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Activision’s Damage Control Reaches Sad New Low

The company is forming a 'Workplace Responsibility Committee,' led by two current members of the board

By Luke Plunkett Published November 22, 2021

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Rez Is Now 20, And There Was Nothing Quite Like It

Happy birthday to one of the best music x video game experiences of all time

By Luke Plunkett Published November 22, 2021
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Report: Nintendo Of America President Says Activision’s Harassment Stories Are ‘Distressing And Disturbing’

Nintendo of America joins PlayStation and Xbox in condemning Activision's culture of 'sexual harassment and toxicity'

By Luke Plunkett Published November 22, 2021
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Wild Halo Infinite Flag Heist Pays Off

But we should all make a solemn vow to never, ever pull this BS against my team

By Ari Notis Published November 22, 2021
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I Bought A Genshin Impact Titty Mouse Pad, And I Love It

Zhongli’s badonkers are supporting my wrists as I edit this blog

By Sisi Jiang Published November 22, 2021

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Nintendo Switch Games Are Actually On Sale For Once

Now can actually get BotW for the price of a video game that came out five years ago

By Renata Price Published November 22, 2021
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Battlefield 2042 Sniper Rifle Blows Up Tanks Faster Than Rockets

Here is Battlefield 2042 ’s balance problem in one quick video

By Ethan Gach Published November 22, 2021
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Fresh Off Legal Skirmish, Sony Secures PS5 Plate Patent

It might be good news for anyone who doesn't want an all-white console

By Ari Notis Published November 22, 2021
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New World Quietly Made Its Endgame Harder And Players Are Pissed

An undocumented difficulty tweak in the latest update to Amazon’s MMO has players review bombing the game

By Mike Fahey Published November 22, 2021
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Rats (Sort Of) Played Doom Via VR

id’s beloved shooter is so good, even some rodents are playing it.

By Zack Zwiezen Published November 22, 2021

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Every Horizon Forbidden West Character Will Have Some Kind Of Attitude

In Guerrilla Games’ upcoming sequel, a new crowd system will shape the behaviors of NPCs

By Levi Winslow Published November 22, 2021
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Genshin Impact‘s Next Characters Include An Exorcist And An Opera Singer

With Shenhe and Yun Jin, MiHoYo adds to the polearm meta

By Sisi Jiang Published November 22, 2021
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After All The Hype, Spider-Man Doesn’t Even Have Story Missions In Marvel’s Avengers

Plenty of pictures of Spider-Man, but no story to go with them

By Mike Fahey Published November 22, 2021
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It Is 2021, Star Citizen Has Raised $400,000,000, And Is Still Not Out

The game has now been in active development for a decade

By Luke Plunkett Published November 21, 2021
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Report: Activision CEO Bobby Kotick Will ‘Consider’ Quitting If He Can’t ‘Fix’ Company’s Culture

A Wall Street Journal report says he met last week with executives and senior managers

By Luke Plunkett Published November 21, 2021

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The Week In Games: Are You Ready For Farming Simulator 22?

Death's Door comes to more platforms, the latest Farming Simulator releases and... not much else this week

By Zack Zwiezen Published November 21, 2021
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League of Legends Netflix Show, Arcane, Renewed For A Second Season

The next season of the animated show, based on Riot's popular MOBA game, is currently in production

By Zack Zwiezen Published November 21, 2021
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Battlefield 2042 Is Now One Of The Worst Reviewed Games In Steam History

EA and Dice's large-scale FPS has racked up nearly 30k negative reviews on Valve's digital storefront

By Zack Zwiezen Published November 21, 2021
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Here’s The First Look At The League Of Legends Fighting Game

Project L was first announced back in 2019, even still Riot says the game is still a few years away from launch

By Zack Zwiezen Published November 21, 2021
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Sunday Comics: But Now…

Another Sunday means more video game-related webcomics

By Zack Zwiezen Published November 21, 2021

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