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Star Wars Zero Company lets you explore like it's a third-person action game outside of combat, and it sounds like the same kind of X-factor that helped Baldur's Gate 3 break out beyond the CRPG nerds
Star Wars Outlaws aims to broaden the appeal of strategy games by incorporating third-person exploration elements outside of its turn-based combat, similar to how Baldur's Gate 3 achieved mainstream success. Developer Bit Reactor is focusing on balancing deep gameplay with AAA production values and storytelling.
We gave this "truly excellent" Xbox controller five out of five stars, now it's $70 off at Amazon
The PowerA Fusion Pro Wireless controller, previously reviewed as excellent, is now available for $99.98 on Amazon, a $70 discount from its original price. This Xbox controller features customizable RGB lighting, four back buttons, and three-way trigger locks, though minor latency was noted in rare instances. A cheaper alternative, the PowerA OPS V3, is also available for PC gamers.
Ubisoft continues with its cost-cutting program as it cuts 100+ jobs and ends game development at its Tom Clancy studio…
Ubisoft has laid off 105 employees and ceased game development at its Tom Clancy studio, Red Storm Entertainment, as part of ongoing cost-cutting measures. The studio will now focus on Ubisoft's Snowdrop engine and IT support. This marks the third round of layoffs at Red Storm in three years, following similar cuts at other Ubisoft studios.
Ubisoft ends development at Tom Clancy studio Red Storm
Ubisoft is ceasing game development at its Red Storm Entertainment studio, resulting in 105 layoffs. The studio will continue to work on the Snowdrop engine, while previously canceled projects like a Splinter Cell VR game and The Division Heartland are confirmed as defunct. Red Storm, co-founded by Tom Clancy, has a long history with the Tom Clancy's franchise.
Daily Video Game Deals Mar 19 – Star Wars Outlaws – Gold Edition, Chicken Run – Eggstraction, SpongeBob SquarePants: Titans of the Tide, Hyperdimension Neptunia Re;Birth2: Sisters Generation & More
Daily video game deals for March 19, 2026, include discounts on Star Wars Outlaws – Gold Edition, Chicken Run: Eggstraction, SpongeBob SquarePants: Titans of the Tide, and Hyperdimension Neptunia Re;Birth2: Sisters Generation. Deals are available across PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, Xbox Series X/S, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch, and PC platforms.
Ubisoft names new Creative House and Creative Network leaders
Ubisoft has announced new leadership appointments to support its Creative House operating model. Julien Bares will manage Creative Houses 3 and 5, overseeing live and casual game brands, while Thomas Andrén will lead the new Creative Network to provide cross-functional support. These changes come as Ubisoft undergoes a significant restructuring, including studio closures and cost-cutting measures.
Xbox Game Pass Brings Disco Elysium, Resident Evil, Final Fantasy, and More In March!
Xbox Game Pass is adding several new titles in March and early April 2026, including Disco Elysium, Resident Evil 7: Biohazard, and Final Fantasy IV. The service will also see the removal of Peppa Pig World Adventures and Mad Streets on March 31. New additions span cloud, console, and PC platforms.
Biting the silver bullet: AI in the games industry in 2026 and beyond | Opinion
Dr. Tommy Thompson argues that while AI has potential in game development, the current focus on generative AI is misguided and driven by corporate greed, overlooking genuine breakthroughs and ethical concerns. He emphasizes the need for a more nuanced industry discussion on responsible AI adoption, distinguishing between hype and practical application.
List of all Nintendo Switch 2 games with a game-key card release
This article lists games for the upcoming Nintendo Switch 2 that will utilize a game-key card for physical releases. This new approach involves a cartridge that requires a full game download, differing from traditional physical media but allowing for lending and resale.
Daily Video Game Deals Mar 15 – DRAGON QUEST I & II HD-2D Remake, Under Defeat, Dragons: Dawn of New Riders, Harry Potter: Quidditch Champions, REMATCH Elite Edition & More
Daily video game deals for March 15th include discounts on Dragon Quest I & II HD-2D Remake, Under Defeat, Dragons: Dawn of New Riders, Harry Potter: Quidditch Champions, and REMATCH Elite Edition. These deals are available across PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, Xbox Series X/S, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch, and PC.
