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Pokemon Sword & Shield: All Free Pokemon Available Right Now

Pokemon Sword and Shield have arrived, and you can claim a couple of freebies in the titles just for playing. Since launch, The Pokemon Company has been regularly giving away a variety of in-game gifts for players, from free Pokemon to rare items such as Bottle Caps, which can be used to increase a pocket monster's base stats (a boon if you're trying to get into competitive Pokemon battling). These freebies tend to only be available for a limited time, so you'll need to act fast if you want to

UPDATE: This Week’s Deals With Gold And Spotlight Sale

Here are this week’s games and add-on deals on the Microsoft Games Store. Discounts are valid now through 08 June 2020. UPDATE: The Deals Unlocked Sale is going on now until 15 June with savings up to 75% (Please note: prices and availability are subject to change and may vary by region). These deals will expire at 10:00 am UTC on Tuesday June 9th 2020 Xbox One Deals Content Title Content Type Discount Notes Call of Duty : Modern Warfare 2 Campaign Remastered Xbox One Game 25% Deals Unlocked Sale

‘Angry Birds’ Developer is Hiring: Check Out the Nordic Lifestyle and Work Culture at Rovio

Yumi Oishi is the Talent Acquisition Manager at Rovio’s Finland headquarters, a role she has held for two years after working for Google in Japan and Switzerland. She works to find the best potential candidates to join Rovio’s ambitious teams. Yumi and her team also work with Rovio’s new joiners, who come from all over the world, helping to make the transition to life in the Nordics, and at Rovio, as smooth as possible. Rovio is of course best known as the company behind Angry Birds, but we’re expanding and

Children of Morta adds New Game Plus with Setting Sun Inn update

A new update gives Children of Morta a New Game Plus mode, while also adding to the game's story with some new content. The sun has not set on Children of Morta just yet. Developer Dead Mage has detailed the game's second major content update on Thursday. Titled the Setting Sun Inn update, this new update gives players more incentive to revisit the adventure with a New Game+ mode. Plus, it has a few interesting items for those who have yet to pick the game up for the first time.

Hunting Simulator 2 hands-on: Will this dog hunt?

Publisher BigBen Interactive is back for another trip to the great outdoors in search of big game. Could this be the ticket for outdoor sports fans? If you could hop into a time machine and set the dial for the late 1990s, you could get a first-hand look at the huge boom in casual outdoor sports video games. Sparked by the release of WizardWorks’ Deer Hunter in 1997, the craze saw retail shelves full of similar games for PC and consoles and helped popularize gaming for a largely untapped audience.

PokeCoin System Changes Are Coming to ‘Pokemon GO’ as Niantic Begins Testing in Australia

TouchArcade Rating: Pokemon GO (Free) from Niantic has been improving with letting people play the game in one place or at home. This was elevated by the Remote Raid Pass and more. Earlier today, Niantic announced a revamp to the PokeCoin system in Pokemon GO that will be rolled out through tests beginning in Australia. In the future, PokeCoins will be rewarded for activities other than defending Gyms as well. To ensure for better balance for earning these PokeCoins, the number earned from defending Gyms will change to two from

ShackStream: Let’s play Red Dead Redemption 2 – Part 7

We're back in the saddle and looking to find more adventure for Arthur Morgan. It’s Wednesday, folks. That means we’re back for another episode of our Red Dead Redemption 2 let’s play where we tackle the entire story and many of the side quests and activities. Last stream we spent a lot of time hunting and cleaning up some odds and ends. This stream is likely to look similar. [embedded content] The action kicks off at 5 p.m. EDT on the Shacknews Twitch channel. Come say hello in chat and

Fortnite Party Royale Premiere LIVE event with Steve Aoki, deadmau5 & Dillon Francis announced

Epic Games is celebrating over 350 million players in Fortnite in an upcoming live musical event - Party Royale Premiere LIVE which will feature Steve Aoki, deadmau5, and Dillon Francis. Fortnite has had a profound effect on the world of gaming, and its not just in how enjoyable any aspect of the game can be, but what players, fans, and creatives can do with it. The game just crossed over 350 million users worldwide and Epic Games wants to celebrate. To that end, the Fortnite Party Royale Premiere LIVE event

G2 and Mastercard Partner to Bring Priceless Moments

At G2 Esports, our first goal is always to entertain and make truly special moments for our fans. Now, we’re ready to make these moments priceless. G2 Esports and Mastercard are pleased to announce a strategic partnership to bring entertaining experiences, exclusive access, and fan engagement activations to the League of Legends community. We’re proud to work alongside one of the first global non-endemic brands to invest in esports. G2 and Mastercard will collaborate together to bring fans and our organisations even closer together through priceless moments and experiences. With