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Gears 5 Arcade Mode Features Passive Skills, Loadouts and Purchasable Power Weapons

Gears 5 Arcade Mode Features Passive Skills, Loadouts and Purchasable Power Weapons

The Coalition reveals how Arcade Mode will appeal to non-Versus players.

Metal Gear Solid 5, Killer Instinct, Resident Evil 4, And More Hit Game Pass In July
PS5 and Xbox Scarlett Should Be Easier to Optimize for; Backward Compatibility Will Benefit Entire Industry – Exception Dev

PS5 and Xbox Scarlett Should Be Easier to Optimize for; Backward Compatibility Will Benefit Entire Industry – Exception Dev

"Any hardware advancements that create meaningful performance improvements means that I can spend less time on optimization and more time on content creation," says Will Traxler.

Gears 5 Versus Tech Test Trailer Promises Carnage, Upgrades, Savagery, and More

Gears 5 Versus Tech Test Trailer Promises Carnage, Upgrades, Savagery, and More

The tech test kicks off this Friday.

Banjo-Kazooie Composer Doesn’t Know If Microsoft Is Interested In A Sequel

Banjo-Kazooie Composer Doesn’t Know If Microsoft Is Interested In A Sequel

"I don’t know if there’ll ever be a new Banjo," says Grant Kirkhope.

Gears 5 Versus Mode Will Have 60 Hz Servers

Gears 5 Versus Mode Will Have 60 Hz Servers

This should ideally mean less deaths behind walls.

Gears 5 Shows Off Boot Camp Tutorial Mode

Gears 5 Shows Off Boot Camp Tutorial Mode

A look at the game's tutorial mode.

Gears 5’s Anti-Smoking Policy Clarified By Studio Head, Says He’s Removed Tobacco Use Before

Gears 5’s Anti-Smoking Policy Clarified By Studio Head, Says He’s Removed Tobacco Use Before

Rod Fergusson says it wasn't all about the esports.

Gears 5 – Extensive Versus Gameplay Revealed at Summer Series Invitational

Gears 5 – Extensive Versus Gameplay Revealed at Summer Series Invitational

Shotguns, fast movement, and the same fluid cover mechanics are still in place.

Halo Infinite To Receive Support From Studio That Helped With Mass Effect Andromeda’s Animations

Halo Infinite To Receive Support From Studio That Helped With Mass Effect Andromeda’s Animations

*cue flashbacks of Mass Effect Andromeda's animations' memes*

We’re Happy That PS5 And Xbox Scarlett Have Disc Drives, Says GameStop Exec

We’re Happy That PS5 And Xbox Scarlett Have Disc Drives, Says GameStop Exec

"I think both Microsoft and Sony are keenly aware that the consumer needs that optionality," says GameStop's chief customer officer Frank Hamlin.

Gears 5’s New Recoil System Will Bring In A Higher Skill Gap

Gears 5’s New Recoil System Will Bring In A Higher Skill Gap

Multiplayer Design Director Ryan Cleven speaks about the impact of the new recoil system on competitive play.

How Will Ray Tracing Impact Graphics On PS5 And Xbox Scarlett?

How Will Ray Tracing Impact Graphics On PS5 And Xbox Scarlett?

Looking into the implications of ray tracing support on PS5 and Xbox Scarlett.

Survey Shows More Interest In Netflix-Style Game Streaming Over Stadia’s Model

Survey Shows More Interest In Netflix-Style Game Streaming Over Stadia’s Model

Potentially bad news for Google and Microsoft.

Gears 5 Will Eliminate Depictions Of Smoking

Gears 5 Will Eliminate Depictions Of Smoking

The action game won't be lighting up this time.

Minecraft Earth Gets New Trailer And Closed Beta Sign Up

Minecraft Earth Gets New Trailer And Closed Beta Sign Up

Minecraft Earth wants to invade our world soon.

Rare Studio Head Thinks xCloud Will Lead To “Limitless” Gaming Possibilities

Rare Studio Head Thinks xCloud Will Lead To “Limitless” Gaming Possibilities

Craig Duncan thinks streaming opens all kinds of doors.

Gears 5 Reveals Training Grounds Multiplayer Map

Gears 5 Reveals Training Grounds Multiplayer Map

Get a look at a new map for the game's multiplayer.

Microsoft Patents Detachable Controller For Mobile Devices

Microsoft Patents Detachable Controller For Mobile Devices

A new patent points to Joy Con-style attachments for mobile devices.

Wasteland 3 is “Our Fallout” – inXile

Wasteland 3 is “Our Fallout” – inXile

The developer plans to support the tactical RPG for a "long time".