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Valve Celebrates Half-Life's 25th Anniversary with Giveaway and a Massive New Update

Happy birthday, Half-Life!

On Sunday, November 19, 2023, Half-Life officially turns 25 years old. To commemorate this crazy milestone for this awesome game and franchise, Valve is giving away the original game along with releasing a major update.

First up, Valve has made the original Half-Life free to keep to anybody that adds it to their Steam library this weekend. If you somehow do not own the original Half-Life, take this opportunity to add it to your account now and...
 

Alan Wake 2 Review: A Must-Play Psychological Horror Experience

Easily, the best horror game in years.

In 2010 Remedy Entertainment released Alan Wake, a game where a writer is pulled into a horrifying world seemingly of his own creation. Alan Wake was a game that I bounced off at least two times. Despite the game being well received by critics and fans, I felt like its gameplay was just a repetitive slog that even its unique story could not overcome. When a sequel was announced by Remedy, I found myself extremely indifferent to the news. Still...
 

It's Finally Over - Activision Blizzard Joins Xbox

As it turns out, this corporate version of Mr. Bones' Wild Ride does actually end.

Activision Blizzard King are now officially a part of Team Xbox. As of today, all Activision Blizzard studios and their teams are a part of the Xbox division at Microsoft. This also means that Activision Blizzard IPs such as Call of Duty, World of Warcraft, Overwatch, Candy Crush Saga, and hundreds more are now owned by Microsoft.

This entire saga of a tale began back on January 18, 2022...
 

Review: RIG 900 MAX HX Wireless Headset

My new daily driver.

We are once again delving into the world of gaming headsets, this time with a spotlight shining brightly on Nacon's RIG 900 MAX HX. Priced at $249.99 (USD), the 900 MAX HX aims to be a more premium and feature-filled offering than the RIG 600 PRO HS we recently reviewed. Featuring the same dual-wireless connectivity as the 600 PROs, the 900 MAX HX sets itself apart thanks to Dolby Personalized audio support with Dolby Atmos 3D, plus a charging base station, a more...
 

Review: Starfield

A safe, if not soulless, journey through the cosmos.

Bethesda Game Studios releases are safe. They are familiar. You know almost exactly what to expect when a major new release from them rolls around. They instill a feeling of "I know this game won't be groundbreaking, but I know I'll have fun." Yes, there are some obvious differences, but the heart of each Bethesda game is almost universally the same. The recent release of Starfield is no different. To put it bluntly: Starfield is Fall...
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  • Windjammers Releasing August 29 on PS4 and Vita

    Windjammers Releasing August 29 on PS4 and Vita

    Windjammers will be released on both the PlayStation 4 and PlayStation Vita on August 29. Over at the PlayStation Blog, Marketing Manager Arnaud De Sousa talks a bit about the game, a little bit of which you can find below.
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  • Agents of Mayhem "Firing Squad" Trailer

    Agents of Mayhem "Firing Squad" Trailer

    Another Agents of Mayhem trailer dropped today. The latest trailer is simply entitled "Firing Squad" and it gives us a look at the characters and their skills that will help you along the way.
    When LEGION's most sinister troops are wreaking havoc & MAYHEM needs to get the job done, Persephone calls on The Firing Squad. Ladies first, Scheherazade, the enigmatic assassin has a thousand stories about her past, no one knows the truth, no one that is, apart from Persephone. Incredibly
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  • Pre-Orders Begin July 28 for Atari Flashback 8 Gold and Sega Genesis Flashback Consoles

    AtGames announced today that pre-orders for both the Atari Flashback 8 Gold and the Sega Genesis Flashback consoles will begin on July 28. These pre-orders will then begin shipping out this Fall. Pre-orders will apparently be available at Target, Best Buy, and GameStop.

    Both consoles include a bunch of classic games built into the systems.
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  • Albion Online Launches a New Fantasy MMO Today

    Albion Online Launches a New Fantasy MMO Today

    Albion Online brings a new fantasy MMO world to life today across the PC, Mac, and Linux platforms. The game has a bit of a sandbox vibe to it in that you can pretty much become whatever you want, which is probably appropriate since it's developed by Sandbox Interactive.
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  • Become a Powerful Wizard when Fictorum Launches on August 9

    Become a Powerful Wizard when Fictorum Launches on August 9

    Fictorum is a game where you are a very powerful wizard. You can cast spells, just like in any other game, but unlike in those other games Fictorum will allow you to blast your way through entire buildings that stand in your way.

    This action-RPG by Scraping Bottom Games will be released on the PC on August 9 through Steam, GOG, and Game Jolt.
    Set against the backdrop of a desperate fight for survival, Fictorum casts players in the role of a powerful wizard who is the
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  • Closed Beta Announced for Dragon Ball FighterZ

    Closed Beta Announced for Dragon Ball FighterZ

    At EVO 2017, Bandai Namco announced that there will be a closed beta coming for Dragon Ball FighterZ. This announcement coincides with word that Trunks will be the next character to join the ever growing roster.

