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Rovio Announces The Return of Classic Angry Birds Games

When we look back to the early years of smartphones and I’m referring to the big boom we’ve seen with the likes of Apple’s iPhone, there are a few video games that are considered classics at this point. We could go back and point out games that took the world by storm and players downloading the game daily. However, to point out just one example of a classic smartphone game, we have Angry Birds. This franchise was massive and again something that smartphone owners were downloading regularly to play.  The

Kim Swift Joins Xbox As Senior Director For Cloud Gaming

With each new console generation that comes out, there are usually a few attempts to bring something a bit more innovative out into the marketplace. We’ve seen plenty of changes over the years whether it was format-based to feature-based. Some of these changes are nothing more than gimmicks in some consumers’ eyes, but other changes come out to establish a new standard. For Microsoft, they are potentially bringing out a big change in the video game industry as they take on cloud gaming. Microsoft has been making several moves to

Demon Slayer for PS5, Xbox Series X, & More Gets Epic Gameplay Trailer, Release Date, & More

Today Aniplex released another new trailer and new details of Kimetsu no Yaiba: Hinokami Keppu Tan or Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba – The Hinokami Chronicles, as it’s known in English. The trailer provides a clearer look at gameplay, which certainly appears to include a lot more than the arena-style battles we have seen so far. We also learn that the release date in Japan is October 14 for PS5, PS4, Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, and PC. There will be a standard edition, a deluxe edition, and a limited

Xbox One Will Be Able To Play Xbox Series X Exclusives Through Cloud Gaming

For plenty of players out there the hunt for a new console is a tough one. We’re enduring several shortages across the board and video game consoles are included in that mix. After all, with a new console platform comes exclusives that are only for that particular system. However, Microsoft has been pretty clear that they want to make their games more accessible than ever before with the likes of adding exclusives to PC, consoles, and Game Pass at launch. Now the push is for cloud gaming and while we

Wild Rift player hits Silver I while playing on a helicopter

Playing ranked in League of Legends: Wild Rift can be challenging at times because of toxic teammates, win trading, and connectivity issues, among other struggles. But one Wild Rift player still found the energy to queue up on a helicopter and reach Silver I. The video, posted on Reddit by user u/RyhDerr, shows a player dressed in a military uniform enjoying Wild Rift on a moving helicopter. Playing a strategic mobile MOBA game on a helicopter is definitely not easy, even in the comparatively lower-ranked silver tiers. The sound of

Just Dance 2022 Announced, Includes Exclusive Version of Todrick Hall Track

During Ubisoft Forward 2021, Just Dance 2022 was announced for Switch, Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S, PS4, PS5 and Google Stadia. The game will feature 40 new songs and use the smartphone app as recent entries in the series have adopted for tracking your movements as you’re bustin’ your moves. Featured songs include Imagine Dragons’ ‘Believer,’ Ciara’s ‘Level Up’ and an exclusive version of Todrick Hall’s ‘Nails, Hair, Hips, Heels’ made specially for Just Dance 2022. These will be added to the Just Dance Unlimited service, granting players access to

Sony PlayStation CEO Says Mobile Games Are Coming Soon

We’re in a new generation of console gaming and it’s a bit different this time around thanks to Microsoft. Microsoft has pushed to bring out gaming into a more broad umbrella than just consoles and exclusives. With Microsoft, we’re getting Xbox first-party titles on consoles, PC, and even through cloud-gaming services. However, that doesn’t mean Sony is not experimenting with new media mediums. While we’re still waiting to see if Sony has anything to compete against Microsoft’s Xbox Game Pass service which essentially brings out all first-party games to the

Pokémon OCG announces collaboration with line artist Yu Nagaba

In celebration of their 25th aniversary, The Pokémon Company announced a set of limited edition items that will be released in Japan in collaboration with renowned line artist, Yu Nagaba. This release will include both a promo card and a box set that will include some extra goodies, all illustrated by Nagaba. Image via PUBLIC TOKYO The promo card, a line-drawn Pikachu, will be a gift for buyers who spend more than 1,500 yen at any of the Pokémon Center stores in Japan following July 22. Also on that day,

10 Best Kart Racing Video Games

There are a ton of great kart racing video games out there and we wanted to pick out a few titles that you might be interested in. In this list, we have ten recommendations for you. With that said this list could have easily turned into a ton of Mario Kart recommendations because that’s one of the more popular kart racing video games of all time. However, we’re sticking with just three installments that differ from each other in that franchise. The rest are other fun titles worth looking into.

Sony Confirms It Wants PlayStation in the Mobile Gaming Market

Sony officially confirmed a longstanding games industry rumor today by saying that it plans to expand PlayStation franchises into the mobile realm. Specifically, the company plans to “explore” the mobile market with one of the many franchises in its catalog in order to “welcome millions of new gamers to the PlayStation family.” We’ve heard rumors that a push to mobile was in the cards for PlayStation, borne out by a recent job listing that said Sony was seeking a new executive to do just that. Sony finally confirmed these rumors