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A few weeks ago, the makers of Assassin’s Creed Origins teased a screenshot of yellow feathers, and now players who…
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One week ago, the well-hidden section of the PlayStation 4’s online store where Sony and its partners sell…
Inside, the mysterious puzzle-filled side-scroller that we’ve raved about a lot, is now out for iOS. You can play the first part for free and pay $7 for the rest. Read more
The Division’s latest global event changes the rules yet again for Ubisoft’s shooter. In Strike, which runs for five more days, a downed enemy drops an exploding grenade that hurts nearby enemies. A more advanced Strike setting applies similar detonation chain reactions to players who take lots of damage. A fun tweak! Read more
Assassin’s Creed Origins got a horde mode this week, along with a really good improvement to its difficulty system.…
Nintendo might have gotten more buzz in 2017, but Sony’s PlayStation 4 just had a quietly excellent year. In fact,…
After numerous multiplayer-centric patches and expansions, The Division finally got a big improvement for solo…
Five of my orcs died in Shadow of War yesterday. I callously dropped them, one by one, into the game’s new online…
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Deciding to go up against Destiny 2's first expansion for some reason, The Division’s huge and excellent-sounding free 1.8 update will be out tomorrow. Check out detailed patch notes (including radical changes to Underground). The game and its DLC will be free this weekend.
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The Division’s free, ambitious 1.8 update will hit the game next week, date TBD (likely Tuesday). It will expand the map with a new region that adds twists to the game’s PvE. It will also offer a horde mode called Resistance and a PvP mode called Skirmish. Oh, and it’ll overhaul the rogue system in the Dark Zone. Read more
A couple times over the past few weeks, a giant Egyptian deity has sprung up in Assassin’s Creed Origins for players…
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When she shoots, Samus Aran doesn’t miss. That’s one of the fundamental truths of the original Metroid Prime, the…
The nominees for 2017's edition of The Game Awards are out, and you can check out a full list here. Will Mario and Zelda split the Nintendo vote for Game of the Year? Staff from our competitive gaming site Compete were on the jury for the esports categories of the awards. Alas, our fighting game player nominees didn’t… Read more
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One of the most heart-warming stories in video games this year was the discovery in September that the Nintendo…
There’ve been hints in the past that Assassin’s Creed and Watch Dogs exist in the same fictional world. A fun new…
Despite Nintendo’s recent, conspicuous quiet on the topic, the second expansion for The Legend of Zelda: Breath of…