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PlayStation has rolled out another PS5 system update and, just like the three that came before it, it just improves the system’s performance. According to the patch notes found on the PlayStation website, the latest PS5 system update - version 21.02-04.51.00 - "improves system performance" and nothing else. This is probably a good thing as it means there are currently no major issues that ...read more
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Amazon Games and Smilegate have announced Lost Ark has exceeded 20 million global users. In the first three days after launching in the West, more than 4.7 million new users joined the game, and currently, more than 10 million come from North America, Europe, South America, and Australia. “Overall, the excitement surrounding Lost Ark from around the world is quickly gaining steam, as ...read more
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A trio of Ubisoft and PlayStation Studios’ developers are catching flack for publicly criticizing Elden Ring‘s performance, user experience, and quest design. It all started with a tweet by Ubisoft’s UX director Ahmed Salama, who has since locked his Twitter profile, complaining that Elden Ring’s metascore of 97 is “proof” that reviewers “don’t give a flaming poop” about game ...read more
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There has been plenty of excitement surrounding the Steam Deck over the last few weeks, but a lot of fans that pre-ordered the system are still waiting to find out when they'll be getting it. Today, Valve revealed that the second batch of quarter 1 emails have gone out to those that pre-ordered the handheld, allowing more users to complete the purchase, and get their system in hand. In addition, ...read more
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Mario Party, for many years, has been one of Nintendo's most widely successful party games, affectionately dubbed the "destroyer of friendships" by players. While the game has seen many adjustments and changes throughout the years, the latest titles for the Switch mark a return to form. Mario Party Superstars sees old iconic boards from the Nintendo 64 days of the franchise make a return, but the ...read more
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We are now on day 11 of the Russian invasion of Ukraine. Shelling continues in many Ukrainian cities, resulting in hundreds of confirmed civilian casualties, although the UN reports that number is likely a gross undercount. The world has roundly condemned Russia's actions in Ukraine, and the combination of global sanctions and new laws have made doing business in Russia next to impossible. The ...read more
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A God of War live-action TV series may be arriving on Prime Video. According to Deadline, Amazon is in negotiations to get the show off the ground. This would be a huge acquisition for Amazon if it goes through, adding to Prime Video's growing original series catalog, which includes Wheel of Time and Lord of the Rings. According to sources close to Deadline, The Expanse's executive producers ...read more
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It's no secret that WWE fans weren't happy about WWE 2K20. The game launched in a buggy and downright broken state, resulting in scathing reviews from critics and fans alike. WWE 2K20's disastrous launch was so bad that 2K Sports decided to move away from the franchise's annual release schedule to give developer Visual Concepts extra time to develop the next game in the series, WWE 2K22. But it ...read more
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Rockstar Games' parent company, Take-Two Interactive, has said it will stop selling and allowing installations of its games in Russia and Belarus following the invasion of Ukraine. This news comes just prior to the upcoming release of Grand Theft Auto V on Xbox Series X|S and PlayStation 5. Take-Two is one of many gaming companies to distance itself from Russia since the invasion began. EA ...read more
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In a brief statement released today, Ubisoft confirmed that it will be suspending all sales of its games and products in Russia, "in light of the ongoing tragedy in Ukraine." The move comes after several other gaming companies announced similar decisions, including Epic Games, Electronic Arts, Activision Blizzard, Rockstar Games, and CD Projekt. Ubisoft is based in France, but has studios located ...read more
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