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These leaks show RTX running in Half-Life 2, and it’s amazing
Hannan Mundia
An RTX remaster of the Valve classic Half-Life 2 is in the works, and promising leaks have raised more than a few eyebrows with just how good the old game is now looking. Valve’s Half-Life games are considered PC royalty. 1998’s Half-Life and its 2004 sequel Half-Life 2 are commonly discussed in conversations surrounding the best and most impactful games of all time. But over two decades after both games …
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How to unlock coop in Genshin Impact, how to play with friends
Nina Forneloza
Coop mode in Genshin Impact opens up the fun of exploring Teyvat with friends, but it isn’t available instantly to players; here’s how to unlock it. It’s easy to get lost in Teyvat’s beauty, but the dangerous monsters and enemies lurking about within the world are far from friendly. As players progress to higher world levels, it’s common to find themselves struggling with low HP while trying to defeat these …
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How can Black Widow be good in Marvel Rivals?
M Alzamora
Black Widow may not be the best hero to play in Marvel Rivals, but does she have any merits? Some players are trying desperately to prove it out. Marvel Rivals is one of the latest third-person shooter games to sweep the web. Season 1 recently hit a new milestone of over 600,000 concurrent players with tens of millions of downloads. Many players praise the game for its commitment to a …
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Here’s how to redeem codes in Wuthering Waves
Hannan Mundia
Redeeming codes is the easiest way for Wuthering Waves players to get free in-game goodies, including valuable Astrites. Here’s an easy guide on how to do it. Gacha games are notorious for requiring players to collect various currencies. From leveling up existing characters to unlocking new ones, every activity in these games requires players to spend some sort of currency, and Wuthering Waves is no different in this regard. Fortunately, …
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All the differences between the Nintendo Switch and Switch 2
Steven Rondina
The Nintendo Switch 2 has finally been revealed and with that comes the big question of the real differences between this next-gen console and the existing Switch. At long last, Nintendo has revealed the Switch 2, the wildly popular and long-awaited successor to the Nintendo Switch. The console has been at the center of leaks and reports for years, which have gone from vague spec estimates to in-depth looks at …
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Nintendo Switch 2 release date confirmed, and fans can try it soon
gabhernandez
The Nintendo Switch 2 has finally been revealed after months of speculation, alongside a release date. Initially (and rather casually) announced in May 2024, details about the Nintendo Switch 2 have slowly dripped from various sources. From suppliers providing the hardware specs to countless leakers speculating on the Switch 2 release date, the Switch 2 captured the imagination. That’s despite gamers having no idea when it would even come out. …
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Does Marvel Rivals support mouse and keyboard on console?
gabhernandez
NetEase has an update for mouse and keyboard support on Marvel Rivals, and the developer clarified its stance. Marvel Rivals just released Season 1, but it has already proven its quality and popularity. With over ten million players within days of its debut, Marvel Rivals has quickly taken over the hero shooter genre. As with any hero shooter, players always seek ways to maximize their skills. A chief concern that …
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Switch 2 console may have released early on black market
M Alzamora
Despite no official announcement yet, the Switch 2 may be out early – at least, for those who know how to get it from black market sources in certain parts of the world. With Nintendo’s last console, the Nintendo Switch, releasing all the way back in 2017, fans have been clamoring for a Switch 2 release date for years. Previously leaked reveal dates have come and gone with new information …
Marvel Rivals breaks new player count record with Season 1 launch
Hannan Mundia
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Marvel Rivals hit a new impressive peak player count number with the launch of Season 1 as it continues to dominate in both active players and in streaming. 2024 gave rise to multiple surprise hits, ranging from Palworld to Black Myth: Wukong. While the excitement behind most of these games has eventually dwindled, Marvel Rivals is one of the only games to maintain its hype going into 2025. The hero …
Here’s everything new in Donkey Kong Country Returns HD
Hannan Mundia
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Donkey Kong Country Returns HD is on the horizon, but what exactly is new about it, and how does it compare to the 2010 Nintendo Wii original? Nintendo arguably has some of the most beloved classic game series in all of gaming. The company usually ensures that IPs like The Legend of Zelda and Pokemon see consistent game releases. Donkey Kong isn’t in the same boat as the most recent …
