Latest Gaming News And Updates

The Clockwork Game Design Podcast, hosted by Ryan Rigney, features a conversation with his old friend about their game collaboration and his current work in communication and marketing for popular games. Rigney’s current company, Odyssey Interactive, is considering making a new game called Byte Breakers. Game developers should check out his blog at pushtotalk.gg for [...]

Sea of Thieves Bronzebeard Error Code can be frustrating for gamers due to technical glitches, network issues, or server problems. Workarounds include checking your connection, verifying server status, quitting and relaunching the game, and performing a power cycle if needed. By following these steps, you can overcome this error and continue enjoying your pirate adventures. [...]

The latest Amazon Prime Day sale is offering discounts on a variety of well-regarded TVs from top brands like LG, Samsung, Sony and others. Deals include OLED and QLED models in various sizes, as well as streaming devices like the Amazon Fire TV Stick 4K Max and Roku Ultra. With the sale running until October [...]

Amazon Prime members have access to over 45 free Steam Deck games, but be sure to claim them before they expire. The Heroic Launcher can help you easily access these games on your Steam Deck. With a variety of genres and titles available, there is something for everyone to enjoy. Which of these free games [...]

Quantic Dream’s narrative adventure game Detroit Become Human has sold over 10 million units since its launch in 2018, making it the studio’s best-selling game to date. The game’s success was attributed to the support of players on both PlayStation 4 and PC platforms. The studio has also seen an increase in sales for other [...]

The Flipped Normals 3D Sculpting & Character Mastery Humble Bundle offers courses and assets for game developers and artists to enhance their skills in sculpting and character design. With multiple tiers offering a range of content, this bundle is a great opportunity for those looking to improve their craft. What new techniques or skills do [...]

The Nvidia CES 2025 keynote will feature the reveal of the highly anticipated GeForce RTX 5090 and RTX 5080 GPUs. While details are still scarce, the event is sure to generate excitement among PC gamers. With AMD focusing on the mid-to-budget market, Nvidia continues to dominate the high-end gaming graphics sector. It will be interesting [...]

SEGA subsidiary Creative Assembly has announced that a sequel to Alien: Isolation is currently in early development, as confirmed by creative director Alistair Hope. The team aims to capture the authentic atmosphere and terror of the original Alien franchise, and they look forward to sharing more details with fans in the future. It will be [...]

The mobile gaming industry saw a mix of success stories, from Zenless Zone Zero surpassing $150 million in revenue to Balatro earning almost $1 million in just seven days. Epic Games CEO Tim Sweeney expressed no regrets over the costly legal battles with Apple and Google, while Krafton’s PUBG Studios is set to bring Palworld [...]

GamesBeat Next is a premier event for product leaders in the gaming industry, featuring speakers like Matthew Bromberg and Amy Hennig. During a recent visit to Sega in Tokyo, excitement was building for the upcoming release of the third Sonic movie. The company is also preparing to launch Sonic Rumble, a mobile game with elements [...]

Intel gaming CPUs are facing Vmin Shift Instability issues, but there isn’t a reliable tool to check for damage. This could lead to headaches for both Intel and consumers, with potential costly RMAs in the future. While overclockers can take some risks, the lack of a detection tool is a major concern. As we wait [...]

This weekend is full of great deals, including the Nintendo Switch OLED for $299.99, Final Fantasy VII Rebirth for $49.99, and Luigi’s Mansion 3 for $39.99. Plus, the Meta Quest 3 512GB VR Headset is now priced at $499.99. With so many tempting offers, which deal are you most excited about taking advantage of? Let’s [...]

DragonRuby 6, a game development toolkit powered by the Ruby language, is now available for free until October 10th. With features like zero dependency install, indie focus, and cross-platform compatibility, DragonRuby aims to empower game developers with intuitive APIs and fast, lean performance. What are your thoughts on using a lightweight, indie-focused tool like DragonRuby [...]

Current-gen graphics card prices are dropping, making it a great time to upgrade your gaming PC with deals like the AMD Radeon RX 7700 XT for $349.97 with two free games. With these discounts, the RX 7700 XT is now a compelling option compared to the Nvidia GeForce RTX 4060 Ti. The current trend of [...]

This month is packed with exciting game releases, from Square Enix and Capcom to Kojima Productions and more. There are also some great sales happening, offering discounts on popular titles like Resident Evil and Diablo 4. With so many options to choose from, what games are you most looking forward to playing this month? What [...]

