Vishal Kamal has been covering video games for 7 years, writing about everything from hardware deals and new releases to esports and the business
side of the industry. He runs TheBadGamer, focused on gaming news worth your time.
Forza Horizon 6 has achieved a notable sales milestone, selling 4.9 million copies despite the influence of Xbox Game Pass on its revenue. An analyst highlights how the subscription service is "cannibalizing revenue" for the game. This performance underscores the game's appeal amidst the evolving gaming landscape.
Call of Duty: Mobile's Season 5 — Revenge launches on May 27 at 5PM PT, bringing a massive collaboration with The Boys, introducing Armored Royale, the BAL-27 Assault Rifle, and a plethora of themed rewards. Players can embody Homelander, Starlight, or Black Noir in special game modes and Draws. This season promises action-packed mayhem with new game modes, weapons, and the highly anticipated Kui Ji Mythic Operator.
The Asus ROG Flow Z13, a powerful gaming laptop and tablet hybrid, is now discounted by $600 to $2,707.99 at Best Buy, offering unprecedented value with its 128GB RAM, AMD Ryzen AI Max+ 395, and Radeon 8060S iGPU. This compact 2-in-1 device rivals full-sized laptops in gaming performance.
Valorant's latest anti-cheat update has reportedly "bricked" the PCs of numerous cheaters, rendering their expensive hardware useless. Riot Games responded with a sarcastic message, congratulating cheaters on their now worthless "$6k paperweights." The move highlights the game's aggressive stance against cheating.
Get ready to cuddle with the newest additions to the Pokémon plush family - Mega Raichu X and Y from Pokemon Legends: Z-A! Available now in Japan at Pokémon Center online and soon in physical stores, these plushes are expected to make their way worldwide. Fans outside Japan can anticipate a broader release in the coming months or opt for import services like Meccha Japan.
Infinity Ward has addressed community concerns, promising that Call of Duty: Modern Warfare will meet high expectations. The studio emphasized its commitment to delivering a polished experience. Players can look forward to significant improvements based on feedback.
Discover the best Steam Controller alternatives this Memorial Day, handpicked after rigorous testing. Enhance your gaming experience with these top-recommended controllers, perfect for Steam gamers seeking a new edge. From comfort to performance, we've got you covered.
Despite Xbox's plans to reassess its exclusivity strategy, Playground Games has confirmed that Fable will indeed launch on PS5. The highly anticipated RPG is also not facing any delays, ensuring fans across platforms can look forward to its release as planned. This confirmation quells concerns among PS5 enthusiasts who might have worried about the title becoming exclusive to Xbox.
A recent incident involving the Steam Controller Puck highlighted a critical safety risk, nearly causing a fire. The event underscores the importance of user caution and potential design flaws. Valve's response and community reaction are under scrutiny.
Steam is giving away two excellent games, The Swapper and The Incredible Machine, absolutely free until May 25. These titles offer a unique blend of puzzle-solving and creative gameplay. Claim them now to add to your library.
