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  Resident Evil 4's Rain to be Fixed in Day One Patch

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  • Published: 03-08-2023, 05:04 PM
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  Resident Evil 4's Rain to be Fixed in Day One Patch

  The rain effects seen in recent trailers will be altered with a patch.
  
  Capcom says they are readying a day one patch for the upcoming Resident Evil 4 remake that will, among other things, tone back the jarring rain effects seen in recently gameplay footage. Those rain effects were the subject of many fan complaints after people found the effects to be too distracting and outright lacking in quality.
  
  In an interview with Press Start Australia, Resident Evil 4 producer Hirabayashi...

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  Starfield Delayed Until September

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  • Published: 03-08-2023, 03:30 PM
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  Starfield Delayed Until September

  It's still going to be out before the end of the year, at least for now.
  
  Bethesda just announced that Starfield has been delayed once more. The Xbox Series X|S and PC game will now be released on September 6, 2023. This latest delay comes after an initial delay from November 2022 to the first half of 2023.
  
  The little bit of light here is that there will be a new Starfield Direct coming on June 11. This showcase focusing solely on Starfield will air right after the Xbox...

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  Destiny 2 'World First Race' for Root of Nightmares Raid Starts this Weekend

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  • Published: 03-07-2023, 04:39 PM
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  Destiny 2 'World First Race' for Root of Nightmares Raid Starts this Weekend

  Tune in to watch or try it out for yourself to become the world's first team to complete the new raid.
  
  A new expansion for Destiny 2 means that there is a new raid for high level Guardians to tackle. Though not in right at release, the new "Root of Nightmares" raid will go live in Destiny 2: Lightfall on Friday, March 10 at 9AM (PT). Teams of six players will all go in blind to this new content with one team earning the title of World First and an actual belt that Bungie...

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  Battlefield 2042 Now Available for Free on PlayStation Plus

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  • Published: 03-07-2023, 03:47 PM
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  Battlefield 2042 Now Available for Free on PlayStation Plus

  This game is yours to redeem as part of your subscription.
  
  From March 7, 2023 (that's today!) through to April 7, 2023, you can redeem Battlefield 2042 to add to your PlayStation account at not extra cost. That is assuming you are a PlayStation Plus subscriber.
  
  This "freebie" comes rather recently after the launch of Season 4: Eleventh Hour for the game. it also comes a short while after the re-introduction of the Class system into Battlefield 2042. The PlayStation...

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  Review: The Outer Worlds: Spacer's Choice Edition

  • Created by: Shawn Zipay
  • Published: 03-07-2023, 11:00 AM
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  Review: The Outer Worlds: Spacer's Choice Edition

  An easy purchase for new players but maybe a hard sell for existing owners.
  
  It was not until I reinstalled the original PC release of The Outer Worlds that I was able to really appreciate the improvements made with the release of The Outer Worlds: Spacer's Choice Edition. Initially, I believed that this looked exactly like the same game that I had played on PC back in late 2019 when it first came out.
  
  "I'm just not seeing what makes this Spacer's Choice Edition worth...

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  Poll: What Platform Do you Game on the Most?

  • Created by: Shawn Zipay
  • Published: 03-06-2023, 07:40 PM
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  Poll: What Platform Do you Game on the Most?

  5 Voters

  Consoles (Ex: PlayStation, Xbox, Nintendo, etc.)	20.00%	1 vote
  PC (Including Steam Deck)	80.00%	4 votes
  Mobile (Ex: iOS or Android phones/tablets)	0%	0 votes
  Standalone VR (Ex: Meta Quest 2)	0%	0 votes
  Other (Ex: No preference or maybe you play only at arcades or those handheld Tiger Electronic games)	0%	0 votes

  The poll is expired.

  Do you prefer consoles? PC? Maybe mobile is your preferred platform?
  
  This month's poll is a bit generic if only because I really don't know what to ask right now and this is the easiest thing that came to mind. The question is simple: Which sort of platform do you prefer to play games on?
  
  Do you like playing on consoles? Do you prefer to play games on PC? What about mobile games? Maybe you prefer to spend most of your time on your phone playing this, that, or the other....

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  Last-gen Versions of Hogwarts Legacy Delayed by a Month

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  • Published: 03-06-2023, 06:26 PM
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  Last-gen Versions of Hogwarts Legacy Delayed by a Month

  The release shifts from April to May.
  
  Though Hogwarts Legacy has been out for a little while now on PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X|S, the last-gen release was nowhere to be seen. That's because that last-gen version was expected to be out on April 4, 2023. Now, that April release has been pushed back further, meaning that PlayStation 4 and Xbox One owners won't get to play until May 5, 2023.
  
  The official Twitter account for Hogwarts Legacy says that this delay is...

