A new trailer for Pokémon Scarlet and Violet has confirmed a large number of returning starter Pokémon.
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Ability Improvement Alert Baldur's Gate 3 character creation Dungeon Delver Feats Great Weapon Master Lucky Baldur’s Gate 3: Best Feats and Why
As overwhelming as it might feel to create your character and pick your race and class at the beginning of Baldur’s Gate 3, Larian actually kept one aspect of this process tucked away from you. As you level up and learn new abilities, you will eventually unlock what are known as Feats.
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Baldur's Gate 3 Counselor Florrick Guards Invisibility Lockpicking Quests turn-based Wyrm's Rock Prison Baldur’s Gate 3: How to Free Counselor Florrick
Poor Counselor Florrick. We first met her in Act 1, caught in the flames of a burning building. She survived that, then endured the shadow-cursed lands. But if you make it to the lower city, you’ll find that there’s a notice on the gallows calling for her death. Fortunately, we can save her! Here’s how to save Counselor Florrick in Baldur’s Gate 3.
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backlash character designs community behavior diversity game development Genshin Impact HoYoverse inclusivity Genshin Impact’s Male Characters Face Backlash: A Concerning Trend
Genshin Impact, one of the most popular games from HoYoverse, has recently been facing criticism and backlash over its male characters. The latest character, Lyney, has received an overwhelmingly high number of dislikes in Korea, sparking a debate among the community. The dislike stems from his accessories, such as the garter belt on his legs and arm straps resembling bra straps, which some find to be feminine and unappealing.
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Baldur's Gate 3 gaming community Metacritic MMOs RPGs single-player games Steam The Legend of Zelda Baldur’s Gate 3 Beats Zelda Tears of the Kingdom to Become the Top Game of 2023
Baldur’s Gate 3 has dethroned The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom as the best-reviewed game of 2023. Surprising many, Baldur’s Gate 3 has achieved an impressive aggregate critic score of 97/100 on Metacritic, beating Tears of the Kingdom by just one point.
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Activision Battle Pass Button Placement Confirmation Prompt Controversy Diablo 4 Game updates Premium Activision Addressing Controversial ‘Activate Premium Battle Pass’ Button in Diablo 4
Diablo 4 has faced its fair share of player controversies, but the latest source of frustration comes from the game’s ‘Activate Premium Battle Pass’ button. Players have criticized this feature as ‘malicious design’ due to its placement and lack of confirmation option.
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Accessories Best Buy controller DualSense multiplayer games PlayStation 5 sale Video Games Now’s a Great Time to Buy an Extra PlayStation 5 Controller
PlayStation 5 owners who still only have one controller in their arsenal may want to finally purchase another one because the Sony PlayStation 5 DualSense wireless controller is currently on sale from Best Buy. From its original price of $70, it’s down to just $50 for $20 in savings. We’re not sure how long this offer will last though, so if you’ve been waiting for a chance to get the controller for cheaper than usual, it’s highly recommended that you proceed with the purchase as soon as possible.
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Bethesda bugs and glitches game development game performance PC gaming pre-downloads Starfield Xbox gaming Bethesda’s Pete Hines Reassures Fans Worried About Starfield
Starfield, the highly anticipated game from Bethesda, is set to release in less than a month. However, fans have become increasingly anxious as there has been no official confirmation that the game has gone “gold”, a term used to indicate that the game is complete and ready for distribution. Bethesda’s Head of Publishing, Pete Hines, has recently addressed these concerns and assured fans that there is nothing to worry about.
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Deck13’s newest action RPG, Atlas Fallen, has finally been released to eager fans on PC and consoles.
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appearance modification Baldur's Gate 3 Character customization Video Games How to Change Your Appearance in Baldur’s Gate 3
Making your character can take a long time if you really want to get all the details right. From your race, class, hairstyle, and more, you have a lot of options to tweak before ever starting your adventure. If you’re a little too excited, you might end up slacking off on making your character and assuming you can update it later just so you can get right into the action. If so, or you simply want to change up your look after a couple of hours into this massive game, you’ll be at a loss as to how, if you even can, change your appearance in Baldur’s Gate 3. You may not fully like the answer, but here’s the best you can do in terms of altering your appearance after you’ve exited the character creator.
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The highly-anticipated sequel to Stalker, Stalker 2: Heart of Chornobyl, may possibly be released in December. According to distributor Plaion, the game is set to launch on December 1, 2023. While this information has not been officially confirmed by developer GSC Game World, the website for Plaion, formerly known as Koch Media, has listed the release date.
