Games
- India
TN govt passes bill to prohibit online gambling, games
Chennai: The Tamil Nadu Assembly on Wednesday passed a bill to prohibit online gambling and regulate online games in the State. The state government had earlier this month promulgated an ordinance to…
- Technology
Riot Games unveils Indian agent for its free-to-play game Valorant
New Delhi: Riot Games, the developer behind smash-hit video games like ‘League of Legends’ and ‘Valorant,’ has launched its first-ever agent of Indian descent — Harbor, a.k.a. Varun Batra– for its free-to-play…
- Technology
Among Us game arriving on Meta Quest 2 VR headset on Nov 10
New Delhi: Meta has announced the ‘Among Us’ game to arrive on the Meta Quest 2 VR on November 10. Pre-orders of the game are available at the price of $9.99, the…
- Business
Malware in 28 games like Roblox, Minecraft exploit 384K players’ financial data
New Delhi: Popular games like Roblox, FIFA, PUBG and Minecraft are among 28 games that were exploited by malware between July 2021 and June this year, affecting more than 384,000 users via…
- Technology
Netflix, Ubisoft join hands to create 3 exclusive mobile games
New Delhi: Popular video streaming platform Netflix and Ubisoft on Monday announced they have partnered to create three mobile games from some of the game franchises for Netflix, starting in 2023. The…
- Technology
Microsoft confirms new Xbox Game Pass Friends and Family plan
San Francisco: Following a leak that revealed the Xbox Game Pass Friends and Family branding recently, tech giant Microsoft has made its new plan official and disclosed its pricing for select markets.…
- Sports
CWG 2022: Nikhat Zareen storms into semis, assures India of medal
Birmingham: World champion Nikhat Zareen assured herself and India a medal at the 2022 Commonwealth Games after she stormed into the semifinals of the women’s light flyweight boxing with an impressive 5-0…
- Business
Sony completes $3.6 bn acquisition of game maker Bungie
New Delhi: Japanese giant Sony has closed the $3.6 billion acquisition of Bungie, the developer of Destiny and the original creator of the hugely popular Halo franchise. “The agreement to acquire Bungie…
- Technology
Microsoft unveils massive lineup of games for Xbox fans
New Delhi: Microsoft has announced a massive line-up of new games for Xbox lovers in the next 12 months that features highly-anticipated titles like Starfield, Forza Motorsport, Diablo 4 and Redfall. The…
- Technology
Netflix announces fresh games based on popular TV shows
New Delhi: Popular streaming service Netflix has announced new games for its gaming service that are tied to some of its popular TV shows like ‘The Queens Gambit,’ ‘Shadow and Bone,’ ‘Too…
- Technology
Sony to up PS5 production, expand its games portfolio
Tokyo: Japanese tech giant Sony is prepping on raising the production of its PlayStation 5 (PS5) gaming console along with expanding its games portfolio as well. The announcement arrives as the issues…
- Technology
Sony PSVR 2 likely to have at least 20 games at launch
Tokyo: Japanese tech giant Sony is planning to bring another next-gen product to market, an upgraded virtual reality headset. According to Engadget, PlayStation VR2 (PSVR 2) may not have a release date…
- Technology
Netflix adds four new games to the platform
San Francisco: With an aim to expand its gaming lineup, video-streaming platform Netflix is adding four new games that can be downloaded directly from the Netflix mobile app. The new titles that…
- Technology
Microsoft plans ads in free-to-play Xbox console games
San Francisco: Microsoft is planning to introduce advertisements in its free-to-play Xbox console games, the media reported. A report in Insider, quoting sources, claimed that the ads will not disrupt the game…
- Technology
Microsoft likely moving ahead with Xbox Game Pass Family Plan
San Francisco: Tech giant Microsoft is reportedly planning to introduce an Xbox Game Pass family plan this year. According to Windows Central, Microsoft has been contemplating a family plan for Xbox Game…
