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Adnan Kljajic - Nem

Nem speaks fluent Internet and insists that he spontaneously and suddenly learned the language one day while studying for his forklift license. The additional language helps a lot with his news work, and one day that license might come in handy as well.
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Frozenbyte show the first Trine 4: The Nightmare Prince trailer

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Trine 4: The Nightmare Prince was first leaked by European Union back in 2018 and then officially announced two weeks later by Frozenbyte. The game has now received the first gameplay trailer and a release window set during Fall 2019.

The Outer Worlds will have Supernova mode, basically Hardcore FNV

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Obsidian Entertainment have revealed that The Outer Worlds will have something called Supernova mode which sounds a lot like the Hardcore mode from Fallout New Vegas, which in turn was inspired by an unforgettable mod from Fallout 3.

The Division 2 open beta has been kind of extended by 24 hours

Screenshot from The Division 2 announcing the game's beta
Ubisoft initially stated that The Division 2 open beta would run from 01 to 04 March 2019, then announced a 24-hour extension and finally corrected themselves, saying that it was always the intention to keep the beta running until 05 March.

Absolver, Mutant Year Zero and Northgard sold in Humble Monthly

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Humble Monthly Bundle for April is partially revealed now as it offers Mutant Year Zero: Road to Eden, Absolver and Northgard for the cost of $12 monthly subscription. Each game is highly rated, but may not be everyone's cup of tea.

Chris Avellone is a writer for Star Wars Jedi Fallen Order

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Star Wars Jedi Fallen Order was announced in an awkward manner and then kept under wraps for a while, but a few tidbits surface occasionally. Chris Avellone offered a little bit of info - he turned out to be a writer for the game.

Insurgency Sandstorm adds new weapons and modes in content update

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New World Interactive have announced a content update that will refresh Insurgency Sandstorm as it will bring five new weapons along with several new game modes that will be on rotation in Arcade and general performance improvements.

Gearbox might finally announce Borderlands 3 at PAX East

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Gearbox Software and Gearbox Publishing are offering behind-the-scenes insight into their works at PAX East 2019 and one particular selling point for their panel may be the potential Borderlands 3 announcement they hinted at. Kind of.

Vermintide 2 Winds of Magic expansion will add Beastmen faction

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Fatshark have announced Warhammer: Vermintide 2 expansion called Winds of Magic which will bring a pile of new content. Most notably, there will be a new faction, called Beastmen who will challenge players along with Skaven and Rotblood.

Next Overwatch patch to nerf dive comps & armour, buff Doomfist

Briggite, one of the heroes from Blizzard's co-op shooter Overwatch
Blizzard are looking to turn Overwatch's meta on its head by nerfing heroes that are crucial to dive comps and by the extent to GOATS. On the other hand, some heroes such as Doomfist, Junkrat, Mei and Hanzo are getting buffs. Yikes.

Star Wars Jedi Fallen Order reveal date and event have been set

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EA have announced that Respawn Entertainment will finally reveal Star Wars Jedi Fallen Order on Saturday, 13 April 2019, where fans will get the first look at the upcoming game during the Star Wars Celebration special event in Chicago.

Respawn will remove Omega Point Pathfinder from some accounts

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Respawn Entertainment announced they will remove Omega Point Pathfinder skin from some accounts. This is a Twitch Prime exclusive and it was supposed to be only available to those who subscribe, but an exploit made it widely available.

EVO 2019 roster revealed, Dragon Ball FighterZ is here to stay

Fused Zamasu is fighting Future Trunks in Dragon Ball FighterZ.
EVO 2019 game roster has been announced with a few surprises. DragonBall FighterZ will remain despite previous tournament cancellations while Super Smash Bros Melee will not be at the competition. Mortal Kombat 11 is set to debut at EVO.

March PS Plus has CoD: Modern Warfare Remastered & no PS3 / Vita

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PlayStation 4 owners will have Call of Duty: Modern Warfare Remastered and The Witness to look forward to in PS Plus lineup for March 2019. On the flip side, PlayStation 3 and PS Vita will no longer be supported in the subscription service.

Assassin's Creed Odyssey is now always online, currency nerfed

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Assassin's Creed Odyssey was received with generally favourable reviews but everyone was wary of the fact that Ubisoft may force grinding upon players just to get them to buy boosters. The recent batch of silent changes suggests so.

Pokemon Sword and Pokemon Shield announced for Nintendo Switch

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Pokemon-centric episode of Nintendo Direct was eventful as GameFreak announced two new games, Pokemon Sword and Pokemon Shield, will be joining the Nintendo Switch roster later this year. Grookey, Scorbunny and Sobble will be featured.

Paradox Interactive announce Stellaris: Console Edition release

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Paradox Interactive have announced that Stellaris: Console Edition has been released for PlayStation 4 and Xbox One, while giving the grand strategy a few features to improve quality of life while playing with gamepads in the process.

THQ Nordic announce Darksiders 3 The Crucible DLC release

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THQ Nordic and Gunfire Games have announced that The Crucible DLC is now available for Darksiders 3 with a new trailer. It will follow the same format previously seen in Darksiders 2 and will have the same final boss, along with rewards.

Stardew Valley is coming to Android and iOS in March 2019

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Eric "ConcernedApe" Barone and Chucklefish have announced that the mobile version of Stardew Valley will be arriving on 14 March 2019. Unlike most mobile games, ConcernedApe's game will not be an in-app purchase money printing machine.

ArenaNet releases 25 per cent employees, some legends among them

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Approximately 100 people have been laid off from ArenaNet as a part of the merger with NCSoft west and seniority apparently didn't affect the choices here. Many long-time employees, such as Gaile Gray, are no longer with the company.

