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Xbox App for PC Update Tells Users How Long a Game Takes to Beat
A new update for the PC Xbox App provides a host of features, such as details on how long it takes to beat games due to a partnership with HowLongToBeat. The Xbox update also includes other quality of life features, like the ability to view trailers, screenshots, and more, as well as significant performance improvements. Xbox has partnered with HowLongToBeat, a community-driven platform. There ...read more
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Cities: Skylines Releases Plazas and Promenades with Free Update
Cities: Skylines is back with its 11th expansion, Plazas and Promenades, this time centered around more pedestrian-friendly and eco-friendly city building features. All Cities: Skylines players are also receiving plenty of new content thanks to the free update coinciding with the release of the expansion, including new roads, menu features, and bug fixes. Cities: Skylines has come a long way ...read more
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SEGA Is Dropping the 'Yakuza' Name from Now On
In case it wasn't already clear from the fresh announcements of Like a Dragon: Ishin!, Like a Dragon Gaiden: The Man Who Erased His Name, and Like a Dragon 8, SEGA is dropping the 'Yakuza' name from its long running franchise. Of course, the Yakuza games have never been called Yakuza in Japan. Over in its home nation, Yakuza as a series is called Ryu Ga Gotoku — which is where developer RGG ...read more
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Pokemon Stadium On Nintendo Switch Won't Support Transfers
Nintendo hosted a bumper Direct on Tuesday including so much information that you might have missed the new N64 games announced for NSO's Expansion Pack. Pokemon Stadiums 1 and 2 were among them, but there was some bad news in the small print. A small message appeared at the bottom of the screen revealing “Pokemon cannot be transferred to these games”. The original games allowed players to ...read more
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Modern Warfare 2 guns are unlocked like a tech tree
I maintain that Call of Duty has never done weapon unlocks better than 2019's Modern Warfare reboot. The way that first iteration of Gunsmith balanced attachments with nuanced statistical changes and barrels with transformative effects jived with me in a way Black Ops–Cold War and Vanguard haven't matched since. For Modern Warfare 2, Infinity Ward is blowing up Create-a-Class all over again ...read more
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Modern Warfare 2 wants your phone number before you can play on PC
Activision Blizzard has released the system requirements for Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2's open beta, including the rather oddball insistence that PC players "must" have their phone number linked to their Battle.net or Steam account. I doubt Bobby Kotick's going to be using it for late night booty calls but, all the same, why does a game need your mobile number to run on your PC? Beta ...read more
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The Sims 4 Goes Free-To-Play Next Month
EA has confirmed that the base game of The Sims 4 will be going completely free-to-play from October 18th, both on consoles and PC. "Beginning on October 18, 2022, The Sims 4 base game will be available to all new players to download for free on PC via EA app or Origin, Mac via Origin, Steam, PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, Xbox Series X|S and Xbox One systems.", reads the official statement on ...read more
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New Xbox Game Pass titles announced and Valheim dated
Microsoft has announced a fresh batch of titles that are headed to Xbox Game Pass. During an indie games showcase on Wednesday, it also confirmed that Valheim will hit PC Game Pass on September 29. It was previously confirmed that Valheim will be coming to Xbox Game Pass for consoles in spring 2023.
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Departures from 343 Industries Continue
Several sources report that David Berger, engineering director at 343 Industries, will be leaving the studio in the coming weeks. Lords of Gaming initially reported the story, claiming two anonymous sources, and Windows Central followed up with a similar report. 343 Industries has helmed the Halo franchise for more than ten years, ever since Bungie's exodus from Microsoft. The team is ...read more
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Modern Warfare 2 beta release date and how to get a code
The Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 beta begins this weekend, with players getting their first chance to experience Modern Warfare 2’s multiplayer suite. Modern Warfare 2 will release on October 28, but beta access start this weekend for PlayStation users that are lucky enough to get a beta code.
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