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NVIDIA Announces DLSS 4.5 at CES 2026
NVIDIA revealed DLSS 4.5 with Multi Frame Generation, now supported in over 250 games and apps. New RTX integrations announced for upcoming titles like 007 First Light, Phantom Blade Zero, PRAGMATA, and Resident Evil Requiem. G-SYNC Pulsar gaming monitors launched this week.
GeForce NOW Expands with RTX 5080-Class Performance
GeForce NOW now offers RTX 5080-class performance via cloud service, with new native apps for Linux PCs and Amazon Fire TV Sticks. Upcoming AAA titles like 007 First Light, Resident Evil Requiem, and Crimson Desert will launch day-one in the cloud. Added HOTAS flight control support enhances simulation games.
Xbox Game Pass January 2026 Wave Adds Resident Evil Village and Star Wars Outlaws
Game Pass adds Resident Evil Village on January 20 and Star Wars Outlaws on January 13, alongside titles like Atomfall, Mio: Memories in Orbit, and My Little Pony: A Zephyr Heights Mystery. Games available across cloud, PC, and Xbox platforms. Several titles like Neon White exit on January 15.
2026 Hailed as Gaming's Best Year Ever
Xbox Era Headlines predicts 2026 as gaming's strongest year with massive titles and Game Pass drops. Highlights include 007: First Light delayed to fill GTA 6 slot, Dispatch hitting 3 million sales, and a AAA John Wick game in development. CES showcased tech like dual-screen laptops and path tracing in Resident Evil Requiem.
Sega Co-Founder David Rosen Passes Away at 95
Sega co-founder David Rosen died at age 95, noted in industry obituaries. Other losses include Albert Penello and Vince Zampella. Tributes mark their contributions to gaming history.
CD Projekt RED Sells GOG to Co-Founder
CD Projekt RED is selling GOG to its co-founder, as reported in industry roundups. The move follows other business shifts in the sector. Details on the transaction remain emerging.
Microsoft Bringing Xbox to Hisense and TCL Smart TVs
Xbox Cloud Streaming heads to select Hisense Smart TVs and TCL Google TVs later in 2026. This expands console-free gaming access. Announced alongside CES hardware reveals.
Final Fantasy Tactics - The Ivalice Chronicles Sells 1 Million Units
Final Fantasy Tactics - The Ivalice Chronicles achieved 1 million units sold shortly after launch. The title joins Game Pass on January 8 for Ultimate, Premium, and PC subscribers. Milestone highlights strong demand for remastered classics.
Resident Evil Requiem Showcases Path Tracing with DLSS 4.5
Upcoming Resident Evil Requiem demonstrated path tracing powered by NVIDIA's new DLSS 4.5 technology at CES. Precedes its February release and Game Pass integration via predecessor Village. Enhances visual fidelity in horror gaming.
007 First Light Delayed, Fills GTA 6 Release Slot
007 First Light shifted from February to GTA 6's former slot plus one day. Now integrates NVIDIA RTX tech and launches day-one on GeForce NOW. Builds anticipation for 2026's packed Bond gaming return.
Scientific Games Launches GAME SHOW EXPERIENCE Lottery Promotion
Scientific Games debuted GAME SHOW EXPERIENCE, an omnichannel linked game with The Price is Right, Family Feud, and Press Your Luck themes. Winners head to LA for up to $10 million prizes. Targets lottery players with TV show nostalgia.