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Keeping abreast of what’s coming to and leaving Xbox Game Pass can be a bit difficult, but luckily Pure Xbox is here to do it. In addition to Second Extinction and Destroy All Humans!, which are coming to Game Pass later this week, we’re also starting to get an idea of what’s coming in May, though this list will undoubtedly see additions in the future, likely during the first week of ...read more
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A leaked report suggests that EA is aiming to push FIFA players to the game’s Ultimate Team mode, where the company can make more money through loot boxes. Documents obtained by CBC News suggest that EA is intentionally driving players into the more loot box-orientated FUT mode so the company has a larger chance to glean more money from them in the premium title. One page of the “Run Up ...read more
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Biomutant will release in just under a month, and to build hype, THQ Nordic has released a brand-new trailer for the game. This time around, the focus is on the world that players will explore in the title, which features a strange mash-up of post-apocalyptic elements and lush greenery. Developer Experiment 101 hasn't gone into too much detail about the game's backstory just yet, but there are a ...read more
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Infamous cancelled Dreamcast title Castlevania: Resurrection has been brought back to life and released online after being thought lost to the ravages of time. Castlevania: Resurrection was cancelled over 20 years ago and never released to the public. At this point, most people would just accept that the game isn’t coming out and move on. But not Comby Laurent, a Dreamcast preservationist ...read more
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In 2016, Twitch imposed a lifetime ban against popular CS:GO streamer James "Phantoml0rd" Varga. The reason for the ban was never made clear—Twitch said only that the channel was closed "due to terms of service violations"—but it was widely assumed to be related to allegations that he was also the owner of the CS:GO skin gambling site CSGOShuffle, which he heavily promoted on his ...read more
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The latest update for Apple‘s iOS operating system adds support for PS5 and Xbox Series X/S controllers. iOS 14.5 and iPadOS 14.5 has launched with a number of new features, one of which is support for the new controllers. Apple’s devices already support PlayStation DualShock 4 controllers, Xbox One wireless controllers (with Bluetooth), Xbox Elite Series 2 controllers and the Xbox ...read more
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A new 1GB firmware update has been released for PlayStation 5 consoles. According to the on-console patch notes, version 21.01-03.10.00 makes improvements to system performance and nothing else. However, it’s possible that other changes have been made and not mentioned, such as this month’s quiet fix for a disc spinning issue. Sony released PS5’s first major system software update ...read more
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Watch Dogs: Legion players have become quite familiar with delays over the past few months, and unfortunately, that trend will be continuing once again. Ubisoft announced today that the game's upcoming 4.0 title update, which was planned to release this week, has been pushed back. Luckily, the delay itself won't be a lengthy one. In a message shared on social media today, Ubisoft informed fans ...read more
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Over the last few years, ratings for The Game Awards have been steadily increasing, while viewers have been tuning out the Academy Awards. In a startling comparison, video game industry analyst @BenjiSales stacked the two award shows against one another to compare the number of viewers. The Academy Awards this year saw a steep decline over last year's show, with 9.8 million viewers tuning in ...read more
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Call of Duty: Warzone’s new Verdansk ’84 map has only been out for a while now, but players have naturally been able to find ways to exploit the map during the short time it’s been available. Just as players have worked quickly to find these exploits, however, Raven Software is working to patch them up and remove such exploits. The Warzone developer commented on the matter this week and ...read more
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