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Pokemon GO Beta/Demo Tests Heading To Australia And NZ
After beta tests went underway in Japan earlier this year, Australians and Kiwis will be happy to know that they will next in line to play a bit of Pokemon GO. Niantic Labs posted more details about the Pokemon GO beta...
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New DOOM 2016 Details Revealed By ESRB
The ESRB has now rated the new DOOM video game coming out later this year. The details that have been outlined tell us that the game should not be played by the squeamish. The ESRB rated DOOM as M for...
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Nintendo eShop Super Spring Sale Discounts Games And Offers My Nintendo Rewards
The new Nintendo eShop Super Spring Sale has gone live and offers lots of discounts on Wii U and 3DS games, while also giving customers some extra incentives to buy with My Nintendo rewards. There are a variety of different...
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Earn More CryptoKeys This Weekend in Black Ops 3
This weekend Treyarch is hosting another opportunity to earn double Cryptokeys and double Liquid Divinium starting this Friday April 8th at 10AM PDT. The event will last until Monday April 11th at 10AM PDT. While Cryptokeys are the currency that...
Reviews
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1Rumor: Fable Legends Still an Option for Microsoft
According to a new rumor that has surfaced, former developers over at Lionhead Studios have revealed that discussions are still under going at Microsoft to possibly revive Fable Legends. Lionhead Studios was shut down back in March, along with all...
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1Telltale Games to Publish 7 Days to Die on Consoles
Back in 2013, 7 Days to Die was a another success on Kickstarter after earning over $500,000, with the project now on Steam’s early access program. Today, Telltale Games announced that they will be publishing the title on consoles with...
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1Dark Souls News Teased for Tomorrow by Bandai Namco
Dark Souls 3 is just around the corner, but it looks like the previous games aren’t being forgotten at all, with Bandai Namco Entertainment announcing that they have some big news coming up for tomorrow. Specifically, the new is about...
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Nintendo Announces amiibo Dioramas In Japan
Nintendo has been making a whole lot of money since they decided to release physical DLC for their games called amiibo, but now those same amiibo will have new ways for everyone to show them off. Nintendo has just updated...
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1Attack On Titan Headed West This Summer For Consoles And PC
While Attack on Titan has been having lots of success in Japan as an anime/manga series, the game itself has also been garnering lots of praise. While we had been left out of the fun for a while, it has...
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Resident Evil Umbrella Corps Delayed
The Resident Evil series is set to be getting a multiplayer-focused shooter this year, though now it will be arriving a little later than originally planned. Capcom has announced that it will be missing its original May release and will...
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Destiny Down for Maintenance Today
Destiny will be going down for maintenance today starting at 11am Eastern Time and going until 3pm at the very latest, according to Bungie. Players will not be able to sign into the game during this window of time, and...
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Gears Of War 4 Countdown To “The Nightmare Reborn” Appears
The release date and cover art for the upcoming Gears of War 4 was recently revealed by developer The Coalition, but it appears that there is more big news for the game that is just around the corner. A strange...
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Battleborn Beta Pre-Load Available, Bootcamp Trailer Released
The Battleborn open beta is getting ready to kick off and PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and PC owners can start downloading it now. 2K Games and Gearbox Software heralded the launch of the hero shooter’s beta with a new “Bootcamp”...
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The Banner Saga 2 Launch Trailer Released Ahead Of April 19th Debut
The second part of the Banner Saga series is set to launch later this month, though that hasn’t stopped the devs from releasing the launch trailer for the game ahead of the game’s release. The trailer has a very ominous...
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1Watch The First Star Wars: Rogue One Trailer Now
The first ever Star Wars: Rogue One trailer has landed today and it gives us a lot of cool footage from the upcoming prequel. The official Star Wars YouTube page uploaded the trailer today and we are introduced to Felicity...
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Telltale Games Is Teasing “Very Different” Partner Project Announcement For Later Today
Telltale Games has been around for over a decade, but the developer didn’t truly hit the big time until their critically acclaimed The Walking Dead series. Since then, they have been putting out multiple game series in that same style...
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Kingdom Hearts Unchained χ Is Now Available In The US
Kingdom Hearts 3 is easily one of the most anticipated games out there, right up there with the likes of Final Fantasy XV that finally got a release date recently. Kingdom Hearts 3 is almost certainly not coming this year,...
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League of Legends Update Patch 6.7 Notes Revealed
League of Legends update patch 6.7 notes have now been revealed by Riot Games. The update itself should be available to download right now. Several of the update patch notes were revealed over on the official League of Legends website....
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Dragon Ball Z: Extreme Butoden Update Patch Finally Releases Outside Of Japan
For some reason, the update patches for Dragon Ball Z: Extreme Butoden were exclusive to Japan. Now the first update patch has finally come out to Western countries. As reported by Gematsu, the first update patch for Dragon Ball Z: Extreme...
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2Ratchet and Clank PS4 Retail Copy Shows File Size And Synopsis
Insomniac Games has now shared what the retail copy of Ratchet and Clank PS4 looks like. The back cover reveals the synopsis for the game as well as its file size. A picture of the retail version of Ratchet and...
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2SMITE 3.6 Adding Escape From Underworld Event, Jing Wei God, More
Hi-Rez Studio pushed the SMITE 3.6 update to public test servers (PTS) Wednesday and revealed the new content plus a new event in the process. The “Escape from Underworld Event” changes the look and feel of the Arena game mode...
