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‘Anthem,’ BioWare’s ambitious answer to ‘Destiny,’ reportedly pushed to 2019

BioWare's ambitious answer to Destiny, Anthem, will reportedly be pushed to 2019, but expect it to launch no later than March 2019.
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A stirring new ‘God of War’ story trailer reveals an April 20 launch on PS4

Sony Santa Monica's soft reboot of God of War lands on PS4 on April 20. A new story trailer fleshes out the game's emotional stakes.
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Yaw VR turns virtual driver’s seat into immersive experience

Yaw VR is a small spherical motion seat designed to enhance simulator and gaming experiences. And it'll only set you back about 1000 bucks.
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You will have to wait longer to enter the drug-fueled world of ‘We Happy Few’

Originally slated for April 13, you'll have to wait a few months longer to enter the dystopian drug-addled world of Wellington Wells in We Happy Few
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A redesigned Xbox Elite controller is rumored to be in the works at Microsoft

Leaked images show a revamped Xbox Elite controller with a built-in rechargeable battery and more fine-tuned customization.
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Microsoft’s E3 2018 showcase may break from the typical formula

On Major Nelson's podcast, head of Xbox Phil Spencer hinted that Microsoft will tweak the structure of its E3 press conference this year.
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Discover one Pokémon’s love of coffee in ‘Detective Pikachu’ for Nintendo 3DS

Detective Pikachu is coming to North America on March 23, bringing a gruff, coffee-obsessed Pikachu to Nintendo 3DS.
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Debut EA Originals title ‘Fe’ glides onto consoles on February 16

Fe, Zoink Games' forest adventure with an emphasis on sound, prances onto PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch, and PC February 16.
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Digital Trends’ 2018 guide to game conventions and trade shows

If you want to keep up with what's going on in the world of video games, make sure to tune in and read up on these major industry events.
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These are the top 40 games we’re looking forward to in 2018

Besting 2017 will be a challenge, but there are dozens of exciting 2018 games to keep on your radar in the coming year.

Amazon wants to bring back family game night with Echo Buttons

Echo Buttons come in two-packs for $20 and are now available for purchase. A version of Trivial Pursuit for Echo is in development
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‘Ni no Kuni II: Revenant Kingdom’ delayed again, this time to March 23

You'll have to wait an additional two months to play Ni no Kuni II: Revenant Kingdom. Bandai Namco has pushed it back for a second time.
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The 10 most exciting announcements made at The Game Awards

The Game Awards featured new trailers for Death Stranding and Metro Exodus, along with exciting reveals such as Bayonetta 3.
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Link can now travel by motorbike in new ‘Breath of the Wild’ DLC

Nintendo did more than just show off the much anticipated Breath of the Wild story DLC at The Game Awards, the studio launched the expansion.
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The open world is your playground in ‘The Crew 2,’ and we have all the details

The Crew 2 drops a large assortment of motorized vehicles into its open world. Here's everything we know so far.

You’ll have to wait an extra month to join the resistance in ‘Far Cry 5’

Far Cry 5 has been pushed back a month and will now launch March 27, while The Crew 2 will release before October.
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How to trigger every ‘Destiny 2’ Heroic public event and max out your loot

Triggering Destiny 2 Heroic Public Events substantially increases the challenge and rewards, from better gear to more Glimmer.
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‘Beyond Good and Evil 2’: Here is everything we know so far

'Beyond Good and Evil 2' is officially in development. Here's everything we know so far, dating back to 2008.
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Unlike real life, Russia retains its 2018 eligibility in ‘Steep: Road to the Olympics’

Russia was banned from the 2018 Olympics on the same day Steep: Road to the Olympics launched, but the country is still in the game.
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PlayStation 4 continues its console dominance with 70 million units sold

The PlayStation 4's new 70 million sales figure includes 20 million console sales in 2017 alone, along with a surge in software purchases.
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Watch The Game Awards 2017 right here on December 7 — here’s what to expect

The Game Awards will air on Twitter, YouTube, and Twitch on December 7 at 5:30 p.m. PT. Don't forget to vote for your favorite games of 2017!
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Cha-ching: You will now earn credits faster in ‘Star Wars Battlefront II’

EA has revised Star Wars Battlefront II's credits system by increasing credits per multiplayer match and tripling the daily Arcade limit.
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The Blue Bomber is back in action in Capcom’s ‘Mega Man 11’

Capcom made a splash during Mega Man's 30th anniversary stream by announcing Mega Man 11, the first entry in the series since 2010.
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Save a horse, ride a Chocobo in new ‘Assassin’s Creed Origins’ update

Final Fantasy XV received Assassin's Creed Origins content earlier this year, and now it appears the favor will be returned in a new quest.
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Watch Mega Man’s ‘can’t-miss’ 30th-anniversary stream here

Capcom will host a can't miss celebration of Mega Man's 30th anniversary December 4 at 11 a.m. over on Twitch.
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‘UFC 3’ hands-on preview

Significant changes to both offense and defense make UFC 3 more comparable to the real octagon experience.
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‘Darksiders II’ leads the charge for December’s PlayStation Plus lineup

Darksiders II Definitive Edition is free in December for PlayStation Plus subscribers, but you might be disappointed with the other PS4 game.
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Game designer Hideki Kamiya wants to remake ‘Viewtiful Joe’ and ‘Devil May Cry’

PlatinumGames co-founder Hideki Kamiya hinted that he would be interested in revisiting three beloved Capcom franchises.
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EA avoids the Dark Side, suspends ‘Star Wars Battlefront II’ microtransactions

Hours before launch, EA disabled microtransactions in Star Wars Battlefront II after a steady stream of fan backlash.
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Topple Sauron’s army endlessly with free ‘Middle-earth: Shadow of War’ DLC

New content is coming to Shadow of War soon, and much of it is completely free, including two new game modes.
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Bungie takes wraps off ‘Raid Lairs’ during ‘Destiny 2: Curse of Osiris’ stream

Bungie explained Raid Lairs, completely reworked parts of previous raids, during a Curse of Osiris reveal event for Destiny 2.
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Everything we know about Arika’s ‘Fighting EX Layer’

Arika's successor to the Street Fighter EX series started as a joke, but it's actually real. Here's what we know about Fighting EX Layer.
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Agent 47 targets Hulu with ‘Hitman’ TV series from ‘John Wick’ creator

Hitman will be adapted into a TV series by Fox 21 and Hulu, with John Wick writer and creator Derek Kolstad attached to write the pilot.
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Data miners unearth rare beasts from ‘Pokémon Ultra Sun’ and ‘Ultra Moon’

Ahead of Pokémon Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon's launch, data miners have unearthed the game's Ultra Beasts and mythical Pokémon.