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Gaming is getting more accessible, and it’s for the best. More people can play games now than ever, and that’s mostly thanks to companies listening to the complains of disabled gamers. Now, whether it was by request or not, Microsoft is doing its best to make one of the core features of Xbox Live, party chat, more accessible. In a blog post, Xbox program manager Scott Greene detailed the changes to party chat available to Xbox Insiders....

Microsoft is planning to provide information-starved gamers with monthly updates about the Xbox Series X, as the company gets ever closer to releasing their next-generation hardware. Starting on May 7 with a special episode of Inside Xbox, you can expect a series of updates called Xbox 20/20 to keep you fully informed, and hyped, as the release date for the new console approaches. The updates will cover all aspects of the business that are important to gamers, from news about the hardware, the games you will be playing on it, and the future of the new consoles, to currently established services like Game Pass, XCloud, and more....

Alongside the new Surface Laptop Go, Microsoft this week also unveiled an updated Surface Pro X 2-in-1 convertible with ‘Windows 10 Home on ARM‘ and always-on LTE connectivity like its predecessor. In its new, updated avatar, the device comes with a more powerful processor that Microsoft claims increases not only its performance, but also its battery life. While Microsoft is non-committal about whether the former will ever make it to Indian shores, the latter has already got an official launch date and pricing in the country....

Meet the Glare, Minecraft’s potential newest mob. In the run-up to Minecraft Live 2021, a new Glare mob has been unveiled which could potentially be added to the game. The world of Minecraft is one that is yours to mold as you please. However, you are not the only inhabitant of it. There are also mobs, which are mobile entities that can be friendly, fearsome, or neutral. Occasionally, new mobs are added to the game and this is decided by the developers....

Loads of bug fixes Update 2.32 has arrived for Minecraft, and here’s the full list of changes and fixes added with this patch. Mojang has now released a new patch for Minecraft that is available for both the PC and console versions of the game. For those of you playing on the PS4, the update patch number is 2.32. Otherwise this is known as patch 1.17.40 (Bedrock). This patch includes some Experimental Features to the game as well as lots of bug fixes....

When the 2nd Inning Program began on May 7, San Diego Studios released a new, limited-time Martian Conquest map as well. This map, which possesses the shape of an alien’s head, is still live as of this writing. But to make it even easier to complete the 2nd Inning Program, San Diego Studios released a second Conquest map two weeks later. So, what do you need to do in order to complete this Conquest?...

Earlier this year we learned that Square Enix intended to release what they referred to as a “console quality” Final Fantasy game on mobile devices, and the game we got was Mobius Final Fantasy. While the game was met with generally favorable reviews, it didn’t exactly garner much buzz and fell off the radar pretty quickly. However, it looks like Square Enix is trying to get more people to try the game out by bringing it to a new platform, as they have revealed that the game will be getting a release on PC (through Steam) later this year....

Call of Duty: Elite Premium subscribers will get their free version of the classic Terminal Map on Modern Warfare 3 in mid-August. Confirmed by Infinity Ward, the new map will arrive one day later on August 17th, for non-premium subscribers for Call of Duty: Elite. Earlier this month, Terminal released on the Xbox 360 version of Modern Warfare 3 alongside two new multiplayer maps and one Spec-Ops mission for Elite subscribers....

SOEDESCO and Studio Aurum have finally launched Monster Crown into a full release after a year of Early Access development. The dark Monster taming title is now available on Nintendo Switch, with other platform versions currently in the works. Save the Land from Evil in Monster Crown Monster Crown takes the Monster taming concept and twists it into dark territory. With the ability to breed different creatures with one another, you can dominate the battlefields with the most radical Monster....

Monster Hunter 3rd Portable has been a huge success for Capcom. Sony and Capcom have announced that they will be offering two new bundles for the PSP. In black with red trim, the Tigrex bundle will be offered side by side with one other. The Jinogua bundle, will feature a white PSP with blue trim. Both bundles come with the themed PSP, a copy of the game, and a Monster Hunter cleaning cloth for the device....

