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  Diablo Immortal's Release is Delayed in China

  • Created by: Shawn Zipay
  • Published: 06-20-2022, 05:09 PM
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  Diablo Immortal's Release is Delayed in China

  This comes right after Blizzard's Chinese social media account was banned.
  
  On Wednesday, June 15th, the official Weibo social media account for Diablo Immortal was banned. The account, which had almost 46,000 followers was "forbidden from posting" due to "violation of related laws and regulations." This news was first shared by the South China Morning Post late last week.
  
  Over the weekend, Blizzard put up a new press release on their Chinese website...

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  Outriders is Free to Play this Week

  • Created by: Shawn Zipay
  • Published: 06-20-2022, 04:00 PM
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  Outriders is Free to Play this Week

  You have three days to try out the not-Destiny action title from Square Enix.
  
  From right now, that being Monday, June 20, 2022, through to Thursday, June 23, you are able to play Outriders for free through Steam.
  
  This free period will give everyone access to the base Outriders game with zero restrictions over these next few days. This includes being able to cross-play with people that are on other platforms. Naturally, any progress you make in this trial will carry over...

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  Dune: Spice Wars Update Adds Multiplayer

  • Created by: Shawn Zipay
  • Published: 06-20-2022, 02:32 PM
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  Dune: Spice Wars Update Adds Multiplayer

  The new 4X hotness can now be played with others online.
  
  The first major update for Dune: Spice Wars rolled out, which introduces multiplayer to the 4X/RTS game. Players will now be able to play together to take on the A.I. or fight each other in PvP.
  
  With this new update, players can now team up in 2v2 matches or go against each other in free-for-all matches with up to four players. To go along with this update, Dune: Spice Wars is currently 20% off on Steam. This discounted...

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  Ready or Not Delisted on Steam (Update: Back on Steam)

  • Created by: Shawn Zipay
  • Published: 06-17-2022, 06:20 PM
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  Ready or Not Delisted on Steam (Update: Back on Steam)

  Developer says it's a Steam issue, but there may be something more going on.
  
  Ready or Not, a Rainbow Six-style tactical FPS has been delisted from Steam. The game's Steam page simply redirects to the main Steam Store index now, as is common when games are pulled from the service.
  
  The reason for the game being delisted seems to be up in the air at the moment. A concrete reason was not provided by any party yet. Developer VOID Interactive made a tweet along with a post on...

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  Poll: Thoughts on Summer Game Fest 2022?

  • Created by: Shawn Zipay
  • Published: 06-17-2022, 03:24 PM
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  Poll: Thoughts on Summer Game Fest 2022?

  4 Voters

  It was great! I largely enjoyed most of the shows and reveals. It exceeded my expectations.	0%	0 votes
  It sucked! I was largely disappointed by every show and reveal. It didn't meet my expectations.	25.00%	1 vote
  It exactly met my expectations, be they high expectations or low expectations.	25.00%	1 vote
  I didn't watch or I have no idea what shows were actually a part of Summer Game Fest or their own thing.	75.00%	3 votes
  We need old E3 back.	25.00%	1 vote

  The poll is expired.

  Did Keighley's summer game jamboree 2022 impress you?
  
  With the Summer Game Fest 2022 essentially being over (save for some Multiversus thing on the 21st), it's time to ask you: What'd you think of it?
  
  Did the announcements and reveals exceed your expectations? Or did the reveals drastically under-deliver this year? Maybe what was shown off completely matched your expectations, be they high or low expectations to begin with. Hell, maybe you just want the old E3 back with...

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  Crisis Core Remaster Announced for Multiple Platforms

  • Created by: Shawn Zipay
  • Published: 06-16-2022, 06:45 PM
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  Crisis Core Remaster Announced for Multiple Platforms

  The PSP Final Fantasy VII action-RPG is getting a big remaster treatment for 2022.
  
  Square Enix announced Crisis Core -Final Fantasy VII- Reunion today. This remaster of the classic PlayStation Portable (PSP) action-RPG from 2007 is in development for PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S, PC, and Nintendo Switch. It is expected to be out this winter. Though not stated in the press release, the video description for Crisis Core -Final Fantasy VII- Reunion says that...

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  Final Fantasy VII Remake Intergrade Releasing on Steam June 17

  • Created by: Shawn Zipay
  • Published: 06-16-2022, 06:22 PM
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  Final Fantasy VII Remake Intergrade Releasing on Steam June 17

  Part 1 of the trilogy is finally hitting Steam after two years.
  
  Final Fantasy VII Remake was first released for the PlayStation 4 in April 2020. Then an updated version hit PlayStation 5 with improved visuals and additional content. That was named Final Fantasy VII Remake Intergrade and dropped in June 2021. A PC release of Intergrade happened in December 2021. Finally, here on June 17, 2022 Final Fantasy VII Remake Intergrade is finally hitting Steam.
  
  Square Enix will...

