Ash

Reporter and editor for the gaming section.

Google will host a ‘digital experience’ in lieu of GDC appearance

3 mins

In light of the postponement of GDC 2020, Google has announced that it will be hosting a ‘digital experience’ so those interested won’t miss out on gaming announcements. The news was posted on the Google for Game...

GDC 2020 is officially postponed

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38 mins

In the wake of multiple companies pulling out of the event over coronavirus related concerns, GDC 2020 has officially been postponed until later in the year. Speaking in a post on the official GDC website, GDC says that the “...

Minecraft Earth has gotten a powerful new update

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24 hours

Minecraft Earth update R13 is now out for all eligible Minecraft Earth players and with it comes plenty of new boosts, new mobs, and bug fixes. 12 new and different Boosts have been added to the game which can be either purchased ...

The Xbox Series X will continue where you left off after a reboot

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2 days

Soon to be gone are the days of having to painstakingly exit out of your game and wait for your entire console to turn itself off and on again, as the Xbox Series X will have a feature where you can pick up exactly where you left ...

Plague Inc. removed from the App Store in China

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2 days

Popular pandemic simulator Plague Inc. has been removed from the China App Store after the creators were informed that the game “includes content that is illegal in China as determined by the Cyberspace Administration of Chi...

Epic Games backs out of GDC 2020 over ‘health concerns’

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2 days

Another name has withdrawn from the GDC 2020 lineup, with Epic Games saying that “uncertainty around health concerns” is the reason behind the company backing out. Epic broke the news in a short but concise Tweet from ...

Microsoft cancels GDC 2020 appearance

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2 days

Microsoft is the latest company to join the list of those withdrawing from GDC 2020 over concerns related to the recent coronavirus outbreak. Posting on the official Microsoft Game Stack blog, Microsoft said that it’s made t...

Unity pulls out of GDC 2020 due to ‘current conditions’ with coronavirus

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2 days

Unity has issued a statement saying that the company has made the “difficult decision” to withdraw from GDC 2020 over coronavirus concerns. In a statement published on the official Unity blog, the company confirmed tha...

InnerSpace is going for free on the Epic Games Store

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2 days

Happy Thursday, everyone! Let’s get right to it – this week, the Epic Games Store is offering up InnerSpace for the low low price of free. As per usual, you’ll need an Epic Games account to claim your free game. ...

GOG.com’s new refund policy is even more lenient

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3 days

GOG.com has updated its refund policy to what may be the most lenient refund policy in all of gaming history, as gamers can now claim a refund up to 30 days after purchase – even if they’ve played the game. The company...

Update: PlayStation Plus March 2020 lineup confirmed

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3 days

PlayStation has officially confirmed the PlayStation Plus free games lineup for March 2020 and it turns out that the Reddit leaks were spot on. All PlayStation Plus subscribers can pick up Shadow of the Colossus and Sonic Forces f...

The Mass Effect Mash-up pack is coming to Minecraft

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3 days

The Mass Effect Mash-up pack is now available in Minecraft Bedrock, bringing all the joys of BioWare’s best sci-fi RPG to everyone’s favourite block-based game. The pack contains an entire 36 unique skins, including ev...

Stadia Pro users can get three more free games in March – but they’ll also lose one

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3 days

Stadia Pro subscribers will be able to pick up three more games for free in March as part of their subscription, but will also lose access to Farming Simulator 19 unless they claim it before February 29th. For clarification: those...

Microsoft Sudoku stealthily rolls out on iOS

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4 days

It’s a good day for those who enjoy sudoku and have iOS devices, as Microsoft Sudoku has officially – and rather stealthily – rolled out on the Apple App Store. While the game received a soft launch back in Decem...

EA opts out of GDC due to coronavirus concerns

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4 days

Another gaming company has pulled out of GDC 2020 over coronavirus fears, with EA citing the wellbeing of its employees as a priority. EA issued the following statement regarding its presence at GDC 2020: “Having closely fol...

Here are your March 2020 Xbox Games with Gold

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4 days

March 2020 is almost here and, as per usual, all Xbox Live Gold members will be treated to four free games to play and enjoy thanks to Xbox Games with Gold. The two Xbox One games up for offer next month are Batman: The Enemy With...

Win a Dragon Ball Z: Kakarot Xbox One X bundle

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5 days

Do you like Dragon Ball Z? Do you like free stuff? Do you like entering competitions? If you answered yes to at least one of those questions, then you should consider entering Xbox’s official sweepstakes to win a Dragon Ball...

Kojima Productions cancels GDC appearance over coronavirus worries

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5 days

Kojima Productions will no longer be making an appearance at the 2020 Game Developers Conference (GDC) over concerns related to COVID-19, also known as coronavirus. The news was broken in a short but concise post on the official K...

Your Xbox One Home now has a brand new look

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5 days

Along with dropping brand new information on what the Xbox Series X has in store for us, Microsoft has another surprise for all Xbox One users: a brand new Xbox One Home design. The new update for all Xbox One consoles was release...

Minecraft to get adorable figurines, including NFC-enabled range

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7 days

Mattel and Mojang have teamed up to develop a variety of absolutely adorable Minecraft-themed mini figurines, including a special NFC-enabled range just for Minecraft Earth. If you’re a bit out of the loop, here’s a qu...