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Several classic Xbox games are now backwards compatible on the Xbox One, including 2005’s Star Wars Battlefront II and its predecessor, Star Wars Battlefront. Eleven original Xbox games were added yesterday for Xbox One, and over half are Star Wars video games. Five titles included in the update are also from Pandemic Studios, the developer responsible for Star Wars: Battlefront and Star Wars: Battlefront II. Here’s the full list of new games added for Xbox One in the U....

Another week, another announcement from Epic Games about its long-running series of free giveaways. From Thursday, October 14, the Epic Games Store free games are Stubbs the Zombie in Rebel Without a Pulse and the Paladins Epic Pack. Not the most thrilling week we’ve seen – one of the games was released back – continuing a recent lackluster run of free games. Nevertheless, they are free, so we can’t complain too much....

The poison rotten mushroom is only one certain levels at certain times. The poison mushroom is an item that you can use when creating courses in Super Mario Maker 2. Those who played through the story mode of the game will recognize it and its unique features. The poison mushroom might look like an uglier version of the normal mushroom, but these things are deadly. They will follow you around the map and you cannot kill them with standard methods....

All the rumors have turned out to be true. Samsung has announced today that its next Galaxy Unpacked event will be held on August 5. This is where the Korean giant is expected to take the wraps off its next flagship, the Galaxy Note 20 series. The Galaxy Unpacked event is usually a large-scale affair but the COVID-19 pandemic also forces Samsung to opt for a virtual setting this time around....

Samsung finally announced the rollout of the much-anticipated Google Assistant for its Galaxy Watch 4 series last week. However, after installing the Assistant on their Galaxy Watch 4, many users are now facing severe connection and battery drainage issues on their devices. Check out the details below to find out more. It is reported that many Galaxy Watch 4 users have reported that they are facing major pairing issues with their smartwatches after installing Google Assistant....

Samsung’s 2022 foldable phones will probably launch in August and before things are made official, we have seen a lot about the alleged Galaxy Z Fold 4 and the Flip 4 and it’s safe to say, the ritual will continue. While both the foldable devices have already been showcased via previously leaked renders, we now have the real-life images of the Galaxy Z Flip 4, which give a much closer look at it....

New quality of life improvements Update 1.03 has arrived for Scarlet Nexus, and here’s the full list of changes and fixes added with this patch. If you boot up your copy of Scarlet Nexus today, you should be able to download a new update that just went live. On PS4 the patch number is 1.03, while on PS5 the number is 01.003.000. The patch’s function should all be the same on all platforms....

The next Sea of Thieves monthly update is nearly here, and its official name is the Vault of the Ancients. The key feature of it is a new voyage offered by the Gold Hoarders trading company and dogs’ addition. Here’s everything you need to know to prepare yourself for the September update. What is the Vault of the Ancients update release date? The new update will launch on September 9. You will need to update your Sea of Thieves client when it arrives to access the game and explore the new voyage....

Turtwig will be the focus of next month’s Pokémon Go Community Day. Community Day in Pokémon Go are monthly events where players meet up with other players at local community parks to try to capture special Pokémon. If you can fully evolve this special Pokémon before the event ends, they have the chance to learn a new move that it previously couldn’t learn in the game. These events generally last for only a couple of hours....

Sniper Elite 5 does not look like it will be a standalone experience. The name of the Season Pass One makes many believe that there will be a Season Pass Two. With there being a multiplayer mode, there is a chance that Sniper Elite 5 will eventually become live-service and bring in more updates. Season Pass One order of release The Season Pass One roadmap indicates that the season pass will be released in four installments, but there is no mention of when each installment will be released....

PC users should worry more about this issue than their FPS counter. It seems like Modern Warfare 2 players have their hands full of issues and complaints about the game. Almost every day, users across social media share their grievances about the game. Now Steam users are complaining about this unexpected issue in Modern Warfare 2 that, for many players, has broken the experience to another level. On January 13, a Steam user created a forum thread detailing an unexpected issue in Modern Warfare 2....

Sony and KIRKBI (the investment company behind The Lego Group) have invested $1 billion each into Epic Games. The $2b from the two companies has been made into Epic Games to help “advance the company’s vision to build the metaverse and support its continued growth.” In an official statement, Epic Games revealed that the aim of the three companies is “to create new social entertainment exploring the connection between digital and physical worlds....

Sony has publicly pulled the plug on The Last of Us Part II’s May 29, 2020 release date, via the official PlayStation Twitter account. Naughty Dog’s long-awaited sequel to their 2013 beloved title, The Last of Us, is the first major video game domino to fall in the wake of the COVID-19 outbreak. Also, Sony has cited Marvel’s Iron Man VR as a second title receiving an indefinite delay. Sony’s Delays were Unavoidable The reality of the situation is, delays and production stoppages are to be expected across most industries....

PlayStation 4 users have awoken this morning to find a brand new app on their console, PlayStation 5 Remote Play. At the time of writing, there has been no word from Sony on the matter. It’s not hard to work out what this new app will do, though. As you’d expect, if you have any prior knowledge of the PlayStation ecosystem’s Remote Play App, PS5 Remote Play will allow you to stream PS5 games to your PS4....

Not to be outdone by Nintendo’s last Direct special, Sony has a little something set to reveal next week. The company announced on the PlayStation Blog that it’s airing another State of Play special. It’ll take place on Tuesday, Sept. 24, starting at 4pm EDT. It didn’t reveal what it has in store yet, but here’s what it teased: “We’re preparing a pretty hefty show, weighing in at around 20 minutes and sporting a fresh new look....

At long last, Sprigatito’s full evolution line has finally been shown off. Pokémon fans have gotten early copies of Scarlet and Violet, and plenty of leaked images are making their way online. If you wish to go into the game as blind as possible, we recommend you not read further. Sprigatito is the grass cat starter for Scarlet and Violet, and its first evolution, Floragato, was already leaked earlier. Now Sprigatito’s final evolution, Meowscarada, has apparently been leaked....

Square Enix opened its E3 2018 conference with a meaty look at Shadow of the Tomb Raider, following Lara on her adventure as she journeyed through the treetops, executed stealth kills on unsuspecting enemies, and made some makeshift camo in the jungle. She’s out for blood, but only when she can attack from the shadows, it seems. Eidos Montreal senior game director Daniel Chayer-Bisson was on hand to discuss how Lara will become “one with the jungle” during Shadow of the Tomb Raider as she takes on her enemies from the darkness of the trees and grass around her....

The best and worst of what Square Enix unveiled during its E3 2019 press conference. Square Enix manages to put on a great show at E3 every few years, and this was that year. As it turns out, all SE has to do is show off Final Fantasy, Dragon Quest and other JRPGs for it to do well. And when Marvel’s Avengers is also revealed? Magnificent. Here is the good and bad (there was nothing ugly about this show) of the Square Enix E3 showcase:...

Kingdom Hearts 3 made another appearance today during Square Enix’s official E3 2018 conference with a sprinkling of additional footage added to the trailer we saw yesterday. Namely, we got a look at Ratatouille and a selection of additional scenes, with what appeared to be Twilight Town in some of the new locations shown off. This trailer isn’t too different from what was shown during yesterday’s conference from Microsoft, but it still packed some interesting additions into what essentially amounted to an “extended cut” video....

Stalker 2 was already delayed to December 2022, and it will likely be pushed back again. Developer GSC Game World is putting development on pause due to the ongoing Russian invasion of Ukraine, where the studio is based. The announcement was made through a new video on GSC’s YouTube channel. As explained within, the team wanted to show off some motion capture and cutscene work for the much-anticipated sequel this week, but the team’s safety has taken priority....