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Star Citizen Will Be Free to Play For Almost 2 Weeks Later This Month

Those who are excited to try out Star Citizen following the impressive showing at CitizenCon, you'll have a chance to take it for a spin for free soon.  Today developer Cloud Imperium Games…

November 6, 2023 | 12:41 EST

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Fortnite Achieves Biggest Day Ever With 44.7 Million Players Following Return of Original Island

The latest Fortnite update that marked the return of the original island is proving extremely popular among the fans of Epic Games' battle royale game.  Today the developer announced that yesterday…

November 5, 2023 | 06:45 EST

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World of Warcraft: The War Within Expansion Reveals Tons of Details on Delves, Hero Talents, & More

Within a panel broadcasted during the second day of BlizzCon 2023, Blizzard shared a lot of new details about World of Warcraft's expansion The War Within.  We learn more about many of the new…

November 4, 2023 | 04:13 EDT

Thrall and Anduin in the Cinematic Trailer of World of Warcraft: The War Within
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World of Warcraft Reveals the Next 3 Expansions Promising a Massive & Epic "Worldsoul Saga"

Today, during the celebration of BlizzCon 2023, Blizzard Entertainment announced the next three expansions for its popular MMORPG World of Warcraft. The new expansions were announced directly by…

November 3, 2023 | 03:55 EDT

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Xbox Boss Phil Spencer Promises to "Nurture What Has Made Blizzard Unique" Following Acquisition

During the celebration of BlizzCon 2023, Microsoft Gaming CEO Phil Spencer walked on stage to deliver his message to Blizzard Entertainment fans. Spencer, who is now ultimately at the helm of the…

November 3, 2023 | 04:19 EDT

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The Sims 4 For Rent Expansion Pack Lets You Be a Property Owner in a Southeast Asian-inspired Town

Today Electronic Arts revealed the new expansion pack coming to its successful life simulation game The Sims 4, titled  "For Rent." The expansion releases on December 7, 2023 for PC, PS5, PS4, Xbox…

November 2, 2023 | 12:36 EDT

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Bungie Reportedly Laid Off 100 Employees After Poor Destiny 2 Sales as More Details Emerge

Following yesterday's news about layoffs having hit the staff of Destiny 2 developer Bungie, more details are surfacing about the scope and circumstances of the operation.  According to a report…

October 31, 2023 | 05:16 EDT

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Morrowind Fan Remake Skywind Reveals the Corprusarium in Skyrim's Engine to Celebrate Halloween

The creators of Skywind, a massive mod for The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim with the goal of remaking The Elder Scrolls III: Morrowind just revealed a new seasonal sneak peek. To celebrate Halloween,…

October 31, 2023 | 12:01 EDT

Cayde 6 Appears in Destiny 3: The Final Shape Trailer
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Destiny 2 Developer Bungie Suffers Layoffs Among Reported Delays for The Final Shape and Marathon

As the industry continues to cut jobs, Bungie, developer of Destiny 2 and semi-recently acquired PlayStation studio, is the latest to suffer layoffs. Community Manager and Co-Lead of Accessibility …

October 30, 2023 | 02:32 EDT

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DCS World F-4 Phantom Available Now for Pre-Order & it Looks Insane

Third-party developer Heatblur has announced that its rendition of the legendary F-4 Phantom for DCS World is now available for pre-order.  The fighter looks absolutely insane, with a level of…

October 29, 2023 | 05:32 EDT

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BlizzCon 2023 Schedule Available Now With WoW, Diablo 4, Overwatch 2, and Hearthstone Content

Blizzard Entertainment announced today the schedule of panels that fans of its games will be able to enjoy during the livestreams from BlizzCon 2023.  The event will span two days, November 3 and…

October 27, 2023 | 02:29 EDT

Fortnite Chapter 1 Tease for November 3, 2023
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Fortnite Teases Return to Chapter 1 Map in November

Today Epic Games posted a tease that will pique the interest of many veteran fans of the popular battle royale shooter Fortnite. The tease, which you can see above, was posted on the official X (…

October 27, 2023 | 12:20 EDT

Final Fantasy XIV Fall Guys Collaboration Screenshot
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Final Fantasy XIV Showcases Update 6.51's New Mounts, Fall Guys Crossover, & More In New Screenshots

