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  Arizona Sunshine Gets Enhanced for Oculus Quest 2

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  • Published: 10-09-2020, 03:15 PM
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  Arizona Sunshine Gets Enhanced for Oculus Quest 2

  Improvements made to visuals and more.
  
  Vertigo Games announced today that there will be a new and enhanced version of Arizona Sunshine coming to the Oculus Quest 2 just in time for the launch of the new VR headset.
  
  This release will be a free update to current existing owners of the zombie survival game. This enhanced version for the Quest 2 will offer up some "uglier" zombies in addition to full ragdoll physics. These are in addition to other improved visual...

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  The Medium to Conjure Some Scares on December 10

  • Created by: Shawn Zipay
  • Published: 10-09-2020, 02:27 PM
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  The Medium to Conjure Some Scares on December 10

  Straight from Bloober Team to you.
  
  The third-person psychological horror game, The Medium, has been given a release date of December 10, 2020 today. The game will be one of the first titles for the Xbox Series X|S in addition to coming to the PC. In fact, pre-orders are now live for the game on Steam, Epic Games Store (affiliate link), and the Microsoft Store.
  
  On top of this release date announcement is a new trailer for the game. The new trailer offers a closer look at...

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  AMD Reveals Powerful Zen 3 Ryzen 5000 Processors

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  • Published: 10-08-2020, 05:10 PM
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  AMD Reveals Powerful Zen 3 Ryzen 5000 Processors

  Available starting November 5.
  
  AMD has revealed its new lineup of Ryzen 5000 processors for desktop PCs. These are the first CPUs to make use of the company's Zen 3 architecture and are, as you would expect, the most powerful processors to date. AMD even goes on to claim that the Ryzen 5900X is the "world's best gaming CPU."
  
  Lower end models will be available and starting at $299 (USD) starting November 5. The new lineup begins with the entry-level Ryzen 5 5600X,...

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  Mortal Kombat 11 Ultimate Announced

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  • Published: 10-08-2020, 03:56 PM
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  Mortal Kombat 11 Ultimate Announced

  Round 2... FIGHT!
  
  WB Games and NetherRealm announced Mortal Kombat 11 Ultimate earlier today. This release is a new and expanded version of Mortal Kombat 11 that will include the base game along with the Aftermath expansion, the two Kombat Packs, and more.
  
  Mortal Kombat 11 Ultimate is slated to be released starting November 17. Mortal Kombat 11 Ultimate is going to be released on the PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch, Stadia, and...

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  Noir Mode Added in Mafia: Definitive Edition Update

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  • Published: 10-07-2020, 03:34 PM
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  Noir Mode Added in Mafia: Definitive Edition Update

  Everything is cooler in black and white.
  
  Hangar 13 is releasing a new update today for Mafia: Definitive Edition. The update introduces a few fixes for a couple of outstanding issues. In addition to the usual fixes and improvements, Hangar 13 is introducing some new content and options for players to check out during the game. One of these additions is the inclusion of a special Noir Mode.
  
  The Noir Mode will allow players to view the entire game with a vintage black and...

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  Steam Introduces Chat Filtering

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  • Published: 10-07-2020, 03:11 PM
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  Steam Introduces Chat Filtering

  @^%* you!
  
  Valve introduced optional chat filtering on October 6. This new global chat filter for Steam is similar to the filtering used in Valve titles such as Counter-Strike: Global Offensive and Dota 2. It is also used in Steamworks supported title such as Destiny 2. These filters will make it possible to have a more consistent chat experience whether you are inside a game or not.
  
  Valve says that by default there are strong profanity and slurs from people you do not...

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  PlayStation 5 Professional Teardown

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  • Published: 10-07-2020, 02:23 PM
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  PlayStation 5 Professional Teardown

  Sony tears apart the PS5.
  
  Sony decided to offer up a professional teardown of the PlayStation 5 hardware before any other outlet got the chance to do so. The process seems to be pretty straight forward, at least as far as teardowns are concerned.
  
  Removing the side panels seems to be easy enough. From there, you have access to the extra M.2 compartment that will allow you to expand your storage. This will come in quite handy given that there are some reports suggesting...

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  Steam Game Festival for Fall 2020 is Now Live

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  • Published: 10-07-2020, 01:12 PM
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  Steam Game Festival for Fall 2020 is Now Live

  Demos, demos, and even more demos!
  