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  How to Fix Both Nvidia's and AMD's Broken Driver Updates

  • Created by: Shawn Zipay
  • Published: 03-06-2023, 05:41 PM
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  How to Fix Both Nvidia's and AMD's Broken Driver Updates

  Both companies just released new GPU drivers that could potentially harm your system.
  
  This hasn't been a good week for those of you who use video cards from either Nvidia or AMD. Chances are, that's probably all of you reading this. Both companies released new video drivers that could possibly cause either increased sustained CPU usage after exiting a game or, in the case of AMD, destroying your Windows install.
  
  Let's start with Nvidia's relatively minor issue first. If...

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  Cities: Skylines 2 Coming Soon

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  • Published: 03-06-2023, 03:53 PM
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  Cities: Skylines 2 Coming Soon

  A next-gen city builder is coming.
  
  Paradox Interactive and Colossal Order just announced Cities: Skylines 2. This will be a full sequel the the awesome 2015 city building game Cities: Skylines. Sadly, today's announcement was a little light on the details about what fans can expect in this full-fledged sequel but there are at least a couple of interesting bits to share.
  
  First off, we know from today's announcement trailer that Cities: Skylines will be out in 2023. The...

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  Wrestlin' Nation: Dozens of Additional DLC Superstars Coming to WWE 2K23

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  • Published: 03-06-2023, 02:15 PM
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  Wrestlin' Nation: Dozens of Additional DLC Superstars Coming to WWE 2K23

  24 new playable wrestlers is still technically "dozens."
  
  2K announced the roadmap for post-launch Superstars that will be added to WWE 2K23 in the months ahead. They have a lineup of 24 additional playable wrestlers that you will get to optionally purchase as separate packs or that will be included with the Season Pass, the Deluxe Edition, and the Iron Edition of WWE 2K23.
  
  The additional Superstars include the likes of the Steiner brothers, Zeus (not the Greek...

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  Sonic Creator Admits Guilt in Insider Trading Case

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  • Published: 03-03-2023, 11:50 AM
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  Sonic Creator Admits Guilt in Insider Trading Case

  Yuji Naka says he "knew the facts" in a public admission in the first day of court.
  
  This week saw the start of the trial against Yuji Naka, the creator of Sonic and Balan Wonderworld, as he stands accused of insider trading. The trial concerns Naka's ownership of shares worth $1 million and $20,000 respectively in both ATeam and Aiming Inc. These two companies worked with Square Enix on the creation of mobile games such as Final Fantasy 7: The First Soldier and Dragon Quest...

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  Meta Quest 3 VR Headset Allegedly Coming Later this Year

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  • Published: 03-02-2023, 07:06 PM
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  Meta Quest 3 VR Headset Allegedly Coming Later this Year

  Thinner, more powerful, and more expensive.
  
  According to a new report by The Verge, Meta recently shared an internal presentation where the company outlined the next several years of virtual reality releases. According to the report, Meta will release three new Quest headsets, smart glasses in 2025, AR glasses in 2027, and something Meta is calling a "neural interface" smartwatch.
  
  The Verge says that this roadmap was shared with employees in Meta's Reality Labs...

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  Dead by Daylight Film Announced

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  • Published: 03-02-2023, 06:07 PM
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  Dead by Daylight Film Announced

  From the production studio that brought us The Purge and M3GAN.
  
  Atomic Monster and Blumhouse are teaming up with Dead by Daylight developer Behaviour Interactive to create a film based on the asymmetrical multiplayer game. Details on this announcement are light but we do know that it will expand upon the Dead by Daylight universe rather than attempt to be a straight adaptation of the game.
  
  The movie is still probably ages away from being released. At present, Atomic Monster's...

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  Pwnage Announces New Ultra-light StormBreaker Wireless Mouse

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  • Published: 03-02-2023, 05:27 PM
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  Pwnage Announces New Ultra-light StormBreaker Wireless Mouse

  The new mouse boasts a total weight of just 53g.
  
  If you're into having an ultra-light mouse for your gaming rig, you may be interested in checking out the upcoming StormBreaker mouse from Pwnage. Clocking in at a total weight of just 53g, this mouse uses a body made out magnesium to achieve that lighter weight. They also cut a bunch of holes in where having a solid piece of material really isn't necessary, like a lot of these ultra-light mice are doing these days to help keep the weight...

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  Counter-Strike 2 Reference Included in Latest Nvidia Driver

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  • Published: 03-01-2023, 07:01 PM
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  Counter-Strike 2 Reference Included in Latest Nvidia Driver

  Is the long-awaited Source 2 release just around the bend?
  
  For a few centuries now, fans of Counter-Strike have been longing for their beloved FPS to receive an engine update to Source 2. After all, other Valve titles have received the treatment, some of which having been updated almost a decade back like Dota 2.
  
  This week, rumors of the mythical Source 2 release of Counter-Strike flared up when the official Counter-Strike Twitter account updated their Twitter banner....

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