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At X019, Microsoft surprised fans by confirming that Project xCloud would support PS4 controllers. The announcement was one of several reveals that shocked Xbox and PlayStation fans, such as the confirmation that the Yakuza games would be coming to Xbox One. The X019 event in London was full of big announcements about Project xCloud, Microsoft’s game streaming service. One of these was that next year, Microsoft will be adding support for the DualShock 4 controller....

For those who jumped on the home-3D bandwagon already, you might be pleased that the latest firmware (3.50) for the PS3 enables Blu-ray 3D disc playback. But you should know it comes at a cost too, most notably in regards to sound and USB devices. In regards to sound, when Dolby TrueHD is selected as the audio format, audio will be output in Dolby Digital during playback of Blu-ray 3D content....

We’ve already reported on the games you’ll be able to get for free next week on the Epic Games Store. If you can’t wait until then, you just might have to make do with this week’s free game, GNOG. Honestly, I have no idea how to pronounce it. Nog? Guh-nog? Nee-og? Cognog? The weird name seems to be part of the game’s identity, which is a 3D puzzle adventure where you explore the heads of whimsical monsters to unravel the secret worlds inside them....

This Rainbow Six Extraction preload guide will talk you through everything you need to know to have the game ready and waiting to be played the moment the clock strikes midnight on release date. That includes the preload and unlock times, as well as the install size on all platforms. So, let’s dive right into it. When Does Rainbow Six Extraction Preloading Start? When you can begin preloading the game depends on the platform you’re going to be playing the game on....

The Enhanced Edition of Raji: An Ancient Epic is now available on consoles. The update was made available on PC back in May and now arrives on Xbox and PlayStation consoles, with a Switch version due soon on 28th July. The new version adds a number of extra features, most notably ray-tracing and a Hindi voice over. Elsewhere there are visual tweaks, rebalanced combat, bug fixes and more. A story mode makes the titular Raji invincible, while One Shot One Kill mode means she is susceptible to just one hit....

Funko Pop! figures have become extremely popular. The company has taken on just about every franchise known to man, whether it be movies, TV shows, or comic books (it even has its own film on the way). One of its popular brands is Funko Pop! Games, which takes popular characters from famous video games and turns them into the adorable bobbleheads we know and love today. There are numerous games that have gotten the Funko Pop!...

A YouTube playthrough of The Order: 1886, the visually stunning PS4 exclusive hitting stores on Friday, indicates that the game may only last 5 hours and 30 minutes – and that’s including the cutscenes. The video follows shortly after reports of players being able to complete the game in just a few hours, something Ready At Dawn has strongly denied to Eurogamer. “I know there are numbers out there,” said creative director Ru Weerasuriya....

Facebook parent company Meta has snaffled up several developers, including ReCore maker Armature Studio, to fold into its own Oculus Studios brand. Armature will be joined as part of Meta by LocoCycle and ‘Splosion Man developer Twisted Pixel Games, as well as Marvel’s Iron Man VR company Camouflaj. Meta made the acquisition announcements last night as part of its Meta Connect event, where it also confirmed a partnership with Xbox Cloud Gaming to see Microsoft’s game streaming tech arrive on Quest VR headsets....

Rockstar’s Red Dead Redemption 2 has sold-in – which is just fancy way of saying shipped – 23 million units worldwide, publisher Take-Two has announced. The cowboy epic was released in October on PlayStation 4 and Xbox One, where it managed to ship 17 million copies in just two weeks and drummed up $725 million during its opening weekend. ‘The largest contributors to net revenue in fiscal third quarter 2019 were Red Dead Redemption 2, NBA 2K19 and NBA 2K18, Grand Theft Auto Online and Grand Theft Auto V, WWE 2K19 and WWE SuperCard, Dragon City and Monster Legends, and Sid Meier’s Civilization VI,’ commented Take-Two....

It’s official: The CW superhero series Batwoman won’t just be missing star Ruby Rose when it returns for its sophomore season in 2021. It’ll be without Kate Kane herself. The powers that be have decided that, rather than try and recast its lead, the show will instead jettison the character entirely and reframe itself around the idea of a completely different woman taking up the cowl. This will likely go down in history as one of the worst decisions the Arrowverse has ever made....

