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It’s Sunday, which means it's time to talk about all the newest gaming news this week By: Evan1Sonic. This week has been a slow one for news, with Final Fantasy XIV coming to Xbox, the Gran Turismo movie being delayed, and more. This week’s Sunday Scoops is a shorter Speedy Scoops version of the usual format. Speedy Scoops takes over this week's Sunday Scoops, which means it's time to share some quick news headlines from various stories. Final Fantasy XIV comes to Xbox Series X/S next spring, with a new expansion following that summer . The Gran Turismo movie has been delayed by 2 weeks to August 25th, 2023 . Dreamworks All-Star Kart Racing launches on PS4, PS5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X/S, Switch, and PC later this year . Eiyuden Chronicles: Hundred Heroes has been delayed to Q2 2024 . Nickelodeon All-Star Brawl 2 comes to PS4, PS5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X/S, Switch, and PC this fall . Release Roundup is this section of Sunday Scoops where we share most of the g...

It’s Sunday, which means it's time to talk about all the newest gaming news this week By: Evan1Sonic. This week has been a steady one for news, with Xbox Live Gold being replaced by Game Pass Core, The Borderlands movie getting a release date, and much more. Xbox Game Pass Core revealed and will replace Live Gold. Earlier this week, Xbox announced that a new subset of Game Pass, Core, will be replacing Live Gold. Via an Xbox blog post “Game Pass Core is the evolution of Xbox Live Gold. Game Pass Core will give players access to our advanced multiplayer network, a select collection of over 25 games to play with friends around the world, and exclusive member deals, all for $9.99 USD per month or $59.99 USD per year.” That collection of games includes Dishonored 2, Doom Eternal, Gears 5, Ori & The Will of the Wisps, and more. New titles will be added to this collection 2-3 times a year. Games with Gold will have one more month of free games before coming to an end on ...

From It Takes Two to Twisted Metal 2, here's every game coming to the PlayStation Plus Game Catalog in July By: Evan1Sonic. For anyone unaware, if you have a subscription to PlayStation Plus, then you can download and play these games for free. You will only be unable to play them if they leave the subscription in the future. The descriptions of these games are from the PlayStation Blog post revealing what games are coming to the Game Catalog this month. Now for the games coming to the PlayStation Plus Game Catalog this month. These games will all be available for Extra and Premium members to download and play starting on July 18th. It Takes Two - PS4 and PS5 is an action-adventure platformer game from Hazelight Studios. “Embark on the craziest journey of your life in It Takes Two, a genre-bending platform adventure created purely for co-op. Invite a friend to join for free with Friend’s Pass and work together across a huge variety of gleefully disruptive gameplay chal...

  It’s Sunday, which means it's time to talk about all the newest gaming news this week By: Evan1Sonic. This week has been a slightly slow one for news, with a new Black Panther game from EA being revealed, The Boys characters getting added to Call of Duty, and more. This week’s Sunday Scoops is a shorter Speedy Scoops version of the usual format. Speedy Scoops takes over this week's Sunday Scoops, which means it's time to share some quick news headlines from various stories. Starlight, Homelander, and Black Noir from The Boys all came to Call of Duty Modern Warfare and Warzone Season 4 earlier this week . A Black Panther game from new EA studio Cliffhanger Games was revealed . Sega will be at Gamescom this year . Exoprimal will be getting a Monster Hunter collaboration in January 2024 . The Access Controller for PS5 launches on December 6th, 2023 . Release Roundup is this section of Sunday Scoops where we share most of the games that will be launching over the next week....

From Grand Theft Auto V to The Cave, here are all the games coming to Xbox Game Pass in July By: Evan1Sonic. For anyone unaware, if you are subscribed to Game Pass Ultimate (or Game Pass), then you will be able to play these games until they leave Xbox Game Pass in the far future. You also won't be able to play these games if you are not subscribed to Game Pass in the future, but if you leave and return to Game Pass, these games will be waiting for you unless they have left the service. The descriptions of these games are from the Xbox Wire post revealing what games are coming to the service this month. Now on with the games! Grand Theft Auto V (Cloud and Console) is an open world action-adventure game from Rockstar. “When a young street hustler, a retired bank robber, and a terrifying psychopath find themselves entangled with some of the most frightening and deranged elements of the criminal underworld, the U.S. government, and the entertainment industry, they must pul...

