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📰 Written By: Frank… Excerpt Electronic Arts is now privately owned following a record-breaking acquisition led by Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund. The games will not change overnight, but EA’s long-term priorities may. Website report Electronic Arts has officially entered a new era. The $55 billion acquisition of EA by a consortium comprising Saudi Arabia’s […]

Bread & Fred is climbing into physical collections with new limited editions from Atari and Strictly Limited Games. The co-op climbing adventure has built its reputation around teamwork, timing and plenty of chaotic platforming moments, and now fans will have the chance to own a boxed version through Strictly Limited Games. The new physical editions

📰 Written By: Frank Every few years, someone argues that the games industry has stopped taking risks. This week, that conversation has returned after one developer suggested that fear of risk is now the industry’s biggest risk. At first glance, it’s a difficult statement to disagree with. Look at the biggest publishers today and a

📰 Written By: Frank Innovation in game development doesn’t always come in the form of bigger worlds or more powerful hardware. Sometimes it comes from solving long-standing technical challenges that players rarely see but benefit from every time they pick up a controller. That’s exactly what 4J Studios is aiming to achieve with the latest

📰 Written By: Frank For years, cloud gaming has been tipped as the future, yet it has struggled to convince mainstream players to move away from traditional consoles and gaming PCs. But as hardware prices continue to rise, Amazon believes that could finally be about to change. Speaking recently, Amazon Gaming General Manager Jeffrey Gattis

Dung Ho! Pirates of the Veld is getting ready for its next big update, with new pirate-themed content due to arrive on 28 July. The game is described as a chaotic multiplayer adventure with a strong sense of personality, built around friendship, comedy and pirate mayhem. It also comes with an interesting development background, with

Xbox CCO Matt Booty has once again sparked debate over the future of its exclusive games, with recent comments suggesting that fans shouldn’t “overly fixate” on single-player titles becoming console exclusives. On the surface, that’s a perfectly reasonable statement. Xbox has a wide portfolio of studios capable of creating everything from blockbuster RPGs to competitive

Analysis | By WildStarGaming For decades, Windows has been the undisputed home of PC gaming. From custom-built gaming rigs to budget laptops, Microsoft’s operating system has powered the vast majority of PC players around the world. But the landscape is beginning to shift. Valve, the company behind Steam and the Steam Deck, is quietly building

Pocketpair’s creature-catching survival hit has officially left Early Access after passing 40 million players worldwide. Palworld has officially launched version 1.0, marking a major milestone for one of gaming’s strangest breakout success stories. Developer Pocketpair confirmed that Palworld 1.0 is now out, bringing the game out of Early Access after a journey filled with huge

Xbox has already officially unveiled its X25 Special Edition Wireless Controller, celebrating the company’s 25th anniversary with a translucent OG Green design inspired by the original Xbox console.   While Microsoft has confirmed the controller is coming later this year, it has not yet announced an exact release date, pricing, or when pre-orders will begin.