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For Epic Games Store users, Thursday means free video games, and this week is no exception. In fact, this time around, the Epic Games Store is actually offering one of the best freebies they've had in quite some time: A Plague Tale: Innocence! Additionally, users can score the quirky indie game Minit, as well. Both games are available now through August 12th. For those unfamiliar with how the ...read more
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Ubisoft has revealed that its upcoming game Riders Republic will be getting a closed beta later this month. Those interested in checking out the beta can register right here for the chance to participate, and players will be prompted to provide their platform of choice. The beta will be held from August 23rd at 7 a.m. UTC through the 25th at 4 p.m. UTC. Pre-downloads for the beta will begin on ...read more
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Even though the game itself was fully revealed earlier this summer, the Steam page for FromSoftware's highly-anticipated action game, Elden Ring, finally went live today. As a whole, the page is largely what you would expect and features a number of screenshots from the game in addition to the gameplay trailer that was unveiled a couple of months back. And while much of this wouldn't be anything ...read more
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New PlayStation VR 2 details have reportedly leaked via a developer conference. YouTube channel PSVR Without Parole reports that Sony held a 90-minute, behind closed doors developer summit for potential PSVR 2 developers earlier this week, and Upload VR later claimed to have verified that the event took place. Sony is reportedly keen to “move away from VR experiences and focus on ...read more
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An EA executive has called out the company's approach to acquisitions as an industry highlight, with a statement that may raise some eyebrows for a publisher with a mixed record of retaining the studios it buys up. When discussing the success of EA’s Codemasters acquisition and F1 2021 during the company’s recent financial results call, EA CFO Blake Jorgensen said the game “exceeded our ...read more
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A PS5 development kit and testing kit went up for sale on eBay earlier this week before their auctions were taken offline, offering a rare look at the developer-targeted systems in the wild. The little lost kits on eBay were spotted by Twitter user iDCx1337 (via Kotaku), who spotted that bids for the kits had reached €2,850 (about $3,375) by the time the auction was pulled. If you were ...read more
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The Career Mode in FIFA games has been growing staler and staler with each new yearly instalment, and fans of the series have been clamouring for much-needed major improvements for some time now. FIFA 22 is already making some pretty significant improvements to the on-pitch gameplay, but it seems it will finally be introducing some interesting features in the Career Mode as well. EA Sports has ...read more
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A Reddit thread by u/nixcraft (via itsfoss) noticed a downward trend from Firefox's own Public Data Report that shows nearly 46 million users ditching Firefox over the last three years for a different internet browser. At the end of 2018, the reported active monthly users of the Firefox desktop client were about 244 million, but in Q2 2021 that number dropped to 198 million users. While ...read more
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Electronic Arts CEO Andrew Wilson told investors in a recent earnings call that Battlefield should be thought of as a service, and with the upcoming Battlefield 2042, the publisher aims to “revolutionize and reinvent epic scale warfare.” He added that EA is leaning towards releasing Battlefield every two years. Wilson said:
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Electronic Arts has said it “probably makes sense” to release a new Battlefield game every two years. Battlefield 2042 is scheduled for release this October, almost three years after the November 2018 launch of the previous series entry, Battlefield V. Prior to that, Battlefield releases were more frequent, with Battlefield 3 arriving in 2011, Battlefield 4 in 2013, spin-off Battlefield ...read more
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