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Blizzard Controversies Multiplayer Shooter Negative Reviews Overwatch 2 platforms Steam Top Played Games Overwatch 2 Becomes the Worst-Rated Game on Steam
In a surprising turn of events, Overwatch 2 has taken the crown as the worst-rated game on the popular gaming platform, Steam. With an alarming 9% positive reviews, this multiplayer shooter has managed to surpass the likes of poorly made asset flips and indie cash grabs that have plagued the platform in recent years.
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Star Wars: The Old Republic, the popular MMORPG, is entering a new era under new management. With this transition comes the exciting announcement that all game servers will be moved to the cloud.
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10th anniversary bank-robbing simulator development team game studio in-game event live stream event Twitch and YouTube Windows PC Payday 2 Celebrates 10th Anniversary with Live Stream Event
Bank-robbing simulator Payday 2 is now 10 years old, and to celebrate, OVERKILL is hosting a live stream.
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ARMS Dragon Ball FighterZ Fighting Games Mortal Kombat 11 Nintendo Switch Pokkén Tournament DX Street Fighter Super Smash Bros. Ultimate The Best Fighting Games on Nintendo Switch
The Nintendo Switch has received excellent ports of some of the best fighting games from recent years, as well as plenty of exclusive titles. While Super Smash Bros. games may still be the best fit for the Switch, you can choose from a wide variety of fighting styles, from flashy anime to gory Kombat. Let’s take a look at the best options around!
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Copyright Infringement copyrighted music digitizing Great 78 Project Lawsuit music labels National Emergency Library pre-1972 sound recordings Sony and Other Music Labels Sue Internet Archive for Digitizing Old Records
Sony Music Entertainment, Universal Music Group, and several other music labels have filed a lawsuit against the Internet Archive for copyright infringement. The nonprofit organization is accused of digitizing and distributing pre-1972 sound recordings without authorization. The labels specifically target the Internet Archive’s Great 78 Project, which aims to preserve music recorded on 78rpm discs.
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Drew Holmes Far Cry game development IP Director Multiplayer Game Narrative Design Ubisoft Ubisoft’s Veteran Drew Holmes Takes Charge as the New Far Cry IP Director
Ubisoft’s long-time writer and narrative designer, Drew Holmes, has been promoted to hold the reins as the IP director for the beloved Far Cry franchise. Bringing years of experience to the table, Holmes previously served as the narrative lead for the series and is now set to spearhead the future of the Far Cry universe.
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Call of Duty First-person Shooter graphics Modern Warfare 3 Multiplayer PlayStation single-player Video Games PlayStation Users to Get First Access to Modern Warfare 3 Beta
In exciting news for Call of Duty fans, it has been revealed that the upcoming game Modern Warfare 3 will have a public beta available first to PlayStation users. This information was discovered in an Arabic trailer that was spotted on the PlayStation YouTube channel and translated by CharlieIntel.
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Call of Duty Modern Warfare 3 PS4 PS5 Video Games Xbox One Xbox Series S Xbox Series X Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 Will Release on Xbox One and PS4
Earlier today, there was some confusion among Call of Duty fans about the upcoming release of Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3. The question was whether or not the game would be available on Xbox One and PS4, in addition to the current-gen platforms. Thankfully, fans can now breathe a sigh of relief because the game will indeed be coming to the previous generation consoles as well.
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Baldur's Gate 3 Combat Leveling Up Magic skill trees Sorcerers spellbook spellcasting How to Prepare Spells in Baldur’s Gate 3
Using magic is hardly new in games, and new spells are generally acquired by leveling up or unlocking them in skill trees. Baldur’s Gate 3 makes magic a little more complex. You still learn spells by leveling up, as well as reading scrolls if you’re a Wizard, but can’t unleash them all whenever you like. If you could, spellcasters would easily become overpowered among the other classes. Instead, spells need to be prepared before you can use them. Unless you go out of your way to prepare new spells, you’ll be stuck with what you currently have. Here’s how you can prepare your spells in Baldur’s Gate 3.
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affordability detachable disc drive gaming console leaked video PlayStation 5 Slim rumors Sony USB-C ports The Highly Anticipated PlayStation 5 Slim: What to Expect
A new video circulating online has given us a potential glimpse of the rumored PlayStation 5 Slim, a smaller version of Sony’s current-gen console that has been the subject of much speculation. Rumors of a sleeker and slimmer PS5 have been swirling around for about a year, but the anticipation reached new heights in July when court documents from the Microsoft v. FCC hearing seemed to confirm its existence. According to these documents, the PS5 Slim is expected to retail at $400 and could hit the market later this year.
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