Great news if you’re excited for Starfield; the space-faring Bethesda Game Studios RPG has officially gone gold. You can now preload Starfield on Xbox Series X|S and PC, too, if you’ve pre-ordered the game digitally or are planning to download it via Xbox Game Pass. By doing this, you’ll be able to dive into the game the moment it launches, barring any day one patch shenanigans, of course. Steam users will have to wait a bit longer, however, with preloads going live on August 30 for Valve’s digital distribution platform.
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Nintendo Switch PS4 Video Games Red Dead Redemption On Switch: An Impressive Port but a Pricey Proposition
Red Dead Redemption, one of Rockstar’s best games, has finally made its way to the Nintendo Switch and PS4 through newly released ports. While the Switch version holds up well, there are some drawbacks that make its $50 price tag hard to ignore.
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Controversy game development Video Games Baldur’s Gate 3 Hotfix Rollback Causes New Game Crashes
Baldur’s Gate 3 players were disappointed when Larian Studios, the developer of the game, had to roll back its recently released hotfix 4 after it caused new crashes. This meant that players who had installed the hotfix and saved the game afterwards would not be able to load their files until the patch was re-published. It was a frustrating situation for those who had made progress in the game and now had to start over.
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Social Media Technology Scientists Shift Away from Twitter in Search of Alternatives
Twitter usage among scientific researchers has declined significantly, with more than half of users reporting a decrease in their time spent on the platform or leaving altogether. A survey conducted by Nature found that out of the 9,200 researchers polled, over 47 percent had reduced their usage of Twitter, while around 7 percent had quit the site entirely. Additionally, almost the same number of researchers said they had joined at least one new social media platform in the last year.
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Bethesda Entertainment game development PC Steam Technology Video Games Xbox Series X|S Starfield: Exploring the World of Property Ownership and Crime in Space
Starfield, the highly anticipated game by Bethesda, has unveiled new information during a recent developer Q&A session. Among the exciting details are the ability to purchase homes in the game’s cities and a robust jail system for players engaging in space crimes.
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Entertainment game development Video Games Minecraft Legends Update Introduces Petting Animals and Enhanced PvP Communication
Mojang’s latest update for Minecraft Legends brings a host of exciting new features and improvements. One of the most anticipated additions is the ability to pet animals. Previously, animals in the game were simply there for aesthetics, but now players can show some love and each animal has a unique reaction to being pet.
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Guide Video Games Finding the Missing Letters in Baldur’s Gate 3
Once you make it to Rivington in Baldur’s Gate 3, there are numerous more quests to discover. One of these quests has you heading out to find missing letters after something intercepted some courier pigeons. You can nab this quest after speaking to Danzo at the Sword Coast Courier building. While this quest is quite short, it may be confusing if you don’t know where to look. Let’s go over where to find these missing letters in Baldur’s Gate 3.
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Entertainment Free game development Guide Video Games Solving Puzzles in the Gauntlet of Shar in Baldur’s Gate 3
Baldur’s Gate 3, based on the popular Dungeons and Dragons pen-and-paper game, is filled with dungeons to explore and various puzzles to solve. As you navigate through these dungeons, you will encounter monsters, traps, loot, and most importantly, puzzles that require your problem-solving skills. One such dungeon is the Gauntlet of Shar, which plays a crucial role in Shadowheart’s Daughter of Darkness quest and Astarion’s Pale Elf quest. In this article, we will guide you through two main puzzles in this dungeon.
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Entertainment game development Guide Video Games Baldur’s Gate 3: Unveiling the Secrets of the Blade of Oppressed Souls
Finding new weapons in Baldur’s Gate 3 is an exciting opportunity to enhance your characters and experiment with different combat strategies. Whether it’s wielding a staff or a sword, or dual-wielding daggers, obtaining a rare weapon is always satisfying. In this article, we will delve into the details of how to acquire the highly sought-after Blade of Oppressed Souls in Baldur’s Gate 3.
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Entertainment game development Video Games Starfield Introduces Jail System and Exciting Features
Starfield, one of the most highly anticipated RPG games this year, is approaching its release. Bethesda, the iconic developer, recently held a Q&A session on Discord to answer fan questions about the game.
