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How and where to pre-order The Sims 5 before it releases
Olivia Richman
The Sims 5 is officially in development, leaving Sims fans around the world desperate for more information on the highly anticipated new entry in The Sims series. Some Sims players are wondering if it’s already possible to pre-order The Sims 5. Rumors have been swirling about the newest Sims game for years, especially once developers confirmed that The Sims 5 is in production. Unfortunately for legions of excited fans, the …
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When is Red Dead Redemption 3 coming out? Don’t hold your breath
William Davis
The gaming community is notoriously impatient. It’s no surprise that gamers are already excited for Red Dead Redemption 3, but it won’t be coming out for quite some time. Red Dead Redemption 2 was so good that fans immediately started clamoring for a sequel. Unfortunately for these anxious fans, the gap between Red Dead Redemption 2 and 3 will probably be several more years. Rockstar has not even announced plans …
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Read this to catch up on Made in Abyss ahead of season 2
William Davis
Made in Abyss season two will add more to the beautiful and terrifying world of the underground. Made in Abyss is a webcomic and anime series written by Japanese mangaka Akihito Tsukushi. The series centers around a massive, yet mysterious sinkhole. The main character ventures into the abyss in search of her long-lost mother, meeting new friends and enemies along the way. The anime series enjoyed critical acclaim when it …
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All about Naruto and what’s happening in the series now
Steven Rondina
Naruto is one of the most identifiable names in animation. But what is the Naruto series about, and what’s happening in the series today? Naruto is one of the biggest anime and manga series in history, reaching almost unprecedented levels of popularity. Though there have been plenty of popular anime in western markets, Naruto has hit heights usually only reserved for the likes of Pokemon. But what makes Naruto so …
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How to install Elden Ring mods including seamless co-op mod
William Davis
Elden Ring fans can take a whole adventuring party into the Lands Between thanks to a genius co-op mod, but only if they can get it running. Here’s how to install mods in Elden Ring After weeks of hype, the Elden Ring seamless co-op mod is now available for public beta. The mod is completely free to use download and use, though it does require some manual setup. The mod …
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Here’s all you need to know about Yuri on Ice and its story
Steven Rondina
Yuri on Ice is one of the most beloved original anime series of recent years, but what makes it so popular and what is its story all about? The series first launched in 2016. Despite having little fanfare or buildup and not coming from an established manga series, it achieved enormous success internationally. Almost six years removed from its premiere, what do we now know about the series? And what …
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These are the 10 best cheap games for Nintendo Switch
Steven Rondina
It’s hard dropping $300 on a console and then justifying another $60 on a game. That’s particularly troublesome on the Nintendo Switch, a console for which cheap games are scarce. The Switch has a long list of great games, but Nintendo games historically retain their value like few others in gaming. Though AAA titles on other platforms will eventually drop down to lower prices, games like The Legend of Zelda: …
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Diablo Immortal open beta is here, this is how to get into it
William Davis
Diablo Immortal is finally here with an open beta on all platforms, here’s how to get into it. As part of the release of Diablo Immortal, registered players and pre-order owners are now eligible for a beta test. The test is meant to iron out gameplay issues and bugs before the official launch on June 2022. For fans of the Diablo franchise, Immortal is a great opportunity to get their …
Stray gameplay details, platforms, and release date leaks
Olivia Richman
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Ever wanted to play a video game where you’re a cat? Well, Stray might be a perfect fit and the game now has a possible release date to go alongside the gameplay footage that’s already been shown. Since it was first announced, gamers have been anxiously awaiting a release date for Stray and one may have just been leaked. Here’s what the game is all about. Stray is a game …
Will MultiVersus have crossplay? Here’s what we know
Fariha Bhatti
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MultiVersus’ fiercely competitive two-versus-two format calls for maximum teamwork. Will players be able to team up across different platforms? Here’s what we know about crossplay in MultiVersus. Players will soon be able to lock horns as Batman, Harley Quinn, Shaggy, and more in an epic crossover. Warner Bros.’ MultiVersus is still in development, but some players were lucky enough to get early access. Those who have taken the characters for …
The history of Activision Blizzard and why it’s so hated
Steven Rondina
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Activision Blizzard is one of the biggest publishers in the video game industry, but its journey wasn’t a quick one. Activision is over 40 years old now with a history that spans almost every major western video gaming platform. Alongside this is almost peerless financial sway, with much of the company’s success being driven by massive acquisitions. The biggest buyout of all was the creation of Activision Blizzard through a …
Why is online gaming becoming so big?
