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How to get the new Karin Boor in GTA Online
William Davis
GTA Online dropped a new content update and added a car that you will want in your garage, the Karin Boor. The Karin Boor is a car that does it all. It is part pickup, part passenger car, nice and compact, yet still a truck. It is the best of all worlds, and it can be yours now. The car is part of the 1.64 LS Drug Wars update. This …
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Steam restricts thousands of accounts for calling a review helpful
Olivia Richman
Valve has punished thousands of Steam users for labeling a review of the game Warlander as helpful. Steam reviews are super important, helping gamers make educated decisions on what games to download next. For this reason, Steam asks users if reviews are “helpful,” allowing gamers to reply with “yes,” “no,” or “funny.” It turns out, however, that you might end up in a bit of trouble if you find certain …
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All the new price changes for vehicles in GTA Online
Fariha Bhatti
Inflation is hitting Los Santos as Rockstar heavily buffs up the prices of vehicles. But, it’s not all dark, no stars. Some cars will devalue, becoming more affordable. GTA Online is a realistic game, but Rockstar is making it too close to reality by adding inflation. Cars are the centerpiece in GTA. From police to thieves, everyone has their storyline set around vehicles in Rockstar’s open world. But it seems …
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Here’s who Vecna is in Dungeons and Dragons
Nicholas James
Maybe you’re finishing up Stranger Things or a newcomer to D&D, but either way, here’s your rundown on who Vecna is in Dungeons and Dragons. Vecna is one of D&D’s most classic villains, a super-powerful lich who ascended to godhood and continues to haunt the universe of D&D to this day. He’s featured in all sorts of media and often comes up as one of D&D’s most iconic villains. He’s …
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Which Tekken 7 newcomers will return for Tekken 8?
William Davis
Will Tekken 8 look to Tekken 7 to fill out its roster or will fans need to start looking for a new main? Leroy Smith has been confirmed for Tekken 8 to mixed reactions from fans. However, his appearance confirms that at least some of the newest names and faces from Tekken 7 will be returning for Tekken 8. Bandai Namco is slowly revealing the roster for the game before …
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Crime Boss: Rockay City gameplay, platforms, and more
William Davis
Crime Boss: Rockay City, developed by Ingame Studios, is a shooter game with a star-studded cast. The game is now available, and here is everything you need to know about it. In Crime Boss: Rockay City, players take on the role of Travis Baker, a man who is determined to become the next criminal mastermind of the titular town. The game is an FPS with elements of turf wars. One …
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Will Tekken 8 have crossplay?
William Davis
Tekken 8 is the next installment in one of the most legendary series in the fighting genre. Developed by Bandai Namco, this game promises to take the Tekken series to new heights. One of the questions that players have is whether Tekken 8 will have crossplay or not. Luckily, we know the answer. Crossplay is an important element that more developers are keeping in mind when releasing a game. If …
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Will Baki Hanma be in Tekken 8?
William Davis
Will Baki Hanma be part of Tekken 8? A Redditor convinced a good number of fans that this crossover is happening. We have the final answer to this question. Baki Hanma is the main character of Baki the Grappler, a manga by Keisuke Itagaki that ran from 1991 to 1999. Baki the Grappler had multiple anime series, including sagas released in 2020 and 2021, that are available on Netflix. Baki …
Street Fighter 6 open beta leaked for this month
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Street Fighter 6 fans were sad to see the closed beta end late last year, but a new open beta may be starting even sooner than fans expect. With tons of characters and a $2 million prize pool announced in the past few months, Capcom isn’t slowing down on the Street Fighter 6 hype train. However, fans haven’t gotten a chance to test out the title since the last closed …
Star Wars Celebration reveals new movies and Disney+ shows
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Lucasfilms made some important announcements during the 2023 Europe Star Wars Celebration and revealed every upcoming Star Wars project, including three movies. There are three new live-action Star Wars movies on the way. Lucasfilm president Kathleen Kennedy delivered the good news during the Lucasfilm Studio Showcase. The new trilogy will touch three different points in the timeline and will be directed by three different directors. James Mangold, who directed the …
How do ranks work in Overwatch 2 Season 4?
