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Marvel Rivals gets over 10 million players in three days

Marvel Rivals set a record of 10 million players in 72 hours, with a peak of 480,990 concurrent users and a Mostly Positive rating on Steam.

How Squid Game: Unleashed's team turned its dark source material into skill-based thrills

Squid Game: Unleashed launches free for all on Dec. 17, independent of a Netflix subscription.
The game encourages competitive play while retaining fun elements, differentiating it from the show's darker tone.

19 Neat Games Releasing In December You Should Be Keeping Tabs On

December 2024 features major game releases, including free-to-play titles and Game Pass offerings, creating excitement for gamers despite storage challenges.

Marvel Rivals Strategists Tier List - All 7 Support Heroes Ranked

Marvel Rivals features various heroes with unique abilities, highlighting the strengths and weaknesses of each strategist character, particularly Jeff and Luna Snow.

Path of Exile 2's early access system is raising some eyebrows, but it could actually be a great way of rewarding loyal gamers

Path of Exile is praised for its fair monetization model despite high supporter pack prices.

Here's How To Enjoy Pokemon TCG Pocket Without Spending A Dime

Free-to-play players can succeed in Pokemon TCG Pocket by focusing on useful cards rather than seeking a complete collection.

Marvel Rivals gets over 10 million players in three days

Marvel Rivals set a record of 10 million players in 72 hours, with a peak of 480,990 concurrent users and a Mostly Positive rating on Steam.

How Squid Game: Unleashed's team turned its dark source material into skill-based thrills

Squid Game: Unleashed launches free for all on Dec. 17, independent of a Netflix subscription.
The game encourages competitive play while retaining fun elements, differentiating it from the show's darker tone.

19 Neat Games Releasing In December You Should Be Keeping Tabs On

December 2024 features major game releases, including free-to-play titles and Game Pass offerings, creating excitement for gamers despite storage challenges.

Marvel Rivals Strategists Tier List - All 7 Support Heroes Ranked

Marvel Rivals features various heroes with unique abilities, highlighting the strengths and weaknesses of each strategist character, particularly Jeff and Luna Snow.

Path of Exile 2's early access system is raising some eyebrows, but it could actually be a great way of rewarding loyal gamers

Path of Exile is praised for its fair monetization model despite high supporter pack prices.

Here's How To Enjoy Pokemon TCG Pocket Without Spending A Dime

Free-to-play players can succeed in Pokemon TCG Pocket by focusing on useful cards rather than seeking a complete collection.
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Splitgate 2 Trailer Showcases Maps And A New Mode At The Game Awards

Splitgate 2 will feature new environments, characters, and gameplay modes, promising an exciting evolution of the franchise.

Splitgate's portal-hopping sequel announced for next year

Splitgate 2 announced with revamped gameplay and new features in Unreal Engine 5, staying free-to-play.

Splitgate 2 Trailer Showcases Maps And A New Mode At The Game Awards

Splitgate 2 will feature new environments, characters, and gameplay modes, promising an exciting evolution of the franchise.

Splitgate's portal-hopping sequel announced for next year

Splitgate 2 announced with revamped gameplay and new features in Unreal Engine 5, staying free-to-play.
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#mobile-gaming

Let's Not Pretend: Pokemon TCG Pocket Is Promoting Gambling To Children

The Pokémon TCG app provides free access without any payment options, differing from exploitative free-to-play models.

2024's Top Gaming Search Results Were Still Dominated By the New York Times

Connections and Strands dominated 2024's trending game searches, highlighting the rise of word games and free-to-play access on mobile platforms.

Final Fantasy XIV Mobile Is Free-To-Play, Will Kick Off With A Realm Reborn

Final Fantasy XIV Mobile will follow the storyline of A Realm Reborn and aims to deliver a true Final Fantasy experience on mobile devices.

