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‘A Total War Saga’ substitutes sweeping eras for pivotal points in history

The spinoff series, titled A Total War Saga, will feature the same gameplay as the mainline games, but within a brief period in history.
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Quickness is key in ‘Kirby’s Blowout Blast’, launching July 6 on the 3DS eShop

Kirby's Blowout Blast, the expanded version of the Kirby: Planet Robobot minigame Kirby 3D Rumble, increases stage size and adds boss fights.
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‘Binding of Isaac’ creator: ‘Legend of Bum-bo’ may head to Nintendo Switch

The Binding of Isaac creator says The Legend of Bum-bo will probably come to Switch, possibly joining the upcoming The End is Nigh.

Fan-favorite Necromancer class arrives in ‘Diablo 3’ on June 27

The Rise of the Necromancer pass will be available for $15 on PC, Xbox One, and PlayStation 4, or in the Diablo 3: Eternal Collection.
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Here’s every game you can play on the Nintendo Switch

Here's a list of all the games currently available for the Nintendo Switch, plus a closer look at what's just over the horizon.
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9 innovative, entertaining, and downright strange gaming trends from E3 2017

From games that play like others to a Nintendo frenzy (and even bears!), Digital Trends brings you the video game trends of E3 2017.
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Piecing together Ubisoft’s debut toys-to-life game, ‘Starlink: Battle for Atlas’

Ubisoft Toronto's Starlink: Battle for Atlas is a different sort of toys-to-life game. Here's everything we know so far.
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CCP Games turns its ‘Tron’-influenced disc battle demo into a full PSVR game

CCP Games has turned its Tron influenced tech demo Project Arena into a full PSVR game called Sparc, launching this fall.
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Nintendo’s awesome new Amiibo, shown at E3 2017, look like the best yet

Nintendo revealed new Amiibos for Super Mario Odyssey, Metroid: Return of Samus, Fire Emblem Warriors, and Breath of the Wild.
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Everything shown at Nintendo Spotlight E3 2017

From an exciting new Mario trailer, to new Amiibos, to Pokémon and Metroid reveals, Nintendo's E3 was filled with recognizable franchises.
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Do you like Assassin’s Creed enough to buy this $800 ‘Origins’ edition?

The Dawn of the Creed Legendary edition includes a Bayek statue and a bunch of other goodies for the upcoming Assassin's Creed Origins.
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Sony’s E3 2017 show goes live at 9 p.m. Eastern, 6 p.m. Pacific, watch it here

Here's how to watch Sony's E3 2017 presentation. Expect to hear about a myriad of exclusives, including God of War and Days Gone.
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Race on land, by sea, or in the air in Ubisoft’s ‘The Crew 2’

The Crew 2 expands on the original by providing more than one way to race on the ground, but also in the air and by sea.
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Soon you will be able to jump in ‘PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds’

Soon you will be able to vault over fences, climb buildings, slide across cars, and play it back in PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds
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The whimsical ‘Ni no Kuni II: Revenant Kingdom’ arrives on November 10

Revenant Kingdom takes place in Ding Dong Dell, 100 years prior to the events of Wrath of the White Witch.
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Watch the Intel PC Gaming Show at E3 2017 right here

Join us for the Intel PC Gaming Show, where we will learn the latest on PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds, and much more.
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Here’s how to watch and interact with the E3 Coliseum panels

Throughout June 13 and 14, you can watch panels with major developers and publishers, and ask them questions about upcoming games.
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Bethesda’s E3 2017 press conference is live at 9 p.m. Pacific, watch it here

You can watch Bethesda's E3 2017 conference right here. We expect the reveal of the next Wolfenstein, and maybe a couple new IPs.
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Check out the 42 games Microsoft showed off at E3

Along with the Xbox One X reveal, Microsoft showed off 42 titles, including a bevy of exclusives, AAA and indie alike.
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Here is how to watch the 2017 EA Play presentation

You can watch EA's 2017 conference right here. We expect to see an emphasis existing franchises and more details on its Star Wars titles.
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‘A Way Out’ breaks free of the online-only prison, offers couch co-op

The cooperative only game launching in early 2018 chronicles the incarceration and escape of two male inmates, Vincent and Leo.
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‘Madden NFL 18’ will have a brand-new story mode called Longshot

For the first time in the Madden series, Madden NFL 18 will have a story mode that chronicles the journey of an aspiring NFL player.
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Grezzo's 'Ever Oasis' takes influence from its work on The Legend of Zelda

The new overview trailer for Ever Oasis has a delightful Zelda vibe. The 3DS title launches June 23.
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Enter London’s 1918 Spanish flu pandemic in ‘Vamypr’ this November

Dontnod Entertainment revealed that Vampyr, a game which asks you to make moral decisions as a bloodthirsty vampire, launches in November.
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Slightly Mad Studios ups the ante on September 22 with 'Project CARS 2'

In what promises to be the most realistic racing sim yet, Project CARS 2 comes to Xbox One, PlayStation 4, and PC on September 22.
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Epic Games' long-awaited 'Fortnite' is only a few short fortnights away

The long MIA survival title has reemerged and, thankfully, we won't have to wait much longer to defend ourselves from zombies.
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Dolby Atmos-powered gaming headsets from Plantronics arrive this fall

Plantronics' RIG series includes three headsets at this time, all of which take advantage of Dolby Atmos.
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‘Dissidia Final Fantasy NT’ brings chaotic fights to PlayStation 4 in 2018

Dissidia Final Fantasy NT first appeared in Japanese arcades in 2015. The console port is said to have a new story mode.
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Check out the star-studded lineup for the inaugural E3 Coliseum

With presentations from Bungie, Sony Santa Monica, Square Enix, Ubisoft, and many more, E3 Coliseum sounds fantastic.

Mojang officially confirms second season of ‘Minecraft: Story Mode’

Over the weekend, The Australian Ratings Board classified Minecraft: Story Mode episode 1, dubbed Hero in Residence.
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'Scalebound' director hints at a return to stylish action games

Scalebound director Hideki Kamiya said that his next game at Platinum Games will "wave the Kamiya banner proudly."
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Colonize an extraterrestrial world in Mothership Entertainment's 'Aven Colony'

In this resource management sim, your colonists will be on constant alert from the threat of extraterrestrial life.
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'Arizona Sunshine' will give you a reason to use your PSVR aim controller

The PSVR port of Arizona Sunshine will include an exclusive game mode emphasizing the PSVR's aim controller.
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Ninja Theory’s ‘Hellblade: Senua’s Sacrifice’ cuts loose on August 8

Ninja Theory announced that Hellblade: Senua's Sacrifice launches for PlayStation 4 and PC on August 8 for $30.