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STALKER 2 has enjoyed commercial and critical success, but one group of people are not exactly impressed: Russians. Social media reports are discovering messages on Telegram from Russians offering money in exchange for negative reviews on Steam or TikTok. The postings all specify the need to call out bugs and optimization issues, which are problems with the game that are being actively ...read more
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Over 19,000 Ranked Play bans have been dished out to Black Ops 6 players during the mode’s first week of availability, according to Activision. Ranked Play launched on November 20 and is accessible to players who have achieved at least 50 wins in multiplayer. The game’s publisher detailed its progress in combatting cheaters in an update posted on X this week. It said there have been ...read more
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Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 just keeps setting records. After becoming the best-selling video game in October and having the biggest launch in franchise history, Treyarch's latest entry in the popular FPS franchise adds another notch to its belt: it is the most played game on Xbox. We know that Black Ops 6 has done wonders for Game Pass subscriptions. Additionally, the popular game being ...read more
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Microsoft has announced plans to shut the Xbox Avatar Editor app. Starting on January 9, 2025, it will no longer be available on Xbox One, Xbox Series X/S and Windows devices. In an FAQ, Microsoft said it was closing the app “due to low engagement”.
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Baldur’s Gate 3 was instantly recognized by the industry at large as one of the greatest games ever made as soon as it was out, and in the time since then, its legend has only grown. Unsurprisingly, the acclaimed RPG has also continued to sell at an impressive pace, and seems to have crossed another major sales milestone. As per a report published by the Irish Independent, Baldur’s Gate 3 ...read more
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A credible Mortal Kombat 1 insider has said that the fighting game won’t be getting any additional DLC after Kombat Pack 2 is complete. In the lead-up to MK1, NetherRealm Studios said that it was planning to support the game for a longer period of time than it did with the previous entry, Mortal Kombat 11. As such, some players presumed that multiple story expansions and Kombat Packs could come ...read more
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GTA 6 has gotten some new details courtesy of a Rockstar Games developer ahead of an expected second trailer. It’s not really overexaggerating to say that GTA 6 will likely one of the biggest video game releases of all time when it releases next year, if not the biggest entertainment product of all-time. Grand Theft Auto V shattered all kinds of records, selling $1 billion worth of copies in ...read more
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Stealth has generally played a big role in Assassin’s Creed games, and though the series has placed an increasingly smaller emphasis on it since adopting an action RPG framework, the upcoming Assassin’s Creed Shadows is touting renewed focus on stealth, especially with Naoe, who is one of the game’s two protagonists. In a recently published overview, Ubisoft has revealed details on ...read more
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Square Enix has recently embraced the HD-2D art style with their JPRGs. Whether it's new releases, such as the Octopath Traveler franchise or the recent Dragon Quest III HD-2D Remake, the art style combines the charm of the old-school aesthetic with the beauty of modern graphics. However, the famed developer is cautious about excessively using the art style. Masaaki Hayasakas, the Dragon ...read more
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Indiana Jones and the Great Circle is set to have almost four hours of cutscenes, according to creative director Axel Torvenius and design director Jens Andersson (thanks, Exputer). The MachineGames pair participated in a rapid-fire interview with Leo Vader from MinnMax, who asked them 141 questions. One of their notable answers concerned how many cutscenes were in the game, as the game's ...read more
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