Free beta key giveaway: Play ‘adaption shooter’ Ascendant this week
VGC is giving away 1,000 PC beta keys for squad-based first-person shooter Ascendant, and you can grab yours on a first come, first served basis via this link.
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Ubisoft confirms Forward event during Summer Game Fest week
Ubisoft has confirmed it will hold its annual Ubisoft Forward event on June 10.
Consumers were mostly playing older games in 2023, report suggests
A new industry report has highlighted the growing influence a group of fewer, older video games have over consumers’ annual playtime.
Star Fox artist’s ‘Omega 6’ is officially coming to Nintendo Switch in July
Omega 6, the first video game from Star Fox and F-Zero artist Takaya Imamura since he left Nintendo in 2021, will be released for Nintendo Switch in Japan on July 25.
Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth director and others promoted at Square Enix
Final Fantasy publisher Square Enix has appointed several new executive officers, including Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth director Naoki Hamaguchi.
Capcom says Dragon’s Dogma 2 has sold 2.5 million units
Dragon’s Dogma 2 sales have surpassed 2.5 million units, ten days after its March 22 release date, Capcom has said.
Discord will reportedly roll out sponsored ads this week
Discord is planning to roll out its new sponsored advertising this week, it’s claimed.
Cyberpunk, Witcher studio CD Projekt ‘doesn’t see a place for microtransactions in single-player games’
The CFO of Cyberpunk and The Witcher studio CD Projekt has shared its stance on microtransactions in single-player games.