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A crewmate as a horse in Among Us.

Among Us players can horse around in a new April Fools’ mode

Among Us players can horse around in a new April Fools’ mode

Is Among Us' new horse mode a nonplayable April Fools' Day prank? Neigh. It's real.
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U.S. senators raise concerns over Activision Blizzard deal

U.S. senators raise concerns over Activision Blizzard deal

A letter from four U.S. senators urges the FTC to shut down Microsoft's acquisition of Activision Blizzard.
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E3 2022 is canceled, physically and digitally

E3 2022 is canceled, physically and digitally

E3's digital event for 2022 is reportedly canceled, leaving the year without an expo altogether.
A character slashes at monsters in Hyper Light Breaker.

Hyper Light Drifter gets a 3D co-op follow-up

Hyper Light Drifter gets a 3D co-op follow-up

Hyper Light Breaker, a multiplayer follow-up to Hyper Light Drifter, is set to hit Steam Early Access in spring 2023.
A gamer plays at a PC setup.

Twitch is shutting down its desktop app in April

Twitch is shutting down its desktop app in April

Anyone on a computer can still watch Twitch through its browser version, but the desktop app is going away.
An office hallway littered with papers in The Stanley Parable.

The Stanley Parable: Ultra Deluxe hits consoles next month

The Stanley Parable: Ultra Deluxe hits consoles next month

The Stanley Parable: Ultra Deluxe is set to release on current and past-gen consoles this April.
Slay the Spire's hero looks up at the Spire.

Spongebob, Slay the Spire, and more are April’s PS Plus games

Spongebob, Slay the Spire, and more are April’s PS Plus games

PlayStation owners can claim three free games in April, including indie hit Slay the Spire.
Joker in Persona 5 holding a knife.

Persona 5 is the first game to leave the PS Plus Collection

Persona 5 is the first game to leave the PS Plus Collection

Persona 5's removal from the PlayStation Plus Collection comes right after Sony announced its new service.
Five of Fortnite's two characters face the screen.

Fortnite Zero Build is now a permanent game mode

Fortnite Zero Build is now a permanent game mode

Zero Build will be offered as an alternative game mode in Fortnite going forward.
Link runs across Hyrule in the sequel to Breath of the Wild.

The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild 2 delayed to 2023

The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild 2 delayed to 2023

The sequel to The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild is now slated for a spring 2023 launch.
Sony's PlayStation Plus logo in yellow against a grey background.

PlayStation Plus gets a Game Pass-like revamp this June

PlayStation Plus gets a Game Pass-like revamp this June

PlayStation Plus and PlayStation Now are merging this June, giving players access to classic PlayStation games.
Chun-li in her cel-shaded look for Street Fighter 5.

Street Fighter V gets a game-shaking final update

Street Fighter V gets a game-shaking final update

Street Fighter V is getting a final update that includes tons of content and a major balance patch.
A blue witch with a big hat.

Elden Ring has already been beaten in under 20 minutes

Elden Ring has already been beaten in under 20 minutes

One speedrunner already claims to have beaten Distortion2's alleged Elden Ring world record time by 30 seconds.
Luffy and the Straw Hat pirates walk through a forest in One Piece Odyssey.

One Piece Odyssey is a new JRPG based on the popular anime

One Piece Odyssey is a new JRPG based on the popular anime

One Piece Odyssey is a full-fledged JRPG from the developers of Pokémon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl.
Ratchet and Clank screenshot of Ratchet firing a blast at an enemy.

PlayStation’s Game Pass competitor may be revealed next week

PlayStation’s Game Pass competitor may be revealed next week

PlayStation is reportedly announcing its Game Pass competitor, code-named Spartacus, next week.
A CEO sits surrounded by piles of cash in GTA Online.

Rockstar unveils GTA+, a GTA Online subscription service

Rockstar unveils GTA+, a GTA Online subscription service

GTA+ will cost $6 a month and give subscribers access to a bevy of benefits.
Kim Swift explains Xbox Game Studios Publishing's new cloud gaming efforts.

Xbox’s cloud game publisher could succeed where Stadia failed

Xbox’s cloud game publisher could succeed where Stadia failed

Kim Swift is leading a new organization within Xbox Game Studios Publishing that will publish cloud-native games.
A Gran Turismo 7 Ferrari screenshot showcases ray tracing.

Gran Turismo 7 to change credit payouts following backlash

Gran Turismo 7 to change credit payouts following backlash

An update for Gran Turismo 7 in April will increase credit payouts for some of the game's activities.
Characters in Overwatch 2.