It’s Sunday, which means it's time to talk about all the newest gaming news this week By: Evan1Sonic. This week has been a slow one for news, with Dredge getting a free update adding a passive mode and more to the game, Sticky Business locking in a July 17th release date, and more. This week’s Sunday Scoops is a shorter Speedy Scoops version of the usual format. Speedy Scoops takes over this week's Sunday Scoops, which means it's time to share some quick news headlines from various stories. Earlier this week, Dredge got a free update that added a photo mode, passive mode, new fish to catch, and more to the game. If you want to learn more about Dredge, give our review of the game a read here . Microsoft says in the trial vs. the FTC that Sony is "expected to release" a PS5 Slim for $399.99 later this year . Sticky Business locks in a July 17th, 2023, release date for PC . Square Enix cancels Just Cause Mobile . The Super Mario Bros. Movie is coming to P...

From Darkwood to When the Past was Around, here is every game coming to Xbox Gold in July By: Evan1Sonic. For anyone unaware, if you have a subscription to Xbox Gold (or Game Pass Ultimate), then for a limited time, you can get and download these games for free. You will only be unable to play them if you don't have the subscription in the future, but if you leave and return, they will be waiting for you. The descriptions of these games are from the Xbox Wire post revealing what games are coming to Gold this month. Now on with the games! Darkwood is a survival horror game from Acid Wizard Studio. “Roam by day, survive the night. Darkwood is a different type of survival horror game that builds tension through slow-burn atmosphere without relying on jump scares. While the sun is out, explore an open world of the corrupted woods to scavenge weapons and materials. Once the sun dips, you’ll need to hole up surrounded by whatever traps and barriers you can build and pray you ...

It’s Sunday, which means it's time to talk about all the newest gaming news this week By: Evan1Sonic. This week has been a steady one for news, with Stray revealed to be coming to Xbox, Dying Light 2 getting a big update, and more. This week’s Sunday Scoops is a shorter Speedy Scoops version of the usual format. Speedy Scoops takes over this week's Sunday Scoops, which means it's time to share some quick news headlines from various stories. Dying Light 2’s Good Night, Good Luck update, released earlier this week, brought new animations, a new parkour mode, a night overhaul, and more to the game . Stray comes to Xbox One and Xbox Series X/S on August 10th, 2023 . Disney Speedstorm leaves early access and gets released as a free-to-play game on September 28th, 2023 . Google is internally testing a product called Playables for playing online games on YouTube . Thirsty Suitors launches for PS4, PS5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X/S, Switch, and PC on November 2nd, 2023 . A...

From Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War to Endling - Extinction is Forever, here's every game coming to PlayStation Plus in July By: Evan1Sonic. For anyone unaware, if you have a subscription to PlayStation Plus, then for a limited time, you can get and download these games for free. You will only be unable to play them if you don't have the subscription in the future, but if you leave and return, they will be waiting for you. The descriptions of these games are from the PlayStation Blog post revealing what games are coming to Plus this month. All of the games listed below will be available to claim from July 4th to July 31st, 2023, as long as you are a PlayStation Plus Essential, Extra, or Premium member. Now on with the games! Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War - PS4 and PS5 is an FPS game from Activision. “Black Ops Cold War drops fans into the depths of the Cold War’s volatile geopolitical battle of the early 1980s. Come face-to-face with historical figures and hard...

It’s Sunday, which means it's time to talk about all the gaming news this week By: Evan1Sonic. This week has been a slightly slow one for news, with a new Nintendo Direct showcasing a ton of upcoming titles airing earlier this week, Immortals of Aveum, Anger Foot, and other titles getting delayed, and more. This week’s Sunday Scoops is a shorter Speedy Scoops version of the usual format. Speedy Scoops takes over this week's Sunday Scoops, which means it's time to share some quick news headlines from various stories. Earlier this week, a new Nintendo Direct aired to highlight a lot of upcoming titles. Watch the event for yourself here . Stick It To the Stickman and Anger Foot have been delayed into 2024 . Xbox Gamepass Ultimate prices will be raised from $14.99/€12.99 to $16.99/€14.99 starting July 6th, 2023 . Sonic Frontiers received a new update earlier this week that brought new game plus, new challenges, and more to the game . Immortals of Aveum has been dela...

