GTA Online’s DIY mission tools arrive this week, story DLC and co-op heists due in 2014
Just when we thought we were out, Rockstar Games pulls us back in. GTA Online’s latest free content pack brings user-created races and deathmatches into the fray, and the developer says it could be out as soon as tomorrow. Rockstar promises that p…
Nintendo finally updates 3DS with Miiverse, Nintendo Network ID support and unified eShop wallet
A year and a half ago, Hideko Konno hinted that Nintendo’s Miiverse might eventually find its way to the 3DS. Now it finally has. The stereoscopic handheld’s latest update is a doozy, not only brining the quirky social network to the dual screen, …
Daily Roundup: Home theater holiday gift guide, Ubisoft’s Snowdrop engine, NSA Xbox Live spying and more!
You might say the day is never really done in consumer technology news. Your workday, however, hopefully draws to a close at some point. This is the Daily Roundup on Engadget, a quick peek back at the top headlines for the past 24 hours — all ha…
Good Old Games now offers money back guarantee for games you can’t run
For all the convenience digital games sales have brought us, they’ve come at the cost of the return policy. Buy a downloadable title you don’t like? Tough noogies, kid – no take-backs. Well, unless you bought from Good Old Games. To help stem cust…
Halo: Spartan Assault coming to Xbox One on December 24th for $15
We knew Halo: Spartan Assault would be making its debut on Xbox One at some point this month, but today Major Nelson made the title’s release date official. Starting December 24th, the new series spinoff will be available as a digital download for…
Ubisoft shows off Snowdrop engine with help from Tom Clancy’s ‘The Division’
Ubisoft’s showing off a new trailer for Tom Clancy’s The Division, and it’s a stunner. Sure, we don’t hit every gaming trailer that comes across our radar, but this one certainly piqued our interest, as its good looks owe a lot to the new Snowdrop…
Switched On: Expunging Xbox
Each week Ross Rubin contributes Switched On, a column about consumer technology.
The last installment of Switched On discussed the merits of Microsoft divesting itself of Bing. While Bing is still firmly embroiled in a duel with a company that h…
Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition coming to PS4 and Xbox One January 28th, but you can pre-order now
Lara Croft is making her way to Sony’s and Microsoft’s latest gaming consoles next month. At Spike’s VGX show, we got our first glimpse of Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition, which will be available for both PlayStation 4 and Xbox One on January 28th…
Recommended Reading: Cool Tools review, drone delivery and more
Recommended Reading highlights the best long-form writing on technology in print and on the web. Some weeks, you’ll also find short reviews of books dealing with the subject of technology that we think are worth your time. We hope you enjoy the read.
Cool Tools: A Catalog of…
Bungie’s Destiny ships worldwide on September 9th, 2014
Wondering when you can get Bungie’s first big post-Halo project, Destiny? Wonder no more: the company has revealed that its ambitious, MMO-like shooter will ship worldwide on September 9th, 2014. PlayStation 3 and PlayStation 4 users will get firs…
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