Resident Evil fans have begun to create hilarious memes about Martin Sandwich. Martin Sandwich is one of the confirmed playable characters in Resident Evil Resistance, the multiplayer mode in the Resident Evil 3 remake, and fans think his name is incredibly funny. After Capcom announced the character of Martin Sandwich, it didn’t take long for Resident Evil fans to start making jokes about his name. Unsurprisingly, many of the jokes used the Jill Sandwich meme....

After pulling in over $1 billion worldwide, and sticking a bow on the Resident Evil series with 2016’s The Final Chapter, it’s now been confirmed that the movie series is getting a reboot. That didn’t take long. Speaking with Variety at the Cannes Film Festival, Constantin Film chairman Martin Moszkowicz confirmed that his production company, who owns the film rights to the series, is currently working on rebooting it. This appears to be in the early stages as no director or cast was mentioned....

The disadvantage of dying and resurrecting in Returnal is that you sacrifice all of your items, assets, and weapons. However, by accessing the automatic doors and clearing the challenges as well as gathering the resources, you can restart the cycle and try again. Just a few doors, such as Red Doors, demand a special resource to unlock. This can be too cumbersome for some players who don’t know how to unlock them....

Insomniac Games’ Ratchet and Clank: Rift Apart was a huge success for the company and the PlayStation 5. This is thanks to many things, but one stand out aspect of the game is undoubtedly Rivet, a fellow Lombax and all round awesome addition to the series. However, when workshopping ideas for Rivet, the team had a variety of names for her including… Ratchet. Chatting at GDC (via IGN), Insomniac lead designer Mark Stuart said: “For a while we switched to her just being named Ratchet....

The Kit-Kat Rivalry weekend for Overwatch League got off to a blazing start when the Atlanta Reign dismantled the Dallas Fuel. The shining moment to begin the weekend came from Reign’s Dusttin “Dogman” Bowerman when he called out Dallas Fuel’s head coach - Aaron “Aero” Atkins - during a spicy post-game interview. When asked about the game, Dogman commented on Team USA and Dallas’ head coach Aero, throwing shade for not making the roster for the USA Overwatch World Cup Team....

If you’re having trouble solving today’s crossword puzzle, don’t be too hard on yourself. Crossword puzzles are usually simple in nature, but they do have a tendency to just throw you a curveball every once in a while, and they have the potential to really just stump you for hours on end. There’s absolutely no shame in looking up the answer or other hints to help you along, however, and that’s where we come in....

The Ivory Sanctum is a major dungeon in Pathfinder: Wrath of the Righteous. The location will be made known to you once you’ve completed the main objective in Wintersun. When you make your way to this area, you’ll encounter a bunch of tricky brain teasers, too. Here’s our Pathfinder: Wrath of the Righteous Ivory Sanctum puzzle guide to help you with loot rewards, including a Nameless Ruins Mask for Nenio’s quest....

The Swedish developer behind Payday 2 has been raided by the Swedish government for possible involvement with insider trading. So let’s get the irony out of the way right off the bat. Payday: The Heist and its sequel Payday 2 are both games where you pull off large, Hollywood blockbuster-style bank heists. You and your team of ne’er-do-wells are equipped with an arsenal of weaponry, special abilities, and masks that help you out as you pilfer whatever the job entails....

There was a time when people were adamant about the fact that JRPGs were nothing more than a thing of the past, with the genre having little to no place in the gaming mainstream. It was easy to see why this mentality became oh so prevalent — turn-based combat wasn’t something that people looked forward to as gaming became more complex and real-time combat became the norm. So, by all accounts, Persona 5 should’ve been a mildly successful launch at best....

Persona 5 Royal, the beloved game is coming to other platforms than its original home, the PlayStation. This article will reveal what to expect with this highly anticipated port to other platforms. What is Persona 5 Royal? Persona 5 Royal is a turn-based, dungeon crawling, life sim JRPG developed by ATLUS, a Japanese game company. Persona 5 is the 5th installment of their franchise that was originally spawned as a spin-off game series from their other popular series Shin Megami Tensei....