Terraria devs want 2023 to be 'the year of Terraria crossplay' By Wes Fenlon published 31 January 23 News The Terraria team is currently working on another update for this year, after 2022's huge Labor of Love.
Phil Spencer says '2022 was too light on games' By Jody Macgregor published 29 January 23 News The Xbox boss promises a more exciting 2023.
Forspoken DirectStorage on test: Contrary to reports, there's no GPU performance hit on an RTX 4090 By Dave James published 27 January 23 SuperSSD But weirdly, you will see higher fps on a hard drive if you're willing to wait
Xbox accused of being 'woke' for a deeply stupid reason By Andy Chalk published 25 January 23 news A new front has opened in the culture wars, and it may be the dumbest one yet: console power management.
Forza Motorsport promises ray traced reflections, 'fully procedural' clouds, and loads of other technical doodads By Tyler Wilde published 25 January 23 news The upcoming racing game boasts spectrophotometer-sourced car paints with simulated thickness.
Fatshark pauses Darktide content updates as it apologizes for botched launch By Andy Chalk published 24 January 23 news The studio said it will spend the next few months focusing exclusively on player feedback and complaints.
Xbox boss Phil Spencer says layoffs were 'painful' but necessary for 'long-term success' By Andy Chalk published 21 January 23 news Spencer addressed the recent layoff of 10,000 Microsoft employees in an email sent to gaming division employees.
It's been real! Microsoft will stop selling Windows 10 licenses this month By Jorge Jimenez published 19 January 23 News January 31 will be your last chance to buy Windows 10 online (officially, anyways).
Apple claims 'console quality' gaming from its new chips and it's sort of true, sort of not By Jeremy Laird published 19 January 23 news The new M2 chips are looking good, but what about the fact there just aren't any Mac games?
Forspoken's PC requirements are out and actually kinda weird By Jeremy Laird published 17 January 23 News But at least Square Enix's next big action-RPG confirms DirectStorage from launch.
New Xbox features look to convince gamers to stuff standby and shutdown instead By Jacob Ridley published 12 January 23 News Xbox Series X|S consoles will automatically shift to Shutdown (energy saving) mode, and PC gamers could also take note.
Starfield is getting a 'deep dive' showcase, but not until after this month's Xbox/Bethesda livestream By Andy Chalk published 11 January 23 news Microsoft has confirmed that an Xbox/Bethesda 'Developer Direct' livestream showcase will take place on January 25.
World's worst cookie gets an Xbox version By Rich Stanton published 9 January 23 news Have a Hobnob instead.
Sony shows off Project Leonardo, its accessibility controller By Hope Corrigan published 5 January 23 news Truly a hero in a half shell.
Halo Infinite's terrible, horrible, no good, very bad year By Wes Fenlon published 14 December 22 Respawn Halo Infinite missed its moment. Can it claw its way back?
How to enable cross-platform progression for The Witcher 3: Complete Edition By Lauren Aitken published 14 December 22 Cloud You don't have to start all over again if you don't want to.
The Outbound Ghost dev defaces his own Steam page in dispute with publisher, legal action ensues By Andy Chalk last updated 10 December 22 news Conrad Grindheim of Conradical Games says the sale of The Outbound Ghost is no longer authorized
Microsoft's acquisition of Activision Blizzard faces roadblock as FTC sues to stop it By Andy Chalk published 8 December 22 news The FTC says Microsoft's treatment of Bethesda games demonstrates that it "can and will withhold content" from Sony.
Microsoft makes 10-year COD commitment to Steam and Nintendo in a deal that's really about Sony By Joshua Wolens published 7 December 22 News These corporate manoeuvres are reaching Holy Roman Empire levels of political complexity at this point.
How to download Minecraft on PC and install the version you need By Lauren Morton published 6 December 22 Crafting Guide Downloading Minecraft is easier than it's ever been with its unified launcher and two versions for one price.