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Guild Wars 2

Guild Wars 2: End of Dragons Release Date Announced

It's been almost ten years since Guild Wars 2 was released, all the way back in 2012. Since then, there's been two expansions: Heart of Thorns in October 2015, and Path of Fire in September 2017.…

February 1, 2022 | 10:47 EST

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DICE Unveils Revised Battlefield 2042 Roadmap

This morning, DICE have unveiled the Battlefield 2042 roadmap,. Among the major planned updates for a game that has been harshly received by its players are voice communication across all platforms…

February 1, 2022 | 10:32 EST

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The History of Fire Emblem Part 3: Flickering Embers

Welcome to the third part of this four-part series on the history of Fire Emblem. With a half-dozen titles celebrating milestone anniversaries this spring, we at TechRaptor will elucidate on how the…

February 23, 2022 | 12:00 EST

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The History of Fire Emblem Part 2: Going International

Welcome to the second part of a celebration of Fire Emblem! With a half-dozen titles celebrating milestone anniversaries this spring, we at TechRaptor will elucidate on how the series has developed…

February 22, 2022 | 12:00 EST

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The History of Fire Emblem Part 1: Origins in Japan

Fire Emblem has grown to be one of Nintendo’s best sellers. Once a rather humble turn-based tactics game, it’s grown from an unknown entity outside of Japan to a flagship Nintendo franchise. But, how…

February 21, 2022 | 12:00 EST

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Path of Exile: Siege of the Atlas Launches Next Week

Path of Exile: Siege of the Atlas has been revealed as the next Path of Exile expansion, and it's bringing some big overhauls to the game in early February 2022. 2022 is shaping up to be a great…

January 27, 2022 | 03:06 EST

Blockverse

Blockverse MC NFT Rips Off Minecraft Modders

Another day, another NFT scam. What a strange life we live in, eh? Well, another NFT promising the world has come and gone, taking millions of dollars worth of Ethereum with it. Basically, Blockverse…

January 26, 2022 | 10:30 EST

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Dead By Daylight Saw Tome Brings New Outfits And More

If you're a fan of Jigsaw's antics, you're in luck. New Dead by Daylight Saw crossover content is coming in the form of the game's first fully licensed Tome. It'll bring new stories, new cosmetics to…

January 25, 2022 | 11:01 EST

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Minecraft Snapshot 22w03a Adds 'Place Feature' Command

Minecraft Snapshot 22w03a has arrived for Java Edition and it adds something interesting: a new "Place Feature" command will make it easier than ever to decorate your world in Creative Mode. There's…

January 19, 2022 | 02:50 EST

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The Sims 4 Gives Us a Look at Custom Pronouns

Yesterday, the official YouTube channel for Sims Community, one of the biggest Sims community websites, hosted the first Inside Maxis livestream for 2022. The biggest news from that livestream was…

January 19, 2022 | 11:23 EST

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Splitgate Season 1 Finally Arrives January 27th

Splitgate season 1 finally has a release date. After the content update was pushed back from its original December launch date, season 1 will now launch on January 27th, bringing with it a new custom…

January 19, 2022 | 10:25 EST

Battlefield 2042

Battlefield 2042 Scoreboard Update Coming in February

Battlefield 2042 has had a really rough go of it, and it seems to primarily be self-inflicted from bizarre takes on what makes Battlefield great. Perhaps chief among these takes was that you don't…

January 19, 2022 | 10:42 EST

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Minecraft and Cambridge Team Up to Teach English in New Adventure

Minecraft and Cambridge Assessment English have teamed up to release Adventures in English, a premium story-driven map that helps teach gamers the English language. The last few weeks have been…

January 18, 2022 | 04:01 EST

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Monster Hunter Rise Sales Hit 8 Million Units Worldwide

Monster Hunter Rise sales have crossed 8 million units worldwide and a new collaboration event featuring Universal Studios Japan has been announced. The latest game in the Monster Hunter franchise…

January 18, 2022 | 02:07 EST

The new Among Us roadmap for 2022
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Among Us Roadmap For 2022 Includes Friends Lists And More

Innersloth has revealed what we can expect from the 2022 Among Us roadmap. There are some big changes coming, including the ability to make friends lists, as well as extra roles, more cubes, and…

January 18, 2022 | 11:04 EST

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PUBG Sues Garena Free Fire for Alleged Infringement

PUBG publisher Krafton has sued Garena over its Battle Royale game Free Fire along with Google, Apple, and YouTube due to alleged IP infringement. Recently, PUBG has nearly doubled its player count…

January 13, 2022 | 04:49 EST

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Among Us Manga One-Shot Debuts Spring 2022

