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The Hafgufa flies away in God of War Ragnarok.

God of War Ragnarok shares a key strength with The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt

Some of God of War Ragnarok's best moments are hidden in entirely optional sidequests that you might sail past.
Gaming Features
A bonfire rages on during a Tassing celebration in Pentiment.

Pentiment review: Xbox’s big 2022 exclusive appraises its own legacy

Pentiment's outstanding story and one-of-a-kind art direction make Xbox's only first-party exclusive this fall a worthwhile romp.
Gaming Reviews
Xbox Series X

You need to start using these 5 hidden Xbox Series X features

If you're looking to customize your Xbox Series X, you need to check out these five useful features.
Gaming Features

God of War Ragnarok has much healthier things to say about parenting

God of War Ragnarok demonstrates not how to be a good dad, but a good communicator.
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The Atari logo appears in gold.

If you love game history, you need to try Atari 50: The Anniversary Celebration

Atari 50: The Anniversary Celebration's detailed Interactive Timelines are a must for future game collections.
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A player looks at messages in Dark Souls.

Dark Souls Remastered PC servers are back online for the first time since January

Dark Souls Remastered's online functionality is finally back on PC after an over nine-month wait.
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Sonic grinding on a rail.

Sonic Frontiers review: Sonic’s latest adventure is one of his worst

Sonic Frontiers isn't glitchy but is let down by a lackluster story, poor visuals, and bad game design.
Gaming Reviews
Playstation VR2 headset on a PlayStation-themed wallpaper.

Is PlayStation VR2 worth $550? There’s a good case for and against it

There are strong arguments both for and against the PlayStation VR2's $550 price tag, but it may not be as high as you think.
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PlayStation VR2 headset on blue background.

PlayStation VR2 launches in February and it costs more than a PS5

PlayStation VR2 finally has a release date, price, and beefed-up video game lineup. Here are all the details.
Gaming News
An angry Wiggler ambushes the heroes from behind in Mario + Rabbids: Sparks of Hope.

The best video games of October 2022: Mario, Bayonetta, and more

From Mario + Rabbids: Sparks of Hope to New Tales from the Borderlands, don't miss out on these great games from October 2022.
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All four Gotham Knights characters stand in front of Nightwing;'s logo.

Gotham Knights’ great story suffers from this video game writing trend

Gotham Knights has four playable heroes, but only one true character: the royal we.
Gaming Features
Jacob Lee aims a gun at an enemy in The Callisto Protocol

The Callisto Protocol is a confidently disgusting Dead Space spiritual successor

We played over an hour of The Callisto Protocol and it's shaping up to be a grotesque and worthy successor to Dead Space.
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The four heroes of Gotham Knights walking in a purple street below text of the game's title.

Gotham Knights’ ending explained: Batman’s death, the Court of Owls, and more

This is what happens in Gotham Knights' the latest Batman game from WB Games that actually kills the caped crusader.
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Bayonetta touches her glasses in Bayonetta 3.

Bayonetta 3 developer PlatinumGames finally comments on voice acting dispute

PlatinumGames finally put out a statement about the Bayonetta 3 voice acting dispute, but it doesn't reveal much.
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All four Gotham Knights characters stand in front of Nightwing;'s logo.

Gotham Knights character guide: Which hero should I pick?

Batman is gone, and the city of Gotham needs new heroes to take control. As sidekicks become big players, which character should you pick? We're here to help.
Gaming Guides
LOU13 from New Tales From the Borderlands' key art

New Tales From the Borderlands review: a safe successor to a Telltale classic

New Tales from the Borderlands doesn't redefine Telltale's legacy, but it does a great job of upholding it.
Gaming Reviews
Robin fights the mob in Gotham Knights.

Gotham Knights review: strong story rescues underpowered Bat adventure

Gotham Knights takes a bold narrative swing by killing off Batman, but its strong multiplayer is held back by performance and gameplay issues.
Gaming Reviews
A crowd of Sims attends an in-game musical festival.

