Hitman 3 is just a few weeks away from us and it’s probably the best time for IO Interactive to share new trailers from the game and raise the hype for the final episode of The World of Assassination trilogy. Today, the Danish devs released a gameplay trailer for Hitman 3 VR, showcasing how the
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2020 has obviously been a rough one, to say the least. With last year in the rearview mirror and 2021 ahead of us, all of us at DualShockers are looking forward to (hopefully) brighter and better days ahead for everyone in a year that was especially challenging. But before we completely put 2020 to bed, there’s one
This weekend, Awesome Games Done Quick 2021 is kicking off. It’ll be a week-long extravaganza of speedrunning, full of classic titles and raising money for a great cause. All donations raised during the event go to the Prevent Cancer Foundation. Last year, the event raised $3.16 million over the course of the event. Hopefully, they
If you have a VR headset for PC already, you can’t miss this one. Microsoft Flight Simulator now offers the most immersive way to experience a virtual flight through the Virtual Reality headsets. As promised before, today all Microsoft Flight Simulator players will be able to update their game with a new content that allows
The time has finally come. Yes, 2020 is nearing its end–thankfully–but there is still a lot worth celebrating even in a literal dumpster fire of a year. Though the games industry faced substantial challenges in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic throughout 2020, this year still stood out as one of the best years yet
Thankfully 2020 is finally starting to wind down, which I think is something all of us are looking forward to heading into 2021. However, there’s still one quarter left to look back at the best games that have come out in the past few months with Game of the Year around the corner. So, once
You’re not a real gamer unless you are decked out in video game clothing or have gaming collectibles strewn all about your home, right? As such, it’s important to ensure that you have as many gaming-related items as possible to ensure that your gamer license doesn’t get revoked. Collectibles and assorted gaming merchandise can come
The holidays are nearly upon us which means that it’s just about that time to begin scrambling to decide what you should be getting for those closest to you. Luckily, if you have any gamers in your life that you’re looking to hook up with a sweet video game this year, we’ve got you covered.
Gaming is a hobby that can bring about enjoyment at a variety of different price ranges, especially as we head into the holiday season. Picking up an indie title might only cost you around $10, but you can then drop countless hundreds on larger items that can open up the types of games you play.
It’s looking like Hideo Kojima and his Kojima Productions studio is gearing up to announce their next project tomorrow, December 16. Celebrating the studio’s fifth anniversary, the Kojima Productions Twitter account sent out a tweet, warning fans to keep their eyes open for some news tomorrow. The tweet read: “Keep an eye out tomorrow on
Hitman 3 ships early next year, which means it’s about that time to kick off the big marketing push. To that effect, IOI dropped a new trailer today that shows some of the hijinks you’ll get up to when you step into Agent 47’s shoes. For longtime fans of the series, most of this will
Many stay-at-home activities have seen a rise over the last year due to the current COVID-19 pandemic. More and more people are finding ways to properly social distance while still keeping their sanity by either doing things they already enjoy or discovering new hobbies to take on. As such, video game usage has reportedly seen
The Game Awards are now a little under a week away, taking place on December 10. Geoff Keighley’s brainchild has been one of the top awards ceremonies in the games industry over the last few years, and while this year’s ceremony will take place under some extremely different circumstances, the production is still likely to
Half-Life: Alyx is one of the best examples of what virtual reality can do. The wizards at Valve put together an incredibly well-received product that truly gave the hardware its killer app. And with all the praise heading Valve’s way, it’s only natural to want to see how the sausage is made. To some degree,
As much as I love so many things about Star Wars–its universe, characters, and story–one of the most memorable elements of the series to me has always been its space battles and ships. Take it from someone that spent countless time building a Y-Wing (my personal favorite ship) out of LEGO and playing with X-Wing and
