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Destiny 2 Finally Unlocks One Of The Most Confusing Parts Of The Game

Ahead of Lightfall , players are getting free access to all armor mods

By Ethan Gach Published January 12, 2023

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High On Life And Rick And Morty Creator Facing Domestic Violence Charges

Justin Roiland pleaded not guilty to two felony charges of domestic battery and false imprisonment of an ex-girlfriend

By Isaiah Colbert Published January 12, 2023
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PS5 Owners Are Worried About Standing The Console Vertically (They Shouldn’t Be)

While the PS5’s thermal paste can leak out and fail, right now there’s no need to sound the alarm

By Claire Jackson Published January 12, 2023
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RIP: Programmer ‘Euthanizes’ His $1,000 AI VTuber ‘Waifu’

‘Bryce’ created a fully responsive Vtuber girlfriend out of ChatGPT and Stable Diffusion

By Sisi Jiang Published January 12, 2023
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The Next Assassin’s Creed Is Smaller Because Past Games Got Way Too Big [Update]

The follow up to 2020's Valhalla will be almost five times shorter, Ubisoft’s estimates

Zack Zwiezen & Levi Winslow Published January 12, 2023

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Rocket League Players Found The Optimal Way To Cheat

Other fans are hoping developer Psyonix will stop the Nexto machine learning bot soon

By Ashley Bardhan Published January 12, 2023
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The Surprising Reason Twitch Star Amouranth Hasn’t Ditched NSFW Content (Yet)

In a Twitter thread, Kaitlyn Siragusa said that doing an 'immediate pivot would be 'selfish and irresponsible'

By Ashley Bardhan Published January 12, 2023
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Marvel Snap’s Creator Says Players Who Snap At The Start Are Smart, Actually

Take the risk, it likely means you'll get more cubes, Ben Brode suggests

By John Walker Published January 12, 2023
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The Marvel Snap Cards That Win And Lose The Most Are Hard To Believe

Second Dinner’s own statistics show us that we’re all playing the CCG entirely wrong

By John Walker Published January 12, 2023
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Fortnite‘s Plague Doc Skin Is Back After Three Years, Fans Blame COVID

The skin last appeared in the popular battle royale’s cosmetic shop back in March 2019

By Zack Zwiezen Published January 11, 2023

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AI VTuber Banned For ‘Hateful Conduct,’ Now Undistinguishable From Real Twitch Stars

Neuro-sama receives its first Twitch ban weeks after accidentally denying the holocaust

By Ethan Gach Published January 11, 2023
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Revealing Mortal Kombat II Code Leak Pulled By Warner Bros.

The now-deleted GitHub post unearthed a bunch of cut Mortal Kombat sprites, moves, and artwork

By Isaiah Colbert Published January 11, 2023
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Ubisoft Has Canceled At Least Seven Games In Six Months

Most were unannounced, but we know that at least one of them was a VR Splinter Cell game

By Zack Zwiezen Published January 11, 2023
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Xbox Is About To Get Some Big Energy-Saving Updates

Xbox Insider members are getting a bunch of carbon-aware updates for their consoles

By Isaiah Colbert Published January 11, 2023
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Ubisoft Delays Skull And Bones, Cancels More Games, And Announces New Cuts

The Assassin's Creed publisher reveals new measures to address a disappointing 2022

By Ethan Gach Published January 11, 2023

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PlayStation Plus’ January Update Has Something For Everyone

From the moody teen drama of Life Is Strange to the stylish action of Devil May Cry 5, the latest PS Plus update has range

By Claire Jackson Published January 11, 2023
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Xbox And Bethesda Confirm Nintendo-Style Direct, But Don’t Expect Starfield Yet

Microsoft confirmed in a blog post that Bethesda's space-faring RPG will get its own standalone broadcast

By Levi Winslow Published January 11, 2023
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This Warzone TikTok Shows Why DMZ Is So Amazing In Less Than A Minute

The DMZ clip shows players basically roleplaying as Ghost and Soap as they tactically take down enemies

By Claire Jackson Published January 11, 2023
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New League Of Legends Trailer Is So Bad Riot Had To Answer For It

The underwhelming trailer for LoL’ s next season, Brink of Infinity, has fans worried

By Zack Zwiezen Published January 11, 2023
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The Weirdest Nintendo Switch Accessories You Can Buy

Why use a standard controller when you could awkwardly hold a Dragon Quest Slime upside-down?

By John Walker Published January 11, 2023

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