Is Baldur’s Gate 3 on Xbox?

Baldur’s Gate 3 from Larian Studios has arrived for PC via Steam and it’s coming to PlayStation 5 on September 6, 2023. The role-playing game has become one of the best 2023 launch titles on Steam right behind Hogwarts Legacy. Baldur’s Gate 3 hit a high of over 700,000 concurrent players online and it’s already having huge success before it hits consoles. For years the game remained in the early access stage where fans had to pay for a work-in-progress version of the game. When will Baldur’s Gate 3 come to Xbox? The Xbox port for Baldur’s Gate 3 has been delayed due to difficulties implementing split-screen for Xbox Series S. Larian Studios’ Director of Publishing, Michael Douse said “We have quite a few engineers working very hard to do what no other RPG of this scale has achieved: seamless drop-in, drop-out co-op on Series S. We hope to have an update by the end of the year.” It seems that the developer hopes to have Baldur’s Gate 3 available on Xbox by the end of 2023. What is Baldur’s Gate 3? Baldur’s Gate 3 is a story-rich, party-based RPG set in the universe of Dungeons & Dragons, where your choices shape a tale of fellowship and betrayal, survival and sacrifice, and the lure of absolute power. You can purchase Baldur’s Gate 3 on Steam for $59.99 USD.
Baldur’s Gate 3 is having tremendous success before it releases on PlayStation 5

Baldur’s Gate 3 from Larian Studios has been available on Steam for over 48 hours and it’s already having tremendous success. It had one of the largest peaks of the year for a new game with 472,136 users playing on August 3rd. Baldur’s Gate 3 only trails Hogwarts Legacy as the largest Steam launch in 2023 when it comes to player count. The role-playing game continues to hit higher concurrent players on Steam as it hit an all-time new high of 712,000. It only trails Counter Strike: Global Offensive with the amount of players online and 24 hour peak as of August 5th. Baldur’s Gate 3 has already shown tremendous success as its currently only available for PC, but it’ll be coming to PlayStation 5 on September 6, 2023. An Xbox port of Baldur’s Gate 3 has been delayed due to difficulties implementing split-screen for Xbox Series S. Larian Studios hopes to have an update by the end of the year regarding the Xbox port. Could we see Baldur’s Gate 3 continue to have success when it comes to PlayStation 5? We will have to wait and see.
Ninjakilla_212 Wins Final Mortal Kombat 11 Major Tournament At EVO 2023

EVO 2023 is well underway with many tournaments across popular fighting games such as Street Fighter 6, Tekken 7, Mortal Kombat 11: Ultimate and more. This EVO tournament will mark the last major Mortal Kombat 11 tournament before Mortal Kombat 1 releases on September 19, 2023. The winner of the Mortal Kombat 11: Ultimate tournament at EVO was Ninjakilla_212 and he will be the last player to win in the game at the largest fighting game event in the world. The Top 6 bracket consisted of names of A F0xy Grampa, Nicolas, and Scorpionrpocs. It all came down to the FINAL Round! In the end, @212Ninjakilla takes down both of the twins to become your #Evo2023 Mortal Kombat 11: Ultimate champion!! pic.twitter.com/7hks4Kocac — Evo (@Evo) August 5, 2023 Ninjakilla started in the winners side of Top 6, but then fell to Losers and had to reset the Grand Final bracket against Nicolas. He wont the first Grand Final set 3-0 and it took a Game 5 to win the Mortal Kombat 11 Championship in the Grand Final Reset. What was the Mortal Kombat 11: Ultimate Prize Pool at EVO 2023? The prize pool for Mortal Kombat 11 was set at $25,000. Here are the money placements and what the players took home. Thanks to Liquipedia. Ninjakilla_212 – $10,000 USD Nicolas – $5,000 USD Scorpionprocs – $3,750 USD A F0xy Grampa – $2,500 USD TheMightyUnjust – $1,500 USD Xombat – $1,500 USD Rewind – $375 USD MakoraN – $375 USD Are you excited for Mortal Kombat 1 Esports?
How to unlock Nicki Minaj in Call of Duty Modern Warfare II

Nicki Minaj is coming to Call of Duty Modern Warfare II during Season 5 which is now live. The newest season comes with new Operator skins to use in game like Snoop Dogg, 21 Savage and Lara Croft. We are here to share when and how you can acquire the Nicki Minaj Operator bundle. How to unlock the Nicki Minaj Skin in Call of Duty Activision and Infinity Ward stated that you can get the Nicki Minaj skin sometime during Season 5. The rumored release date is rumored to release in mid August, but that can change. You can unlock the Nicki Minaj skin by purchasing the Operator bundle in the Call of Duty store once it’s available. The Operator bundle will most likely cost 2,400 COD points as regular bundles in the past. Purchasing the bundle will grant access to a pink Assault Rifle Weapon Blueprint. The Nicki Minaj bundle will cost $19.99 to purchase since that’s what 2,400 COD points are worth. This would likely mean 21 Savage and Lara Croft will cost $20.00 as well when they come into Call of Duty during Season 5. How do you feel about operator bundles being worth $20.00? Source: Video Gamer
Halo Infinite is receiving numerous community requested updates on August 9

