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PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds Banned In Nepal Due To Addiction Concerns

Popular battle royale game PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds (PUBG) was banned in another region yesterday. Nepal's federal investigation agency has asked that the country's Telecommunication Authority…

April 12, 2019 | 08:20 EDT

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The Division 2 Gear Sets Guide

The Division 2 received its first major update, bringing the joys of endgame grinding to all. Dubbed Invasion- Battle for D.C., the update unleashes the Black Tusk faction across the city. As one may…

April 8, 2019 | 02:00 EDT

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Risk of Rain 2 is a Lootin' Shootin' Good Time

When Super Mario 64 released to the public in 1996, audiences were blown away by the incredible 3D visuals. The transition from a series known for being completely 2D to the next dimension was…

April 4, 2019 | 01:00 EDT

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You Can Play Risk of Rain 2 in Early Access Right Now

The follow-up to the hit indie action-platformer Risk of Rain is available on Steam's Early Access. At first glance, you'll notice that it's quite different than its predecessor. Risk of Rain 2 can…

March 28, 2019 | 02:55 EDT

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Hard Times: A Look at The Division 2's Clash of Difficulty and Immersion

One of the most ubiquitous complaints about the first Division was that enemies were far too resistant to damage. It was all too common that normal human enemies in the endgame could ignore the…

March 28, 2019 | 11:00 EDT

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Indonesia Considers PUBG Ban

Indonesia's Communication and Information Technology Ministry is considering banning the battle royale game PUBG. The debate has been sparked by a call from an Islamic organization in the country for…

March 24, 2019 | 02:59 EDT

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The Division 2 Best Skills Guide

At its core, The Division 2 is more of an RPG than a third-person cover shooter. It may not seem like it at first, given the modern setting and heavy emphasis on firearms, but your gear and skills…

March 24, 2019 | 12:00 EDT

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Dumbing Down: The Frustrating Absurdity of The Division 2's Silent Protagonist

The looter shooter genre is getting more and more crowded every year, especially now that almost every major publisher has a dog in the race. With the release of Ubisoft's The Division 2, the…

March 20, 2019 | 12:00 EDT

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The Division 2 Review

The main criticism of The Division was that there wasn’t enough to do at launch. It featured a solid leveling phase that built up to a barren end-game. Clearly, the team over at Massive Entertainment…

March 19, 2019 | 12:00 EDT

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Left Alive Review - Metal Gear Subpar

Don’t let the Yoji Shinkawa artwork trick you. Left Alive isn’t the Metal Gear Solid revival you’ve been hoping for. Nor is it a quality entry in the Front Mission series. It’s a clumsy trainwreck of…

March 8, 2019 | 04:45 EST

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The Division 2 Gets Full Year of Free Post-Launch Content

Ubisoft has announced that The Division 2 will be receiving a full year of free post-launch content. The content will range from Episodes, major content updates with new narratives and missions, new…

March 1, 2019 | 11:00 EST

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The Division 2 Open Beta Begins March 1st

Following the closed beta that ran earlier this month, Ubisoft has announced that The Division 2 will be getting a multi-platform open beta. The upcoming beta will run from the 1st of March to the…

February 14, 2019 | 01:20 EST

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The Division 2 Beta Impressions

Ubisoft's foray into the looter shooter genre continues with The Division 2, an unusual combination of traditional looter shooter/RPG mechanics and a modern-day "realistic" setting. Just like in the…

February 13, 2019 | 12:00 EST

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Creator of GTA V Cheat Must Pay $150,000 in Damages

Take-Two Interactive, the parent company of Rockstar Games and 2K Games, has won a default judgment against the developer behind the Elusive Grand Theft Auto V cheat. The cheat creator, Florida…

February 9, 2019 | 12:05 EST

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Earth Defense Force: Iron Rain Falls on PlayStation 4 in April

It's time to rally the troops once again. While we just recently saw a new Earth Defense Force release on PlayStation 4, we'll see a different take on the franchise later this year. On April 11th, …

January 25, 2019 | 01:00 EST

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The Division 2 Beta Launches This February; New Story Trailer Launched

The Division 2 launches March 15, 2019, but you can get your hands on it sooner if you pre-order. Pre-ordering any version of the game will grant you access to the private beta. Alternatively, sign…

January 16, 2019 | 04:03 EST

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Earth Defense Force 5 Review - Oh We Are The Valiant Infantry