Today Square Enix released a new gallery of Final Fantasy XIV screenshots providing a look at the content including in update 6.51. The update will be released on October 31, and it'll also include…

October 26, 2023 | 11:47 EDT

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Street Fighter 6 Sells 2.47 million Copies & Drives Capcom's Overwhelming Financial Results

Capcom announced its financial results for the six months between April 1, 2023, and September 30, 2023, and as usual, they're definitely solid. Looking at the whole company, net sales were 74,934…

October 26, 2023 | 09:25 EDT

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Star Citizen Reveals Tons of Impressive Gameplay & Upcoming Features, Including Base Building & More

During the celebrations of CitizenCon 2953, Star Citizen developer Cloud Imperium Games provided a look at many features that will come to the game over the next 12 months.  According to creative…

October 23, 2023 | 09:02 EDT

Mark Hamill Starring in Star Citizen's single-player campaign, Squadron 42.
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Star Citizen's Single Player Squadron 42 Is Feature-Complete; Celebrates With Spectacular Gameplay

During the celebrations of CitizenCon 2953, Cloud Imperium Games had some juicy news to share about Star Citizen's single-player campaign Squadron 42. We hear from the development team and creative…

October 23, 2023 | 05:52 EDT

Final Fantasy XIV Warrior of Light and XVI Clive
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Final Fantasy XIV Producer Teases Possible Even "Grander" Final Fantasy XVI Crossover

Final Fantasy XIV director and producer Naoki Yoshida announced a crossover with Final Fantasy XVI yesterday, but something even bigger may come at some point. During a press conference at Final…

October 22, 2023 | 07:31 EDT

Hironobu Sakaguchi on Stage at Final Fantasy XIV Fan Festival in London, alongside his character in the game
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Hironobu Sakaguchi Flatly Refuses to Work on Final Fantasy XIV & His Answer Makes Perfect Sense

Today, during a panel at Final Fantasy XIV Fan Festival in London, which TechRaptor attended in person, Final Fantasy creator Hironobu Sakaguchi was asked whether he'd work on the MMORPG.…

October 21, 2023 | 02:16 EDT

Final Fantasy XIV Graphical Update Miqo'te
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Check Out The Final Fantasy XIV Graphics Upgrade Coming With Dawntrail: Can you Spot the Difference?

Today, during a dedicated panel at Final Fantasy XIV Fan Festival in London, Square Enix provided new information and images of the upcoming first graphical update coming with the expansion "…

October 21, 2023 | 01:02 EDT

Final Fantasy XIV Dawntrail Viper - Box Art and Character Artwork
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Final Fantasy XIV Dawntrail Reveal Recap: New Viper Job, FFXI Crossover, & Tons of Content Revealed

Today Final Fantasy XIV developer Square Enix hosted the opening keynote of the Fan Festival 2023 in London providing plenty of of news about the upcoming expansion titled "Dawntrail." As usual,…

October 21, 2023 | 09:49 EDT

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Final Fantasy XIV Xbox Open Beta Times Announced

Today, during the opening keynote of the Final Fantasy XIV Fan Festival in London, Square Enix announced the times for the open beta of the Xbox version. The news was provided by producer and…

October 21, 2023 | 07:30 EDT

Crusader A1 Spirit bombng the hell out of the enemy.
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Star Citizen Update Alpha 3.21 Released With New Ship, Missions, Tech and More

Today Star Citizen developer Cloud Imperium Games released a new update to the game, numbered 3.21, titled "Mission Ready." The update, which is available to download right now, includes a few new…

October 19, 2023 | 11:37 EDT

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Skyrim's Books: A Hidden Gem of Lore and Flavor | Bullet Points

Books tend to be a subject that is scholarly, or nerdy - but they play an important role in the real world. In Skyrim, players will find hundreds of different books to open, read, and explore deeper…

October 20, 2023 | 08:41 EDT

The sunflower, Ukraine's national flower, on the side of a tank in World of Tanks
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Report: Russian World Of Tanks Players Could Go To Jail For Buying Ukraine Charity Content [UPDATED]