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Entertainment game development Video Games Exploring the Intriguing RPG Features of Starfield
Starfield, the highly anticipated Xbox console exclusive, is just a few weeks away from its release. As the excitement builds up, Bethesda has been teasing fans with even more details about the game’s sci-fi world. Questions have been swirling around, such as whether players will be able to purchase apartments in the cities they visit, engage in smuggling activities, or face consequences for committing crimes. The answers to these questions and more have been revealed, and they are all affirmative.
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Entertainment Event Free game development Guide PC PlayStation Xbox Call of Duty Modern Warfare 3: Early Access, Beta Details, and Pre-Order Bonuses Revealed
Exciting details about Call of Duty Modern Warfare 3 have surfaced, giving fans a glimpse of what’s to come before the game’s full reveal on Thursday.
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Entertainment game development PS5 Steam Technology Video Games Xbox Series X|S Baldur’s Gate 3 PS5 Preload and Early Access: What You Need to Know
Baldur’s Gate 3, the highly anticipated game that was recently released on PC, is set to make its way to PlayStation 5 in September. Larian Studios, the developer of the game, has announced that preloading on PS5 will begin on August 31 for those who purchased the Digital Deluxe edition.
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Entertainment game development Technology Video Games Meet the Voice Actors of Starfield: A Journey Across the Settled Systems
Bethesda’s highly anticipated game, Starfield, may have silent protagonists, but that doesn’t mean it won’t have a diverse cast of voice actors to bring the universe to life. Todd Howard revealed that over 300 voice actors were hired to deliver 150,000 lines of dialogue in the game.
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iOS Mobile Technology Opera’s Aria AI Assistant Now Available on iOS
Opera has announced that its Aria AI assistant is now accessible on iOS. Initially launched on desktop in June, Aria has quickly gained popularity with over a million users on desktop and Android. The integration of Aria on iOS makes it available on all major desktop and mobile platforms.
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Entertainment Event Free Video Games Get Ready to Celebrate Valorant Champions with Prizes and Prime Gaming Rewards
The Valorant Champions 2023 playoffs are just about to start, and Riot esports sponsor Prime Gaming is offering giveaways to help you celebrate one of the biggest events in the yearly calendar for the FPS game. With a ton of cool real-world Valorant goodies up for grabs, along with additional prizes including tickets to the sold-out Champions grand finals in Los Angeles, you’ll want to read on and make sure you don’t miss out on the bonus entry code below.
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Accessibility game development Video Games Marvel’s Spider-Man 2 Introduces Exciting Combat Accessibility Feature
The highly anticipated sequel to Marvel’s Spider-Man will be bringing some new and exciting accessibility features to enhance the gaming experience. Insomniac Games has revealed new details about Spider-Man 2 on the official PlayStation website, highlighting a range of accessibility options.
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Entertainment game development Guide Video Games Baldur’s Gate 3: How to Easily Organize Your Inventory
As you embark on your adventure in Baldur’s Gate 3, your inventory will quickly fill up with various items. From mundane objects like skulls to powerful weapons, it can become overwhelming to manage all these items. If you find yourself struggling to keep your inventory organized, don’t worry, there is a simple solution.
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Entertainment Steam Video Games Valve Enhances Steam Remote Play with 4K High Quality Streaming
Valve has introduced an upgrade to its Steam Remote Play service, allowing gamers to stream PC games from their Steam library to their mobile devices in 4K high quality. The new feature comes as part of the latest Steam Client Beta update, putting an end to the previous limitations and performance issues associated with streaming games in 4K.
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DLC Nintendo Switch Video Games Experience the Dark Knight on Nintendo Switch with Batman: Arkham Trilogy
Rocksteady has announced that the highly anticipated Batman: Arkham Trilogy will be released on Nintendo Switch on October 13. Fans of the series can now experience the definitive versions of Arkham Asylum, Arkham City, and Arkham Knight, along with all the post-launch content including DLCs featuring other iconic characters like Batgirl, Robin, and Nightwing.
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Entertainment game development Multiplayer PC Steam Technology Unreal Engine 5 Video Games The Signal: An Unreal Engine 5-Powered Multiplayer Survival Game with a Focus on Creativity
Startup developer Goose Byte has recently announced The Signal, a multiplayer survival craft game powered by Unreal Engine 5. This sci-fi game is designed for 1-16 players and takes place on an alien planet with various biomes and puzzles. The developers aim to create an approachable, third-person experience that prioritizes player creativity over violence.
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