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Dune’s Timothée Chalamet Was Once An Xbox YouTuber

While Chalamet now has a Fortnite skin, his DIY gaming interests go back further

By Ari Notis Published October 27, 2021

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Far Cry 6 Has A Cool Far Cry Primal Shout-Out

Ubisoft’s latest big game has a ton of little secrets

By Ari Notis Published October 27, 2021
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Former World of Warcraft Devs Start Studio Where Only Female Staffer Is A Dog

Fresh off the ongoing Activision Blizzard lawsuit, it's not the best look

By Sisi Jiang Published October 27, 2021
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Nintendo Switch Datamine Hints At Smash Bros. And Other N64 Games Coming

N64 Expansion Pack placeholders point to at least 38 games coming to the service

By Ethan Gach Published October 27, 2021
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Pokémon Go Creators’ New Mobile Game Is Pikmin Bloom

Niantic and Nintendo are back with a game that wants to make your walks a little nicer

By Luke Plunkett Published October 26, 2021

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Netflix Releases First Proper Cowboy Bebop Trailer

The series, first announced back in 2018, will be out on November 19

By Luke Plunkett Published October 26, 2021
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A Quiet Place Is Getting A Video Game Adaptation

There has never been a better chance for someone to make a spiritual successor to Alien Isolation

By Luke Plunkett Published October 26, 2021
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Acclaimed Roguelike Caves Of Qud Adds Slightly Easier Modes

Caves of Qud may be the Rogue -iest roguelike around, but its devs also want newcomers to have fun

By Ian Walker Published October 26, 2021
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Ubisoft Pestering Far Cry 6 Players For Not Playing Enough

Players of Far Cry 6 , a singleplayer action game, are being told "surely you can do better than this"

By Luke Plunkett Published October 26, 2021
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The Division 2 Update Pushed Back To February 2022 Of All Months

The post-apocalyptic looter shooter joins a growing list of Ubisoft delays

By Ian Walker Published October 26, 2021

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Spirit Halloween’s Video Game Costumes Are Pretty Good, Actually

Where to find video game costumes for Master Chief, Ezio Auditore, and one million Fortnite characters

By Ari Notis Published October 26, 2021
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Blizzard Cancels Online BlizzCon 2022

BlizzCon’s fate is up in the air as Blizzard reimagines its annual fan gatherings

By Mike Fahey Published October 26, 2021
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Pokémon Legends: Arceus’ Ghostly New Pokémon Belong To A Special Club

Hisuian Zorua and Zoroark’s mixture of Normal- and Ghost-type make them unique and powerful

By Ian Walker Published October 26, 2021
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Nintendo Switch Online + Expansion Pack Would Be A Terrible Deal, Even If It Worked Properly

The $50 a year service, even if it had a smooth launch, offers so little for so much more

By John Walker Published October 26, 2021
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Players Have A Ton Of Complaints About Nintendo Switch Online’s N64 Games

Controller lag, framerate troubles, and bad button layouts plague Switch Online’s Expansion Pack

By Ethan Gach Published October 26, 2021

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You Can Finally (Finally!) Suspend Your Returnal Runs

A big 2.0 update for the PS5 game also adds photo mode

By Ari Notis Published October 26, 2021
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The Art Of Back 4 Blood

A look behind the scenes of Turtle Rock's Left 4 Dead successor

By Luke Plunkett Published October 25, 2021
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Faze Clan Going Public In Deal That Is Somehow Worth $1 Billion

It's not a traditional public offering though, which raises some concerns

By Luke Plunkett Published October 25, 2021
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Metroid Dread Speedrunners Are Beating The Game In 90 Minutes Flat

And no, they’re not using sequence breaks to defeat that one boss

By Ari Notis Published October 25, 2021
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GTA Trilogy Trailer Removes Confederate Flag

Phil Cassidy's shirt appears to be different now in the Vice City remaster

By Ethan Gach Published October 25, 2021

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