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  MediEvil Remake Behind the Scenes

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  • Published: 08-14-2019, 04:40 PM
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  MediEvil Remake Behind the Scenes

  New dev diary and screenshots.
  
  We have some new information and screenshots to share for the upcoming MediEvil remake today. Nick Accordino from Sony Interactive Entertainment shared some fresh new information today via the PlayStation Blog. With the release of the game quickly coming up on its October 25 release, you can probably expect to see even more media in the weeks ahead.
  
  MediEvil is a remake of the classic PlayStation 1 game of the same name. On October 25, it can be yours for $29.99 (USD). Pre-orders are open now on the PlayStation Store. Those attending Gamescom will get to have some hands-on time starting on August 20. ...

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  EA Announces Need for Speed Heat

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  • Published: 08-14-2019, 03:50 PM
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  EA Announces Need for Speed Heat

  Releases on November 8.
  
  Developer Ghost Games and publisher EA today announced that a new Need for Speed game is coming, and probably arriving sooner than you think. The latest is called Need for Speed Heat and it's slated to arrive on November 8 for the PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and PC via Origin. Those with Origin Access Premier or the Play First Trial will get access to the game starting November 5.
  
  Though we have a few details to share with you now, a larger gameplay...

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  Sega Releases Nostalgic 'Genesis Does' Trailer for Genesis Mini

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  • Published: 08-14-2019, 03:10 PM
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  Sega Releases Nostalgic 'Genesis Does' Trailer for Genesis Mini

  Genesis does what Nintendon't.
  
  Sega is gearing up for the release of their Genesis Mini on September 19, 2019. That's a little over a month away now. When it releases, waves of nostalgia will hit you like... like waves, and you'll be able to play 42 games from your childhood, or your parents' childhoods.
  
  Today, the company released a new "Genesis Does" commercial. Instead of going toe-to-toe with Nintendo, they are instead focusing on their lineup of games. It's...

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  No Pre-loads for Borderlands 3 on Epic Games Store

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  • Published: 08-13-2019, 05:59 PM
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  No Pre-loads for Borderlands 3 on Epic Games Store

  Just another launcher.
  
  Epic's Tim Sweeney says that there will be no pre-loads for Borderlands 3 on the PC through the Epic Games Store. If you have purchased the game, you will need to wait until the game is released before you can even download it. Those on the Xbox One and PlayStation 4 will not have this problem.
  
  Those of you who have somewhat decent Internet connections probably won't have to worry about waiting for too long, provided the download servers hold up....

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  Friday the 13th: The Game Out Now on Switch

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  • Published: 08-13-2019, 05:31 PM
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  Friday the 13th: The Game Out Now on Switch

  Get the game and all DLC for $40.
  
  Gun Media announces that the asymmetrical survival horror game, Friday the 13th: The Game - Ultimate Slasher, is now available for the Nintendo Switch. For $39.99 (USD), Switch owners will get the game along with all online game modes, plus all of the previously released content and paid DLC packs. In fact, the only thing this apparently doesn't include are the backer exclusive "Savini Jason" character and clothing packs.
  
  The...

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  Biomutant Getting Two Premium Editions

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  • Published: 08-13-2019, 03:59 PM
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  Biomutant Getting Two Premium Editions

  Two premium editions for those of you with money to burn.
  
  If you aren't content with just paying about $60 for a video game, things like Premium Editions exist. More often than not, these releases include additional content, usually physical items, that you can sit back, admire, and think "yeah, I bought this."
  
  Biomutant is no exception to this industry trend. Today, not one but two different Premium Editions were announced. The first is the Biomutant Atomic...

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  Rooster Teeth Releases Vicious Circle Today

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  • Published: 08-13-2019, 02:58 PM
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  Rooster Teeth Releases Vicious Circle Today

  A game where you help and then backstab your teammates.
  
  Rooster Teeth Games just released their latest game today on Steam. It's called Vicious Circle and it's a game where you can both cooperate and backstab your teammates all throughout the course of each round. It's available for $19.99 (USD) and blends together comic sci-fi looking visuals, the voice talents of various Rooster Teeth personalities, and promises more to come in the months ahead.
  
  The game starts off with...

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  Lord Zedd Now Available for Power Rangers Fighting Game

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  • Published: 08-13-2019, 02:17 PM
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  Lord Zedd Now Available for Power Rangers Fighting Game

  If you were to say "Zedd's dead" you would be wrong.
  
