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  Assassin's Creed Valhalla: Dawn of Ragnarok Turns Players into Odin

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  • Published: 12-13-2021, 07:25 PM
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  Assassin's Creed Valhalla: Dawn of Ragnarok Turns Players into Odin

  Plus, a crossover with Odyssey was also confirmed.
  
  Ubisoft announced today that the next expansion for Assassin's Creed Valhalla will arrive on March 10. The expansion, Dawn of Ragnarok, will transform players into Odin, the Norse god of death, battle, wisdom, and most everything else.
  
  Ubisoft says that Dawn of Ragnarok will be the "biggest expansion to hit the Assassin's Creed franchise yet." They say that this expansion will feature more content than some of...

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  Keanu Reeves Says He Never Played Cyberpunk 2077 Despite CD Projekt's Claims

  • Created by: Shawn Zipay
  • Published: 12-13-2021, 05:03 PM
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  Keanu Reeves Says He Never Played Cyberpunk 2077 Despite CD Projekt's Claims

  I guess this is newsworthy.
  
  It looks like CD Projekt Red was just caught in a LIE! This mega scandal hit like a bomb this weekend after Keanu Reeves said he never played Cyberpunk 2077. This information comes from an explosive new interview with Reeves that aired this past week. CD Projekt Red previously claimed that not only did Reeves play Cyberpunk 2077 but that he loved it.
  
  This news that Reeves never played the game is just shaking the industry to its core. Outlets...

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  Sony Announces Colorful New PlayStation 5 Covers

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  • Published: 12-13-2021, 04:01 PM
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  Sony Announces Colorful New PlayStation 5 Covers

  Accessorize your PlayStation 5 to fit your room decor.
  
  Sony just announced that they are going to release a slew of new PlayStation 5 console covers. And by "a slew" I mean five. They will release five new colors that aren't the default white that the console ships with. These will allow you to change the sides of your PS5 to either pink, blue, purple, red, and black.
  
  Yes, this now means that you can officially have a fully black PlayStation 5 as the center portion...

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  The Anacrusis Enters Early Access in January 2022

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  • Published: 12-13-2021, 03:43 PM
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  The Anacrusis Enters Early Access in January 2022

  The four-player co-op shooter in space now has an early release date.
  
  The small team at Stray Bombay just announced an Early Access release date for their sci-fi four-player co-op FPS, The Anacrusis. That date is none other than January 13, 2022. The game will be released on PC, Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S as an Early Access and Game Preview title at that time.
  
  The Anacrusis will have a simultaneous launch on Steam, Epic Games Store, and Xbox. The studio says that the game...

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  New Music Revealed for GTA Online

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  • Published: 12-13-2021, 03:07 PM
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  New Music Revealed for GTA Online

  The new GTA Online content includes new missions and a slew of new music.
  
  Last week, Rockstar Games announced that GTA Online would be getting some fresh content called "The Contract." Unlike the addition of a heist or new vehicles, this content focuses on a new series of story-related missions involving Franklin from the single player campaign. Not only will we get to interact with Franklin, but we will be assisting famed rapper Dr. Dre with a little problem.
  
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  Peter Molyneux's Next Scam is a Blockchain Business Sim

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  • Published: 12-12-2021, 02:56 PM
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  Peter Molyneux's Next Scam is a Blockchain Business Sim

  I'm seriously already tired of this.
  
  Grifter and master of hyperbole, Peter Molyneux, just announced his newest "game." It's called Legacy and it will be the first foray for the beguiled creator into the world of blockchain gaming. Legacy will be built entirely around the idea of blockchain technologies, NFTs, and "crypto gaming."
  
  This weekend at the Gala Games' Galaverse in Las Vegas, Molyneux announced Legacy to the world. He's calling it a "blockchain...

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  NewsBits - The Game Awards 2021 Edition

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  • Published: 12-11-2021, 04:54 PM
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  NewsBits - The Game Awards 2021 Edition

  Because it's the weekend and I don't want to write individual news posts.
  
  Hello everyone and welcome to this special edition of CS-Nation Total Gaming Network NewsBits! It's been a hot minute, right?
  
  These are coming at you today because it's the weekend, I'm tired, and frankly I just do not want to create individual news posts for all of this. I'd like to play more than the first level of Halo Infinite at some point.
  
  The Game Awards had a lot of new trailer...

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  It Takes Two Won Game of the Year at The Game Awards

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  • Published: 12-11-2021, 02:36 PM
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  It Takes Two Won Game of the Year at The Game Awards

  A complete list of all of the winners from TGAs.
  
