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Epic Games have revealed the next two free games that will arrive to their store on 05 September 2019. Players will be able to download Abzu and The End is Nigh for free until 12 September 2019 when another two games will arrive for free.
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Codemasters' rally simulation Dirt Rally is available for free on Humble Bundle Store. The promotion runs until 01 September 2019, 10:00 AM PT, and you only need to subscribe to the Humble Bundle newsletter to get your free Steam key.
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According to the report from the market intelligence firm Niko Partners, mobile esports grossed $15.3 billion worldwide in 2018. Mobile esports already account for 25 per cent of mobile revenue and is looking to overtake PC counterpart.
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Capcom officially announced plans to reveal their next Resident Evil game at Tokyo Game Show, which is starting on 09 September. The official website for the game is now live and it's titled Project Resistance with emphasis on "RE" letters.
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It looks like Respawn plan to introduce another Town Takeover in Apex Legends. The devs released a teaser on Twitter, mentioning Wraith and special project, and players have started to notice construction flags all over Shattered Forest.
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Gears 5 developers The Coalition have revealed a fresh batch of details about the game. The devs confirmed that pre-load is now available on PC and Xbox One and also detailed all 11 multiplayer maps that will be available at launch.
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Japanese publisher Sega have officially announced Yakuza 7 with a major change to the series combat. As shown in the reveal video and screenshots, the seventh instalment will ditch its well know action combat for JRPG combat style.
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Crytek's competitive multiplayer bounty hunting shooter Hunt: Showdown has officially launched out of early access, where it spent just 18 months. The 1.0 patch introduced a couple of new things including The Vanguard legendary weapon.
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New Line Cinema have officially confirmed that The Dark Knight's actor Chin Han will play Shang Tsung while The Twilight Samurai's Hiroyuki Sanada has been cast as the iconic Scorpion in the upcoming Mortal Kombat film adaptation.
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Gearbox Software officially revealed the minimum and recommended PC system requirements for the upcoming looter shooter Borderlands 3. The specs are pretty reasonable and the devs even shared the graphics settings that we'll get to tweak.
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Ubisoft have shared the official minimum and recommended PC system requirements for their upcoming shooter Ghost Recon: Breakpoint. The specs are pretty detailed and include the required hardware for 2K and 4K resolutions on ultra settings.
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In an interview with the New York Times, Ubisoft executive Chris Early said that Steam's business model is totally unrealistic at the moment. Early said that it does not reflect where the world is today in terms of games distribution.
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