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The best Among Us costumes

Who doesn't want to be the best dressed crewmate or imposter in Among Us? Here are the best costumes that might just convince the others of your innocence.
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The best characters in Genshin Impact

With 24 characters to pick from, it can be hard to know which are the best in the game. Here are our top five character picks after giving them all a test run.
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Mario Kart Tour won’t lock its multiplayer mode behind a paywall anymore

Nintendo is officially adding an online multiplayer mode to Mario Kart Tour on March 8, and unlike during the beta period, it will be available to all players.
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Use these Pokémon Master tips and become the best there ever was

Pokémon Masters features several different gameplay systems, and it can be overwhelming for newcomers without a few tips and tricks. Here is how you can get on your way to becoming a master of Pokémon Masters, and eventually take your place as the best there ever was without having to break the bank.
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Snapchat could soon let you play games in between your selfies

If a new report is accurate, Snapchat will be getting an integrated gaming platform in April. The platform will feature mobile games form third-party developers, and one publisher is already signed on. Snapchat previously introduced AR games that made use of your device's camera in the app.
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All hands on deck! Invite your friends to ‘Sea of Thieves’ for free this week

Microsoft and Rare are offering three of your friends the chance to join you in Sea of Thieves for free. From February 6 through February 13, they'll be able to sail the high seas with you without paying a dime, and they'll also be given a discount for the game if they want to own it permanently.
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Bethesda’s poorly received ‘Fallout 76’ won’t be going free to play

Rumors began earlier this week that Fallout 76 would be transitioning to a free-to-play structure, but Bethesda has denied that this will happen. The game launched in November to negative reviews, and its price was slashed shortly after release. Bugs and cheating issues have occurred since then.
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‘CS:GO’ goes free-to-play and players are not happy about it

Counter-Strike: Global Offensive (CS:GO), has gone free-to-play this week in a controversial move that has many hardcore players up in arms. Players are angry that the existing problem of cheating will get much worse now that anyone can make a disposable account to play.
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‘Fortnite’ won’t make ‘Save the World’ mode free in 2018 after all

Epic Games has delayed the transition for Fortnite's Save the World free-to-play mode. It was previously scheduled to become free by the end of 2018, just like the battle royale mode, but more features and systems need to be implemented before the switch. It's currently half off, however.
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‘Warframe’ gives polish the middle finger, and fans love it

Most games seek elegance. They're designed to be a perfect loop. Warframe from developer Digital Extremes takes a very different route. It achieves greatness through a brute-force approach and complete disregard for what should be possible. The result is a wonderful mess.
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Epic Games reveals when ‘Fortnite’ will finally come to Android

The biggest game of the year is about to get a whole lot bigger. After a mobile release on iOS back in March that raked in tens of millions of dollars, Epic Games announced the upcoming availability for Android gamers. Battle Royale is free to play and it's quickly taking the world by storm.
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‘StarCraft II: Wings of Liberty’ is now free to play, throws shade at ‘Battlefront II’

Blizzard CEO Mike Morhaime revealed during the BlizzCon 2017 opening ceremony that StarCraft II: Wings of Liberty will soon be free to play.
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Cheaters clobbered as Epic Games unleashes Battle Royale ban hammer

Epic Games banned thousands of cheaters in their popular online multiplayer game Battle Royale, and they have no plans to stop any time soon.
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Jump into massive interstellar battles with 'Project Aurora' on your phone

You can soon experience epic space battles on your phone, with 'Project Aurora' expanding the massive online universe to iOS and Android.
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New 'Battle Royale' mode in 'Fortnite' will be completely free on September 26

Fortnite's recently announced Battle Royale mode will be free to play across consoles, PC, and Mac on September 26.
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'Futurama: Worlds of Tomorrow' brings the team to mobile with a new, rich story

The new mobile game Futurama: Worlds of Tomorrow was released today, reuniting show creator Matt Groening with the original cast.
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MOBA-like shooter 'Battleborn' is now effectively free-to-play

MOBA-like shooter Battleborn is now effectively free-to-play through a new "free trial" program, which includes access to all maps and modes.
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Digital Extremes is working on a free-to-play shooter that relies on card decks

Digital Extremes is launching a closed alpha this weekend for a new team-based first-person shooter called Keystone. Sign-ups are now open.
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Play as Rocket Raccoon, Hulk, and more in 'Marvel Heroes Omega'

Online action role-playing game Marvel Heroes will soon come to PlayStation 4 and Xbox One as Marvel Heroes Omega.
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You can play as one character across every map in 'Quake Champions' for free

Users can play every map for free, but to permanently unlock additional Champions, you'll need to make a one-time purchase.
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‘EVE Online’ is now free, and even its creators don’t know what’s coming next

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‘Forza Motorsport 6: Apex’ gets new cars, Nürburgring track in paid update

Forza Motorsport 6: Apex fans can now experience Germany's legendary Nürburgring track as part of the free-to-play game's latest paid expansion.
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Outrun the competition in ‘Forza Motorsport 6 Apex’ with new PC wheel support

Microsoft has released its free-to-play racer Forza Motorsport 6 Apex for Windows 10, adding support for a range of Logitech and Thrustmaster racing wheels.
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'Eve Online' introduces Clone States, free-to-play expansion coming in November

CCP Games plans to drop its Eve Online subscription requirements for the first time in 13 years while enabling a new free-to-play gameplay structure.
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Ubisoft shuts down free-to-play Windows PC games, including ‘Ghost Recon Phantoms’

The Mighty Quest for Epic Loot, EndWar Online, and other free-to-play Ubisoft PC games will soon be rendered unplayable as part of a mass service shutdown.
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Epic Games may have made its last single-player game

Epic Games is set to only focus on free-to-play, ever evolving games in the future, rather than big-budget single-player campaigns.
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Killer Instinct Season 3 introduces Windows 10, Xbox One cross-platform play

Microsoft has updated its free-to-play fighter Killer Instinct, introducing cross-platform play between the Xbox One and a newly released Windows 10 port.
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Nintendo makes mobile debut in Japan with Miitomo, My Nintendo

Nintendo's debut mobile app Miitomo has launched alongside the company's new My Nintendo service in Japan, giving members access to exclusive rewards.
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Iron Maiden’s Legacy of the Beast free-to-play RPG takes metal to mobile

Iconic heavy metal band Iron Maiden will star in Legacy of the Beast, an upcoming mobile RPG from developer Roadhouse Interactive.
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Free-to-play World of Tanks invades PlayStation 4 next week

Wargaming's free-to-play World of Tanks will make its PlayStation 4 debut in January with an array of platform-specific gameplay features.
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Fable Legends public beta delayed to spring 2016

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Nintendo Badge Arcade released for free on 3DS

Nintendo has released Nintendo Badge Arcade, a 3DS app that allows players to outfit their Home screens with unique customization items earned via gameplay.
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Rock Band creator launches music-driven pet sim BeatNiks

Rock Band and Guitar Hero creator Harmonix taps the mobile market with BeatNiks, a music-driven virtual pet simulation for iOS and Android devices.
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Xbox One game-creation toolkit Project Spark goes fully free to play

Project Spark, a sandbox-styled game creation toolkit for the Xbox One and PCs, is giving up its microtransaction-based revenue model next month.