Microsoft Gaming’s Blizzard Entertainment games are coming back to China thanks to a new deal with NetEase, while also ‘exploring ways to bring more new titles to Xbox’

What 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 […]

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Xbox’s Obsidian Entertainment titles Grounded and Pentiment head to Nintendo Switch

What you need to know Grounded, a co-op survival game developed by Obsidian Entertainment and published by Xbox Game Studios, is coming to Nintendo Switch.  Pentiment, a medieval narrative RPG also developed by Obsidian Entertainment and published by Xbox Game Studios, is also heading to Nintendo Switch.  This news was shared during a Nintendo Direct […]

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3 Call of Duty titles joined NVIDIA GeForce Now yesterday, but some gamers are claiming to be banned after playing on the cloud

What you need to know Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 (2023), Modern Warfare 2 (2022), and Warzone joined the cloud streaming NVIDIA GeForce Now service on November 30.  The arrangement to add Call of Duty to GeForce Now cloud streaming was signed as part of Microsoft’s acquisition of Activision Blizzard King to appease regulators. […]

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Apple Now Encrypts Titles of Voice Memos Stored in iCloud on iOS 17 and macOS Sonoma for Added Privacy

Starting on iOS 17, iPadOS 17, and macOS Sonoma, Apple encrypts the titles of Voice Memos stored in iCloud, in addition to the recordings themselves. As a result of this change, Apple says the titles of existing Voice Memos might only show the date and time of the recording on devices running older software versions. […]

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Apple is adding 4 new games to Arcade this month and it is updating 40+ current titles

Apple Arcade will add 4 new titles to its roster this month and will bring interesting updates to over 40 current games too. Let’s start with the new games, the first of which will be added later this week. My Talking Angela 2+, September 8: a virtual pet game that makes every day more stylish […]

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Google Photos gets big redesign with scrapbook-like Memories, AI-powered titles

According to an official blog post, Google Photos is getting a big redesign with a new update. The latest update brings a revamped navigation bar and a redesigned ‘Memories’ feature. As per Google, the new update that is rolling out today on mobile introduces a scrapbook-like ‘Memories’ feature. Notably, you can view all of your […]

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Classic Call of Duty titles on Xbox are experiencing a player resurgence

What you need to know Despite their replayability thanks to the Xbox Backwards Compatibility program, many older Call of Duty titles had servers that had fallen into disarray. Call of Duty’s publisher, Activision, is part of a record-breaking $69 billion acquisition by Xbox’s parent company, Microsoft, expected to close soon despite regulatory pushback. Classic Call […]

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Activision CEO wouldn’t put Call of Duty, other titles on Xbox Game Pass

What you need to know Microsoft is currently locked in a battle with the FTC in court over its plan to acquire Activision Blizzard King (ABK) for $69b. During an ongoing hearing, Activision CEO Bobby Kotick has stated that he’s not interested in putting any of the publisher’s games on “multi-game subscription services” like Xbox […]

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Under oath, Phil Spencer addresses the future of Call of Duty titles

What you need to know Microsoft is currently battling the FTC in U.S. court over its attempt to buy Activision Blizzard, makers of Call of Duty.  Phil Spencer responds to the question as to whether Call of Duty would remain a multiplatform game. He states, under oath, that former, current, and future Call of Duty […]

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Best ROG Ally games 2023: Optimize these must-play titles on the gaming handheld

There are hundreds if not thousands of titles that you can play on your Asus ROG Ally spanning from cozy indie games to intense action-adventure games. Basically, as long as you can run the game on Windows 11, you can get it to work on the Ally. As such, there are several games that you […]

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Sony announces 13 more launch titles for the PlayStation VR2, the total is now over 30

When Sony unveiled the PlayStation VR2, it announced several launch titles including heavy-hitters like Horizon Call of the Mountain, Resident Evil: Village and No Man’s Sky. Since then it added 11 more titles to the list and has confirmed that Grand Turismo 7 will also be part of the VR experience through a free update. […]

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Upcoming PC games 2023: Best new titles for your Windows PC

There’s been no shortage of excellent video games in the last few years and that good luck continues once again in 2023. Some of the biggest titles of the decade release this year for PC players to enjoy. We’re talking action-adventure games, strategy games, visual novels, FPS multiplayers, and much more.  Whether you like playing […]

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Two of the best Xbox Game Pass titles are leaving the service this month

What you need to know Scarlet Nexus and Outer Wilds have been two major staples of Xbox Game Pass since they were included, and they’re sadly slated to leave this month.  Scarlet Nexus and Outer Wilds joins Iron Harvest, Immortal Realms, Tropico 6, Secret Neighbor, Gorogoa, The Pedestrian, and Embr amongst December 2022’s leavers.  To […]

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Xbox Games with Gold for October revealed, drops 360 titles

What you need to know Xbox Games with Gold is an ongoing subscription perk that grants free games to players every month. With Microsoft removing original Xbox and Xbox 360 games from the service, its future was unclear. On Thursday, Xbox revealed that Xbox Games with Gold will now only feature two Xbox One-era games […]

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Microsoft: Non-Xbox Game Pass titles seemingly ready to hit Cloud Gaming due to bug [Update]

Updated Aug. 10 at 4:40 p.m. ET: A Microsoft spokesperson told Windows Central that the Game Pass icons were due to a bug. Original story is below. What you need to know A new Elden Ring listing on the Xbox website features a (non-functional) Xbox Cloud Gaming play button, suggesting that it, as well as […]

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Elden Ring, other non-Xbox Game Pass titles might hit Cloud Gaming soon

What you need to know A new Elden Ring listing on the Xbox website features a (non-functional) Xbox Cloud Gaming play button, suggesting that it, as well as other non-Game Pass titles, will be available to play with Xbox Cloud Gaming soon. We originally revealed Microsoft’s plans to expand the Xbox Cloud Gaming library to […]

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Netflix will expand its Games catalog to up to 50 titles by the end of this year

Last year Netflix launched the Games service, which allows subscribers of the streaming giant to download and play select Android and iOS games for free. 17 titles are available at the moment, but The Washington Post reports that the company aims to grow that list to nearly 50 games. To be clear, we’re talking about […]

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Save up on hundreds of Xbox titles with the Microsoft Store Spring Sale!

Source: Microsoft What you need to know Microsoft has launched the Microsoft Store Spring Sale, which will last until April 21, 2022. This sale contains 80% discounts on hundreds of select Xbox console games and 60% discounts on PC games. The sale will also be hosting gigantic deals on Windows PCs, laptops, accessories, and more. […]

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More Xbox Game Studios titles like Killer Instinct verified for Steam Deck

Source: Xbox Game Studios Several more Xbox Game Studios titles are verified for Steam Deck, expanding the roster of titles available to Steam Deck owners. Microsoft shared the new list on Monday, while the list of games newly verified for Steam Deck includes Fable Anniversary, Halo Wars Definitive Edition, Kalimba, Killer Instinct, Ori and the […]

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