July’s PlayStation Plus games include ‘Call of Duty: Black Ops 4’

Kris Holt

Sony has revealed the next line of games available to PlayStation Plus members starting July 6th. The highlight for many will be Call of Duty: Black Ops 4, the 2018 entry in the blockbuster series. It includes three multiplayer modes: the standard multiplayer affairs that Call of Duty fans have enjoyed for nearly two decades, … Read more

Best of E3 2021: The games and gadgets to watch

Best of E3 2021: The games and gadgets to watch

CNN — Wir hoffen, dass Ihnen Videospiele gefallen, denn die E3 2021 hat uns gerade eine Menge davon hinterlassen. Die größte jährliche Veranstaltung von Gaming tauschte dieses Jahr die Hallen von Los Angeles gegen eine reine Online-Show ein, also verbrachten wir viele Stunden damit, Pressekonferenzen zu verfolgen und Besprechungen bequem von unserer Couch aus abzuhalten, … Read more

Temperature checks, lawn games and matching masks. Experience prom in the time of Covid-19

Temperature checks, lawn games and matching masks. Experience prom in the time of Covid-19

“At first, nobody really knew whether to dance,” Miranda Myers said of her prom at Lee’s Summit High School, adding that the dance floor was soon filling up. (Courtesy Jessica Brown) Just a few months ago, many of this year’s high school students did not know whether there would be a prom at the end … Read more

Amazon to stream WNBA games on Prime Video in tech giant’s latest deal with a pro sports league

Amazon to stream WNBA games on Prime Video in tech giant’s latest deal with a pro sports league

Seattle Storm Star Sue Bird. (File Photo via Neil Enns / Seattle Storm) Add the WNBA to the list of professional sports leagues Amazon wants to showcase through its Prime Video streaming platform. Amazon and the WNBA have entered into a multi-year agreement that grants Prime Video exclusive global streaming rights to 16 WNBA games … Read more

Free-to-play Xbox games no longer require Xbox Live Gold to play online

Igor Bonifacic

Starting today, all Xbox One and Xbox Series X / S owners can play free online multiplayer games without an Xbox Live Gold membership. Overall, this means that 50+ free titles no longer require a subscription to play with your friends online. Some of the most notable inclusions on the list are Apex Legends, Call … Read more

Apple Arcade expands with classic games – TechCrunch

Apple Arcade expands with classic games – TechCrunch

Apple adds classic titles to Apple Arcade, Microsoft has an outage, and Coinbase goes public. This is your daily crisis for April 2nd, 2021. The big story: Apple Arcade is expanding to include classic games Previously, Apple’s game subscription service was limited to exclusive new titles. Two new categories are launched today: App Store Greats … Read more

Fresh off blockbuster acquisition, Microsoft will add 20 Bethesda games to Xbox Game Pass

Fresh off blockbuster acquisition, Microsoft will add 20 Bethesda games to Xbox Game Pass

Last year’s hit sequel, Doom Eternal, is one of many games that are now owned by Microsoft. (Bethesda picture) Microsoft plans to make 20 games from its new subsidiary Bethesda Softworks available on its subscription service Xbox Game Pass starting Friday morning. The news follows Microsoft’s successful acquisition of ZeniMax Media, the Maryland-based holding company … Read more

A PlayStation Network outage is affecting certain games

Affected Platforms: PS Vita, PS3, PS4, PS5 Affected Services: You may have difficulty starting games, apps or network functions.  We are working to fix the problem as soon as possible.  Thank you for your patience.

Just one day after a massive Xbox Live outage, Sony’s PlayStation Network has been having problems for several hours. The problem in this regard is slightly different and based on reports it may only affect certain games. Sony’s PSN status page reports that platforms such as PS Vita, PS3, PS4, and PS5 may have issues … Read more

Meet Smash Ventures, the low-flying outfit that has quietly funded Epic Games, among others – TechCrunch

Meet Smash Ventures, the low-flying outfit that has quietly funded Epic Games, among others – TechCrunch

When Smash Ventures appeared as an investor in a $ 1.25 billion round for Epic Games in 2018 – reputedly the largest investment ever made in a video game company – it was the first time many heard of the investment outfit . When the brand reappeared in an even bigger round for Epic last … Read more