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Counter-Strike 2 is Out Now

Counter-Strike is dead, long live Counter-Strike!

Without a press release in sight, Valve has launched Counter-Strike 2 to the world. This free-to-play release is available right now and will replace your current installs of Counter-Strike: Global Offensive. True to Valve tradition, today's release is actually a little bit later than initially expected. During its initial announcement in March, Valve said Counter-Strike 2 would be out in summer. It is now fall, but they only missed...
 

Sony Allegedly Hacked... Again

"All of Sony Systems" was allegedly infiltrated by a new ransomware group.

A new group of baddies claims that they have "successfully compromised all of Sony systems" in a new ransomware attack.

This report comes from Australian cybersecurity site Cyber Security Connect in a new post made on September 25. The report says that Sony was infiltrated by some hackers calling themselves Ransomed.vc, a group that reportedly began operations in September. Cyber...
 

RIG 600 PRO HS Headset Review

A solid sounding headset with dual-mode wireless, but what's the catch?

The RIG 600 PRO HS is a wireless gaming headset that offers excellent sound quality, comfort, and features at an affordable price. Though the HS model is geared mainly towards use with the PlayStation platform, it is compatible with Nintendo Switch, mobile devices, and PC. The RIG 600 PRO HS features dual-mode wireless connectivity, so you can use it with either the included USB-C dongle for 2.4GHz wireless or Bl...
 

Vampire: The Masquerade - Bloodlines 2 Officially Announced... Again

Development has shifted to The Chinese Room.

It lives once again. Paradox Interactive just released a new announcement trailer to re-announce Vampire: The Masquerade - Bloodlines 2. The game and its development is alive and well here in September 2023. What's more is that there is a new trailer out for this fresh announcement and we're told that Bloodlines 2 will be coming in fall 2024.

To catch you up real quick on the saga of Bloodlines 2, we need to go all the way back...
 

Volition is Shutting Down Effective Immediately

After 30 years, the studio is being shut down.

Volition formed in 1993, with their first game coming in 1995. That game was none other than the widely acclaimed Descent, a first-person spaceship shooter. Volition went on to make several more games in the Descent franchise. Volition also created the PlayStation 2 RPG Summoner. They created Red Faction and several sequels. They also created the Saints Row franchise, up to and including the latest franchise reboot title, aptly named Saints...
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  • Bungie Voices Support for Roe v. Wade as Supreme Court Looks to Overturn It

    Bungie Voices Support for Roe v. Wade as Supreme Court Looks to Overturn It

    Bungie once again with the W.

    Destiny 2 developer Bungie hasn't been a perfect studio, but they seem to make a good effort. This is especially apparent with their social causes, many of which are backed by their long-running Bungie Foundation. The company has not shied away from supporting good causes around the world, including but not limited to, their recent support for Ukraine.

    Last night, Bungie took to Twitter and their website to speak out against the United States...
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  • Blizzard Talks About Overwatch 2 Beta Changes

    Blizzard Talks About Overwatch 2 Beta Changes

    Week one of the Overwatch 2 beta has come and gone and some changes are being worked on.

    Last week, the beta for the Overwatch 2 PvP mode kicked off for a lot of players. It's the first Technical Beta for the game, which seems to indicate that more are coming, though this first one won't even be finished until May 17. Already, Blizzard is talking about things that they are looking to change and some things that they won't be changing, at least not yet.

    Blizzard says that...
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  • Activision Blizzard Now Being Sued by New York

    Activision Blizzard Now Being Sued by New York

    Several organizations in New York City are now suing the Call of Duty publisher.

    Several groups in New York City have come together to file a lawsuit against Activision Blizzard. The group says that current Activision Blizzard CEO Bobby Kotick and the board of directors sped through the deal with Microsoft in order to "escape liability for their egregious breaches of fiduciary duty."

    The initial report by Axios says that this alleged breach of duty may have harmed...
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  • Noclip Gives Us a Long Look at Canceled Half-Life 2: Return to Ravenholm

    Noclip Gives Us a Long Look at Canceled Half-Life 2: Return to Ravenholm

    This is the longest look yet at the canceled Half-Life 2 spin-off from Arkane and Valve.

    Back in 2006 and 2007, Arkane Studios (Dishonored, Prey) was working on a Half-Life 2 spinoff title called Return to Ravenholm (or simply Ravenholm). Development on the game began at Junction Point Studios between 2005 and 2007 with a team led by Warren Spector. The idea was to create a spin-off episode that would explain the backstory of the trap filled Ravenholm and Father Grigori.
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  • SimCasino Review

    SimCasino Review

    SimCasino has taken the gaming world by storm with its detailed animation, 3D graphics and fantastic music. Players are enjoying this game as it provides them with a real-life casino experience whilst staying at home. Online casinos have been round for a while and if you are interested in exploring new gambling sites online, you can read more on CasinoTop3.com. If you are looking for a great way to practice your casino skills without investing money, SimCasino is an awesome alternative to new online...
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  • Cricket 22 Review

    Cricket 22 Review

    The beloved and well-known sport Cricket has hit the gaming world with the release of Cricket 22. The gaming world has been turning beloved sports into video games recently and cricket is no exception. Online betting on cricket has also increased in popularity amongst cricket fans in India. If you want to learn more about cricket satta bazaar you can visit this page https://www.sportsbetting24.in/cricket-satta-bazar/. So, is Cricket 22 worth the hype and why should you buy the game?

