Microsoft is finally bringing mouse and keyboard support to its cloud gaming platform, nearly two years after first announcing plans for the new input method. The software giant began previewing mouse and keyboard compatibility with Xbox Cloud Gaming (xCloud) for Xbox Insiders this week. What Is Xbox Cloud Gaming? For those not familiar, Xbox Cloud…
In a shocking revelation, Tyler “Ninja” Blevins, the renowned American gaming streamer, has disclosed that he has been diagnosed with melanoma, a form of skin cancer. His diagnosis shines a spotlight on a critical issue that often goes overlooked, especially among younger demographics: the risk of skin cancer. Who is Ninja? Tyler “Ninja” Blevins is a…
You know those super cool new handheld gaming devices like the Steam Deck, Asus ROG Ally, and Lenovo Legion Go? The big boss at Xbox, Phil Spencer, is totally obsessed with them! He’s been testing them out nonstop at GDC24. But here’s the thing – Phil wants to play Xbox games on a tiny portable…
NetEase and Marvel Games have joined forces to bring you Marvel Rivals, a captivating 6v6 team-based free-to-play shooter for PC (Steam and Epic Games). In this action-packed adventure, you’ll have the opportunity to take control of iconic heroes and villains from the beloved Marvel universe, including the Avengers, Guardians of the Galaxy, X-Men, and many…
Since its early access launch on March 8th, the unique auto battler Backpack Battles has been an absolute smash hit for the small indie team at PlayWithFurcifer. Within just 2 weeks of launch, Backpack Battles had already sold over 500,000 copies on Steam! It peaked at over 36,000 concurrent players, making it the 15th biggest…
According to Bloomberg, Tencent’s gaming studios Timi and Lightspeed are both building mobile games taking inspiration from the viral hit Palworld. Palworld, an indie PC title released in January, has taken the gaming world by storm, becoming the world’s most downloaded new title upon its release. This open-world, survival, and crafting game with the nurture of…
Development updates about VALORANT mobile and console from Riot Games during the VCT Master Madrid press conference! When Will VALORANT Mobile Release? The highly anticipated mobile version of VALORANT, the hit tactical shooter from Riot Games, has been a topic of debate among gaming fans. While the game was initially announced for mobile platforms back in 2021,…
Fueling the Rise of Indie Game Developers! Japan’s Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry has launched the “So-Fu” Incubator program for its indie game developers. This groundbreaking initiative aims to provide mentorship, financial support, and practical guidance to the country’s burgeoning indie game development scene. What is the “So-Fu” Program? The “So-Fu” program, which translates…
If you’re a die-hard PUBG Mobile gamer, you’re in for a treat! Tencent has confirmed that the hugely popular game will receive a performance boost in the upcoming Version 3.2 update, with support for a whopping 120 frames per second (FPS). This is a significant upgrade from the current maximum of 90 FPS, and it’s…
A new study talks about a well-known but not much discussed (probably avoided) trend in the gaming community “Twitch’s ‘Pornification’ Culture” A study published in the journal Humanities and Social Sciences Communications has shed light on the prevalence of self-sexualization among Twitch’s female streamers, a phenomenon the researchers refer to as “pornification.” But what exactly…
