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Breaking News: Game of the Year 2024 Nominees Announced

By Mazen (Mithrie) Turkmani
Published: November 18, 2024 at 10:37 PM GMT ๐Ÿ›ก๏ธ Fact-checked and verified by Mazen Turkmani

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๐Ÿ“บ Assassin's Creed Syndicate at 60 FPS on PS5 Pro and Xbox Series X

Assassin's Creed Syndicate is receiving a 60 FPS patch for the PlayStation 5 Pro. On both the PS5 Pro and Xbox Series X, the game will also target a stunning 4K resolution. This upgrade allows players to revisit the streets of Victorian London with smoother gameplay and enhanced visuals.


However, the release of the PS5 Pro has sparked concerns among fans. Many hope that games will operate the same on the base PS5 without requiring specific patches. The community is eager to avoid waiting for PS5 Pro-specific updates to enjoy optimal performance. For a glimpse of the game's cinematic experience, check out Ubisoft's Assassin's Creed Syndicate E3 Cinematic Trailer.

๐Ÿ“บ Of Ash and Steel Announced

"Of Ash and Steel" has been announced, exciting fans of classic RPGs. This game harks back to early 2000s titles like The Witcher, Fable, and the Gothic series. While the release date is yet to be announced, the anticipation is building.


IGN released a 20-minute gameplay preview showcasing the game's potential and nostalgic appeal. The preview highlights immersive storytelling and a rich fantasy world. Stay tuned for updates on the release date. In the meantime, watch IGN's Of Ash & Steel First Preview for an in-depth look.

๐Ÿ“บ The Game of the Year 2024 Nominees Announced

The Game Awards 2024 nominees have been announced, with the ceremony scheduled for December 12, 2024. The Game of the Year contenders are:


- Astro Bot
- Black Myth Wukong
- Elden Ring: Shadow of the Erdtree (DLC)
- Final Fantasy VII Rebirth
- Metaphor ReFantazio


Each of these titles has significantly impacted the gaming community, from groundbreaking graphics to innovative gameplay mechanics. For a detailed rundown, visit Game Rant's article on The Game Awards 2024 Nominees Revealed.

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