Fariha Bhatti
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Overwatch 2 players were excited about Season 4, which removes rank decay, but some were surprised after noticing that they de-ranked in the new season anyway. Blizzard has removed the seasonal decay in the skill division for Overwatch 2, but the new ranking system changes have players de-ranking still. Some players have also revealed that they laddered up after Season 4 began on April 11, causing confusion among the player …
Tekken 8 release date, gameplay, characters, platforms
William Davis
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The hype train for Tekken 8 is in top gear, with constant character and mechanic reveals until the game’s official release date. The Tekken series is one of the oldest franchises in fighting games. Dating back to 1994, the series has become synonymous with 3D fighting games thanks to its casual appeal, technical depth, and bustling tournament scene. Tekken 8 is carrying the torch for the new console generation, and …
$1 million Tekken 7 tournament announced for Riyadh Masters
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Tekken 7 will go out with a bang, with the 3D fighter getting a $1 million sendoff at Riyadh Master 2023. Gamers8 has revealed Tekken 7 as the first fighting game to be featured at Riyadh Masters. The $45 million event will mark the largest prize pool in the history of several games, and Bandai Namco’s flagship fighter is no exception. The timing of the announcement essentially makes Riyadh Masters …
What is Warhammer Plus and what’s on it?
Nicholas James
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Games Workshop has released its very own content-streaming website, here’s everything you need to know about Warhammer Plus. After the massive success of the fan-made animated short called Astartes, Games Workshop decided to start up its own content service. From painting tutorials to animated series to exclusive miniatures, you can get a lot through the website. Here’s everything you need to know about Warhammer Plus. Warhammer Plus, or Warhammer TV, …
Dreamlight Valley Twitch drops are live, here’s how to claim
William Davis
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The first batch of Twitch drops will add a colorful gamer vibe to your Dreamlight Valley getaway. Dreamlight Valley is Disney’s answer to Animal Crossing, a colorful life sim that takes full advantage of the media giant’s innumerable IPs. The game’s launch immediately catapulted it into a household name for casual gamers, but Disney isn’t shying away from streaming fans either. Twitch watchers can now claim exclusive drops for Dreamlight …
Here’s a complete D&D 5e book list
Nicholas James
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The next edition of Dungeons and Dragons may be on its way, but 5e will still be relevant. If you’re looking to get into D&D, here’s a full D&D 5e book list. While it’s coming to an end, Wizards of the Coast has promised that fifth edition would be ported into One D&D. If you’re wondering which books you should get, or just what any of them are about, look …
“Just as hard as PC games” says mobile champion cutesans
Olivia Richman
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The Snapdragon Pro Series Brawl Stars tournament was one of the highlights of DreamHack San Diego, featuring a massive stage, the world’s best teams, and a passionate audience. STMN Esports came out on top after an incredibly intense run, proving that they’re the team to beat going into Snapdragon Mobile Masters at DreamHack Japan next month. WIN.gg spoke with STMN Esports’ Curtis “cutesans” Whitaker, a dynamic player known for his …
Where will Andrew Tate stream after his release from prison?
Fariha Bhatti
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The controversial social media influencer and flagbearer of “toxic masculinity,” Andrew Tate, has been banned from all notable social media platforms but still boasts a solid internet presence. The red pill extremist — and “Top G” to his followers — is finally out of prison after spending three months behind bars on the charges of rape and human trafficking. The counts haven’t yet been proved against him, but the court …
How popular is Smite in 2023? A player count analysis
William Davis
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Non-fans may think the player count for Smite has hit rock bottom in 2023, but that couldn’t be further from the truth. Smite has always been an odd duck in the MOBA genre. From its unconventional over-the-shoulder perspective to its console-friendly control scheme to its smorgasbord of crossovers, Smite is definitely a product of its time. The mythology-themed MOBA may not be as big as some of its esports-focused competitors, …
These are the best new Fortnite augments
Nicholas James
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Four new Augments have been added to Fortnite MEGA, are they better than the first set of Augments, and which should you prioritize? Augments have revolutionized the way Fortnite is played. Players are able to select from a variety of additional powers to add to their character for the round. By having to choose between distinct power boosts, players get to create divergent play patterns. However, some of these Augments …
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