Bully: Scholarship Edition is the latest game to be added to Microsoft’s Backwards Compatibility Program. Joining the more than 300 strong list of titles already available to the Xbox One. Unlike previous consoles, the newer generation lost the ability to play their older brethren’s games natively. That is until Microsoft developed their …
Read More »Call of Duty: Infinite Warfare gets its first map pack Sabotage in 2017
Activision’s newest Call of Duty is getting its first DLC pack named Sabotage, soon. Well, soon-ish depending on the platform you play on. Included in the Sabotage pack are some new multiplayer maps as usual for Call of Duty DLC. Along with a new zombie map with the cast from …
Read More »Dying Light announces its second Zombiefest event
It’s not only blocky realms and World Wars that get into the holiday spirit this year. Developer Techland’s zombie game Dying Light is getting an exclusive event this week. Named Zombiefest #2, the event will be modifying a suspenseful game mode already included in the game along with some rewards. …
Read More »Its snowing in GTA V again, with the Festive Surprise Update
Even hardened criminals need their holidays at least once a year. To remedy that as usual, Rockstar is bringing a special update to Grand Theft Auto: Online. The Festive Surprise Update Snow is back To start things off, all of the game’s areas are now completely covered with snow. This thick …
Read More »SneakyBox and Game Troopers bring Hamster Universe to Windows 10
It was always apparent that hamsters were destined for greater things. That is exactly why Hamsters Universe sends the little critters to space. The Windows version Space Hamsters launched last year for iOS and Android devices. The game gathered quite a nice following with over ten thousand downloads on Google’s Play …
Read More »Warthunder leaves beta after 5 years with Way of the Samurai update
Gaijin – the developer of War Thunder – has finally deemed the now five-year-old game, ready for an official release. While leaving behind the beta title, War Thunder is putting out a brand new update for everyone; dubbed The Samurai Update, it adds multiple Japanese themed ground vehicles, cockpit interiors and two …
Read More »Battlefield 1 brings new game mode Blind Delivery for the holidays
It seems not even brutal World War 1 shooters are free from holiday updates. Battlefield 1 is the latest game to add some holiday cheer this winter. Running the whole week, the update brings players a new custom game mode, vehicle skins, a unique dog tag, and Battlepacks. The Update …
Read More »Civilization VI gets Poland in its first DLC, along with game updates and more
Firaxis, it seems, is hard at work nearing the holidays. The developer has released a surprise Winter 2016 Update for Civilization VI. The free game update brings a score of improvements and tweaks to the game. Along with two pieces of DLC, including a new Civilization, a Viking Scenario Pack …
Read More »Microsoft’s Beam receives major updates; faster, sleeker, redesigned
Beam – the streaming service Microsoft acquired earlier this year and plans to integrate deeply into Windows 10 and Xbox, has announced their December Update. The streaming service is going through a massive transformation – as the company explains in the announcement, it no longer is a “scrappy startup;” with …
Read More »Crysis developer Crytek closes all studios except Frankfurt and Kiev
The German developer Crytek has announced that they will be shutting down five of their studios. This news follows the reports coming from the last weeks, mentioning developers going unpaid for months on end. Crytek Most notably known for their shooters, like the Crysis series and the original Far Cry. …
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