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Rockstar Games could be ending support for Grand Theft Auto V. Penning a short note with a new “Thank You” page on the website, the video game publishers shared their gratitude for the love GTA V and GTA Online have both received for the past nine years. “Grand Theft Auto V and Grand Theft Auto Online represent the combined efforts of our global team over many years,” the note read. “We want to acknowledge and thank everyone who has contributed to these games, from their original launch in 2013 all the way through to present day.” Although Rockstar Games did not confirm this, the successful porting of both GTA V and GTA Online to new-gen consoles like the PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S earlier this March, along with the news that it is working on GTA VI, could suggest that the developer...

Sony‘s PlayStation 5 continues to be a difficult find for gaming enthusiasts everywhere. While this is the case, the gaming company shows no signs of stopping, releasing a customization option for the console, set to arrive later this Fall. Gearing up for the Fall season, Sony is releasing the Gray Camouflage collection for the PS5. The customization pack includes a set of new plates for the console, as well as the ones for the matching DualSense controller and Pulse headset. The muted grey camouflage design offers a fresher and more contemporary feel to the iconic console. As a nod to the PlayStation Shapes, fans can see them subtly incorporated into the patterned design. Those looking to order the new Gray Camouflage collection can pre-order starting on September 15. As for the DualSense...

While Netflix is hard at work trying to prevent users from sharing account details with their friends and family or just anyone outside the subscribed household, Microsoft is now looking for ways to accommodate that arrangement with its massively popular Xbox Game Pass. According to new reports, the gaming giant is now testing out new subscription plans that, while more expensive than your standard solo membership, will allow multiple players to share the account and all the games within it. The tier, named the “Game Pass Friends and Family,” is currently being tested in Colombia and the Republic of Ireland. Users in the latter country are being charged around $22 USD per month, which is a steep increase from the solo membership but you’ll be able to share the account with four other frien...

The race to produce the best gaming gear possible never slows down, and now Razer has introduced the new Basilisk V3 Pro, hailed by the company as the most advanced gaming mouse ever produced. Retaining much of its predecessor’s exceptional ergonomic form, the new mode has greatly increased its customizability thanks to a 13-Zone Chroma Lighting and Full Underglow, each of those areas boasting a choice of 16.8 million colors to suit your battle station no matter how it looks. The brand’s very own Optical Mouse Switches Gen-3 gives you a better tactile response while the 10+1 programmable buttons mean you’re able to tailor the device to become the ultimate extension of you across any game imaginable. The Focus Pro 30K Optical Sensor also works with a resolution accuracy of 99.8 percent accu...

Anyone who grew up playing the very original Halo games would agree that split-screen co-op is unquestionably one of the most fun and engaging ways to experience Master Chief’s alien-smashing adventures with your friends, but when the feature was removed for Halo 5: Guardians, it wasn’t only the fans who were deeply disappointed. At the time, 343 Industries boss Bonnie Ross called the mistake “a painful learning experience,” before vowing to bring it back for future installments. Despite everything that’s been said by 343, including the new season roadmaps for Halo Infinite that originally detailed the return of split-screen co-op, the studio has now backpedaled, scrapping the feature entirely. “We’ve had to make the difficult decision to not ship campaign split-screen co-op and ...

Skyrim has long been ported over to the Nintendo Switch, but fans of the franchise will nonetheless be delighted to learn that Bethesda could be bringing the entire Anniversary Edition of the game to the handheld platform. Rumors surfaced after The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim Anniversary Edition received a PEGI rating for the Switch. The celebratory edition itself includes a whole hose of extra content not found in the original title, including all the DLCs released so far as well as some bonus content created specifically for the edition. Its launch back in 2021 was made available for PC, Xbox, and PlayStation platforms, so it’ll be the first time you’ll get to enjoy all its extra content on your Switch. Of course, it’s just a PEGI rating for now so those interested should best stay tune...

Sonic Frontiers has now released an overview trailer giving fans of the franchise a better understanding of the premise of the game. As the new clip explains, Sonic finds himself waking up in a mysterious land called Cyber Space, separated from his friends. Luckily, he manages to escape and arrives on the Starfall Islands, where he runs into a series of mysterious ruins and strange inhabitants. His task will be to find his lost friends and figure out what’s going on on these islands. On top of explaining the premise of the new experience, the overview trailer also goes through how the rest of the game will play, including its “open-zone” style that’ll allow players to choose the order in which they tackle different missions and tasks. As usual, there’ll be plenty of weird and fantastical e...

Ever since Microsoft announced its acquisition of Activision Blizzard, Sony has been worried about the possibility of losing Call of Duty on PlayStation platforms, but it now turns out that Xbox has no intention to turn the franchise into an exclusive just yet. According to a new report from The Verge, Microsoft Gaming CEO Phil Spencer revealed that the two gaming giants had come to an agreement as early as January to keep the FPS franchise on PlayStation beyond the existing contract Sony has with Activision Blizzard. “In January, we provided a signed agreement to Sony to guarantee Call of Duty on PlayStation, with feature and content parity, for at least several more years beyond the current Sony contract, an offer that goes well beyond typical gaming industry agreements,” the e...