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Online gaming predictions: Trends for 2023

The online gaming sector has been growing steadily for years, but 2020 and 2021 proved to be hugely significant in the growth trend of this industry.  With many countries in lockdown, people were forced to spend more time than usual at home, and online gaming was one of the ways that we were able to entertain ourselves, while also enabling us to socialize with others at a time when that was heavily restricted in many regions.  One of the results of this development was a dramatic increase in revenue for

Big PS5 update with long-awaited storage expansions arrives Sept. 15

One of the biggest updates for the PlayStation 5 is coming tomorrow with user interface improvements, new social functions, audio enhancements, expansion of mobile features, and the long-awaited capacity to increase storage via an external SSD. Sony’s senior vice president Hideaki Nishino talked about the update that will be released worldwide on Sept. 15 in a PlayStation blog post today and thanked all beta update participants who tested the features that will be available tomorrow. Starting tomorrow, players will be able to download, copy, and launch PS5 and PS4 games,

Future of Gaming Technology: Trends You Need to Follow

The gaming industry is dynamically evolving, with content creators trying to adjust to the ever-changing user demands and emerging technologies. The value of the video game market is currently $65.49 billion, and if you want to get a share of the market, you will need to stay up to date with the latest trends. In order to help you better forecast user demands, we assembled a list of some growing trends that will give you a better understanding of the future gaming technology. Let’s take a look at the first

Guilty Gear Strive PC Requirements Revealed

You won’t need an epic rig for these epic fights. Arc System Works looks to continue on with their flashy fighting series that helped put them on the map with the upcoming Guilty Gear Strive. The game looks to keep with the frenetic action of past games with a tad more accessibility. They have been releasing starter guides for the roster, but now you can see what kind of PC you will need. The game’s Steam page has now gone live, and it looks like you won’t need a beefy

Nerd Street Gamers Announces ‘The Block’ Esports Campus in Philadelphia

Esports infrastructure company Nerd Street Gamers announced plans Wednesday to open an esports campus in Philadelphia called “The Block.”  The facility will be located inside 401 North Broad Street in Philadelphia and will serve as a hub for the company in the city. The 40,000 square foot esports campus will serve as the company’s global headquarters and will house its broadcast and content creation studios. In addition, 20,000 square feet will be dedicated to Localhost Philadelphia, which will offer esports practice centers for local teams and schools, and serve as

Brazilian Cable TV Provider to Broadcast The Convergence Invitational CS:GO Tournament

The Convergence Invitational, a Counter-Strike: Global Offensive (CS:GO) tournament organized by the esports development company Gaming Culture, will be broadcast on Brazilian TV through a special channel from cable provider Claro. Claro, a telecommunications company with multiple services as mobile and broadband internet, is sponsoring the competition and will also stream it through its app NOW, available for its users. In this tournament, the company will be promoting its platform Claro Gaming. The CEO of Gaming Culture Peterson Rodrigues told TEO that “this partnership is important because it increases the

Netflix Is Downgrading Video Quality In Australia To Help Keep Networks From Overloading

As is already the case across Europe, Netflix is downgrading the video quality of movies and TV in Australia as part of an effort to mitigate problems related to internet overload as more people stay home amid concerns around COVID-19.The Sydney Morning Herald reports that Netflix will begin compressing the bit rates of content from this evening (24 March) to help the National Broadband Network (NBN) continue to operate normally.Netflix vice president Ken Florence told SMH that the reduced bit rates will be in place for the next 30 days.

Free Play Days – Sea of Thieves, Assassin’s Creed: Odyssey, and Smite

Free Play Days is here again with an incredible lineup! Carve your own pirate legend in Sea of Thieves,write your own epic tale in Assassin’s Creed Odyssey, and flex your divine power in Smite. Xbox Live Gold members can play for free from Thursday, March 19 at 12:01 a.m. PDT until Sunday, March 22 at 11:59 p.m. PDT. Xbox Game Pass Ultimate members, be sure to play this weekend as there’s lots in store for you as well! You can find and install the games here on Xbox.com. Clicking through