Along with the Monster Hunter Rise 3.0 update release, Capcom also showcased new details about the RPG spinoff Monster Hunter Stories 2: Wings of Ruin in the Monster Hunter May Digital Event. It divulges additional story elements such as rage-rays and another returning character, as well as an important gameplay element: how to manipulate your Monsties’ genes. Watch the fourth trailer and read up more about it below. It is revealed that rage-rays, a light that for some reason makes monsters mad, are currently happening all over the world....

New episodes are coming out right up to the end of the year. It looks like DONTNOD is taking a cue from Telltale Games (before all their plans fell apart and they ended up shutting down, anyway) and announcing the release dates of every upcoming episode of Life is Strange 2, rather than just announcing dates as they get closer to them. The team behind Life is Strange 2 recently took to social media to reveal the release dates of all the remaining episodes of Life is Strange 2, and it looks like this game is going to be continuing for quite a while....

Little Nightmares 2 is filled with evoking large areas that require lots of exploration. With the first game teasing elements later seen in the sequel, it was clear that it would be full of little things to watch out for. To find everything, there are a few secrets that you might not catch on your first time through. Hidden in between the levels are glitched characters. Touching them makes Mono shiver and they disappear signifying collection....

Animal Crossing: Pocket Camp’s next Garden Safari–styled event is now live, right on the heels of the winter sports event. Lottie’s Gothic Rose Festival is a lot like Rover’s Garden Safari—but instead of butterflies, players are collecting bats from gothic rose bushes. Nintendo says it’s taken player feedback from Rover’s poorly received event to make Lottie’s a bit more enjoyable. Those participating in the Gothic Rose Festival event will find the catch rate for bats to be higher than it was for butterflies....

Madden 23 is almost here, and although there are many changes, many things remain the same. When you’re on offense, you want to know as many beneficial moves to avoid being tackled. Even with Madden 23, the juke is among the most beneficial offense moves you can control. Thanks to the updates with this latest addition to the franchise, the juke mechanism is smoother and even more realistic than ever. You just have to learn how to use it....

Maglam Lord is the latest release from developer D3 Publisher and publisher PQube. When the latter originally announced the title coming to the West, I was immediately intrigued due to it being an RPG with romance elements. However, despite the promise the title initially showed in its flashy announcement trailer, when I finally got my hands on Maglam Lord, it even up leaving me disappointed. Gain your strength back You take control of Killizerk, a Demon Lord who is put in a comatose-like state for years after a fight with unnamed Gods and other Demon Lords....

As you know and have undoubtedly already seen, Valve’s last installment of the acclaimed “Meet the…” series released today with “Meet the Pyro.” It’s a hilariously morbid tale of a psychopathic killer who chooses fire as his murder weapon of choice. If you’re sick enough in the head to be inspired by it, then good news! You can now create your own Team Fortress 2 movies and do a whole lot more with Valve’s Source Filmmaker....

Turns out Cap isn’t dead. Shocker. Despite his apparent death during the A-Day incident, Captain America is alive and well in Marvel’s Avengers. He’s one of the six main playable heroes, and you unlock him after everyone else. Crystal Dynamics tried to pull the wool over our eyes and convince us that Captain America was dead when they put him front and center on the box, featured him prominently in pre-release marketing, and released several gameplay videos about him....

Do you want to know how to unlock Captain Marvel in Marvel’s Midnight Suns? Marvel’s Midnight Suns have just been released, and players are eager to get their hands on the marvel Heroes available in the game. Captain Marvel is one of the most sought-after characters in the game. This guide will show you how to unlock Captain Marvel in Marvel’s Midnight Suns. Who is Captain Marvel in Marvel’s Midnight Suns?...

Prowler looking to steal some Victory Royale later this week. There have been many Marvel characters to have graced Epic Game’s popular Battle Royale, the latest of which is getting ready to debut this week with the release of the Prowler skin in Fortnite. This character will be available during Season 2 as part of the Battle Pass that’ll allow you to unlock this skin. Prowler is character in the Marvel universe that has been used by different people in the past, but the most recent use was in Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse....