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  Next-gen Cyberpunk 2077 Update is Live

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  • Published: 02-15-2022, 04:34 PM
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  Next-gen Cyberpunk 2077 Update is Live

  The massive Patch 1.5 is available and with it comes the next-gen versions of Cyberpunk.
  
  Yesterday, we said that CD Projekt Red was going to host a special Cyberpunk 2077 focused livestream. Today, they kept that promise and indeed hosted a special event where they revealed Patch 1.5 for their open-world action title.
  
  This patch includes a lot of changes and improvements. Not only was Patch 1.5 released for PC, Stadia, and consoles, but today also marks the release for...

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  Final Elden Ring PC Requirements are Here (For Real this Time)

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  • Published: 02-15-2022, 03:49 PM
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  Final Elden Ring PC Requirements are Here (For Real this Time)

  The official PC requirements have finally been revealed for the final time.
  
  After several, what I would call "false starts," concerning the PC system requirements for Elden Ring, it looks like we finally have the final requirements. Over the past week or so, the PC requirements for Elden Ring were posted and then removed at various times. Today, what should be the actual final requirements were revealed by FromSoftware.
  
  Here's what we're going to do here. You...

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  Capcom is Counting Down to Some Reveal

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  • Published: 02-14-2022, 07:19 PM
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  Capcom is Counting Down to Some Reveal

  This gives me hope for Mega Man Legends 3.
  
  Capcom launched a new website in the early hours that includes a countdown to something. This countdown page provides no details and looks to strike 0 on February 20 at 10PM (PT), or February 21 at 1AM (ET).
  
  What can we expect? Well it's obviously Capcom announcing the revival of Mega Man Legends 3. Well, the end of the Capcom Pro Tour 2021 will come to a conclusion next weekend. It could be that this countdown is for some new...

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  CrossfireX Developer Apologizes for Game

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  • Published: 02-14-2022, 06:28 PM
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  CrossfireX Developer Apologizes for Game

  Devs apologize for a game that some have said is "literally the worst game I've ever played."
  
  Executive producer for CrossfireX, Sooro Boo, has apologized for the game's launch. The game, which came out on February 10 for the Xbox One and Xbox Series X|S, has been dunked on by critics and fans alike. The game has suffered from several issues such as poor connections in multiplayer matches to issues with controller sensitivity and dead zone fluctuations.
  
  A new...

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  Special Cyberpunk 2077 Stream to Air February 15

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  • Published: 02-14-2022, 05:45 PM
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  Special Cyberpunk 2077 Stream to Air February 15

  Will we get some details and a look at the next-gen update for the game?
  
  CD Projekt Red announced a special Cyberpunk 2077 stream set for tomorrow, February 15. This stream will begin at 10AM (ET) over on Twitch.
  
  Details about what will be discussed, but the going theory is that they will talk about the upcoming PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S release of the game. It is also possible that we will hear about the game's first paid DLC expansion.
  
  The studio...

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  First Free Dying Light 2 DLC is Out Now

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  • Published: 02-14-2022, 04:24 PM
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  First Free Dying Light 2 DLC is Out Now

  It's the first free skin pack.
  
  Those of you who own Dying Light 2 can now download the "Authority" skin pack. This is the first of the game's DLC with another pack, "Ronin," coming along shortly.
  
  Today's Authority pack release offers up gear that covers the chest, legs, and feet. The second part of this release comes on February 16 and adds in gauntlets, a windbreaker, and arm guards. Finally, on February 18, you will get the two-handed Authority hammer....

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  Baylon's Fall is Getting a Free Demo this Month

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  • Published: 02-14-2022, 03:37 PM
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  Baylon's Fall is Getting a Free Demo this Month

  This demo is only for PlayStation owners.
  
  Square Enix says that they will release a free demo for Babylon's Fall on the PlayStation 4 and PlayStation 5. This demo will be available for download on February 25, 2022.
  
  This demo will give players access to the opening bits of the game where both single player and four-player cross-play co-op can be given a fair shake. Furthermore, Square Enix says that all progress and achievements earned in the demo will be carried over...

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  Poll: Favorite Mario Sports Games

  • Created by: Shawn Zipay
  • Published: 02-12-2022, 07:48 PM
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  Poll: Favorite Mario Sports Games

  2 Voters

  Mario Golf - NES Open Tournament, Mario Golf: Toadstool/Advance/World Tour, Super Rush	50.00%	1 vote
  Mario Tennis - Mario's Tennis on Virtual Boy, Mario Tennis, Mario Power Tennis, Mario Tennis Open, Mario Tennis Aces	50.00%	1 vote
  Mario Baseball - Mario Superstar Baseball, Mario Super Sluggers	0%	0 votes
  Mario Strikers - Super Mario Strikers, Nario Strikers Charged, Mario Strikers: Battle League	0%	0 votes
  Olympic Games - Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Games (London, Rio, Tokyo, Winter Games, Sochi)	0%	0 votes
  Mario Hoops 3-on-3 - Apparently the only dedicated basketball game Mario has been in	0%	0 votes

  The poll is expired.

