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The Plucky Squire will leap from the page to PlayStation 5 on September 17, and one of the many magical places you’ll visit on your adventures is the colorful city of Artia, the creative capital of the land of Mojo. Artia is the home of Jot’s best friend, Violet, and is full of all types of artists, some of whom you might recognize. Shortly after arriving in the city, you’ll meet Rola Lightbrush, Violet’s proud mum, who informs the crew that Violet’s Uncle Umber has gotten himself into a pickle; his roly-poly Rubboinks have escaped! The gang offers to help…
Helldivers, when you’re on the warfront, emptying magazines into hordes of Terminids, do you ever feel like you’re a space bug exterminator? I know I do and that’s why I’m really excited to tell you about our next Warbond*: Chemical Agents! This one has some seriously deadly toys. Play Video I’ll start with everyone’s favorite part of a Warbond: the offensive gear. The first thing a Terminid exterminator needs is a good, high-pressure sprayer. The TX-41 Sterilizer is the tool of the trade, ready to spray down the threat with chemical gas. A literal spray and pray with the TX-41…
The terrifying Until Dawn is launching on PC for the first time on October 4, and we wanted to deliver the best horror experience for a new audience. The PC version will have advanced graphical features, customizability, accessibility features and run on a wide range of hardware. See our recommended specs below: MinimumRecommendedHighUltraPresetLowMediumHighVery HighAVG Performance720P @ 30 FPS1080P @ 60 FPS1440p @ 60FPS / 4K @ 30FPS4K @ 60FPSProcessorIntel Core i7 4790K / AMD Ryzen 5 1500X (or similar processor with AVX support)Intel Core i5 8600 / AMD Ryzen 7 2700XIntel Core i5 8600 / AMD Ryzen 7 2700XIntel Core…
Today, we’re happy to announce a new PS5 system software update that introduces a number of new features, including:Welcome hub: a new personalized space with customizable widgets and backgrounds in your PS5 home screen. Welcome hub is a reimagined version of the Explore tab, which was previously only available in the U.S. It will roll out globally over the next few weeks, starting today for select players in the U.S.Party share: the ability to share party voice chat links on messaging and social media apps will roll out globally in the coming weeks.Additionally, thanks to support from our beta participants,…
Beginning this week, starting with Alpha Skip-Ahead users on Xbox consoles, and users that have joined the PC Gaming preview on Windows PCs and handheld devices, Xbox Insiders will be able to preview an updated friends and followers experience! With updated relationships, and new privacy and notification settings, you can start managing your social experiences with Xbox just the way you like, from any device. Friends and followers We’re thrilled to announce the return of friend requests! Now, you can easily send, accept, or delete friend requests, making it simpler to connect with others. Friends are now a two-way, invite-approved…
Jump between 2D and 3D worlds in a storybook adventure that literally leaps off the page, dive into the depths of the North Sea in a techno-futuristic 1970s, reconnect with friends in a crumbling former mining town and more with September’s PlayStation Plus Game Catalog lineup*! The Plucky Squire launches day and date into PlayStation Plus, with the lineup’s headliner joined by Under The Waves, Night in the Woods and many more games. We’re also announcing new classics and PS VR2 game offerings coming to PlayStation Plus Premium, which includes action rhythm shooter Pistol Whip. All these games will be…
Category: AnnouncementsSeptember 11, 2024 One Big Game: 24-Hour Football Match Returns in Aid of SpecialEffect One Big Game: 24-Hour Football Match Returns in Aid of SpecialEffect Soccer-based shenanigans return to St. George’s Park as the UK games industry once again comes together to raise crucial funds for charity! Taking place across September 25 and 26 2024 – a mere two weeks away – 24 hours of high-quality game dev football will be livestreamed on Twitch for everyone’s viewing pleasure, all in the name of raising money for SpecialEffect. One Big Game has come a long way since its inception in…
Category: Games Life Is Strange: Double Exposure Brings Back Max Caulfield By Taking on a Whole New Gaming Genre Joe Skrebels, Xbox Wire Editor-in-Chief Published September 11, 2024 Max Caulfield became something of an unexpected video game icon in the course of the first Life Is Strange. In a medium often associated with over-muscled, under-dressed lead characters, stepping into the shoes of an ordinary person, with relatable hopes and fears (and, yes, just a dash of superpowers) felt quietly revolutionary. Discovering the mysteries of Arcadia Bay was the headline of that game, but helping Max discover who she was through…
Category: GamesSeptember 10, 2024 Xbox Game Pass Standard Is Here – How to Choose the Right Plan for You Chris Lee, VP Xbox Marketing Starting today, we are launching a new plan for Xbox Game Pass – Game Pass Standard. This plan brings together features that players love about Game Pass for Console and Game Pass Core, while providing an additional option when you are deciding which plan is right for you. If you’re still wondering which Game Pass plan might fit your needs, we have the guide for you.As players, we all have different approaches to gaming. Maybe you’re…
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