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Monster Hunter World has shifted 5 million units in its first three days on sale. Capcom announced the 5 million figure today, a massive success for a Monster Hunter game in the West. Shipped figures often mean sold to retailers, meaning we have no way of knowing how many were actually bought by customers. However, Capcom also included digital sales in this figure, which isn’t something ...read more
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If there’s one controversy that loomed large over a number of high-profile video game releases last year, it’s no doubt Microtransactions. Games like Star Wars: Battlefront II, Middle-Earth: Shadow of Mordor, NBA 2K18 and Forza Motorsport 7 were notorious with offering some kind of loot crate or “pay to win” system that drove quite a few gamers mad. That said, one analyst believes that ...read more
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Last year, Microsoft gave players a nice blast from the past by releasing several original Xbox games for Xbox One, including favorites like Crimson Skies: High Road To Revenge, Ninja Gaiden Black and Grabbed By the Ghoulies, amongst others. And fans have been enjoying them so much that they’ve been wondering – when’s the next round? The good news is that they’re coming, but their ...read more
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The beta for Sea of Thieves happened recently, and to not many people’s surprise, dataminers got a hold of the game’s data. What perhaps was not expected is what they found hidden beneath the sea of code. What Redditor m4rx hauled in from their dive into the Sea of Thieves data was pretty interesting. While many of the assets have yet to be decrypted, it turns out some the elements found ...read more
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One aspect of the Xbox One that many players love is the ability to play older games on the new system. When the backwards compatibility program was first unveiled back in 2015, many 360 owners were excited to know that the beloved games they already owned could be carried over into the new generation. Each month the list continues to grow with popular franchises such as the Mass Effect ...read more
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The Battlefield 1 huge January update is rolling out and for those looking forward to the second part of the Turning Tides DLC, it's coming soon! The festivities kick off on January 30th, as notated in the official announcement from D.I.C.E below, as well as when players on all major platforms can expect some server downtime. According to the Battlefield 1 team: We are pleased to announce ...read more
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The next season of Call of Duty: WWII’s ranked play is about to begin soon, and Sledgehammer Games has more details on what to expect from the game’s sophomore season. For those still active in the game’s ranked modes, Season One: The Placement Season is ending soon on Jan. 31, Sledgehammer Games’ Michael Condrey said on Reddit. This means that players have just a few short days to ...read more
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Ubisoft has reversed the price hike on the standard edition of Rainbow Six Siege, which was recently re-branded as the Advanced Edition. Earlier this week, Ubisoft revealed a new pricing scheme for Rainbow Six Siege, which changed the standard $40 version of the game into the Advanced Edition with a $60 price tag. Folks weren’t too pleased over the price hike of the standard edition, so ...read more
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Dynasty Warriors 9 is coming, and today we bring you something special, in the form of 26 minutes of gameplay of the Xbox One version of the game. The video that you’ll see below was recorded by DualShockers at a Koei Tecmo press event. It’s running on an Xbox One X, but unfortunately, it’s in 1080p, as we did not have a 4K capture card handy. That being said, we haven’t seen much of ...read more
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Sea of Thieves might be the big Xbox One game that is getting all the attention at the moment, but Xbox fans can also expect State of Decay 2, the far expanded sequel to the cult hit zombie survival game, hitting their consoles this year. And if you’ve been wondering when you will get to hear more about it, the good news is that might be happening soon- according to Aaron Greenberg, more news ...read more
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