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Overwatch 2’s Year Of The Rabbit Event Is Disappointing Fans

Image: Activision Blizzard Yesterday, Blizzard announced the latest event for Overwatch 2. In celebration of the Lunar New Year, the Year of the Rabbit seasonal event brings some holiday-themed stylings across maps, and some returning game modes. But a lack of compelling and earnable skins and cosmetics has fans disappointed, pining for the days of

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Internet Realizes Mass Effect’s Intro Is Top Gun 16 Years Later

Mass Effect and Top Gun have had the same text intro all along.Image: BioWare / Paramount / Kotaku The original Mass Effect is coming up on its 16th anniversary this year, but even now, new secrets are being revealed about BioWare’s science fiction RPG. That’s because Series Director Casey Hudson has confirmed the first game’s

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Dead Google Stadia Game Lives On Through Sneaky Steam Update

Image: Necrosoft As Google prepares to kill off its Stadia streaming service for good, there have been a few parting gifts to emerge from its demise. Users got a final game, along with the ability to unlock the Bluetooth capabilities of their controllers (even if that was something they should have been able to do

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The Min Specs For Some PC Games Are Getting Out Of Control

Square Enix’s Forspoken is asking for a LOT of RAMImage: Square Enix Over the past few years, the minimum amount of RAM you’d need to play the latest games on PC has been somewhere around the 8-16GB ballpark. Unless, that is, you’re talking about some very weird outliers, both of which are also games from,

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Sony Might Finally Be Ready To Focus On PS5 Games And Ditch PS4

Image: Sony The decade-old PlayStation 4, released all the way back in 2013, has continued to receive big, new exclusives from Sony, even if those old-gen ports feel outdated or inferior. But now, it finally seems like Sony is ready to move on and leave the aging PS4 behind. Well, almost ready… It’s somewhat hard

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Ubisoft Employees Asked To Strike Over CEO’s Comments, Pay

Assassin’s Creed: SyndicateScreenshot: Ubisoft Ubisoft hasn’t had the best couple of years. A string of flops and disappointments means the company isn’t in the best shape as it heads into 2023, so in an attempt to get everyone firing last week CEO Yves Guillemot sent an email to staff telling them “The ball is in

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5 Retro Games You Didn’t Know You Could Play For Free

Screenshot: 3D Realms In the down moments of playing a distressingly long Mario Party 2 game this weekend—my friends get a garbage truck full of NES and Super NES games with their Nintendo Switch Online membership—I started wondering what other retro games were only a download away on publishers’ official storefronts. By that I mean

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The Best Way To Get Pokémon Scarlet And Violet’s Only Greninja

If you’re looking to add Greninja to your Scarlet and Violet team, you’ll have a short window to do so.Image: The Pokémon Company Like Charizard and Cinderace before it, Greninja is coming to Pokémon Scarlet and Violet through a seven-star tera raid at the end of the month. The limited time event will give you

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Tom Clancy’s Rainbow Six Film In Works From John Wick Director

Rainbow Six SiegeScreenshot: Ubisoft The upcoming Rainbow Six film from Paramount, starring Michael B. Jordan, has a director: Chad Stahelski. He’s best known for his work on the popular John Wick films and will produce the movie alongside Jordan, who stars as John Clark, a popular character from Tom Clancy’s books. Jordan already portrayed Clark

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Switch Dominated 2022 Sales, While Call Of Duty Beat Elden Ring

Image: Nintendo / Kotaku Now that 2022 is over (thank God), the NPD group has done its thing, collecting and processing all the resulting sales data. Now we can look back at the last 12 months and see what games and consoles sold best, and how much money people spent on this stuff. Shocking nobody,

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