  The Fall 2020 Steam Game Festival is now underway over at, you guessed it, Steam. This now regular event is happening right now and runs through to October 13 at 10AM (PT). As before, this event features all new demos for a ton of games along with special presentations from developers and community members.
  
  We've got interviews hosted by siractionslacks and PyrionFlax. We have special gameplay and commentary from the likes of Kasumi Yogi,...

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  Best Casino Games for Oculus Quest 2

  • Created by: Shawn Zipay
  • Published: 10-07-2020, 12:36 PM

  Best Casino Games for Oculus Quest 2

  
  The worlds of virtual reality are ever expanding and ever growing. One of the fastest growing areas is that of virtual gambling. Every month there are more and more games and experiences that embrace virtual reality. These all stem from the big push in the 90s of real-world casinos trying to break into the online world.
  
  The move towards virtual reality gambling has its roots in the 90s. Back then, a lot of brick and mortar casinos started to expand into the online world. We...

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  Apex Legends Cross-Play Coming with Aftermarket Collection Event

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  • Published: 10-06-2020, 03:26 PM
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  Apex Legends Cross-Play Coming with Aftermarket Collection Event

  Coming sooner than you think.
  
  On Tuesday, October 6 the Aftermarket Collection Event for Apex Legends will kick off. This update will include a lot of new content including a new LTM called Flashpoint, new event cosmetics, free rewards for playing, and more. Perhaps the biggest addition and inclusion with this update will be the launch of a cross-play beta.
  
  When this beta launches, players will be able to party up and play together across all currently selected platforms....

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  Baldur's Gate 3 Released to Early Access Today

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  • Published: 10-06-2020, 02:01 PM
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  Baldur's Gate 3 Released to Early Access Today

  The long-awaited RPG is out today.
  
  A new grand RPG based on fifth edition of Dungeons & Dragons, has entered into Early Access today. That's right, Baldur's Gate 3 is now available through Early Access on PC and Mac via Steam, GOG.com, and Stadia. This is just the start of the journey towards the game's full launch.
  
  The team at Larian Studios say that they will be working directly with the community on iterating and improving the game. This includes adding new content...

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  Experience Blair Witch in VR

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  • Published: 10-06-2020, 01:09 PM
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  Experience Blair Witch in VR

  Everything is more frightening in VR.
  
  Bloober Team and Lionsgate just announced a VR version of their recent-ish Blair Witch horror game. On October 29, you will be able to experience Blair Witch: Oculus Quest Edition, a VR offering of the team's latest horror title. It will be available for purchase for just $29.99 from the Oculus Store. I say the game is "recent-ish" because while it may be Bloober Team's latest release, it did still come out about a year ago in non-VR...

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  New Yakuza: Like a Dragon Trailer Shows Off the Minigames

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  • Published: 10-06-2020, 12:30 PM
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  New Yakuza: Like a Dragon Trailer Shows Off the Minigames

  Action, adventure, suspense, karaoke.
  
  Sega released a new trailer today for Yakuza: Like a Dragon that focuses on, you guessed it, the numerous minigames found within the game. The trailer, entitled "The Quest Begins," shows off how Ichiban Kasuga will go on a crazy journey full of action, mayhem, and a ton of minigames.
  
  Yokohama will feature a "plethora of fun and hilarious distractions" that includes such activities as kart racing, batting cages,...

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  Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War Multiplayer Beta Trailer

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  • Published: 10-05-2020, 04:56 PM
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  Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War Multiplayer Beta Trailer

  Beta begins on October 8.
  
  A new trailer is out today for the Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War multiplayer beta. This beta is slated to begin on the PlayStation 4 platform on Thursday, October 8. Those who are eligible to play this beta early are those that pre-ordered the game.
  
  If you have not pre-ordered Black Ops Cold War yet, the beta will begin on October 10 for all PS4 owners.
  
  If you are not on the PlayStation platform and want to play the beta, you will...

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  Nvidia CEO Says RTX 3080 and 3090 Shortages to Last Until 2021

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  • Published: 10-05-2020, 03:45 PM
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  Nvidia CEO Says RTX 3080 and 3090 Shortages to Last Until 2021

  Good luck getting a card before the new year.
  
  If you thought that the supply would start to match the insane demand for the Nvidia GeForce RTX 3080 and RTX 3090 cards any time soon, you are sorely mistaken. Things aren't looking too good for the RTX 3070 either, but that's another story entirely.
  
  Today, Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang said that demand will continue to vastly surpass supply through the end of the year. Huang's remarks comes during a recent Q&A session with...

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