The next Sims game is officially in development and fans will help shape it

EA and Maxis confirmed Project Rene, the next game in The Sims series, and will loop fans in on the game's development process.
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A customized Xbox Elite Series 2 controller made in Design Lab.

You can now customize your Xbox Elite Series 2 controller with Design Lab

Move over DualSense Edge: You can now customize the colors of an Xbox Elite Wireless Controller Series 2 in the Xbox Design Lab.
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Logitech G Cloud Gaming Handheld in use

Logitech G Cloud Gaming Handheld review: For enthusiasts only

The Logitech G Cloud Gaming Handheld is the first device of its kind, but it doesn't prove that dedicated cloud gaming handhelds are necessary.
Gaming Reviews
Key art for Evercore Heroes.

Evercore Heroes applies League of Legends’ formula to a cooperative game

Former Riot Games developers finally unveiled Evercore Heroes, a new competitive PvE dungeon crawler.
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street fighter 6 battle hub preview arcade cabinet

I can’t wait to go back to Street Fighter 6’s excellent Battle Hub

Street Fighter 6's Battle Hub already feels like an excellent social space for players to unwind between fights.
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Xbox Series S placed on a white table with the controller just in front of it

Xbox confirms Phil Spencer shared an old prototype of streaming device

Microsoft confirmed that Phil Spencer shared an old prototype of the Keystone, an unreleased Xbox streaming device.
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Three players build to fight a monster in Wild Hearts.

With EA’s help, Wild Hearts solves Monster Hunter’s biggest problem

With the help of publisher Electronic Arts, Koei Tecmo's Omega Force gave Wild Hearts the best introduction to a monster-hunting game ever.
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Bowser attacks in The Super Mario Bros. Movie’s first trailer

The first trailer for The Super Mario Bros. Movie is finally here!
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Nightwing prepares to fight enemies in Gotham Knights.

Gotham Knights lives up to Batman’s legacy much better than I expected

We played two hours of Gotham Knights and it's a much stronger follow-up to the Batman: Arkham series than we expected.
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Sombra's new look in Overwatch 2.

Overwatch 2 DDoS attack results in launch day server woes

Blizzard Entertainment's president says a DDoS attack is to blame for Overwatch 2's launch day server issues.
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The protagonist of Assassin's Creed: Valhalla shouting in battle and wielding two axes.

Ubisoft and more offer ways to play purchased Google Stadia games elsewhere

Ubisoft, Muse Games, IO Interactive, and Q-Games are committed to letting players experience their Google Stadia games on other platforms.
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Ellie and Joel driving.

The best games of September 2022: The Last of Us, Splatoon 3, and more

From AAA remakes like The Last of Us Part 1 to small indies like Railbound, you shouldn't miss these seven games this month.
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Competitive shooter The Finals will make rivals ‘panic,’ devs say

The Finals' server-side destruction system is currently unmatched, and developer Embark Studios thinks it will make other developers panic.
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Colt kicks an enemy in Deathloop.

Deathloop on Xbox doesn’t change much, but is still great

On Xbox Series X and S, Arkane Lyon's Deathloop is still the same amazing immersive sim it always was, just with a couple of extra flourishes.
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Lester plans a heist in GTA V key art.

Rockstar Games hacker reportedly arrested following GTA 6 leak

City of London Police arrested a 17-year-old hacker from Oxfordshire reportedly responsible for the Rockstar Games hack and Grand Theft Auto 6 leak.
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A playable character hold a mysterious orb in The First Descendant's gamescom trailer.

The First Descendant dev reveals what makes this sci-fi shooter special

Nexon revealed the first details on The First Descendant's monetization, use of Unreal Engine 5, and more to Digital Trends.
Gaming Features
The Logitech G Cloud Gaming Handheld sits on a stack of comics.

Logitech made its own lightweight handheld built for cloud gaming

The Logitech G Cloud Gaming Handheld is an incredibly light handheld, but it's also light on compelling features.
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