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1First Star Wars: Rogue One Trailer Hits Tomorrow
The first ever trailer for Star Wars: Rogue One will be posted up online sometime tomorrow. A teaser for the trailer was uploaded today on the official Star Wars YouTube page. The official trailer will drop on Good Morning America...
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1Halo 5: Guardians Firefight Beta Revealed
Earlier today, 343 Industries, announced the arrival of the new infection mode coming later this month in celebration of the new patch releasing today. Along with the news of Ghosts of Meridian, they went on to reveal the beta times...
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Fallout 4 Survival Mode Beta Tweaked Even More
Bethesda Game Studios is using the opportunity presented by the Fallout 4 Survival Mode beta to make tweaks to the game’s deadliest difficulty. A Steam update to the PC beta was released Wednesday and some of the changes will make things...
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1Capcom “Underestimated” Demand For Street Fighter 5 Single-Player Features
While Street Fighter 5 has a great gameplay foundation, when the game launched earlier this year many were rightfully upset over the lack of single-player features. While free content is expected to launch throughout the year, it didn’t change the...
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4Xbox One Backwards Compatibility Adds Gunstar Heroes, Outland
Xbox One backwards compatibility received a double dose of side-scolling action Wednesday. Support for Ubisoft’s Outland and Sega’s Gunstar Heroes was added to the console’s backwards compatibility list. Outland is a mash-up of ideas from several different games set in...
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15Gears Of War 4 Has Split-Screen, But At A Cost
The Gears of War series has been one of the staples in co-op and split-screen gameplay since the original launched on the Xbox 360 in 2007. Gears of War 4 won’t skip out on splitscreen gameplay when it launches this...
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Each Final Fantasy 7 Remake Episode Will Be As Long As An Entire Final Fantasy 13 Game
We’ve known for a while that the Final Fantasy 7 remake is going to be broken up into episodes, but it wasn’t until now that we’ve had any idea just how big each of these episodes are going to be....
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Pokemon Promotion Offers Articuno, Moltres, and Zapdos with Hidden Abilities
The three legendary birds from the original Pokemon Red and Blue (or Green for you Japanese players) are making a big return in May. A special Pokemon promotion will give players the opportunity to get all three birds for free....
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Rock Band 4 PC Campaign Fails – Not ‘Enough of an Audience’ says Harmonix
As we expected yesterday, the Rock Band 4 PC Fig campaign has failed to reach its goal of $1,500,000. This means the game will officially not be receiving a PC port, and no backers will be charged for their pledges....
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6Uncharted 5 Isn’t Out Of The Question, Says Naughty Dog
While next month’s Uncharted 4: A Thief’s End is being described as a swan song for Naughty Dog’s Uncharted series, it seems like the series could still have a future going forward. The game’s creative director, Neil Druckmann, recently spoke...
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Rocket League Physical Release Date Revealed, Comes With Four New Cars
Rocket League will be getting a physical release later this year called Rocket League: Collector’s Edition, and now we know that it will feature more than just what the digital versions currently offer. While we knew previously that the game’s...
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Hand Of Fate 2 Announced, Coming To PC In 2017
The action RPG with roguelike and card deck-building twists, Hand of Fate, will be getting a sequel next year. The game’s developer, Defiant Development, recently showed off the game’s sequel behind closed doors at the recent Game Developer’s Conference, and...
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Halo 5 Zombies Mode Coming Soon with the Return of Infection
One of the best, and most popular game modes is returning to the series with Halo 5: Infection. The Infection mode is the official term for what fans once called Zombies. The mode pits two teams against each other, the...
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1DOOM Open Beta Coming Next Week, Future DLC Detailed
While the DOOM closed beta recently came to an end, Bethesda has just announced that an open beta will be coming soon. The open beta will be coming next week and will be available to download on PC, PlayStation 4...
Opinions & Community Posts
What Could Rockstar Games Announce at E3 2016?
Another year has gone by, and with three months remaining until E3 2016, I thought it would be appropriate to create another wishlist on what I would like to see. However instead of the traditional list as seen on other sites, I’ve decided to go…..
2Street Fighter 5 Alex DLC Impressions – Is He Worth It?
Street Fighter 5 launched just over a month and a half ago and was regarded as one of the best entries in the series based on the gameplay, but the content itself was overall lacking. Luckily, Capcom has a plan of adding content all throughout…..
15Dragon Ball Super Episode 37 Review: Vegeta vs Cabba
Dragon Ball Super episode 37 aired this week and it’s another strong outing. It’s Saiyan vs Saiyan as Vegeta takes on Universe 6’s Cabba in a battle that doesn’t disappoint. The first few minutes of this Dragon Ball Super episode is interesting because Whis and…..
Final Fantasy XV Platinum Demo Impressions
Final Fantasy XV has been one of the most awaited games for many gamers for years, evolving from the initial reveal as Final Fantasy Versus XIII so long ago. Square Enix finally revealed that the game is coming on September 30, and alongside that reveal…..
2What is Miitomo? Information and How To Get Started Guide
Miitomo landed here yesterday and already timelines are filling with Mii alter egos keen to make friends. We thought we would give an insight into what it’s like to play the Miitomo app, and give you some tips on how to get started. What is…..
15PlayStation Plus vs. Xbox Live Games with Gold for April 2016
Another month is in the books, which means it’s time for both Sony and Microsoft to push out a selection of free games for PlayStation Plus and Xbox Live subscribers. As gamers, we love a good competition, so we’re gonna pit them all together to…..