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Monster Hunter Wilds' Open Beta Test debuts to almost half a MILLION concurrent players on Steam

Capcom has just launched Monster Hunter Wilds Open Beta Test for Xbox consoles and PC. In just an hour after servers went live, the beta has already received over 457,000 concurrent players with no signs of slowing down.

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"While the population of Linux users is small, their impact infected a fair amount of players’ games." Apex Legends can't be played on Steam Deck anymore, and EA has explained why.

Apex Legends is no longer playable on devices running Linux, including the Steam Deck, with EA noting the decision is due to the amount of cheaters.

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To my surprise, Dragon Age: The Veilguard PC sales just passed CoD: Black Ops 6 on Steam

On its launch day, BioWare's highly anticipated Dragon Age: The Veilguard has passed Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 on Steam's Top Sellers list.

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'Call of Duty: Black Ops 6' Just Broke Several Records for Xbox, But There’s a Catch

Xbox sees a significant boost in Game Pass subscriptions but refrained from sharing actual figures.

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Black Ops 6 is the biggest Call of Duty release ever, according to Microsoft CEO

The Call of Duty series has now sold over 500 million copies to overtake GTA

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A staggering 52% of US Xbox Series X|S players launched Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 the Monday after release, analyst says: "Bonkers engagement"

"Over HALF of all daily active players on a platform playing one game is bonkers engagement"

GamesRadar

Marvel's Wolverine creative director has joined Xbox's The Initiative as Perfect Dark lead

Marvel's Wolverine creative director is now the lead of The Initiative's Perfect Dark's reboot.

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'Monster Hunter Wilds' open beta test on Xbox and Steam PC: How to download early, beta launch times in your region, and more

Monster Hunter Wilds' beta test will soon go live on Xbox and PC platforms. If you wish to get in on this beta, here's what you need to know on how to access it.

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These new gaming earbuds for Xbox gaming are now available to buy and I am intrigued given this brand's reputation for the great Xbox headsets

SteelSeries, renowned for its premium gaming peripherals, has created the Arctis Gamebuds—the world’s first gaming earbuds designed to work seamlessly across Xbox, PlayStation, and PC. They are now available to buy for $159.99.

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Hands on with a new wireless 3rd-party Xbox controller — it's the cheapest yet and made for Minecraft fans, just in time for the holidays

The PDP REALMz Minecraft Diamond Print Wireless Controller, an affordable, officially licensed wireless controller for Xbox fans and Minecraft enthusiasts alike.

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Hisense: celebrating 55 years ahead of the game

With user-centric technology and ultimate quality

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5 biggest new games launching in November 2024 for PS5, Nintendo Switch, Xbox and PC

November 2024 brings some exciting new releases across various platforms including the long-awaited Planet Coaster 2 and Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024.

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Xbox FY25 Q1 gaming revenue is up 43% year-over-year, again thanks to Activision Blizzard — and Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 just set a franchise record

Microsoft gaming revenue is up with strong results mostly due to Activision Blizzard.

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'Age of Empires 4' announces new DLC coming soon, as it celebrates its 3rd anniversary

The developers of Age of Empires 4 have recently announced that they have begun developing new DLC content for the game that will be added sometime later during 2025.

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Meta's leaked 'Avalanche' could bring back Oculus Rift games, but I want more

A long-rumored cloud gaming app was briefly leaked on the Quest Store. We suspect it'll arrive on Quest 3 soon, but used in a safe way — and we'd love to see something more ambitious.

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Turtle Beach's wild new Xbox controller rotates buttons in and out of the gamepad like a sci-fi gadget, and you can preorder it now

Gaming peripheral maker Turtle Beach has announced the Stealth Pivot Xbox controller, a gamepad with unique revolving button modules that give you access to a separate set of inputs.

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"I know none of this is easy news to hear, particularly with colleagues and friends departing SIE." Sony closes two PlayStation studios and shutters Concord for good

PlayStation maker Sony has revealed that it's closing its Neon Koi and Firewalk Studios teams, with the latter's unsuccessful hero shooter Concord being sunset permanently.

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Machine Games confirms that 'Indiana Jones and The Great Circle' runs at 60 FPS on the Xbox Series X and the Xbox Series S

It's sixty frames per second for Indiana Jones and the Great Circle on both the Xbox Series X and the oft-30 FPS Xbox Series S.

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I've played Indiana Jones and the Great Circle and it's not what I expected – it's even better

Bethesda's Indiana Jones game is far more than a Tomb Raider / Uncharted-alike.

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Hands-on: Xbox's "Indiana Jones and the Great Circle" isn't just shaping up to be a fantastic game, it might represent the Disney franchise's future

Xbox's Indiana Jones and the Great Circle truly "gets" the soul of one of the greatest adventure trilogies of all time. Yes, I said trilogy.

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The Xbox app on Windows DESPERATELY needs to add this essential Steam feature that I can't live without

The Xbox app is a hungry thing, gobbling up bandwidth. We need a way to keep it in check.

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'Monster Hunter Wilds’ Open Beta Start Time, Preload Details, and Rewards for PS5, Xbox, and PC

'Monster Hunter Wilds' is letting players get a taste of the game before its 2025 release and earn an adorable reward while they're at it.

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Microsoft makes the Xbox app on Windows PC much better with a new feature it's been missing since release

Microsoft has released a new update for the Xbox app on Windows that gives it a feature I've wanted since the software came out.

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Dragon Age: The Veilguard reviews and Metacritic score roundup: Does BioWare's latest RPG live up to its legacy?

At long last, Dragon Age: The Veilguard — the latest entry in BioWare's beloved fantasy RPG series — is finally here. But does it live up to the studio's legacy? Here's what reviewers think.

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No Man's Sky dev fixed one fan's 611-hour save because "when a player has put that much into our game it deserves the engineering fix"

With saves so big, devs "can't help but take extra time" to fix them

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