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Killers of the Flower Moon, Khufiya, and More: Movie Guide to Cinemas and Streaming in October 2023

Akshay Kumar-led Mission Raniganj: The Great Bharat Rescue, Dumb Money with Paul Dano, Khufiya starring Tabu, Pain Hustlers led by Chris Evans and Emily Blunt, Blumhouse’s Five Nights at Freddys, horror movie The Exorcist: Believer, Martin Scorsese’s Killers of the Flower Moon and more — a list of the biggest movies out in October 2023 in cinemas, Netflix, and ... from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/YOUbP19 via IFTTT

PlayStation Boss Jim Ryan Is Retiring After Almost 30 Years at Sony

PlayStation head Jim Ryan is stepping down after a nearly 30-year stint at Sony. The executive has chosen to retire in March 2024, citing the inability to strike the ‘right balance’ between working in the US and his personal life in the UK. Starting April 1, 2024, Sony Group Corporation COO Hiroki Totoki will be taking over as the interim CEO until the company dec... from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/MPLVzlc via IFTTT

PlayStation Plus October 2023 Free Games: The Callisto Protocol, Farming Simulator 22, and Weird West

PlayStation Plus monthly free games for October have been revealed. Starting October 3, PS Plus Essential, Extra, Premium, and Deluxe subscribers can add The Callisto Protocol, Farming Simulator 22, and Weird West to their library. Access ends on November 6, after which players will need to hold onto their subscriptions to keep playing. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/2kZQxd7 via IFTTT

Meta Quest 3 Pre-Orders Go Live, Mixed Reality Headset Starts Shipping October 10

Meta announced its newest Meta Quest 3 mixed reality headset back in June, promising twice the graphical performance of its predecessor, the Meta Quest 2. Now, with increased competition in the mixed reality segment from Apple, the company has revealed more details about its next-generation headset at its Meta Connect 2023 annual conference on Wednesday, including an ... from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/D9IQ7BZ via IFTTT

Counter-Strike 2 Has Officially Launched on Steam, Replacing CS:GO

Counter-Strike 2 is now available to play for free on Steam. Serving as an upgrade, the game has replaced CS:GO on the store and brings a ton of improvements ranging from better lighting to new assets, volumetric smoke, and a responsive sub-tick architecture. Valve has also introduced a new ranking system that shows your skill rating among the world’s best, alongsid... from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/Q4nzr75 via IFTTT

Killers of the Flower Moon, Khufiya, and More: Movie Guide to Cinemas and Streaming in October 2023

Akshay Kumar-led Mission Raniganj: The Great Bharat Rescue, Dumb Money with Paul Dano, Khufiya starring Tabu, Pain Hustlers led by Chris Evans and Emily Blunt, Blumhouse’s Five Nights at Freddys, horror movie The Exorcist: Believer, Martin Scorsese’s Killers of the Flower Moon and more — a list of the biggest movies out in October 2023 in cinemas, Netflix, and ... from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/icCUv8y via IFTTT

Star Wars Jedi 3 Is in Development at Respawn Entertainment, Actor Cameron Monaghan Confirms

A third Star Wars Jedi game was casually confirmed by actor Cameron Monaghan, who plays Cal Kestis in the video game series. The news comes in the wake of game director Stig Asmussen leaving Respawn Entertainment/ EA, which is strange considering he repeatedly expressed interest in exploring the arc through a trilogy. It was previously confirmed that the Star Wars Jed... from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/2KIsEre via IFTTT

Resident Evil 4 Remake App Store Listing Goes Live, Priced at Premium Cost of Rs. 3,599

Resident Evil 4 remake’s App Store page has gone live, and it’s slated to launch by late 2023. The mobile version — iPhone 15 Pro and above — is listed for Rs. 3,599, which is the same price as the mainline PC port. However, the title comes with support for Apple’s Universal Purchase, so you can share the same app across other Apple devices like the iPad and... from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/8uYQonW via IFTTT

SAG-AFTRA Video Game Performers Vote to Authorise Strike Against Publishers and Studios

SAG-AFTRA members have voted to authorise a video game strike, with an overwhelming 98.32 percent in favour. This doesn’t necessarily mean that the strike is happening, but rather that the performers are serious about halting work if the union and video game companies fail to reach a proper agreement. Just like the writers’ strike, the actors are looking for fair ... from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/EWI4SVw via IFTTT

