Xbox fans received a bit of a shock in recent days, thanks to an update to the Xbox website. Previously, gamers could purchase Xbox Live Gold memberships for 1 month, 3 month, and 12 month subscriptions. However, when going to the "Buy Xbox Live Gold" page now, the 12 month option has been removed.
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Overwatch has made an interesting newer change to one of its characters and fans have been taken by surprise. Overwatch's cowboy character, McCree, has had the ability to tag just about any surface with spray paint depicting a noose. However, the noose spray can has been replaced by something else.
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It's been less than a month since Dr Disrespect was mysteriously banned from Twitch and everyone involved in the ban has remained totally silent. However, there's one person who has been more outspoken regarding the Doc's ban: esports journalist and video game industry insider Rod "Slasher" Breslau.
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Following a frustrating delay, the release of Ghost of Tsushima is finally upon us. This week, critics have finally gotten their hands on Sucker Punch's samurai epic, and the reviews are rolling in. With that in mind, let's go check out some of these new spoiler-free reactions from the gaming press.
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It's been over a month since Dr Disrespect was mysteriously banned from Twitch. In that time, the Doc has been unusually silent on the matter. For a guy who's normally so over the top and outspoken, it has been strange to see him reluctant to comment on the situation. That situation has now changed.
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The new version of Microsoft Flight Simulator, known colloquially as Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020, is releasing this August. It's now looking like it's going to be a welcome addition to the franchise for any fans let down by the last entry, but this news may have some fans scratching their heads.
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Anticipation for Godfall has been building ever since that first tantalizing gameplay leak from way back in January. We finally got to see a decent look at Godfall's gameplay during Sony's big Future of Gaming livestream event last month, but there are still questions about how the game will handle.
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Red Dead Redemption 2 players are upset. While the game has been universally praised for its immersion and incredible storyline, there are still some folks who aren't particularly pleased with the game. Specifically, there's a feeling that the game hasn't received enough noteworthy content updates.
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We've heard a lot about the processing power of the Xbox Series X, but it turns out that there's a whole lot more under the next-gen console's hood. Xbox Series X director of program management, Jason Ronald, told gamers about Xbox's Velocity Architecture. All in all, it sounds incredibly promising.
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In the world of gaming, Hideo Kojima is a big deal. He created the Metal Gear Solid series and Death Stranding. He has also been heralded as something of a prophet by many. His reputation as a pioneer has come to make many believe that he has outright predicted world events through his storytelling.
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An accidental leak on the PlayStation Store revealed that Far Cry 6 was finally on its way and one of the main characters in the game will be portrayed by actor Giancarlo Esposito. Now the actor has shared where he got the inspiration for his new role, and the answer may surprise some history buffs.
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Just a few days ago, a new record was set in video game history. Namely, one collector just set a brand new record for the largest amount spent on a single collectible video game. Last week, on July 10, one original copy of Super Mario Bros. for the NES sold at an auction for a staggering $114,000.
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We may have some hints regarding the Doc's ban. During a recent Twitch broadcast, Hasan Piker had gaming journalist and insider Rod "Slasher" Breslau as a guest. Breslau tends to have his finger on the pulse of the industry, particularly when it comes to gossip surrounding streamers and YouTubers.
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Ever since PewDiePie began making regular live broadcasts on his YouTube channel, he has taken to tackling some of the more dramatic sides of the YouTube and streaming world. During a broadcast over the weekend, PewDiePie specially took aim at so-called "apology videos" that have become very common.
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The Super Smash Bros. franchise has brought all kinds of characters from Nintendo's history together for one big battle after another. However, some modders have taken to adding characters to the game coming from outside the Nintendo realms. Now, Ninja has joined Super Smash Bros. Ultimate in a mod.
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The last few years have been pretty wild for streamer and pro gamer Tfue. However, his biggest battle has been a legal one against his former partners in the esports world, FaZe Clan. However, FaZe Clan seems to have recently landed its first major victory in the legal battle of Tfue vs. FaZe Clan.
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The Series X's biggest competitor, the PlayStation 5, is set to launch at roughly the same time, and people are beginning to notice a difference in what the two consoles have to offer. Namely, the PlayStation 5 seems to come with a much more robust line of exclusive games. Now we know why that is.
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We will finally be seeing the release of the PlayStation 5 this holiday season. However, Sony Entertainment is still making some impressive moves within the industry. This can clearly be seen in a joint announcement from Sony and Epic Games that reveals a new partnership between the two companies.
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Sorry to everyone who has been following Ninja on TikTok. Fans of the superstar gaming streamer received some bad news this week, as Ninja has announced via Twitter that he has deleted his TikTok account and will no longer be using the social media platform. Fans may be wondering why this happened.
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Far Cry 6 is coming. In a listing that seems to have since been deleted, the Hong Kong PlayStation Store shared cover art and details for the upcoming sixth main entry in the Far Cry series. While there's still plenty of mystery surrounding the game's plot, the stuff we've learned is very exciting.
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In recent months, not only did Microsoft announce that it would be shuttering Mixer, but Twitch streamer Dr Disrespect was mysteriously banned from the streaming platform. There have been various odd conspiracy theories involving the Doc's ban, and now PewDiePie himself has weighed in on the matter.
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Ada pays the bills through presumably big payouts from the shady organizations that hire her. We don't know a lot about her, but we do know Ada's story through the games' timeline. And that she's very, very adept at finding rocket launchers in the nick of time.
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We've sorted it all out. This is Cloud's real story, laid out from start to finish. Read on, but be careful: chances are, there are a few big surprises (and spoilers) in store.
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Apex Legends is having a pretty successful season. Now, recently uncovered data seems to point to a fan favorite character skin making its triumphant return to Apex Legends. That's right; those of you who missed out on Wraith's awesome Voidwalker skin may get a second chance in the very near future.
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Over the years, Twitch streamer Alinity has feuded with folks in the entertainment industry. One of these is superstar YouTuber PewDiePie. However, Alinity has been very vocal just recently regarding her struggles with anxiety and depression, which has people rethinking their feelings about Alinity.
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According to recent reports, the new world record for most money spent on an in-game CS:GO cosmetic has just been set by one Counter-Strike: Global Offensive player. You may want to sit down before you hear how much cash was just plunked down for a super-rare StatTrak M4A4 Howl weapons skin.
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One of the most interesting aspects of the upcoming console generation is the concept of Smart Delivery. The idea of being able to upgrade to the best version of a particular game is very exciting. However, it looks as though Xbox is making huge efforts to sweeten the pot regarding Smart Delivery.
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