Ghost Recon Wildlands gets a horde mode called Guerrilla

Picture of operators engaging in a firefight in Ghost Recon: Wildlands
Ghost Recon Wildlands Special Operation 4 is out on 27 February 2019 and the update will bring a new PvE game mode called Guerrilla. It is a horde mode where players fight harder enemies with each wave, akin to Resistance in The Division.
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    NBA 2K21 Next-Gen: How to make a vicious Scoring Machine build

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    NBA 2K21 Next-Gen: How to make a vicious Scoring Machine build

    NBA 2K21 next-gen features an even more impressive MyPLAYER Builder mode, giving players an array of options to choose from to create their ideal player. Here's our guide on how to make a Scoring Machine build - one of the best in the game.

    How to protect your account from being hacked in Genshin Impact

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    How to protect your account from being hacked in Genshin Impact

    Genshin Impact has been a target of many hacking incidents since its release. That's why we've prepared a list of things you should do to keep your account as safe as possible.

    Review: The Medium - Bloober Team's best horror yet?

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    Review: The Medium - Bloober Team's best horror yet?

    With an exceptional soundtrack, decent story and superb art style, The Medium succeeds in creating an eerie atmosphere, but it's far from a flawless experience due to its oversimplified puzzles, underwhelming voice acting and pacing issues.

    Is Genshin Impact safe to install on your device and other security questions

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    Is Genshin Impact safe to install on your device and other security questions

    Data collection, invasive anti-cheats and more security threats are becoming common with modern gaming and it was only a matter of time before concerns about Genshin Impact arose. Here is a quick rundown of the main security topics with the game.

    Call of Duty Black Ops Cold War - How to fix crashing and fatal error issues on PC?

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    Call of Duty Black Ops Cold War - How to fix crashing and fatal error issues on PC?

    If you are one of the people who pre-ordered Call of Duty Black Ops Cold War to get early access to beta but still can't enjoy the game because of the annoying crashing and fatal error codes, here are a couple of fixes that may help with that.

    Interview with Bygone Dreams' developer: Biggest indie title to date?

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    Interview with Bygone Dreams' developer: Biggest indie title to date?

    We had an opportunity to speak with Damir Halilovic - the Creative Director at Prime Time, the studio behind the upcoming indie title 'Bygone Dreams', an action-adventure game with RPG elements that caught our attention with its announcement trailer.

    Opinion: Chasing the META will inevitably ruin your gaming experience

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    Opinion: Chasing the META will inevitably ruin your gaming experience

    Obeying the laws of META may be a tried-and-true way of accomplishing your in-game goals, but is winning by any means necessary really the only thing that matters?

    Temtem Early Access impressions: is it worth your time and money?

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    Screenshot from a PlayStation 5 console-exclusive game Temtem

    Temtem Early Access impressions: is it worth your time and money?

    Fans of Pokémon games will be delighted with what Temtem has to offer. A creature-catching game with lots of potential to be one of the greatest titles its genre has to offer, despite currently being in early access only.

    Legendary games developer Mark Jacobs on reimagining mass PvP in Camelot Unchained

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    Legendary games developer Mark Jacobs on reimagining mass PvP in Camelot Unchained

    Nearly 20 years ago, Dark Age of Camelot was a new, exciting, PvP MMO experience. As its successor takes shape after seven years, Mark Jacobs tells us his of hopes for Camelot Unchained, how the games industry has changed, and why Star Citizen needs to succeed.

    Five maps DICE need to remake for Battlefield 6

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    Five maps DICE need to remake for Battlefield 6

    Battlefield 6 is likely to be set in the modern-day era which means DICE may decide to bring some fan-favourite maps from previous games that were set in the same time period. Here are five picks they should consider.
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    Genshin Impact: Kazuha's Elemental Skill, Burst and other stats leaked11

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    Genshin Impact: Kazuha's Elemental Skill, Burst and other stats leaked

    A recent post on the Wangsheng Funeral Parlor Discord channel has revealed some interesting information about one of the upcoming Genshin Impact characters - Kazuha.

    Returnal is harder than Dark Souls, apparently11

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    Returnal is harder than Dark Souls, apparently

    How hard is Returnal? Well, according to some, Returnal could be a very difficult game, even harder than Dark Souls or Demon's Souls games, which are known for their demanding gameplay.

    Genshin Impact leak confirms Kazuha and Yoimiya for update 1.6?11

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    Genshin Impact leak confirms Kazuha and Yoimiya for update 1.6?

    Recent leaks from a credible Genshin Impact leaker called Arkywzx revealed that the long-awaited Inazuma region could be arriving along with two new characters with update 1.6.

    Lost Ark release window in Europe and North America revealed11

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    Lost Ark release window in Europe and North America revealed

    Smilegate recently entered a partnership with Amazon in which the latter will start publishing several titles from the Korean company, which unveiled release date plans for Lost Ark in the western world.

    Call of Duty: Warzone - How to fix install suspended/missing data pack error?11

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    Call of Duty: Warzone - How to fix install suspended/missing data pack error?

    Many Call of Duty: Modern Warfare and Warzone players have reported "install suspended/missing data pack" error after the latest, Season 6, update, which prevents them from enjoying the game. Here's how to fix the issue.

    Destiny 2: Hawkmoon quest not appearing? Here is what you need to do11

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    Destiny 2: Hawkmoon quest not appearing? Here is what you need to do

    Bungie released Hawkmoon recently but you may not see the Exotic Quest in Spider's Dialogue. This is because you need to complete some requirements first.

    Blue Protocol's game client is now available for download11

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    Blue Protocol's game client is now available for download

    Bandai Namco's upcoming MMORPG Blue Protocol's Closed Beta Test will start very soon. Everyone who has secured themselves a spot in the test can download the game's client starting today.