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Xbox Unveils Official Series X Console Wraps for Gamers to Customize Their Consoles

Microsoft has announced a range of official Xbox Series X console wraps that will be released later this year. These wraps, designed specifically for Series X, come in three varieties: Starfield, Arctic Camo, and Mineral Camo. The Starfield wrap will be available in the US, Canada, and Europe on October 18 for $49.99 / £44.99, while the camo variants will release on November 10 for $44.99 / £39.99.

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August 22, 2023
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Enhanced Rewards Program for Refurbished Steam Decks

The Certified Refurbished Steam Deck program is making it even more enticing for budget-conscious gamers to purchase the handheld gaming PC. Valve, the company behind Steam Deck, has confirmed that they are working on expanding the rewards program to include refurbished models.

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August 18, 2023
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Uncover the Excitement: Get Up to 20 Mystery Steam Games for Less Than $14

Do you love surprises? Fanatical’s new Mystery Star Bundle offers you the chance to get up to 20 random Steam games for as little as $1 per key, or even less. With this bundle, you have the opportunity to discover some rare prize packs that will make your gaming experience even more thrilling.

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August 17, 2023
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Starfield Preload Details Revealed: File Sizes and Preload Date

If you’re eagerly awaiting the release of Starfield, you’ll want to take note of the file sizes for preloading. The game, developed by Bethesda, is set to be a massive install on PC, weighing in at just under 140 GB. On the Xbox Series X and S, the file size is slightly smaller, coming in at over 126 GB.

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August 17, 2023
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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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August 16, 2023
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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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August 16, 2023
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Destiny 2 Game Director Acknowledges Communication Issues and Announces Changes

Destiny 2’s game director, Joe Blackburn, has taken to Twitter to address the recent communication regarding the game and admit that it fell short of players’ expectations. In a 16-minute video, Blackburn acknowledged the flaws in the State of the Game blog article posted on the official Destiny site.

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August 16, 2023
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Optimizing Your PC Settings for the Best Baldur’s Gate 3 Gaming Experience

Baldur’s Gate 3 has become immensely popular, earning its place as one of the best PC games of all time. While we have already discussed the optimal settings for the Steam Deck, what about those of us playing on a traditional gaming PC?

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August 16, 2023
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Netflix’s Beta Test: Bringing Video Games to PC, Mac, and TV

Netflix is running a limited beta test in Canada and the UK to explore the possibility of bringing video games to more platforms. Currently, all paying Netflix members have free access to a range of video games, but they are only playable on mobile devices. However, select members in Canada and the UK can now try playing games such as Oxenfree and Molehew’s Mining Adventure on their TVs through a limited beta test. This beta test aims to evaluate Netflix’s game streaming technology and controller, which in this case, is a mobile phone.

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August 15, 2023
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Star Wars: The Old Republic Embraces Cloud Technology for New Server Experience

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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August 13, 2023
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8BitDo’s Retro Receiver Enables Modern Controller Support for PS1 and PS2

In a move that brings modern comforts to retro gaming, 8BitDo has released its latest version of the Retro Receiver. This dongle allows gamers to connect modern controllers to older hardware, specifically the PlayStation 1 and PlayStation 2 consoles.

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August 9, 2023
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Modern Warfare 3 Unveils the Return of Makarov with Game’s Reveal Set for Next Week

Activision has released a new trailer giving fans a first look at Modern Warfare 3 villain Makarov, along with the announcement that the full game reveal will happen next week. Makarov, who played a significant role in the original Modern Warfare story as the mastermind behind the events of the trilogy, is considered the main antagonist and leader of a terrorist cell that triggers World War 3 in the game’s universe. In the new series, he has taken a more mysterious background role, but hints and evidence found by fans suggest his involvement.

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August 9, 2023
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Pokémon Scarlet And Violet Introduces Exciting Mew and Mewtwo Event

The Pokémon Company has announced an exciting event for Pokémon Scarlet and Violet players. The event, titled “Get Mew & Mewtwo,” will bring these fan-favorite Pokémon to the game in a unique way. The event includes a Mystery Gift event and an event Tera Raid.

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August 8, 2023