Ubisoft may not have a new operator or new map for the latest Rainbox Six season, but Operation Collision Point is packed with reworks and tweaks, including a complete Blackbeard rework.
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Riot is finally bringing its 5v5 competitive shooter Valorant to consoles, with crossplay between Xbox and PS5. A closed beta for this version is kicking off in June, and registrations are now open.
Rare has confirmed that the PlayStation 5 version of Sea of Thieves has Shared Progression and cross-play with other platforms. DualSense support, exclusive cosmetics, and more are coming too.
The next first-party game coming from Sony, Helldivers 2, is hitting both PlayStation and PC simultaneously, and today, the official system requirements were announced for the latter platform.
Developer NetherRealm Studios has confirmed that Mortal Kombat 1 will not have crossplay multiplayer support when it launches Sept. 14. That support will be added sometime after launch.
Epic Games is expanding its crossplay toolset in the Epic Online Services platform to include consoles. In addition to PC, now developers can bring together Xbox, Switch, and PlayStation players.
QuakeCon 2022 opened the show with an announcement for Quake II, a new-and-improved version of the classic from 1997 featuring 4K widescreen support, cross-play, improved AI, and much more.
Epic Games has released Epic Online Services SDK 1.15 which includes Crossplay for PC tool. The platform merges the friend lists of Steam and Epic Games Store allowing gamers access to their friends.
A brand-new version of Quake with major enhancements, cross-play across all platforms, a new expansion, and more was unveiled today during QuakeCon. It is out now across all platforms.
Ubisoft is planning to bring crossplay and cross-progression capabilities to its tactical shooter Rainbow Six Siege, but console players will be waiting for the update until next year.
Confidential documents and email exchanges between Epic Games and Sony have revealed reasons as to why the latter was adamant about restricting crossplay and what finally led to its concession.
Gaijin Entertainment has announced that it is developing an Xbox One version of War Thunder, its multiplayer vehicular combat game. Enhancements for the Xbox One X are also planned.
Microsoft may have recently shipped the Fall Update to Xbox, but it's not slowing down just yet. After much delay, mouse support may finally be coming to Xbox in the next Insider update wave.