    As for the closed beta, you will get to experience nine playable characters. How and when you can access this beta was not announced. Dragon Ball FighterZ is coming out in early 2018 for the PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and PC via Steam.

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  • Sign Up for the Dissidia Final Fantasy NT Closed Beta

    Sign Up for the Dissidia Final Fantasy NT Closed Beta

    Square Enix opened up their sign-ups for the Dissidia Final Fantasy NT closed beta. You can sign up today at the Dissidia closed beta website right now. This does not guarantee that you will be given the beta, however.
    This summer, the Closed Beta will let fighting game fans get hands-on with the team-based brawler as they play the roles of legendary heroes and villains from the FINAL FANTASY franchise, take part in epic 3 vs. 3 battles across iconic arenas and invoke the help of
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  • Geese Howard Announced for Tekken 7

    Geese Howard Announced for Tekken 7

    EVO 2017 provided another piece of fresh content today. This one is the announcement and reveal trailer for Geese Howard, of Fatal Fury fame, for Tekken 7. The DLC release of Geese Howard will also include a new stage when it releases this Winter on the PC, PS4, and XB1.
    Geese Howard from Fatal Fury enters the TEKKEN 7 ring! Facing off against the likes of Heihachi, Paul, and Akuma, Geese Howard sports his signature red hakama training pants as he vows to destroy the TEKKEN fighters.
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  • Abigail Announced for Street Fighter V

    Abigail Announced for Street Fighter V

    The fourth character coming in the second season of content for Street Fighter V is... Abigail. He will arrive on July 25th.

    I am assuming we'll get more on this literal tower of a fighter in the days ahead. So far the fan reaction to this announcement has been a bit mixed​....
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  • BlazBlue Cross Tag Battle Announced - BlazBlue X Persona X Under Night In-Birth X RWBY

    Arc System Works blew the faces off of those at EVO 2017 today by announcing BlazBlue Cross Tag Battle. You're looking at a fighting game that will combine the worlds of BlazBlue with Persona with Under Night In-Birth and with RWBY.

    Whew, that is a lot of IPs all in one fighting game.


    The game will be out on "console" in "2018." Make of that as you will. Don't forget that Arc System Works is also working on the upcoming Dragon Ball...
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  • New Star Wars Battlefront II Trailer Details the Story

    New Star Wars Battlefront II Trailer Details the Story

    You may already know part of the story for Star Wars Battlefront II but now you get to go behind the story in this new trailer. What mysteries does the story behind the story hold in store for you? Let's find out.
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  • Toy Story Confirmed for Kingdom Hearts 3

    Toy Story Confirmed for Kingdom Hearts 3

    Fresh from Disney's D23 2017 event comes the latest trailer for Kingdom Hearts 3. This trailer, as you already know, showcases new gameplay and introduces us to the world of Toy Story. Yes, you will get to fight along Buzz and Woody as you all take on the Heartless.

    What a time to be alive.
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  • Watch 8 Minutes of Matterfall Gameplay

    Watch 8 Minutes of Matterfall Gameplay

    Housemarque has a new shooter coming out and they're showing off eight minutes of gameplay for it today. Matterfall will launch as a PlayStation 4 exclusive on August 15 and is, you guessed it, another twin-stick shooter.
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  • SUPERHOT and SUPERHOT VR Hit PS4 Next Week

    SUPERHOT and SUPERHOT VR Hit PS4 Next Week

    Both SUPERHOT and SUPERHOT VR get the PlayStation 4 treatment next week. Specifically, the release date is July 19 in Europe and July 21 in North America.

    PlayStation Plus subscribers will get a 20% discount and an exclusive theme if they pre-order the game(s). Obviously, you will need PlayStation VR to actually make use of SUPERHOT VR.
    The FPS where time moves only when you move, SUPERHOT became an instant-hit upon release with its combination of intense gunplay, distinctive
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  • Mystic Class Coming to Black Desert Online Late in 2017

    Mystic Class Coming to Black Desert Online Late in 2017

    For those still enjoying their time in Black Desert Online, you'll be happy to hear that a new Mystic class is coming out later this year. It is a new female class and will show up first in the Korean release of the game and in other regions afterwards. The studio is also promising more content is on the way throughout the year.
    For the remainder of 2017, PearlAbyss is preparing a host of exciting free updates that will keep adventurers engaged. After releasing the Striker class and its awakening,
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  • Poll: Best Year Ever for Game Releases?
    by Shawn Zipay
    2023 has been a banger year for new game releases.

    2023 has already been an absolutely incredible year when it comes to new game releases. In 2023 alone, Metacritic lists 25 game releases that have amassed an average score of 90 or higher. The previous best year, again according to Metacritic, was back in 2011.

    Let's just take a little glimpse at some of the games that came out this year that scored a 90 or higher. We had Baldur's Gate 3 in August, The Legend of Zelda:...
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