In Real Life: The News From The Intersection Of Games & The Real World
Everything that affects the lives of gamers and things gamers care about is right here. If it’s a brush with the law, new legislation affecting gaming, or just the many cool things happening in gaming culture, IRL’s the place to be.
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12 Month PlayStation Plus Subscriptions Are Currently 50% Off
PlayStation has slashed the price of 12 month PlayStation Plus subscriptions by 50%. The discount, available via the PlayStation Store, reduces the price of the 12-month PlayStation Plus subscription from $79.95 to $39.95. Small catch: you’re only eligible for the discount if you are not currently subscribed to PlayStation Plus. We know, bit of a…
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Halo Infinite’s Campaign Opening Is Awful
For a game sold on its wide open spaces, player freedom, and great big sticky-up hexagons, Halo Infinite’s opening couple of hours couldn’t be much less representative. The approximately 1,127 km of the same blue-grey corridors and chambers that gate access to the open-world game, feel as though someone remembered The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion’s…
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Activision Blizzard Devs Announce Work Stoppage And Strike Fund
Employees at publishing giant Activision Blizzard, who formed the ABK Worker Alliance, have called on supporters today to donate to a strike fund. They have announced their intention to stop working, in protest of their management’s ongoing response to months of lawsuits and reports about widespread sexual harassment and discrimination across the company.
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Oh Mein Gott, Arnold Schwarzenegger Is In World Of Tanks [Update]
Oh, Mein Gott! Ze Terminator is in ze World of Tanks! That’s right, folks. The Wargaming crossovers just keep coming but this time, it’s in the form of the big man himself. World of Tanks has dropped a trailer for its eagerly anticipated festive event Holiday Ops 2022, which will feature iconic action hero and…