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A new report claims that Electronic Arts canceled a previously unknown Star Wars project in 2019. The Star Wars project is said to have been in development at EA Vancouver in partnership with Criterion. Codename “Viking,” the game would have been a spin-off of the Star Wars: Battlefront series with open-world elements. However, the Star Wars project was apparently canceled once EA executives realized it wouldn’t be ready for release in time for the launch of next-gen consoles....

© TZIDO SUN/Shutterstock.com You can’t ignore that Echo Buds are the originals, and they gave people an alternative because they were less expensive, especially compared to AirPods. But, with the entrance of Echo Buds 2 into the market, the debate between Echo Buds and Echo Buds 2 has begun. Wondering whether the Echo Buds or Echo Buds 2 are better? We’ll look in-depth at these two wireless headphones and discuss their differences, pros, and cons to help you buy the right one for your use case....

Frontier has kicked out a new trailer for the Elite: Dangerous Beyond- Chapter 2 update which includes the release date of 28 June. This update will come with the Alliance’s newest Chieftain variant: the Alliance Challenger, new wing missions, installation interactions, new explorable settlements, and new Guardian weapons and technology from the Tech Brokers. Frontier says this is the first of two “smaller installments” with a larger update coming in Q4 which will bring Squadrons and improvements to Mining and Exploration....

The full version of Elite Dangerous will launch on Xbox One on October 6, 2015, Frontier Developments has announced. The release date was confirmed by the developer’s CEO David Braben on Reddit last week, alongside confirmation that ships and modules acquired during the Early Access period would not be carried over to the final game. Instead, players will receive the cash value of the items deposited into their accounts. Elite Dangerous has been available in an Early Access state on Xbox One since June, allowing console users to play the space sim throughout its later stages of development and provide feedback to Frontier....

Elon Musk is the founder and CEO of SpaceX, Tesla, The Boring Company, and the co-founder of Neuralink and OpenAI.He’s currently the richest man in the world, his net worth most recently estimated at $181 billion (as of November 12, 2022).Elon Musk most recently acquired Twitter at a cost of $44 billion, and has run up further debt to the company to the sum of $13 billion, as well as laying off over 3,700 of its employees....

When Fortnite added its new Imposters mode, it was blatantly obvious that the team was taking cues from Among Us. The plot is thickening, however. In a blog post detailing updates, a caption under an image related to role bias and voice chat admits that the mode was “inspired by Among Us.” Duh! It’s becoming frequent to see brands name-drop another. In this case, you better believe that there’s something in the works between the two behemoths....

An interesting development has arisen from the ongoing Epic Games versus Apple Fortnite trial that has shed new light on PlayStation’s reluctance to offer crossplay, and revealing that the company seemingly implemented a policy that saw developers in certain circumstances pay a fee if they wanted to offer the functionality to offset potential PSN revenue losses. The revelation came in the form of court documents made available as part of the ongoing case (as reported by The Verge)....

Erdtree Favor is one of the most searched Talismans in Elden Ring which increases your HP, stamina, and equip load. Even though there are three variants of this talisman, you can only equip one of them at a time. So let’s look at how they differ in these three plus variants and where to find these Erdtree Favor Talisman locations in Elden Ring (base plus +1 & +2). Erdtree Favor Talisman Locations in Elden Ring Table of Contents...

It took 22 movies for the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) to introduce its first queer character. However, during Phase Four, there have been some other additions to the LGBTQ community. If you’re interested to know every queer character in the MCU, from the smallest to the biggest role, carry on reading. In the end, we also present possible future additions to the community. All LGBTQ Characters in the MCU So Far Valkyrie Valkyrie (Tessa Thompson) is canonically bisexual in the comics and Thompson has been vocal about her character’s bisexuality....

F1 2019 launches later this week, and developer Codemasters has released a launch trailer to celebrate detailing this iteration’s new features. In fact, as per the release, this entry has had the most development time of any F1 game by Codemasters, and contains the 2018 FIA Formula 2 Championship and the F2 Feeder Series in Career Mode – with the 2019 Formula 2 season added as a free digital download later this year as previously revealed....