An Among Us manga one-shot has been announced and will be making its debut in Shogakukan's Bessatsu CoroCoro, a child-focused monthly magazine. With millions and millions of players, the occasional …

January 12, 2022 | 03:59 EST

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PUBG Player Count Nearly Doubles on Steam After Free-to-Play Launch

The PUBG player count has practically doubled overnight. The reason why is simple: the PUBG free-to-play release has proven to be immensely popular. PUBG is inarguably one of the games that started…

January 12, 2022 | 02:16 EST

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Post-Apocalyptic Shooter Stalker 2 Delayed Until December

After rumors swirled that we would see Stalker 2 delayed, that's exactly what's happened. The developers have confirmed that the game's release date will be moved to December this year, as extra…

January 12, 2022 | 10:09 EST

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Upcoming Forza Horizon 5 Update Details Revealed by Playground Games

The next Forza Horizon 5 update is in the works and Playground Games has provided a development update on its progress towards changes and new features, detailing what players can expect to see in…

January 11, 2022 | 04:15 EST

Squadron 42

Squadron 42 Sequels Planned by CIG

Star Citizen and Squadron 42 have had a long and tumultuous history since they were announced back in 2012. Many have given up hope that the games will ever release outside of early access. Cloud…

January 11, 2022 | 11:59 EST

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Cities: Skylines Announces New Vehicle and Map Content Creator Packs

Two new Cities: Skylines Content Creator Packs have been announced: Vehicles of the World (which adds 21 new vehicles) and a Map Pack (which adds 8 new maps). Cities: Skylines has been going strong…

January 10, 2022 | 02:24 EST

An overview of Mars as it appears in the Minecraft DOOMED adventure map.
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Play Doom in Minecraft with DOOMED: Demons of the Nether

DOOM is one of those rare games that can be played on just about any platform. With the adventure map DOOMED: Demons of the Nether, a single developer's project allows Minecraft players to play…

January 10, 2022 | 10:47 EST

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Monster Hunter Rise Weapon and Armor Guide

So you've read up on our Beginner's Guide for Monster Hunter Rise. You got some basic item recipes and the fundamentals of your companions down pat. But what about the actual meat and potatoes of the…

January 10, 2022 | 10:42 EST

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Guide

Monster Hunter Rise Subcamps Guide | Subcamp Locations

  Fellow hunters, if you've been following our guides on Monster Hunter Rise, there's a good chance you have some experience under your belt. You have some bread and butter weapon and armor sets,…

January 8, 2022 | 02:57 EST

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Battlefield 2042 Subreddit Might Be Locked Due to Severe Toxicity

Battlefield 2042 may not be the best entry in the series, but it has certainly become one of the more controversial ones to fans. Over on the game's subreddit, the mods are considering putting it on…

January 7, 2022 | 10:27 EST

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Battlefield 2042 Rush Mode Removal Upsets Playerbase

The Battlefield 2042 Rush mode has been taken out of rotation, resulting in a wave of complaints from players who enjoyed the game mode despite the continuing issues with EA Dice's first-person…

January 6, 2022 | 02:27 EST

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Mass Effect Happy Ending Mod Comes to Legendary Edition

The Mass Effect Happy Ending Mod is finally available for Mass Effect Legendary Edition, finally giving players another option for concluding the epic space opera. Mass Effect Legendary Edition …

January 5, 2022 | 01:39 EST

Dead by Daylight

Dead by Daylight Leatherface Masks Removed Due to Harassment

In the latest developer update for Dead by Daylight, Peanits, a Community Manager at Behavior Interactive, shed some details on what exactly is going on with the Dead by Daylight Leatherface masks.…

January 5, 2022 | 11:57 EST

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Minecraft Axolotl Islands Map Arrives on Bedrock for Free

The Minecraft Axolotl Islands map has been revealed as the next piece of New Year's content coming to Minecraft: Bedrock Edition -- and you can download it for free right now! The new year is…

January 4, 2022 | 02:07 EST

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Eve Online Doctor Who Crossover Happening For Some Reason

Prepare yourself for a clash of two of the most unlikeliest sci-fi universes. An Eve Online Doctor Who crossover is happening later this month, bringing with it new areas of space, new enemies to…

January 4, 2022 | 10:21 EST

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The Star Citizen Legatus Pack is Back, Now $40,000

Star Citizen, the multiplayer space trading and combat simulation that has been in development for the past nine years, has brought back the Legatus Pack. Those who've already spent $1,000…

December 30, 2021 | 05:51 EST

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Krizia Bajos is rumored to be She-Hulk in Marvel's Avengers

It's admirable how Marvel's Avengers keeps on trucking. It's had mediocre to slightly above average reviews at best, but despite content such as War for Wakanda continuing to arrive for the…

