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Scavenge the World Like Raccoons in Trash Day, a Physics-Based Co-Op Adventure
Trash Day, a physics-based co-op adventure game developed by Off By One Games, will be released on PC via Steam on October 13th, 2026. Players control raccoons scavenging for trash and can team up with up to five friends online. A free demo is available on Steam.
AMC Theaters Is Broadcasting the 2026 Rocket League World Championship Finals at Select Cinemas Across the US
AMC Theatres will broadcast the 2026 Rocket League World Championship Finals at 50 select cinemas across the United States. This marks a unique collaboration between a major esports event and traditional movie theaters.
The hidden value behind your Gamertag and library
The value of an Xbox account has significantly increased beyond a simple login, encompassing achievements, Gamerscore, purchased libraries, and Game Pass subscriptions, effectively becoming a digital identity. This growing value has led to a secondary market for established accounts, with platforms like eldorado.gg facilitating more secure transactions.
The best cross-platform games for Xbox and others
This article highlights the best cross-platform games that allow players to connect regardless of their chosen hardware. It features Minecraft, Fortnite, and Rocket League as prime examples of seamless multiplayer experiences across PC, PlayStation, Xbox, Nintendo Switch, and mobile platforms.
Epic Games Store End of Summer Sale Brings Discounts of Up to 75% | Invision Game Community
The Epic Games Store End of Summer Sale is offering PC gamers discounts of up to 75% on select titles until September 17. Featured deals include "007 First Light," "Dave the Diver," and "Grand Theft Auto V Enhanced," with some purchases also granting in-game items for "Rocket League" and "Fortnite."
Fortnite players can now party up and talk to friends across other games through Epic
Epic Games has launched Epic Parties, a new feature allowing players to voice chat across Fortnite and other Epic Games Store titles, expanding on its previous text chat tool. This aims to compete with services like Discord and Steam by fostering a unified social experience. The feature is available on PC and mobile, with plans to integrate it into Rocket League and offer it to third-party developers.
Epic Games’ New Voice Chat Lets You Keep Talking To Friends While Playing Different Games
Epic Games has launched Epic Parties, a new voice chat service designed to make it easier for players to communicate across different games and platforms. The service will initially be available for Fortnite and the Epic Games Store launcher, with plans to integrate it into Rocket League next year. Epic Parties aims to compete with Discord by offering seamless voice communication and social features that can carry over between titles.
30 years later, I finally got to play Quake on the PS1, but that's before I found a better version that doesn't rely on "substantial AI assistance"
The author explores playing Quake on the PlayStation 1, initially finding a promising homebrew demo that unfortunately relies on AI assistance. While the demo includes other impressive PS1 projects, the author expresses a preference for the older, non-AI QuakePSX port due to its mouse support and perceived better performance, despite the overall limitations of playing Quake on the original PlayStation.
OK, Vice City does look pretty damn impressive from the air
Recent leaked gameplay footage of Grand Theft Auto 6 showcases the city of Vice City from an aerial perspective, highlighting its immense scale and detailed environment. While the legitimacy of the clips is unconfirmed, they offer a glimpse into the game's open-world design and the level of detail expected from Rockstar Games. The article also touches upon the lack of a confirmed PC release date and mentions other games the author enjoys.
How to Turn Off Quick Resume on Xbox, and When You Actually Should
The Xbox Series X|S Quick Resume feature allows players to suspend and quickly return to multiple games. While beneficial for single-player experiences, it can cause connection issues in online multiplayer titles. The article explains how to disable Quick Resume for individual games, manage suspended titles, and identifies games that are prone to issues with the feature, such as Call of Duty and Halo Infinite.
PlayStation and Xbox's most played games are, once again, exactly what you expect them to be
Analyst Mat Piscatella revealed that the most played games on PlayStation and Xbox remain dominated by long-running live service titles and annual sports games, with minimal changes year-over-year. Fortnite leads both platforms, followed by a familiar lineup including Roblox, Call of Duty, and Grand Theft Auto 5, with minor variations between the console ecosystems.
