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Assassin’s Creed Wins Grammy, Presenter Absolutely Butchers The Pronunciation [Update]

Congratulations on the big win, Assassin's...Creed Valalhal

By Luke Plunkett Published February 6, 2023

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Who Are Kathleen And Perry In HBO’s The Last Of Us?

If you played the Last of Us games, you might be wondering who those people were in Kansas City

By Kenneth Shepard Published February 5, 2023
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Pedro Pascal Stars In Excellent Mario Kart x HBO Sketch

Pedro Pascal's latest grim video game adaptation is something different

Ruby Innes Published February 5, 2023
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Car Crashes Through Front Of Games Store, Trashes The Place

The driver was unhurt, and thankfully nobody in the store was injured either

By Luke Plunkett Published February 5, 2023
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As More Games Disappear Forever, John Carmack Has Some Great Advice About Preservation

'Even if there are only ten thousand active users, destroying that user value should be avoided if possible'

By Luke Plunkett Published February 5, 2023

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YouTuber Logan Paul Slapped With Class-Action Lawsuit Over NFT ‘Game’

The embattled content creator is being sued for 'fraudulent action' and market manipulation

By Levi Winslow Published February 3, 2023
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Apparently Video Game Characters Look Great In Drag

'Video game siren' Velvet Caveat is bringing Bayonetta and Gyarados to club, where they belong

By Ashley Bardhan Published February 3, 2023
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Forspoken Actress Says She’s Isn’t Bothered By The Online Discourse, And More Power To Her

Ella Balinska says she’s proud of her performance as Frey because she’s fulfilling a childhood dream

By Isaiah Colbert Published February 3, 2023
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Twitter’s ‘Useless’ Dragon Age Facts Shed Some New Light On The Series

From alternate endings to behind-the-scenes secrets, Dragon Age fans learned a lot

By Kenneth Shepard Published February 3, 2023
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Twitch’s Mega Popular AI Streamer Now Pulling In Thousands Of Viewers With Reaction Content

Neuro-sama has been watching that AI-generated Seinfeld show and streamers playing Elden Ring

By Levi Winslow Published February 3, 2023

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Genshin Impact’s Queer Backlash, Explained

Two Black voice actors were harassed for speaking out against queer fetishization

By Sisi Jiang Published February 3, 2023
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Pedro Pascal Barely Remembers Getting Last Of Us Role Thanks To Ambien

Pascal, who plays Joel in the hit HBO show, said he had to check texts the next morning to find out

By Zack Zwiezen Published February 3, 2023
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Real-Life Squid Game Contestants Claim ‘Rigged’ Reality Show Caused ‘Torment and Trauma’ [Update]

Former Squid Game: The Challenge contestants are seeking legal action against Netflix’s co-producers for unsafe working conditions

By Isaiah Colbert Published February 3, 2023
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Activision Did Nothing Wrong, Will Pay $35 Million Settlement

This is the Call of Duty publisher’s biggest settlement to date with federal regulators

By Ethan Gach Published February 3, 2023
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Overwatch 2 Will Start Banning People Who Team Up With Cheaters

Blizzard’s latest Overwatch moderation update brings a zero-tolerance to policy to cheating

By Ashley Bardhan Published February 3, 2023

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Marvel Snap Players Think An Objectively Nice Emote Is Toxic

Ms. Marvel’s thumbs-up is actually a brutal attack on your character

By Ashley Bardhan Published February 3, 2023
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Yet Another Online Game Is Shutting Down, Devs Promise ‘Private Server’ PC Version

This time it's Knockout City , which after June 'will no longer be playable'

By Luke Plunkett Published February 2, 2023
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The Story Of Nintendo’s Favorite Football Team

While many know of Nintendo's connections to the Seattle Mariners, this football club are a little closer to home

By Luke Plunkett Published February 2, 2023
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The World’s Biggest Airplane, Destroyed In Ukraine, Is Coming To Flight Simulator

The big bird will live on in Microsoft's video game

By Luke Plunkett Published February 2, 2023
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Resident Evil 4 Remake’s Rain Is Setting People Off

New rainy gameplay from Capcom’s upcoming survival horror remake has some fans worried

By Zack Zwiezen Published February 2, 2023

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