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At the final, all-virtual E3 in 2021, Koch Media announced a reboot of the 2004 shooter Painkiller was in development. Today, we learned players will make their return trip to Purgatory on October 9. While the original Painkiller was created by Outriders/Bulletstorm developer People Can Fly, this modern reimagining – simply titled Painkiller – is made by Anshar Studios and published by 3D Realms. Despite the change in creators, the new game shares thematic similarities with its predecessor. Players are trapped in Purgatory and must fight their way out to prevent the fallen angel, Azazel, from invading Earth. Instead of controlling…
Tecno Spark Go 2 was launched in India on Tuesday. The smartphone comes with a 5,000mAh battery, a Unisoc T7250 chipset and Android 15 out-of-the-box. It carries a 6.67-inch HD+ display with a 120Hz refresh rate, a 13-megapixel rear camera, and an 8-megapixel selfie snapper. The handset has an IP64-rated dust and splash-resistant build and is claimed to offer up to 4 years of lag-free performance. The Spark Go 2 has support for Tecno’s Free Link App, as well as 4G Carrier Aggregation 2.0 and Linkbooming V1.0 technologies.Tecno Spark Go 2 Price in India, AvailabilityThe price of the Tecno Spark Go 2 in…
Lenovo Chromebook Plus is a laptop with a 14.00-inch display that has a resolution of 1920×1200 pixels. It is powered by a MediaTek Kompanio Ultra 910 processor and it comes with 16GB of RAM. The Lenovo Chromebook Plus packs 256GB of SSD storage. Graphics are powered by Arm Immortalis-G925 MC11. Connectivity options include Wi-Fi 7, Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax, Bluetooth and it comes with Headphone and Mic Combo Jack ports.
Last week, we announced that our first issue of this new era for Game Informer magazine will feature Borderlands 4 on the cover. Now, we can excitedly show you the actual cover art, share the contents of this jam-packed issue, and let you know that if you’re a subscriber, you can read everything in the magazine starting today through our website! And, if you’re not subscribed yet, you can still take advantage of early-bird pricing!We spent two days embedded in Gearbox’s headquarters in Frisco, Texas, playing exclusive content and talking to many folks behind the highly anticipated looter-shooter. We were…
Realme GT 7 Pro was launched in China in November last year. The Chinese tech brand is expected to launch the Realme GT 8 Pro around the same time this year. Although Realme has remained tight-lipped about the upcoming handset, a tipster has suggested its display details. The Realme GT 8 Pro is tipped to feature a high-end anti-glare screen. It is also rumoured to be equipped with a Snapdragon 8 Elite 2 chipset. The handset could pack a 200-megapixel rear camera sensor.Tipster Digital Chat Station on Weibo suggested the key specifications of a Snapdragon 8 Elite 2-powered phone. While…
Major layoffs across Xbox will happen next week, according to a new report from Bloomberg. These layoffs, the fourth round at Xbox in 18 months, will be part of a company-wide reorganization in Microsoft’s Xbox division. Bloomberg also reports Microsoft will cut thousands of jobs throughout its various divisions next week as well, with sales being hit the hardest. Last year, Microsoft laid off 1900 employees across Xbox, Activision Blizzard, and ZeniMax in January. In May 2024, Xbox shut down Redfall developer Arkane Austin, Hi-Fi Rush studio Tango Gameworks, and more; shortly after, Xbox made more job cuts across its various…
Apple recently released the iOS 26 Beta 2 update for iPhone with several new improvements and bug fixes in tow. However, the update is said to have included more than just performance tweaks. According to a report, code within the update contains a reference to the screen resolution of an unreleased iPhone model believed to be the iPhone 17 Air. This new device is expected to slot between the iPhone 17 Pro and iPhone 17 Pro Max in Apple’s upcoming lineup.iPhone 17 Air Screen ResolutionAccording to a 9to5Mac report, the iOS 26 Beta 2 update includes a new asset for the…
Google Earth is getting a new feature on the occasion of its 20th anniversary. The 3D interactive map and globe application completed its 20th anniversary on June 10, and to mark the occasion, the Mountain View-based tech giant is adding the historical Street View imagery feature. The feature was first added to Maps last year, and now it is also being expanded to Google Earth. With this, users will be able to see images of a neighbourhood across different years.Google Earth Completes 20 YearsIn a blog post, the tech giant announced the new feature for Google Earth and said, “Today,…
Asus TUF Gaming F16 (2025) is a Windows 11 laptop with a 16.00-inch display that has a resolution of 1920×1600 pixels. It is powered by a Core i5 processor and it comes with 16GB of RAM. The Asus TUF Gaming F16 (2025) packs 2TB of SSD storage. Graphics are powered by Nvidia GeForce RTX 5050. Connectivity options include Wi-Fi 802.11 ax, Bluetooth and it comes with USB 3.2 Gen 2 (Type C), Thunderbolt 4 (Type C), Headphone and Mic Combo Jack, RJ45 (LAN) ports.
<p><img loading=”lazy” src=”https://www.gameinformer.com/sites/default/files/styles/body_default/public/2025/06/24/209a68ff/Drag%20X%20Drive%20Header.jpg” width=”800″ height=”450″ alt=”Drag x Drive Nintendo Switch 2 Release Date August 3v3 Basketball Wheelchair” typeof=”foaf:Image” class=”image-style-body-default” /></p> <p>Nintendo has revealed that its upcoming 3v3 basketball game, <a href=”https://www.gameinformer.com/product/drag-x-drive”>Drag x Drive</a>, will launch on August 14. Announced during the Switch 2 reveal presentation, the game sees players <a href=”https://www.gameinformer.com/nintendo-direct/2025/04/02/drag-x-drive-is-a-mouse-controlled-basketball-game-coming-to-switch-2″ target=”_blank”>use Joy-Con 2 mouse controls to move players in wheelchairs</a> around the court and score goals. </p><p>Nintendo revealed the release date in its <a href=”https://gameinformer.com/nintendo-direct/2025/03/27/future-nintendo-and-switch-2-news-will-arrive-via-new-nintendo-today-app”>Nintendo Today app</a>, where it also announced <a href=”https://www.gameinformer.com/2025/06/10/splatoon-raiders-is-the-series-first-spin-off-game-and-its-coming-exclusively-to-switch”>a new Splatoon game</a> earlier this month. Despite knowing when Drag x Drive launches on Switch 2, we still don’t…