Day: February 4, 2021

Activision says that new remastered content will be revealed this year

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It’s that time of the year when companies hold financial reports and conference calls. It’s only February, so it also means that these events can offer fans an early preview at what companies may be having in store for the coming year. One of the companies that has done something like that is Activision. Activision …

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Mass Effect Legendary Edition Will Have Extended Cut as Canon Ending, Pinnacle Station DLC Will be Missing

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Mass Effect Legendary Edition will be including Mass Effect 3‘s Extended Cut ending as the default, canon ending. According to VG24/7, players won’t be able to experience the original shorter and more controversial ending at all. Another thing players won’t be able to experience is the Pinnacle Station DLC as this won’t be one of …

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Ori Director Calls Out Gaming Industry For “Lies And Deception”

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As the landscape of technology changes to give gamers, creators, critics, and companies more and more ways to interact with each other, the conversion around ”overhyping” continues to evolve. From a studio’s consumer-facing front to the media’s takes on games as they come out, the topic of “too much hype too soon” is an important conversation to have. Moon …

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2020 Was a Record Year for Call of Duty, Black Ops Cold War Season One Most Consumed Battle Pass Ever

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It seems Activision has hit a stride when it comes to monetization and content release for the Call of Duty franchise. Spurred on by the tail of 2019’s Modern Warfare, the release of Warzone and Black Ops Cold War, and the progression integration of all three titles, Call of Duty had a record year in …

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Overwatch 2 and Diablo 4 Aren’t Launching This Year, Coming 2022 at the Earliest

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Fans of Blizzard’s two most hotly anticipated titles will have to wait just a little bit longer to get their hands on the upcoming games. Comments made during the Activision Blizzard earnings call reveal that both Overwatch 2 and Diablo 4 aren’t launching this year, not coming until 2022 at the earliest. Activision Blizzard stopped …

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IKEA has developed a range of gaming furniture and chairs

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By Stephany Nunneley, Thursday, 4 February 2021 20:57 GMT The range soft-launched in China last week. IKEA has developed a new gaming range of furniture in collaboration with ASUS sub-brand Republic of Gamers (ROG). The goal was to create “relevant, functional, beautiful, and affordable products” to make it easier for everyone to create the setup …

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Xbox Sessions: Madden NFL 21 Edition to Feature Seahawks Jamal Adams and Tyler Lockett

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Even though the big game might look a little different this year, you can still celebrate the championship with Xbox. On Thursday, February 4 at 10 a.m. PT Seattle Seahawks teammates Jamal Adams and Tyler Lockett will go head-to-head in a battle for Seattle, a very special episode of Xbox Sessions: Madden NFL 21 Edition …

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Bethesda Parent Company ZeniMax Founder and CEO Robert A. Altman Passes Away

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Bethesda founder and CEO Robert A. Altman has passed away. News of his passing was announced by the official Bethesda Twitter, with a statement from the company. We are deeply saddened to tell you of the passing of Robert A. Altman, our Founder and CEO. He was a true visionary, friend, and believer in the …

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The Creator Of Magic: The Gathering Is Working On Roguebook, A Deckbuilder Coming To Switch This Year

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In the world of tactical card games, is there any man more revered than Richard Garfield, the creator of Magic: The Gathering? Maybe whoever actually invented cards, but since they’re not coming forward to take credit, Garfield holds the top spot. Roguebook is a roguelike deckbuilder (like Slay The Spire, Dicey Dungeons, and Hand of …

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What Mass Effect Legendary Edition Means For Current PC Mods And Their Role In The Remaster

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The Mass Effect trilogy is iconic for its ability to make the player genuinely care about the squadmates, the story, and what happens after. The PC version offered a plethora of incredible mods expanding upon that universe for those looking for additional reasons to dive in for another playthrough, as well as other mods that …

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Sega celebrates Puyo Day and Puyo Puyo’s 30th Anniversary with new content for Puyo Puyo Tetris 2

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Hello, friends! We have a lot to celebrate today. Not only are we observing Puyo Day (because in Japanese, 2-4 sounds like “Pu-Yo!”), and a brand-new update to Puyo Puyo Tetris 2, which we’ll get to in just a moment, but we are also celebrating the 30th anniversary of the entire Puyo Puyo series!  That’s …

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Despite Reports, Sony Probably Isn’t Losing Money on Every PlayStation 5

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This site may earn affiliate commissions from the links on this page. Terms of use. Sony has released its FY Q3 2020 earnings report, including information on the PlayStation 5’s sales performance. The company’s overall performance was strong, with revenue up 9 percent and operating income up 20 percent. The Game & Network Services Segment …

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Werewolf: The Apocalypse – Earthblood bares its fangs on Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S, PS4, PS5 and PC

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We don’t often get to indulge in a bit of werewolfing. Resident Evil: Village may well change that (well done Werewolf: The Apocalypse – Earthblood for sneaking in earlier), but there are undeniable joys in switching, at the touch of a button, from a boring human to a hulking lycanthrope, lolloping around forests and carving …

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Experience the complete Nioh Series on PS5 with The Nioh Collection, out tomorrow

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Greetings yokai hunters! I’m excited to finally announce the long awaited Nioh 2 Remastered – The Complete Edition and The Nioh Collection are available tomorrow!  To celebrate this moment, for a limited time we’re offering a chance for our samurai and Ninjas to try on some new exclusive armor sets. All of the players that …

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Atelier Mysterious Trilogy Deluxe Pack trailer

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Koei Tecmo and Gust have released the debut trailer for the recently released Atelier Mysterious Trilogy Deluxe Pack which is heading to the Switch system on 22nd April. The Deluxe Pack contains Atelier Firis: The Alchemist and the Mysterious Journey DX, Atelier Sophie: The Alchemist of the Mysterious Book DX, and Atelier Lydie & Suelle: The Alchemists …

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Slay The Spire is now on Android, so RIP me

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In approximately three weeks, I will be found sitting dead in my flat. Perhaps the sofa if I’m lucky, perhaps the toilet if not. Either way, I’ll be dead with a phone in my hand and on my face an expression of pure bliss (assuming I don’t expire by a radiator then melt like a deep-sea fish raised to the surface). Slay The Spire came out on Android last night, see, and at some point in the next few days I will sit down with it and just forget to stop playing.

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Win a custom Xbox Series X + copy of Werewolf: The Apocalypse – Earthblood

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By Tom Orry, Thursday, 4 February 2021 10:00 GMT If you were waiting for a more brooding Xbox Series X, you can’t go wrong with a werewolf emblazoned on the side. Microsoft’s Xbox Series X is going to be in short supply for quite a few more months, but fear not. We have partnered with …

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Capcom Reveals The Most Used Weapon In The Monster Hunter Rise Demo

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Nintendo Life One of the most anticipated Nintendo Switch releases right now is Monster Hunter Rise, which is due out next month. The “limited-time” demo ended up being so popular it crashed the Switch eShop – something you don’t see all that often nowadays. Now that the online portion of the demo is no longer …

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Season One of Rogue Company kicks off with a new playable Rogue and the first Battle Pass

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The best hired guns in the business have received their biggest content drop to date as Season One of free-to-play tactical shooter Rogue Company begins. While the game is still free, a couple of paid options have arrived on Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, PS4, Nintendo Switch and PC. Let’s take a look at the …

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