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GameStop Says It’s “Essential Retail,” Won’t Close Stores Amid State Government Recommendations

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Time Stamp: March 19, 2020 4:17 PM - Modified On: March 19, 2020 - Published By:
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GameStop has issued a memo to its stores instructing them to remain open during the coronavirus outbreak, even if that policy defies state orders. According to the note, if authorities attempt to shut down the games retailer by deeming them "non-essential," managers are to respond that the company views it as "essential retail." The instructions included a flyer to hand to law enforcement in case the need arises.Vice reports that the memo was verified by five employees. The retail chain's reasoning is that video games are especially helpful during this

Call Of Duty Warzone Review – Cash Rules Everything Around Me

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Time Stamp: March 19, 2020 3:30 PM - Modified On: March 19, 2020 - Published By:
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The latest Call of Duty from Infinity Ward shipped without an answer to Black Ops 4’s Blackout, but it has since been supplemented by Warzone--a completely standalone battle royale built off of the backbone of Modern Warfare. Not only is it a smarter way to ensure it's not tied to each annual release in the series, but Warzone gives the series its own identity within the competitive genre.It might not be apparent at first, though, especially when you take into consideration how much Warzone borrows from other popular battle royale

Call Of Duty: Warzone Video Review

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The latest Call of Duty from Infinity Ward shipped without an answer to Black Ops 4’s Blackout, but it has since been supplemented by Warzone--a completely standalone battle royale built off of the backbone of Modern Warfare. Not only is it a smarter way to ensure it's not tied to each annual release in the series, but Warzone gives the series its own identity within the competitive genre.It might not be apparent at first, though, especially when you take into consideration how much Warzone borrows from other popular battle royale

Doom Eternal Mission 3 Walkthrough — Cultist Base

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Time Stamp: March 19, 2020 2:00 PM - Modified On: March 19, 2020 - Published By:
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Doom Eternal's third mission takes you through a cultist base on a snowy mountaintop. Below you can find a walkthrough detailing every step. For walkthroughs of Doom Eternal's later chapters, be sure to check out our guide hub collecting what we have up so far. We'll be publishing more in subsequent days. But if you're looking for more basic Doom Eternal tips, be sure to read our guide detailing everything you should know before playing. Otherwise, you can read our Doom Eternal review in progress.Mission 3 Walkthrough -- Cultist BaseLeap

Doom Eternal Mission 1 Walkthrough — Hell on Earth

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The first mission of Doom Eternal is mostly straightforward, with the game providing several basic tutorials getting you up to speed with the ripping and tearing it so eagerly wants you to do. You'll also become acquainted with the game's new main hub area, The Fortress of Doom, where you can take a breather and find unlockables. Doom Eternal is pretty easy-going at first, but don't let your guard down! More challenges await up ahead. Below you can find a step-by-step walkthrough of the first mission that'll offer you insight

Super Doom: How id Software’s Opus Made the Jump to Super NES

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ON DECEMBER 10, 1993, ID Software's developers uploaded Doom to a high-speed file-sharing server maintained by an IT administrator who oversaw University of Wisconsin's network. The shareware episode arrived to great fanfare. So great, in fact, that the admin had to ask hundreds of users eager to download Doom to log off so id could transfer the game. Instantly the chat rooms became ghost towns. At midnight on the dot, the gamers at id uploaded their game, and all hell broke loose. Grown adults in businesses suits clogged office networks

Gabe Newell Thinks We’re Nearing An Extinction Level Event For Entertainment

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Time Stamp: March 18, 2020 10:08 PM - Modified On: March 18, 2020 - Published By:
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Valve president Gabe Newell recently opened up about returning to the Half-Life universe after so many years and how technology will continue to shape the future of the company.In an interview with IGN, Newell makes a comparison to The Matrix, the 1999 sci-fi thriller, and just how close we are to some of the technology in terms of computing. He is of course referring to the technical side of how the Matrix works as a form of VR, not the robots enslaving humanity as a giant super computer.“We’re way closer

Apollo 11 Situations: John Romero on Porting Doom and Wolfenstein 3D

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id Software's co-founder recounts converting Wolfenstein 3D to Super NES in three weeks, how the studio viewed ports of its games, and more. Working at id Software in the 1990s was like working inside a bunker, only with more pizza, soda, and video games. The studio started small and remained small through development of Commander Keen, Wolfenstein 3D, and Doom. After Doom's release in December 1993, John Romero turned his attention to scouting for opportunities to collaborate on external projects related to id's games, namely strategy guides and ports. Romero

PS5: 7 Big Takeaways From Sony’s Specs Reveal

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Time Stamp: March 18, 2020 5:03 PM - Modified On: March 18, 2020 - Published By:
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Not long after Microsoft brought to light a ton of new info on Xbox Series X, Sony announced that it would broadcast a video featuring Mark Cerny, lead console architect behind PS5, diving deep into the next-gen console tech that would define "the future of gaming." For many, it's about time, as there's very little known about PS5 in the lead up to this presentation.Now that the broadcast has passed, what did we learn? It was a dense presentation by Cerny that outlined an incredible number of details and data

Bloodshot Movie Gets Digital Release 11 Days After Premiere

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Time Stamp: March 18, 2020 4:31 PM - Modified On: March 18, 2020 - Published By:
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Considering that state governments are asking people to not gather in large crowds because of the COVID-19 (coronavirus) pandemic, movie studios are releasing movies a whole lot earlier to the digital market, considering no one can or should go to the theater right now. The latest movie to arrive early is the superhero movie Bloodshot.The film, which is in theaters now, will have a digital release on Tuesday, March 24 through various retailers like Movies Anywhere, Google Play, Vudu, and iTunes. Bloodshot only just arrived in theaters on March 13."Sony