Call of Duty: Vanguard reveals a sniper’s survival skills at Gamescom’s opening night
Sledgehammer Games showed off a new single-player campaign level for Call of Duty: Vanguard that featured Polina Petrova, a Russian sniper. The game is the...
Halo Infinite — Xbox’s holiday blockbuster — is launching in December
One of the biggest upcoming Xbox games finally has a release date — sort of. Halo Infinite is launching December 8, according to a...
Xbox Series X/S and Xbox One get cloud gaming this holiday
Microsoft is introducing a way to possibly spare some space on your Xbox systems. The company announced today during its Gamescom 2021 Xbox Stream...
Xbox Game Pass gets Into the Pit on October 19, plus other indie titles
Xbox Game Pass is getting a bunch of new indie games in the coming months, including Into the Pit arriving on October 19. The...
The RetroBeat: Quake is back at a perfect time
Sometimes, things really just go my way. I recently developed a hankering for retro first-person shooter games. Just last week, I talked about how...
Quake ‘revitalized edition’ is imminent as game appears on ESRB rating site
The Quakecon fan event starts today, and shockingly, it looks like Bethesda and id Software plan to reveal some news about the classic shooter....
Microsoft contributes to USC Games’ Lawson fund for Black and indigenous students
Microsoft is making a financial contribution to USC Games‘ fund for Black and indigenous students in honor of game pioneer Gerald Lawson. The contribution...
PlayStation takes shot at NBA playoffs as TV ad budgets spike in July
Sony made a huge bet with a series of PlayStation ads that it placed during the NBA Playoffs in July. But despite outspending its...
Xbox Game Pass and hardware sales push Microsoft gaming revenue up 11%
Gaming continues to return growth for Microsoft. The company reported its fourth-quarter earnings today, and game division generated $357 million more in the three-month...
June 2021 NPD: Xbox and Switch outsell the competition
Hardware sales had a huge month in the United States in June. Consumers snapped up $401 million in new consoles, which is up 112%...