Meta shuts down Ready at Dawn, one of its biggest VR studios
Ready at Dawn Studios has been shut down after more than 20 years developing games for platforms like the PSP and the Meta Quest (formerly Oculus Rift).
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Fortnite is cutting down on item FOMO with new store change
Fortnite practically runs on FOMO (fear of missing out). if you don’t get the item you want in a battle pass, you’ll most likely never get the chance again. So if you wanted to run around as Goku and missed when the excellent skin was available? Tough luck.
Steam hit Balatro is getting a big free update next year
Balatro, the roguelike poker indie game that captured the attention of many players earlier this year, isn’t stopping any time soon. In a Tuesday announcement, developer LocalThunk revealed that a big free update is coming next year.
PlayStation sales are down, but more players are using PS Plus
Is console hardware struggling? In its latest financial report released Tuesday, Sony revealed that hardware sales are declining, although that doesn’t spell doom for the video game conglomerate.
Beetlejuice Beetlejuice tickets are now for sale … inside Roblox
Beetlejuice Beetlejuice is coming out on September 6, so you can buy tickets for it now the regular way, or you can do it in Roblox.
New Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom trailer reveals new ability, smoothie shops
Nintendo continues to tease out new information about The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom, the surprise series entry that allows you to play primarily as Princess Zelda for the very first time. On Monday, it released a new trailer that delves into some of the areas you’ll explore, ways you’ll travel across the map, and a new ability called Bind.
Avowed has been delayed to give players time to finish Black Ops 6
Obsidian Entertainment’s upcoming RPG Avowed has been delayed till next year. An Xbox post on X (formerly Twitter) says that the game is now set for a February 18, 2025, release.
Star Wars Outlaws to add fan-favorite Hondo Ohnaka in post-launch DLC
Ubisoft announced the post-launch road map for the upcoming Star Wars Outlawsin a blog post on Monday, and will introduce two paid story packs, one of which is coming out this fall.