Category: Gaming News

Cosmo D’s heady jazz noir RPG Moves Of The Diamond Hand will launch into Steam Early Access on April 13th, the day after I return from holiday. You don’t need to hear about my holiday plans, which involve scree slopes and deterioriating knee cartilage. You do need to hear about Moves of the Diamond Hand. It’s the grander follow-up to Betrayal At Club Low, which Alice O (RPS in peace) called “a delicious snack-sized espionage RPG”. The early access launch will feature the first two chapters of the full game. They apparently “surpass the size and scope of all Cosmo…

Collegiate VR Esports League (CVRE) was established in January 2018 as a fun, friendly community that would cater specifically to the needs of collegiate level VR and esport enthusiasts. Since that time, over 50 different universities, colleges, and post-secondary schools have participated. CVRE recently launched their 11th season and there are already 29 different universities registered with over 115 players. While there have been some changes to the leadership and line-up of games over the years, CVRE is still going strong as a competitive and social network for collegiate level VR players. Here’s a look at the latest announcements for…

Update: Arrowhead have just shared a graphic outlining what’s coming in the next couple of months of Helldivers 2 updates. April’s Terminid-themed update 6.2 will deliver two new biomes, fresh galactic war campaigns, and a new enemy variant. May’s update 6.3, meanwhile, will come with a single new biome and its own fresh galactic war twists. Both months’ll also boast the usual warbond and bug fixing patches. Arrowhead have opted against sharing too much in terms of what the future holds in Helldivers 2 so far, ostensibly to avoid galactic war spoilers, but it looks like this sort of roadmap…

It appears that we’re heading back to the Liberty Falls mansion in Black Ops 6 Zombies’ next DLC map, Shattered Veil – here’s everything we know so far! Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 Zombies is off to an amazing start, with its two incredible launch maps already being followed up with another two seasonal maps: Citadelle des Morts, and The Tomb. Although some fans have criticized The Tomb for its smaller size and notoriously challenging boss encounter, we’re sure many are happy to have so much content on offer, this early in the game’s lifespan. And now, another map…

Hulu has decided to scrap Buffy the Vampire Slayer: New Sunnydale, its planned continuation series that would have once again featured Sarah Michelle Gellar as the show’s original Slayer.Gellar shared news of the shock decision directly with fans today via a brief statement on her Instagram, without explaining Hulu’s decision further. Instead, Gellar simply thanked Oscar-winning director Chloé Zhao for her work pitching the series, which now will no longer come to be.Hulu’s decision is a surprise, considering the lengthy work that had gone into the show since its initial announcement a year ago, the public reveals of its new,…

Another Axiom established a name for itself with Gorilla Tag, which had generated over $26 million from in-app purchases by January 2023, just under two years after launching on Steam Early Access & Sidequest. Gorilla Tag is also the most-rated app on the Quest store, with over 93,000 reviews, nearly twice as many as the second most-rated game, Beat Saber. Even more impressive is the fact that 86% of Gorilla Tag’s ratings are 5 stars. It’s truly astounding. What’s even more amazing is that it’s quite possible that Another Axiom is on a path to repeat this performance. The Upside…

GameStop has transferred its entire Bitcoin holdings to Coinbase’s institutional trading platform, sparking speculation that the video game retailer may be reconsidering its Bitcoin treasury strategy.“GameStop throws in the towel?” blockchain intelligence platform CryptoQuant asked in a post to X on Friday after noticing that GameStop moved its entire 4,710 Bitcoin (BTC) stash worth more than $422 million to Coinbase Prime.CryptoQuant said the transfer was “likely to sell” the holdings, noting that a sale with Bitcoin at $90,800 would mean GameStop realizing around $76 million in losses from its Bitcoin bet.GameStop accumulated 4,710 Bitcoin across several investments in May at…

For those looking to learn everything they can about Black Ops 6 Zombies’ next map, here’s a look at all the Shattered Veil teaser images released so far! The leadup to a new Call of Duty: Zombies map release is always an exciting time, as fans begin to speculate wildly about what to expect. However, things are a bit different this time around. Not only do we already know that we’re heading to Eddie Richtofen’s mansion in Liberty Falls, but the marketing has kicked off a little early. This is likely due to the fact that the next Black Ops…

With new leadership and new technology on the horizon, Xbox is positioning itself for a fresh era. Asha Sharma’s strategy will likely focus on AI-powered development, cross-platform gaming, and new hardware innovations. As the gaming industry evolves, Microsoft hopes this new direction will help Xbox remain one of the most influential brands in the world of gaming.

The enforcement action over wagers on sports event contracts followed Coinbase announcing the launch of prediction markets in all 50 US states.The Nevada Gaming Control Board announced that it had filed a civil enforcement action against Coinbase over wagers on sports event contracts.In Monday filings in the First Judicial District Court of the State of Nevada in and for Carson City, the Nevada Gaming Control Board sued Coinbase Financial Markets over allegations the company offered unlicensed wagers on sporting events. Authorities followed by requesting that the court grant a temporary restraining order and preliminary injunction preventing Coinbase from “operating a…