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PS5 Horror Game Quantum Error Gets First Trailer, Watch It Here

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Time Stamp: March 29, 2020 10:36 PM - Modified On: March 29, 2020 - Published By:
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One of the first horror games for PlayStation 5 has received its first trailer. Developer TeamKill Media has released the first trailer for the "cosmic-horror" first-person shooter game Quantum Error.The trailer looks impressive, but the studio cautioned that the footage was generated in-engine, and is a work-in-progress look at how the game is coming along. As such, it does not represent the final game, so keep that in mind when taking a look at the trailer.Quantum Error is the second game from TeamKill, following their debut game, Kings of Lorn:

Halo 5 Adds DLC To Support COVID-19 Relief

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Time Stamp: March 29, 2020 7:18 PM - Modified On: March 29, 2020 - Published By:
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Following Call of Duty: Modern Warfare before it, Halo 5: Guardians has added a new premium DLC pack that players can purchase to support the ongoing COVID-19 relief effort.Microsoft has released the "Relief and Recovery" REQ pack for Halo 5, which includes an assortment of rare items that players can use in the game's multiplayer mode. All proceeds from the $10 USD microtransaction will go directly to the charity Global Giving's Coronavirus Relief Fund.The DLC pack comes with five customization items that are at least ultra-rare, in addition to 10

Half-Life: Alyx VR Analysis — How The Game Plays On Every Major VR Headset

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Time Stamp: March 28, 2020 11:01 AM - Modified On: March 28, 2020 - Published By:
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VR headsets aren't all created equally. We at GameSpot have tested out the newly released Half-Life: Alyx on the four biggest VR headsets: Valve Index, HTC Vive Pro, Oculus Rift, and Oculus Quest.From a top view, it's no surprise that the Index is the ideal platform to play Alyx on, considering they're both made by Valve. But it's also the most expensive and currently in short supply. The Vive is the next best opinion; it's designed for steam VR, which makes setup with Alyx easy, and you can swap out

NYXL complies with shelter-in-place policies, backs out of upcoming OWL matches

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Time Stamp: March 28, 2020 12:13 AM - Modified On: March 28, 2020 - Published By:
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With New York mandating shelter-in-place policies for all but essential workers due to COVID-19, Overwatch League team New York Excelsior is pulling out of upcoming matches. As the coronavirus has spread, garnering the classification of global pandemic, various cities worldwide have put effort into stay-at-home policies and closure of all but essential businesses during this time. New York is one such city, and due to its ongoing mandate of shelter-at-home, Overwatch League team New York Excelsior will withdraw from upcoming online matches to comply. New York Excelsior announced its decision

CD Projekt RED donates nearly $1 million to COVID-19 relief efforts in Poland

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Time Stamp: March 27, 2020 6:26 PM - Modified On: March 27, 2020 - Published By:
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The Cyberpunk 2077 and Witcher developers have put forth several monetary donations to aid in the fight against the coronavirus. Now that COVID-19 is a clear problem and a worldwide pandemic, efforts have begun in full to contain and curtail further spread of the illness, especially in the video game industry. Witcher and Cyberpunk 2077 developer CD Projekt RED is the latest to join in these efforts. The developer recently announced it will be putting nearly one million dollars towards coronavirus relief efforts in its native Poland. CD Projekt RED

Fallout 76 Wastelanders update has been delayed due to COVID-19

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Time Stamp: March 26, 2020 8:31 PM - Modified On: March 26, 2020 - Published By:
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It looks like NPCs and a new questline in Fallout 76 will be waiting a bit longer as Bethesda does remote work and final testing on the upcoming update. Fallout 76’s Wastelanders update is slated to bring a lot to the Fallout MMO sandbox, including a whole bunch of NPCs and quests, but it looks like it’s going to be waiting a while longer. According to Bethesda, the effort to work remotely and lessen risks of the coronavirus will delay final testing and therefore delay final release of the update

The CW’s Flash, Supernatural, And Legacies Season Finales Delayed Due To Coronavirus

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Time Stamp: March 26, 2020 4:53 PM - Modified On: March 26, 2020 - Published By:
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As the world weathers the storm of the global COVID-19 (coronavirus) pandemic, the entertainment industry is being forced to make some major adjustments. Movie premieres have been delayed, major conventions have been canceled, and theatrical releases are being shuffled to digital within weeks. Now, as the situation continues to develop, we're beginning to see its effects on currently airing shows. Earlier this week, The Walking Dead announced that the final episode of Season 10 would be pushed back to an unspecified date. Today, Variety has reported that three CW shows,

Resident Evil 3 Physical Copies Could Be Delayed In Europe

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Time Stamp: March 26, 2020 9:48 AM - Modified On: March 26, 2020 - Published By:
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Resident Evil 3 is scheduled to release worldwide on April 3, but European players may have to wait a bit longer for physical copies because of the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic.Capcom Europe made the announcement on Twitter, saying the standard physical version and collector's edition copies could be affected by delays. These delays weren't promised, but local import conditions in certain regions could stop the game from arriving in stores on time."Although the global release date for Resident Evil 3 remains April 3, 2020, some European markets may experience delayed deliveries

Apple will donate over 10 million surgical masks to COVID-19 relief efforts

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Time Stamp: March 26, 2020 1:36 AM - Modified On: March 26, 2020 - Published By:
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Tim Cook recently took to social media to announce that Apple has sourced 10 million masks for the United States and will be gathering millions more for efforts across Europe. With relief efforts coming up around the world in response to the COVID-19 global pandemic, a group like Apple isn’t sitting by quietly. Recently, Apple CEO Tim Cook recently came out to support social distancing efforts and stress cooperation with the directions of medical professionals, but also to share that Apple will be engaging in a major donation of surgical

Nintendo Switch and Switch Lites are currently in very short supply

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Time Stamp: March 26, 2020 1:00 AM - Modified On: March 26, 2020 - Published By:
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Looking to buy a Nintendo Switch while practicing social distancing? You may very well be waiting a while due to a recent shortage. Stuck inside? Wishing you had a Nintendo Switch to jump into the world of Animal Crossing: New Horizons right about now? You may be waiting quite a while. With the threat of the global coronavirus pandemic going on right now, it's become difficult to secure certain items, and it looks like the Switch has become one of them. Right now, the original Switch is nowhere to be