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The 41 Most Anticipated Games of 2023

What are the biggest games in 2023 on PC, Android, iPhone, PS4, PS5, Xbox One, and Xbox Series S/X? Call of Duty: Warzone Mobile, Dead Space, Hogwarts Legacy, Marvel’s Spider-Man 2, Tekken 8, Street Fighter 6, Diablo IV, Assassin’s Creed Mirage, Star Wars Jedi: Survivor, The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom, Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora, Final Fantasy XVI, Sk... from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/iN6s9rg via IFTTT

Gaming in 2022 Recap: From BGMI Ban to Microsoft's $69-Billion Headache, a Look Back

Gamers have enjoyed an eventful 2022 with Elden Ring and God of War Ragnarök grabbing the headlines for all the right reasons. On this week's Orbital podcast, we discuss what were our favourite games to come out in 2022. We also touch up on some of the major gaming developments, and what we want to see in 2023. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/hbwHEek via IFTTT

Steam Replay 2022: PC Gamers Get a Recap, With Statistics on Their Past Year

Valve’s new Steam Replay feature is out now, offering insight into your personal PC gaming experiences in 2022. Akin to Spotify Wrapped, the feature details a range of statistics, ranging from most played games, total achievements unlocked, a monthly breakdown, and more. Your accomplishments can be shared with friends as well, and simply browsing through it unlocks ... from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/7SeB1Kz via IFTTT

PlayStation Plus January 2023 Free Games: Star Wars Jedi Fallen Order, Fallout 76, and Axiom Verge 2

PlayStation Plus monthly free games for the new year have been revealed. Starting January 3, PS Plus Essential, Extra, Premium, and Deluxe subscribers can add Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order, Fallout 76, and Axiom Verge 2 to their game library. Access ends on February 6, 2023, after which players will need to hold onto their subscriptions to keep playing. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/Y34U2hX via IFTTT

Esports Now Recognised as Part of Multi-Sport Event, to Be Taken Care by Department of Sports: Government

Government of India on Tuesday gave Esports a major boost by integrating it with mainline sports disciplines in the country. The President of India, Droupadi Murmu, in exercise of the powers "conferred by clause (3) of article 77 of the Constitution" amended the rules governing Esports and asked the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology and the Sports Min... from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/ZJ8XAqe via IFTTT

Best Games of 2022: Gadgets 360’s Favourite PC, PS4, PS5, Mobile, and Xbox Games

The best games of 2022: Gadgets 360’s favourite games on PC, PS4, PS5, Android, iPhone, Nintendo Switch, Xbox One, and Xbox Series S/X this year include Cult of the Lamb, Elden Ring, Genshin Impact, God of War Ragnarök, A Plague Tale: Requiem, PowerWash Simulator, and Stray. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/CWmJLog via IFTTT

Steam Winter Sale 2022 Best Deals: Elden Ring, God of War, FIFA 23, and More

Steam Winter Sale 2022 is here, bringing steep discounts on PC games, up to 80 percent off. Steam Winter Sale 2022 is scheduled to end on January 5, 2023 at 11:30pm IST, and offers discounts on popular titles such as Elden Ring, God of War, FIFA 23, Red Dead Redemption 2, Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2, Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice, Disco Elysium, and more. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/J7uXPw8 via IFTTT

Xbox Game Pass: Outer Wilds Among Nine Games Leaving Service on New Year's Day

Outer Wilds and eight other games are leaving Xbox Game Pass on January 1, 2023. These removals were not notified by Xbox in their blog from earlier this month, which detailed new entrants to the service. Other titles leaving the subscription service include Tropico 6, Scarlet Nexus, The Pedestrian, Iron Harvest, Immortal Realms: Vampire Wars, Gorogoa, and Embr. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/phXa5NI via IFTTT

Assassin’s Creed Mobile 'Jade' Gameplay Footage Leaked From Alleged Alpha Test

Assassin’s Creed Mobile Jade gameplay footage has seemingly leaked online. The series of recordings allegedly originate from an alpha test for the mobile game — the sign-ups for which have since been shut down by Ubisoft. Being the first game in the Assassin’s Creed franchise to allow character creation, the footage offers a look at the various customisation opt... from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/cKG8P4e via IFTTT

Amazon Prime Gaming Now Live in India With Free PC Games, In-Game Content for Prime Members

Amazon Prime Gaming has been launched in India. The subscription service offers access to multiple free PC games and in-game content to Amazon Prime members every month. The company is offering free games like The Amazing American Circus, Doors: Paradox and more via Amazon Prime Gaming. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/k56C3q2 via IFTTT

Fortnite Maker Epic Games Hit With $520 Million Penalty Over Alleged Violation of Children's Privacy

