by Jordan Love | Oct 6, 2017 | News, News Section, weekly
Each week, Fast Travel helps you get caught up on everything going on in the gaming industry. We start by highlighting a few of the week's biggest news pieces. Then it's on to a dollop of indie news. Followed by a helping of "The Best Thing on the Internet, This Week"...
by Nicholas Armstrong | Oct 6, 2017 | News, News Section, Videogames
Square Enix is doing something right with Final Fantasy. Following Final Fantasy XV’s 6.5 million units sold, Final Fantasy XIV now has a global reach of over 10 million players. Though this does include free trials as well as paid subscriptions, it is still worlds...
by Jordan Love | Oct 5, 2017 | News, News Section, Videogames
The new Ataribox is a lot of things, but ugly isn’t one of them. We’ll talk about the technicalities in a second, but before your mind gets tainted by all that, just take a minute to appreciate the look of the device. Both the wood-laden retro one and the Vader-esque...
by Nicholas Armstrong | Oct 5, 2017 | News, News Section, Videogames
Public relations is a thing that Capcom still hasn’t figured out. As Marvel vs. Capcom: Infinite continues to rack up negative reviews and lackluster interest in the competitive scene, Capcom may want to start actually listening to their audience instead of marketing...
by Jordan Love | Oct 4, 2017 | News, News Section, Videogames
Microsoft announced that it’ll be dropping its own subscription music service, Groove, in favor of Spotify. Groove, which was originally Xbox Music, has had a middling life. It was never anywhere near the best or worst music app and that mediocrity seems to have been...
by Nicholas Armstrong | Oct 4, 2017 | News, News Section, Videogames
We recently covered the removal of nearly 200 titles from the Steam store for publishing fake games. For many, this may seem like a first strike from Valve, but toxic developers are nothing new to Steam or gaming, and while most gamers are worried about toxic...
by Nicholas Armstrong | Oct 4, 2017 | News, News Section, Videogames
Although there are now over 1 million users on the site, there are still those unfamiliar with Patreon. The premise is simple enough; it’s a Kickstarter format on a monthly basis. Creators have a few ways to handle payment, but the most popular is in small donations...
by Jordan Love | Oct 3, 2017 | News, News Section, Ps4
After nearly two months of beta testing, firmware version 5.0 is finally making its debut on the PS4. The update isn’t revolutionary by any means, but it institutes a number of changes that users have been clamoring for since at least the last major update. First up...
by Jordan Love | Oct 2, 2017 | News, News Section, Videogames, VR
A new model of Sony’s PSVR was announced today and it’s got a few welcome changes in store for users. There are a lot of small things that make using the PSVR on a regular basis a bit of a hassle. The biggest of which was the whole HDR debacle. Luckily, the new model...
by Nicholas Armstrong | Oct 2, 2017 | News, News Section, Videogames
The Call of Duty WWII Open Beta has been active for less than a week and already amassed over 28,000 Steam reviews. The bad news is they are overwhelmingly, crushingly negative. With the exception of the graphics, which most fans enjoy or find standard, nearly...
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