Baldur’s Gate 3 ‘Big’ Third Patch Finally Lets You Change Appearance

Baldur’s Gate 3’s third patch is coming later tonight, September 22, and brings with it the ability to change your in-game character’s appearance. The update adds a Magic Mirror to the player’s camp, which can be accessed at any time to alter hair, makeup, voice, pronouns, and such. One cannot alter their race or body type, and Origin characters’ appearance ... from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/hsUArx1 via IFTTT

Tokyo Game Show 2023: Like a Dragon Gaiden, Persona 5 Tactica, More Coming to Xbox Game Pass on Day-One

Xbox revealed a slate of new titles coming to Game Pass this year, at the Tokyo Game Show event. Major highlights include Like a Dragon Gaiden: The Man Who Erased His Name, Persona 5 Tactica, Persona 3 Reload, Forza Motorsport, and Mineko’s Night Market, all of which are day-one releases. Meanwhile, Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney Trilogy lands on the service next week... from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/SBKly05 via IFTTT

Starfield Review: A Slow Liftoff, but the Ride’s Worth It

Starfield Review: It is an imperfect but grandly immersive voyage into the vastness of the galaxy, rife with immaculate world-building that absorbs you a few hours in. It’s a Bethesda game through and through, featuring an immense array of side quests and a quality role-playing system that favours player agency above all else. Unfortunately, space exploration is bro... from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/fDYmc6n via IFTTT

Assassin’s Creed Mirage PC System Requirements Announced Ahead of Launch

Assassin’s Creed Mirage’s PC system requirements are out now. Running the game on Ultra settings does not require the latest Nvidia 40 or AMD’s 7000 series cards, which is surprisingly odd for PC games of this generation. The port also comes with support for wide and multi-screen displays, an in-game benchmark, and more. Intel seems to be the official partner fo... from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/0iPwnNS via IFTTT

Microsoft Considered Buying Nintendo at One Point, Court Documents Reveal; Unannounced Bethesda Games Leaked

Xbox head Phil Spencer considered acquiring Nintendo at one point, a leaked email from August 2020 revealed. In it, he claimed that the Mario maker is comfortable with its position in the industry, so any hostile buyout moves would be deemed futile. We also learned that when Microsoft was acquiring Bethesda-owner ZeniMax Media, it was also in discussions to buy Warner... from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/Wi0C5Yl via IFTTT

Xbox Leak: Microsoft Is Planning Xbox Series X and Series S Refreshes in 2024, New Controller With Gyro

Microsoft is refreshing the Xbox Series X and Series S consoles in 2024. The former is taking an all-digital route, with a cylindrical design and 2TB storage. The remaining hardware stays the same and it’s planned for October 2024. Similarly, the Xbox Series S refresh comes with an upgraded 1TB storage and is slated to drop August 2024. Xbox is also planning a new w... from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/GZYy6zf via IFTTT

Starfield Will Get Official Mod Support in 2024, Bethesda Confirms

Starfield is getting official mod support in 2024, games director Todd Howard confirmed. “...the mods will be supported next year, but we will do it in a big way because we love it too,” he said in an interview. For now, there are thousands of unofficial mods that enable QoL changes to some performance-improving ones. However, it could take a while for the officia... from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/LRG1kja via IFTTT

Marvel's Spider-Man 2 Preview: Insomniac Games' Spidey Sequel Aims to Swing to New Heights

Marvel’s Spider-Man 2, set to release October 20, comes with a burden of expectations. It’s perhaps PlayStation’s biggest exclusive title of 2023 and it has to live up to the standards set by its acclaimed predecessors. Last week, we got a chance to play a sizable early section of the game in a hands-on preview that included some heavy-hitting narrative moments,... from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/PH1qreV via IFTTT

Insomniac Games’ Mike Fitzgerald on Spider-Man 2, Collaborating With Marvel, and the Studio’s Ambitions

Since the release of the PlayStation 5 in late 2020, Insomniac — now part of PlayStation Studios — has been the most prolific high-profile developer putting out quality exclusive titles on the platform. Last week, Gadgets 360 got a chance to play a sizable early section of the game in a hands-on preview, and talk to Mike Fitzgerald, Director of Core Technology at ... from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/UrkXfYA via IFTTT

