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Konami will release an eFootball update later this month designed to address various issues with the game. The free-to-play successor to the long-running Pro Evolution Soccer series was released on September 30 and was heavily criticised by players, to the extent that it became the lowest-rated Steam game of all time. Following the criticism, Konami released a statement acknowledging ...read more
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PlayStation is set to announce a remake of a “big game” this Christmas, according to a musician who claims to be involved with its soundtrack. Folk singer Éabha McMahon, who now performs as Ava, told Irish radio station WLR FM’s Lunchbox show on Thursday that she had recorded an Irish language theme for the game, which has yet to be revealed.
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The next Far Cry game could shake-up the series with a greater focus on online play, it has been claimed. An Axios source said Ubisoft has been exploring a more online-oriented approach for a new entry in the long-running franchise. Earlier this week, it emerged that Ubisoft may have included a teaser in Far Cry 6 hinting at a potential multiplayer game set in the Far Cry universe. And ...read more
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As Counter-Strike: Global Offensive – Operation Riptide gets into full swing, we’ve got a new patch that brings a bunch of changes to several of the FPS game’s new, community-made maps (and some of its older ones, too). Valve has shared patch notes for CS:GO’s October 7 update, which folds in tweaks and fixes to County, Basalt, Ravine, and more. County – the almost Far Cry 5-like map ...read more
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A high-ranking executive at Electronic Arts has responded to criticisms of FIFA's loot box system, saying 90% of people who play FIFA Ultimate Team do not spend real money to open packs. Speaking to Eurogamer, EA chief experience officer Chris Bruzzo defended FIFA's use of loot boxes, which make a lot of money for EA but have also been controversial and have led to government inquiries.
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Xbox Game Pass and Xbox Game Pass Ultimate subscribers on Xbox One, Xbox Series S, Xbox Series X, and PC have two new games to check out, including a new horror game. More specifically, subscribers, no matter the platform or the tier of subscription, can now download and play The Procession to Calvary and Visage, the latter being the aforementioned horror game. How long Game Pass and Game Pass ...read more
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Speaking as part of a candid interview with GamesIndustry.biz, PlayStation boss Jim Ryan said that the business is defined by three key attributes: games, community, and the brand. According to the bigwig, Sony’s gaming division has always been “cool”, and when prompted to describe what makes the PlayStation 5 so desirable, he returned to the most important attribute of all: the exclusives.
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Blizzard has provided a long overdue update on Diablo 4, which is still without a release date or even a release window. Back in August, several senior developers on the game, including its director, departed amidst an ongoing scandal involving the company. Since then, there's been no update on the game, leaving Diablo fans with lots of questions, including who is at the helm of the game's ...read more
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The Halo Infinite multiplayer betas so far went over well with fans, but one common piece of feedback is that fans want to know when 343 will reveal details about the game's ranked and competitive play. Thankfully, that's coming up soon. 343's Tashi revealed on Twitter that the studio is filming a video with lead multiplayer designer Andrew Witts and special esports expert guests Andy "Bravo" ...read more
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Next week’s Epic Games Store freebies have been announced. Stubbs the Zombie in Rebel Without a Pulse and Paladins Epic Pack will be free to download from October 14-21. They will replace PC Building Simulator, which normally costs £14.99, but is currently free to download until October 14. Epic claimed in January that the Epic Games Store had attracted over 160 million PC users since ...read more
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