Epic Games, creator of the popular battle royale game Fortnite, will pay a record $520 million penalty to settle accusations of violating children's privacy and tricking users into making purchases, according to the US Federal Trade Commission. The Fortnite maker said it had eliminated pay-to-win and pay-to-progress mechanics, along with random loot boxes on 2019, and... from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/5IvKlpF via IFTTT

Elden Ring Deserved Game of the Year at The Game Awards 2022. Here’s Why

Elden Ring took home the big honours at The Game Awards 2022, winning Game of the Year and Best Game Direction. The fantasy RPG pipped the likes of God of War Ragnarök, Stray, Horizon Forbidden West, A Plague Tale: Requiem, and Xenoblade Chronicles 3 for the top award. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/sMP45tm via IFTTT

Redmi Note 12 Pro 4G Spotted on NBTC Certification Site, May Debut as Redmi Note 11 Pro (2023) in Other Regions

Redmi Note 12 Pro 4G is reportedly in the works. Ahead of the official confirmation, the handset has been spotted on Thailand’s National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission (NBTC) website with model number 2209116AG. The listing indicates that Redmi will likely launch the Redmi Note 12 Pro 4G in markets in different monikers. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/eqjUYPg via IFTTT

Xbox Countdown Sale 2022: Best Deals on Xbox One, Xbox Series S/X Games

Xbox’s Countdown Sale 2022 brings steep discounts on popular titles such as FIFA 23, Red Dead Redemption 2, Elden Ring, NFS Unbound, Gotham Knights, Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2, and more. Despite what the name suggests, the promotional sale will continue to run a little after new year — ending on January 2, 2023. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/5mUniOR via IFTTT

Spider-Man 2 Out Autumn 2023 on PS5, Insomniac Games Reveals

Marvel’s Spider-Man 2 is heading on to PS5 in the autumn of 2023. Developer Insomniac Games announced the release window in a blog post, which promises an even more exciting chapter in the lives of web-crawling duo Peter Parker and Miles Morales, as they face off against the symbiote Venom. Bryan Intihar and Ryan Smith, who worked on the previous two Spider-Man game... from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/kVRyDCe via IFTTT

Henry Cavill to Star in Warhammer 40,000 Series at Amazon Prime Video: Report

Henry Cavill is reportedly attached to a Warhammer 40,000 series at Amazon Prime Video. As per Deadline, the actor has been exploring multiple opportunities, after stepping down from the role of Superman for DC Studios. Reports suggest that Amazon is in the final stages of acquiring rights to Warhammer 40,000 from board game manufacturer Games Workshop. Cavill is atta... from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/aOQ43q0 via IFTTT

God of War TV Series Officially Ordered at Amazon Prime Video

The God of War live-action series adaptation is officially a go at Prime Video. Rafe Judkins, who co-wrote the Tom Holland-led Uncharted movie is serving as showrunner on the project. Meanwhile, The Expanse creators Mark Fergus and Hawk Ostby executive produce and write the series for Amazon, based on the critically-acclaimed 2018 reboot game. Currently, there is no r... from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/UTZfi84 via IFTTT

Far Cry, Yakuza Lead PlayStation Plus Extra, Deluxe Games for December 2022

Sony has revealed the list of games coming to the PlayStation Plus Extra and Deluxe catalogue in December. Key highlights include Far Cry 6, Far Cry Primal, Far Cry New Dawn, Yakuza: Like a Dragon, and Yakuza 6: The Song of Life. The games will be available on PS Plus’s higher-tier plans, starting December 20. WWE 2K22 is also part of the list, though it will be ava... from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/h9NGVEB via IFTTT

Hogwarts Legacy For PS4, Xbox One, and Nintendo Delayed: All You Need to Know

Hogwarts Legacy, the upcoming open-world Harry Potter RPG to be published by Warner Bros. Games and developed by Avalanche Software, has seemed to hit another delay in release, but only for certain platforms. The game will only make its way to PlayStation 4 and Xbox One consoles by April 4, 2023, while the Nintendo Switch version of the game will arrive by July 25, 20... from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/GtjqML7 via IFTTT

PlayStation 2022 Wrap-Up Is Here, With Your Annual Gaming Achievements, Playing Statistics

Sony released its PlayStation 2022 Wrap-Up on Tuesday, highlighting users’ top games of the year, their playing statistics, and gaming achievements. The Wrap-Up provides a lowdown on the time spent gaming on a PlayStation in 2022 and also includes users’ online play statistics. The 2022 PlayStation Wrap-Up comes with a voucher code for an avatar based on users’ ... from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/MdTI5RU via IFTTT

Microsoft Activision Deal: Firm Offered to Agree to FTC Consent Decree on Call of Duty Games for Rivals

