What you need to know Fallout is a video game franchise that first started in 1997 by Interplay and acquired by ZeniMax Media’s Bethesda Softworks in 2007. Every Fallout game is currently seeing increased player counts on Steam, with multiple titles becoming best-sellers on Steam and GOG. This resurgence is thanks to a number of […]
Read MoreWhat you need to know Blizzard Entertainment games were published in China with help from Chinese gaming company NetEase until 2022. The deal ended after relations between the companies reportedly soured, with NetEase president Simon Zhu blaming a “jerk” at Activision Blizzard. A new deal signed by Microsoft Gaming, Blizzard Entertainment, and NetEase will bring […]
Read MoreIt’s that time again! Practically everyone at Windows Central has become an enormous handheld gaming enthusiast, either from the early days of the Steam Deck or because we relentlessly bug each other to try the latest ASUS ROG Ally or Lenovo Legion Go updates. We can at least agree that gaming handheld is fast becoming […]
Read MoreApple today revealed three new games coming to Apple Arcade on May 2, including retro 2D pixelated platforming game A Slight Chance of Sawblades+, rogue-like game Dicey Dungeons+, and match-three puzzle game Summer Pop+. All games available on Apple Arcade are ad-free and do not offer in-app purchases. Apple Arcade gained three new games on […]
Read MoreWhat you need to know Buckshot Roulette, a game that reimagines the deadly game of chance Russian roulette with a 12-guage pump action shotgun, has been released on Steam after originally coming out on itch.io in 2023. A console version of the game is in the works as well. The Steam version includes new gameplay […]
Read MoreWhat you need to know Bulwark: Falconeer Chronicles is the sequel to The Falconeer, developed by Tomas Sala and published by Wired Productions. Despite being a sequel, Bulwark: Falconeer Chronicles changed genres from its predecessor and is a strategic city-builder sandbox. Reactions to Bulwark: Falconeer Chronicles have been very positive, and Sala and Wired Productions […]
Read MoreWhat you need to know Epic Games Store frequently gives away free games. This week, The Outer Worlds: Spacer’s Choice Edition and Thief are free. The Outer Worlds was nominate for 20 award, winning role-playing game of the year at the D.I.C.E. Awards. Both are available until April 11. Outer Worlds is a highly praised […]
Read MoreQuick menu I am grateful I was given the opportunity to attend the Game Developers Conference in San Francisco this year, as I learned a lot I otherwise would’ve missed. GDC 2024 was filled with informative summits, fateful encounters, exclusive events, and exciting previews for me, including being able to demo 10 upcoming ID@Xbox games […]
Read MoreApple today announced that three more Apple Arcade games will be available on the Vision Pro headset starting this Thursday, March 28. Alto’s Odyssey: The Lost City on Apple Vision Pro The titles coming to the Vision Pro tomorrow include popular endless runner game Alto’s Odyssey: The Lost City, hand-drawn adventure game Gibbon: Beyond the […]
Read MoreWhat you need to know Marvel Rivals is a newly-revealed free-to-play 6-versus-6 team shooter being developed by NetEase Games. Players assume the roles of heroes and villains from across different timelines of the Marvel universe, including Black Panther, Iron Man, Loki, Magneto, Peni Parker, and more. Marvel Rivals is currently in development for Windows PC, […]
Read MoreEpic Games Store has just been throwing out free games weekly for a while now, with some offerings being better than others. To my surprise, this week’s free game listings from EGS includes Call of the Wild: The Angler—one of my favorite fishing games ever. You can add The Angler to your Epic library for […]
Read MoreWhat you need to know Qualcomm’s upcoming PCs will leverage emulation to run x86/64 Windows games at optimum performance. Benchmark data showcases a similar performance to the Radeon 780M when played on a Snapdragon X Elite device. The company is expected to release these much-anticipated devices later this year during the summer. At the 2024 […]
Read MoreWhat’s better than a discount? Getting stuff for free. Best Buy will give you a $20 promotional certificate for free if you spend $100 or more on eligible gaming products. To take advantage of the promotion you need to have a My Best Buy Plus or My Best Buy Total membership. That is admittedly a […]
Read MoreThe second developer preview of Android 15 is out and enthusiasts are busy scanning the code for new features. The latest is a toggle to disable the default frame rate for games, which will disable the 60Hz limit, essentially unlocking their peak performance. Android mostly limits games to 60fps and developers need to enable higher […]
Read MoreEpic Games has announced that it plans to bring the Epic Games Store (EPC) to Android and iOS later this year. As the name suggests, EGS will be an application marketplace offering games. While the developer didn’t say anything about it offering Fortnite, we expect the title to take center stage of EGS. In a […]
Read MoreEpic has confirmed that its Games Store is coming to both iOS and Android later this year. This is the same EGS that distributes games on Windows, as an alternative to Steam. Epic says that its Games Store will offer the same fair terms to all developers, on a true multi-platform store. That means that […]
Read MoreSamsung’s smartphones and tablets come pre-installed with the company’s Gaming Hub application, which was previously known as Game Launcher. This app, apart from showing you all the games installed on your device in one place, offers a wide collection of games that you can stream. Samsung calls it Instant Plays. Just click on a title […]
Read MoreEpic vient officiellement d’annoncer le lancement imminent de son application mobile, qui sera essentiellement une boutique Epic Game Store similaire à celle disponible sur ordinateur. Epic Games a annoncé son intention de lancer prochainement sa boutique sur les appareils mobiles, qu’ils fonctionnent sous iOS ou Android. Elle coïncide avec le lancement récent par Apple de […]
Read MoreEpic Games in February said that it would launch an Epic Games Store on the iPhone in the European Union, and today the company held an event at the Game Developers Conference (GDC) to provide additional information on the upcoming store debut and the fees that it will charge for apps distributed through its marketplace […]
Read MoreMeta, Microsoft, X, and Match today joined Epic Games to protest the way Apple complied with a court ruling requiring it to walk back its anti-steering rules. In an amicus brief in support of Epic Games (via The Wall Street Journal), the four companies said that the fees Apple is charging are too high, and […]
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