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Yahoo, Paypal Blocked in Indonesia Over Failure to Comply With License Rules

Yahoo, Paypal and several gaming websites have been blocked in Indonesia after they failed to comply with the country’s licensing rule. Meanwhile, several tech companies including Meta’s Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp, Amazon, and Alphabet registered in a rush close to the deadline. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/YJEnPH4 via IFTTT

The Sims 4 Update Is Causing Rapid Ageing and Incestual Relationships

A new The Sims 4 free update is reportedly causing characters to age rapidly and seek incestual relationships. The patch brings with it notable features from past Sims games, including curved walls, body, hair and the new Wants system — where the bug resides. The Sims 4 team is currently working on a solution. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/32veqIL via IFTTT

Sony Sees Profit Rise on Music, Films; Says People Playing Less Games as COVID-19 Restrictions Decrease

Sony reported a 3 percent increase in profit for the second quarter, as the company continues to deal with challenges posed by the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, and a waning interest in video games. Sales for the last quarter rose 2 percent to JPY 2.31 trillion (roughly Rs. 37,45,00,000 crore) aided by strong demand for Sony’s music and movie operations, according t... from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/vBx31FL via IFTTT

Cosmic Byte Equinox Kronos Wireless, Equinox Neutrino Gaming Headsets With Dolby Atmos Audio Launched in India

Cosmic Byte has introduced its latest gaming headsets, Equinox Kronos Wireless and Equinox Neutrino, in India. Both the gaming headsets are equipped with metal armbands and aluminium frames, and come with support for Dolby Atmos audio. The Equinox Kronos Wireless and Equinox Neutrino headsets have been priced at Rs. 6,499 and Rs. 4,499, respectively. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/DVGp3zc via IFTTT

New State Mobile to Bring Assassin’s Creed-Themed Content as Krafton, Ubisoft Collaborate

Krafton and Ubisoft have announced a collaboration to bring Assassin’s Creed-themed events and items to New State Mobile. The event will begin in August and last for nearly over a month. As part of the limited-time collaboration event players will get daily login rewards, and along with chances to acquire themed items. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/LWMxsE0 via IFTTT

FIFA 23 Gameplay Trailer Revealed: HyperMotion 2, Women Clubs, and More

FIFA 23 has dropped a gameplay trailer, detailing all the new changes and improvements coming to the game. EA Sports has gone in-depth about the new HyperMotion 2 technology, and how it affects realism in movement. FIFA 23 launches September 30 across PS5, PS4, Xbox Series S/X, Xbox One, and PC. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/VsTEix6 via IFTTT

PlayStation Plus August 2022 Free Games Include Yakuza: Like a Dragon, Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater 1+2, Little Nightmares

PlayStation Plus monthly free games for August 2022 have been revealed. Starting August 2, PS Plus Essential, Extra, Premium, and Deluxe subscribers can add Yakuza: Like a Dragon, Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater 1+2, and Little Nightmares to their game library. Access ends on September 6. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/AcpN3wO via IFTTT

GTA 6 Said to Feature Female Main Character as Rockstar Games Cleans Up Its Frat-Boy Culture

GTA 6, or Grand Theft Auto VI, Rockstar Games' upcoming instalment in its popular GTA series, will feature a playable female protagonist for the first time. Meanwhile, shelving an insensitive game during the global reckoning over police violence, removing transphobic jokes from GTA 5, are some of the actions that Rockstar, a division of Take-Two Interactive Software h... from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/TZGL21l via IFTTT

Logitech Aurora Gaming Headset, Wireless Mouse, Mechanical Keyboards Collection Launched: Details

Logitech has unveiled its Aurora Collection of gaming peripherals that includes the Logitech G735 wireless gaming headset, G715 wireless gaming keyboard, G713 gaming keyboard, and G705 wireless gaming mouse. The Aurora collection has been designed based on feedback from women gamers, according to the company. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/Ho6PRDz via IFTTT

The Last of Us PC Release Date ‘Very Soon’ After PS5 Part 1 Launch

The Last of Us Part 1 on PC release date is expected “very soon” after the PS5 launch, according to a Naughty Dog developer. The Last of Us remake was first revealed at Summer Games Fest and features a ton of improvements, including a permadeath mode. The Last of Us Part 1 releases for PS5 on September 2. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/nv07uQp via IFTTT

PUBG: Authorities Probing Alleged Killing Due to Game's Influence, Says Union Minister Rajeev Chandrasekhar

Law enforcement agencies are investigating a media report of an alleged killing of a mother due to the influence of PUBG, or PlayerUnknown Battlegrounds, Union Minister Rajeev Chandrasekhar said on Friday. Reports of banned apps appearing in new avatars using similar sounding names have been forwarded to the home ministry for examination, according to the minister.   from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/qPRFs5u via IFTTT

Call of Duty: Vanguard Multiplayer Goes Free Through July 26 on PC, PS4, PS5, Xbox One, Xbox Series S/X

Call of Duty: Vanguard’s multiplayer component will be free to play for an entire week: from July 20 until July 26, across all major platforms. Players on PC, PS4, PS5, Xbox One, and Xbox Series S/X can now jump into the newly added USS Texas 1945 map, or head into Shi no Numa to battle hordes of zombies. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/ep5GV8E via IFTTT

Spider-Man Remastered PC System Requirements and Features Announced

Spider-Man Remastered has revealed the minimum, recommended, and ultra PC system requirements, alongside special features to be included in the PC version. The Spider-Man game, exclusive to PS4 and PS5 earlier and launching August 12 on PC, comes with uncapped framerates and support for ultra-wide monitors. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/rjOKSf6 via IFTTT

