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XDefiant Won’t Have Skill-Based Matchmaking in Casual Play (But Also Kind of Will)

XDefiant Won’t Have Skill-Based Matchmaking in Casual Play (But Also Kind of Will)

While Casual matchmaking is ping-based, they'll be balanced after lobbies are made based on hidden MMR to ensure "a fair chance to win."

Marvel’s Midnight Suns – Ghost Rider, Sabertooth, Combat, and More Showcased in New Gameplay

Marvel’s Midnight Suns – Ghost Rider, Sabertooth, Combat, and More Showcased in New Gameplay

Learn more about Ghost Rider's massive damage potential (at the cost of self-damage), status effects, Reinforcements, and more.

The Callisto Protocol’s Japanese Release Has Been Cancelled

The Callisto Protocol’s Japanese Release Has Been Cancelled

The studio has announced that, due to being unable to meet the requirements for CERO certification, The Callisto Protocol will not be coming out in Japan.

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 PS5 Disc Only Has 70 MB of Data

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 PS5 Disc Only Has 70 MB of Data

The PS5 disc for Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 doesn't even include the data for the game's single player campaign. Everything will have to be downloaded.

Xbox Game Pass is 15% of Microsoft’s Gaming Revenue, Console Slows Down as PC Game Pass Growth Continues

Xbox Game Pass is 15% of Microsoft’s Gaming Revenue, Console Slows Down as PC Game Pass Growth Continues

Microsoft is seeing profit from Xbox and PC Game Pass. Spencer has also revealed that the PC Game Pass userbase continues to grow.

Phil Spencer Wants Call of Duty to Come Out on Nintendo Switch

Phil Spencer Wants Call of Duty to Come Out on Nintendo Switch

Xbox hopes to treat Call of Duty like Minecraft and bring it to as many platforms as possible, including the Nintendo Switch.

Xbox Series X/S, Game Pass, and Games Might Get More Expensive

Xbox Series X/S, Game Pass, and Games Might Get More Expensive

Xbox consoles, games, and subscriptions might see a price increase down the line, echoing Sony's recent moves of raising the price of the PS5 in select regions.

Hideo Kojima’s Next Game Will Be “Like a New Medium”

Hideo Kojima’s Next Game Will Be “Like a New Medium”

Hideo Kojima, speaking about his studio's new game, has stated that the game is "almost like a new medium". Death Stranding was similarly referred to as a new type of game.

The Callisto Protocol Studio Boss is Already Thinking of a Sequel

The Callisto Protocol Studio Boss is Already Thinking of a Sequel

For The Callisto Protocol and Striking Distance Studios, success would likely mean a sequel to the upcoming horror game.

Rocksteady’s Co-founders Are Leaving the Studio

Rocksteady’s Co-founders Are Leaving the Studio

Sefton Hill and Jamie Walker are leaving the Batman: Arkham studio at the end of this year, and will be replaced by Nathan Burlow and Darius Sadeghian.

Marvel’s Midnight Suns – Deadpool Joins Roster in Early 2023 as Season Pass DLC

Marvel’s Midnight Suns – Deadpool Joins Roster in Early 2023 as Season Pass DLC

The four DLC packs will also include Storm, Venom, and Morbius as new playable characters. There will also be new enemies and missions.

Dragon Age: Dreadwolf Has Hit a Major Development Milestone

Dragon Age: Dreadwolf Has Hit a Major Development Milestone

BioWare confirms that the upcoming RPG has hit alpha, which means it's now playable in its entirety from start to finish.

Crisis Core: Final Fantasy 7 Reunion Showcases Impressive Visual Improvements in New Screenshots

Crisis Core: Final Fantasy 7 Reunion Showcases Impressive Visual Improvements in New Screenshots

A new batch of screenshots showcases the upcoming remaster's combat, various characters and locations, and more.

Gotham Knights Debuts in Second Place in Weekly UK Retail Charts

Gotham Knights Debuts in Second Place in Weekly UK Retail Charts

Mario + Rabbids Sparks of Hope and A Plague Tale: Requiem also debut in the top 5, while Persona 5 Royal re-enters the top 10.

Overwatch 2 Update Re-Enables Bastion, Resolves Junkertown Issue

Overwatch 2 Update Re-Enables Bastion, Resolves Junkertown Issue

Control maps not correctly transitioning to overtime is also revealed to have been a bug. Overtime should now trigger properly.

Xbox Hardware Sales Are up by 13 Percent Year-Over-Year

Xbox Hardware Sales Are up by 13 Percent Year-Over-Year

Gaming revenue reached $3.610 billion, growing by four percent, but Xbox content and services dropped by three percent year-over-year.

Silent Hill: Townfall is Being Built on Unreal Engine 5

Silent Hill: Townfall is Being Built on Unreal Engine 5

Though developer No Code has used the Unity engine for its previous titles, it's moving to Unreal for Silent Hill: Townfall.

Marvel’s Midnight Suns Livestream Coming Today at 10 AM PT

Marvel’s Midnight Suns Livestream Coming Today at 10 AM PT

The livestream will showcase how to "fight and think like a superhero." It could also reveal another character for post-launch DLC.

Wo Long: Fallen Dynasty Launches on March 3, 2023

Wo Long: Fallen Dynasty Launches on March 3, 2023

Team Ninja and Koei Tecmo's Soulslike action RPG will be available on PlayStation, Xbox, and PC, and via Game Pass at launch.

Stranger of Paradise Final Fantasy Origin – Wanderer of the Rift DLC is Out Now

Stranger of Paradise Final Fantasy Origin – Wanderer of the Rift DLC is Out Now

Battle a tough new boss in Gilgamesh, explore the random dungeons of the Rift Labyrinth, and summon monsters into battle.