The first reviews for Ubisoft’s open-world shooter, Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora, are in, and the general consensus is quite positive. According to critics, the game offers a visually striking world of Pandora to explore, faithfully representing James Cameron’s cinematic masterpiece with a largely engaging story. However, the game suffers from the usual Ubisoft-isms with bloated…
Today, NVIDIA announced that over 500 games and applications now use NVIDIA RTX Powered technologies, which include DLSS, Ray-tracing, and AI. The first RTX graphics card, the good ol’ RTX 2080, was first introduced to the world in 2018 by NVIDIA President and CEO Jensen Huang. It revolutionised how games are now designed and run…
As part of Fortnite’s The Big Bang event, Epic Games has announced three new live-service games that will be available for users within Fortnite. The first game that was shown during The Big Bang event was LEGO Fortnite, a survival crafting game “where the magic of LEGO building and Fortnite collide” and which is “designed…
Amazon Prime Video has finally revealed the first trailer for Fallout, a TV series adaptation of Bethesda’s popular open-world RPG. Based on Fallout 3, the show is set “two-hundred years after the apocalypse, the gentle denizens of luxury fallout shelters are forced to return to the irradiated hellscape their ancestors left behind – and are…
In a strange turn of events, Xbox head honcho Phil Spencer denied that they plan to bring Xbox Game Pass to PlayStation and Nintendo platforms. The topic was first broached after Xbox chief financial officer Tim Stuart, during the Wells Fargo TMT summit, said, “Our mission is to bring our first-party experiences [and] our subscription…
Rockstar Games announced today that they will release the first trailer for Grand Theft Auto 6 (or whatever they decide to call it) on December 5 at 5pm UAE/4pm KSA. The news comes following a tweet from the developers, which doesn’t say much except the time and date. It doesn’t even mention the game’s name,…
Turtle Beach has announced a new $279.99 Xbox and PC controller that, among other things, has a full-color LCD screen on it. The Turtle Beach Stealth Ultra’s screen is officially called the ‘Connected Command Display’, which lets players access ten onboard profiles, adjust button mapping, thumbstick response, dead zones, and vibration intensity, and configure the…
Games for Change and AD Gaming has announced this year’s second Games for Change Middle East Summit. It will be held in Abu Dhabi from December 14-17, 2023. The Games for Change Middle East Summit aims to support the regional industry’s growth by developing local talent, promoting sustainable and socially responsible business growth, and providing…
Lenovo, too, is throwing its hat in the ring with the Legion Go, a chunky Windows 11-powered device that offers a large display, Hall Effect joysticks (which can be removed à la Nintendo Switch), powerful processor chips, QHD resolution at 144Hz, and much more. Key Features of the Lenovo Legion Go What is the Price…
With 2023 having been absolutely amazing in terms of game releases, it is only fair that the last month of the year is a little…relaxed. With only Ubisoft’s Avatar as the big-billed release in December, everyone should have plenty of time to finish their mounting backlog before the new year starts. That said, there is…
Bad news if you’ve already exhausted your wallet on Black Friday Deals: The Steam Autumn Sale is here, and we’ve picked the fifty best games you shouldn’t miss out on. The sale is live in the UAE and Saudi Arabia and goes on till the 28th of November. So hurry up and make sure to…
A fresh set of details for the next Call of Duty has been released, and it seems Activision’s shooter franchise is returning to Black Ops again. According to a report from Windows Central, Call of Duty 2024 will be developed by Treyarch, and while the official name is still being decided, it will carry the…
Developer Blizzard Entertainment has made Diablo 4 free for a limited time on Steam. The free-to-play period allows players to play the popular action RPG for up to level 20, which equates to around 8-10 hours of gameplay. The game is also available on Battle.net, PlayStation, and Xbox, but those platforms do not currently have…
CDPR’s beleaguered and then redeemed sci-fi FPS RPG, Cyberpunk 2077, will be getting a new release this year, and it’s called the Cyberpunk 2077 Ultimate Edition The new version, which will combine the base game and the recently released Phantom Libtery Expansion pack into a single package, will be available digitally and in physical stores…
While its parent company, Embracer Group, is jousting with layoffs and financial struggles, developers Gearbox seems busy working on several new unannounced titles – or at least those are the indications. Eurogamer spotted a LinkedIn post by a developer working at Lost Boys Interactive that referenced Borderlands 4, Tiny Tina’s Wonderlands 2, and a Brothers…