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Microsoft Is Bringing Activision Blizzard Games To Game Pass

The deal could have long-term ramifications for the exclusivity of the Call of Duty maker’s games going forward

By Levi Winslow Published January 18, 2022

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PlayStation’s Best-Selling Series Of 2021 Could Become Xbox-Exclusive

Microsoft’s Activision Blizzard purchase could hold Call of Duty hostage from Sony

By Ari Notis Published January 18, 2022
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Undertale Fan Prequel Six Years In The Making Almost Done, Looks Fantastic

Animated teaser marks a big milestone for Undertale Yellow , prequel to Toby Fox’s beloved indie RPG

By Mike Fahey Published January 18, 2022
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Microsoft Closing In On $70 Billion Deal To Buy Activision Blizzard

The Xbox owner is close to buying the beleaguered Call Of Duty publisher

By John Walker Published January 18, 2022
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Hold! Hold!

Tonight's Fine Art is looking at the work of Sasha Beliaev

By Luke Plunkett Published January 17, 2022

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Sailor Moon Becomes Sailor Witches

A team of cosplayers have brought a series of illustrations to life

By Luke Plunkett Published January 17, 2022
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F1 Champion Max Verstappen Crashes In Virtual Car Race

He was doing OK in a Team Redline car, until he wasn't

By Luke Plunkett Published January 17, 2022
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Wordle Brings Accidental Windfall To Another Dev, Who Gives It All To Charity

Next week: Wordle ends all world conflict, saves puppy from drowning

By John Walker Published January 17, 2022
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Watch A Guy Beat Sekiro In Two Hours, Blindfolded

It seems FromSoftware's games are clearly far too easy

By John Walker Published January 17, 2022
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Report: Bobby Kotick Is Still Trying To Hide The Scale Of Activision’s Problems

The Wall Street Journal reports the awful CEO has prevented the numbers of firings from being revealed

By John Walker Published January 17, 2022

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Halo Infinite Goes Cyberpunk In Tomorrow’s Cyber Showdown Event

We've rounded up all the leaks and rumors about what the event involves

By John Walker Published January 17, 2022
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NBA Player Gets Zelda Sound Played Every Time He Scores

Nintendo sound effects are a league staple, but Cleveland's Jarrett Allen has something a little different

By Luke Plunkett Published January 16, 2022
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Crypto Losers Buy Copy Of Jodorowsky’s Dune, Have Played Themselves

Buying the book does not give you the rights to what's in the book

By Luke Plunkett Published January 16, 2022
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Foxhole Players Are Striking Over ‘Increased Stress And Responsibility’

A group of people making Foxhole's weapons believe 'the current state of logistics has become a threat to the overall health of the game'

By Luke Plunkett Published January 16, 2022
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The Week In Games: Another Week, Another Co-Op Shooter

Rainbow Six Extraction drops this week, plus Shadow Man Remastered comes to Switch and Windjammers 2

By Zack Zwiezen Published January 16, 2022

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AGDQ 2022 Raises Record $3.4 Million For Charity

It's the highest total raised by any GDQ event in the speedrunning marathon's 12-year history

By Zack Zwiezen Published January 16, 2022
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Pandemic Digital Board Game Is Being Delisted From Mulitple Stores For Unknown Reasons

It has already been removed from Steam and mobile storefronts with no explanation from its publisher

By Zack Zwiezen Published January 16, 2022
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John Carpenter Thinks Halo Infinite Is The Best Of The Series

The famous horror director behind The Thing and Halloween has long enjoyed playing video games

By Zack Zwiezen Published January 16, 2022
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Sunday Comics: That’s Better

Another Sunday means more video game-related webcomics

By Zack Zwiezen Published January 16, 2022
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Someone Got PS1 Classic Tomb Raider Running On A Game Boy Advance

This isn't magic, it's the power of "OpenLara"-- an open-source Tomb Raider project

By Zack Zwiezen Published January 15, 2022

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