Update: Wargaming has reached out to clarify that it doesn't accept any payments from the Russian Federation due to the fact that it ceased business operations in the region on March 31, 2022. On…

October 19, 2023 | 08:45 EDT

Stormgate Art and Gameplay Hero Picture, Showing new Infernal Host faction
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Starcraft Spiritual Successor Stormgate Reveals Alpha Results; New Phase Announced

Today the good folks at Frost Giant Studios revealed a report for the first two alpha testing phases of their Starcraft spiritual successor Stormgate. The game, which is being developed in Unreal…

October 18, 2023 | 01:55 EDT

Phil Spencer & Starcraft Artwork
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Xbox's Phil Spencer Discusses Revisiting Beloved Franchises Thanks to Game Pass

Today, during an episode of the Official Xbox Podcast, Microsoft Gaming CEO Phil Spencer talked about the possibility of revisiting some of the older franchises by Activision Blizzard and other Xbox…

October 17, 2023 | 07:16 EDT

Just Stop Oil Activists disrupt Tekken 7 Finals in London
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Tekken 7 Tournament at EGX 2023 Disrupted by Just Stop Oil Activists

Today, during a tournament at EGX 2023 at the ExCel in London, activists belonging to the controversial organization Just Stop Oil trespassed on the stage to disrupt a Tekken 7 tournament. The three…

October 15, 2023 | 04:07 EDT

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Minecraft Has Sold Over 300 Million Copies

Today, following the celebrations of Minecraft Live, Microsoft and Mojang have announced that Minecraft has passed a massive sales milestone.  According to a press release sent to TechRaptor, the…

October 15, 2023 | 02:00 EDT

Minecraft - Trial Spawner in Trial Chamber
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Minecraft Reveals Lots of Content Coming in the Next Major Update & More

Today Microsoft and Mojang hosted Minecraft Live 2023, revealing a lot of information on what's coming to Minecraft over the following months, including the next major update. We start by hearing…

October 15, 2023 | 01:56 EDT

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Angela And Snail Games Reach Agreement In Ark: Survival Evolved Legal Dispute

The legal dispute between Snail Games and Myth of Empires developer Angela over supposedly stolen Ark: Survival Evolved source code appears to be at an end. In a press release, Snail Games says it…

October 11, 2023 | 09:24 EDT

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CD Projekt Comments on New Union; Points Out Its Workers Already Have Representation

Cyberpunk 2077 and The Witcher developer CD Projekt commented on the recent formation of a union within the ranks of its developers. In a statement sent to TechRaptor, a representative of the…

October 11, 2023 | 07:00 EDT

Three players standing back-to-back with spooky gear on in the new Fortnite Halloween update
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Fortnite Halloween Update Promises To Give You Fortnitemares

Epic has released the new Fortnite Halloween update, and it's sure to give you Fortnitemares (their word, not mine). Previous Fortnite crossovers have included Futurama, The Witcher, and Spider-Man…

October 10, 2023 | 08:52 EDT

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Blizzard Releases BlizzCon Collection Including Mounts, Pets, & Skins for WoW, Diablo 4, & More

Blizzard has announced two packages you can purchase including goodies for its games created to celebrate BlizzCon 2023, which will happen soon.  The first package is the most affordable, priced at…

October 9, 2023 | 09:15 EDT

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CD Projekt Developers Are Forming a Union for Polish Gamedev Workers

A new union for gaming industry workers has been formed in Poland, prompted by developers at the popular The Witcher and Cyberpunk 2077 studio CD Projekt.  The union, which is open to all developers…

October 7, 2023 | 01:44 EDT

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The Penguin Completes the Roster of Minecraft Live's Mob Vote

With Minecraft Live coming soon, the annual Mob Vote is also ready to go with the introduction of the third competitor, the Penguin.  The penguin isn't just very cute, but it's also friendly. It…

October 5, 2023 | 10:05 EDT

CD Projekt Management Team Adam Kiciński Adam Badowski Michał Nowakowski
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CD Projekt Names New Joint CEOs; Cyberpunk 2077 Live-Action Project in the Works

Today, during CD Projekt's Investor Day livestream, the developer of Cyberpunk 2077 provided more interesting information about its plans for the franchise.  We hear that the Cyberpunk Edgerunners…