Elden Ring On Switch 2 Shows Big Improvements After Months Of "Performance Adjustment"
Elden Ring's Nintendo Switch 2 version has shown significant improvements after months of performance adjustments, addressing initial technical issues seen in a Gamescom 2025 demo. The game now appears better optimized, with footage showing frame rates around 30-40 FPS in handheld mode, and looks promising for the platform's AAA capabilities.
Games Inbox: When will the next big Super Mario game be announced?
Readers express anticipation for a new Super Mario game announcement, speculating it might coincide with or follow the Super Mario Galaxy movie. Other topics include concerns about the rising cost of consoles and amiibo, the precarious nature of game development jobs, and the potential impact of dynamic pricing and AI on the industry.
The complete guide to game subscription services in 2026
This guide details the current state of gaming subscription services as of February 2026, analyzing pricing, library sizes, and platform support across major offerings like Xbox Game Pass, PlayStation Plus, and Nintendo Switch Online. It highlights recent price hikes, tier restructurings, and the evolving landscape of cloud gaming and bundled services, offering insights for consumers to determine the best value.
Daily Video Game Deals Mar 3 – BUBBLE BOBBLE Sugar Dungeons, Star Wars Outlaws Gold Edition, Far Cry New Dawn, Payday 3, Call of Duty: Vanguard, Iwakura Aria & More
Daily video game deals for March 3 include significant discounts on BUBBLE BOBBLE Sugar Dungeons, Star Wars Outlaws Gold Edition, Far Cry New Dawn, Payday 3, Call of Duty: Vanguard, and Iwakura Aria. These deals are available across PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, Xbox Series X/S, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch, and PC platforms.
Nominees Announced for The Game Awards 2024 - NintendoFuse
The nominees for The Game Awards 2024 have been announced, featuring a strong presence from publishers like PlayStation, Square Enix, and Xbox. Nintendo has six nominated games, while the awards ceremony is scheduled for December 12, with public voting open until December 11. Winners will be decided by a jury vote and public fan vote.
Announcements from Nintendo Direct: Partner Showcase - July 31, 2025 - NintendoFuse
Nintendo's Partner Showcase on July 31, 2025, revealed numerous upcoming titles for the Nintendo Switch. Highlights include Monster Hunter Stories 3, Persona 3 Reload, Octopath Traveler 0, and Dragonball Sparking Zero, with release dates spanning from late 2025 into 2026.
Is Star Wars Outlaws Any Good? - Review In Progress - The Game Fanatics
Star Wars Outlaws offers a fun, grounded take on the Star Wars universe, placing players in the role of scoundrel Kay Vess between The Empire Strikes Back and Return of the Jedi. Developed by Massive Entertainment, the game features a lively world, solid combat and stealth mechanics, and a unique ability upgrade system. While some flaws like a harsh checkpoint system and occasional physics glitches are present, the overall experience is a faithful and enjoyable depiction of the Star Wars galaxy, particularly for those new to its lore.
GeForce NOW Celebrates Six Years of Streaming With 24 Games in February
NVIDIA's GeForce NOW cloud gaming service is celebrating its sixth anniversary with the addition of 24 new games in February. The service has surpassed one billion streaming hours since its launch. New titles include Delta Force and PUBG: BLINDSPOT, with many more games being added throughout the month.
Survive the Quarantine Zone and More With Devolver Digital Games on GeForce NOW
NVIDIA's GeForce NOW service is adding several Devolver Digital titles, including the new release Quarantine Zone: The Last Check, alongside other popular games like Cult of the Lamb and Hotline Miami. The cloud gaming platform also announced new app support for Linux and Amazon Fire TV, and a giveaway for flight simulation hardware.
Best Switch 2 Ports - The Most Impressive Third-Party Games On Nintendo Switch 2
This article highlights the most impressive third-party games adapted for the Nintendo Switch 2, showcasing how the console handles demanding titles. It features a curated list of games that offer a full experience despite the hardware's limitations, with specific mentions of titles like Indiana Jones and the Great Circle, Apex Legends, and Cyberpunk 2077: Ultimate Edition.