Spider-Man 2 Gameplay Details Open-World Experience With Fast Travel, Teases Over 65 Suits

Marvel’s Spider-Man 2 just got a new gameplay trailer touching upon its open-world aspects, such as the expanded city, which has now doubled in size. Players can seamlessly switch between Spider-Men instantly, thanks to the PS5’s SSD, whose effect also extends into the fast travel system. The sequel features over 65 different Spider suits, with an exclusive, addit... from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/aGbOeKl via IFTTT

NieR Replicant, Civilization VI, and Unpacking lead PlayStation Plus Extra, Deluxe Games for September 2023

Sony has revealed the list of games coming to the PlayStation Plus Extra and Deluxe catalogue in September. Key highlights include NieR Replicant ver.1.22474487139…, Unpacking, Sid Meier’s Civilization VI, Planet Coaster, Cloudpunk, Call of the Sea, and more. The games will be available on PS Plus’ higher-tier plans, starting September 19. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/MrX8WHY via IFTTT

Unity Engine’s Installation-Based Fee Prompts Backlash From Game Developers: Details

Unity will soon charge developers a certain fee based on the number times a game is installed onto a system. The plan is called Unity Runtime Fee and it goes into effect starting January 1, 2024, upsetting indie developers around the world, who are bound to make a loss and potentially, go bankrupt because of it. For those on Unity Personal and Plus plans, the game mus... from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/9Mi2XLU via IFTTT

Starfield Is Getting Nvidia DLSS Support, FOV Slider, and More in Future Updates

Starfield is getting support for Nvidia DLSS in a series of future updates. Bethesda doesn’t have a determined window for it yet but claims that it will add an FOV slider, brightness and contrast controls, an HDR calibration menu, and a dedicated ‘Eat’ button for consumables. A hotfix is out now, which improves performance issues on the Xbox Series S/X and fixes... from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/H5vA1gQ via IFTTT

Immortals of Aveum Review: Warlock Warfare

Immortals of Aveum is not interested in offering you a compelling narrative, deep gameplay systems, or total immersion into its world. That’s not necessarily a bad thing, because it does offer in plenty that one thing that video games should be — fun. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/UHXY7QL via IFTTT

Cyberpunk 2077 Developer Suggests PC Players Test Cooling Systems Before Phantom Liberty Launch

In preparation for Cyberpunk 2077’s Phantom Liberty expansion and version 2.0 update, a developer has warned PC players to test their cooling systems, suggesting that the game will be very CPU intensive. CD Projekt Red’s lead scene programmer Filip Pierściński recommends players run applications like Cinebench to gauge how their system performs under heavy loads... from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/khKIpns via IFTTT

Resident Evil 4 Remake, Assassin’s Creed Mirage, and More Soon Headed to iPhone 15 Pro

Apple confirmed plans to bring AAA games like Assassin’s Creed Mirage, Resident Evil 4 remake, Death Stranding, and more to the iPhone 15 Pro. The games — previously limited to PC and console — will run natively on mobile with ray-tracing enabled and are slated to roll out gradually later this year and into early 2024. Even Ubisoft’s upcoming Assassin’s Cree... from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/njI79QB via IFTTT

Borderlands Maker Gearbox Reportedly Up for Sale by Embracer Group

Borderlands developer Gearbox will reportedly be sold off by Embracer, as it attempts to stabilise after its $2 billion investment deal with Savvy Games Group fell through. The report suggests that some third parties are interested in acquiring the developer, while its CCO Dan Hewitt is even considering going independent. Embracer previously shut down Saints Row maker... from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/SIEjARm via IFTTT

XDefiant Delayed After Failing PlayStation and Xbox Console Certification Test

XDefiant has been delayed due to failing console certification tests. In a blog post, producer Mark Rubin confirmed that before being denied certification, the free-to-play shooter was eyeing a release by the end of August. However, it will now be released anywhere between mid-September to mid-October, depending on the need for a day-one patch. XDefiant underwent a cl... from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/xv2q0zh via IFTTT

Starfield Will Get Official Mod Support in 2024, Bethesda Confirms

Starfield is getting official mod support in 2024, games director Todd Howard confirmed. “...the mods will be supported next year, but we will do it in a big way because we love it too,” he said in an interview. For now, there are thousands of unofficial mods that enable QoL changes to some performance-improving ones. However, it could take a while for the officia... from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/JHMlrDz via IFTTT

