Gaming News - Page 13

Xbox Series S, Series X prices announced in India at Rs 34,990 and Rs 49,990 respectively
Pre-order for both the consoles will begin on 22 September; release is scheduled for 10 November.

Xbox Series S to be priced at £249, expected to be launched on 10 November
Xbox Series X might go on sale for $499 with a $35 per month Xbox All Access financing option.

PUBG India ban: PUBG Corporation says Tencent will no longer handle its franchise in India
PUBG Corporation says it will take on all PUBG Mobile publishing responsibilities in the country.

Epic Games wants to reinstate Fortnite app on App Store, its iOS players drop by 60 percent
Epic is worried it "may never see these users again" and that its Fortnite community has been "torn apart".

FAU-G - an alternative to PUBG announced in India, and the meme-fest has begun
20 percent of the profits made by the FAU-G game will be donated to the Bharat Ke Veer fund.

Super Mario Bros 35th anniversary: Nintendo to drop new games, products and in-game events
New games like Super Mario 3D All-Stars, Super Mario Bros. 35 and Super Mario 3D World + Bowser’s Fury will be released.

Captain Tsubasa game review: Influential Japanese franchise shoots for glory and misses by a mile
This is the franchise's first game on a non-handheld console (there was a game on the Nintendo DS in 2010) since 2006's Captain Tsubasa on the PlayStation 2

No end to Ubisoft's woes as new game draws flak over racist overtones
If Ubisoft are unable to salvage their reputation and make drastic changes to the way they function, the firm may even be subjected to boycotts by gamers.

'Raising funds for your game is the hardest thing you'll do': Raji developers reflect on how game came to be
Nodding Heads Games' Raji: An Ancient Epic launched on the Nintendo Switch last week, and the game is set for its PlayStation 4, Xbox One and PC launch on 15 October

The Witcher: Monster Slayer, a new AR-based game, to arrive on iOS and Android device soon
According to developers, the game challenges players to explore the world around them while tracking, studying and fighting monsters.

Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War to launch on 13 November: All you need to know
To be available on PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and PC, the game is now open for pre-order.

Sony starts online registration for invite-only PlayStation 5 pre-orders
The FAQ page adds that if a player receives an invitation, he/she is not guaranteed to be able to pre-order a PS5 console.

Redmi 9 with MediaTek Helio G35 SoC launched in India at a starting price of Rs 8,999
Redmi 9 offers up to 128 GB storage and houses a 5,000 mAh battery that supports 10W charging.

Fortnite Chapter 2 Season 4 Nexus War released with Iron Man, Thor, Wolverine and more
Fortnite is currently available on PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch, and PC.

Nintendo is reportedly working on a new Switch console, expected to launch in 2021
Games like Metroid Prime 4 and The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild’s sequel might be some of the titles included in the 2021 line-up.

Google Chrome’s Dino game gets modifications, new swords, weapons, tank and chopper
The 2D T-rex now has 26 weapons to choose from (including a helicopter and a tank) to wreak havoc.

PUBG Mobile to get massive 1.0 update on 8 September; to feature higher FPS, lower latency
The update will be the biggest one rolled out since the launch of PUBG, and almost entirely reformulate the interface for gameplayers.

Fortnite can still be downloaded on Samsung phones via the Galaxy Store app
Galaxy users can also get discounts up to 20 percent as part of the ‘Fortnite Mega Drop’ by downloading Epic Games.

Batman: Gotham Knights game to release in 2021: Here is all we know so far
The Batman game will be coming to PS4, Xbox One, PS5, Xbox Series X as well as PC when it releases next year.

Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War to be revealed worldwide on 26 August
Real scenes from the Cold War are shown in the Call of Duty Black Ops Cold War video released by Activision.

Epic Games' war on Apple, Google may ease entry of new players in gaming industry
The war on Apple and Google, if won by Epic Games, may remove a lot of barriers for new players, leading to greater innovation and growth in the industry.

EA has rebranded EA Access, Origin Access subscriptions as EA Play; to launch on Steam on 31 August
The EA Access and Origin Access Basic will become EA Play, while the Origin Access Premier will change to EA Play Pro.

Xbox Series X, Xbox Series S, PlayStation 5, PlayStation 5 Digital Edition price, launch date leaked
Xbox Series S will reportedly be unveiled on 5 November, Series X on 6 November, and PlayStation 5 and Digital Edition on 13 November.

Microsoft Flight Simulator returns after 14 years with features like live weather, traffic and more
The pricing of the Flight Simulator starts at Rs 3,999 for the standard version on both the Microsoft Store and on Steam.

Lenovo Legion 7i, Legion 5Pi, Legion 5i gaming laptops launched in India at a starting price of Rs 79,990
While Legion 7i and Legion 5i are now available for purchase, the Legion 5Pi will go on sale later in August.

Ghost of Tsushima: Legends, a new co-op mode, to arrive on PlayStation 4 later this year
Ghost of Tsushima Legends is said to be based upon 'Japanese folk tales and mythology'.

Apple tells Epic Games it would terminate its inclusion in Apple Developer Program unless it 'cures its breaches' by 28 August
Apple says that "the problem Epic has created for itself is one that can easily be remedied".

Call of Duty Warzone bug causes players to randomly lose weapons and cash
A player claimed their armor box had fallen through the floor in an open surface so the glitch can work up at any surface.

Epic Games sues Apple, Google after Fortnite app was dropped from iOS, Android app stores
Last week, Apple and Google removed Fortnite from their app stores for violating payment guidelines.

Call of Duty Mobile season 9 with Gunsmith, Shipment 1944 map to launch on 16 August
In Call of Duty season 9, players can have mini royale battles with 10 versus 10 players.