FIFA 23 Announced: Trailer, Release Date, Price, Pre-Order, PC System Requirements, Cross-Play, and Women's Leagues

FIFA 23 — set to release on September 30 on PC, PS4, PS5, Xbox One, and Xbox Series S/X — has revealed its first official trailer. The latest addition to the annual footballing franchise will include Women’s leagues, two FIFA World Cup modes, and support for cross-play across PC, Xbox, and PlayStation systems. FIFA 23 pre-orders now live on Steam, Epic Games, an... from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/Q0r62dH via IFTTT

Yakuza 8 Screenshots Reveal Returning Characters, Ichiban’s New Haircut

First off-screen images from Yakuza 8 have surfaced online, featuring recurring characters Ichiban Kasuga, Koichi Adachi, and Yu Nanba. The game will be set in an entirely new town and could also star MMA fighter/ YouTuber Mirai Asuka — who happened to be vlogging at the Sega offices. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/RMYzKHe via IFTTT

Stray Game Review: Nails Feline Experience, as Cat Jumps and Slinkers Through a Dystopian World

Stray review: cat game, from Annapurna and BlueTwelve Studio, nails the feline experience and balances a variety of genres, though it’s left wanting with frustrating bugs. Stray is released July 19 on PC, PS4, and PS5. Stray game price is Rs. 749 on Steam, Rs. 1,999 on PS4 and PS5, and free with PS Plus Extra/Deluxe. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/CvpBjy9 via IFTTT

God of War: Ragnarök Plot Synopsis Revealed

God of War: Ragnarök now has an official plot synopsis, thanks to the PlayStation Store page. Details reveal that a good chunk of the story will take place in Fimbulwinter, as Kratos and Atreus venture into the nine Norse realms whilst preparing for the impending Ragnarök event. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/qNiOIh9 via IFTTT

Ghost of Tsushima Has Sold Nearly 10 Million Copies on PS5, PS4

Ghost of Tsushima has sold 1.73 million copies since its January 2022 recorded numbers, which was a little over 8 million units. With that, Ghost of Tsushima is now nearly at 10 million copies sold. Sucker Punch Productions also revealed some interesting in-game stats, including the number of times players have pet foxes. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/zj854DF via IFTTT

PlayStation Plus July 2022 Games Include Stray, Marvel’s Avengers, Final Fantasy VII Remake Intergrade, More

Sony has revealed the list of games coming to the PlayStation Plus Game Catalogue in July. It features Stray, Marvel’s Avengers, Final Fantasy VII Remake Intergrade, five Assassin’s Creed games, and more. PlayStation Plus Premium and Deluxe and Extra members will be able to access these games starting from July 19. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/tXeinfN via IFTTT

Chinese Official Sacked for Negligence, Video Game Addiction; Faces Criminal Investigation

The Chinese government has sacked an official for negligence, video game addiction and several other offences, following the miscarriage of a patient after she was barred entry into hospitals due to Covid-19 restrictions. The official, Li Qiang, has been removed from his post as director of the medical emergency centre in Xi'an, kicked out of the ruling Communist Part... from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/mgxV1s4 via IFTTT

Frequent Video Game Players Have Superior Decision-Making Skills, Says Study

A recent study by Georgia State University researchers suggests that frequent video game players reflect superior sensorimotor decision-making skills and enhanced activity in key regions of the brain as compared to non-players. For the findings, the authors used functional magnetic resonance imaging (FMRI). from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/NSP5ZIn via IFTTT

Red Magic 7S, Red Magic 7S Pro With Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 SoC, Under-Display Camera Launched: Price, Specifications

Nubia Red Magic 7S and Red Magic 7S Pro gaming smartphones have launched in China at a starting price of CNY 3,999 (roughly Rs. 47,400). The smartphones come in multiple configurations along with a special edition. It will go on sale in China from July 15. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/NDrSXps via IFTTT

Microsoft's Activision Buyout Deal Faces Probe From UK Antitrust Regulator

The UK’s Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) will probe Microsoft’s deal to buy Call of Duty maker Activision Blizzard, the watchdog said on Wednesday. The CMA said it had until September 1 to decide whether the deal would reduce competition in the UK. Microsoft in January said it was buying Activision Blizzard, in the biggest ever gaming industry deal, that w... from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/1RvmhTs via IFTTT

Xbox Series X Price in India Is Now Rs. 52,990, as Indian Rupee Falls Against US Dollar

Xbox Series X price in India goes up 6 percent from Rs. 49,990 to Rs. 52,990, thanks to the weakening power of the Indian Rupee (INR) against the US Dollar (USD). Xbox Series S is currently available at Rs. 31,399, a 10 percent discount off old sticker price, on Amazon and Flipkart. Xbox Wireless Controller and the Xbox Wireless Headset now cost Rs. 5,590 and Rs. 9,49... from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/xzF8rW9 via IFTTT

Former TikTok Gaming Head to Launch Blockchain Games Startup as Big Players Keep Away

Former TikTok's gaming head, Jason Fung, is launching a blockchain gaming startup Meta0 as one of two co-founders. Fung said he left TikTok after seeing an opportunity to offer a solution to the current segregated nature of infrastructure options available to developers looking to build blockchain games. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/ndqAFCU via IFTTT

Battlegrounds Mobile India Hits 100 Million Registered Users in India, 1 Year After Official Launch: Krafton

Battlegrounds Mobile India (BGMI) has hit the 100-million-registered users milestone in India, Krafton announced on Thursday. BGMI is the Indian avatar of PUBG Mobile which was banned in the country in September 2020. The company is planning to conduct four pro and semi-pro tournaments featuring cash prizes of Rs. 6 crores in the country this year. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/1lNXc4u via IFTTT