Apple’s gaming subscription service Apple Arcade had a number of notable releases in 2024, including Balatro, Outlanders 2, Vampire Survivors, Final Fantasy 4, and NFL Retro Bowl ‘25.

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20.12.2024

8BitDo’s new mini Xbox controller fits gamers with smaller hands - The Verge

8BitDo’s new Ultimate Mini Xbox controller is smaller and lighter than its other Xbox gamepads, and includes Hall effect joysticks and LED lighting effects.

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20.12.2024

Xbox Elite Series 2 controller drops to record low $124 - The Verge

The Xbox Elite Series 2 Wireless Controller has hit a record low. We’re also seeing the lowest prices yet on the standard Xbox controller and PS5’s award-winning Astro Bot.

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19.12.2024

The 40 best last-minute Christmas gifts we’ve found - The Verge

From the latest AirPods Pro with USB-C to the latest Kindle Paperwhite and Echo Show 8, here are our favorite gadgets and goods that will still ship in time for Christmas.

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19.12.2024

PlayStation and AMD are teaming up to infuse games with AI - The Verge

Sony is establishing a “deeper collaboration” with AMD to work on “Machine Learning-based technology for graphics and gameplay,” lead PS5 architect Mark Cerny announced.

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19.12.2024

One Billion Users lets you build the ideal social network — or the most toxic - The Verge

The card game One Billion Users, on Kickstarter, is a Mille Bornes- and Touring-inspired card game from Techdirt and Diegetic Games.

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19.12.2024

Steam Deck: the best games from 2024 - The Verge

Valve’s portable gaming PC, the Steam Deck, had some excellent new games in 2024 including Balatro, Hades 2, and Dragon Age: The Veilguard.

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18.12.2024

Walmart starts its own Game Informer-style gaming site - The Verge

Restart is a new gaming editorial site operated by Moonrock, a marketing company, and sponsored by Walmart.

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18.12.2024

Google’s big vision for Gemini, AI, and XR - The Verge

The latest from Gemini, Astra, Android XR, and Mariner, plus the anticipation for GTA VI and the Nintendo Switch II, on this episode of The Vergecast.

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18.12.2024

Delta emulator triples Apple’s prices to encourage external clicks - The Verge

The Delta gaming emulator is now providing a link to sign up for Patreon-exclusive membership perks directly within the iOS app in Apple’s US App Store.

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17.12.2024

You can now buy this nostalgic Game Boy Advance clone - The Verge

Anbernic’s RG34XX, which upgrades the design of the original Game Boy Advance with a larger screen and more buttons, is now available for $69.99.

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14.12.2024

Leak: Lenovo’s larger Legion handheld adds OLED and keeps the detachable mouse - The Verge

Lenovo may swap out the Legion Go’s 8.8-inch IPS LCD screen for one with an OLED panel at the same size, and keep its detachable controllers.

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14.12.2024

The Nintendo Switch 2, as described by Dbrand - The Verge

Dbrand’s CEO says the company has “actual dimensions” — not an educated guess — of the Nintendo Switch’s successor, which it used to design a case, the Killswitch 2.

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14.12.2024

Lenovo might soon announce a SteamOS handheld - The Verge

Leaked images have shown an unannounced Lenovo handheld with a Steam button. The Legion Go S has a Steam button next to its display.

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14.12.2024

The Backbone One with USB-C is just $50 for today only - The Verge

The second-gen Backbone One with USB-C is 50 percent off for one day. Other deals bring the Logitech G203 Lightsync gaming mouse and an Anker charger under $20.

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13.12.2024

The Game Awards 2024: all of the biggest trailers and announcements - The Verge

The Game Awards 2024 will mark the show’s tenth anniversary and feature announcements for Borderlands 4, Hazelight Studios, and more.

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13.12.2024

Epic’s holiday sale includes 16 free games this year - The Verge

Epic Games’ annual holiday sale is now live, and during the sale, the store will have 16 free games over the course of the sale.

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13.12.2024

Xbox Game Pass Ultimate subscriptions are up to 50 percent off right now - The Verge

Woot is offering new customers a three-month Xbox Game Pass Ultimate subscription for $28.99. Elgato’s Stream Deck Neo and the Onn Google TV 4K Pro are also on sale.

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12.12.2024

Google is testing Gemini AI agents that help you in video games - The Verge

Google says that it’s exploring how AI agents built with Gemini 2.0 can understand rules in video games and help you out.

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12.12.2024

Microsoft wants to make the Xbox app the home of PC gaming - The Verge

Microsoft is adding hundreds of PC games to its Xbox app on Windows. It’s part of a broader effort to make sure more PC games are available in the Xbox app.

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12.12.2024

The PS5 disc drive is back in stock, but only for GameStop Pro members - The Verge

GameStop Pro members can buy a PlayStation 5 disc drive for $79.99 right now, which is the standard MSRP. However, it does require a $25 premium rewards membership.

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12.12.2024

Xbox tests streaming your Xbox games to your Xbox - The Verge

Microsoft is going to let Xbox Insiders who also subscribe to Game Pass Ultimate test the ability to stream some Xbox games they already own to their Xbox.

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12.12.2024

Wallace & Gromit studio Aardman is working on a Pokémon project - The Verge

Studio Aardman is working on a new stop-motion Pokémon project due out some time in 2027

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11.12.2024

Fortnite FTC refunds are starting to show up - The Verge

The Federal Trade Commission has started sending refunds to Fortnite players as part of a 2022 settlement it reached with Epic Games over its alleged use of dark patterns.

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11.12.2024

Cyberpunk 2077 just got a whole bunch of new ways to customize your character - The Verge

Cyberpunk 2077’s new 2.2 update adds a lot of new ways to customize your character and your cars. There are improvements to photo mode, too.

