limited Edition desks made out of 10 million chopsticks, producing one of the best gaming desks that I

It’s a wild time in the world of social media, right? As Twitter runs head-first into a gaggle of technical and policy issues, a new wave of potential users are spreading out and planting roots elsewhere. Some of these newer platforms are niche spaces, whereas others are championed by some of the biggest names –

Assassin’s Creed Mirage will celebrate the series’ roots when it launches later this year. It’s being designed to be a sort of homage to the very first Assassin’s Creed game, which debuted all the way back in 2007. So far, we haven’t seen all that much on the game, aside from a brief cinematic trailer

We’re less than two mere days away from the big launch of Season of the Malignant, the first official season of Diablo 4. The big pre-season patch arrived earlier today, bringing a significant number of changes, loads of bug fixes, new content, and some balance tweaks to your favourite Aspects/classes/builds. Outside of the seasonal content

Is Fallout 76 good now? That’s the question on the lips of anyone who’s been a Vault Dweller for at least a few hours in their lifetime. Back when the game first landed on PS4, Xbox One and PC in 2018, the world stood still. Not because it was amazing – no, not at all.

The Elder Scrolls 6 is being worked on over at Bethesda Game Studios. It’s been a long time coming, but unfortunately may still be a couple of years out from release. At present, we’ve only really seen a short teaser from when the game was announced back in 2018. What we do know is that

It turns out the next Assassin’s Creed you’ll be able to play is actually Jade, as the mobile title is getting a closed beta next month. Ubisoft announced today that the Level Infinite developed Assassin’s Creed Jade will be getting a global closed beta on both Android and iOS starting August 3, just over a

A few days ago, an interesting question was posed in the VG247 Slack. A very important question, actually. What do Pikmin taste like? With the same curious spark inside me that lead to adding a dog-nose to Oatchi previously, I had to find out exactly what Pikmin 4’s cast of peculiar little half-plant, half-animal creatures

Fable‘s narrative lead has confirmed they’ve left Playground Games. Anna Megill announced that they had joined the studio back in July 2022, but has now confirmed that they are moving on because “the time feels right for new challenges” and they’d “reached a good stopping point to jump off the project”. “Friends, I have news,”

The teenager who was arrested over the Grand Theft Auto 6 hack has been accused of blackmailing Rockstar over the game’s source code. As reported by Reuters, the teenager in question, Arion Kurtaj, prosecutors have told a London court that he had allegedly threatened Rockstar that he would release the source code to the upcoming

You should stop asking Bethesda devs about Starfield details, as it turns out Todd Howard is the only one that can dish them out. According to Bethesda Studios’ studio design director Emil Pagliarulo, Howard is the only person that’s allowed to actually talk about the game however he likes. Pagliarulo shared this fact due to

Payday 3 will require an always-on internet connection. Regardless of whether you’re playing alone or with a squad, Starbreeze’s global brand director Almir Listo has now confirmed that because the game “is made in the Unreal Engine” and uses “cross-progression and cross-play”, all players will have to be connected online in order to play the

The Blood Knights have arrived in Diablo 4, bringing their unique brand of bloody carnage to the battlefield. These vampiric warriors are a force to be reckoned with and are melee hybrid characters who use a combination of physical and blood magic attacks. They’re able to heal themselves with their own blood, and they can

Larry Hryb, better known by his Xbox live gamertag Major Nelson, has today (14 July) announced that he’s leaving Microsoft after 22 years with the company.  Hryb originally joined Microsoft in early 2001, intiially as the editor-in-chief for MSN Music, but two years later he moved across to the company’s Xbox division and quickly found

Larry Hryb, affectionately known to the Xbox community as Major Nelson, has announced his departure from Microsoft. According to Hryb, he is leaving the firm to work on “the next chapter” of his career. “After 20 incredible years, I have decided to take a step back and work on the next chapter of my career,”

Henry Cavill’s stint as Geralt is coming to an end with The Witcher Season 3 Volume 2, and to prepare you for his exit and to tease you about what’s to come, Netflix has released a trailer for the season’s conclusion. Season 3 was split into two volumes by Netflix, with the first five episodes

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has been denied its appeal of a federal judge’s ruling that allows Microsoft to acquire Activision Blizzard. This is a major victory for Microsoft, bringing the company one step closer to becoming a gaming giant. The FTC filed its appeal yesterday, hoping to stop the deal from closing by its