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Activision forms a studio to develop a brand-spanking new IP
Activision just announced the formation of a new development studio called Elsewhere. This group will work on a brand-new franchise and IP.
Activision forms a studio to develop a brand-spanking new IP
Activision just announced the formation of a new development studio called Elsewhere. This group will work on a brand-new franchise and IP.
Sony PSP emulator PPSSPP hits the iOS App Store
PPSSPP, an app that's capable of emulating PSP games, has joined the growing number of retro game emulators on the iOS App Store.
Ubisoft's planned free-to-play Division game is dead
Ubisoft is killing its planned free-to-play Division game as it doubles down on open-world and live-service titles.
Proteus Xbox controller is an accessible gamepad made of modular cubes
The Proteus Controller is a modular gamepad created by nascent peripheral company Byowave as part of the Designed for Xbox program.
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The 21 best Nintendo Switch games in 2024
Here's a list of the best games for Nintendo Switch and Nintendo Switch Lite, from A to Z trigger, as chosen by Engadget editors.
The best gaming accessories on a budget for 2024
Here's a list of the best budget gaming accessories you can buy, as chosen by Engadget editors.
The best gaming gear for graduates
New graduates have earned the time to unwind after a busy year. These pieces of gaming gear would make great gifts for the new college graduate in your life.
The best PS5 games for 2024: Top PlayStation titles to play right now
Here are the best games you can get for the PlayStation 5 right now, as chosen by Engadget editors.
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Activision forms a studio to develop a brand-spanking new IP
Activision just announced the formation of a new development studio called Elsewhere. This group will work on a brand-new franchise and IP.
Sony PSP emulator PPSSPP hits the iOS App Store
PPSSPP, an app that's capable of emulating PSP games, has joined the growing number of retro game emulators on the iOS App Store.
Ubisoft's planned free-to-play Division game is dead
Ubisoft is killing its planned free-to-play Division game as it doubles down on open-world and live-service titles.
Proteus Xbox controller is an accessible gamepad made of modular cubes
The Proteus Controller is a modular gamepad created by nascent peripheral company Byowave as part of the Designed for Xbox program.
Assassin's Creed Shadows brings stealthy mayhem to feudal Japan on November 15
Ubisoft just revealed a November 15 release date for Assassin's Creed Shadows. It’ll be available on every major console platform, in addition to both PC and Mac.
Xbox Cloud Gaming finally supports keyboard and mouse inputs on web browsers
Xbox Cloud Gaming now supports keyboard and mouse on web browsers. It works with both Edge and Chrome.
Animal Well speedrunners are already beating the game in under five minutes
Animal Well has only been out for a few days and already speedrunners are figuring out the quickest way to roll credits. Some are already beating the game in under five minutes.
Castlevania is coming to Dead by Daylight later this year
Behaviour Interactive made a ton of Dead by Daylight announcements during the game's eighth anniversary stream. Along with a look at the new Dungeons and Dragons chapter and the surprise release of a new spinoff game, the studio announced an upcoming Castlevania crossover.
Senua’s Saga: Hellblade II highlights the next round of May Game Pass titles
Microsoft has unveiled the next round of Xbox Game Pass arrivals. The marquee attraction is Senua’s Saga: Hellblade II, which launches as a day-one Game Pass title on May 21.
Sony PlayStation will soon have two CEOs
Sony Interactive Entertainment (SEI) has announced a new leadership structure that puts two people in charge of different parts of its business.
A free PS1 emulator for iPhone is burning up the App Store charts
A free PS1 emulator for iPhone is burning up the App Store charts, currently resting at number six. The app is called Gamma and offers on-screen virtual controls, but allows integration with Bluetooth controllers and keyboards.
The Rogue Prince of Persia is delayed because Hades II is a juggernaut
The Rogue Prince of Persia was supposed to debut in early access on May 14, but Evil Empire and Ubisoft have delayed it to get out of the way of Hades II.
The 21 best Nintendo Switch games in 2024
Here's a list of the best games for Nintendo Switch and Nintendo Switch Lite, from A to Z trigger, as chosen by Engadget editors.
Pre-orders for Ghost of Tsushima on PC are being canceled in countries without PSN access
People who pre-ordered the PC port of Ghost of Tsushima Director’s Cut in countries that don’t have access to PlayStation Network (PSN) were reportedly notified that their purchases have been canceled and auto-refunded.
Microsoft's web-based mobile game store opens in July
Microsoft is launching a browser-based store to make sure it's "accessible across all devices, all countries, no matter what."
Netflix and Roblox team up for a digital theme park that’s heavy on corporate synergy
Netflix and Roblox have teamed up for a digital theme park with activities pulled from properties like Stranger Things and One Piece. Netflix Nextworld is currently in early access.
Nintendo is done paying Elon Musk for X integration
Nintendo has had enough of X’s (Twitter’s) API fees. The Mario maker said on Wednesday that starting on June 10, direct integration from the Switch’s album to Elon Musk’s Nazi-curious platform will no longer work.
Dungeons and Dragons is coming to Dead by Daylight
Dead by Daylight's next chapter is right around the corner. This time around, there's a heavy Dungeons and Dragons theme.
Asteroids and Resident Evil join the World Video Game Hall of Fame
This year's World Video Game Hall of Fame inductees have been announced. Asteroids, Myst, Resident Evil, SimCity and Ultima made the cut, with the likes of Guitar Hero, Metroid and Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater missing out.
Sega's next Sonic game looks a lot like Fall Guys
Sega has announced Sonic Rumble, a game that mirrors much of the popular title Fall Guys.
