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Grand Theft Auto V celebrated its tenth anniversary on 17 Sep, 2023. It has sold over 180 million copies and it stands as one of the most popular video games of all time. Rockstar Games organized an event for this legendary game to mark the occasion, featuring new attire, accessories, and vehicles modeled after the game’s main roles. They also provided large discounts on in-game content. GTA V had a major impact on the gaming industry, it kind of revamped the whole industry. With its expansive and intricate environment of Los Santos and Blaine County, it set a new benchmark…
In an exciting development for gaming enthusiasts, Ubisoft has recently announced a significant update regarding the highly anticipated title, Assassin’s Creed Mirage. On August 14, 2023, Ubisoft revealed that the game’s release date has been advanced by one week, shifting from the previously slated October 12 to the new launch date of October 5. This news has been met with eager anticipation from fans who are now even closer to embarking on their virtual journey into ninth century Baghdad. The significance of this announcement goes beyond just the change in the release date. Ubisoft proudly declared that Assassin’s Creed Mirage…
The gaming community’s anticipation has finally been rewarded with the release of the long-awaited Quake II remaster. Gamers and enthusiasts alike can now immerse themselves in this iconic first-person shooter, reimagined for modern platforms. Launched on August 10, 2023, the remaster is available across an array of gaming platforms, from PC to consoles, offering an enhanced and exhilarating Quake II experience. This revival of the timeless classic brings forth an array of captivating improvements that breathe new life into the Quake II universe. Among the notable enhancements are: 1. Visual Splendor: The remaster introduces updated graphics that fully embrace the…
Ubisoft has recently found itself at the center of controversy with their latest move, sending out warning emails to users with “inactive” accounts. The company has made it clear that accounts labeled as inactive will be shut down if users fail to log in within a 30-day window. This development has raised concerns among gamers who fear losing access to their hard-earned purchased games and downloadable content (DLC). While Ubisoft claims the decision is to comply with data protection laws, some players speculate it could be a sneaky tactic to get people playing more often. In this article, we’ll dig…
Get ready for an exhilarating week of intense gaming action as the Riyadh Masters 2023 kicks off from July 19th to July 24th. This prestigious tournament promises to be a thrilling event for eSports enthusiasts worldwide, featuring top-tier teams competing for glory and a generous prize pool. With an exciting schedule, notable teams, and multiple streaming platforms, the Riyadh Masters 2023 is set to captivate the gaming community. The tournament will commence with the play-ins on July 19th and 20th, where teams will battle fiercely for a spot in the group stage. These preliminary rounds will determine the final line-up…
In a surprising announcement, Microsoft revealed that it will be discontinuing Xbox Live Gold, its long-standing online multiplayer service, on September 14, 2023. The move comes as Microsoft seeks to streamline its offerings and place greater emphasis on the all-encompassing Xbox Game Pass service. Replacing Xbox Live Gold is the new Xbox Game Pass Core, which will combine the features of its predecessor with the gaming library of Xbox Game Pass. Xbox Game Pass Core will maintain the same pricing as Xbox Live Gold, offering a monthly subscription of $9.99 or an annual fee of $59.99. Subscribers will gain access…
In a groundbreaking decision on July 11, 2023, a federal judge in Washington, D.C., ruled in favor of Microsoft, allowing its $68.7 billion acquisition of Activision Blizzard to proceed. The ruling has significant implications for the video game industry, as it paves the way for the creation of the world’s third-largest gaming company and grants Microsoft control over beloved franchises like Call of Duty and World of Warcraft. This article explores the details of the ruling, its potential impact, and the ongoing implications for the Federal Trade Commission (FTC). Judge’s Ruling and Key Points: Judge Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers delivered the…
The Final Fantasy series has now sold over 180 million copies worldwide, tying with Grand Theft Auto 5 as the second-best-selling video game franchise of all time. Only Minecraft has sold more copies, with over 230 million. The Final Fantasy series was first released in 1987, and it has since spawned 15 mainline games, as well as numerous spin-offs and sequels. The series is known for its high-quality production values, complex stories, and memorable characters. Grand Theft Auto 5 was released in 2013, and it quickly became one of the most popular video games of all time. The game is…
Valve, the renowned game developer and creator of the Steam platform, has unveiled a substantial update for its Steam desktop client. This update brings forth a complete overhaul of the user interface, introduces a new Notes app, and grants users the ability to pin windows to the game overlay. The revamped UI aims to provide a more contemporary and user-friendly experience. A new sidebar offers swift access to the library, friends, and settings, while the store page has been redesigned with a focus on enhancing the discovery of new games and content. One notable addition is the Notes app, a…
Rockstar Games has once again demonstrated their commitment to delivering exciting content to their fans with the release of a new update for Grand Theft Auto V. This update specifically caters to the nostalgia of Grand Theft Auto IV enthusiasts, introducing fresh elements inspired by the beloved predecessor. The highlight of the update lies in the addition of two new outfits that pay homage to Niko Bellic, the iconic protagonist of GTA IV. Players can now adorn themselves in “The Hired Gun” outfit, mirroring Niko’s distinctive attire from the opening sequences of GTA IV. Additionally, “The Silent” outfit captures Niko’s…