The Early Access release of action RPG survival cooperative crafting game Enshrouded has surpassed the three million players milestone, and a full launch is planned across PlayStation, Xbox, and PC via Steam in 2025, developer Keen Games announced. Keen Games did not specify which PlayStation and Xbox platforms are planned.

Enshrouded surpasses three million players, fully launches in 2025 for PlayStation, Xbox, and PC

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Grab this Steam game for free before it goes back to its full price.

New Steam Game Given Away for Free, but Not for Much Longer

Most who actually love gaming, rather than the tribalism that comes with it, will admit that the 'Console Wars' are silly and childish. To breathe life into them ever-slightly, it's fair to say that on the grand scale of things, PlayStation is usually the company among the big three that tends to come out on top more often than not, with the biggest swaying factor being the long list of PlayStation exclusives over the years.

10 Best PS5 Games Of All Time

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Actor Clarence Williams III, best known as the super cool undercover cop Lincoln "Linc" Hayes on TV's classic crime drama, The Mod Squad, died three years ago from colon cancer at 81 years old. This is the story of a talent that lives on.

The Tragic Death of 'Mod Squad'/'Purple Rain' Actor Clarence Williams III: Three Years Later

Microsoft has revealed the first batch of games heading to Xbox Game Pass in August 2024. In an Xbox Wire post, Microsoft confirmed Crash Bandicoot N. Sane Trilogy, Mafia: Definitive Edition, and Creatures of Ava will be added to the subscription service. All of these will be available to subscribers via PC, Xbox, and Xbox Cloud Gaming (if you are an Ultimate tier subscriber). The first of these three games, Creatures of Ava, will be available to Game Pass subscribers starting August 7.

Microsoft Confirms Xbox Game Pass August 2024 Wave 1 Lineup

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Dennis the Menace actor Jay North is now 73 years old. This is his story. On August 3, 1951, Jay North was born Jay Waverly North, Jr., in Los Angeles, and seven years later, began acting on TV on shows like Wanted: Dead or Alive, and 77 Sunset Strip.

Former Childstar Jay North (TV's 'Dennis the Menace') Turns 73

Fortnite is hosting a D23 2024 livestream in-game to showcase an exclusive glimpse at future Disney experiences in UEFN where viewers can also claim free rewards and XP. Fortnite and Disney are a match made in heaven − the two brands have worked together on various collabs across Star Wars and Marvel franchises. Epic also stated in early 2024 that they would be collaborating with Disney to create additional worlds within Fortnite, including all of the entertainment giant’s franchises.

Fortnite Disney D23 livestream: How to see in-game event & get free rewards

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

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GTA 5 and Red Dead Redemption 2 actors come together to host the next Future Games Show at Gamescom virtual showcase

Crytek has revealed the first new Wild Target and Event for Hunt: Showdown 1896 on PS5 next week. The new Scorched Earth in-game Event introduces the Wild Target known as the Hellborn. It will feature on the new Mammon’s Gulch map, which launches with the updated current-gen version of Hunt: Showdown.

Hunt: Showdown 1896 Reveals New Wild Target and Event

Bring the heat with Arcade1Up’s latest release, NBA Jam Deluxe, which features three classic games, a stunning light-up marquee, dynamic dual speakers, Wi-Fi support, and a 17″ monitor. Titles included on the arcade cabinet are NBA Jam, NBA Jam Tournament Edition, and NBA Hang Time. Read below for more details:

Bring the heat with the new NBA Jam Deluxe arcade cabinet from Arcade1Up, now available

Each week Sony brings PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, PlayStation VR, and PlayStation Plus owners new content, add-ons, games, and more. Here is the complete global PlayStation Store update. PlayStation LifeStyle catalogs the PlayStation Store updates for the major regions across the globe. Check back every Tuesday to keep up to date with each week’s PlayStation Store Update.

PlayStation Store Update Worldwide August 6, 2024

We took a look at Titan Army, a company focused exclusively on gaming monitors as they made their debut in the United States. They had an impressive e-sports focused run of a trio of monitors to launch things, one of which I reviewed — the Titan Army C32C1S, a curved 1440p, 240Hz monitor that I loved. Now they’ve got a new trio of monitors, pushing refresh rate to new highs, as well as drilling down on response rates. Let’s take a look — just know that they’ve not gotten any better at naming them:

TITAN ARMY adds three more lightning-fast gaming monitors to the battlefield

Bethesda seemingly surprise-dropped Doom and Doom II in a definitive re-release package that combines both games and comes as a free update to players who own 1993 Doom or Doom II. The latest update also brings with it a long list of amazing new features, such as a brand new...

Play Doom, Doom II in Surprise Launch of Definitive Package Re-Release

Dragami Games has unveiled a new trailer for its upcoming remaster, Lollipop Chainsaw RePOP. The trailer highlights plenty of new gameplay footage and encourages prospective players to pre-order the title. Lollipop Chainsaw RePOP follows Juliet, the descendant of a Zombie Hunter, as she confronts the Dark Purveyors with her boyfriend...

New Lollipop Chainsaw RePOP Pre-Order Trailer Showcases Cutscenes and Gameplay

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The Scituate Animal Shelter of Massachusetts recently introduced a unique cat named Inky, who is looking for his forever home. Inky's story is one of resilience and hope, and the shelter is seeking a cat-savvy owner who can provide the understanding and care he needs.

Meet Inky: A Former Street Cat With A Tough Past & A Bright Future

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In addition to collecting more than 8,000 used needles in the past year from Denver drug users, the Harm Reduction Action Center passed out 10,000 meth pipes and “snort kits,” according to a newsletter sent to its supporters Thursday. They also connected about 1,700 people to medical, mental health and substance abuse treatment.

Denver group hands out 10K meth pipes, ‘snort kits,’ connects 1,700 to treatment annually

Sony is testing a Steam-like system for written reviews on the PS Store. The company previously rolled out a five-star rating system, but seems to be refining that to allow players to express themselves. New PS Store game reviews being tested for select titles. Reddit users reported receiving emails asking...

PS Store Testing New Game Review System

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The mantis shrimp is one tough customer. Beautiful and deadly are two words you don’t typically use to describe shrimp, but the mantis shrimp is definitely in a class of its own; earning a reputation as the ‘savage boxer of the sea’ and one of the most fearsome creatures in the ocean. And, they're right at home here in South Carolina.

Savage Boxer of the Sea: The Deadly Beauty of Mantis Shrimp

Sierra On-Line was a mainstay in classic adventure games, and a new documentary promises to unravel the story behind the company and its many games. (Side note: the Sierra game library eventually found its way into Activision’s hands, which means it’s now in Microsoft’s hands.) The Legends of Adventure: The Story of Sierra On-Line campaign is in its last 24 hours on Backerkit, and will end on August 6.

New documentary will take us back to the beginning of adventure games with the story of Sierra On-Line — now in its last day of crowdfunding

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Arena Breakout: Infinite launches in early access mid-August

It made a splash in the extraction shooter space, and now it’s ready to explode. Arena Breakout: Infinite turned some heads earlier this year, and now...

Arena Breakout: Infinite launches in early access mid-August

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