So many big games are getting released every year in unfinished states. Filled with all kinds of issues it's always nice when you get to play something that only includes intended bugs, and Earth…

December 7, 2018 | 07:00 EST

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The Game Awards 2018 - PUBG Winter Map Playable Tonight

PUBG has a trailer next showing off their new snow map. Joining the current maps this snow level will be a 6v6 to mix together the chaos of a big team with the strategy of hunting down your prey. The…

December 6, 2018 | 11:30 EST

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Amazon May Have Leaked Sunset Overdrive PC Release Date

Amazon may have leaked the PC release date for Sunset Overdrive. The Amazon page (it has since been taken down, but you can view the archived page here) lists the release date as November 16, 2018,…

November 14, 2018 | 12:38 EST

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PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds Landing On PS4 This Holiday

PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds launch on Xbox One was a timed exclusive, but now it'll finally make its way to PlayStation players this holiday season. PUBG for the PS4 launches on December 7, 2018.…

November 13, 2018 | 02:13 EST

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Character Select: Biblical Themes in Mass Effect Part 4

  And when he opened the seventh seal, there followed a silence in heaven about the space of half an hour. And I saw the seven angels that stand before God; and there were given unto them seven…

November 7, 2018 | 02:00 EST

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PUBG Apparently Hits PS4 In December, Suicide Squad Crossover Coming

Popular battle royale game PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds (or PUBG) will be released for PS4 this December, according to Eurogamer and analyst Daniel Ahmed. The PS4 release comes one year after PUBG …

November 6, 2018 | 02:30 EST

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Xbox One "Exclusive" Sunset Overdrive Rated On PC By ESRB

Open-world Xbox One exclusive Sunset Overdrive has been given a rating by the ESRB (Entertainment Software Rating Board), indicating that the game will be coming to PC soon. The ESRB rating for the…

November 5, 2018 | 09:36 EST

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Sunset Overdrive

Released in 2014 for the Xbox  One, Sunset Overdrive featured a partnership of Insomniac Games and Microsoft to release a high powered action game for the then-new console. Zip, grind, wall-run to…

November 5, 2018 | 09:35 EST

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10 Years of Saints Row 2 - Anti-Charles Bronson

Saints Row 2 represents a different time, not just for Volition, but for games as a whole. Just as other open-world crime games were turning gritty and realistic, Saints Row 2 had the gall to tell a…

October 14, 2018 | 01:00 EDT

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Front Mission Spin-off Left Alive Releases March 5

Left Alive is a mech-themed game is a spin-off Front Mission series and was initially unveiled at 2017's Toyko Game Show. It'll release March 5 for PlayStation 4 and Steam. The project has some…

October 11, 2018 | 03:56 EDT

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Left Alive

The Front Mission series by Square Enix has been quiet for several years, but in 2017 a spinoff called Left Alive was announced, bringing some hope to fans. An Action Survival Shooter, Left Alive is…

October 11, 2018 | 03:55 EDT

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Control

Control is the next title from acclaimed developer Remedy Entertainment as they shift to go multi-platform with this AAA New Weird third-person action experience. Once known by the project name P7,…

October 7, 2018 | 12:04 EDT

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Nintendo Retains Cloud Saves After Switch Online Subscription Ends

After some confusion, Nintendo has clarified their policy on Switch cloud saves. In the update, they make it clear that any uploaded save data will remain in the cloud for a bit. Specifically, a user…

September 28, 2018 | 10:15 EDT

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Earth Defense Force 5

The latest in Sandlot and D3 Publisher's cult-classic series, Earth Defense Force 5 released in Japan in 2017 before a Western release was announced for 2018. Like most of the series, it features…

November 2, 2019 | 10:44 EDT

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Earth Defense Force 5 Coming West in 2018

After a successful launch in Japan last December, D3 Publisher just announced the release of the U.S. version of PlayStation 4 exclusive Earth Defense Force 5 with a special Deluxe Edition. Both the…

August 30, 2018 | 10:00 EDT

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August's PlayStation Plus Brings Hasty Shooting, Family Building, and Scares

Sony has now revealed the titles for August's lineup of PlayStation Plus titles. While it might seem that it's a bit late considering August has already begun these games will first become available…

