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Halo Infinite’s Unannounced Battle Royale Project Rumoured to Be Cancelled

Halo has had a period of tumultuous recent years under the development umbrella of 343 Industries. The iconic Xbox franchise, that laid down the blueprint for first-person multiplayer shooters during its heyday, has faltered with recent releases. Halo Infinite, which came out in 2021, received critical acclaim at launch, but fans cooled off on the title as 343 scrambled to push out timely seasonal multiplayer updates to keep players hooked. While Halo Infinite saw a resurgence in player count when its season 5 content…

Halo Season 1 is free to stream on YouTube right now

For those who enjoyed Paramount Plus’ Halo series, you’re in luck. You can watch all eight episodes of its first season for free on YouTube. Furthermore, the date for the next season might have leaked a bit early. Yeah, you read that correctly. A supposed flagship title for the streaming service, the 2022 series based on Xbox’s golden goose is now up on YouTube. There wasn’t any official announcement as to why Halo is available. However, in the description of the episodes, Paramount might have let the release date for…

EA’s job listing suggests Marvel’s Black Panther game is on the cards

Gaming studio Electronic Arts have signed a multi-game deal with Marvel to bring popular Marvel heroes in action adventure-based games. The upcoming Black Panther game is one of the titles, and it is being developed by Cliffhanger Games. According to a report by WhatIfGaming, EA has posted two job listings looking for a Senior Software Engineer and a Senior Game Designer for the game. This listing has suggested some key details about the upcoming title. What the job listing has revealedThe job posting has revealed that…

EA Studios Cliffhanger Games announces new Black Panther game

EA Studios has announced a new game based on Marvel’s Black Panther. The game is being created by a new triple-A studio called Cliffhanger Games, situated in Seattle. Marvel Games is also collaborating in the development of this title.The new game is described as a third-person action-adventure game with a focus on a single-player story. According to a press release from Cliffhanger, their goal is to create a large and interactive game world that allows players to step into the role of the Black Panther, the protector of…

The Microsoft Studio Behind Halo Franchise Is All But Starting From Scratch

Microsoft Corp. says it’s going to keep making new games in the popular Halo franchise at its prized 343 Industries studio — despite rumors to the contrary. Microsoft Corp. says it's going to keep making new games in the popular Halo franchise at its prized 343 Industries studio — despite rumors to the contrary. But after a leadership overhaul, mass layoffs and a host of big changes, the outfit is all but starting from scratch.The Redmond, Washington-based 343 Industries released its latest game, Halo Infinite, in

Steam Winter Sale 2022 Best Deals: Elden Ring, God of War, FIFA 23, and More

Steam Winter Sale 2022 is now live, introducing new and returning discounts on PC games. This year's edition of the annual Steam Winter Sale is scheduled to run until 11:30 pm IST on January 5, 2023. The 2022 Steam Winter Sale offers discounts up to 80 percent on select titles. Game of the Year Elden Ring has finally received its first price cut on PC since launch — you get 30 percent off, with the final price being Rs. 1,749 for the Elden Ring standard edition. Meanwhile, you can grab God of War (2018) at a 40 percent…

Halo Lead Bonnie Ross Stepping Down From 343 Industries, Served 15 Years With the Franchise

Bonnie Ross, founder and head of Halo developer 343 Industries is stepping down. Ross, who worked with the Halo franchise for 15 years, cited a family medical issue as the reason for her departure. In a statement to Windows Central, publisher Microsoft said that the vacant position will be effectively taken over by Pierre Hintze, the current head of production at 343 Industries. The development comes in the wake of Halo Infinite delaying all its upcoming content, including the long-requested co-op mode to November.“I am…

Xbox E3 2021: Forza Horizon 5, Starfield, Free Halo Infinite, and More

Starfield launches in November 2022. Forza Horizon 5 in November 2021. The Outer Worlds 2 announced with no date or year. New games from the developers of Just Cause and Prey. A big multiplayer reveal for Halo Infinite. And Sea of Thieves is teaming up with its most natural partner, Pirates of the Caribbean. We also got release dates and/ or trailers for a bunch of titles, including Age of Empires IV, Psychonauts 2, STALKER 2: Heart of Chernobyl, and Microsoft Flight Simulator on Series S/X, alongside some new names. All…

From Forza Horizon 5 to Guardians of the Galaxy, the Best Games at E3 2021

E3 2021 concluded this week and there were a lot of interesting new titles. We got to see Starfield, Forza Horizon 5, and Guardians of the Galaxy. At the Xbox and Bethesda showcase, Microsoft also gave us a look at the free-to-play multiplayer mode of Halo: Infinite — the next version of the popular Xbox and Windows first-person shooter game. Mario fans were pleased with Mario + Rabbids: Sparks of Hope at Ubisoft's E3 presentation.On this week's Gadgets 360 podcast Orbital, host Akhil Arora is joined by deputy video head…

Xbox Ultimate Game Sale: Best Deals on PC, Xbox One, Xbox Series S/X

Xbox has launched its annual summer sale — the Xbox Ultimate Game Sale — offering discounts up to 80 percent off on select games across PC, Xbox One, and Xbox Series S/X. The sale is live at the time of writing, and is scheduled to run until July 31, offering promotions through the Microsoft Store for PC and Xbox. Gamers can claim offers on acclaimed titles like Red Dead Redemption 2, coming in with a 60 percent price drop, while new entries like Lego Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga gets a 25 percent discount.The sales are…