Microsoft President Brad Smith on Tuesday revealed that the US firm, which is seeking approval for its takeover of Activision Blizzard that was announced earlier this year, offered to agree to a consent decree with the US FTC to provide its Call of Duty games to Sony and other rivals, like Nintendo. The company's acquisition deal is also facing scrutiny outside the US... from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/dVkv4nm via IFTTT

PlayStation Plus Deals: Annual Subscription Plans Get Up to 50 Percent Discount For Limited Time: Details

PlayStation Plus has announced the subscription for all its members across all three tiers. Only new users or the subscribers whose membership has expired can opt for the PlayStation Plus discounted annual subscription. The offer, which has been made live on December 12, will be valid for availing till December 20. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/VTkNI0f via IFTTT

ED Investigates Gaming Companies’ GST Evasion Worth Rs. 23,000 Crore

The Directorate of Enforcement is investigating GST evasion of about Rs 23,000 crore by gaming companies between April 2019 and November 2022, Minister of State for Finance Pankaj Chaudhary said on Monday. The ED has attached proceeds of crime in cases related to cyber and crypto assets frauds. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/YXVnEbK via IFTTT

Elden Ring Deserved Game of the Year at The Game Awards 2022. Here’s Why

Elden Ring took home the big honours at The Game Awards 2022, winning Game of the Year and Best Game Direction. The fantasy RPG pipped the likes of God of War Ragnarök, Stray, Horizon Forbidden West, A Plague Tale: Requiem, and Xenoblade Chronicles 3 for the top award. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/epTYv84 via IFTTT

The Game Awards 2022: Death Stranding 2, Diablo 4, Hades II, Armored Core 6, More Announced

The Game Awards 2022 unveiled a slew of new trailers and announcements, live from the Microsoft Theatre in Los Angeles on December 8. Key highlights include Death Stranding 2, Hades 2, gameplay for Star Wars Jedi: Survivor, Diablo 4, Street Fighter 6, a release date for Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League, and a whole lot more. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/Zr5nvUW via IFTTT

The Game Awards Winners 2022: The Full List, From Best Ongoing to Game of the Year

The Game Awards 2022 winners list: Elden Ring wins Game of the Year as God of War Ragnarök gets six awards, the most of any game in 2022. Elsewhere at The Game Awards 2022, Stray won best indie game, Marvel Snap took best mobile game, Bayonetta 3 was awarded best action game, Mario + Rabbids Sparks of Hope the best simulation or strategy game, and Gran Turismo 7 the ... from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/e4wUV1i via IFTTT

Microsoft Activision Deal: US FTC Sues to Block $69 Billion Takeover Deal Over Competition Concerns

Microsoft's $69 billion (roughly Rs. 5,66,800 crore) bid to acquire Activision Blizzard, maker of the popular Call of Duty series, hit a roadblock on Thursday after the US FTC sued to block the takeover deal. Brad Smith, the company's president, tweeted on Thursday that the company would fight the FTC to complete the deal. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/MqzmK6A via IFTTT

The Game Awards 2022 India Time, How to Watch, Nominees, and More

The Game Awards 2022 date and time is December 8 at 4:30pm PT (6am IST on December 9). Hosted by Geoff Keighley, the event will be available to stream for free on YouTube, Twitch, Twitter, Facebook Live, and more. A total of 108 titles, individuals, and teams will compete across 31 categories to come out on top. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/GDrgFHb via IFTTT

PlayStation to Host a Free Online Multiplayer Weekend From December 10 to 11

PlayStation is holding a free online multiplayer weekend, the company confirmed in a tweet. From December 10 to December 11, players will be able to access online multiplayer modes on PS4 and PS5 games, without having to pay for a PS Plus subscription. The lowest tier (Essential) PS Plus subscription costs Rs. 499, and offers free multiplayer access in addition to a m... from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/MoJ1n5u via IFTTT

Microsoft Agrees to Release Call of Duty on Nintendo Platforms for 10 Years Amid Regulatory Scrutiny

Microsoft on Wednesday announced that it had agreed on a 10-year commitment to release Call of Duty for Nintendo platforms, a few days after it was revealed that the company had offered Sony same day releases for PlayStation consoles for a 10-year period. The agreement was announced by Microsoft Gaming CEO Phil Spencer in a tweet on Wednesday. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/nXesAbv via IFTTT

Nubia Red Magic 8 Pro Specifications Leak via TENAA Listing, Tipped to Run on Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 SoC

A detailed list of specifications for the upcoming Nubia Red Magic 8 Pro have leaked on Chinese social media website Weibo via an alleged TENAA listing for the device. Screenshots from the listing mention a 6.8-inch OLED display, a triple rear camera setup and up to 1 TB storage. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/KZ6985h via IFTTT