Tencent Is Working on a Mobile Adaptation of 'Elden Ring' According to Reuters' Sources

Tencent is reportedly adapting the critically acclaimed game Elden Ring for mobile
The mobile adaptation aims to be a free-to-play release with in-app purchases

Elden Ring Mobile Version In The Works At Tencent - Report

A mobile version of Elden Ring is reportedly in development at Tencent, but progress has been slow so far.
Tencent aims to create a free-to-play game with in-app purchases, inspired by Genshin Impact.

The Elder Scrolls' least memorable spin-off, Blades, could - and should - have been so much more than it was

The Elder Scrolls: Blades starts as a fun mobile game but quickly becomes forgettable due to novelty wearing off.
The game provides a smooth experience on mobile devices and is free to play initially.

Let's Not Pretend: Pokemon TCG Pocket Is Promoting Gambling To Children

The Pokémon TCG app provides free access without any payment options, differing from exploitative free-to-play models.

2024's Top Gaming Search Results Were Still Dominated By the New York Times

Connections and Strands dominated 2024's trending game searches, highlighting the rise of word games and free-to-play access on mobile platforms.

Final Fantasy XIV Mobile Is Free-To-Play, Will Kick Off With A Realm Reborn

Final Fantasy XIV Mobile will follow the storyline of A Realm Reborn and aims to deliver a true Final Fantasy experience on mobile devices.

Tencent Is Working on a Mobile Adaptation of 'Elden Ring' According to Reuters' Sources

Tencent is reportedly adapting the critically acclaimed game Elden Ring for mobile
The mobile adaptation aims to be a free-to-play release with in-app purchases

Elden Ring Mobile Version In The Works At Tencent - Report

A mobile version of Elden Ring is reportedly in development at Tencent, but progress has been slow so far.
Tencent aims to create a free-to-play game with in-app purchases, inspired by Genshin Impact.

The Elder Scrolls' least memorable spin-off, Blades, could - and should - have been so much more than it was

The Elder Scrolls: Blades starts as a fun mobile game but quickly becomes forgettable due to novelty wearing off.
The game provides a smooth experience on mobile devices and is free to play initially.
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Marvel Rivals Will Only Sell Cosmetics, Will Let Players Keep Purchased Battle Passes Forever

Marvel Rivals is free-to-play, with monetization focused solely on cosmetics, ensuring no charges for gameplay access.
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After Going Free To Play, Square Enix Is Ending Seasonal Updates For Foamstars

Foamstars will end new season updates after January 17, 2025, but will introduce new gameplay features in the concluding update.

Square Enix's Failed Shooter Is Going Free-To-Play Later This Year

Foamstars is shifting to a free-to-play model due to poor performance and lack of player interest.

Foamstars' next season will be its last

Foamstars' next season will be its last, indicating an end for the game despite continued online service.

Foamstars is going free-to-play starting today

Foamstars has shifted to a free-to-play model, allowing broader access without requiring a PlayStation Plus subscription.

Foamstars is going free-to-play in October, says Square Enix

Square Enix shifts Foamstars to free-to-play on October 4 to attract more players.

After Going Free To Play, Square Enix Is Ending Seasonal Updates For Foamstars

Foamstars will end new season updates after January 17, 2025, but will introduce new gameplay features in the concluding update.

Square Enix's Failed Shooter Is Going Free-To-Play Later This Year

Foamstars is shifting to a free-to-play model due to poor performance and lack of player interest.

Foamstars' next season will be its last

Foamstars' next season will be its last, indicating an end for the game despite continued online service.

Foamstars is going free-to-play starting today

Foamstars has shifted to a free-to-play model, allowing broader access without requiring a PlayStation Plus subscription.

Foamstars is going free-to-play in October, says Square Enix

Square Enix shifts Foamstars to free-to-play on October 4 to attract more players.
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#video-games

Millions of Gamers Can't Get Enough of This Free Game

The rise of free-to-play games has significantly shaped the video game industry's growth and revenue success.
Games like Fortnite and Rocket League exemplify how engaging gameplay can thrive without upfront costs.

