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Borderlands Science’s in-game puzzles could benefit real scientists

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Time Stamp: April 7, 2020 9:46 PM - Modified On: April 7, 2020 - Published By:
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Playing games could end up helping you help real-world scientists in Borderlands 3, so get in on the efforts to make change. Looking to make a difference in the real world while playing your favorite games? You can do just that with Borderlands Science, a whole new way to interact with real-world researchers studying the inner workings of humans – real ones! Gearbox is working alongside McGill University, Massively Multiplayer Online Science, and The Microsetta Initiative to put together research about the human body in the "gut" with Borderlands Science. 

Control: The Foundation impressions – Debunking & spelunking

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Time Stamp: March 27, 2020 4:46 PM - Modified On: March 27, 2020 - Published By:
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The release of Control marked the culmination of countless years and man-hours of development over the course of multiple games and platforms for the team at Remedy. The final product clearly carried the DNA of the studio’s past projects and managed to streamline all the things they did the best and package them into a sci-fi action-puzzle thriller that was easily one of the best games of 2019 and, arguably, this console generation. The team is now back with the first expansion content for Control, known as The Foundation. It

Don’t Worry, Overwatch Has More Tank And Support Heroes In Development

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Time Stamp: March 19, 2020 3:39 PM - Modified On: March 19, 2020 - Published By:
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Following the reveal of Overwatch's newest Damage hero Echo, game director Jeff Kaplan said Blizzard has "multiple tanks and supports in development," addressing concerns relating to role availability.Kaplan made the comment in a recent developer livestream, where he noted the number of Damage characters Overwatch has when compared to other roles. As it stands, there are 17 Damage heroes, eight Tanks, and seven Supports in total. Overwatch's roster, with the inclusion of Echo, is 53% damage-focused."I know a lot of people are going to be like, 'Oh my gosh, she

Exit the Gungeon coming to Nintendo Switch later today

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Time Stamp: March 17, 2020 8:24 PM - Modified On: March 17, 2020 - Published By:
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You've entered the Gungeon, but can you escape it? Devolver Digital's Exit the Gungeon has been announced for Nintendo Switch and it's coming later today. [Update: And it's on PC, too!] Nintendo concluded its Indie World presentation with guns blazing. Devolver Digital's gun-tastic roguelike captured imaginations and frustrated a number of explorers several years ago with Enter the Gungeon. But once you enter, it's eventually time to leave. And that's the theme of the immediate follow-up, Exit the Gungeon. [embedded content] Exit the Gungeon takes place in the immediate aftermath

Nioh 2 Video Review

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Time Stamp: March 12, 2020 10:37 PM - Modified On: March 12, 2020 - Published By:
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Nioh 2 is not to be trifled with. Building on the original's tough-as-nails reputation, Team Ninja's second samurai action-RPG brings back the original's penchant for punishing and highly nuanced combat. The sequel hones the original's distinctive take on the Souls-like without completely reinventing itself. The result is a long, tough slog that will push even the most challenge-hungry players to their breaking points as they fight for every inch of ground and become master samurai.Despite the title, Nioh 2 is a prequel, revealing the secret history of a decades-long period