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The Elder Scrolls Online to Launch April 4 for PC and Mac
ZeniMax Online Studios’ upcoming Elder Scrolls MMORPG has an official PC and Mac release date of April 4, 2014. See the newest trailer here.
Weekly Mobile Roundup — December 13
Let us at The Game Fanatics help you sift through the never-ending stream of mobile games.
Fanatical Five | Gift Ideas for the Mobile Gamer
Looking for a few gift ideas this holiday? Keep the mobile gamer in your life happy with these gadgets and gizmos.
Ubisoft Shows Off Next-Gen Snowdrop Engine with The Division
Ubisoft has been talking up its Snowgen engine pretty big lately, and at the VGX awards last weekend they proudly showed it off with a trailer for Tom Clancy’s The Division.
Weekly Mobile Roundup – December 6
Let us at The Game Fanatics help you sift through the never-ending stream of mobile games. In this week’s edition: The Wolf Among Us, Space Hulk, and American McGee.
PS4 Sales Exceed 2.1 Million Worldwide
Sony announced this week that it has sold more than 2.1 million PlayStation 4 consoles as of December 1.
Xbox Live's 'Games with Gold' Titles Announced for December
The two December titles for Xbox Live’s ‘Games with Gold’ program will be Gears of War and Shoot Many Robots.
PS4 'First to Greatness' Challenge Still Live
There are still challenges to be completed in Sony’s interactive event. See the list here.
John Carmack Leaves id Software to Focus on Oculus Rift
John Carmack, co-founder of id Software and famed programmer on titles like Doom and Quake, has left the studio to focus on his role as chief technical officer at Oculus VR.
The Next-Gen Rapture: Why I’m OK with being Left Behind
Millions of gamers have already made the switch to next-gen, but it’ll be a few months for me. I’m completely fine with that.
'Buy Two, Get One Free' Game Deals through Target and Amazon
Target and Amazon are running “buy two, get one free” deals on select games this week. Details inside.
Broadband Quality Hindering Xbox One Backward Compatibility Plans
Microsoft wants to support backward compatibility through cloud-based streaming, but our Internet connections need to be better first.
Wii Mini Coming Stateside for $99
Nintendo has announced that the Wii Mini – a slimmed-down redesign of the Wii – will hit U.S. shelves later this month.
