by Joey McDermott | Oct 29, 2022 | Gaming, News
This past week Phil Spencer, CEO of Microsoft Gaming, sat down with the Wall Street Journal at WSJ Tech Live to discuss a wide range of topics from mobile gaming to the “metaverse”, giving plenty of insight along the way. Here are the highlights: The...
by Joey McDermott | Oct 22, 2022 | Gaming, News
This past week was home to a number of high profile game releases across multiple platforms and genres. Here’s how they’ve landed so far: A Plague Tale: Requiem (84 on OpenCritic) – As a sequel to 2019’s award-winning A Plague Tale: Innocence, Requiem sees...
by Joey McDermott | Oct 21, 2022 | Gaming, News
After years of declining player counts and associated revenue, formerly popular minigame website “Miniclip” has announced that it will be shutting down its servers for all games except 8 Ball Pool and Agar.io. With the heavy majority of Miniclip’s games running on...
by Joey McDermott | Oct 15, 2022 | Gaming, News
Hailing from the southern city-state of Nazumah in the region of Shurima, a new, tanky top laner is making his way to Summoner’s Rift. K’Sante, the Pride of Nazumah, is the latest champion to join League of Legends’ star-studded roster. K’Sante falls into League’s...
by Joey McDermott | Oct 8, 2022 | Esports, Gaming, News
Brazil’s Administrative Council for Economic Defense (CADE) has approved Microsoft’s proposed acquisition of Activision-Blizzard without restrictions. Brazil joins Saudi Arabia as the second major governing body to not only approve the deal, but to approve it without...
by Joey McDermott | Oct 1, 2022 | Gaming, News
In what some have been expecting for months, Google has made the decision to shut down their cloud gaming service “Stadia.” Players have just over three months of time to prepare themselves for the full closure on January 18th, 2023. In an act of good faith towards...
by Joey McDermott | Sep 27, 2022 | Gaming, News
Just days before Google decided to pull the plug on Stadia, Netflix announced that they will continue to invest into gaming by establishing a new internal games studio to help expand their first party offerings. Netflix’s latest studio (and the first to be built...
