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Marathon's Knife Is No Longer A Miniature Halo Energy Sword
Marathon's latest update brings its mighty knife down a few pegs, with developer Bungie reducing its lunge distance and majorly nerfing the amount of bonus damage granted by the Melee Damage stat.
Though it might not seem like it at first glance, Marathon's knife, a weapon every runner comes equipped with
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Cyberpunk 2077 PS5 Pro Update CD Projekt Red Once Said No To Is Almost Here
After the PS5 Pro launched, many players wanted a Cyberpunk 2077 update, but CD Projekt Red originally said it had no plans to use the console’s extra power. Now, in 2026, that has changed thanks to
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Call Of Duty's Dave Chappelle Skin Shows Where Activision Really Stands On Inclusivity
It's almost that time of year again, when every corporate entity temporarily gives its logo a rainbow makeover and publicly reaffirms its commitment to inclusivity. But before we get to Pride Month, we have to get through 4/20, which Call of Duty is celebrating with a pair of skins depicting Thurgood Jenkins, the fictional
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Dropout's Game Changer Is Becoming A Board Game
Players who enjoy rule-bending chaos rejoice: Game Changer is becoming a board game. The cult-favorite series from Dropout--hosted by Sam Reich (was he here the whole time?)--has built a strong following online thanks to its deceptively simple premise: Players don't know the rules until the game is already underway. That unpredictability (and a steady stream of viral clips) has helped turn it
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Pokemon Champions: The Beginner's Guide To Competitive Pokemon
EVs, natures, abilities, priority, secondary effects, damage rolls! Learning competitive Pokemon can be overwhelming. Pokemon Champions is the next phase of serious competitive play, and the free-to-play release on Switch and mobile will be used for competitive events going forward. While the core of Pokemon is meant to be approachable for all ages, competitive Pokemon has quite a
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Super Mario Galaxy Movie Includes Disclaimer That It Cannot Be Used For AI Training
The Super Mario Galaxy Movie is in theaters now, and it's putting up big numbers at the box office. It's also been discovered that the film ends with a disclaimer about AI.
The movie's credit sequences includes a line about how the movie "may not be used to train AI."
This
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You Could Be In A PlayStation Game If You Write Well, Love PlayStation, Play And Own A Lot, Have Anecdotes, And More
PlayStation has announced a new contest called The Playerbase, and it will allow winners to have their likenesses scanned to appear in PlayStation games.
This begins with Gran Turismo 7, but PlayStation said it will expand the program to include other titles from PlayStation Studios.
Here's how it works: You can visit the
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New Game Of Thrones Game Officially Revealed For Mobile
Warner Bros. Games and HBO have released a new trailer for Game of Thrones: Dragonfire, an upcoming free-to-play mobile game based on the prequel series House of the Dragon.
A strategy game set 172 years before Daenerys Targaryen was born, Dragonfire is developed by Warner Bros. Games Boston and takes inspiration from events from the TV series. You play as a Valyrian descendant who has
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Uncharted 5 Underwent "Some Planning" Years Ago, Report Says
Naughty Dog "floated" the possibility of making a new Uncharted game in the years since 2016's Uncharted 4: A Thief's End, according to reporter Tom Henderson. He said on the Insider Gaming podcast that there was "some planning of an Uncharted 5" prior to the COVID-19 pandemic.
As reported by
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Blizzard Unveils Anran's Redesigned Face In Overwatch Season 2
Earlier this year, Blizzard received pushback from Overwatch players over the appearance of the new hero, Anran, in part because her in-game appearance too closely resembled other characters on the roster. Blizzard subsequently