Video Gamer is reader-supported. When you buy through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Prices subject to change. Learn more. July has been a decent month for PlayStation subscribers. The Essential offerings were a mixed bag largely saved by Borderlands 3, meanwhile, there were some great additions for Extra and Premium. Many PS Plus subscribers are hoping next month will be better, and we don’t have too long left to wait. The reveal date for the PS Plus August 2024 free games is near and we know of nine games officially leaving.

PS Plus August 2024 free games reveal date and nine big games officially leaving

This page acts as a comprehensive breakdown of the 9.02 Patch for Valorant, including a link to the full Patch Notes. Behavioral Intervention Update: People who engage in comms abuse will experience increased penalties. Bug Fixes. Agents. Neon. Fixed a bug where Neon’s hitbox could be slightly offset while sliding...

Valorant 9.02 Patch Notes

When I booted up Spectre Divide for the first time, I fully expected to play yet another team-based competitive shooter that would probably be fine but likely wouldn’t elevate above that. After all, the teaser trailer provided no other information other than Spectre being a mash-up of Valorant and CS:GO. But I am so glad to be wrong and to be incredibly overwhelmed by the novelty Spectre Divide brings.

Spectre Divide Hands-On Preview: Breaking FPS Boundaries

Explore the Lintukoto Reserve, a new hunting ground set in the Scandinavian wilderness, available now in Way of the Hunter. Watch the Way of the Hunter: Lintukoto Reserve DLC launch trailer for a peek at this new hunting ground and various animals you'll find, like the Eurasian moose, northern lynx, Arctic fox, and mountain reindeer. Way of the Hunter is available now on PC, PS5 (PlayStation 5), and Xbox Series X/S.

Way of the Hunter: Lintukoto Reserve - Official Launch Trailer | THQ Nordic Digital Showcase 2024

I was a little late to The Mortuary Assistant party, only having played it last year after repeated clips of the game on TikTok sparked my interest. I’m not quite sure why I missed it—maybe a horror game set in a mortuary was a little too on the nose for me, so I assumed that it would be some cheap jump-scare-laden attempt at indie horror. Oh, how wrong I was…

The Mortuary Assistant (PlayStation 5) Review

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There were a number of celebrities who passed away within the past week, including two notable actresses: Shelley Duvall and Shannen Doherty. Shelley Duvall passed away on Thursday July 11th at her home in Blanco, Texas. The cause of death was complications from diabetes and news of her death was confirmed by her partner Dan Gilroy.

Two Beloved Hollywood Actresses Have Passed Away This Week

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Yesterday was the third time this year that an ad stating Chelsea Clinton lives in a beautiful Virginia home popped up on my laptop. My computer did not warn me this was a dangerous site, so this time, I clicked on the link.

Chelsea Clinton is rumored to be living in Virginia but probably still in NYC

Remember that scene in War Games when the code monkeys explain the concept of backdoors (i.e., secret pathways planted by programmers) to aspiring hacker Matthew Broderick? Well, as it turns out, that's actually a thing. Coders have a storied tradition of creating back doors in programs (or sometimes just fun...

12 Secret Codes That Unlock Hidden Features on Your Phone

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Xbox Game Pass is getting some drastic changes in September.

Xbox Game Pass to Receive Price Increase and New Subscription Tier

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Bryshere Gray's name has been added to a growing list. Some Virginians have been keeping up with the ever-increasing tales of celebrities and their alleged connections to the saga of Sean Diddy Combs. There are now rumors that Empire actor Bryshere Gray is suing Diddy and Will Smith.

Empire actor Bryshere Gray is allegedly suing Will Smith and Sean Combs

The Moxxi’s Bar pop-up during Comic-Con in San Diego was the ultimate destination for Borderlands fans. There were cosplayers, props, gaming stations, themed drinks, and even a DJ set by Claptrap. Presented by Borderlands.

Exploring Mad Moxxi's Bar at Comic-Con! | SDCC 2024

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DirecTV, which hasn't put a new satellite into orbit since June 2019, rearranges the ol' deck chairs with a redesigned menu and personalized content carousels for Genie and Gemini devices

DirecTV UX Update for Satellite Customers Is Its First in Five Years … And Perhaps Its Last

During its Q2 2024 earnings call, SiriusXM announced a seismic shift in the company’s subscription model that could reshape the audio battle for the car dashboard. As it tries to gain ground against AM/FM and streaming competition, SiriusXM has launched an ad-supported, in-car subscription plan it calls Free Access.

SiriusXM Brings Free, Ad-Supported Radio To Automobiles

Since its launch in the summer of 2020, Peacock has expanded its catalog of exclusive shows and movies (Monkey Man, Kung Fu Panda 4, A Most Beautiful Thing) to compete with the big names in streaming these days. With their exclusive access to all things owned by NBC, Peacock is starting to gain some traction in the streaming wars. This is especially true now that it's currently the only place you can stream the 2024 Summer Olympics.

Does Peacock Have a Free Trial in 2024?

The Xbox 360 era somehow ended 11 years ago, and the halcyon days of Halo, Fable and Gears of War seem further away than ever. One thrifty player attempted to bring them back by claiming some bonus content for Halo Reach, only to find themselves stopped by extraordinary bad luck.

Halo Reach player tries to claim Xbox 360 bonus code one day after servers shut down

Woot! (which is owned by Amazon) is offering the best deal on Xbox Game Pass Ultimate. Right now you can get a 3 month code for only $36.49. Microsoft recently raised the price of Xbox Game Pass Ultimate to $19.99 per month, so now you're saving 40% off a 3 month membership. Note that you can purchase multiple codes and apply them to your account, up to a maximum of 36 months. This deal expires on August 10 or sooner if the quota is met.

Xbox Game Pass Ultimate Is 40% Off, Stock Up Now and Avoid the Price Hike

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PEOPLE have gone wild for Xbox’s latest custom console and controller designs, and now PlayStation is fighting back. While fans want to grab the Deadpool and Wolverine Xbox controllers, a new must-have controller has just been revealed. To celebrate the return of one of PlayStation’s cutest mascots, Astro Bot,...

PlayStation has just announced a brand-new PS5 controller – and fans are desperate to grab one

Here’s something weird for today, it seems Nexon has released two patches for The First Descendant this August 2. Those on consoles will see two file downloads or if you’ve loaded the game late, then you’ll see the two patches merged together. The First Descendant update 1.14 (PS5 version 1.014 — yes, it happened on PS5 as well), brings in performance improvements, Battle Pass, mission fixes and more.

The First Descendant Update 1.14 for Patch 1.0.6 Released This August 2

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Living in the area of Wood Dale, I am always on the hunt to try somewhere local and support them. I remember trying Elio Pizza several years ago and I was not really impressed with the food. However, my biggest complaint was the atmosphere created by the employees. My first interaction felt very cliquey, with preferential treatment given to people they knew instead of new customers.

This Popular Italian Restaurant in Addison has lost my business for good—no more Chances.

Meet Lennox, and see the character's abilities in action in this trailer for Concord, an upcoming action online first-person multiplayer team-based game. Concord will be available on PS5 and PC on August 23, 2024. Armed with his Bell Ringer Heavy Handgun and Chesterly rapid-fire revolver, Lennox has become known as...

Concord - Official Lennox Abilities Trailer

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Hunter Era Codes (August 2024)

If you're looking for Hunter Era codes, IGN has you covered! In this article, you'll find a list of active and working Hunter Era codes in...

Hunter Era Codes (August 2024)

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