#gaming-events

#gaming-events

Nintendo Switch 2 will go on tour globally in April 2025, allowing players to experience the new console live.

The Game Awards 2024 features both award announcements and a showcase of upcoming video games.

GTA Online celebrates Lunar New Year with events, rewards, and bonuses for engaging in various activities.

Players can earn double rewards in races and other activities while accessing exclusive themed content.

Gamescom 2024 will feature an awards show recognizing both released and unreleased games, highlighting various categories including visuals and gameplay.

Summer Game Fest 2025 is set for June 6, focusing on what's next in gaming, with livestream and in-person attendance options.

Sony's new PlayStation ad hints at a possible December showcase for the PS5, coinciding with its 30th anniversary.

Lunar Awakening returns in Diablo 4 with improved features based on community feedback.

Diablo 4's "Return to Sanctuary" event launches on Nov. 19, featuring character boosts, new monsters, and exclusive in-game rewards.

The Chatterwhite shader returns in Destiny 2 after fan requests.

Unlocking it requires completing the Packed Lunch quest during a limited-time event.

Sundered Doctrine launches February 7, featuring a competitive race with exclusive rewards and requiring teams to meet specific power and quest criteria.

GTA Online celebrates the Lunar New Year with themed events, bonus rewards, and new collectibles.

This week's updates in GTA Online feature significant bonuses for Gunrunning tasks, discounted Bunkers, and multiple ways to earn double GTA$ and RP.

The Xbox Developer Direct 2025 is set to showcase major upcoming titles including Doom: The Dark Ages, with additional surprises expected.

Microsoft plans a Developer Direct event in January 2025 to provide updates on upcoming first-party games.

The Xbox Partner Preview on October 17 will showcase new games, including Alan Wake II's expansion and Like a Dragon: Pirate Yakuza.

Marvel Rivals closely resembles Overwatch 2, particularly in its Spring Festival event.

The new event features skins and gameplay mechanics likened to Overwatch's Lunar New Year.

Marvel Rivals' Winter Celebration 2024 introduces winter skins and a new game mode featuring Jeff the Land Shark, launching on December 20, 2024.

Nintendo has announced the Switch 2, featuring a larger screen and backward compatibility, alongside a special event for public hands-on experience.

Nintendo Switch 2 hands-on events will let fans try the new console starting April 4, with registration open until January 26.

Nintendo is launching hands-on events for the Nintendo Switch 2 in April 2025, requiring registration via Nintendo accounts.

Call of Duty has launched a Squid Game crossover event featuring themed DLC and a paid Event Pass, sparking discussions on microtransactions.

Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 introduces a competitive event themed after Squid Game, featuring unique game modes and player rewards.

The '115 Day' Double XP weekend enhances player progression through increased XP rates.

The DeepStack Extravaganza Poker Series features a vast array of tournaments and substantial prize pools, catering to all levels of poker enthusiasts.

ACR Poker's Supersized Tourney Week offers $5 million in guarantees as part of the lead-up to the Online Super Series XL.

Snoop Dogg's collaboration with Fortnite signifies a deeper integration of music into the gaming metaverse, enhancing the player's experience beyond singular concerts.

Mariah Carey will make a festive appearance in Fortnite as part of the Winterfest event, potentially enhancing the holiday gaming experience.

Fortnite continues to thrive, achieving a record 14 million concurrent players during its recent in-game event, despite challenges in the live service game market.

Fortnite Remix season begins Nov. 1 with a live event, featuring protection from eliminations and anticipation of new content including Snoop Dogg's appearance.

Winterfest 2024 in Fortnite offers players exciting rewards, but they can only claim one gift per day until Jan. 7, 2025.

Max Battle schedules help players increase their Dynamax Pokémon inventory.

Expect monthly rotations and specific Power Spot timings for Max Battles.

Participation requires a strong roster of Dynamax Pokémon.

The Holiday Cup: Little Edition requires strategic planning within a limited 500 CP framework featuring six Pokémon types.

New York City aims to establish itself as a gaming development hub through initiatives like the NYC Summer of Games and events such as Play NYC.

Steam Next Fest is a key platform for discovering upcoming indie games through playable demos.

Pandemic restrictions led to the fragmentation of E3 into multiple independent gaming events this year.

Gamescom's success lies in its effective combination of industry and public participation, adapting to trends while E3 faltered.

Hundreds of upcoming games at Steam Next Fest, offering a glimpse into the not-so-distant future of gaming.

A second wave of games is leaving Xbox Game Pass by May 31, with discounts offered for members on purchase.

Players can access Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 multiplayer early via the beta, with two weeks planned - one for preorders and one open to all.

Cypher 007 introduces new levels and items inspired by 'The Spy Who Loved Me', Zookeeper World adds new stages, Gear Club Stradale features new cars, Beast Bio Exo Arena Suit Team starts Season 2, Reigns Beyond gets new content.

Hello Kitty Island Adventure is a popular mobile game with regular updates and new content.

The game's latest update, Merry Meadow, introduces a new region, new characters, gardening mechanics, and a special Springtime Celebration Event.