By: Evan1Sonic. From Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora to Star Wars Outlaws, here is a quick recap of everything shown at the Ubisoft Forward event in June. Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora is an action-adventure game from Massive Entertainment. Exploring the world of Pandora is a highlight, but the new trailer showcases skydiving, using guns and other weapons, and more. This title, while in the world of James Cameron’s film series, will feature a new story. As the official website states, “In this new, standalone story, play as a Na’vi and embark on a journey across the Western Frontier, a never-before-seen part of Pandora.” Full online co-op support is another bonus, though split screen isn’t supported. Explore a colorful world and protect it from the RDA forces that threaten it when Avatar Frontiers of Pandora releases for PS5, Xbox Series X/S, and PC on December 7th, 2023. Some other announcements consisted of Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown showcasing new gameplay ahead of it...

From Need for Speed Unbound to Sword and Fairy: Together Forever, here are all the games coming to Game Pass in the second half of June By: Evan1Sonic. For anyone unaware, if you are subscribed to Game Pass Ultimate (or Game Pass), then you will be able to play these games until they leave Xbox Game Pass in the far future. You also won't be able to play these games if you are not subscribed to Game Pass in the future, but if you leave and return to Game Pass, these games will be waiting for you unless they have left the service. The descriptions of these games are from the Xbox Wire post revealing what games are coming to the service this month. Now on with the games! Need for Speed Unbound (Cloud, PC, and Xbox Series X/S) is a racing game from Criterion Games. “Game Pass Ultimate and EA Play members can start their race to the top as Need for Speed Unbound joins The Play List on June 22. Tear up the streets with friends and experience new ways to compare and compete wi...

It’s Sunday, which means it's time to talk about all the gaming news this week By: Evan1Sonic. This week has been a big one for news, with a lot of reveals from recent game showcases, Dead Cells getting an animated series, and more. News from the recent Xbox Games Showcase. The Xbox Games Showcase event that aired on June 11th featured a little over two dozen titles coming to Xbox platforms. Some of those games include Fable, Avowed, and Senua’s Saga: Hellblade 2. A few other highlights include Payday 3 locking in a September 21st, 2023 release date, Star Wars Outlaws being revealed with a 2024 release window, and Starfield showcasing a big chunk of gameplay as well as confirming a September 6th, 2023 launch date. Some new Atlus titles were also revealed, including Persona 3 Reload, a remake that's coming early next year; Persona 5 Tactics, which releases on November 17th, 2023; and a brand new title from the Persona developers, Metaphor Re Fantazio. To round out th...

From Far Cry 6 to Deus Ex: Mankind Divided, here's every game coming to the PlayStation Plus Game Catalog in June By: Evan1Sonic. For anyone unaware, if you have a subscription to PlayStation Plus, then you can download and play these games for free. You will only be unable to play them if they leave the subscription in the future. Now for the games coming to the PlayStation Plus Game Catalog this month. These games will all be available for Extra and Premium members to download and play starting on June 20th. Far Cry 6 (PS4/PS5) Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Shredder’s Revenge (PS4/PS5) Rogue Legacy 2 (PS4/PS5) Inscryption (PS4/PS5) Soulstice (PS5) Tacoma (PS4) Killing Floor 2 (PS4) Game Trial for WWE2K23 (PS4) Deus Ex: Mankind Divided (PS4) Also, PS5 Cloud Streaming is coming soon. PlayStation Plus Premium members will soon be able to cloud stream supported PS5 titles. This feature is in the early stages currently but it’ll be an exciting addition to the PlayStation ...

By: Evan1Sonic. From Apollo Justice: Ace Attorney Trilogy to Dragon's Dogma 2, here is a quick recap of everything shown at the Capcom Showcase in June. Apollo Justice: Ace Attorney Trilogy is an adventure game from Capcom. This trilogy bundles Apollo Justice: Ace Attorney, Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney – Dual Destinies, and Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney – Spirit of Justice together in one package. Each of those games has been updated with an improved UI, high-resolution artwork, and more. Defend your clients and make a few objections when Apollo Justice: Ace Attorney Trilogy releases on PS4, Xbox One, Switch, and PC early next year. Some other highlights of this event include new trailers for Kunitsu-Gami: Path of the Goddess , Resident Evil 4 VR , and Pragmata , which was delayed to an unannounced date. Ghost Trick: Phantom Detective, which is launching on June 30th, 2023, announced a free demo that is available now on all platforms. Last but not least, Mega Man X Dive ...