Newsletter Capcom Stocks Hit All-Time High, PlayStation to hold Showcase, Sonic Murdered and more 🕹️ The Console War Rages On PlayStation is to hold a showcase in May. According to Jeff Grubb, at Giant Bomb, PlayStation will hold a showcase before Summer Games Fest, which is carded for the 8th of June. The Xbox and Bethesda Showcase will be held on the 11th of June,
Newsletter Starfield release date, "Warzone can run on Switch", says Microsoft, Square Enix Shakeup, and Mario Day Deals! 🕹️ The Console War Rages On Metroid Fusion launches on Nintendo Switch Online! The critically acclaimed Metroid Fusion will finally be available via Nintendo Switch Online + Expansion Pack on modern consoles. It was released on the 9th of March, 2023. Initially released for the Game Boy Advance in 2002, Fusion is
Newsletter Call of Duty on Nintendo for the next ten years! Pokemon Scarlet & Violet get Updates and Nintendo Skips E3 for PAX East! Call of Duty is to launch on Nintendo for the next ten years, Pokemon Scarlet & Violet gets a massive patch, and Nintendo will skip E3.
Newsletter Call of Duty Beta & Early Access, Sony Accuses Microsoft of 'harassment', Xbox Game Pass Reduces Sales! Xbox Game Pass reduces game sales, Microsoft harasses Sony, and Pokemon Developer wants to make non-Pokemon Games!
Newsletter Bobby Kotick promises 'Death' to the United Kingdom, Nintendo raises salaries by 10%, Tears of the Kingdom to cost $70! Bobby Kotick attacks the United Kingdom with threats of 'Death' as Nintendo raises company salaries amidst winning lawsuits and raising prices!
Newsletter Amazon acquires Tomb Raider, and EA cancels Apex Legends Mobile, Battlefield Mobile, and Titanfall 3! Nintendo, PlayStation, and Xbox no-shows at E3! Amazon acquires Tomb Raider, and EA cancels Apex Legends Mobile, Battlefield Mobile, and Titanfall 3. Nintendo, PlayStation, and Xbox no-shows at E3!
Newsletter PlayStation 5 Updated, GoldenEye 007 on Switch + Xbox, Metro Exodus gets SDK, and Xbox draws 120 Million Users in 2022! 🕹️ The Console War Rages On Armored Core 6 Set for Taipei Game Show on the 6th of February. The next major information dump for FromSoftware's forthcoming Armored Core 6: Fires of Rubicon will be revealed at the Taipei Game Show. Yasunori Ogura, the series producer and promotional marketer for the
Newsletter Microsoft Fires 10K Employees, Callisto Protocol Misses Sales Goals, Historic Valve Leak, and Ubisoft Employees Fires back at CEO! 🕹️ The Console War Rages On Valve's most significant historical leak unveils a treasure trove of assets from iconic games, including Half-Life 2, Portal, and Team Fortress 2 Video game developer and publisher Valve experienced a significant leak of game assets in 2016. Portal, Counter-Strike: Source, Day of Defeat: Source, Half-Life
Newsletter EU Fires back at FTC, new PlayStation hardware in testing, and Call of Duty may come to PS Plus! 🕹️ The Console War Rages On 1. The EU clarifies its stance on Microsoft's Zenimax Acquisition and the ongoing acquisition of Activision-Blizzard-King - The European Commission has come to Microsoft's aid in the Activision Blizzard takeover case. US Federal Trading Commission (FTC) mistakenly believed Microsoft made 'commitments' to EU regulators not
Newsletter Nintendo gets Call of Duty, FTC Sues Microsoft, Panda CEO steps down, and $70 Video games! 🕹️ The Console War Rages On 1. Monster Hunter Rise coming to other console platforms - The game is set to go to PlayStation 5, Xbox Series, PlayStation 4, and Xbox One digitally on the 20th of January, 2023, for $39.99 USD. The Sunbreak expansion will follow in the Summer
Newsletter Nintendo issues apology for Pokemon Scarlet & Violet, Smash World Tour gets cancelled, God of War becomes franchise best seller, and the FTC may block Microsoft! 🕹️ The Console War Rages On 1. God of War: Ragnarok has become PlayStation's fastest-selling first-party launch title. In a tweet by PlayStation's official Twitter account, they congratulated Sony Santa Monica on the success of God of War: Ragnarok. The game has sold 5.1 million units as of its first
Newsletter Pokemon Scarlet & Violet breaks records, Former Sonic Team Head arrested, and Microsoft offers a 10-year contract to Sony! 🕹️ The Console War Rages On 1. Former Sonic Team Head and multiple former Square Enix employees arrested - Yuji Naka, former Sonic Team head, and Taisuke Sazaki and Fumiaki Suzuki, former Square Enix Employees, have been arrested due to the ongoing insider trading investigation into the new Dragon Quest game.
