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Teddy Roosevelt will kill you with culture in ‘Civilization VI’

Teddy Roosevelt's America has a few tricks up its sleeve in 'Civilization VI,' including the Rough Riders and a movie studio.
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Truly a teaser: The ‘Resident Evil 7’ demo won’t be in the final game

Resident Evil 7's demo introduces players to a new first-person perspective and an atmospheric house, but it won't actually be in the final game.
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‘Paper Mario: Color Splash’ is not making a good first impression with fans

Paper Mario: Color Splash was shown off extensively at E3 2016, but fan reception has been predominantly negative.
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How to win by playing as Hanzo in ‘Overwatch’

Hanzo has one of the biggest learning curves of any character in Overwatch, but with a few tips, you’ll be picking off fools with your bow in no time.
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'Ever Oasis' is the new action-RPG from Final Fantasy director Koichi Ishii

'Ever Oasis,' created by Final Fantasy veteran Koichi Ishii, is a new action-RPG for the 3DS. Check out the announcement trailer for the upcoming franchise.
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Without a 4K TV, you don’t need Project Scorpio

Project Scorpio promises to be the most powerful game console ever created, but according to head of Xbox Phil Spencer, you won't need it without a 4K TV.
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‘Infinite Warfare’ sneak peek gives hope that Call of Duty will evolve

Call of Duty: Infinite Warfare’s demo at Sony’s E3 press conference suggests that the series may finally be moving forward.
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'Ghost Recon: Wildlands' sees Bolivia controlled by the cartels

Ghost Recon: Wildlands arrives next March, and a new gameplay demonstration during Ubisoft's E3 press conference showed off the game's enormous map.
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‘Scalebound’ cooperative gameplay features an enormous sea creature battle

During Microsoft's Xbox E3 press conference, new cooperative gameplay for Scalebound showed off an enormous boss battle with a sea creature.
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Buy ‘Gears of War 4’ for Xbox, play on the PC for free with Xbox Play Anywhere

Gears of War 4 is arriving to the new "Xbox Play Anywhere" program, giving digital purchasers a free copy of the game on Windows 10.
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‘Battlefield 1’ adds dynamic weather, ‘Ultimate Vehicles,’ and a 3D map

Battlefield 1 will feature a dynamic weather system in multiplayer matches, with sunny days making way for thunderstorms with little warning.
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Hollywood, enough is enough! Stop making video game movies

The film industry has tried and failed to adapt video games to the big screen for more than two decades. It’s time to put our foot down.
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‘The Technomancer’ E3 trailer shows off brutal combat and a Mad Max-style Mars

The Technomancer releases in just a few weeks, and the game's E3 trailer shows off what makes it special: brutal electrical combat and a bleak Mars.
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Taking on the mob: ‘Mafia III’ developer video shows off criminal rackets

Mafia III features several criminal factions for protagonist Lincoln Clay to destroy, and a new developer video offers some tips for taking them down.
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Bethesda’s E3 plans include Blink-182 show, return of Adam Sessler and Morgan Webb

Bethesda's E3 show on Sunday will once again see Adam Sessler and Morgan Webb reuniting, and a Blink-182 concert is scheduled to follow.
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Don’t use your hands! Interrogation puzzler ‘Statik’ is coming to PlayStation VR

Statik, a first-person interrogation puzzle game featuring a very creepy villain, has been announced for PlayStation VR.
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EA Access is free for Xbox Live Gold members next week

EA Access, the subscription service giving members free access to the company's back catalog of games, will be free next week for Xbox Live Gold members.
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'Watch Dogs 2' boasts new protagonist, abilities — and you can play it with friends

Watch Dogs 2 launches on November 15, and its world premiere showed off new protagonist Marcus Holloway and his "hack everyone" abilities.
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Rise from the ashes! 'How We Soar' announced for PlayStation VR

How We Soar, a majestic flight experience developed by former Free Radical and Crytek staffers, is coming to PlayStation VR later this year.
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Gear up with new powers when ‘Injustice 2’ launches next year

Injustice 2, NetherRealm's sequel to 2013's 'Injustice: Gods Among Us,' is real, and it's arriving next year.
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World War I shooter 'Battlefield 1' features many ways to dispatch enemies

Battlefield 1 might not feature the same modern weaponry we've come to expect from the series, but these guns still pack a punch.
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Studio Ghibli-inspired ‘Tethered’ is coming to PlayStation VR

Tethered, the first game from developer Secret Sorcery, launches alongside PlayStation VR in October.
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This summer’s Xbox One update brings Cortana to the console (again)

Cortana, Microsoft's voice recognition sidekick named after the famous Halo character, is arriving to the Xbox One via an update this summer.
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Why did Blizzard craft an engrossing story for Overwatch, then toss it away?

Blizzard's Overwatch is one of the best competitive shooters ever made, but due to the freedom to choose any character, story and gameplay can't reconcile.
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'Hellblade' developer Ninja Theory's video shows off gruesome combat

Hellblade, the latest action game from developer Ninja Theory, uses a gruesome combat system built around visual cues and positioning.
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Blizzard’s ‘Overwatch’ already has more than 7 million players

In less than two weeks, Blizzard's Overwatch has already been played by more than 7 million people.
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The Halo Legendary Crate offers exclusive collectibles for superfans

Loot Crate and Microsoft have partnered to create the Halo Legendary Crate, which will offer exclusive figures and other Halo-themed merchandise.
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‘Hitman: Sniper’ gets plenty of zombies — human and otherwise — in free update

Hitman: Sniper is one year old, and to celebrate the occasion, Square Enix has released the "Death Valley" update. This time, you'll be shooting zombies.
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Dennis Haysbert returns as big baddie General Lyons in 'Dead Rising: Endgame'

Dead Rising: Watchtower wasn't exactly a critical darling, but it at least got the tone of the video game series correct. The sequel is out on June 20.
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‘Resident Evil 5’ director discusses how to mix scares with co-op

Resident Evil 5 director Yasuhiro Anpo revealed the challenges of working on the game in a new developer diary, as well as his early time with the series.
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Seriously, it sounds better: ‘Mafia III Collector’s Edition’ includes vinyl score

Mafia III releases this October, and the game's collector's edition is perfect for fans of '60s music, vinyl records, or both.
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‘Skylanders Imaginators’ gives kids a blank canvas to create outlandish characters

Skylanders Imaginators launches this fall, and for the first time in the series, you'll be able to create your own custom characters.
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‘Payday 3’ confirmed as Starbreeze acquires full rights to the franchise

Starbreeze, the company behind the heist-shooter Payday: The Heist and its sequel, has acquired full rights to the franchise, and another is on the way.
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Political message prominent in ‘Deus Ex: Mankind Divided’ live-action trailer

Deus Ex: Mankind Divided is less than three months away, and a new live-action trailer showcases just what to expect from the "Mechanical Apartheid."