  The Game Awards 2021 were held this past Thursday. If you missed some or all of it, I can't blame you. The show, including pre-show, came near the four-hour mark. It featured a bunch of new trailers for games, TV shows, and movies. It included some musical performances that I largely zoned out on while they were going on. It also featured some awards here and there.
  
  It also featured a lot of Geoff Keighley. One of the first...

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  Activision Executive Warns Employes on the 'Consequences' of Unionizing

  • Created by: Shawn Zipay
  • Published: 12-10-2021, 07:28 PM
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  Activision Executive Warns Employes on the 'Consequences' of Unionizing

  An Activision executive sends company-wide email that almost reads like a threat.
  
  Just this week, Activision Blizzard employees announced that they will be carrying out a full work strike against their employer. This comes as the mountain of sexual harassment lawsuits, allegations of sexual misconduct, deplorable behavior from CEO Bobby Kotick, and layoffs continues to cast a damning shadow over the company.
  
  Though talks about unionizing have been happening for "months,"...

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  Alan Wake 2 Announced

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  • Published: 12-10-2021, 06:06 PM
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  Alan Wake 2 Announced

  Remedy jumps into survival horror for the first time with a long-awaited sequel.
  
  Alan Wake 2 was announced at The Game Awards last night. A brief teaser trailer was shown that features Alan in some familiar locations such as New York City along with the first game's Pacific Northwest locale. The trailer also says that Alan Wake 2 will be out some time in 2023 at the earliest. It is in development for the PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC exclusively for the Epic Games Store....

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  Among Us VR Announced

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  • Published: 12-10-2021, 05:41 PM
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  Among Us VR Announced

  Now you can look sus in virtual reality.
  
  Deceive or be deceived, now in virtual reality. Among Us VR was just announced last night. The VR version of the game will launch on the Oculus Meta Quest, PlayStation VR, and SteamVR whenever it's ready to be released. This VR adaptation is in development by Schell Games, the development studio behind the well regarded I Expect You to Die VR franchise.
  
  Though the game will be in 3D and VR, the core mechanics remain largely the...

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  New Elden Ring Story Trailer from The Game Awards

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  • Published: 12-10-2021, 05:28 PM
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  New Elden Ring Story Trailer from The Game Awards

  A new open-world game that you probably haven't heard of just got a new story trailer.
  
  FromSoftware debuted a new story focused trailer last night for Elden Ring during The Game Awards. The highly anticipated open-world action title also won the "Most Anticipated Game" award last night.
  
  If you don't know what Elden Ring is by now, I really don't know what to tell you. We previously saw a bunch of new gameplay for the title just last month. There was also a closed...

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  GTFO Had a Surprise Launch Last Night

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  • Published: 12-10-2021, 04:18 PM
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  GTFO Had a Surprise Launch Last Night

  After years of being in Early Access, GTFO is now a fully released title.
  
  Last night during The Game Awards, developer 10 Chambers did what few studios tend to do: They announced and released a surprise launch of their new game. Last night, the tactical 4-player co-op horror shooter GTFO left Steam Early Access after over two years in the program.
  
  GTFO (Version 1.0) launched with some "dramatic improvements and new content." There are new game environments, communication...

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  A Plague Tale: Requiem Gameplay Trailer

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  • Published: 12-10-2021, 04:05 PM
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  A Plague Tale: Requiem Gameplay Trailer

  Not even a massive horde of rats could keep us from sharing this one.
  
  We were given a look at the gameplay that is to be expected in A Plague Tale: Requiem when it releases in 2022 for the Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 5, PC, and through the cloud on the Nintendo Switch. There is also confirmation that A Plague Tale: Requiem will be available at launch for Xbox Game Pass for consoles, PC, and through the cloud.
  
  The game picks up where the first game left off, with Amicia...

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  Star Trek: Resurgence is a New Narrative Adventure from Former Telltale Devs

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  • Published: 12-10-2021, 03:37 PM
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  Star Trek: Resurgence is a New Narrative Adventure from Former Telltale Devs

  To boldly go where no adventure game has gone before.
  
  Some former veteran devs from Telltale Games went and made a new game development studio called Dramatic Labs. Their first game is being made in collaboration with ViacomCBS Consumer Products. It is none other than a third-person narrative adventure set in the well-known Star Trek universe.
  
  The game is called Star Trek: Resurgence and it is looking at a Spring 2022 release for the PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox...

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