October 5, 2023 | 11:50 EDT

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Cyberpunk 2077: Phantom Liberty Sold 3 Million Copies, Mostly on PC Followed by PS5 & Xbox

Today, during its Investor Day livestream, Cyberpunk 2077 developer CD Projekt provided some interesting data about the success of the Phantom Liberty expansion. The studio's executives shared…

October 5, 2023 | 10:42 EDT

Minecraft Mob Vote 2023, crab and armadillo
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Crab & Armadillo Are the First Two Candidates for the Minecraft Mob Vote

Every year, to celebrate Minecraft Live, fans of Mojang's ultra-popular game vote for their favorite among the three mobs to decide which one will join the game.  This year is no exception, and now…

October 4, 2023 | 12:45 EDT

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All Fortnite Content Will Get an Age Rating Soon

Today Epic Games announced that all Fortnite content, whether first-party or third-party, will be mandated to have an age rating starting next month.  According to the announcement, this change will…

October 3, 2023 | 01:54 EDT

Battlefield 2042 Season 6 Zombie?
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Battlefield 2042 Teases "Darkest Season Yet" With Season 6

Today Electronic Arts and DICE hosted the first reveal of the upcoming new season for Battlefierld 2042. It'll be the 6th and it'll be titled "Dark Creations." At the moment, information about the…

October 2, 2023 | 02:12 EDT

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It's Already Halloween in Street Fighter 6 With Spooky Party Fighting Pass

Today Capcom revealed the "Spooky Party Fighting Pass" for its popular fighting game Street Fighter 6, including the usual costume and plenty more goodies.  You may think that it's a bit too soon…

October 1, 2023 | 10:31 EDT

Final Fantasy XIV A Decade's Journey Logo at Isetan
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Final Fantasy XIV 'A Decade's Journey' Event Had Some of the Coolest FFXIV Merchandise

Square Enix and the Japanese luxury department store Isetan are hosting a really cool Final Fantasy XIV collaboration event in Shinjuku, one of the beating hearts of Tokyo's shopping.  The event,…

October 1, 2023 | 09:00 EDT

A front view of the Ul'dah Model from Final Fantasy XIV
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This Final Fantasy XIV Diorama of Ul'dah Might Be the Coolest Thing You'll See Today

Square Enix and the Japanese luxury mall Isetan just launched a Final Fantasy XIV collaboration event, and one of the most surprising elements is a gorgeous diorama model of the familiar city-state…

September 29, 2023 | 04:16 EDT

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Epic Games Lays Off 830 Employees

Today Epic Games announced a a large round of layoffs affecting its employees.  According to a press release echoing a letter to the staff from CEO Tim Sweeney, 830 employees have been laid off, 16…

September 28, 2023 | 12:37 EDT

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Chris Metzen Named Executive Creative Director of the Warcraft Universe

The name Chris Metzen should be familiar to most Warcraft and World of Warcraft veterans, and today the Blizzard veteran is taking on a new role that is also old at the same time.  According to an…

September 26, 2023 | 03:42 EDT

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Cyberpunk 2077 Perks, Attributes and Skill Guide

Cyberpunk 2077 2.0 is out, and with it, a lot of systems have changed. Some of those biggest changes have been to the perk and skill systems, as well as to how you can respec your character. In this…

September 26, 2023 | 03:16 EDT

The player looks at a man and a high-end sports car.
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How to Complete Vehicle Contract Missions in Cyberpunk 2077: Phantom Liberty

Cyberpunk 2077: Phantom Liberty offers repeatable activities–these are tasks that can be done over and over so you can earn more rewards. One of these involves stealing a vehicle and bringing it to a…

September 26, 2023 | 08:19 EDT

The player rides a motorcycle, while looking at red smoke that denotes the location of an airdrop.
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How to Get Airdrops in Cyberpunk 2077: Phantom Liberty

There’s a lot in store for you as you explore the district of Dogtown in Cyberpunk 2077: Phantom Liberty. Apart from a stellar expansion campaign and dozens of iconic weapons, you can also tackle…

September 26, 2023 | 08:10 EDT