August 4, 2018 | 02:01 EDT

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Vigor

Vigor is a cut-throat multiplayer experience where the player has to take risks to make progress in the world. Set in a post-nuclear 1990s Norway, players star as a nameless outlander who must…

July 25, 2018 | 02:00 EDT

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Simple Survival - Fighting Vigor's Inherent Indolence

Bohemia Interactive is well known for their work on the ARMA series, online multiplayer games about military simulation and tactical play. For a long time, the studio has been a major darling for PC…

July 25, 2018 | 02:00 EDT

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Sony E3 2018: The Last of Us Part II

Sony's E3 2018 show took place in a location they described as a church tent. The venue made a bit more sense once we got into the video for The Last of Us Part II as the Sony venue perfectly…

June 11, 2018 | 10:16 EDT

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Ubisoft E3 2018: Tom Clancy's The Division 2

During their E3 press conference this afternoon, Ubisoft announced more information regarding Tom Clancy's The Division 2. The new squad-based shooter in the popular franchise puts players into the…

June 11, 2018 | 05:43 EDT

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Microsoft E3 2018: The Division 2 Announced

Microsoft showed off Tom Clancy's The Division 2 with a full-length gameplay demo, the first look we've had of the game since it was revealed. Check out the brief teaser showed before the demo below…

June 10, 2018 | 06:07 EDT

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GTA Online Tries Out Battle Royale With Trap Door Adversary Mode

No video game franchise is safe from the battle royale fad - five years after its initial release, Grand Theft Auto V is still seeing updates to its Online component, the latest addition is that of a…

May 16, 2018 | 11:44 EDT

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PUBG Map Codename: Savage Returning to Test Servers With New Name

PUBG Corp has announced that the new, smaller, island-themed map Codnamed: Savage will be returning to PUBG servers very soon. Speaking in a post on Steam, the team revealed that the map will be…

May 7, 2018 | 08:58 EDT

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PUBG Launches Player Survey on Recent Weapon Balance Changes

PUBG Corp has announced a survey for players to give feedback on the weapon changes recently implemented in PUBG. The new update tweaked the stats of several weapons, in an effort to add more balance…

May 5, 2018 | 04:38 EDT

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Rockstar Launches Grand Theft Auto V: Premium Online Edition

Rockstar Games has released a new version of Grand Theft Auto V. The updated version, titled Grand Theft Auto V: Premium Online Edition, bundles together Grand Theft Auto V with many of the expansion…

April 21, 2018 | 03:10 EDT

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PUBG Fans Rejoice! Map Selection is Coming

PUBG Corp has announced that map selection is due to arrive in PUBG. After being one of the most requested features from players, the option to choose from each of the soon to be three maps will be…

April 19, 2018 | 11:56 EDT

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[Updated]PUBG Corporation Admits Cosmetics Affect Gameplay in Lawsuit

In a market where everyone is attempting to be the next big hit, it is inevitable that some companies will copy one another in an attempt to get to the top. Unfortunately, this can lead to asset…

April 6, 2018 | 08:48 EDT

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Lindsay Lohan's Grand Theft Auto V Likeness Lawsuit Dismissed

A legal battle between Lindsay Lohan and Rockstar Games parent company Take-Two Interactive over the alleged use of her likeness in Grand Theft Auto V has been dismissed as reported by Gamasutra. In…

March 30, 2018 | 08:31 EDT

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PUBG Begins Region Lock Testing in KR/JP Servers

According to an update posted on the PUBG Steam Community, developers are testing region locking in KR/JP servers. Once the update is applied to the live version of the game, only players who reside…

March 26, 2018 | 01:50 EDT

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PUBG Creator Brendan Greene: "Region Locking Just Doesn't Work"

Since the end of last year, PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds has been plagued by cheaters, with many claiming that it has gotten so bad, it has ruined the entire experience for them. After some digging…

March 24, 2018 | 03:00 EDT

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PUBG is Getting Custom Event Modes Soon

Bluehole, the developer behind PUBG has announced that the game will soon be getting custom game types as part of a new Event Mode. The news was revealed via a post on the game's Steam Community page…

March 22, 2018 | 02:55 EDT

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PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS Possibly Working On Region Lock

PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is reportedly working on a region lock system according to USgamer. The source for the potentially upcoming region-locking comes via a post on the /u/PUBATTLEGROUNDS…

March 16, 2018 | 02:56 EDT