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Monster Hunter World

‘Monster Hunter World’ hits PlayStation 4 and Xbox One in January

Monster Hunter World is out for PlayStation 4 and Xbox One this January, with a PC release following later on.
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PlayStation and Xbox crossplay unintentionally occurred in Fortnite due to bug

Survival shooter Fortnite unintentionally enabled crossplay between Xbox One and PlayStation 4 players due to a "configuration issue."
Destiny Companion app

Everything you need to know about the 'Destiny 2' companion app

New to Bungie's latest shooter? Here is everything you need to know to get the most out of the Destiny Companion app for iOS and Android.
Overwatch

Blizzard addresses growing ‘Overwatch’ player toxicity problem

Blizzard is taking steps to address the growing problem with player hostility in Overwatch, including permanently banning players.
Nintendo Direct

Missed the latest Nintendo Direct presentation? Here are all the highlights

A Nintendo Direct event on September 13 included information on several upcoming games, including Super Mario Odyssey.
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Nintendo Switch Online voice chat now works when your phone is locked

The Nintendo Switch Online app has been updated to allow users with locked phones to still use the console's voice chat feature.
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YouTube star PewDiePie in hot water over use of racial slur

YouTube personality PewDiePie has found himself in hot water after he used a racial slur while playing PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds.
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Nintendo expands SNES Classic Edition stock to halt price gouging

Nintendo has warned players against purchasing its SNES Classic Edition system from scalpers, as supply will be much higher than we think.
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Nintendo Switch supply could fall short of demand this holiday season

The Nintendo Switch continues to sell like hotcakes, but demand for the console could exceed supply this holiday season.
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‘L.A. Noire’ comes to HTC Vive, Nintendo Switch, and more this November

Team Bondi and Rockstar's L.A. Noire will release for all three current-gen consoles this November, and a VR version is in the works for Vive.
Overwatch

Go behind the scenes with Blizzard in the latest ‘Overwatch’ short film

Blizzard has released a short documentary showing the process of creating the recent animated film for the Overwatch character Mei.
Destiny 2

Listen to the full ‘Destiny 2’ soundtrack right now on YouTube

The full soundtrack for Destiny 2 is now available to stream for free on YouTube. The game is now out on PlayStation 4 and Xbox One.
Nintendo Switch

PokĂ©mon Company CEO didn’t anticipate success of Nintendo Switch

Pokémon Company CEO Tsunekazu Ishihara admitted that he was wrong to count the Nintendo Switch out in the age of smartphones.
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American McGee is starting preliminary work on a third 'Alice' game

American McGee has revealed that a third Alice game could be developed if publisher Electronic Arts is on board with his new ideas.
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Activision admits players are fatigued with futuristic Call of Duty games

Activision CEO Eric Hirshberg has acknowledged that Call of Duty stayed in the future for too long and needed to return to its roots.
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'Dragon Ball Xenoverse 2' brings motion control features to Nintendo Switch

Dragon Ball Xenoverse 2 releases for Nintendo Switch later this month, and it includes motion controls for special energy attacks.
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‘Knack 2’ review

Knack 2 is everything a sequel should be, building on the premise of the original with new mechanics and genuinely funny writing.
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Avenge the puppies! ‘Destiny 2’ live-action trailer finally gets us up to speed

The launch trailer for Destiny 2 focuses on the great losses humanity has suffered, including the extinction of puppies.
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GameStop thinks its SNES Classic bundles are good for gamers

Game retailer GameStop has defended its expensive SNES Classic Edition bundles after it received criticism from would-be buyers.
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Western Digital debuts new line of Nintendo Switch-branded memory cards

Western Digital and Nintendo have announced a line of Nintendo Switch-branded memory cards, but they're identical to SanDisk's current line.
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‘Infamous: Second Son’ leads September’s free PlayStation Plus games

Infamous: Second Son and the PlayStation VR game Rigs: Mechanized Combat League are free with PlayStation Plus next month.
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PC version of ‘Sonic Mania’ uses Denuvo, can only be played online

Retro platformer Sonic Mania can't currently be played offline on PC due to an issue with the anti-piracy software Denuvo.
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Say goodbye to your memes — the Miiverse shuts down this November

Nintendo's bizarre social network Miiverse will shut down on both Wii U and 3DS this November, but you can still save your favorite posts.
Dishonored: Death of the Outsider

‘Dishonored: Death of the Outsider’ switches up the formula with Contracts

Dishonored: Death of the Outsider introduces a "Contracts" system for protagonist Billie Lurk, giving players more freedom over each mission.
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PlayStation VR gets a price cut, now comes with PlayStation Camera

PlayStation VR headsets will now come standard with a PlayStation Camera for $400, while PlayStation VR Worlds bundles have been discounted.
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Xbox One X sets pre-order record for the Xbox console family

Microsoft has revealed that the Xbox One X Project Scorpio Edition sold out its pre-order inventory faster than any Xbox in history.
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'Overwatch' introduces some enormous changes for Mercy and D.Va

Overwatch's Mercy character will soon play much differently, with an update changing her ultimate ability completely.
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Race to the battlefield with September’s Xbox Games With Gold freebies

Xbox is offering a great lineup of free Games With Gold games in September, including Oxenfree and Battlefield 3.

Ubisoft’s ‘Mario + Rabbids Kingdom Battle’ gets a season pass

Mario + Rabbids Kingdom Battle will launch alongside a $20 season pass, which gives players extra weapons and new story content.
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'Immortal: Unchained' is a Souls-like game that's also a third-person shooter

Immortal: Unchained is a third-person shooter that includes elements of the popular Soulslike action sub-genre.
BioMutant

Former ‘Mad Max’ and ‘Just Cause’ developers announce ‘BioMutant’

BioMutant is a new action role-playing game from former Just Cause and Mad Max developers, and it's coming out next year.
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‘Dragon Ball FighterZ’ adds the androids to its impressive roster

Dragon Ball FighterZ will release in February for Xbox One, PlayStation 4, and PC, and it's bringing along the androids.
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'Battlefield 1' enters the competitive gaming world with 'Incursions'

Battlefield 1 will soon introduce "Incursions," a competitive five-on-five mode built for viewing as well as playing.
BioShock: The Collection

Celebrate 10 years of ‘BioShock’ with an amazing collector’s edition

The BioShock 10th Anniversary Collector's Edition comes with a fantastic statue, complete with audio and a motorized drill.