Amazon Prime Gaming Service Launch Teased in India, Will Offer Free PC Games Every Month to Subscribers

The Amazon India website recently teased the launch of Prime Gaming in the country, promising free monthly PC games and more. The service, which comes bundled with a Prime membership, is currently unsupported in India and provides mobile gaming offers only, in addition to other Prime benefits. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/iPFEVgk via IFTTT

God of War Ragnarök’s Photo Mode Now Live, Lets You Change Facial Expressions for Kratos, Atreus, Others

God of War Ragnarök’s photo mode is finally here, as part of a version 3.00 update. The feature can be accessed by pressing the ‘Square’ button in the game’s options menu, and lets you apply facial expressions to lead characters namely Kratos, Atreus, Freya, Brok, Sindri, Tyr, Angrboda, Thor, and Thrúd. Similar to photo mode in other AAA titles, players can ... from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/CFa9GPm via IFTTT

Star Wars Jedi: Survivor Gameplay Reveal Confirmed for The Game Awards 2022, Merely Hours After Release Date Leak

Star Wars Jedi: Survivor is getting a gameplay reveal at The Game Awards 2022, EA has confirmed. The announcement comes in the wake of a release date reveal on Steam, which also included details on pre-order bonuses and system requirements for the same. The sequel is set five years after the events of Fallen Order, and follows Cal Kestis’ story as a powerful Jedi Kn... from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/05Ud9s7 via IFTTT

Microsoft Offers Sony 10-Year Contract for Upcoming Call of Duty Titles on PlayStation: Report

Microsoft has reportedly offered Sony a 10-year contract for upcoming Call of Duty releases on PlayStation. The company is facing a full-scale EU probe into its acquisition of Activision Blizzard, and previously offered a 3-year deal to Sony after the current agreement expires, which the latter termed inadequate. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/AoEqWrX via IFTTT

Government Tax Panel Said to Be Unlikely to Reach Consensus on Taxing Online Gaming in December

A government panel of state finance ministers has not yet submitted its report on plans to tax the online gaming sector, according to a government official. The panel is yet to decide whether to talk the profits of these firms, or the value of the entire pool of money collected from game participants. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/IQ4d78D via IFTTT

Gamers Who Spend Money on 'Loot Boxes' Twice as Likely to Gamble, Research Shows

Gamers who pay for "loot boxes" in games are twice as inclined to bet, according to research findings based on 1,600 adults in Canada published in the peer-reviewed journal Addiction Research & Theory. The findings call into question the hypothesis that psychological factors cause the link between gambling and loot boxes, according to the researchers. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/h27Insy via IFTTT

The Last of Us Trailer: Pedro Pascal, Bella Ramsey Journey Into the Post-Apocalyptic, Hostile West

HBO has dropped a trailer for The Last of Us TV series, ahead of its debut in January. A bit chattier than the previous reveals, this new trailer focuses on hardened survivor Joel (Pedro Pascal) and teenage girl Ellie’s (Bella Ramsey) journey to the hostile west coast. We get glimpses at their original voice actors Troy Baker and Ashley Johnson’s characters, along... from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/dGvfamC via IFTTT

Government Said to Plan Regulation of All Real-Money Online Games, to Include Games of Skill and Chance

The government is said to be planning to regulate all real-money games, including both games of skill and games of chance. The Prime Minister's Office is said to have overruled a proposal that would only allow the regulation of games of skill. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/rZdK2jP via IFTTT

Xbox Game Pass December 2022: Lego Star Wars The Skywalker Saga, High on Life, and More

Lego Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga is coming to Xbox Game Pass in December, alongside Justin Roiland’s High on Life, which is a day-one release. Metal: Hellsinger is finally headed to Xbox One, while the stealth-horror sequel Hello Neighbor 2 drops on PC, Xbox Cloud Gaming, Xbox One, and Xbox Series S/X. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/lEX4edL via IFTTT

Beyond PUBG: Krafton Dreams of Ascending the World Stage

Krafton is best known as the publisher and developer behind PUBG Mobile and Battlegrounds Mobile India, and rightly so. But the South Korean video game company has grand ambitions — be it as a global game publisher (from The Callisto Protocol to an upcoming big-budget title), in the metaverse (with its virtual human Ana), and even in India (where it has made investm... from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/h0KWspL via IFTTT

PlayStation Plus December 2022 Free Games: Mass Effect Legendary Edition, Biomutant, and Divine Knockout

PlayStation Plus monthly free games for December 2022 have been revealed. Starting December 6, PS Plus Essential, Extra, Premium, and Deluxe subscribers can add Mass Effect Legendary Edition, Biomutant, and Divine Knockout to their game library. Access ends on January 2, 2023. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/uDgIfEJ via IFTTT