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Bethesda Softworks, the renowned game developer, is venturing beyond the usual realms of post-apocalyptic wastelands and fantastical landscapes with their highly anticipated project, Starfield. With its intriguing blend of adventure, intrigue, and the limitless wonder of space, this enormous space epic promises to take players on an intergalactic voyage. Let’s explore what makes Starfield such a highly anticipated game that has the potential to change the genre.

Unleashing the Infinite

Starfield depicts a futuristic vision in which humanity has pushed the limits of space exploration. Players will go through a painstakingly created universe as daring spacefarers, full of intriguing planets, moons, and space stations just waiting to be explored. Players are transported into a world filled with wonders and undiscovered stories thanks to Bethesda's meticulous attention to detail in the breathtaking visuals and realistic locations that perfectly merge realism

Microsoft recently made an announcement, stating that the team at Xbox will be hosting a showcase planned for June 2022. This showcase will without a doubt offer PC and Xbox gamers a detailed look at upcoming titles in 2022 and the future. A large number of the titles announced in the previous Xbox and Bethesda showcases were met with high praise and gamers remain hopeful that this year’s event will live up to the hype.

Numerous well-renowned studios have been hard at work, trying to make Xbox the go-to console for gamers and it seems their efforts have not been in vain. Ever since Sony started releasing exclusive games, Xbox sales took a massive hit. However, this console is rising back up with a vengeance and will go toe to toe against Sony. Acquiring Activision studios was a message of intent from Microsoft and people have been speculating that more gamers will lean towards Xbox in the future.

Obsidian and Bethesda Game Studios are arguably the most notable video game developers

The monthly subscription gaming model is a huge trend in the game industry that will likely triple the value of the industry. According to experts, the subscription-based and cloud gaming industry will reach about $7.24 billion by 2027. Especially, after the success of the Xbox Game Pass, many giants in the industry are thinking about shifting to a subscription-based gaming model.

Companies such as Amazon, Apple, and Google are new in the cloud-based gaming model offering a wide range of games to their users. Despite so many developments in the cloud-based gaming industry, many experts still think that the model won’t succeed in the long run. Let’s understand the challenges that the monthly subscription gaming model might face.

Gamers Prefer Retail

The major problem is why experts think the monthly subscription gaming model won’t succeed in retail purchasing. Gamers still prefer retail over online games to experience physical satisfaction. They feel happy about buying

Load your bullets, and sharpen your chainsaw, as your lancer is going to be getting a lot of work when Gears of War 5 launches on September 10th.

Gear 5’s release date was revealed by Microsoft at their E3 press briefing, showing protagonist Kait Diaz’s role in the game as she, JD Fenix, Delmont Walker, and Marcus Fenix all worth together to reign holy hell on locust scum. The game was originally revealed last year and is slated to be launched this fall.

The single player campaign is included, as is online co-op and local split-screen play, and there’ll also be a robust online mode. It’s likely that eSports will be taken into consideration with Gears 5, as players using the cover-based mechanics will be learning the ins-and-outs quickly. We’re geeked to see how the competitive side of things play out with Gears of War 5, and you can bet we’re already planning out the maps on our custom controllers to take advantage of the action.

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Ahead of Microsoft’s E3 Briefing today, the company revealed that their Game Pass Service for PC will launch at a price of $4.99 per month.

The service will launch in a beta format, with more than 100 games being promised at launch from more than 75 developers. The service will be open to PC users of Windows 10, with the game downloadable on player computers and playable. It’s currently not known whether or not the service will integrate with xCloud, the company’s streaming service.

A partial list of game highlights being offered includes Marvel vs. Capcom: Infinite, Halo Wars, Gears 5, Crackdown 3, Wolfenstein II: The New Colossus, and Shenmue I & II.

Microsoft is poised to have a huge E3 showing, as rival Sony has decided to skip the conference this year. The Redmond based company is reportedly set to unveil new game hardware as well as the above-mentioned xCloud service.

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Microsoft is expected to showcase their next-generation Xbox console during their E3 briefing this Sunday.

The company is widely expected to reveal new hardware this Sunday, with a design, specs, and price point all likely to be shared. Players are anticipating the next generation of console hardware, as the Xbox One and PlayStation 4 both launched back in 2014, and customers want the top of the line hardware.

Microsoft has begun diversifying to offer their brand as a service, as their upcoming xCloud project will allow for game streaming. They’re expected to have multiple consoles for the next generation: one that’s powerful and capable of providing 4K gaming, and one that’s not as powerful but will leverage the xCloud to play games. Needless to say, the latter will require a good internet to have a stable experience.

Sony has dominated the current generation, with the PS4 selling more than 97 million units. This comes in comparison

This past week gaming giants Microsoft and Sony announced that they’re coming together to work on “new innovations to enhance customer experiences.” The agreement is leading to speculation that the two groups will be developing some form of cross-play solution for the next generation of game consoles.

The two groups released a joint press release where they announced that the two standoffish companies will indeed be coming together, at least in a limited capacity. The press release reads: “Under the memorandum of understanding signed by the parties, the two companies will explore joint development of future cloud solutions in Microsoft Azure to support their respective game and content-streaming services.

“In addition, the two companies will explore the use of current Microsoft Azure datacenter-based solutions for Sony’s game and content-streaming services. By working together, the companies aim to deliver more enhanced entertainment experiences for their worldwide customers.

The Xbox Game Pass has been announced and it's seeking to be the Netflix of gaming.

The newly announced Xbox Game Pass will cost users a monthly fee of $9.99, but with it will come unlimited access to over 100 titles. Unlike Netflix, users of the Xbox Game Pass will be able to download their games and play them - there will be no limit to the amount of games a player can download at once, as long as they have enough internal memory and their Xbox Game Pass subscription is still active.

Some of the games included in the Game Pass are older titles that can be picked up for cheap, both digitally and in physical form, but a lot of the games are recent releases. Most titles on the list so far are considered to be very decent games, too.

Highlights of the Game Pass include access to Halo 5: Guardians, Gears of War Judgment, Gears of War Ultimate Edition and NBA 2K16. The Xbox Game Pass also includes a number of classic Xbox 360 titles and arcade games such as Kameo, Hexic