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Diablo IV’s Shop Prices For Armor, Mounts And More Are Bonkers

Diablo IV’s microtransactions won’t affect gameplay but they will cost you a ton. Our first look at the dungeon-crawler’s cosmetic shop shows special mounts priced at as much as $15, while armor for classes like the Necromancer will run as high as $25. 8 Minutes Of Diablo IV’s Character Creator Some of these prices previously

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USAF’s Killer AI Drone Sounds Straight Out Of Horizon Zero Dawn

Something unexpected happened in a simulated test of an AI-powered military drone. The robot, tasked with taking out specific targets on approval of a human operator, decided to just take out the human so it could take out all the targets that the human might say no to. And somehow, this wild story that sounds

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A Review Of Every Publisher’s Desktop Launcher For PC Games

Over the last decade many of the biggest video game publishers (and some smaller ones too!) have decided that we can’t just launch our PC games straight from Steam or the desktop. Instead, we need to fire up their own desktop app first and then start our games. There are many reasons for this. For

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Star Wars Jedi Survivor Players Made Some Bad Fashion Choices

Image: EA As a lot of studios do these days, the team at Respawn have waited a few weeks after the launch of Star Wars: Jedi Survivor then decided to share some statistics on how the players have been playing. And I am shocked. The Week In Games: Galactic Refugees And Stone-Age Life Sims Here’s

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The 11 Best Futurama Episodes Of All Time

Screenshot: Fox / Disney Good news, everyone! Futurama is back (again) with new episodes coming to Hulu in July. I’m very happy to have more Zoidberg in my life. And the other characters, too, I guess. But before we move forward into this new strange world of “More Futurama Episodes” let’s figure out the best

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Massive FaZe Clan ‘Stranger Things’ Drama Turns Even Uglier

Screenshot: FaZe Rain / YouTube / Kotaku Last week, the massively popular gaming esports and content creator group called FaZe Clan signed Stranger Things season four actor Grace Van Dien. Its community has been in shambles ever since, once again exposing the misogynistic underbelly of some of the organization’s fandom. Now Van Dien has locked

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San Andreas VR? Fans Aren’t Letting Meta Forget

In 2021, shortly after Facebook rebranded itself as Meta, the company announced a new virtual reality port of Rockstar’s open-world classic, Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas for the Quest 2. Now, after its most recent gaming presentation, it seems Facebook and Rockstar have forgotten about this VR port. Grand Theft Auto 6 Comments: A Dramatic

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Overwatch 2 Removes Cop Cars From Pride Version Of Map

The Overwatch 2 Pride event is now live, and along with the confirmation that two more heroes are queer and a collection of themed player banners and icons, Blizzard has reskinned an NYC-based map so that it looks like it’s set in the middle of a Pride parade. Grand Theft Auto 6 Comments: A Dramatic

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Spider-Man 2 PS5 Will Be Darker Than The Tobey Maguire Movie

The developers of the upcoming PlayStation 5 sequel Marvel’s Spider-Man 2 say that the game will try to strike a balance between humor and heart while respectfully depicting the darker tones of Peter Parker when he is using his Venom symbiote suit. The Best Marvel Snap Deck For Winning With Agatha Harkness During Sony’s hour-long

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Xbox Promises To Make Games For Much-Needed Queer Visibility

Xbox has announced its plans for Pride 2023, and they include a “long-term” partnership with media-monitoring organization GLAAD, the option for players to donate Microsoft Rewards points to several LGBTQIA+ organizations, and a curated list of games that are made by queer-identifying developers, feature inclusive gender and romance options, or have queer lead characters. Thank

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