Airdorf Games’ Faith titles have provided a fine take on retro-themed horror games. Both the original and its follow-up, Faith: Chapter II, have been a breath of fresh air over on Itch.io. But now it’s time for the story to continue. Airdorf Twitter confirms that a third game is in the works — for Steam. Titled Faith: The Unholy Trilogy, the game will house the first two games and contain an all-new third installment, Faith: Chapter III....

In 2022, the World Health Organization (WHO) will officially add video game addiction into the 11th revision of the International Classification of Diseases (ICD-11). Based on a study published by Clutch, an app from Android developer Utility Team Labs, Inc. dedicated to video sharing, being a woman is one factor that may make a person more prone to this kind of addictive behavior. The research, titled “Losing Control: A Study of Video Game Addiction,” was released by the Clutch Blog four weeks ago....

Like many games, FIFA 22 is best when playing with friends. In this year’s game, the options for doing so are more plentiful than ever before with the introduction of online co-op to Ultimate Team. Here is everything you need to know about how to play with friends in FIFA 22, no matter which mode you’re playing in. How to Play With Friends in FIFA 22 You’re able to play with friends in pretty much every mode in FIFA 22....

If you’re a fan of 2019’s Call of Duty: Modern Warfare or Call of Duty: Warzone, you know big file sizes. Those games are absolutely massive, and when you have both of them installed, well, they may as well own your drive. If you decide you want to play Call of Duty Black Ops: Cold War too, then Activision definitely owns one of your drives. Thankfully, that may be changing soon....

Final Fantasy XIII is best known for the division it created amongst the fanbase. Sometimes lauded as the worst mainline entry in the franchise, while others praise it in various areas, such as music, worldbuilding, and battle systems. Despite its controversy, it is one of the more recent Final Fantasy titles to experiment with its game design, something to be different from the classic turn-based style. But we’re not here to discuss the game’s merits, as this article is about the main characters....

The release of Final Fantasy VII Remake is due in a couple of months and Square Enix is releasing character-specific trailers for the game, with the first one focusing on Cloud Strife. Cloud Strife has become one of the most iconic characters in video game history. To many people, Cloud represents the 32/64-bit era of gaming, which marked the time when JRPGs finally reached a mainstream audience. Cloud has had numerous crossover appearances over the years, but fans have been waiting to see him return in the full Final Fantasy VII Remake and they will finally get their chance in March....

Square Enix has officially announced Final Fantasy XV Royal Edition for PS4 and Xbox One, confirming the re-release of 2016’s sprawling JRPG will launch on March 6. In addition, the PC version of Final Fantasy XV will launch on the same day and will receive all of the extra goodies present in the Royal Edition. The Royal Edition packs in the vanilla edition of Final Fantasy XV plus a host of extra content, including a new Insomnia City Ruins dungeon to explore, a first-person mode, new bosses, and all content featured in the game’s Season Pass (Episode Gladiolus, Episode Prompto, Episode Ignis, and the multiplayer-flavored Comrades)....

Bat-fans eager for some news on Rocksteady Studio’s follow-up to last year’s widely successful, critical darling Batman: Arkham Asylum won’t have to hold their breath for much longer. On September 2nd, the October issues of Official Xbox Magazine and Official PlayStation Magazine both hit newsstands with pages packed full of details for Batman: Arkham Asylum 2. The forthcoming features promise the first solid bits of information about the game, as well as the first screenshots....

Earlier this year, I shared my thoughts on five incredible mechanical keyboards that had passed over my desk as of early 2022. There was a surprisingly warm response to that piece, and I planned soon to revisit the topic when I’d tested enough great keyboards to really justify it - next year, perhaps. Scarcely a few months later, and I’ve been lucky enough to test out nearly a dozen more mechanical keyboards - five of which are well worth writing about....

The end of Flash has been a long time coming. At the end of 2020, Adobe will finally kill the platform, and all those wonderful web-based games we played after Y2K didn’t destroy all computers will be gone. Gone from the internet that is. Thanks to a new launcher called Flashpoint, those Flash games will still be playable on your PC. BlueMaxima describes Flashpoint as a “web game preservation project” because it believes internet history is important....