These Marvel Rivals heroes have the highest and lowest win rates
M Alzamora
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In a game where the cast of playable heroes is big and diverse, some characters in Marvel Rivals routinely win far more than others, with win rates that prove it. Marvel Rivals has grown exponentially in the lead up to Season 1. With 33 playable characters already in the game and more already on the way, fans have a lot of options to choose from in terms of playing the …
How and when to sign up for Monster Hunter Wild open beta 2
M Alzamora
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For those who missed the first Monster Hunter Wilds open beta, fear not – you now have a chance to participate in the open beta 2 before the game officially drops, and we can tell you both how and when to sign up. Monster Hunter Wilds is the newest game in the popular Monster Hunter franchise and has built up some significant hype since its original announcement in 2023. When …
Evo 2025 game lineup leaked early, here’s what was revealed
Hannan Mundia
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Despite months still remaining before the event gets underway, the Evo 2025 lineup of games was leaked early thanks to a YouTube thumbnail that revealed every game to be played at the flagship fighting game event. Evo, short for the Evolution Championship Series, is one of the most prestigious events dedicated solely to fighting games. From Tekken to Street Fighter, the event has some staple games that consistently appear on …
Every item we know is in the Marvel Rivals Season 1 battle pass
M Alzamora
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The Marvel Rivals Season 1 battle pass is almost here, with bloody new rewards and a theme that would give even Dracula nightmares. Fans have been eagerly awaiting the first official Marvel Rivals season. Leaks have shown a vast array of new heroes slated for the future, as well as new maps,and more. Players now know that Marvel Rivals Season 1 will feature Dracula in New York with a vampiric …
Marvel Rivals Season 1 to feature vampires, brings buffs, nerfs
M Alzamora
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Marvel Rivals will be adding in a new storyline and villains in the official Season 1 release, featuring vampires and Dracula himself along with a variety of hero buffs and nerfs. With around 400,000 concurrent players per night, Marvel Rivals has inarguably had a great launch. The game has gained positive press for being free-to-play with only its cosmetics costing real money, a large number of characters being available from …
Best Citlali build in Genshin Impact: artifacts, weapons, and teams
Nina Forneloza
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Citlali enters the Genshin Impact roster as one of the most adorable shielders in the game, leaving many players wondering what the best build for her is. In version 5.3, cryo finally gets some well-deserved love with the introduction of Citlali, a five-star cryo nightsoul-aligned support character and the third catalyst user of the element. Hailing from Natlan, she is a shaman and high priestess of the Mictlan tribe who …
Here’s how to get infinity weapons in Stardew Valley
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Any Stardew Valley player wanting to upgrade their damage-dealing potential will want to know how to get infinity weapons and which ones are the best. Stardew Valley has much for players to discover through growing their farms and upgrading their equipment. From new fishing gear to decorations, the game’s gameplay loop primarily revolves around completing a handful of activities each day to further one’s progression. One of those activities is …
Here’s how to sign up for the Elden Ring: Nightreign network test
Steven Rondina
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The Elden Ring: Nightreign network test is coming sooner than fans are expecting; here’s how to sign up, which platforms will be included, and whether it’s coming to PC. Elden Ring had a famously long development, at least by FromSoftware standards. It was revealed in 2019, with little more being said in the following years. When the 2021 network test began ahead of its 2022 release, it gave fans a …
Here’s where to find the Lost Items Shop in Stardew Valley
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Players can reclaim lost items from Stardew Valley’s Lost Items Shop, but how does it work and where can you find it? Here’s what you need to know. The core gameplay loop of Stardew Vally involves performing activities such as farming and fishing to acquire new items and grow an inherited farm. From sculptures to sewing machines, there’s much for players to obtain, whether through discovery or by completing missions …
We now know why Black Myth: Wukong isn’t coming to Xbox
Hannan Mundia
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Some fans may wonder why Black Myth: Wukong hasn’t come out on Xbox just yet, and Game Science founder and CEO Yocar-Feng Ji seems to have revealed just that. Despite being a critical and commercial success, Black Myth: Wukong had many lows thanks to the controversies involving the game before and after it came out. The game also had highs, breaking multiple records, including having record player numbers on debut …
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