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It looks as though the open beta date for Diablo II: Resurrected, which is the upcoming remaster of the classic loot-action game, has leaked ahead of its formal announcement. Although Blizzard Entertainment hasn't formally revealed these beta dates just yet, it seems as though the actual announcement should be coming quite soon as these leaked days for the trial phase are quickly ...read more
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Xbox owners who are tired of getting blinded by sudden bursts of light from their consoles during gaming sessions late at night or early in the morning finally have a welcome feature coming their way. Microsoft announced this week its plans to test a new Night Mode setting which will allow people to dim their screens and add filters to the display among other customizations. The feature is still ...read more
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Call of Duty: Vanguard, which is reportedly going to be the name of this year's installment in the annualized first-person shooter franchise, seems to have been blatantly teased by Activision in a new promotional image associated with Call of Duty: Warzone. The image in question comes from the new key art for Warzone Season 5 which is slated to kick off later this month. However, the tease ...read more
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It looks like Insurgency Sandstorm will finally release on PS4 and Xbox One on September 29, 2021. The team-based, tactical shooter – which was originally expecting to be available on console at the same time as its Steam debut way back in 2018 – suffered a string of delays on console that saw its release window be pushed back several times, most recently slipping from its August 2020 ...read more
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Koei Tecmo's long running Samurai Warriors series has just smashed through 8 million sales thanks to the recent release of Samurai Warriors 5. The franchise started life on the PlayStation 2 in 2004, and has spawned 19 hack and slash Samurai Warriors games since — most of which have been spinoffs or typical Koei Tecmo upgrades. When series sales were last reported in early 2021, Samurai ...read more
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Battlefield could be going free-to-play in the future, but probably not in time for Battlefield 2042. Between, Warzone, Fortnite, and Apex Legends, free-to-play is becoming a more and more appealing model to those with the cash behind game development. If done right, you can hit the jackpot. And thus it should come as no surprise that EA isn't closed off to the possibility of Battlefield going ...read more
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The record for the most valuable video game of all time has reportedly been smashed again, by a sealed copy of Super Mario Bros. (NES) which sold for $2 million this week. The unopened copy of the 1985 NES game was purchased by an anonymous buyer via collectibles site Rally, it announced on Friday, which represents a near-20-times increase since July 2020, when another sealed Mario Bros. copy ...read more
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Valve’s Steam Deck reveal left people with plenty of questions about the device with one of those queries asking just how big the mobile PC would be compared to other handheld gaming devices. We knew the size of the system already after Valve published the specifications of its Steam Deck systems, but seeing numbers on a page is hardly ever the same as seeing two or more pieces of hardware side ...read more
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This really cool handheld contains a PS2 motherboard, which essentially allows you to play PS2 games on the go. Created by console modder GingerOfOz who built the Game Boy-sized portable Wii, the PS2 Eclipse runs on a trimmed-down PS2 motherboard. Along with custom circuits boards, the motherboard was inserted into a 3D printed casing. It was then fitted with PlayStation Vita buttons, ...read more
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In August 2020, Epic Games launched a lawsuit against Apple over "monopolistic practices" on the App Store. Later the same day, it launched a similar action against Google. Despite differences in the stores and what they allow, the complaints are essentially identical: By requiring app makers to process in-app purchases through their internal payment systems—claiming a 30% cut along the ...read more
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