Ubisoft ends development of XDefiant

In today’s installment of “Oops, That Didn’t Work,” Ubisoft announced it will be discontinuing XDefiant, the free-to-play FPS that tried its best to exist but ...

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GTA 6 Fans Find “Clues” in Feet and Playlists

The GTA 6 community has officially entered what historians will one day refer to as the “Unhinged Era.” With the one-year anniversary of Trailer 1 ...

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This Space Reserved for Future Community Content

The blank section you see here might feel like an ominous void, but don’t be fooled—this empty real estate is a playground waiting to come ...

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The 2K Launcher is Dead

After years of being the thing that made launching your favorite 2K games an exercise in patience, the 2K Launcher has finally been sent to ...

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The Five Stages of Losing in Online Games (and How to Cope)

Losing in online games is a universal experience. Whether you’re getting obliterated in a 1v1 duel or watching your team throw a ranked match harder ...

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Why Game Tutorials Are Just Passive-Aggressive Insults

Remember the good old days when video games just dumped you into the world with no explanation and a silent expectation that you’d figure it ...

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Why Every Game Needs a Battle Pass (Including Solitaire)

I’ll admit it: I wasn’t always a fan of the battle pass. When it first arrived on the gaming scene, I dismissed it as a ...

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The Price of Pixels: Gaming’s Most Expensive Microtransactions

Microtransactions started as small, optional purchases for convenience or flair. Today, they’ve evolved into an arms race of extravagant pricing, with some costing more than ...

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Fortnite’s Remix Finale Brings Snoop Dogg, Eminem, Ice Spice, and Juice WRLD to the Island

Fortnite is once again proving that it’s not just a battle royale game—it’s a cultural black hole, sucking in every celebrity, musician, and cross-promotion imaginable. ...

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Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024 Takes Off, Immediately Crashes (Virtually, of Course)

Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024 has quickly earned a reputation as one of the most talked-about game launches of the year, though not for the reasons ...

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