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Konami Employee Arrested For Attempting To Kill His Former Boss

Photo: AaronP/ Bauer-Griffin (Getty Images) A former Konami employee was arrested this week for allegedly attempting to murder his boss by hitting him in the head with a fire extinguisher in the office, Livedoor reported. We Taste-Tested The Super Mario Bros. Movie Hot Sauces According to an article from the Japanese news site Livedoor, which

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Fortnite Stops The ‘One Pump’ Shotgun, Unvaults Dirt Bikes

If you had previously enjoyed the blistering body damage and absurd headshot multiplier of Fortnite’s Mythic Havoc pump shotgun, I’ve got some sad news. In a recent update, Epic Games nerfed the brutal weapon. But don’t worry, as update 24.20 still has a few exciting things to take advantage of. Dead By Daylight Devs’ New

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Elden Ring Modder Crams Demon’s Souls’ Best Level Into The Game

Elden Ring modders just can’t stop tampering with FromSoftware’s latest Soulslike, adding all kinds of crazy things from jets and tanks to flying brooms and pocket monsters. While The Lands Between is already an expansive location to die in, prolific Souls modder Dropoff has added a familiar location to the game, one that long-time FromSoft

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Switch Shooter Dying Has Xbox, PS5 Fans Happy About Fewer Kids

Third-person team-based online free-to-play crossplay shooter Rogue Company is ending support for its Switch version on June 20. Developer Hi-Rez Studios cited “significant technical and process challenges” working on the Switch version in its announcement of the upcoming shutdown. Meanwhile—and I am just reporting the facts here, folks—many Rogue Company players celebrated the end of

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The Best VR Game Nobody Played Doesn’t Need VR Anymore

A clever mod makes it so that Half-Life: Alyx, the Half-Life series VR exclusive, no longer requires a VR set up to play. Appropriately titled “Half-Life: Alyx NoVR,” the mod allows you to experience the game’s full campaign without an Oculus Quest 2 to your name. This isn’t the first mod to attempt this, but

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Steam Crackdown Hits CSGO Player With $500K In Skins

Steam is often a free-for-all when it comes to game curation and content moderation, but the Valve-owned storefront appears to be on the march against spam commenters, especially those pestering other users about Counter-Strike: Global Offensive skin trades. A number of players have recently said they’ve recently been locked out of their accounts at one

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Genshin Impact Has A New Voice Actor After Harassment Claims

Image: HoYoverse A Genshin Impact voice actor recently came under public fire after several fans came forward to accuse him of sexually inappropriate behaviors towards them. Even fellow members of the cast came forward to support the alleged victims. A week later, Genshin developer HoYoverse announced that Elliot Gindi would no longer be the voice

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YouTube Freaks As Lofi Hip Hop Girl Disappears From Big Stream

The Studio Ghibli-style Lofi Girl has been sitting by her window since 2018, listening to soft hip hop beats forever playing in the YouTube livestream she lives in. She’s become a studying staple, a teammate to sit beside while you pore over homework or your half-finished sitcom script, and spawned countless offshoots, including a Star

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Fortnite Gets Attack On Titan’s Secret Jaeger Basement

Image: Epic Games / Kotaku On Tuesday, Fortnite announced that it’s bringing Attack on Titan characters Eren Jaeger, Mikasa Ackerman, and Levi Ackerman to the mega-popular battle royale game. However, Attack on Titan skins aren’t the only items Fortnite’s dropped into the game. It’s also tucked away the anime’s most important McGuffin: Grisha’s basement. Witch

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PlayStation’s Most Ambitious Game Ends Updates After 4 Years

Media Molecule has announced it’s ending support for Dreams, its PlayStation 4-based game-making suite, after four years. In Eternights You Press R2 To Hold Hands Just Like IRL In a post on the game’s website, the studio laid out the next few months, including a plan to end live support for Dreams on September 1.

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