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  Final Fantasy 7 Remake Part 2 Revealed, Releasing Winter 2023 for PS5

  • Created by: Shawn Zipay
  • Published: 06-16-2022, 06:06 PM
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  Final Fantasy 7 Remake Part 2 Revealed, Releasing Winter 2023 for PS5

  Part 2 has been named and dated by Square Enix.
  
  As part of today's big 25th Anniversary Celebration stream for Final Fantasy VII (7), Square Enix revealed the name and date for the second part of the Final Fantasy 7 remake.
  
  Part 2 will be titled Final Fantasy VII Rebirth and will continue the story that began with Final Fantasy VII Remake Intergrade. Square Enix says that they are targeting a winter 2023 release for the PlayStation 5 with Rebirth.
  
  Though...

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  Steam Summer Sale Begins June 23

  • Created by: Shawn Zipay
  • Published: 06-16-2022, 05:49 PM
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  Steam Summer Sale Begins June 23

  Prepare those wallets.
  
  Valve officially announced that the Steam Summer Sale will kick off on June 23 at 10AM (PT). This year's sale will run through to July 7 at 10AM (PT).
  
  As you can probably guess, the Steam Summer Sale will include big savings on tons of games across the platform. In addition, there will be Summer Sale trading cards to collect. There will also be badges that you can craft.
  
  Once the 23rd rolls around, all you will need to do is head on...

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  Dragon's Dogma 2 Announced

  • Created by: Shawn Zipay
  • Published: 06-16-2022, 05:41 PM
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  Dragon's Dogma 2 Announced

  The Arisen rises again!
  
  During today's "10 Years of Dragon's Dogma" developer video, director Hideaki Itsuno announced that Capcom is working on Dragon's Dogma 2. It's being developed on Capcom's RE Engine and seems to be rather early in development. No release date nor platforms have been announced yet.
  
  Today's announcement shares with fans the first look at what lies ahead for the franchise. The team working on Dragon's Dogma 2 includes Itsuno along with Dragon's...

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  Overwatch 2 Content Roadmap Detailed

  • Created by: Shawn Zipay
  • Published: 06-16-2022, 05:24 PM
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  Overwatch 2 Content Roadmap Detailed

  See what new content is expected into 2023.
  
  Blizzard talks about the Overwatch 2 Battle Pass, the scoreboard system, and even the roadmap of future content for Season 1, Season 2, and into 2023. This news all comes courtesy of a new PlayStation Blog entry from Blizzard.
  
  Before getting into the planned content, let's just take a moment to remind you that there will be an Overwatch 2 beta happening June 28. By the way, registrations for that beta are now open. The game itself...

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  Espire 2 Devs Share Development Update

  • Created by: Shawn Zipay
  • Published: 06-16-2022, 04:01 PM
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  Espire 2 Devs Share Development Update

  The devs of this upcoming VR sequel share some details on the various frames.
  
  Developer Digital Lode just released a new developer diary video today for Espire 2, the upcoming sequel to their first-person stealth action VR game Espire 1: VR Operative. This new video shows off some of the new playable Espire models that are known in-game as "frames."
  
  This behind the scenes look at the game shows off the creation and enhancement of each frame. They also show off...

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  Capcom Allows PC Users to Play Old Versions of Resident Evil 2, 3, and 7

  • Created by: Shawn Zipay
  • Published: 06-16-2022, 03:14 PM
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  Capcom Allows PC Users to Play Old Versions of Resident Evil 2, 3, and 7

  PC players have reported a bunch of technical issues following the "next-gen" update.
  
  A free update for Resident Evil 2, 3, and 7 rolled out this week for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC. Included in the update was the addition of ray tracing support and some other graphical enhancements. While this was mostly for the next-gen consoles the PC version also received the new features as well.
  
  Sadly, this update came with several drawbacks for many users....

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  Overwatch 2 Beta Begins June 28

  • Created by: Shawn Zipay
  • Published: 06-15-2022, 05:07 PM
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  Overwatch 2 Beta Begins June 28

  This follows word that Overwatch 2 will be free-to-play.
  
  We have a double dose of Overwatch 2 news to share today. First off is word that Overwatch 2 will be a free-to-play release and it will be out on October 4. This announcement came alongside the reveal of a new hero named Junker Queen.
  
  Junker Queen is a new tank class and the 34th hero included in the franchise.
  
  More details about the beta were said to be announced during a live reveal event taking place...

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  Minecraft Legends Announced - New Action Strategy Game Set for 2023 Release

  • Created by: Shawn Zipay
  • Published: 06-15-2022, 04:19 PM
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  Minecraft Legends Announced - New Action Strategy Game Set for 2023 Release

  Minecraft continues to branch out into other genres and games.
  
  Mojang is no stranger to trying new things with the Minecraft franchise. There are novels, children's books, merchandise, and all matter of games. In 2020, Mojang released Minecraft Dungeons which brought some Diablo-style dungeon crawling to fans and was a release that seems to have been well-received by players and critics alike.
  
  This past week, Mojang revealed another new entry in the Minecraft franchise....

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