Newsletter Pokemon Scarlet & Violet Data mined, Microsoft commits to Sony, and Bethesda prepared to go to war with Mick Gordon! 🕹️ The Console War Rages On 1. Pokemon Scarlet & Violet data mine shows improved network configuration - The new pokemon games have been shown to use Nintendo's new server system, NPLN. NPLN was first used by Monster Hunter Rise on the Switch, followed by Pokemon Legends: Arceus, Splatoon 3, and Bayonetta
Newsletter Pokemon Scarlet ROMs leak online, Netflix to create Gears of War film, Nintendo talks sales and partners with DeNA, Capcom bringing Monster Hunter to Mobile, and NCSoft gets Horizon MMORPG! 🕹️ The Console War Rages On 1. Ratchet & Clank 20th Anniversary sees games find their way onto PS Plus. The critically acclaimed Ratchet & Clank series will get a selection of the games landing on PlayStation Plus for their 20th anniversary. Ratchet & Clank (PS3), Ratchet & Clank: Going Commando (PS3), Ratchet & Clank: Up
Newsletter God of War leaks, EA Partners with Marvel, Modern Warfare 2 makes 800M USD, and Megaman 11 becomes the Best Selling game in the franchise! 🕹️ The Console War Rages On 1. God of War Ragnarok has broken street date - It appears God of War Ragnarok is being sold legally almost two weeks before its scheduled release date. According to various sources, including Sony Santa Monica Studios, a major retailer, has begun selling the game
Newsletter Bayonetta 3 Leaks Online, Metal Gear Solid gets an update from Oscar Isaac, Age of Empires goes cross-platform, and The Witcher gets Next-Gen Remake! Oscar Isaac updates Metal Gear Solid's movie, Bayonetta 3 leaks early, Age of Empires shows of console ports, and The Witcher to get a next-gen remaster!
Newsletter Silent Hill Returns, The Sims 5 Announced, Razer targets Switch, new Mortal Kombat Game, Microsoft prepares to take on Google & Apple! Microsoft has indicated that they will be taking on Google Play Store and Apple's App store. The Sims 5 gets a new set of screenshots, Mortal Kombat goes Mobile, Razer has Nintendo in its sights, and Konami has a huge array of Silent Hill Projects!
Newsletter Brazil Approves Microsoft Acquisition, the UK denies Microsoft, Xbox heads into the Metaverse, Call of Duty asks for Cell Numbers, and Spider-Man Gets Release Date! Brazil has approved Microsoft's Activision-Blizzard acquisition, while the UK's CMA has not, Microsoft fires back at the UK, bringing their Xbox Game Pass into the Metaverse, Activision continues Blizzard's trend by requiring cellular access for games, and Miles Morales swings onto Steam!
Newsletter Super Mario Bros Movie, Need For Speed Unbound, Tencent looks to acquire majority shares, Overwatch 2 backtracks on requirements, and Cyberpunk 2077 developers announce five new games! The Super Mario Bros. Movie gets shown off, Tencent expands, looking to acquire a majority stake, CDPR announces Five new games, Need for Speed Unbound gets a trailer, and Overwatch 2 gets DDoS'd.
Newsletter GTA IV hacker caught, Overwatch wants your Phone Number, PlayStation 5 gets hardware upgrade, Netflix jumps in with in-house game studio! UK arrests potential GTA hacker, PlayStation gets a new APU, Blizzard demands your phone number to launch Overwatch, Netflix continues to build out their game studios, Verizon teases new Razer Edge 5G cloud streaming handheld and Google Stadia sunsets.
Newsletter Gran Theft Auto VI has been leaked, Uber Security claims GTA VI leakers also hacked Uber, Nvidia's new 4090 & 4080 launches, and EA & Marvel gear up for collaboration! Leaks coming from inside Rockstar Games, Activision Blizzard, and even 2K. Uber Security claims the same team that hacked Rockstar Games also hacked several other tech giants. EA & Marvel team up for several new games.
Newsletter The Legend of Zelda: Tears of The Kingdom gets a Release Date, Ubisoft to charge $70 for games, and massive announcements from Sega, Sony, and more from Tokyo Games Show! Ubisoft details new game costs for their AAA games, clarifying Assassin's Creed Adult Only rating, Xbox shows off new integrations, and Nintendo, Sony, Capcom, SEGA, and more show-off games for the next two years.
Newsletter Microsoft vs Sony Continues, TNMT gets a silver screen game, Cyberpunk 2077 v1.6, and Sony goes mobile! Microsoft and Sony trade blows over Call of Duty, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles to hit the silver screen with a supposed game tie in, CDPR makes good on their promise with a new Patch and expansion for Cyberpunk 2077, Xbox rolls out major new changes, and Sony's Xperia is getting ready to game.
Newsletter UK Issues Concerns over Microsoft Acquisitions, Denuvo Responds, Embracer completes Acquisitions, and Sony & Tencet takes stake in Elden Ringer Developer! UK expressed concern over Microsoft's acquisition of Activision Blizzard, Denuvo tries to put out fires, Embracer Group completes acquisition of Tomb Raider developers, and Nintendo remarks, "No Price Increase".
Newsletter Denuvo on the Switch, MSI Launches Game Console, PS5 price increase! Denuvo attacks Switch emulators, SEGA has plans for dormant IPs, MSI sets up a challenge for the Xbox, and PlayStation 5 gets a price increase, all while Gamescom rages on.