Uncharted 4 sells 2.7 million in first week

In the first week after its May 10 launch, Uncharted 4: A Thief's End sold 2.7 million copies worldwide. Sony specified that number combines physical as well as digitally distributed copies, and is units sold-through, not just shipped.

Uncharted 4 debuted at the top of the charts in Japan and has led the UK charts for two weeks running. It also received plenty of critical acclaim to go with that commercial success, and currently carries a Metacritic score of 93.

Rovio's Angry Birds film has earned $150 million worldwide

The animated film based on Rovio's Angry Birds has earned around $150 million in global ticket sales - more than twice what it cost to produce.

Facebook Sued for illegally scanning users private messages

Facebook is in trouble once again regarding its users' privacy.

Facebook is facing a class-action lawsuit in Northern California over allegations that the company systematically scans its users' private messages on the social network without their consent and makes the profit by sharing the data with advertisers and marketers.

According to the lawsuit filing, Facebook might have violated federal privacy laws by scanning users' private messages.

Facebook routinely scans the URLs within users' private messages for several purposes like anti-malware protection and industry-standard searches for child pornography, but it has been claimed that the company is also using this data for advertising and other user-targeting services.

DOSBox Running on Xbox One!

A YouTube video has surfaced showing DOSBox running on Xbox One via the Universal Windows Platform kit. The video and code was made by vcfan, and he admits it runs slowly but he hopes to improve it for fully functional usage.

Google Play is adding an Early Access section

Curated storefront will be the most visible part of a push to make open betas more visible to the public.

Google Play is introducing a range of new features for open betas, including a new featured section similar to Steam Early Access.

The unimaginatively titled Google Play Early Access will feature a selection of, "promising open betas that haven't gone to production yet." Google stressed that the games included in the section would be "hand-picked" by the store's team.

Nintendo NX will launch in March 2017

"For our dedicated video game platform business, Nintendo is currently developing a gaming platform codenamed "NX" with a brand-new concept," the company said. "NX will be launched in March 2017 globally."

Nintendo will not show the NX at E3 this year, the company has said, choosing instead to focus on the new game in the Zelda franchise.

According to the Wall Street Journal's Takashi Mochizuki, who was present during Nintendo's investor briefing today, the NX will not make its debut at E3. However, a new Zelda game, in development for both Wii U and NX, will make an appearance. Mochizuki also confirmed that the new Zelda game will be released for both platforms next year.

Microsoft announces cross-platform play feature for Xbox One

Director of ID@Xbox, Chris Charla, has made a pretty cool announcement today; In trying to "unify" both PC and Xbox platforms, Microsoft has added a cross-play feature to the Xbox One. So long as the game supports it, you can now go online on your Xbox, and play with people on PC. And should Sony be willing, there's even potential for playing with those on PS4.