Uncrowned Gaming: What's Popular (July 2023)

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Check what has been popular around Uncrowned Gaming lately and don't be afraid to jump into some conversations!

Have Any of Ya'll Checked Out SharePlay? - It's a brand new platform that's planning to release this summer.

Kick are working on a hourly pay to help small streamers. - Kick is at the moment working on a system that will pay streamers per hour and they can cash out the same day.

How many times have you replaced your controllers? - How often do you have to replace your controllers? Do they damage quickly because of the kind of games you play or you're just not handling them with care?

EU Regulation Prompts a Design Shift in Handheld Consoles: User-Replaceable Batteries by 2027 - The Council of the European Union has mandated that all devices, including handheld gaming consoles, must have user-replaceable batteries by 2027. This regulation is expected to impact future handheld consoles like successors to the Nintendo Switch and Steam Deck, but current models are likely to remain unaffected. The new ruling is part of the EU's larger effort towards sustainable practices and resource reuse. It could influence launch timelines for next-gen consoles from companies like Nintendo, Valve, and Sony.

Game Pass Core to Replace Xbox Live Gold, Ushering in a New Era of Gaming - Microsoft is phasing out Xbox Live Gold, replacing it with Game Pass Core from September 14th. Game Pass Core will offer online multiplayer and a selection of over 25 games for a monthly or yearly fee. Current Xbox Live Gold members will automatically transition to Game Pass Core, while the 'Games with Gold' promotion will end on September 1. The new service is part of Microsoft's reimagining of their gaming subscription offerings, with additional Core games to be announced and updated a few times a year. All previously redeemed Xbox One games from 'Games with Gold' will remain accessible for Game Pass Ultimate and Core members.

Destiny 2 Players Rise in Rebellion: Server Woes Trigger Frustration and Boycott Calls - Destiny 2 players are frustrated by ongoing server issues plaguing the game during the Season of the Deep. Servers went offline abruptly, leading to unscheduled maintenance by Bungie. A Reddit post calling for a boycott gains support from the community. Players express frustration over hindered progression and gear acquisition. Content creators also voice their discontent. Server instability disrupts challenging runs and triumph attempts. As Destiny 2's weekly reset approaches, players await a response from Bungie to address the server issues and restore the game's integrity.

 

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