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Amanda Torati

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Amanda Torati is a linguist and postgraduate researcher who specializes in the intersection of storytelling and interactive media. With a deep fascination for the gaming ecosystem, she focuses on deconstructing game narratives and technical trends to make them accessible to players of all levels. At ABWaves Game, Amanda combines her academic background with in-depth research to deliver reviews and guides that are both precise and engaging, ensuring readers stay informed in a fast-paced digital world.

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Hades 2 set to launch on Xbox next month, including Game Pass

Supergiant’s critically acclaimed sequel will launch on April 14 for Xbox Series X|S, Xbox on PC, and Xbox Cloud, as announced during Microsoft’s Xbox Partner Preview broadcast. Xbox Game Pass subscribers will have access to the game on the same date. The title will also support Xbox Play Anywhere, allowing players to maintain their progress […]

Albion online arrives on Xbox Series X|S in April with updates

The console version of Albion Online has been optimized to provide a smoother experience using a controller. Albion Online has been officially announced for Xbox Series X and Xbox Series S consoles, with a launch date set for April 21, 2026. Developed by Sandbox Interactive, the MMORPG is already available on PC and mobile devices […]

Fortnite to lose three game modes amidst mass layoffs at Epic Games

Epic states it will shut down Fortnite modes that failed to build a sustainable fan base. In the wake of the layoff of 1,000 employees announced last Tuesday (March 24), Epic Games has confirmed the closure of three specific Fortnite modes. According to the company, Rocket Racing, Ballistic, and Festival Battle Stage will soon be […]

US blocks new foreign Wi-Fi routers due to national security concerns

In a major shift for the U.S. tech market, a new regulatory “blacklist” requires future Wi-Fi routers to be domestically produced to ensure national security. The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has launched a sweeping new policy that effectively bans the sale of all future consumer-grade Wi-Fi routers manufactured outside of the United States. The move […]

Invincible VS: new 3v3 tag fighter gets release date and brutal gameplay details

Developed by veterans of the 2013 Killer Instinct, the title promises absolute fidelity to the stylized violence of the animated series with a dynamic team-based combat system. Skybound Games and developer Quarter Up (a studio formed by key members of the Killer Instinct team) have officially announced that Invincible VS will launch on April 30, […]

Diablo Immortal: “The Taking” new update explores the horrors of Wortham

Blizzard has released a new high-quality cinematic short titled “The Taking,” focusing on the dark atmosphere and narrative depth of the mobile and PC RPG. In a move to expand the lore and maintain player engagement, Blizzard Entertainment debuted “The Taking”, a new update within the world of Diablo Immortal. The narrative: a dark bargain […]

Crimson Desert launches on Steam with 239,000 concurrent players and mixed reviews

Despite a massive initial player count, the highly anticipated title from Pearl Abyss faces criticism regarding performance and its complex combat system. The ambitious open-world action RPG, Crimson Desert, officially launched yesterday on Steam, reaching a peak of 239,000 concurrent players within its first few hours. This figure places the game among the most successful […]

Pearl Abyss shares plunge 29% following Crimson Desert review reveals

Investor confidence in the developer has been shaken after critics gave the highly anticipated open-world title mixed to positive reviews, missing market expectations. Shares of Pearl Abyss experienced a dramatic sell-off today, dropping nearly 29% in early trading. The sharp decline occurred immediately after the review embargo for Crimson Desert lifted, revealing scores that, while […]

Spider-Man: Brand New Day first trailer reveals an isolated Peter Parker

Sony and Marvel have released the highly anticipated trailer for “Spider-Man: Brand New Day,” confirming Tom Holland’s return and a drastic shift in the hero’s lifestyle. The new film, set to premiere on July 31, 2026, marks the beginning of a new trilogy and serves as a “fresh start” for the character within the Marvel […]