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Most of the popular multi-platform live service games these days have introduced some form of cross progression, allowing players to carry their stats and cosmetics over no matter which machine they’re playing on. That isn’t the case with Apex Legends from Respawn Entertainment and EA, but Respawn has acknowledged the possibility multiple times. While cross progression is in the works for Apex Legends, there are some technical and logistical obstacles in the way — at least according to Respawn....

Pokémon Scarlet and Violet will introduce the ninth generation of Pokémon to the main series. It will be a new adventure, with a massive region for you to explore, alongside multiple Pokémon you have yet to see in other areas. Many are asking if we’re going to see a new Eevee evolution in this game. Here’s what you need to know if we’re going to see a new Eevee evolution in Pokémon Scarlet and Violet....

All good things must come to an end. Are you wondering if there will be a Season 12 of The Walking Dead? The awarding winning show has been on television since 2010. It is hard to imagine not having the series to follow after being invested in the characters’ lives for so long. We have felt like group members and learned how to navigate a zombie apocalypse should one arise in real life....

Recently released WNBA‘s Brittney Griner loses her signature locks in Russian prison due to freezing temperatures. Her attorney, Maria Blagovolina, disclosed to ESPN that the prison temperatures cause hair freezing. The 32-year-old Basketball star got a haircut two Sundays ago because her locks kept freezing anytime she takes a shower. The attorney further stated that Griner had to cut off her hair to deal with the issue. Although she could have waited until new year’s day to do the needful, the star had to avoid health issues from the freezing....

Ever been stumped on a Wordle and clueless about what it could be? You’re on your final attempt with three seemingly random letters and your highest streak on the line; what do you do? Use our Wordle Solver tool and keep that streak intact! Rather than looking up today’s Wordle answer and spoiling it for yourself after having guessed a few letters, you’re now scrolling through a myriad of potential words....

As the first entry in the franchise since 2019’s WWE 2K20, publisher 2K Sports is hoping for big things from WWE 2K22. Fortunately for them, the game has gotten off to a decent start in the U.K. and has entered the boxed charts in second place. Physical sales, though, are down on WWE 2K20 despite its disastrous launch. GI.biz details that wrestling sim WWE 2K22 physical sales are down by 32% “compared with WWE 2K20....

Phil Spencer has dropped a new teaser on Twitter about the Xbox E3 2019 media briefing, which happens to be around early June. According to Spencer, indeed, the media briefing will have the “traditional” length, which debunks rumors of it being a bit longer. That was starting to spread because of Sony’s absence and Microsoft’s will to fill the void by going all-in with its announcements. While it’ll be filled with announcements, as Microsoft has lots to talk about – like Ninja Theory and Playground Games new titles, and Xbox Scarlett and Project xCloud -, it won’t take ages to learn everything about them....

A new OS update for the Xbox One has download speeds increasing across the board. Optimizations for both game and app downloads are allowing for what Microsoft details as much as “80% faster download speeds,” depending on the type of internet connection you have. According to Xbox Support, “Customers with high-speed connections (greater than 100Mbps) should experience up to 80% faster download speeds.” For those with less than 100Mbps, they’ll still be getting better performance as well....

GameStop has apparently stopped taking pre-orders for the Xbox One, yet again. According to Microsoft, demand for the new consoles is “through the roof”. At the current pace, it looks like Microsoft would have trouble fulfilling demand when the console launches this fall. Xbox Executive Aaron Greenberg claims that the pre-orders for the system at GameStop are stopped “for now”. He also advises anyone looking to scoop up a new console this fall to get on the GameStop pre-order updates list to find out when/if they will have more stock available....

Microsoft is deep in the production of its next-gen console, which is reportedly codenamed Xbox Scarlett, and work on it seems to be ahead of what you could expect. Indeed, the codename of the development kit has already been spotted, and this seems to hint at the possibility that those kits have been shipped to the team who will work on the platform. As reported by Windows Central’s Jez Corden, the codename in question is “Anaconda“, which brings forward the theme of reptiles at Microsoft....

Microsoft revealed the first concrete details about the Xbox Scorpio earlier today, and with it we got a good look at what’s going to be in the console in terms of hardware, what it’s capable of, and with that the potential price of the console. While the first tech specs were revealed, a price was not put on the console just yet. However, given the components of the machine, it’s looking like the Xbox Scorpio is not going to be cheap....

It’s hard to overstate the, well, impact that Genshin Impact has had on the gaming scene. Tens of millions of players were taking part in the adventure at the beginning of 2021, and you can bet that number has only increased since then. Xbox wants a piece of that lucrative pie, and reportedly, it’s going to get it by finding its own Genshin Impact competitor. A new report at Reuters states that Xbox is currently investing heavily in the Chinese game development scene....

Xenoblade Chronicles: Definitive Edition is set to feature both the original and remastered soundtracks, Nintendo has confirmed. The game, the remaster of Monolith Soft.’s JRPG originally released for Nintendo Wii, is re-launching ten years later for Nintendo Switch on May 29, 2020. The news sparked a little controversy among community members, as the first tweet from Nintendo was seemingly confirming the title would only feature a remastered soundtrack. The following tweet made it clear, instead, that the remastered version would be available alongside the original soundtrack....

Xenoblade Chronicles 2 is set to launch for the Nintendo Switch later this year, bringing Monolith Soft’s critically-acclaimed series to yet another platform. While there’s still very little information on the game outside of a brief teaser, now we’re getting some updates on the game’s music. The information comes from Composer Yasunori Mitsuda, who has been recording the game’s soundtrack lately and shared some updates on it through his Twitter account....

Xiaomi will continue its launch spree in India with new additions to its IoT, as well as wearables, segment later this month. The company has already unveiled four Redmi 9-series phones in the country over the past month or so. Now, it has announced the ‘Smarter Living’ event for 12 noon on 29th September, where it will take the wraps new IoT products. This includes the much-awaited Mi Band 5, Mi Watch, and more....

In plain sight. Yooka-Laylee and the Impossible Lair has variants of its stages that you can unlock to play, but there are also four stages that have secret exits as well. We have already detailed the first of these in the guide for the Chapter 5 Gasping Glade secret exit, so now it is time to discuss the second that can be found in Chapter 7 Production Path – Panic....

Once you have completed the quest Scout Training from Zack, who can be found to the east of the camp, upon speaking to him again, you can take on another quest, called An Agile Enemy. For this quest, you need to defeat 10 Plague Bats. Once again, head back to Velhora Waterfalls, to the west of Raven’s Road Camp, and you’ll find Plague Bats. These are not as common as Plague Crawlers, but you’ll have a better look at locating them underground....

The King of Darkness gets a variety of weapons and abilities in Aeterna Noctis, and the Night Cloak is one of the most useful — it’ll finally let you enter those black-purple zones found all across the map. Of course, you’ll need to unlock it first. Doing so involves something a bit spoiler-y, so consider this your spoiler warning. Learn where to find the Nigh Cloak after the screenshot below....

Pokémon Scarlet and Violet offer a ton of Pokémon for players to find and capture, including Tropius, a tropical-inspired grass/flying type that can be found relatively early in the game. To help you find this Pokémon to round out your team or assist on your quest to fill the Pokédex, our guide will give the details on where to locate Tropius and give you some tips on how to catch them....

The first update in Grounded’s early access added a fearsome crow to the backyard. This massive beast flies around the area, dropping feathers for players to pick up to bring back to their base. Another, smaller creature, was also released alongside the crow is a water flea. You can find them on the southern section of the map, next to the birdbath. Mostly, the water fleas are floating around under the water....