William Davis
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Players today have a wealth of options when it comes to gaming online. But why and how has gaming become so big? It can be easy to take for granted the many options available to interested players. Whether you want to play new video games upon release, compete with others in multiplayer titles, or even put some money up for grabs in a bid for a big payout, it won’t …
Here’s how to perform an aerial in Rocket League and rank up
Fariha Bhatti
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Climbing through the Rocket Leagues ranks is impossible without learning to pull off the perfect aerial. Here’s how to do an aerial in Rocket League to rank up quicker. Don’t let Rocket League’s cartoony visuals trick you into believing it’s easy. Psyonix’s high-octane soccer game is not a child’s play. The steep learning curve and a high skill ceiling are daunting for newer players joining Rocket League. However, learning a …
New Elden Ring co-op mod allows full multiplayer playthroughs
William Davis
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Elden Ring co-op can feel underwhelming for some players, but a new mod lets players take a whole party into the Lands Between. Elden Ring modders have revealed a complete overhaul mod for co-op play. This new game mode allows players to persist in multiplayer worlds between death while maintaining both mounted combat and fast travel. A beta test for the system is planned for later this week. Here’s when …
Here’s the past, present, and future of the Silent Hill series
Steven Rondina
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Alongside Resident Evil, the Silent Hill series helped to define the horror genre in video games. But what happened to it? Silent Hill was a hit in 1999, and its sequel is regarded as one of the best games of its generation. But alongside Metal Gear Solid, Castlevania, and Suikoden, the series was left in limbo when Konami stopped developing console games. But how did things end up this way? …
Tournament schedule for Counter-Strike: Global Offensive in 2022
William Davis
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Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is the favorite game of millions of people worldwide. Players show off their skills and compete for huge prize pools in local and international matches. Even if you are a fan of the old-school Counter-Strike 1.6, you will be fascinated to watch the spectacular CSGO tournaments that will take place this year that can be viewed for free at this link. It’s worth exploring the biggest CSGO …
MLB The Show 22 announces its first esports tournament
William Davis
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MLB The Show 22 has announced its first event of its 2022 esports circuit. Developer Sony San Diego Studios has formally introduced MLB The Show 22 Summer Circuit, where competitors will compete for $25,000 in prizes and millions of stubs in the first of multiple esports events. MLB The Show Summer Circuit is open to all players ages 13 and up. Here’s how the tournament works and how to enter …
What does Avada Kedavra mean in Hogwarts Legacy?
Fariha Bhatti
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Warner Bros. has confirmed Avada Kedavra as a usable spell in the new Hogwarts Legacy game, but why is this particular curse so controversial and what does it even mean? Hogwarts Legacy is still in development, but fans are fired up to know more about the game. The upcoming open-world game’s 14-minute State of Play video was a crowd puller, but it has also ruffled many feathers. The action-packed teaser …
Call of Duty: Warzone 2 map leak shows POIs, water, railway
Olivia Richman
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A new leak shows that the Warzone 2 map will be a complete switch-up from the current battleground. Call of Duty: Warzone 2 has been confirmed, but not much is known yet about the highly anticipated battle royale. Per usual, however, leakers have gotten their hands on some interesting information before Activision Blizzard’s official confirmation. This time, fans have been given an early look at the possible new map. Warzone …
Five new esports trends to check out
William Davis
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The esports industry is off to a strong start to 2022 thanks to many big tournaments and events. The industry is also growing with more non-endemic brands coming in. Things aren’t stagnant though, as new trends are emerging all the time. These trends range from more immersive gaming to better security. Here are some of the major trends to watch out for in 2022. With the esports viewership growing, fans …
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