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10.12.2024

Lego Fortnite is getting a big expansion with a GTA-style roleplaying city - The Verge

Epic Games has announced Lego Brick Life, a family-friendly, GTA-style experience available inside of Fortnite on December 12th.

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10.12.2024

Itch.io went offline due to a ‘trash AI-powered’ phishing report - The Verge

Itch’s website went offline due to a phishing report. Itch blames pop culture collectibles company Funko for the issues with its website.

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10.12.2024

Monument Valley 3 comes to Netflix with an iconoclastic edge - The Verge

On December 10th, Monument Valley 3 launches on mobile as a Netflix exclusive, building on the previous two puzzle games.

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07.12.2024

Valve’s master plan for Steam Machines is finally coming into focus - The Verge

Valve may be preparing a wireless VR headset codename Deckard, wands codename Roy, a Steam Controller 2 gamepad, and maybe codename Fremont living room console too.

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06.12.2024

Indiana Jones and the Great Circle review: would’ve been better as a movie - The Verge

Indiana Jones and The Great Circle, developed by Wolfenstein studio MachineGames, takes its mandate to make a worthy Indiana Jones movie a bit too seriously.

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06.12.2024

PlayStation kicks off esports tournament series with live event in London - The Verge

Sony’s first PlayStation Tournaments: XP event will take place in London on January 18th, 2025. The event will feature Tekken 8, EA Sports FC 25, Fortnite, and Astro Bot.

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06.12.2024

NZXT responded to the Flex PC rental program controversy, but it’s not over yet - The Verge

NZXT has responded to Gamers Nexus’ video that claimed its PC rental program is a scam, with CEO Johnny Hou saying “we messed up.”

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06.12.2024

Indiana Jones and the Great Circle’s early access period won’t include full ray tracing - The Verge

Indiana Jones and the Great Circle won’t get full ray tracing until December 9th, meaning early access PC players initially won’t be able to use the feature.

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05.12.2024

Apple Arcade’s Fantasian is launching on console and PC - The Verge

On December 5th, Final Fantasy creator Hironobu Sakaguchi’s throwback RPG Fantasian is launching on PC, Xbox, PS5, and the Nintendo Switch, after previously being an Apple Arcade exclusive.

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05.12.2024

Nokia’s classic Snake game is now a Nothing widget - The Verge

Nothing is working with the company’s community to create a collection of new widgets staring with a version of Nokia’s classic Snake game.

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05.12.2024

You can try Dragon Age: The Veilguard’s excellent character creator for free - The Verge

EA is releasing a free, standalone version of the character creator for Dragon Age: The Veilguard. The game is also getting its fourth patch.

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There’s a reason Metaphor: ReFantanzio’s battle music sounds as cool as it does - The Verge

Squid Game: Unleashed is a fun game and a terrible adaptation - The Verge

Sony now owns a much bigger piece of FromSoftware’s parent company - The Verge

Valve will be Lenovo’s ‘special guest’ at just-announced gaming handheld event - The Verge

Apple Arcade: the best games from 2024 on iPhone or iPad - The Verge

8BitDo’s new mini Xbox controller fits gamers with smaller hands - The Verge

Xbox Elite Series 2 controller drops to record low $124 - The Verge

The 40 best last-minute Christmas gifts we’ve found - The Verge

PlayStation and AMD are teaming up to infuse games with AI - The Verge

One Billion Users lets you build the ideal social network — or the most toxic - The Verge

Steam Deck: the best games from 2024 - The Verge

Walmart starts its own Game Informer-style gaming site - The Verge

Google’s big vision for Gemini, AI, and XR - The Verge

Delta emulator triples Apple’s prices to encourage external clicks - The Verge

You can now buy this nostalgic Game Boy Advance clone - The Verge

Leak: Lenovo’s larger Legion handheld adds OLED and keeps the detachable mouse - The Verge

The Nintendo Switch 2, as described by Dbrand - The Verge

Lenovo might soon announce a SteamOS handheld - The Verge

The Backbone One with USB-C is just $50 for today only - The Verge

The Game Awards 2024: all of the biggest trailers and announcements - The Verge

Epic’s holiday sale includes 16 free games this year - The Verge

Xbox Game Pass Ultimate subscriptions are up to 50 percent off right now - The Verge

Google is testing Gemini AI agents that help you in video games - The Verge

Microsoft wants to make the Xbox app the home of PC gaming - The Verge

The PS5 disc drive is back in stock, but only for GameStop Pro members - The Verge

Xbox tests streaming your Xbox games to your Xbox - The Verge

Wallace & Gromit studio Aardman is working on a Pokémon project - The Verge

Fortnite FTC refunds are starting to show up - The Verge

Cyberpunk 2077 just got a whole bunch of new ways to customize your character - The Verge

Lego Fortnite is getting a big expansion with a GTA-style roleplaying city - The Verge

Itch.io went offline due to a ‘trash AI-powered’ phishing report - The Verge

Monument Valley 3 comes to Netflix with an iconoclastic edge - The Verge

Valve’s master plan for Steam Machines is finally coming into focus - The Verge

Indiana Jones and the Great Circle review: would’ve been better as a movie - The Verge

PlayStation kicks off esports tournament series with live event in London - The Verge

NZXT responded to the Flex PC rental program controversy, but it’s not over yet - The Verge

Indiana Jones and the Great Circle’s early access period won’t include full ray tracing - The Verge

Apple Arcade’s Fantasian is launching on console and PC - The Verge

Nokia’s classic Snake game is now a Nothing widget - The Verge

You can try Dragon Age: The Veilguard’s excellent character creator for free - The Verge

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