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Microsoft is finally improving the Xbox achievements system, taking inspiration from one of PlayStation’s best features – and Xbox achievement hunters can finally rejoice.

Sony Interactive Entertainment has rolled out PS Portalsystem software update 7.1.7, which brings significant changes. The highlight of today’s firmware update is battery performance improvements and overall health.

According to leaker MLID, Sony has surveyed game developers on its disc-killing plan, suggesting they may consider a shocking reversal.

Sony seems to be in a giving mood with PlayStation owners, as the company is doling out $10 wallet credits for the PS Store when users purchase certain games. However, it doesn’t seem like everyone is getting access to the promotion, and Sony hasn’t made any announcements as to why it’s doing this. Nonetheless, some…

Having never played a Metal Gear game before, it felt daunting to try and encapsulate the feeling the game gives off without sounding like a complete newb. Sure, it’s any reviewer’s job to take the basic tenets of a game and distill them into easily palatable descriptions to help people decide if they should spend…

Most narratively driven computer games don’t change much once they’re released to the public. But what if AI could change a game based on how a player interacts with it? A patent filed by Microsoft in June might allow future Xbox games to do just that. 

Bethesda has responded to Xbox moving Obsidian Entertainment under its leadership. According to president Jill Braff, the Avowed team will still retain its creative identity despite having to report to her.

Austin Abrams in “Resident Evil.”|By Courtesy of Sony Pictures By Kai C. W. Lewis, Crimson Staff Writer

Looking for something new to play? Check out this week’s new releases for Nintendo Switch 2 and Nintendo Switch. To learn more or to buy a game, just head over to Nintendo eShop.

When Xbox announced sweeping layoffs in July as part of a brutal “reset” for the gaming brand, Xbox CEO Asha Sharma said part of the pre-existing problem in the gaming unit was “teams, studios, and functions [that] often operate independently, [making it] harder to work toward a shared goal.” Today, the company announced a radical…