343 Industries announced on Friday that Halo Infinite will be receiving an update based around community suggestions and a new map will be added to the game. The new map being added is named Dredge, it takes inspiration directly from popular Halo: Reach map, Countdown. It will be a forged map being added to the matchmaking lineup. Dredge will have its own 24/7 playlist so players can get to know the map. It will go live on Wednesday, August 9. The Halo community have requested many updates for Infinite since Season 4 starts and prior to that. Here is a list of all the community request updates coming to Halo Infinite. Improved Pelican Vehicle Drops The Pelican deliveries have been improved to deliver the same vehicles on both sides of the map in the same wave. BTB Fireteam Improvements When starting a Big Team Battle match the intro camera sequence will prioritize showing members of your Fireteam. Big Team Battle matches will also prioritize placing the members of your Fireteam in your in-game squad of four players. Extermination medal The famous Extermination medal will finally be available in all game modes. The famous “Extermination” sound track from Jeff Steitzer will be attached to the medal as well. Death Cam Improvements When dying in combat you’ll be able to rotate your death cam around while spectating teammates. Reactive Water Plane Season 4 debuted the placeable and scalable water object in Forge. The static water plane didn’t react to gameplay interactions like footsteps, bullets or explosions. With this new update the forged water plane in Halo Infinite will react to players. Forge Quality of Life Updates & Bug Fixes The Forge update will bring an update for Forge menu folders. You’ll be able to expand and collapse all the folders in each menu with a single action. This Halo Infinite update will take place on August 9, 2023. Season 4 has been ongoing for over a month where it introduced Infection to the game and a couple new maps. The game also received Career Ranks for the first time during the current season.
Quake II ‘Remastered’ is reportedly getting announced on August 11

A new report released from Dealabs shares that Quake II ‘Remastered’ will be announced at QuakeCon 2023. The Quake Convention will take place from August 10 to August 13 at the Gaylord Texan Resort & Convention Center in Grapevine, Texas. It is suggested that an improved version of Quake II will be released during this event. It’s believed Quake II is receiving an enhancement and won’t be named a Remaster as we like to call it. It will simply be named ‘Quake II’. The official rating of the game will be made on ESRB’s website on August 11 or on the evening of August 10, 2023. Dealabs, Billbil-kun also shared Quake II will be coming to PC, Xbox One, Xbox Series XlS, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 5 and PlayStation 4. Another point brought up is that Bethesda will be publishing the game which could mean it’ll end up on Xbox Game Pass Day One. Since Bethesda is now part of Xbox Game Studios many of their releases have ended up on Game Pass the day it releases. Dealabs has become a reliable source of leaks with the Vapor Stormcloud Xbox Controller most recently. There’s no doubt this news about Quake II could be real. Source: Dealabs
Madden NFL 24 Soundtrack Announced

EA Sports released the official soundtrack for Madden NFL 24 and with this release they’re celebrating the 50th anniversary of Hip-Hop. Madden NFL 24 features 36 ‘bangers’ that raise the bar, rock the field and change the game. Talents include Jack Harlow, Wiz Khalifa, Armani White ft. A$AP Ferg, Marshmello ft. Polo G & Southside. The soundtrack showcases hot newcomers like San Antonio rapper Mike Dimes ft. Joey Bada$$, Best New Artist nominee Toby Nwigwe, mixtape phenom Toosii, gritty street flavor from EST Gee, and stadium-shaking anthems by rapper/producer NF. You can check out the official playlist on Apple Music now prior to the official release date, August 18th. Here are some of the songs from the official Madden NFL 24 Official Soundtrack: Artist Song Amir Obe VIP 2 AntsLive Number One Candidate ARDN MAN DOWN Armani White GOATED Armani White ft. A$AP Ferg SILVER TOOTH Belly World Changed BIA MILLIONS Blackway Talk About It Blackway Go Getta CHIKA Prodigy Doechii I Told Em Doechii Pacer EST Gee STAY FOCUSED GOON DESGARCONS* ft.Duke Deuce WHO DO IT BETTER? IDK Pit Stop Jack Harlow They Don’t Love It Jae Zole Glory Justin Credible, C5 Unique Jay Rock Still That Way EA Sports released the Player and Team Ratings for Madden NFL 24 sharing the Philadelphia Eagles and Kansas City Chiefs being the top teams in the game.
Bandai Namco Europe leaks Azucena and Raven joining the Tekken 8 roster

With EVO happening this week there is bound to be news regarding popular Fighting Games including upcoming title, Tekken 8. It looks like Bandai Namco Europe shared a couple characters are joining the fight a little early according to their website. Azucena and Raven will be joining Tekken 8 and we assume an official announcement will be coming very soon. Tekken 7 is a game featured at EVO 2023 and it’s possible an announcement will be held the tournament. Recently, Tekken 8 Game Director explained that guest characters “is on ice” as the team wants to focus on launch for base roster. In related EVO news, Killer Instinct is finally receiving an update to celebrate its 10th Anniversary. Iron Galaxy Studios made the surprise announcement that there will be 4K support for Xbox Series XlS, a new balance update and more. Source: Reddit
A new LEGO Harry Potter game is rumored to be revealed at Gamescom

Gamescom is around the corner and many announcements are rumored to be happening during the event. Warner Bros. Games South Africa might have accidentally teased a LEGO Harry Potter. The image posted on Instagram shares a date of August 25, 2023 which would be the announcement date. Thanks to @ErfanManavi on Twitter for sharing the image that has now been deleted: مثل اینکه در مراسم Gamescom امسال شاهد رونمایی از بازی جدید Lego Harry Potter هستیم! به احتمال زیاد این بازی هم مثل بازی The Skywalker Saga یک پکیج کامل خواهد بود. #LegoHarryPotter pic.twitter.com/6WUsid7rTS — thisiserfan (@ErfanManavi) August 4, 2023 The expectation is the upcoming LEGO Harry Potter game will be similar to LEGO Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga being a complete package. Gamescom 2023 is taking place in Cologne, Germany from August 24-27. This wouldn’t be the first time we’ve seen a LEGO Harry Potter video game as the LEGO Harry Potter Collection that remastered LEGO Harry Potter: Year 1-4 and Years 5-7. In recent LEGO related news, a collaboration with the Animal Crossing series seems to be in the works as well. Stay tuned for more Gamescom 2023 news. Source: Reddit