Marvel Rivals is off to a strong start

Marvel Rivals has launched successfully on Steam with high player counts and positive user feedback, showcasing its appeal in a competitive market.

EA's New Skate Game Gets An Exciting Update

Skate early access is set for early 2025, with a comedic skit at Summer Games Fest revealing key details about the game.

PlayStation's Gran Turismo 7 Is Basically Getting A Free Demo Disc

My First Gran Turismo offers a free entry point for new players to experience Gran Turismo 7 without needing a subscription.

Millions of Gamers Can't Get Enough of This Free Game

The rise of free-to-play games has significantly shaped the video game industry's growth and revenue success.
Games like Fortnite and Rocket League exemplify how engaging gameplay can thrive without upfront costs.

Marvel Rivals is off to a strong start

Marvel Rivals has launched successfully on Steam with high player counts and positive user feedback, showcasing its appeal in a competitive market.

EA's New Skate Game Gets An Exciting Update

Skate early access is set for early 2025, with a comedic skit at Summer Games Fest revealing key details about the game.

PlayStation's Gran Turismo 7 Is Basically Getting A Free Demo Disc

My First Gran Turismo offers a free entry point for new players to experience Gran Turismo 7 without needing a subscription.
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'Marvel Rivals' Roster: All 33 Characters Playable at Launch

Marvel Rivals could rival top shooters with its diverse character roles and a free-to-play model, offering 33 characters at launch.

Marvel Rivals Alpha Release, Characters, And Everything We Know

Marvel Rivals is a competitive shooter game in development by NetEase with striking comic book-inspired gameplay.
The game offers a unique gameplay experience with third-person view, character abilities that can be boosted, and 6v6 battles.

'Marvel Rivals' Will Make All Heroes Free-to-Play at Launch, Captain America and Winter Soldier Added

Marvel Rivals launches on December 6, 2023, and plans to make all heroes free-to-play at launch.

'Marvel Rivals' Roster: All 33 Characters Playable at Launch

Marvel Rivals could rival top shooters with its diverse character roles and a free-to-play model, offering 33 characters at launch.

Marvel Rivals Alpha Release, Characters, And Everything We Know

Marvel Rivals is a competitive shooter game in development by NetEase with striking comic book-inspired gameplay.
The game offers a unique gameplay experience with third-person view, character abilities that can be boosted, and 6v6 battles.

'Marvel Rivals' Will Make All Heroes Free-to-Play at Launch, Captain America and Winter Soldier Added

Marvel Rivals launches on December 6, 2023, and plans to make all heroes free-to-play at launch.
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Genshin Impact guides and walkthroughs

Genshin Impact offers a rich RPG experience that blends exploration with complex systems, requiring guidance to optimize gameplay.

Pokemon TCG Pocket Has A Staggering 12 Different Currencies, And Counting

The Pokémon TCG Pocket's complex currency system is confusing, particularly for its child audience, prompting concerns about its free-to-play model.

Job Vacancy: Game Producer (LiveOps) - Mobile Games * // GameDuell | Product Management Jobs | Berlin Startup Jobs

Lead the LiveOps development of F2P social community games to enhance player engagement and profitability.

2K Games Unveils New Hero Shooter Project Ethos, And You Can Play It Today

Project Ethos is a free-to-play live-service shooter that offers players unique customization through real-time upgrades and diverse gameplay modes.
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After a 15-year hiatus, a new Skate game is coming in 2025

The new Skate game will be a free-to-play live service with early access planned for next year.
Players can expect enhanced character customizations and a revamped trick control system.

EA's Skate Reboot Will Launch In Early Access Next Year

EA is developing a new Skate game, launching in Early Access in 2025, showcasing a transparent development process that includes fan engagement.

After a 15-year hiatus, a new Skate game is coming in 2025

The new Skate game will be a free-to-play live service with early access planned for next year.
Players can expect enhanced character customizations and a revamped trick control system.

