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Minecraft Adds Free Educational Content to Help During Pandemic
In light of the ongoing coronavirus pandemic and COVID-19 essentially shutting down places of learning for any number of people, Xbox has announced that the popular video game Minecraft is adding educational content at no additional cost. The exact content being added varies wildly, but in general, it seems to largely be previously existing content that was used in an educational version of the ...read more
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Nintendo Suspends Repair Services in North America
Nintendo's repair services have long been the stuff of legend. The company is notoriously generous when it comes to system repairs, even going so far as to replace a 95-year-old woman's original Game Boy when Nintendo no longer had the parts needed to fix it. As such, fans of the company will be disappointed to learn that won't be the case for the foreseeable future. Thanks to the coronavirus ...read more
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Xbox Series X Exclusive Will Be Unveiled Next Week
We’re almost there. The next generation of consoles will be coming this holiday season (barring potential delays based on the current state of the coronavirus pandemic), and we’re all rubbing our hands in anticipation. We know more about Microsoft’s next system, the Xbox Series X, and what’s under the hood, which you can read our analysis through here. We also will get an exclusive title ...read more
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Grand Theft Auto 6 Website Might Be Launching Soon No Confirmation Yet
GTA 6 REVEAL COUNTDOWN - UPDATE ONE: GTA 6 fans are eagerly keeping a close eye on the news today with the reveal of the new Grand Theft Auto game rumoured to take place today. There has been mounting evidence that a GTA 6 reveal is incoming, with GTA 6 websites being updated and multiple leakers teasing an announcement is due in March. And according to the rumour mill Rockstar Games will ...read more
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Cities: Skylines goes free-to-play for the weekend
If you’re looking at another weekend indoors, Colossal Order and Paradox have a big weekend ahead for Cities: Skylines enthusiasts new and old. Not only has the Sunset Harbor release date landed today, the base game is free-to-play for the weekend, and a host of additional content is now on a steep discount for the next few days. You can download and play Cities: Skylines via Steam right ...read more
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Sony Reconfirms The PlayStation 5 Holiday 2020 Launch Window
Sony has officially confirmed that its next-generation console will be called PlayStation 5 and will launch in holiday 2020. PlayStation 4 system architect Mark Cerny in April confirmed that the Japanese company had a new console in the pipeline. And Sony Interactive Entertainment CEO Jim Ryan took to the PlayStation Blog to announce that the PS5 would arrive in 2020. "One of our goals ...read more
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Resident Evil 3 Datamining Spots Mentions of a Switch Version
Resident Evil has a pretty strong presence on the Switch, with five of the mainline titles being available on the platform (along with both Revelations games), but the series’ recent output has largely ignored Nintendo’s hybrid system. Resident Evil 7 saw a cloud-only Switch release exclusively in Japan, while Resident Evil 2 skipped the system altogether- but it’s possible that Capcom are ...read more
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YouTube reducing default quality of videos to help ease bandwidth
Starting today, YouTube is limiting the quality of videos in order to reduce bandwidth usage. According to a Bloomberg report, YouTube will reduce the default quality of videos to standard definition for the next 30 days. 720p and higher streaming will still be available, but you will have to select the option when clicking the gear icon. At present, the quality of streaming videos is ...read more
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Xbox Series X Graphics Source Code Stolen from AMD, Hacker Wants $100m
The hacker values the files at $100m and will release them unless there's a buyer. The Xbox Series X is due to launch later this year, and while we’ve been given a good look at the consoles technical doo-hickey internals, there’s now a hostage situation unfolding as a hacker claims to have hacked into an unprotected computer and nicked the graphics source code files. The source codes are ...read more
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Gwent: The Witcher Card Game is Now Available on Android
CD Projeck Red announced that Android users can now download and play Gwent: The Witcher Card Game on compatible devices starting today. While The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt was a hefty game in its own right with memorable side quests and an expansive main story, one of the most impressive features of the game was its mini-game Gwent. Beefy enough to be a game in its own right, the mini-game ...read more
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