The latest update for the Xbox app on PC has some nice new features. Microsoft has updated the Xbox app for PC with a number of improvements starting with a faster app launch and improved performance. You can download the Xbox app for PC via the Microsoft Store. The big new feature is a partnership…
In order to focus on Game Freaks 365, we made the difficult decision to sell Video Game Streamers and Game Deals 365. We founded Game Deals 365 four years ago to provide readers with the best video game deals, console bundles, tech discounts, giveaways, and free game promotions on the internet. We’re proud of what we…
The Game Freaks 365 Forums are back! Long-time readers may recall that Game Freaks 365 started as a forum on a free forum host known as ProBoards (which still exists). In April 2003, the site got its own domain and became a proper early-2000s HTML-based website. We’ve been around ever since. (Yes, we’re older than…
Kojima Productions just launched a new official website. The brand new website offers visitors a comprehensive resource for studio-related news and announcements. Fans and media can get up-to-date product information, job opportunities, as well as access to behind-the-scenes interviews, official merchandise, and exclusive offers. Members of the press and content creators can visit the Media…
If you have read one of our recent reviews, you may have noticed something different: review scores are no longer out of a possible 10 points. That’s because we moved to a 5-point scale last week to coincide with our recent inclusion on OpenCritic. We figured that given that our reviews would soon be indexed…
In another round of brutal layoffs within the industry, popular long-time video game magazine Game Informer has cut its editorial staff nearly in half as parent company GameStop continues its reorganization amid falling sales and a tanking stock. Kotaku broke the news of the layoffs yesterday, noting the surprise nature and extent of the cuts:…
I witnessed the gradual and then the total collapse of once-thriving gaming magazines like Electronic Gaming Monthly and GamePro. Their glossy pages and inside scoops are what got me interested in writing about video games in the first place. Sites like IGN, GameSpot, and 1Up were the direct benefactors of the shift from print to…
