Sony just capped off a big sale on the PlayStation Store, and it’s already kicked off another with a bunch of deals on PS4 games and a bunch more. The August Savings sale lasts until September 3 at 8 AM…
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Fortnite’s newest patch is about time travel gone wrong
Fortnite’s content updates are usually small additions to previous patches that just add and item or make a small change. Patch v10.10’s content update does both. This update adds the new Junk Rift item to the game, as well as…
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Bungie is reworking the pursuit of Power in Destiny 2: Shadowkeep
In the second part of franchise lead Luke Smith’s state-of-the-game post for Destiny 2, the developer revealed how players will continue to grow stronger in Shadowkeep. According to Smith, some of the biggest frustrations for Destiny players come when they’re…
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No Man’s Sky in VR is the best and worst of modern VR
No Man’s Sky Beyond presents some of the best and worst of VR in 2019, which makes it one of the most interesting releases of the year. Before I go into more detail, let’s talk about platforms. The fact that…
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Mech spawn rates cut as Fortnite trends for all the wrong reasons
A day after promising changes were coming to the BRUTE mechs in Fortnite Battle Royale, Epic Games is already lowering their spawn rates in the game’s Arena and Tournament playlists. This follows a Friday evening when #removethemech was Twitter’s worldwide…
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ESPN delays Apex Legends tournament broadcast after mass shootings
Apex Legends’ EXP Invitational tournament highlights will no longer be shown on ESPN 2 as they had previously been scheduled. According to an email obtained by Rod “Slasher” Breslau, the network decided to delay the broadcast due to the tragic…
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Microsoft, Nintendo, and Sony to require loot box odds disclosure
All three major console manufacturers — Microsoft, Nintendo, and Sony — have agreed to require games with paid loot boxes to include the chances of winning randomized in-game items from them, the Entertainment Software Association announced Wednesday. Michael Warnecke, the…
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Apex Legends gets a limited-time solo mode
Since Apex Legends’ release earlier this year, fans have been clamoring for the chance to compete alone. So far, the game has only allowed squads of three, but that’s about to change thanks to an upcoming Iron Crown Collection event…
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Mario Tennis Aces Free For A Short Time For Switch Online Subscribers
Mario Tennis Aces will be free from August 7 to August 13 for all Nintendo Switch Online members as part of their new Game Trials program. During and after the trial, from August 8 to August 20, Mario Tennis Aces…
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FaZe Clan’s first female player is a 13-year-old girl
FaZe Clan’s first female member is a 13-year-old Fortnite player, who joined the elite esports team this weekend after her appearance in the World Cup’s Pro-Am Duos. Soleil “Ewok” Wheeler is also deaf; she gave an excited statement in sign…
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This Apex Legends shot was so good, mods thought it was cheating
An Apex Legends streamer has been reinstated after a one-in-a-million killshot got him a temporary ban on suspicion of cheating. It wasn’t; Otto “ottr” Bostrom really was just lucky. Viewers thought they’d caught ottr using an aimbot when he vaulted…
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Doom’s Bethesda.net login will be patched out
A day after the first three Doom games surprise-launched on consoles and mobile devices, Bethesda Softworks says it’ll remove the Bethesda.net login requirement that delivered so many hilarious day-zero memes. Bethesda passed word of the login walkback this morning. It…
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