Microsoft has announced its next Xbox Partner Preview showcase for November 20th. The stream will focus on third-party games and include brand-new reveals. Viewers can watch on YouTube and Twitch.
Ubisoft had a new Splinter Cell game in development back in 2017, but executives pressured the team to turn it into a live service title. The project eventually became xDefiant, which launched in 2024 and shut down just six months later.
Valve says they’re holding off on a Steam Deck 2 until chip technology delivers a substantial performance upgrade. The company wants more than just incremental improvements and doesn’t anticipate the right technology being available until at least 2026. Meanwhile, their new hardware lineup ships in
Epic Games and Microsoft are bringing Fortnite to Xbox on PC with full cross-progression. Xbox Game Pass Ultimate subscribers get Fortnite Crew benefits at no extra cost starting November 18.
Valve’s upcoming Steam Controller might overshadow their Steam Machine announcement for PC gamers seeking the perfect living room setup. The controller packs dual trackpads, gyro aiming, and full Steam Input support to bridge the gap between mouse precision and controller comfort. It’s positioned as
Fortnite is coming to the Xbox app on PC on November 18 with full Xbox Play Anywhere support. This breaks the game’s exclusive availability on Epic Games Store and enables progress sync across Xbox consoles, PC, and gaming handhelds.
Valve is launching a new Steam Machine in 2026 alongside a Steam Controller and Steam Frame VR headset. The company says it learned from the 2015 failure and now has Proton compatibility and better game support. Pricing hasn’t been revealed but could hit the $400 sweet spot.
The creator of PUBG is planning a massive 100v100 FPS game as part of a three-title roadmap. His studio’s first release, a survival roguelike using AI generation, launches November 20 in early access.
Bethesda’s latest Fallout 4 anniversary update has created widespread problems including broken saves and mods. The company promises patches in November and December 2024 to fix the issues. Players are experiencing déjà vu from similar problems earlier this year.
Arc Raiders is dramatically lowering cosmetic prices and refunding players after intense backlash over skins costing half the game’s $40 price tag. The developer also clarified that upcoming battle passes won’t include pay-to-win elements. These changes come just weeks after the game’s October 30 la