Fortnite, Grand Theft Auto 5 Continue to Top PS5, Xbox Series X/S Most-Played Charts in the US
Fortnite and Grand Theft Auto 5 continue to dominate the most-played game charts on PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X/S in the US, according to data from Circana's Mat Piscatella. The lists are largely comprised of long-running live-service titles and annual sports games, with only a few new releases like Marvel Tōkon: Fighting Souls and Shift at Midnight making brief appearances in the top 20.
'Deck de France' is a new free software that can turn your bike trainer into a controller for your Steam Deck
A new free software called Deck de France allows users to turn compatible smart bike trainers into controllers for PC games, including titles like Rocket League, Forza Horizon, and Grand Theft Auto. The application translates pedaling power into in-game actions, such as acceleration or boost, and is compatible with any Linux PC, though it has been demonstrated working with the Steam Deck.
Vilka är det som jobbar med FZ?
This article introduces the staff behind the Swedish gaming website FZ, describing them as passionate gamers with diverse tastes and strong opinions. It highlights their backgrounds, favorite games, music, films, and books, aiming to connect them with the FZ community.
What Makes a Multiplayer Game Suitable for Esports?
A multiplayer game requires more than just a large player base to sustain a professional esports scene; it needs technical reliability, audience engagement, strategic depth, competitive integrity, and long-term support. Games like Halo, Rocket League, Call of Duty, and Rainbow Six Siege demonstrate key qualities such as clear objectives, high skill ceilings, spectator-friendly features, and developer backing. Factors like randomness, visual clutter, weak anti-cheat, and pay-to-win mechanics can hinder a game's esports potential, while strong community and developer support are crucial for long-term success.
From Game Pass to Free Sweeps Slots: The Free Gaming Models Xbox Players Should Try
Xbox offers various gaming models to fit modern lifestyles, including subscription services like Xbox Game Pass for discovering new titles and cloud gaming for cross-device play. Free-to-play games such as Fortnite and Rocket League foster community, while casual browser games provide quick entertainment between longer sessions. These flexible options allow players to seamlessly integrate gaming into their daily routines.
Epic Games settles a court case against former contractor accused of leaking Fortnite collaborations
Epic Games has settled a lawsuit against former contractor Hayden Cohen, who was accused of leaking unannounced Fortnite collaborations. The settlement includes a judgment barring Cohen from sharing Epic's confidential information. The article also briefly mentions Epic Games' Unreal Engine 6 demonstration for Rocket League and its partnership with Disney.
How to build an Xbox game night for every kind of player
This guide provides advice on hosting a successful Xbox game night for players of all skill levels and preferences. It emphasizes selecting a variety of games, structuring the evening in rounds, and accommodating both active players and spectators. The article also touches on practical tips like food choices, room setup, and utilizing services like Game Pass.
Tim Sweeney on the future of games, AI, and whether Valve will ever join forces with Epic: 'It's now clear that nobody's going to end up with an absolute monopoly'
Epic Games CEO Tim Sweeney discusses the future of gaming, emphasizing interoperability and AI integration in Unreal Engine 6 to foster "Team Open." He addresses concerns about AI's creative impact and criticizes Valve's stance on AI disclosures, advocating for tools that improve developer efficiency and player experience across platforms. Sweeney also touches on the challenges of AAA development and the importance of economic interoperability for games like Fortnite.
Bryce Clark, game director of Poppy Playtime, has played 23,000 hours of Steam games: 'I'm a bit obsessed with…
Bryce Clark, game director for Poppy Playtime, revealed he has accumulated approximately 23,000 hours across his Steam account over 18 years, with Rocket League, Ark: Survival Evolved, and 7 Days to Die being among his most played titles. Clark, who has worked in game development for 20 years, discussed his current gaming habits, including playing multiple games simultaneously to understand market trends and genres, and highlighted The Hunter: Call of the Wild and Subnautica as his comfort games.