Steam is a gaming platform with social media features where users can buy, play, and discuss games. Some users face a Steam disk write error while updating or downloading games, which can be caused by various issues like permissions, antivirus, or corrupted system files. Solutions include restarting Steam/PC, running as administrator, changing regions, disabling antivirus/firewall, [...]

Square Enix’s multiplayer shooter Foamstars has transitioned to a free-to-play model on PlayStation 4 and 5, eliminating the need for a PlayStation Plus subscription. Players who purchased the game prior to the change will receive a free “Legacy Gift” with exclusive skins and designs. Foamstars, which combines Fortnite’s base-building mechanics with Splatoon’s shooter gameplay, offers [...]

Microsoft’s popular open source editor Visual Studio Code has received an upgrade in September 2024, with notable improvements such as faster startup, enhanced Source Control Graph, and Python test coverage. The switch to ESM and NPM package manager signifies a step towards efficiency and enhanced performance. With exciting features like multiple GitHub account login and [...]

The Turtle Beach Stealth 500 Headset for Xbox is a lightweight, comfortable, and high-quality option for gamers, offering excellent audio and long battery life. While it may lack full Xbox integration and have some initial setup issues, it provides great value for its price. How important is comfort and weight in a gaming headset to [...]

Antstream, a British company offering a retro game platform, recently laid off a “small amount” of staff due to a “strategic shift in focus internally.” This decision comes amidst a wave of layoffs and closures in the game industry, including at Nexon America, Smite creator Hi-Rez Studios, and Studio Black Flag. As the industry continues [...]

Corsair has released two new gaming keyboards, the K70 Core TKL and K70 Core TKL Wireless, featuring improved MLX switches, sound dampening, and a new FlashTap feature for swift key changes. These budget-friendly keyboards offer a sleek design and added functionality, with the wireless version boasting impressive battery life. It will be interesting to see [...]

Day 4 Night, a new game studio founded by industry veterans, is creating an original game that pushes the boundaries of storytelling and game design. With financing from KRAFTON and 1Up Ventures, the team is poised to make a mark in the industry. The vision and creativity of the studio have garnered praise from industry [...]

Hard Ops and Box Cutter are popular Blender plugins featured in the Best of 2024 Humble Bundle, offering tools for modeling, rendering, and cutting in 3D. While they are frozen in time versions in the bundle, users can opt to purchase updates directly from GumRoad or Blender Market. Have you used these plugins before, and [...]

Upgrade your Meta Quest 3 or 3S with the Kiwi Comfort Strap for a more comfortable VR experience at a fraction of the cost of the Elite strap. The strap redistributes weight for a balanced headset, allowing for longer gaming sessions. Consider investing in the battery head strap for extended gameplay. How important is comfort [...]

The mobile games industry in Finland faced challenges in 2023 and 2024, including layoffs, reduced purchasing power, and increased competition. Despite these difficulties, the community remains close-knit and honest, sharing insights and supporting each other. Direct-to-consumer strategies are becoming more popular, with the potential for increased profitability. Finland’s influence in the top 50 mobile game [...]

In September 2024, Epic Games is giving away 5 “Free for the Month” Unreal Engine assets that developers can keep forever if downloaded before the first Tuesday in October. Additionally, there is a Humble Bundle featuring AAA quality assets for Unreal Engine. Don’t miss out on these free resources to enhance your game development projects. [...]

The highly anticipated Nvidia GeForce RTX 5090 is rumored to be the fastest graphics card yet, with impressive specs including 21,760 CUDA cores and 32GB of GDDR7 VRAM. With a potential release date in January 2025 and an estimated price range of $1,599 to $1,999, the RTX 5090 is expected to outperform all other GPUs [...]

GamesBeat Next is a premier event for product leaders in the gaming industry, featuring top speakers like Matthew Bromberg and Amy Hennig. However, global venture capital activity has declined in Q3, leading to a weak year for venture investments and exits. Despite challenges, there are signs of stabilization and potential for growth in the future. [...]

Epic Games has announced Launch Everywhere with Epic, a program that offers a royalty rate reduction from 5% to 3.5% for Unreal Engine games published on the Epic Games Store, as long as they launch on other platforms simultaneously. This initiative aims to incentivize developers to release their games across multiple stores and platforms. Could [...]

Dragon Age: The Veilguard system requirements have been revealed, with relatively modest demands for both CPU and GPU. The recommended specs are in line with other modern triple-A releases, but the 100GB SSD storage requirement may be a hurdle for some. However, the lack of pre-release performance benchmarks leaves questions about what hardware is needed [...]