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Japanese developer CyberConnect2 recently announced that Dragon Ball Z: Kakarot, their RPG take on the Dragon Ball Z saga, has sold 4.5 million units since its launch. It shows the strength of the Dragon Ball franchise and the continued support the series enjoys, thanks to the new Dragon Ball Super and continued nostalgia for one of the most popular shonen anime of all time. As reported by ...read more
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A Sony Interactive Entertainment patent for a player coaching system has been published. Filed with the United States Patent and Trademark Office last June but only published on December 30, it covers “systems and methods for coaching a user for game play.” The method described identifies when a player has “fallen below a skill threshold” during a passage of play before providing ...read more
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2020s Cyberpunk 2077 by CD Projekt RED had a not-so-stellar track record, and is still having trouble living up to the expectations of the player base. While CD Projekt RED’s been busy with patching and improving the game, fans and players are waiting to hear any news of its much-awaited patch 1.5. Recently, as per a rumored leak via 4Chan, it was assumed that the upcoming patch would help ...read more
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Splitgate studio 1047 Games has claimed its PlayStation userbase increased following the release of Halo Infinite on Xbox consoles and PC. Speaking to The Loadout, 1047 CEO Ian Proulx shared the statistic as perceived proof that another high-profile arena shooter in the market could help increase the popularity of its own genre entry, rather than cannibalising the userbase. “I’m ...read more
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Among the many announcements at Nvidia’s GeForce event at CES 2022 was a new trailer for The Day Before. The open world survival MMO is set to release this Summer and supports ray traced reflections, RTX Global Illumination and ambient occlusion along with Nvidia DLSS. The world premiere trailer showcases the game with RTX On, providing a better look at all of the above features. Set in a ...read more
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After waiting more than 6 years for a new mainline Halo game, fans can finally experience the next adventure of the Master Chief in Halo Infinite. Taking place on Zeta Halo, many gamers have enjoyed taking down the enemy faction known as the Banished in Master Chief's shoes. While an average playthrough of the Halo Infinite campaign takes roughly 8-10 hours to complete, some are discovering ways ...read more
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The cross-media bar, or XMB, might be the best console user interface ever. It made the PSP and PlayStation 3 a joy to interact with, and now you can finally relive the magic on a modern machine. Popular PS3 emulator RPCS3 now supports the XMB – at least in part. While much of the front-end’s functionality is not yet implemented, the devs describe this as a “major breakthrough” for PS3 ...read more
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Given its turbulent development cycle, it’s understandable that there are many who’re approaching Dying Light 2 Stay Human with caution, but if the upcoming open world action RPG can deliver in all the ways that developer Techland says it will, it might just turn out to be a special game. One of many areas where Dying Light 2 is makin big promises is in how much more expansive it’s going to ...read more
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Sure, we have a Game of the Year pick. (It’s Deathloop.) The Game Awards has a pick. (It’s It Takes Two.) I have a pick. (They wouldn’t let me put Metroid Dread on the PCGN list, sadly.) You probably have a pick, too. (Please don’t email me about it.) But why listen to any of those sources when you can get your GOTY from the votes of millions of Steam users? Well, according to Steam ...read more
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In the final months of the seventh console generation, BioShock: Infinite debuted and caused a stir. BioShock Infinite received tons of praise when it was initially released, and the future seemed bright for studio head Ken Levine. But, as reported by Jason Schreier from Bloomberg, it has now been eight years since he’s made any notable contributions to the gaming space, and his new game may be ...read more
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