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Grand Theft Auto: The Trilogy Remastered Release Date Revealed
Following its announcement just a few short weeks ago, Rockstar Games has today revealed when its upcoming remastered collection that contains Grand Theft Auto III, Grand Theft Auto: Vice City, and Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas will be releasing. And while this release date is different depending on whether or not you'd like to own this bundle in a digital or physical format, both iterations are ...read more
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Riders Republic is Running Another Free Trial
Ubisoft has held beta tests and free trial weekends for Riders Republic to stress test the game over the past few months. It will be holding one last test before the game is officially released later this month and it's open to everyone curious about the game, regardless of platform. In the past, Riders Republic trials were restricted to either invite-only, PC, or new-gen consoles. Opening up ...read more
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Monster Hunter World Sales Break 20 Million
Capcom's best selling game ever continues to be an absolute juggernaut. Monster Hunter World has now shipped and sold over 20 million copies, which is very, very impressive. In August 2020, the Japanese publisher revealed that World had hit 16 million units sold, so the game's managed an additional 4 million sales in just over a year. In an official statement, Capcom reiterates the importance ...read more
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GTA 6 Large-Scale Destruction and More Potentially Leaked by Rockstar
A new Rockstar Games job listing for a VFX artist makes no mention of Grand Theft Auto VI, but naturally, Grand Theft Auto fans think it's about GTA 6. To be fair to these fans, Rockstar Games is working on GTA 6, or at least that's what a plethora of reports and any reasonable assumption claim. The better question regarding the job listing has less to do with what game the applicant will be ...read more
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Xbox is staying out of the VR hardware space, says Spencer
Xbox boss Phil Spencer has reiterated that Xbox has no interest in developing virtual reality hardware. During a discussion as part of the Wall Street Journal’s WSJ Tech Live event (paywalled and transcribed by VGC), Spencer was asked by a viewer whether Xbox was content to leave VR as a “differentiator” between it and PlayStation, and whether there were risks to doing do. Spencer ...read more
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Microsoft Flight Simulator Getting Free Game of the Year Upgrade
Asobo Studio wowed flight simulation fans with Microsoft Flight Simulator last year which provided plenty of gaming enthusiasts a nice "vacation" from being stuck inside their homes due to the ongoing pandemic. Today, Xbox announced that Microsoft Flight Simulator: Game of the Year Edition will be launching next month on November 18. According to Xbox Wire, the Game of the Year Edition of the ...read more
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Xbox Game Pass subscriber growth missed Microsoft’s annual target
Xbox Game Pass attracted fewer new subscribers last year than Microsoft had targeted. According to a financial document filed by Microsoft last week and spotted by Axios, the number of Xbox Game Pass subscribers grew by 37.48% during the 12 months ended on June 30, but the company had targeted an increase of 47.79%. In Microsoft’s previous fiscal year ended June 30, 2020, Xbox Game Pass ...read more
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EA is launching a new FPS studio with Halo’s co-creator
Electronic Arts is creating a new studio focused on first-person shooter games, with one of Halo’s co-creators on board. Marcus Lehto, who co-created the Halo franchise at Bungie and performed both art director and creative director roles, announced on Twitter that he’s joining the start-up developer as a game director.
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A new Splinter Cell is in development - report
Ubisoft has begun development on a new Splinter Cell game. That's according to a VGC report, which claims that the project was only recently greenlit. Interestingly, however, the team responsible for the new Splinter Cell is not part of Ubisoft's Montreal group. The report does not say which studio is actually reviving it, or what kind of project it's going to be. It does say, however, that ...read more
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Sea of Thieves reaches 25 million players
Rare’s pirate sandbox launched back in 2018, and after more than three years of updates, Steam ports, and continued access through Xbox Game Pass, the Sea of Thieves player count is continuing to grow at an impressive rate. The game has now reached 25 million players, and to celebrate, the devs are giving away 25 million gold – if you’re lucky. Whether or not you’re lucky, you will get ...read more
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