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PlayStation Plus Games For July 2020: Sony Marks 10 Years With Three Freebies

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This month marks the 10th anniversary of the launch of PlayStation Plus on PS3, ushering in paid multiplayer services and monthly downloadable games for subscribers. To celebrate, July 2020's offerings are as strong as last month, with NBA 2K20 and Rise of the Tomb Raider headlining.Rise of the Tomb Raider initially launched as a timed-exclusive on Xbox One, but came to PS4 a year afterward as the 20th Anniversary Celebration with additional content. It's the second in Crystal Dynamic's reboot trilogy, picking up with Lara Croft as she becomes more

Counter-Strike Superstars to Play in Crypto-Powered Tournament

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Esports superstars of the popular first-person-shooter game Counter-Strike will participate in a crypto-powered tournament where fans will be able to bet with crypto tokens. The tournament is sponsored by Verasity — an attention based platform for video, gaming and entertainment rewards with a native VRA token.The tournament will feature Nathan Schmitt (NBK) and Asia’s best player Kevin Susanto (Xccurate), who according to the press release, have two million fans worldwide. Verasity has signed a long-term deal with the players agents. The company is also in the process of obtaining a gambling

NBA Jam Creator Reveals That, Yes, The Bulls Were Robbed Of Victory Against The Pistons

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NBA Jam remains one of the most beloved basketball game of all time, 27 years after its initial arcade release. If you were on one side of the Chicago Bulls/Detroit Pistons rivalry of the 90s, though, the game perhaps has endured slightly less well in your memory, because you know in your heart that you were robbed.As it turns out, you actually might have been. In a new video from Ars Technica about the success of NBA Jam, lead designer Mark Turmell has reflected on the rivalry between the Chicago

GameStop’s Pro Day Sale Returns This Weekend

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GameStop's latest batch of weekly deals are live now with some nice discounts on Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order, Borderlands 3, and 2K Sports games. But the most notable aspect of this week's ad is the looming Pro Day Sale. Once again, GameStop will be offering exclusive discounts to PowerUp Rewards Pro members this Saturday, June 27. None of the one-day-only deals have been revealed just yet, but you should mark your calendars and bookmark this page, as we'll be rounding up all the best deals as usual.In the meantime,

NBA 2K21 Confirmed For PS5 With Stunning Graphics And Dramatically Faster Load Times

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NBA 2K21 is coming to PlayStation 5, Sony announced during the PS5 reveal event on Thursday. A trailer featuring New Orleans Pelicans star Zion Williamson was shown, and it looked damn impressive. The video showcases "actual PS5 pre-alpha" footage, Sony said. We see Williamson dribbling the ball and dunking, and some close-up shots demonstrate some truly impressive graphics. Or at least very sweaty graphics. A follow-up video from 2K Sports demonstrates the dramatic improvement in load times for NBA 2K21 on next-gen consoles. The game loads in about a second,

Celebrities face off in Mario Tennis Aces via Facebook Stay at Home Slam

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Time Stamp: April 30, 2020 9:31 PM - Modified On: April 30, 2020 - Published By:
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Time to check out your favorite personalities duking it out in the land of tennis with Mario Tennis Aces. Celebrities are joining forces for good in a very special upcoming Facebook stream. The Facebook Stay At Home Slam will feature celebrities like Venus and Serena Williams, Maria Sharapova, Hailey Bieber, Gigi Hadid, and Seal as they take part in a special game of tennis: in Mario Tennis Aces. The stream will feature sports stars and celebrities facing off in sports like basketball and soccer in video games since sports are

Top New Game Releases On Switch, PS4, Xbox One, And PC This Week — April 12-18, 2020

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New Releases isn't just a show about the biggest games launching every week--it also highlights some lesser-known titles you might want to put on your radar. That's the case this week, with the Ultimate Edition of Space Engineers, tabletop RPG Vampire: The Masquerade - Coteries of New York, and zany party game Save Your Nuts. Don't worry, there's DLC for some bigger titles too: Fallout 76 grows with the free Wastelanders update, and Journey to the Savage Planet has the Hot Garbage expansion.Fallout 76 - Wastelanders -- April 14Available on:

Top New Games Releasing On Switch, PS4, Xbox One, And PC This Week — April 12-18, 2020

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New Releases isn't just a show about the biggest games launching every week--it also highlights some lesser-known titles you might want to put on your radar. That's the case this week, with the Ultimate Edition of Space Engineers, tabletop RPG Vampire: The Masquerade - Coteries of New York, and zany party game Save Your Nuts. Don't worry, there's DLC for some bigger titles too: Fallout 76 grows with the free Wastelanders update, and Journey to the Savage Planet has the Hot Garbage expansion.Fallout 76 - Wastelanders -- April 14Available on:

Esports One launches its fantasy esports platform

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Esports One is a startup betting that there’s a big opportunity in bringing a fantasy sports approach to the world of esports — particularly at a time when traditional pro sports are on pause. Co-founder and COO Sharon Winter told me that the company’s platform, which is leaving beta testing today, is the first “all-in-one fantasy platform” for esports. In other words, it’s not just a site where you can create a fantasy team to compete with others, but also a place where you can research players, read articles about