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  • Halo Infinite Season 2: Lone Wolves Update Out Now

    Halo Infinite Season 2: Lone Wolves Update Out Now

    An update so large, it has its own table of contents.

    343 Industries and Microsoft released a massive update for Halo Infinite today to kick off the start of Season 2: Lone Wolves. this update changelog is a big one. It's so big that it has its own table of contents, and I probably won't be pasting it here directly.

    The update adds in a bit of new content, including the latest Battle Pass, plus "numerous bug fixes," and some new features. This second season for...
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  • Fortnite Update V20.30 Adds Star Wars, Destroys Tilted Towers

    Fortnite Update V20.30 Adds Star Wars, Destroys Tilted Towers

    There is a lot happening for new and old fans of Fortnite in this update.

    The V20.30 update for Fortnite Battle Royale dropped in the wee hours of the morning and with it came a lot of changes. There are now some Star Wars things added to the game including Lightsabers, a banner, a little something in the sky, and more.

    Epic Games put up an entirely separate news post about their May the 4th festivities. Not just content with one day, Epic will be offering a special mashup...
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  • Wrecking Ball Pulled from Overwatch 2 Beta for Crashing Servers

    Wrecking Ball Pulled from Overwatch 2 Beta for Crashing Servers

    Something something beta something something.

    The Overwatch hero known as Wrecking Ball has been pulled from the Overwatch 2 beta. A bug was discovered during this current round of testing that allowed Wrecking Ball to completely crash the game client for everybody else in the server with him.

    Streamer supertf shared a clip that showed everyone just how easy this bug was to do. It seems supertf was intentionally trying to replicate the issue in the clip he shared but it...
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  • Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time Remake Moves to New Studio

    Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time Remake Moves to New Studio

    The project is no longer being worked on by Ubisoft's Indian studios.

    Ubisoft revealed that the Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time remake is no longer being developed at Ubisoft Pune and Ubisoft Mumbai. The project is now being led by Ubisoft Montreal, the studio that created the original Sands of Time trilogy.

    The Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time remake was first announced back in September 2020. At the time, the release date for the game was set for January 2021....
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  • Russian Esports Team Disqualified from Dota 2 Tournament After Player Draws a Z on Minimap

    Ivan "Pure" Moskalenko claims the drawing was a mistake, but consequences were dished out.

    A Russian Dota 2 esports player, Ivan "Pure" Moskalenko, has been cut from Virtus.pro. This comes after Moskalenko drew a large letter "Z" on the minimap during a qualifying tournament for the upcoming ESL One Stockholm Major.

    A report from Yahoo says that Virtus.pro was playing under the name of "Outsiders" in order to evade an ESL ban on...
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  • Square Enix Wants to Push Forward with Blockchain Following Embracer Acquisitions

    Square Enix pushing forward on blockchain, AI, and the cloud.

    In the early hours of Monday, May 2, Embracer Group announced that they had acquired several Square Enix studios as part of a $300 million (USD) deal. This deal included the acquisition of Crystal Dynamics, Eidos-Montreal, and Square Enix Montreal. It also included several popular IPs such as Deus Ex and Tomb Raider plus over 50 back-catalog titles.

    Following the announcement, Square Enix released a documen...
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  • Going Rogue Festival Live on Steam

    Going Rogue Festival Live on Steam

    Sales and videos from now until May 9.

    Announced about a week back, the Going Rogue: A Festival of Persistence event is now live on Steam. This event runs from now through May 9th and it includes a focus on roguelikes, roguelites, and everything in between. There are discounts and various video events.

    There is a compare and contrast video detailing some of the differences and similarities between roguelike and roguelite. You can find that one below these words. There...
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  • Star Citizen Has New Career Opportunities in Latest Update

    Star Citizen Has New Career Opportunities in Latest Update

    Alpha release 3.17 expands economic and career opportunities.

    Cloud Imperium Games released the 3.17 update for Star Citizen over the weekend. The game is still very much in alpha, but it's getting somewhere. It's getting there slowly, very slowly, but it's getting there.

    The alpha 3.17 update, codenamed "Fueling Fortunes," adds in new ways for players to earn wealth and further their career opportunities. There are also apparently "new locations to explore,...
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  • Embracer Group Acquires Eidos-Montreal, Crystal Dynamics, and Square Enix Montreal

    Embracer's acquisition also includes a number of popular and old IPs from these studios.

    Embracer Group AB (Embracer) just announced that they have entered into an agreement to acquire Crystal Dynamics, Eidos-Montreal, and Square Enix Montreal. As a result of this acquisition, Embracer now also owns a large number of popular IPs including Tomb Raider, Deus Ex, Thief, Legacy of Kain, and over "50 back-catalogue games from Square Enix."

    Embracer's announcement...
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  • Poll: Are You a Fan of Paying More to Play Early?
    by Shawn Zipay
    Get that Premium Edition and play three days early!

    Looks like the latest growing trend with game releases is to offer a more expensive Premium or Gold or whatever edition that grants you access to a game a few days ahead of its official release.

    Starfield did it with their $99.99 (USD) Premium Edition. Today, Payday 3 is doing an "Early Access" release with their Silver and Gold editions. Diablo 4 did the same thing earlier in the year, as did Madden NFL 24,...
    I don't mind. If people want to spend more to play early, let them!
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    I'm indifferent to the whole idea.
    33.33%
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    I think it's kind of dumb that people get to play earlier. Spending more shouldn't offer a "head start" on other paying customers.
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