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Baldur’s Gate 3 will miss its expected early access August launch date

Early access for the third entry in the iconic RPG series was weeks away but issues due to the coronavirus have delayed the game further into 2020.
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The big underwater secret in Fortnite’s current season finally revealed

The new area is known as Coral Castle was added to the game, along with the return of Slurpy Swamps, as well as a mysterious spaceship with its own challenges.
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Amazon releasing interactive game Starfinder via Alexa-enabled devices

The popular tabletop RPG is being turned into a 13-hour interactive experience starring the voice talents of vocal veterans Nathan Fillion and Laura Bailey.
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Spider-Man will be a PlayStation exclusive in Marvel’s Avengers

The wall-crawler will swing his way onto Sony's consoles exclusively in 2021 for free with his own story content, gear to upgrade, and assortment of costumes.
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Hyper Scape’s first season drops on PC and consoles August 11

Ubisoft's take on the battle royale genre will come to Xbox One and PlayStation 4 for the first time, expanding its playerbase.
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The Epic Games Store finally begins its rollout of player achievements

Achievements are the latest in a long list of features Epic was sorely missing, but recent user numbers show that it is catching up to its biggest competitor.
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Animal Crossing update brings cloud saves, fireworks, and dreams

Up until now, those with a broken Switch had no way off accessing their island. However, redownloading a save will require contacting Nintendo directly.
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Devolver Digital’s Fall Guys is one of PS Plus’ free games in August

New battle royale Fall Guys, a hilarious spin on TV games shows, was the most viewed game on Twitch during beta and is currently sixth on Steam's sales chart.
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Microsoft walks back cross-gen Xbox compatibility for some first-party games

Microsoft has stated that upcoming titles would be supported by both Xbox One and Series X, but have started to heavily walk back those comments
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Oculus Quest 2 leak offers details on next-generation VR

The second version of the system is rumored to be between 10%-15% lighter and will feature a high refresh rate of 90Hz compared to the first edition's 60Hz.
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Logitech and Herman Miller collaborate on a $1,500 gaming chair

Logitech and Herman Miller are teaming up to create a seat that will provide unparalleled comfort and health benefits for gamers.
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Rocket League is finally going free-to-play this summer

For five years, Rocket League used an outdated model of charging upfront and adding additional paid DLC, but will now switch to the new norm for multiplayer.
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Gaming is more popular than ever due to coronavirus

More people are playing games than ever before -- and playing longer -- because they're stuck inside due to the coronavirus, according to a new report.
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Bugsnax, Overcooked, and more from July’s Summer Game Fest showcase

A wide array of indie games, a new eco-friendly packaging option for physical editions of games, and a Bugsnax performance by Kero Kero Bonito were highlights.
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Everything announced at July’s Nintendo Direct mini

Nintendo has shared new content for Cadence of Hyrule, an HD remaster of Shin Megami Tensei III: Nocturne, plus a release window for Shin Megami Tensei V
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The weird and wonderful visuals of Death Stranding on PC

Death Stranding's PC port utilizes impressive new technology on the latest RTX graphics cards, so even low-powered GPUs get impressive performance.
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Sony confirms you’ll know ahead of time when PS5 pre-orders are live

Sony confirmed the company would let people know when pre-orders were happening beforehand after rumors that the PS5 would arrive without an announcement.
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Destiny 2’s Beyond Light expansion delayed till November due to coronavirus

Bungie had planned to release the biggest expansion for Destiny 2 to date this September, but remote work limitations have forced a delay for the developer.
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Google finally adds long-awaited YouTube integrations to Stadia

Google is finally adding YouTube integrations to game-streaming service Stadia. It also announced new exclusive developer partnerships at its Connect event.
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Here’s how to get Watch Dogs 2 on PC for free with Uplay

Ubisoft will now offer Watch Dogs 2 free to all Uplay members. Following a Ubisoft Forward promotion plagued with problems, the offer has been extended.
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Skull and Bones to gain new life as a live service game

Skull and Bones has been rebooted by Ubisoft as a live service game. Initially planned for a release in 2018, the title had been pushed back year after year.