In theory, pushing through regular firmware updates will ensure that overall console performance is improved. Small quality of life changes can be made that allow gamers to get even more out of their favorite titles. Unfortunately, these updates can go wrong, which is what has happened on the PS4.
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With anticipation at an all-time high, Microsoft has released a post covering its extensive backward compatibility for the Series X and the Series S.
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Being that they come from two very different worlds, you don't see reality stars and YouTubers interacting much. Well, the exception came when Big Ed, the 4-foot-11, "no neck" 90 Day Fiance star, posted a video on YouTube calling out video game streamer PewDiePie.
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Spider-Man: Miles Morales is shaping up to be a pretty spectacular adventure. The gameplay that has been released has certainly looked impressive, but fans just got to see a whole lot more. In a new clip, players get to see new hero Miles Morales taking on his first boss battle against Rhino.
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The Oct. 13 Hyrule Warriors: Age of Calamity trailer focuses on the Yiga Clan, the Sheikah splinter group that aligned itself with Calamity Ganon. You'll want to take a much closer look at this short, 50-second video to see what else it reveals about the upcoming title.
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Even with all those official debuts for the PS5, its associated peripherals, and first and third-party titles, there's been one piece of information everyone is still desperate to see: the PS5's user interface. Judging by a recent tweet from an unexpected source, the wait may soon be over.
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Ruffian Games, known for its work on Crackdown 2, was purchased by Rockstar Games and rebranded Rockstar Dundee according to a Companies House listing originally discovered by TheGamer.
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The Xbox Series S will be released Nov. 10, 2020. While the Xbox Series S is quite an exciting prospect for gamers due to its lower cost (a full $200 less than the Series X), some developers have come to fear that the Xbox Series S could unwittingly place limitations on the next generation of games.
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Computer processing development company AMD has revealed some juicy details regarding both the upcoming Xbox Series X and PlayStation 5 consoles. The company held its annual Financial Analyst Day and made a few comments and announcements regarding some of its clients, including Sony and Microsoft.
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Xbox recently announced which games would be added to Xbox Game Pass for the month of Oct. 2020. One of the most exciting is a critically-acclaimed and award-nominated JRPG, Tales of Vesperia. The popular Tales of series launched back in 1995 with the landmark Super Famicom title Tales of Phantasia.
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As One True King is still in its beginning stages, fans have voiced a lot of questions regarding the organization, including who else will join. One individual you should not expect to see on the OTK roster is Shroud, who laid out his feelings on the topic during his own live stream.
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Preorders for the Xbox Series X and Series S begin on Sept. 22. As with the launch of any new consoles, fans are already wondering about what kinds of options will be available for them quite soon. Luckily, Microsoft has just announced some new accessories that will liven up the room a little bit.
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These days, it's an exciting time to be a fan of Tyler "Ninja" Blevins. Not only has the streamer officially signed a new multi-year contract with Twitch, but it now appears as though the streamer has no intentions of slowing down. Ninja may soon be coming to a television or movie theater near you.
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To this day, Dr Disrespect claims he doesn't know why Twitch gave him the boot. Regardless, that hasn't stopped fans and other streamers from speculating. The latest Twitch star to do so is Ninja.
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It's clear Microsoft was counting on Halo Infinite to support its new system with marketing beats heavily focused on the console exclusive. The Series X packaging features Master Chief looking over a horizon with the words: "Power Your Dreams" prominently displayed.
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At the tail end of October's first full week, word circulated that Universal Studios in Osaka, Japan would soon sell Mario and Luigi-themed fruit pancakes. Unlike what might spring to mind when Westerners hear the words "fruit pancake," these offerings are decidedly dessert shaped.
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Over the years, gamers have found interesting ways of beating their favorite video games. Earlier this year, one gamer managed to play Dark Souls 3 using a Ring Fit controller. In a recent video, YouTuber Equalo played 1993's Doom with the electricity generated by a bunch of rotten potatoes.
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Yakuza: Like A Dragon is the latest entry in the long-running Yakuza franchise. After solid sales in Japan, fans of the series have been eagerly awaiting Like A Dragon's localization. Now that critics are getting the chance to play the Xbox Series X|S version, you may be wondering how it stacks up.
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As the release date for Final Fantasy 7 Remake draws closer, we were beginning to wonder if we'd be able to try this beauty out for ourselves. Well, our prayers were answered, as the demo for Final Fantasy 7 Remake dropped by surprise yesterday. Fans on Twitter are enjoying the remake's gameplay.
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Fall Guys: Ultimate Knockout came out at the very beginning of August and has quickly become a phenomenon in the battle royale gaming world. It has even inspired some fans to recreate some of Fall Guys' most popular maps inside of Fortnite. Introducing: Tumble Lads, built by the online group 3D Lab.
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Heading into the next console generation, one of the most common questions from gamers is which games from previous console generations will be playable on the next. Ahead of next month's release of the PlayStation 5, Sony has decided to clear up a few things in regards to backwards compatibility.
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What's not understandable, however, is when a controller can barely stay functional for three months. The Xbox One controller allegedly has stick drift.
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Recently, Sony gave fans an idea of which of their PS4 accessories would still work with the PS5. This came as quite a relief for fans who were hoping to enjoy the system's new 3D audio capabilities with their current equipment. Sony has recently revealed that there will be some notable limitations.
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The differences between the PlayStation 5 and the PS5 Digital Edition are pretty obvious at a glance. The Digital Edition is similar to the Xbox Series S, in that it will not feature a disc drive. As it turns out, the PS5 Digital Edition also comes with some major limitations that fans didn't know.
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Quick Resume allows users to leave multiple games suspended in the background. Early hands-on reviews of the Xbox Series X have referred to Quick Resume as quite literally a game-changing function. Quick Resume may in fact be the feature that gives Xbox an edge over the competition, particularly PC.
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This November brings the release of the new PlayStation and Xbox consoles, and naturally, fans are waiting to see which company will come out on top. According to a survey conducted by market research firm VGC (results via GamesIndustry.biz), one gaming system is positioned to be a clear winner.
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Twitch has been making plenty of waves in recent months. The streaming platform recently signed both Shroud and Ninja to exclusive deals, bringing in a ton of new viewers. However, not every decision the company has made has been quite so lauded. Twitch may be trying out a new advertising practice.
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