Blooper Team’s Blair Witch project released last year to a mixed critical reaction; however, that wasn’t because the game lacked the spookies. Today, the team revealed players will get the chance to see how it all plays out in VR. Blair Witch: Oculus Quest Edition is set to launch on October 29, which is perfect
For the past few months, Ubisoft has been at the center of an ever-evolving reckoning in the video game industry; across the board, people have been stepping forward and sharing their stories of abuse. Ubisoft’s prevalence in the situation was particularly alarming, especially considering how seemingly universal it was at the worldwide company. They’ve been
Minecraft Live kicks off this weekend and one of the many events virtual attendees can participate in is a vote for the latest mob. Last time fans had a vote like this, we got the Phantom. This go-around, the choices are a little less terrifying but still fun. Starting this weekend, you’ll have a chance
The PS5 and Xbox Series X are just around the corner, and this is the first time any base consoles have been capable to hit 4K and HDR from launch. And while many techies and gamers have been set for this 4K future for years, others have hit price prohibitive roadblocks. Too often you are
The next generation of PlayStation consoles is around the corner, but it is never too early to discuss future hardware. According to a recent job listing, Sony is already developing the next gen version of PSVR. In other words, expect some next-level VR for your PS5. The news comes by way of a job listing
FGO first launched in July 30, 2015 and is now celebrating its 5th anniversary with a new Mashu app. A special live stream was held on August 10 for the occasion, and it revealed the app as a surprise announcement as the stream ended. What’s interesting here is that only 550K downloads of the app
While EA has had some missteps with the franchise over the years, the publisher seems to be getting back on the high ground with their Star Wars titles after the success of Jedi: Fallen Order, its single-player-focused Star Wars story. This fall, we’ll see the publisher take on a single and multiplayer title in the form of
The latest update for Half-Life: Alyx arrived yesterday, bringing the version number to 1.4. While the majority of the update is just bug fixes, there’s a new physics element added that shows off something else the Source 2 engine can do well. Bottles found around the world of Half-Life: Alyx in City 17 now have liquid inside that
The swishy, slashy, hummy, slicey beat-focused Beat Saber got a pretty chunky update yesterday and it brings 46 new beatmaps that are available across 18 songs. The latest update that launched yesterday sets the game at v1.10.0 and is entirely free to download for Oculus Quest and Rift platforms. The update’s 46 new beat maps also include
Half-Life: Alyx, a VR expansion of the Half-Life series starring Alyx, is now getting Steam Workshop support as detailed in a new Steam blog post. Players will be able to create new levels, models, textures, and animations. Then others, using Steam Workshop, can browse and play what the community has uploaded. Included in the first
With its release in 2018, Tetris Effect drew critical acclaim for its beautiful take on an all-time classic. By taking the core gameplay of Tetris and wrapping it in stunning visuals and music, Tetris Effect was an experience like no other, especially when played in VR. While the game has been available for some time on PlayStation VR
Cloudhead Games’ Pistol Whip launched late last year on PC to critical and commercial acclaim. The game takes inspiration from both action movies like John Wick and popular rhythm games like Beat Saber. In tossing those two together, it’s built one of the most fun and sweatiest VR experiences you can get. And now, the
Pixel Ripped 1995 from Arvore is an upcoming VR game-within-a-game. The follow-up to Pixel Ripped 1989 builds on the game’s meta-narrative while providing players a new host of games inspired by the hits of the mid-90s. As with the 1989 version, it’s a bit of a wild premise. You play as a 90s kid playing
I’ll be honest with you, I don’t know a lot about Half-Life: Alyx because I don’t own any of the equipment needed to play it but what I do know is that it looks like a hella good time. Judging by one player’s antics throughout his gameplay, you can get up to some fun things
In the short history of virtual reality gaming platforms, Half-Life: Alyx can be easily named as one of the best VR games of all time. After nearly 13 years, Valve finally brought back the Half-Life series in a totally unexpected way, and the result is incredible. However, as you may know, VR gaming still needs