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Bethesda Exec and Former World of Warcraft Director Clash Over Starfield’s Leaked Title Screen

A recent clash between a Bethesda executive and a former World of Warcraft director has ignited a debate over Starfield’s leaked title screen. The clash began when Mark Kern, the former director of World of Warcraft, tweeted a screenshot of the Starfield title screen and criticized the amount of effort put into its design. Kern suggested that the title screen either showed rushed development or a lack of care from the team.

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August 22, 2023
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Experience the Thrills of NASCAR Arcade Rush Coming in September

Publisher GameMill Entertainment and developer Team6 Game Studios have announced that the highly anticipated NASCAR Arcade Rush will be released on September 15th.

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August 21, 2023
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Countdown to Mortal Kombat 1 Beta: Start Time, Dates, and Region Breakdown

The highly anticipated Mortal Kombat 1 pre-order beta is finally here, allowing fans of the brutal fighting game series to sink their teeth into some bone-crushing gameplay. If you’re itching to know when exactly you’ll be able to join in on the carnage, we’ve got you covered with all the information you need.

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August 18, 2023
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Alan Wake 2 Release Date Pushed to Allow for Better Player Experience

Fans eagerly awaiting the release of Alan Wake 2 will have to exercise a little more patience, as the game has been delayed by 10 days. Originally scheduled for release on October 17, the new release date is now set for October 27.

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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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Starfield Goes Gold and Preload Begins for Xbox Series X|S and PC

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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August 17, 2023
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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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August 16, 2023
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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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August 16, 2023
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PlayStation Plus to Include Classic Tekken and Soulcalibur Games

The Taiwanese ratings board has revealed the identity of two upcoming PlayStation Plus Classics titles. Bandai Namco fighters Tekken 6 and Soulcalibur: Broken Destiny have been rated for PlayStation 5 and PlayStation 4.

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August 16, 2023
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Baldur’s Gate 3 Tops the Steam Charts as the Second Most Played Game

August was a month of record-breaking achievements for Steam, with both good and bad news. Among the good news is the rise of Baldur’s Gate 3 as the second most played game on the platform, surpassing popular titles such as Dota 2, Apex Legends, PUBG: Battlegrounds, and Naraka: Bladepoint.

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August 15, 2023
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Surprise: Assassin’s Creed: Mirage Launching A Week Early

In a surprising turn of events, Ubisoft has announced that the highly anticipated next installment in the Assassin’s Creed franchise, Assassin’s Creed: Mirage, will be launching a week earlier than originally planned.

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August 15, 2023
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Baldur’s Gate 3: How to Get More Camp Supplies in BG3

Resting in Baldur’s Gate 3 is one of the most essential parts of your playthrough. You’ll use spell slots and lose HP in intense battles. Even if you use potions to regenerate health or take short rests to refresh your characters, you’ll, at some point, want to return to camp and take a long rest. However, doing this requires supplies, so learning how to gather enough for your next campfire visit is important. If you want to grab a bite to eat and relax for the night, continue reading to discover how to get more camp supplies in Baldur’s Gate 3.

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August 15, 2023
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The Texas Chain Saw Massacre: Avoiding IP Licensing Issues

Gun Interactive has reassured fans that The Texas Chain Saw Massacre game won’t face the same IP licensing issues as Friday the 13th: The Game. Last year, Friday the 13th had to shut down its online servers indefinitely due to expired licensing, limiting gameplay to peer-to-peer matches. However, Gun Interactive claims that the situation with Texas Chain Saw Massacre is different.

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August 14, 2023
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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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August 13, 2023
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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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August 13, 2023
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Baldur’s Gate 3 Surpasses 10 Million Hours of Gameplay in Opening Weekend

If you spent several hours playing Baldur’s Gate 3 during its opening weekend, you aren’t the only one. With how many people played it and how many hours you can sink into the campaign, it’s no surprise that it’d clock in a ton of playtime. Whether or not anyone anticipated Baldur’s Gate 3 players to surpass 10 million hours played is a different story.

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August 11, 2023
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Baldur’s Gate 3: How to Sell All Wares in BG3

As you play through Baldur’s Gate 3, you’ll pick up valuable items that aid you in learning more about your head’s tadpole. However, you’ll also gather junk items that have no use aside from trading with merchants in exchange for coins or better gear. Rather than individually selling everything, adding these items to your collection of wares and selling them all at once will save you time later on. To learn more, continue reading to discover how to sell all your wares instantly in Baldur’s Gate 3.

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August 11, 2023
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Will MW3 be on Xbox One? Last-gen status looks uncertain

With the full reveal of Modern Warfare 3 just around the corner, there’s big question marks around whether the game will be available on last-gen platforms like Xbox One and PS4 as Modern Warfare 2 was.

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August 11, 2023
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Flashback 2 Finally Receives November Release Date after 30 Years

Publisher and developer Microids have announced a release date for Flashback 2, marking several decades since the original game’s debut.

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August 11, 2023
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Baldur’s Gate 3 Enters Metacritic’s Top 20

Baldur’s Gate 3 has skyrocketed into Metacritic’s list of the top 20 best video games of all time, garnering widespread acclaim. With an impressive Metascore of 97 and an outstanding user score of 9.4, the game has firmly established itself as a must-play experience.

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August 11, 2023
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The Quake 2 Remaster: A Blast from the Past with New Surprises

The long-rumored Quake 2 remaster has finally arrived, bringing with it a thrilling mix of nostalgia and fresh content. Available now on PC, major consoles, and Xbox Game Pass, this remaster includes the base game along with a variety of expansions and a brand new expansion from Machine Games called Call of the Machine.

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August 11, 2023

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