  It's a new year, and a new poll!
  
  Let's just ignore the fact that I forgot to put a poll up for January 2022. In fact, let's also ignore that I forgot to put up a poll for February until the month was almost half over.
  
  With all that said, let's just get into the real reason we're here: To select an arbitrary option that doesn't really matter for anything besides morbid curiosity.
  
  This month, I'm curious to see which of the major Mario sports franchises is your...

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  Original Halo Composers Sue Microsoft Over 20 Years of Unpaid Royalties

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  • Published: 02-11-2022, 11:35 PM
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  Original Halo Composers Sue Microsoft Over 20 Years of Unpaid Royalties

  The pair are also seeking an injunction against the upcoming Halo TV series.
  
  A new report by Eurogamer says that the original Halo music composers, Marty O'Donnell and Mike Salvatori, are suing Microsoft over unpaid royalties. Some of these royalties seem to date back roughly 20 years according to the lawsuit.
  
  Lawyers for O'Donnell and Salvatori filed this lawsuit back in June 2020 with a Washington state court. Next week, mediation is scheduled to begin but if no agreement...

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  Call of Duty: Modern Warfare Sequel and Warzone 2 Officially Announced

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  • Published: 02-11-2022, 05:45 PM
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  Call of Duty: Modern Warfare Sequel and Warzone 2 Officially Announced

  Warzone 2 will be created from the ground up alongside the new Modern Warfare.
  
  Call of Duty 2022 has been officially announced. Activision Blizzard announced that this year's release will be a sequel to 2019's Call of Duty: Modern Warfare. That game having been a reboot of the original Modern Warfare release from 2007, which had its own sequel with 2009's Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2. Activision Blizzard have not explicitly called this year's release Call of Duty: Modern Warfare...

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  Useless Online Petition for Battlefield 2042 Refunds Hits 162,000 Signatures

  • Created by: Shawn Zipay
  • Published: 02-11-2022, 04:31 PM
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  Useless Online Petition for Battlefield 2042 Refunds Hits 162,000 Signatures

  I wasn't going to write about this, but here we are.
  
  As you may have already heard, there is an online petition making the rounds that Battlefield 2042 fans are signing in earnest. The petition, found at Change.org, claims that those that purchased Battlefield 2042 should be issued refunds due to "false advertising" along with "millions of dollars in damages" and hurt feelings.
  
  No, seriously, they actually included the reason of "upset thousands...

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  Atomic Heart Coming in Late 2022

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  • Published: 02-10-2022, 07:00 PM
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  Atomic Heart Coming in Late 2022

  Fight dangerous robots in an alternate history 1950s USSR.
  
  Developer Mundfish just released a new trailer this week for their upcoming post-apocalyptic FPS title, Atomic Heart. The game is set in an alternate history 1950s USSR where a bunch of angry machines and robots have turned on humans. You play as Major P-3 and your mission is to "eliminate the consequences of a large-scale accident and prevent the leakage of classified information threatening to destroy the whole world."...

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  Valorant Devs Continue to Battle In-game Toxicity

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  • Published: 02-10-2022, 06:02 PM
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  Valorant Devs Continue to Battle In-game Toxicity

  The never-ending battle against toxic gamers continues in Valorant.
  
  Competitive multiplayer games and a toxic community, name a more iconic duo. As Valorant is one such multiplayer game, there is plenty of toxicity and hostility to be found. Well, the developers of the game at Riot Games are getting fed up with it all and are looking into ways of combating toxicity.
  
  A new update from the Valorant team talks about what they are doing to make the game more welcoming to all...

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  Chrono Cross Remaster Announced

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  • Published: 02-10-2022, 05:41 PM
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  Chrono Cross Remaster Announced

  This release is coming to both PC and consoles.
  
  Last night during the latest Nintendo Direct, Square Enix announced Chrono Cross: The Radical Dreamers Edition. This is a remastered release of the original Chrono Cross that will be coming not only to the Nintendo Switch but also to the PC, PlayStation 4, and Xbox One. This remaster will be out on April 7, 2022.
  
  The original game was released back in 1999, which is probably long before some readers were probably born. That's...

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  Steam Next Fest: February 2022 Edition Begins on February 21

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  • Published: 02-10-2022, 04:45 PM
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  Steam Next Fest: February 2022 Edition Begins on February 21

  The next Next Fest is about a week away from starting.
  
  Valve sent out an email today to let everyone know that the next Steam Next Fest is almost here. Specifically, they're calling it the Steam Next Fest: February 2022 Edition and it all kicks off on February 21.
  
  From the 21st through the 28th you will be able to play hundreds of demos from games that will be released in the near future on Steam. Beyond the demos, there will also be plenty of developer livestreams and...

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