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Mafia: Definitive Edition and Crash Bandicoot lead this month's free Xbox Game Pass games.

Xbox Game Pass members getting hard-hitting open-world remake for free

The PS Store has added a new free game that offers a quick and easy Platinum trophy, with players split over whether the title should be considered shovelware or not. The game in question is Puzzle Drop Carnival, which offers a free version as well as a $4.99 bundle that comes with 10 avatars.

PS Store Releases Free Game With Easy Platinum Trophy

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Microsoft and Sony are both gearing up for the next generation of Xbox and PlayStation hardware. I think a significant way to shake up the industry would be to include a QWERTY keyboard as standard, enhancing social aspects of games that demand it.

Why including a keyboard with the next-gen Xbox and PlayStation would boost console gaming

Mixing together elements of RimWorld and Terraria, the open world survival crafting game Necesse has a huge graphics overhaul update out now. Work on this graphics overhaul has been going on for over a year, with the developer pulling in two new artists to make it happen. Another great thing about this update being live now, is that the "artists are no longer playing catch-up with the content updates" so we can expect to see much quicker updates and larger updates in future once again.

The huge graphics overhaul for settlement survival sim Necesse is out now

A Red Dead Redemption PC port may finally be on the horizon as a PlayStation Store listing references a PC version of the game. If this is true, it will be the first time in more than 14 years that players on PC can check out this Wild West tale.

Red Dead Redemption PC Port Incoming, According to Store Listing

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Former child star Dana Hill died at only 32 years old on July 15, 1996. Like many former child stars, Hill had talent, and a promising life and career that ended all too soon. She was born Dana Lynne Goetz on May 6, 1964, in Los Angeles, California, and she passed with a Hollywood name in Burbank, California.

The Tragic Death of Child Star Dana Hill ('National Lampoon's European Vacation'): 3 Decades Later

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Secret Agent Clank could be heading to new PlayStation consoles.

PlayStation Seemingly Leaks Next PSP Re-Release for PS5 and PS4

Believe it or not, it's already been eight months since Rockstar Games delighted gamers with a trailer for Grand Theft Auto VI, which has been viewed well over 204 million times, with 11 million thumbs up votes. That means we're eight months closer to launch for one of the most highly anticipated games of the decade, if not ever. To that end, Take-Two Interactive shared a positive update in its latest earnings materials—as of this moment, the plan remains to launch GTA 6 in Fall of 2025.

GTA 6 Avoids Launch Delay But Take-Two Still Mum On PC Release

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A lady is cautioning others about purchasing budget earrings from Amazon, Shein, and H&M, after she experienced keloid formations on her earlobes due to wearing them. On a TikTok post that has garnered more than 334,000 likes, Sailor Rozema (@sailor.rozema), a content creator, shares a warning with her community of "dangly earring girls": the inexpensive jewelry found in fast fashion can have negative impacts on your well-being.

‘I’ll never be wearing earrings for the rest of my life’: Customer warns against buying from Shein

Lego Star Wars leads the line-up of this month's PS Plus free games.

All PS Plus members getting five-star Star Wars game on PS5 and PS4 for free

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The Nitro Deck+ is a must for handheld Switch players that want pro-controller style functionality in a more comfortable form factor.

I finally started playing my Switch in handheld mode after seven years and it’s all thanks to this controller

Mafia: Definitive Edition has been added to the Xbox Game Pass subscription service. The game is a remaster of the 2002 original, featuring enhanced visuals and refined gameplay. Other Game Pass updates include Crash Bandicoot N. Sane Trilogy and Valorant for consoles. Mafia: Definitive Edition has been added to the...

Xbox Game Pass just added a remaster of one of the best open-world adventures

Valorant update 9.03 is bringing quite a few changes to ground spreading and map targeted abilities in the game. Additionally, Pearl is also now available for console players with the new update. Here are all the changes coming to Valorant with patch 9.03. Riot Games is constantly adding to the...

Valorant update 9.03 patch notes: Pearl on console, ability changes, bug fixes

YouTube videos require cookies, you must accept their cookies to view. View cookie preferences. After watching it, be sure to come back and comment your thoughts on it. I really hope this one works well with Valve's Proton for Linux desktop and Steam Deck fans. I am the owner of...

Get a better look at S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl in the Developer Deep Dive

For those readers who love the recent wave of retro-horror, Delta Kayak could be another good one to check out with a demo now live. Certainly wins points for some originality and total weirdness here. A mixture of horror and exploration wrapped up in a retro style. Here you were...

Avoid a giant creepy boat stalking you in your kayak in this retro-horror game

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XBOX owners have been warned multiplayer will shut down for four popular games in just weeks. Players are advised to grab their online achievements while they can. September will see a new wave of Xbox server closures. The first closure to arrive next month is for action-RPG Wolcen: Lords of Mayhem, which loses support for […]

Xbox owners warned multiplayer will shut down for four popular games in weeks – last chance to grab online achievements

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According to cruise industry reports, the world's largest cruise ship is sailing well above 100% capacity, thanks to more beds being filled on recent sailings. Royal Caribbean’s newest flagship, the Icon of the Seas, is proving to be an unprecedented success, with occupancy rates far exceeding expectations.

The Largest Cruise Ship in the World is Sailing at 132% Capacity: How This is Even Possible

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The list of new PS5 and PS4 games for the week beginning August 12, 2024, has gotten a couple of bigger titles this week that stand out among a sea of indie games. The highlight of the week will be the latest installment in the Madden NFL franchise, although there is also Hunt: Showdown 1896 on PS5 and Sam & Max: The Devil’s Playhouse on PS4.

PS5 and PS4 Releases: Every Game Release Date for Week Beginning August 12, 2024

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Since 2020, the condition known as long COVID-19 has become a widespread disability affecting the health and quality of life of millions of people across the globe and costing economies billions of dollars in reduced productivity of employees and an overall drop in the work force .

Expert: Long COVID puzzle pieces are falling into place – picture is unsettling

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Heroic Games Launcher v2.15 has expanded GOG support, EA games from Epic Store support

A big release for the Heroic Games Launcher team has landed, version 2.15.0 is out now with some necessary bug fixes and some big new features...

Heroic Games Launcher v2.15 has expanded GOG support, EA games from Epic Store support

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