John Romero and John Carmack are still buds and they’re going to prove it by teaming up for a livestream celebrating Doom’s 30th anniversary

December 10 will be the 30th anniversary of the groundbreaking FPS Doom, and to mark the big day two of the driving forces behind the game, John Carmack and John Romero, will be taking part in a livestreamed discussion moderated by videogame historian David Craddock about one of the most influential videogames of all time….

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Phil Spencer shows up at BlizzCon to address his new subjects

Microsoft Gaming head Phil Spencer popped onto the stage during today’s BlizzCon 2023 Opening Ceremony to greet the fans of his latest conquest. After clearing considerable regulatory resistance, Microsoft closed its landmark acquisition of Activision Blizzard last month.  Spencer’s appearance starts near the beginning of the show, at about an hour and a half into…

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Metal Gear Solid 5’s Quiet actress reflects on ‘very revealing costume’: ‘I understand the perspective of people not as happy with how she was portrayed’

Eight years after Metal Gear Solid 5, the actor behind bikini-clad sniper assassin Quiet has spoken about the role and working with Kojima in a new interview with IGN. Actor Stefanie Joosten called making Metal Gear Solid 5 “an absolutely wonderful experience,” but also reflected on “the perspective of the people that are not as…

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Best handheld gaming PC in 2023

Quick menu (Image credit: Future) 1. The list in brief 2. Best overall 3. Best budget 4. Best big screen 5. Best small screen 6. Also tested A dream shared by PC gamers everywhere has been to take our entire gaming PCs on-the-go. From LAN parties to powerful gaming laptops, we’ve gotten close to portable…

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Tekken 8’s newest fighter is a suave Frenchman with a high-tech armoury strapped to his body, and he’s voiced by a French acting legend

There isn’t an official competition for ‘coolest movie actor to appear in a fighting game’ happening right now, but you would certainly think so. Aside from Jean Claude Van Damme and Megan Fox making appearances in Mortal Kombat 1, upcoming fighter Tekken 8 may have just cinched victory with its latest character reveal and the…

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