December 30, 2021 | 10:26 EST

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Review

NERF Legends Review

As a brand, NERF is a notable throwback to my childhood. Harmless target shooting with an array of exotic weaponry (to my younger eyes) could take up hours of my time. Now imagine the aptly-titled…

December 27, 2021 | 11:00 EST

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Review

Kingdoms of Amalur: Re-Reckoning Fatesworn Review

Much like the original Kingdoms of Amalur itself, Fatesworn's production is more interesting to talk about than the actual content itself. THQ Nordic and Kaiko have done something not many video game…

December 24, 2021 | 10:30 EST

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Destiny 2's Bungie 30th Anniversary Pack is A Successful Celebration

While Season of the Lost is still on hiatus, Destiny 2's players have been waiting for the Bungie 30th Anniversary Pack. Not only is it a celebration of the developer's long history in the industry,…

December 28, 2021 | 12:00 EST

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Tencent Acquires Back 4 Blood Developer Turtle Rock Studios

Chinese gaming conglomerate Tencent has snapped up another studio -- earlier today, it announced that it had acquired Back 4 Blood developer Turtle Rock Studios. Things have been a bit shaky for …

December 17, 2021 | 11:46 EST

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Battlefield 2042 Free Weekend, Sale Arrives Less Than a Month After Launch

A Battlefield 2042 free weekend and sale has been announced less than a month after EA Dice's first-person shooter launched worldwide. Battlefield 2042 has undeniably had a shaky start -- that's not…

December 16, 2021 | 04:27 EST

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Back 4 Blood December 2021 Update Adds Offline Mode, New Features

The Back 4 Blood December 2021 Update has been revealed, introducing Offline Campaign with Progression, new Campaign features, Card changes, and more. Back 4 Blood has been out for a little over two…

December 15, 2021 | 03:11 EST

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Minecraft New Year's Celebration Delivers Free Content for All Players

The Minecraft New Year's Celebration has been announced, delivering free content to Java Edition and Bedrock Edition players including the YouTube Creators Skin Pack. The last couple of weeks have…

December 15, 2021 | 01:42 EST

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Review

After The Fall Review

After The Fall is a frustrating experience to discuss. On the one hand, the game is a marked improvement for Vertigo Games over their last VR experience, Arizona Sunshine. It eschews a serious single…

December 18, 2021 | 11:00 EST

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Minecraft Hits One Trillion Views on YouTube

Minecraft has hit a major milestone on YouTube as it manages to reach over one trillion views. This makes it easily one of the most-watched games on the platform. First appearing on YouTube in 2009…

December 15, 2021 | 08:03 EST

Stalker 2

Stalker 2 is Going All-In on NFTs

Update (December 17, 2021, at 12:32 a.m. Eastern Time) - GSC Game World has reversed its decision to create the S.T.A.L.K.E.R. Metaverse -- the Stalker 2 NFTs are no more. News of the Stalker 2 NFTs…

December 15, 2021 | 11:41 EST

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Kingdoms of Amalur: Re-Reckoning - Fatesworn Expansion is Out Now

The Kingdoms of Amalur: Re-Reckoning - Fatesworn expansion has launched, serving as the first major expansion for a game that launched almost a decade ago. Kingdoms of Amalur: Re-Reckoning is an…

December 14, 2021 | 04:02 EST

Fortnite

Fortnite Adds Gears of War Characters

Marcus Fenix and Kait Diaz from the Gears of War series have been added to Fortnite through the Delta-One Set as the latest members of the title's Gaming Legends series. For those who don't know,…

December 10, 2021 | 09:31 EST

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[Updated] Mojang Launches Fix for Minecraft Servers Affected By Apache Remote Code Exploit

Update (December 10, 2021, 2:13 PM Eastern Time) - Mojang has released Minecraft 1.18.1 to address a security vulnerability in Minecraft servers due to Log4J. "Hello everyone! Earlier today, we…

December 9, 2021 | 11:53 EST

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Forza Horizon 5 Series 2 Update Adds 'Secret Santa' Feature, New Cars

The Forza Horizon 5 Series 2 Update has arrived, adding a new "Secret Santa" feature and laying out plans to launch some new cars in the coming weeks. Forza Horizon 5 has been out for a little over…

December 9, 2021 | 02:16 EST

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Myth of Empires DMCA'd Due to Source Code Theft Allegations from Ark: Survival Evolved

A strange situation has emerged with Chinese strategy game Myth of Empires -- it's been DMCA'd on Steam by Ark: Survival Evolved developer Studio Wildcard over allegations of source code theft. The…

December 8, 2021 | 03:12 EST