PlayStation Has Made Over $1 Billion On Steam, Firm Claims
Alinea Analytics’ recent report highlights the strong performance of PlayStation Studios games. The reported figures reflect sales after Valve has taken its share.
SoftBank’s PayPay & Binance Japan: A Crypto Pact!
This union, fraught with the promise of progress, allows users of Binance Japan to procure cryptocurrencies using the funds of PayPay, a marvel of modern technology. And lo, they may also withdraw their digital treasures directly to PayPay, as if the very gods of finance have smiled upon them. 💰
Ubisoft Comments on AI, Assassin’s Creed Sales, and More
There was a lot of speculation before Ubisoft’s recent earnings call. The company unexpectedly canceled the original call just minutes before it was scheduled, leading to rumors that Ubisoft had been sold or was ending its partnership with Tencent. However, the real reason for the six-day delay was simply the onboarding of new auditors over the summer. While the explanation was a bit of a letdown, the earnings call itself still revealed some interesting information.
PS Plus Just Took Away a Convenient Stardew Valley Feature
Since its release in 2016, Stardew Valley has become incredibly popular, charming millions of players worldwide. Created by a single developer, ConcernedApe, this indie farming game is considered a major influence on the rise of relaxing “cozy games,” and has sold over 40 million copies. The game continues to receive updates with new features, including multiplayer and expanded farm layouts. However, PlayStation Plus subscribers are about to lose a unique benefit related to the game.
The De Vil Crash Quest In DDV (Disney Dreamlight Valley)
You can start the “De Vil Crash” quest in Disney Dreamlight Valley by finishing the “Decay of Fashion” quest first. Once Cruella has had her snacks and tea, she’ll be ready to talk to you.
Spinning Up Quantum Memory: A New Architecture for Error Correction
Researchers have unveiled ‘Cyclone,’ a novel hardware-software design for trapped-ion quantum computers that dramatically accelerates quantum error correction and improves memory fidelity.
This Week in Gaming: Black Flag, Splinter Cell, And Everything You Missed
A new Splinter Cell game was in the works, but Ubisoft decided to shift its focus to xDefiant instead. We also now have a confirmed release timeframe for the Assassin’s Creed Black Flag Remake. In gaming news, The Game Awards revealed its 2025 nominees, and the Golden Joystick Awards held its 43rd annual ceremony this week.
The 5 Best Bang-For-Your-Buck Guns in Arc Raiders
Okay, so Arc Raiders has a ton of cool-looking weapons, but honestly, are they worth all the effort to get? I’ve been playing a while now, and I’ve figured out the 5 best guns that give you a massive boost without needing tons of grinding. Seriously, whether you’re just starting out or you’re a seasoned … Read more
RPGs With Hundreds Of Hours Of Replay Value (Thanks To Multiple Paths)
Some players want games that they can enjoy for months on end, offering a lot of replayability. If you like playing games multiple times and having a unique experience each time, these RPGs are worth checking out. They provide hundreds of hours of entertainment because the stories change dramatically based on your choices.
PUBG is Getting Its Own Extraction Shooter
The PUBG story started in March 2017 with the initial release of PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds, a very popular battle royale game. It was inspired by a similar mod called DayZ: Battle Royale for the game ARMA 2, created by the same person. In July 2021, the game’s name was officially changed to PUBG: Battlegrounds, and the creators announced plans to expand PUBG into a broader entertainment franchise. A mobile version of the game came out in November 2021. Originally, the game The Callisto Protocol from Striking Distance Studios was also planned to take place in the PUBG world, far into the future.