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The newest character for 'Street Fighter V' arrives on August 29

The latest addition to the Street Fighter V roster is Menat the Fortune Teller. This new character will be available to download August 29.
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Google built an entire fake city to test the AI of its driverless cars

Welcome to the fake city of Castle, built by Google in California to test the artificial intelligence algorithms of its self-driving cars.
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Remastered ‘Secret of Mana’ coming to PS4, Vita, and PC in February 2018

RPG fans have reason to celebrate as a newly remastered Secret of Mana will be released for Playstation PS4, Vita, and PC in February 2018.
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Yankee outfielder sports cool ‘Destiny 2’ gear during Players Weekend

Yankee outfielder Aaron Judge wore some colorful Destiny 2 gloves and cleats during the first Players Weekend.
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Award-winning indie game ‘Walden’ rewards contemplation rather than conquest

The award-winning indie game lets you recreate the journeys of Thoreau in the Walden woods, living a simple life of mindfulness.
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Elon Musk is convinced killer robots are coming, and he has a plan

Tech luminaries from around the globe have banded together to urge the United Nations to implement a treaty that would ban killer robots.
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No more single-player adventures for 'Mass Effect: Andromeda'

In a post on its website, BioWare announced that they will not be releasing any Mass Effect: Andromeda DLC for the single-player story.
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What would it be like to watch the solar eclipse from the moon?

Almost 30 years ago, artist Pat Rawlings imagined what it would be like to view the August 21, 2017 solar eclipse from the moon.
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Sheeple, scuzzballs, and BFFs — See the words first used the year you were born

Find out what words and phrases were first used in print when you were born with the Merriam-Webster Time Traveler dictionary tool.
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Check out the trailer for ‘CODumentary,’ the unofficial Call of Duty documentary

The first trailer has been released for CODumentary, a Call of Duty documentary examining the rise of the popular video game franchise.
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OpenAI bot crushes top players at Dota 2 tournament

An AI bot from Elon Musk’s OpenAI venture decisively beat several of the best pro players in the world at the Dota 2 tournament.