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Valve says it will fight New York’s loot box lawsuit
Valve wants players to know that it plans on fighting New York Attorney General Letitia James' lawsuit, which last month accused the company of promoting "illegal gambling" through its in-game loot boxes. In an email sent to Counter-Strike 2, Dota 2, and Team Fortress 2 players in New York, Valve says it's "disappointed" in the […]
5 free games on Steam you can play right now (that are actually good)
Hundreds of games hit Steam each week. Here are five worth checking out, and they're all free.
Brandon Sanderson updates on Apple's Mistborn movie, script inspiration
After a big Apple TV deal for Cosmere, Sanderson explains why his deal with Epic Games failed
Microsoft says that Windows 11 Xbox mode, a controller-first, full-screen gaming interface, will begin rolling out in April and work across all PC form factors (Abhijith M B/Windows Latest)
Abhijith M B / Windows Latest:
Microsoft says that Windows 11 Xbox mode, a controller-first, full-screen gaming interface, will begin rolling out in April and work across all PC form factors — Microsoft has confirmed that Xbox mode is coming to Windows 11 PCs, heralding one of the biggest shifts in the company's gaming strategy in years.
Microsoft says the next Xbox, Project Helix, will have a custom AMD chip, and it will begin sending out "alpha versions" of Project Helix to developers in 2027 (The Verge)
The Verge:
Microsoft says the next Xbox, Project Helix, will have a custom AMD chip, and it will begin sending out “alpha versions” of Project Helix to developers in 2027 — Microsoft announced new details about the console at the GDC Festival of Gaming.