EA's Skate Reboot Will Launch In Early Access Next Year

EA is developing a new Skate game, launching in Early Access in 2025, showcasing a transparent development process that includes fan engagement.
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Will Concord ever come back? Nearly 2,000 people have signed a petition willing the game to, but even the experts reckon it's in an "unprecedented situation"

Concord's current shutdown situation is unique in the gaming industry, with discussions on its potential future and return options ongoing.

After a popping closed beta, Spectre Divide's free-to-play launch is coming next week

Spectre Divide offers a unique gaming experience with its Duality mechanic, which allows players to control two spectres in a 3v3 shooter format.

Best iPhone Game Updates: 'TMNT Splintered Fate', 'Subway Surfers', 'Another Eden', and More

This week's gaming updates focus on exciting events in popular free-to-play games, including Subway Surfers and Tiny Tower.

Delta Force: Hawk Ops Trailer | Gamescom 2024

Gamescom 2024 featured significant game trailers emphasizing storytelling and gameplay.
'Delta Force: Hawk Ops' will be released in early access in late 2024.

The Ultimate March 7th (The Hunt) Build For Honkai: Star Rail

March 7th has a new DPS role in the game, showcasing unique abilities and being entirely free to players.
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Valorant gets surprise launch on PS5, Xbox Series X

Valorant is now available on PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X, offering free-to-play experience with simultaneous updates across platforms.
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XDefiant Can Be Preloaded Now, PC Specs Revealed

XDefiant, Ubisoft's free-to-play multiplayer shooter with factions from various Ubisoft games, now available for preloading. Revealed PC system requirements for different settings.

XDefinant PC specs for Ultra, Enthusiast and more

Ubisoft announces PC specs for XDefiant. Preload available now.

XDefiant Can Be Preloaded Now, PC Specs Revealed

XDefiant, Ubisoft's free-to-play multiplayer shooter with factions from various Ubisoft games, now available for preloading. Revealed PC system requirements for different settings.

XDefinant PC specs for Ultra, Enthusiast and more

Ubisoft announces PC specs for XDefiant. Preload available now.
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Mark Hamill to reprise his role as The Joker in MultiVersus

The Joker, voiced by Mark Hamill, joins MultiVersus as a playable character in the free-to-play platform fighter.

In a post-Armored Core 6 world, can Mechabreak smash the mecha curse?

Mechabreak is a team-based mech PvP game aiming to break the precedent of multiplayer mech games struggling in Western markets.

Why Blizzard Is Overhauling Overwatch 2 To Be More "Generous"

Overwatch 2 implementing gameplay changes to address player concerns
Focus on free-to-play heroes, more coins, and new modes in Overwatch 2

'Warframe' iOS Review - Controller Support, 60fps, Cross Save, and More

Warframe iOS launched with cross-platform progression and gameplay support.
Warframe is a free-to-play action looter shooter with a sci-fi setting, receiving regular updates and features.

Next Battlefield Game Will Have A Free-To-Play Battle Royale - Report

The next Battlefield game will have a free-to-play battle royale mode.
The game is set to release in October 2025 with 64-player matches and a focus on modern technology in warfare.

Silent Hill 2 combat reveal trailer shown off during Sony's State of Play

A new trailer for the Silent Hill 2 Remake as well as a trailer for Silent Hill: Short Message were shown during Sony's State of Play.
The Silent Hill 2 Remake will feature combat gameplay that has evolved since the original game released in 2001.

'Atelier Resleriana: Forgotten Alchemy and the Polar Night Liberator' Worldwide Download Now Available, Service Begins Thursday

Atelier Resleriana is being released globally on iOS, Android, and Steam by Koei Tecmo.
Players can pre-download the game ahead of the server launch on January 25th.

Top 10 Most-Played Games Recently On PlayStation, Xbox, And Steam

New free-to-play games XDefiant and MultiVersus are making an impact on the top 10 game charts alongside established titles.
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