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Sony has updated the warranty terms for all the gaming hardware products it currently supports in the U.S. and Canada. Earlier this month, the U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) gave Microsoft, Nintendo, and Sony 30 days to change a particular warranty policy they’ve maintained for years. That being the “warranty void if removed” label on all their products. According to the FTC, ...read more
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The starting date for Steam’s next big sale, the Summer Sale, has made its way online. Valve never officially announces the dates for its various Steam sales every year, but, some Good Samaritan always comes along to reveal the dates well ahead of time. In this case, Steam Database, a site that tracks changes to games on the massive Steam database, said that the Summer Sale is starting ...read more
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Over the past few years, the PC Gaming Show has been held at E3, giving players an early look at upcoming PC titles. Today, PC Gamer confirmed that the PC Gaming Show will be happening once again this year on June 11. They show will once again be hosted by Day[9], and will take place at The Wiltern at 3pm PT on June 11. According to PC Gamer, this year’s theme is “See the Future of PC ...read more
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Streaming games from Steam to mobile devices isn’t exactly new, as it’s already possible via third-party apps. Yet, it’s soon going to be doable with a Steam-native app named Steam Link announced today by Valve. The app will release on the week of May 21st, and it’ll let you play your games via streaming on iOS, Android and Smart TVs via 5Ghz wi-fi or wired ethernet. The Android ...read more
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Nintendo’s Virtual Console label, which has been used to label their initiatives of bringing classic games digitally to modern consoles ever since its debut on the Wii, will not be coming to the Nintendo Switch, the company has confirmed in a statement to Kotaku. This makes the Switch the first Nintendo system since 2006 that will not have the service in some form. “There are currently no ...read more
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The topic of crossplay is everywhere and so while some companies aren't on board, others - like the Minecraft crew - believe in the value of a shared experience with friends. That's where the Better Together update comes in and soon, Nintendo Switch players will be able to join in on the fun. Minecraft is a game about exploration and adventure in randomly generated worlds that inspire the ...read more
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A Spring Sale has sprung on the Humble Store, and sticking to its habits, there's a free game giveaway involved as well. The game being offered on this occasion is The Flame in the Flood, a roguelike title developed by the indie studio The Molasses Flood. The survival game takes place in the "backwaters of a forgotten post-societal America" where a massive flood has risen the water levels ...read more
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Grab another FREE game for STEAM! This time it's the zombie survival game "YET ANOTHER ZOMBIE DEFENSE". (87% positive reviews on Steam) The game is playable on your Windows PC and additionally contains Steam Trading Cards. Yet Another Zombie Defense is all about defending yourself against hordes of undead attacking you every night. However, when you're the only survivor struggling against ...read more
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With the Electronic Entertainment Expo happening in just a few weeks, all eyes are on major publishers to see what’s happening with their projects. This include Square Enix, who has a huge presentation lined up on June 11. During that time, we’re likely to get new details on games like Shadow of the Tomb Raider and Kingdom Hearts III. But that leaves an interesting question -- what about ...read more
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It seems like the upcoming Super Smash Bros. game’s development duties may be handled by Bandai Namco, if this latest set of developments is accurate. Yesterday evening, Bandai Namco developer Tiago Sonobe tweeted that the rendering engine that Smash 5 uses was developed by him- shortly afterwards, the tweet, and the very account that the poor guy used, was deleted. It may be possible that he ...read more
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