  Lord Zedd, one of the earlier big baddies in the Power Rangers franchise is back. A new update for Power Rangers: Battle for the Grid introduces Lord Zedd as a playable fighter. This update also adds in a third act for the game's Story Mode, and also introduces "numerous gameplay improvements."
  
  Now, Lord Zedd is a piece of paid DLC, but the Story Act III content is free to everyone with the 1.4 update...

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  Frostpunk Coming to PS4 and XB1 in October

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  • Published: 08-13-2019, 01:52 PM
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  Frostpunk Coming to PS4 and XB1 in October

  The grim city builder to hit consoles this Fall.
  
  11 bit studios just announced that their city building title, Frostpunk, is headed to the PlayStation 4 and Xbox One on October 11. This isn't your typical city building title though. This is also a society simulator. Things are grim. The mood is grim in the game, not the game itself. The game itself is actually quite good and has had some great success on the PC.
  
  At release Frostpunk: Console Edition will run you just $29.99...

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  DayZ Getting Global Edit Because of Australia

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  • Published: 08-12-2019, 08:24 PM
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  DayZ Getting Global Edit Because of Australia

  Bohemia wants to have just one version of the game.
  
  This past week, the zombie survival game DayZ was banned in Australia both at retail stores and then later from digital stores. The game was refused classification because it would "depict, express or otherwise deal with matters of sex, drug misuse or addiction, crime, cruelty, violence or revolting or abhorrent phenomena in such a way that they offend against the standards of morality, decency, and propriety."
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  Steam Workshop Items Need Approval from Valve

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  • Published: 08-12-2019, 06:48 PM
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  Steam Workshop Items Need Approval from Valve

  But only for first-party titles from Valve.
  
  You may have already seen that news going around that items on the Steam Workshop must now be approved by Valve before they will appear for the public. This seems to include anything that you may typically find on the Steam Workshop, including custom maps, models, skins, sounds, and the like. This first showed up via a Reddit post on the Global Offensive subreddit.
  
  However, this approval process is not for every Workshop enabled...

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  New 'Experimental' Splinter Cell Game Confirmed by Ubisoft CEO

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  • Published: 08-12-2019, 06:10 PM
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  New 'Experimental' Splinter Cell Game Confirmed by Ubisoft CEO

  Open World? GAAS? Mobile? VR?
  
  The emotional rollercoaster that fans of the Splinter Cell series has been on for the past few years has been never ending, has had no chill, and frankly, it's gotten to be a wee bit tiresome. In May of this year, a new Splinter Cell was apparently "confirmed" and then it was later revealed to just be a joke.
  
  Last month, we again heard a rumor that a new Splinter Cell was actually in the works. However, that story from July says...

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  Tim Willits Joins Saber Interactive

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  • Published: 08-12-2019, 05:47 PM
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  Tim Willits Joins Saber Interactive

  Former id Software director joins World War Z studio.
  
  Just last month, Tim Willits announced that he was parting ways with id Software after the end of QuakeCon. Well, QuakeCon has come and gone, and sure enough Tim Willits departed the studio just as he said he would. It wasn't yet clear where he would end up. All we knew at the time is that he was going to stay active in the industry.
  
  Today, the mystery was lifted as it was announced that Willits is joining Saber Interactive...

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  Mojang Cancels 'Super Duper Graphics Pack' for Minecraft

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  • Published: 08-12-2019, 05:05 PM
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  Mojang Cancels 'Super Duper Graphics Pack' for Minecraft

  Performance issues and engine difficulties were too much to overcome.
  
  Sadly, Mojang announced today that they are cancelling the promised Super Duper Graphics Pack that was originally revealed at E3 2017. This visual overhaul was teased for the game during the annual industry trade show and fans were eager to check it out for themselves.
  
  This was going to be an optional piece of DLC that brought a suite of visual improvements to the Xbox One and PC versions of the game...

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  Call of Duty 2020 Rumored to Be Black Ops Reboot

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  • Published: 08-12-2019, 03:51 PM
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  Call of Duty 2020 Rumored to Be Black Ops Reboot

  Next stop: Reboot City.
  
  This year, Call of Duty fans are getting a reboot of the first Call of Duty: Modern Warfare title. Next year, fans may get a reboot of the Black Ops series. This is if the latest rumors are to be believed.
  
  The 2020 Call of Duty will either be Call of Duty: Black Ops 5 or simply Call of Duty: Black Ops. The game will be set in the Cold War era and will also include the Korean and Vietnam Wars.
  
  This all comes courtesy of YouTuber TheLongSensation...

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