Overwatch 2 will add a much-needed ping system

Overwatch 2 will add a much-needed ping system

Overwatch 2's ping system will let players who don't want to use voice chat communicate with their team.
Kirby and bandana waddle dee dance in Kirby and the Forgotten Land.

Nintendo and HAL Laboratory want to make more 3D Kirby games

Nintendo and HAL Laboratory want to make more 3D Kirby games

Developers from Hal laboratories and Nintendo discussed where they want to take Kirby next.
A tower reading "Hammond Robotics" stretches high above a futuristic city skyline in Apex Legends.

Apex Legends Warriors event brings back beloved Control mode

Apex Legends Warriors event brings back beloved Control mode

Control returns to Apex Legends for a limited time alongside a new Arena map, new cosmetics, and more.
Epic Games' Fortnite fundraiser.

Epic Games’ Fortnite funds continue to roll in for Ukraine

Epic Games’ Fortnite funds continue to roll in for Ukraine

Fortnite players have so far raised $50 million to help support relief organizations working in war-torn Ukraine, gaming giant Epic Games said on Wednesday.
A player responds to an OMG prompt in Be Funny Now.

YouTuber Jacksfilms unveils party game Be Funny Now!

YouTuber Jacksfilms unveils party game Be Funny Now!

YouTuber Jacksfilms has turned his online video series YIAY into a video game called Be Funny Now!
The Avngers stand together in Marvel's Avengers.

Xbox Game Pass Ultimate now includes 3 months of Marvel Unlimited

Xbox Game Pass Ultimate now includes 3 months of Marvel Unlimited

Xbox Game Pass Ultimate subscriptions now come with a three month Marvel Unlimited membership trial.
Harley Quinn lays down while speaking to Amanda Waller in Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League's reveal trailer

Rocksteady confirms Suicide Squad game delay to spring 2023

Rocksteady confirms Suicide Squad game delay to spring 2023

Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League will now be released in spring 2023.
PlayStation 5 with its controller.

PS5 update adds voice commands, may cause online problems

PS5 update adds voice commands, may cause online problems

Sony's new PlayStation update has added voice commands to the PS5, but also seems to be causing problems with the platform's online services.
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Call of Duty Season 2 Reloaded update brings new maps, modes

Call of Duty Season 2 Reloaded update brings new maps, modes

Call of Duty Reloaded Season 2 is bringing tons of additional content to Vanguard and Warzone.
Image of various games in groups on the Nintendo Switch.

Nintendo makes organizing games on Switch easier with Groups

Nintendo makes organizing games on Switch easier with Groups

Nintendo rolled out a new Switch update that finally adds a folder-like Groups feature.
Four characters pose stoically in Godfall: Ultimate Edition's key art.

PlayStation console-exclusive Godfall finally coming to Xbox

PlayStation console-exclusive Godfall finally coming to Xbox

Godfall: Ultimate Edition comes to Xbox One April 7 alongside the Exalted update.
A talisman depicting a dog with glowing red eyes lays in the snow.

A new The Witcher game is in development at CD Projekt Red

A new The Witcher game is in development at CD Projekt Red

CD Projekt Red's new The Witcher game will start a new saga for the franchise.
Jade Raymond speaks at Google Stadia's GDC Keynote.

Sony buys ex-Stadia boss Jade Raymond’s Haven Studios

Sony buys ex-Stadia boss Jade Raymond’s Haven Studios

PlayStation Has acquired Haven Studios, led by Jade Raymond, a veteran of Ubisoft, EA, and Google Stadia.
A Fortnite character jumps between buildings.

Epic Games and Xbox raise $36 million for Ukraine in one day

Epic Games and Xbox raise $36 million for Ukraine in one day

Epic Games and Xbox will continue to donate money toward humanitarian operations in Ukraine until April 3.
Master Chief holding an assault rifle in Halo Infinite.

Xbox Cloud Gaming brings Halo Infinite to Steam Deck

Xbox Cloud Gaming brings Halo Infinite to Steam Deck

Xbox Cloud Gaming can be used on a Steam Deck as long as you're willing to enter a bit of code.
A group of Gallu in a threatening stance in Babylon's Fall.

Babylon’s Fall will still get full support after weak launch

Babylon’s Fall will still get full support after weak launch

Despite terrible reviews and a low player count, Square Enix promises to continue supporting Babylon's Fall.