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Steam Deck’s Next Iterations Will Focus on Portable Capabilities – Gabe Newell

Steam Deck’s Next Iterations Will Focus on Portable Capabilities – Gabe Newell

Valve president posits that the platform's "battery-capable, high-performance horsepower" could also be used in VR applications.

Halo Infinite – Mid-Season Update Improves First-Person Animations, Improves Anti-Cheat

Halo Infinite – Mid-Season Update Improves First-Person Animations, Improves Anti-Cheat

Audio mixing for the campaign and multiplayer has also been improved, making sound effects like enemies throwing grenades louder.

Forza Horizon 5 Could Receive its First Expansion Soon – Rumour

Forza Horizon 5 Could Receive its First Expansion Soon – Rumour

An expansion for the open world game seems to be in the testing phase, implying that a reveal and launch could be close.

Elden Ring Will Add Ray Tracing Support in a Future Update

Elden Ring Will Add Ray Tracing Support in a Future Update

Though there's no word on exactly when this update will arrive, Bandai Namco has confirmed that when it does, it will enable ray tracing in the action RPG.

Grand Theft Auto: The Trilogy – The Definitive Edition Will Receive New Patches Next Week

Grand Theft Auto: The Trilogy – The Definitive Edition Will Receive New Patches Next Week

The remastered collection continues to receive updates following its troubled launch. It's still coming to mobile devices in Q1/Q2 2022.

Octopath Traveler: Champions of the Continent is Coming West This Summer, Beta Signups Are Now Live

Octopath Traveler: Champions of the Continent is Coming West This Summer, Beta Signups Are Now Live

Octopath Traveler's mobile game is coming west after first having launched in Japan in 2020, with pre-registrations for an upcoming beta now open.

Gran Turismo 7 Videos Compare Real-World and Virtual Willow Springs Raceway

Gran Turismo 7 Videos Compare Real-World and Virtual Willow Springs Raceway

Professional driver Dai Yoshihara and Steve "Super GT" Brown race in the real-life track, and its similarities to the in-game version are astounding.

Assassin’s Creed Valhalla is Free to Play Until February 28th

Assassin’s Creed Valhalla is Free to Play Until February 28th

Explore the base campaign with its story missions, river raids and combat, and then transfer your progress over into the full game.

Elden Ring Hit Over 764,000 Peak Concurrent Players on Steam at Launch

Elden Ring Hit Over 764,000 Peak Concurrent Players on Steam at Launch

FromSoftware's highly-anticipated action RPG saw over 764,000 concurrent players at its peak on Steam on its first day.

Babylon’s Fall Trailer Provides an Overview of the Combat

Babylon’s Fall Trailer Provides an Overview of the Combat

Players will be able to choose between four weapon types, each with their different play styles, and use Dynamis Abilities for combat and traversal purposes.

Valve Launches New Website to Check Your Steam Library’s Steam Deck Compatibility

Valve Launches New Website to Check Your Steam Library’s Steam Deck Compatibility

Valve launches a new website for Steam users where they can check their library's compatibility with the upcoming Steam Deck.

Xbox Players Can Now Directly Access Twitch for Livestreaming

Xbox Players Can Now Directly Access Twitch for Livestreaming

The feature to stream on the popular streaming service via the console is finally back after the option was removed in 2017.

Elden Ring Receives Patch 1.02 Before its Official Launch

Elden Ring Receives Patch 1.02 Before its Official Launch

FromSoftware has released a new patch for their upcoming action RPG Elden Ring, which brings in various fixes, such as improving controls, balance adjustments, and more.

Knockout City is Going Free-to-Play in Season 6, Developer to Self-Publish

Knockout City is Going Free-to-Play in Season 6, Developer to Self-Publish

All players who purchased the game before the launch of Season 6 this Spring will receive a Loyalty Bundle with cosmetics, Holobux and more.

A Sequel to Fallout: New Vegas is in “Very, Very  Early Talks” at Microsoft, Journalist Claims

A Sequel to Fallout: New Vegas is in “Very, Very Early Talks” at Microsoft, Journalist Claims

According to known industry insider Jeff Grubb, an Obsidian-developed sequel to Fallout: New Vegas is in the earliest stages of talks at Microsoft.

Sony’s Project Spartacus is “Pretty Close to Launching” – Rumour

Sony’s Project Spartacus is “Pretty Close to Launching” – Rumour

Additional details on Sony's rumoured Game Pass competitor have emerged, courtesy of renowned industry insider Jeff Grubb.

The Ascent Launches on March 24th for PS4, PS5

The Ascent Launches on March 24th for PS4, PS5

Pre-orders can net an exclusive weapon with the RPEG 33 which comes with a laser sight and fires energy shots. It's also blue.

Pokemon Presents Announced for February 27th

Pokemon Presents Announced for February 27th

The 14 minute-long presentation will air on YouTube, and provide the "latest information" along with celebrating Pokemon Day.

Twin Mirror Only Covered 75% of its Investments, Vampyr Crosses 2 Million Units Sold

Twin Mirror Only Covered 75% of its Investments, Vampyr Crosses 2 Million Units Sold

Dontnod attributes Twin Mirror's underperformance to "a market that is globally saturated by the end of 2021" and "the sudden closure of the Chinese market."

Dontnod and Focus Entertainment’s Next RPG Will “Ramp up Development” This Year

Dontnod and Focus Entertainment’s Next RPG Will “Ramp up Development” This Year

This will also entail "the launch of a new production line dedicated to this segment," the French developer confirms.