Microsoft’s proposed $69 billion acquisition of Activision Blizzard King has been blocked by the UK’s Competitions and Markets Authority (CMA), citing concerns over reduced competition and innovation for gamers in the UK. The CMA had previously released its provisional findings on the buyout, which included concerns over exclusivity for games such as Overwatch, Diablo, and
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Redfall, the upcoming open world multiplayer game from Arkane Studios is set to release next week and the developers have now revealed the system requirements for running the game on PC. Interestingly, the game has already been verified for Valve’s handheld PC, the Steam Deck. The minimum specs for running Redfall include an Intel Core
Capybara Games, the indie game developer behind popular games like Sword & Sworcery and Below, first made a name for themselves with their puzzle-strategy game, Might & Magic: Clash of Heroes. The game was developed for Ubisoft and released on Nintendo DS in 2009. The game was later released on PC in 2011 with updated
Live A Live, a Japanese role-playing game (JRPG), was first released in 1994 exclusively for the Super Nintendo Entertainment System (SNES) in Japan. It was a short game compared to other JRPGs developed by Square Enix during that period. However, what made it unique was its 8 inter-connected stories set across 8 different time periods.
Fantavision, a colour-matching puzzle game about firework displays, was re-released on Steam last month as a launch game for PSVR2. The original game was developed in 2000 by Sony’s now-shuttered Japan Studio and published by Sony themselves. New Release on Steam The re-release of Fantavision, now called Fantavision 202X, on Steam is credited to Cosmo
Age of Empires 2: Definitive Edition is getting a new expansion pack called Return of Rome. The new pack takes players back to the very first Age of Empires game by bringing back The Roman Empire and all the other civilizations from the original game. The expansion pack also includes a new civilization, the Lac
Koei Tecmo’s video game adaptation of Attack On Titan, a popular anime series, was a daunting task. However, in 2016, Attack On Titan: Wings Of Freedom was released and it delivered on the series’ action, despite being a budget game. The game’s sequel, Attack On Titan 2, was released in 2018 and both games have
Alien: Isolation’s unofficial mod tools have received a significant update, providing modders with the ability to add new textures, models, materials, and more to the game. The update also includes OpenCAGE, a fan-made suite of mod tools that allow gamers to manipulate the game’s programming. With the new features, modders can import new models, textures,
As a fan of both farming and detective games, I was intrigued when I came across Grave Seasons by developer Son M and Perfect Garbage. The game is still in its early stages of development, and there isn’t even a Steam page for it yet, but the concept is captivating. In Grave Seasons, each time
Steam Puzzle Fest is offering great discounts on your favorite puzzle games. However, the most exciting thing about this festival is the release of the demo for Viewfinder, the upcoming puzzler game developed by Sad Owl Studios. Having had a sneak peek at the game during the GDC last month, I can attest that the