Microsoft revamps Xbox Game Pass plans and hikes Ultimate to $29.99 a month
Microsoft is raising the price of its Xbox Game Pass Ultimate subscription again and rebranding some of its…
Video game maker Electronic Arts to be acquired and taken private for $55 billion
Electronic Arts, the video game maker of “Madden NFL,” “The Sims,” and other popular titles, is being acquired…
$55 billion EA buyout hands Madden over to investors including Saudi Arabia and Jared Kushner
The transaction was approved by EA’s Board of Directors, is expected to close in Q1 FY27 and is…
Gaming history goes on display with Australian titles Hollow Knight Silksong and Team Fortress chronicled
Hollow Knight Silksong set the world and online gaming store infrastructure metaphorically on fire when it launched two…
Silksong finally launches in September
Hollow Knight: Silksong, the full sequel to Hollow Knight that has been in development for years, will be…
Kick streamer Raphael Graven: French online streamer dies after ‘10 days and nights of torture’ challenge
An online streamer has died after a marathon 10-day livestream in which he was allegedly subjected to “10…
Nvidia’s GeForce Now is upgrading to RTX 5080 GPUs and opening a floodgate of new games
It’s been two and a half years since Nvidia’s GeForce Now cloud gaming service got a big boost…
State sues Roblox over alleged failed protection
BATON ROUGE, La. — Louisiana sued the online gaming platform Roblox on Thursday, alleging the wildly popular site…
HyperX’s new gaming headset claims to last 250 hours on a single charge
HP-owned HyperX is announcing a slew of new gaming headsets and streaming-friendly microphones. The HyperX Cloud Alpha 2…
Epic says Fortnite is coming back to iOS in Australia
Epic Games has announced that it’s bringing Fortnite back to iOS in Australia, after the country’s federal court…
Nintendo raises the Switch 1 price from $299 to $339
The original Nintendo Switch, which has cost $299.99 in the US since its release in 2017, is now…
Australian campaign group sparks NSFW game takedowns and a debate about free speech
The removal of thousands of adult video games from digital storefronts has sparked an online outcry, claiming censorship…