Video Games

Roblox Collaborates with Google on Advertising

Image Credits:Roblox/GoogleOn Tuesday, Google announced a partnership with gaming company Roblox, enabling advertisers to buy and expand Roblox’s Rewarded Video and other immersive ad formats.According to Roblox, marketers aiming to reach the platform’s predominantly Gen Z audience can now use Google Ad Manager to place video ad purchases, including the Rewarded Video format.Expanding...

Nintendo is Developing Virtual Game Cards for Switch 2 Cross-Device Play

Image Credits:Chesnot(opens in a new window)/ Getty ImageOn Thursday, Nintendo revealed its work on Virtual Game Cards, a feature that enhances the portability of digitally downloaded games across devices. With the highly anticipated Switch 2 approaching, these cards will simplify transferring existing Switch games to new hardware.The Challenge of Transferring Digital Switch GamesCurrently, Switch...

PS5 Pro Offers Minor Graphics Upgrades with a Major Price Hike

Sony has unveiled the PlayStation 5 ProSony Interactive EntertainmentAs the console generation progresses, major players are updating their hardware for modest graphics enhancements. Sony has just introduced the PlayStation 5 Pro, featuring improved specs and, notably, a significantly higher price tag.The PS5 Pro’s primary enhancements revolve around what Sony refers to as “The Big...

Assassin’s Creed Now Takes us to a New Scenario, Japan

Naoe and Yasuke have been introduced as dual protagonists in the gameIn the 17 years since its inception, Ubisoft's Assassin's Creed series has transported fans to various historical periods, from Ancient Greece and Egypt to Victorian London and even the Civil War period of the United States, and now we go to Japan.Despite numerous...

Razor’s Edge: a $400 Android Cloud Gaming Handheld

$399.99 is an aggressive price for a promising Android handheld that has a 6.8-inch OLED screen with 144Hz refresh rate.Credit: RazerRazer has finally shown off the Edge, its portable Android gaming handheld. Looking much better since the last it was seen in December 2021. There's a load to talk about with this one. The Edge...

GTA VI Data Hack, Rockstar to Continue Development Despite Leaks

Credit: RockstarRockstar has confirmed that the Grand Theft Auto VI images leaked online over the weekend were a result of a Hack to their servers. The user that uploaded the gameplay, "teapotuberhacker," claims they additionally are responsible for the strike on Uber last week. However, it's still uncertain whether they're connected."We recently suffered a...

Elden Ring Board Game Coming to Kickstarter

Credit: BandaiNamco / SFGElden Ring is getting a board game variant, thanks to a cooperation between Bandai Namco and Steamforged Games. Bandai Namco, the publisher of Elden Ring and board game designer Steamforged, already collaborated on a Dark Souls board game. Steamforged has additionally produced adaptations of Horizon, Resident Evil, Monster Hunter, and much...

A New Game, “Squirrel With a Gun,” Is Coming to Steam… Wait What?

A Squirrel holding a gun in the new game "Squirrel with a gun". Credit: SteamSquirrel With a Gun is a future Steam video game developed in Unreal Engine 5 that has gone viral because of its main protagonist, a squirrel... whit a gun.Dan DeEntremont is developing the video game. Footage of the game highlights the...

The Massive New Odyssey Ark Monitor by Samsung Gets a Release Date

The Odyssey Ark Monitor in it's vertical orientation. Credit: SamsungAfter revealing the product in January at CES, Samsung has, at last, announced a launch date and price for its enormous 55-inch curved gaming monitor: the Odyssey Ark, releasing in early September; it will set you back $3,499.99.Featuring a 16:9 4K panel with a stand that...