News for nerds
Microsoft has revealed a new widget for Windows, showcasing the latest games available on PC Game Pass. It’s the first widget to be released for Windows 11 since the operating system was released in October 2021. The widget is currently Read more
Spider-Man Remastered, the PC release of Sony’s PS5 game, will be playable on the Steam Deck. Insomniac confirmed the news in a tweet, noting the game is Steam Deck verified. It means you can swing through New York City on Read more
Nintendo won’t launch another new Switch model during the current financial year, ending in March 2023. That’s according to a new Nikkei (paywall) report, which follows up on Nintendo’s latest financial results issued earlier this week. During those results, Nintendo Read more
Rumours suggest EA is currently working on a new Iron Man video game. Earlier this year, Jeff Grubb reported that a Black Panther game was in the works with EA. Now, the loose-lipped journalist has shared that another Marvel project Read more
You can now sign-up to the upcoming Among Us VR beta. A link to the process was provided alongside the announcement. The VR version was first announced in December at The Game Awards, with speculations rising of a release date Read more
A Twitch streamer has achieved the impossible by completing the $20,000 (£16,400) Halo 2 challenge. The challenge, set earlier this year by streamer Charlie “Cr1tikal” White, was that someone had to complete the entirety of the Halo 2 Anniversary campaign Read more
Tencent is trying to become Ubisoft’s single-largest shareholder – overtaking that of the company’s founding Guillemot family. That’s according to a new Reuters report, which cites a number of sources close to the company with knowledge of ongoing discussions. Tencent Read more