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Predator: Hunting Grounds review – Un-Blooded

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Time Stamp: May 4, 2020 5:00 PM - Modified On: May 4, 2020 - Published By:
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Is IllFonic's Predator-centric asymmetrical multiplayer affair worth hanging out in the jungle with? Find out in our review. When it comes to Aliens vs. Predator, I'll choose aliens every single time. I have a thing for H.R. Giger's xenomorphs, and I'll always find them infinitely more fascinating than their pop culture counterparts. However, given that one of the most recent Alien-related shooters that released (you can guess which one) was pretty awful, I was ready to try something new. Enter Predator: Hunting Grounds, IllFonic's latest swing at the asymmetrical multiplayer

Shack Chat: How do you handle video game leaks?

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Time Stamp: May 2, 2020 12:00 AM - Modified On: May 2, 2020 - Published By:
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It's that time again, time for the Shack Staff to all gather around and share our opinions on another topic. We know that you're dying to hear what we think, so let's dive right into this week's question without wasting any time. There's tons of games to enjoy right now and plenty of quarantine time to enjoy them in. We hope you're still staying home to protect yourself and others.  Question: How do you handle video game leaks? I don’t want to spoil it for other people - Asif Khan,

Is Streaming Movies To Friends Through Discord And Zoom Legal?

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Time Stamp: May 1, 2020 12:54 PM - Modified On: May 1, 2020 - Published By:
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In these exceptionally strange times, people everywhere are finding new ways to socialize while maintaining physical isolation from friends, family, and everyone else on the planet. That isolation means no more gathering to watch movies together on the couch, but users on conferencing platforms like Zoom and Discord are engaging in a smart workaround: watching movies digitally together using these platforms' streaming and screen-sharing capabilities.Streaming movies and other media through platforms like Zoom and Discord is easy and fun, and it provides a small modicum of normality in this abnormal

Let’s talk about This Week at Bungie: April 30, 2020

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Time Stamp: May 1, 2020 2:50 AM - Modified On: May 1, 2020 - Published By:
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Greetings, Guardians. It’s Thursday, which means another This Week at Bungie is landing in our laps to discuss the state of the game we all love. Today, and hopefully every week going forward, I’m going to do my best to read between the lines and sift through the public relations coating that Bungie’s weekly post has. This week we’ll be focusing on Guardian Games and the seasonal model since that’s what Bungie has opted to discuss. Guardian Games shenanigans? Bungie took a lot of time to discuss how the scoring

Naughty Dog issues response to The Last of Us 2 gameplay footage leaks

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Time Stamp: April 27, 2020 10:22 PM - Modified On: April 27, 2020 - Published By:
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Recently, Naughty Dog took to social media to speak to the leaks that dropped for The Last of Us Part 2. It’s never good for a studio or its workers when a leak drops. Many have spoking to the frustration, dread, and anxiousness of leak and datamine culture spoiling what had been planned for weeks, months, or even years. Such is the feeling coming out of Naughty Dog recently. The studio recently responded to recent Last of Us 2 gameplay footage leaks. Naughty Dog responded to The Last of Us

Zenimax and Bethesda pledge $1 million to fight coronavirus pandemic

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Time Stamp: April 27, 2020 8:15 PM - Modified On: April 27, 2020 - Published By:
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The money will be split up between UNICEF, Direct Relief, and organizations local to Bethesda's studios around the world. Bethesda and parent company Zenimax Media are doing their part to help those affected by the novel coronavirus pandemic. The companies will be donating $1 million to organizations on the frontlines of the fight against the virus. The money will go to support UNICEF, Direct Relief, and companies local to Bethesda's worldwide studios. The publisher also plans to hold a special fundraiser via Twitch with Bethesda employees playing games from home.

Fantastic PS4 Deal Offers Dreams For $25, And It’s Worth Every Cent

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Time Stamp: April 24, 2020 10:32 AM - Modified On: April 24, 2020 - Published By:
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When the outside world becomes overwhelming and stressful, video games provide the immersive escape many of us may be craving right now. And in Media Molecule's Dreams, you have thousands of player-imagined worlds at your fingertips that will surprise, mystify, and delight you. The brilliant game creation system officially released February 14 after an early access period last year, and while it's been selling at its full price of $40, you can snag Dreams for a fraction of the price today. Several retailers--GameStop, Best Buy, and Amazon--are currently dropping the

Super Mario Maker 2 update 3.0.0 patch notes – World Maker

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Time Stamp: April 22, 2020 7:00 AM - Modified On: April 22, 2020 - Published By:
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Super Mario Maker 2 is out with its final major update. Here are all the patch notes. Super Mario Maker 2 is out with its latest and final mega update. Nintendo announced this patch with a video on social media this week. Check it out!  [embedded content] Here are the full Super Mario Maker 2 update 3.0.0 patch notes: New Parts Added Super Mario Bros. 2 Mushroom to 8-bit Super Mario Bros. Game Style Added Frog Suit to Super Mario Bros. 3 Game Style Added Power Balloon to Super Mario

Xbox Series X Pre-Order Guide: Release Date, Retailer Sign-Ups, And More

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Time Stamp: April 13, 2020 11:31 AM - Modified On: April 13, 2020 - Published By:
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Since the reveal of Xbox Series X at The Game Awards 2019, Microsoft has slowly revealed more and more information about its next-gen Xbox console. Not only have we seen what the Xbox Series X and its controller look like; we've also learned details about the console's specs and how the Xbox Series X will handle backward-compatibility. The Xbox Series X launches later this year, and while it's not available to pre-order yet, you can sign-up for notifications from a number of different retailers. Here's what we know now about

Virtual Reality is Missing Its Moments :

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Time Stamp: April 10, 2020 11:13 AM - Modified On: April 10, 2020 - Published By:
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SourceThey were meeting in a small wardrobe in one of the hundreds of worlds held on the platform. To my knowledge, this particular land had a single cupboard surrounded by a flat, low-lying area with a border and water. As I scanned the virtual space, I heard the voices of the people in the wardrobe stopping their conversations and looking out my window. I’ve been pretty visible since I was in Kiddy Kong and I was about the same size as their small building; I heard them talking about me