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  Find the Letter H Released Today to Help You Find Some Peace of Mind

  • Created by: Shawn Zipay
  • Published: 03-20-2020, 02:01 PM
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  Find the Letter H Released Today to Help You Find Some Peace of Mind

  Relax.
  
  If the stress of DOOM Eternal and Animal Crossing: New Horizons is too much for you to handle right now, why not relax a bit with something else. That something else could be an indie game called Find the Letter H.
  
  It's a free game with an option to purchase. It's a quiet game. All you do is walk around a pond and look for the letter "H."
  
  The developer, Will, says that they made Find the Letter H last year when they were "going through...

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  GameStop Considers Itself 'Essential Retail' as It Endangers the Lives of Its Employees

  • Created by: Shawn Zipay
  • Published: 03-19-2020, 05:31 PM
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  GameStop Considers Itself 'Essential Retail' as It Endangers the Lives of Its Employees

  Imagine being this full of yourself.
  
  GameStop, the physical retailer that sells video games and video game accessories, told all of its stores today that they should remain open. A memo sent to all store managers says that all stores should remain open even if the city or state goes on lockdown to protect against the spread of Covid-19. The retailer told its employees that they, much like grocery stores and pharmacies, are "essential retail" and are thus exempt from abiding...

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  Game Grumps Coming to House Party on March 24

  • Created by: Shawn Zipay
  • Published: 03-19-2020, 04:12 PM
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  Game Grumps Coming to House Party on March 24

  Dan and Arin of the Game Grumps coming in highly anticipated update.
  
  House Party is a game in which you attend a house party. Oh yeah, you do other stuff while you're there. You do things like interact with others that are at the party. There are apparently over 25 different branching stories that you can try to play through. The developers call it a "sexually charged, 3D point-and-click adventure" that is "all about player choice and partying the way you want."...

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  WRC 9 Announced as New Cross-Gen Title

  • Created by: Shawn Zipay
  • Published: 03-19-2020, 03:22 PM
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  WRC 9 Announced as New Cross-Gen Title

  Aiming for a September 2020 release.
  
  Nacon (formerly Bigben) and KT Racing announced that WRC 9, the official video game of the FIA World Rally Championship, is in development for the PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and PC (Epic Games Store). It's targeting a release date of September 3, 2020 for these platforms, with a Nintendo Switch release coming later.
  
  Perhaps the more exciting announcement here is that WRC 9 is also being developed for the Xbox Series X and the PlayStation...

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  Bleeding Edge Launch Trailer

  • Created by: Shawn Zipay
  • Published: 03-19-2020, 02:01 PM
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  Bleeding Edge Launch Trailer

  Ninja Theory's latest is almost here.
  
  The studio that brought us the fantastic Hellblade: Senua's Sacrifice and the very decisive DmC: Devil May Cry is about to release something quite a bit different. On March 24, Ninja Theory will release their 4v4 team fighter known as Bleeding Edge.
  
  The game is described as being "fast and frenetic." Much like other team brawlers on the market, Bleeding Edge features a rather eccentric cast of fighters to choose from. Each...

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  Nightdive Re-releases SiN on PC with Numerous Improvements

  • Created by: Shawn Zipay
  • Published: 03-18-2020, 03:16 PM
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  Nightdive Re-releases SiN on PC with Numerous Improvements

  Full remaster also planned.
  
  Nightdive Studios recently acquired the publishing rights to the original SiN game and wow did they make great use of the acquisition. The studio just re-released this old-school sci-fi shooter on both Steam and GOG with a wide array of improvements and fixes. It's listed as SiN: Gold and everything you're about to see is a prelude to a potential full remastering of the game from Nightdive. This release should be a free upgrade for those who owned the original...

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  Echo is the Latest Overwatch Hero Reveal

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  • Published: 03-18-2020, 01:36 PM
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  Echo is the Latest Overwatch Hero Reveal

  ECHO! Echo! echo! echo. echo...
  
  Blizzard just officially revealed their latest Overwatch Hero addition today. The new character is named Echo and is "an evolutionary robot programmed with a rapidly adapting artificial intelligence." This character has a name and an origin story and not much else.
  
  Blizzard says that Echo is "coming soon" to the game. This presumably means it will be coming first to public testing and then to the general public, as these...

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  PlayStation 5 System Specs Revealed

  • Created by: Shawn Zipay
  • Published: 03-18-2020, 12:48 PM
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  PlayStation 5 System Specs Revealed

  We finally have the full next-gen picture.
  
  As Sony's Mark Cerny wraps up his promised PlayStation 5 deep dive, the specs and other details for the PlayStation 5 have been released. So far, we know that the PlayStation 5 will be backwards compatible with most PlayStation 4 titles. Cerny seems to have stopped short of saying it will be backwards compatible with other generations, which is unfortunate.
  
  We also learned today that Sony is putting a lot of effort into their...

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  Steam Game Festival: Spring Edition Starts March 18

  • Created by: Shawn Zipay
  • Published: 03-17-2020, 06:45 PM
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  Steam Game Festival: Spring Edition Starts March 18

  Get ready for a bunch of pre-release demos.
  
  As they did with the 2019 Game Awards in December, so again will Valve host a special Steam Game Festival. This one begins tomorrow, March 18. There will be over 40 titles featured and include a bunch of games that were unable to be showcased at events like the Indie MEGABOOTH, Day of the Devs, and The MIX during GDC.
  
  The event kicks off at 10AM (PT) on the 18th and ends on March 23 at 10AM (PT). Once the event is live, you will...

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  Kingdom Hearts All-in-One Package Out Now on PS4

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  • Published: 03-17-2020, 06:10 PM
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  Kingdom Hearts All-in-One Package Out Now on PS4

  Includes everything but the Kingdom Hearts III DLC.
  
  As promised back in February, the Kingdom Hearts All-in-One Package was released today for the PlayStation 4. This massive bundle of Kingdom Hearts games includes literally everything except for the newly released Re Mind DLC for Kingdom Hearts III. You can buy this physical release right now for $49.99 (USD) from either the Square Enix store or through other retailers. Just a thought: Maybe you should get it delivered instead of going...

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  Sony to Reveal PlayStation 5 Details in March 18 'Deep Dive'

  • Created by: Shawn Zipay
  • Published: 03-17-2020, 05:43 PM
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  Sony to Reveal PlayStation 5 Details in March 18 'Deep Dive'

  Mark Cerny wants to talk to you.
  
  Tomorrow on March 18, Sony's Mark Cerny will host a special broadcast that promises to take a "deep dive" into the next-generation PlayStation, the PlayStation 5. The announcement came earlier today via Twitter.
  
  Mark Cerny, the PlayStation 5's lead architect, will go live at 9AM (PT) through a broadcast found on the PlayStation Blog. He promises to talk about the PlayStation 5 system architecture, "and how it will shape the...

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