Nintendo Reportedly Demoed Switch 2 to Select Developers at Gamescom

Nintendo privately demoed the Switch 2 to select developers at Gamescom last month, as per a report from Eurogamer. The demo was said to be running The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild at a higher framerate and resolution. Another report corroborated it, and noted that the Switch successor was able to run The Matrix Awakens Unreal Engine 5 tech demo with ray-tracin... from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/knUerZS via IFTTT

Baldur’s Gate 3 Cross-Play Between PC and Console Is in Development at Larian Studios

Baldur’s Gate 3 will get cross-play support between PC and console in the future. In an interview, Larian Studios confirmed that the feature was always in their roadmap, but was never planned as a launch feature. With the PS5 version out now, the studio has enabled cross-saves with PC, which makes it so you can carry over your progression between either platform. La... from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/N9U7SZi via IFTTT

Starfield, Cyberpunk 2077 Phantom Liberty, and More: New Games on PC, PS4, PS5, Switch, Xbox One, Xbox Series S/X in September

What are the biggest games releasing in September 2023 for PC, PS4, PS5, Nintendo Switch, Xbox One, and Xbox Series S/X? Bethesda’s Starfield, Cyberpunk 2077’s Phantom Liberty expansion, Mortal Kombat 1, EA Sports FC 24, the Pinocchio souls-like Lies of P, and Payday 3 are among the standout titles this month. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/vDI9CPh via IFTTT

Stray Is Getting an Animated Movie Adaptation at Annapurna Interactive

Stray, the wildly popular cat simulator game from 2022, is getting an animated film adaptation. As per Entertainment Weekly, it is simply the first of developer Annapurna Interactive’s games catalogue to be turned into a film/ movie, and it’s being described as having a ‘hopepunk’ vibe that relies on optimism as a weapon. The original video game had you play a... from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/B317GVq via IFTTT

Arcane Season 2 Will Reportedly Debut in Winter 2024

Arcane season 2 is reportedly eyeing a release in late 2024. As per Twitter user LeagueOfLeaks, the window was revealed during Tencent’s Video V Vision Conference late last week, with a Q4 2024 date marking a release sometime between October to December next year. Riot Games previously confirmed that it’s not trying to rush out a second season and that it never ex... from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/zUD70XF via IFTTT

Starfield Peaks at Over 248,000 Concurrent Players on Steam During Early Access Period

Starfield is dominating the Steam charts with massive numbers during its early access period, having peaked at 248,632 concurrent players, earlier this week. Considering the game hasn’t officially launched yet, these figures reflect how impatient gamers have been for Bethesda’s latest space RPG, willing to fork over Rs. 6,699/ $100 for the Premium Edition. Even Xb... from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/cODfr3Z via IFTTT

Lenovo Legion Go Handheld Gaming Console With 8.8-Inch QHD+ Display, AMD Ryzen Z1 Series Chipsets Launched

Lenovo Legion Go was launched during the IFA in Berlin on Friday (September 1). It features an 8.8-inch QHD+ display with up to 144Hz refresh rate and is powered by the new AMD Ryzen Z1 series of SoCs. The handheld gaming console runs on Windows 11 Home with Legion Space software on top. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/EUmZS5Y via IFTTT

Starfield’s Performance on Xbox Consoles Is Reportedly Way Better Than Past Bethesda Games

Starfield is out now for Premium Edition owners on PC and Xbox Series S/X, and unlike previous Bethesda titles, its performance on console seems to be very polished. As per Digital Foundry, the space sci-fi RPG runs at a solid 30fps across both current-gen Xbox consoles, with barely any distinguishable graphical features. However, in their testing, it did struggle in ... from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/kXHLzdJ via IFTTT

Sex Education Season 4, Gen V, Scam 2003, and More: September Web Series on Netflix, Hotstar, Apple TV+, Amazon Prime Video, Sony Liv

Netflix’s Sex Education season 4, The Boys’ spin-off Gen V, Scam 2003: The Telgi Story, Lakeith Standfield’s The Changeling, Mohit Raina-led The Freelancer, The Wheel of Time season 2, Kaala, and more — the nine biggest TV shows and web series in September 2023 on Netflix, Hotstar, Apple TV+, Amazon Prime Video, and Sony Liv. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/RTBvtLM via IFTTT