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Call of Duty: Warzone Launches Today on Xbox One, Free for Xbox Live Gold Members

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Time Stamp: March 10, 2020 3:43 PM - Modified On: March 10, 2020 - Published By:
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Call of Duty: Warzone, the massive combat experience from the world of Modern Warfare, has launched and is free for all Xbox Live Gold members to play. Up to 150 players and two thrilling game modes on one massive battleground: this is Warzone. Warzone’s New Player Experience When playing for the first time, you’ll be taken through orientation which shows you key mechanics of the Warzone experience. Jump into this tutorial and learn important controls such as aiming and firing, using the ping system, purchasing items from Buy Stations, and

Ones to Watch in Esports

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Esports continues to be a leader in advancing media technology, yet the gaming community continues to struggle in creating a singular hub for viewers to check out all their favorite games and for there to be a singular hub for gaming education. With the market as large as ever and continuing to grow, Batch 26 companies Gamerzclass and Juked are working towards creating the next big hubs in esports.  Giving You The Coach You Always Wanted – Gamerzclass Professional esports players know how challenging and competitive teams can get, from

The Secret Ability That Changed Gaming Forever

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Time Stamp: March 9, 2020 7:08 AM - Modified On: March 9, 2020 - Published By:
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The history of video games is replete with fascinating cultural events, captivating stories, and landmark moments. More often than not, each of these creates a ripple effect that redefines how we play, or reshapes what we play. Those with a keen interest in video games are no doubt familiar with the whos, whats, and whens of it all, given their historic significance, but the personal perspectives tied to them can be lost to time, if heard at all.Remember When is a new GameSpot show about rediscovering those landmark moments in

You Can Help Create A Coronavirus Vaccine By Playing This Game

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Time Stamp: March 7, 2020 7:12 AM - Modified On: March 7, 2020 - Published By:
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COVID-19, otherwise known as the novel coronavirus, is an ongoing global outbreak that has affected over 97 countries and territories. Declared as a public health emergency by the World Health Organisation (WHO), there is currently no vaccine to completely stop this global epidemic. However, a team of researchers at the University of Washington (UW) in Seattle have come up with an unusual technique to combat the COVID-19 virus outbreak: video games, providing a glimmer of hope in this gloom and doom time.  Foldit, the crowdsourcing online puzzle video game that was launched

This Week on Xbox: March 6, 2020

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We know you’re busy and might miss out on all the exciting things we’re talking about on Xbox Wire every week. If you’ve got a few minutes, we can help remedy that. We’ve pared down the past week’s news into one easy-to-digest article for all things Xbox! Or, if you’d rather watch than read, you can feast your eyes on our weekly video show above. Be sure to come back every Friday to find out what’s happening This Week on Xbox! Expand Your Collection with New Special Edition Xbox Wireless

Free Play Days – Tom Clancy’s Rainbow Six Siege, Plants Vs. Zombies: Battle for Neighborville, and Black Desert

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Time Stamp: March 5, 2020 11:17 AM - Modified On: March 5, 2020 - Published By:
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Happy Free Play Days! We’re back yet again with amazing games to play for free this weekend. Xbox Live Gold and Xbox Game Pass Ultimate members can try out Black Desert from Wednesday, March 4 at 12:01 a.m. PST until Tuesday, March 10 at 11:59 p.m. PDT and Tom Clancy’s Rainbow Six Siege and Plants Vs. Zombies: Battle for Neighborville from Thursday, March 5 at 12:01 a.m. PST until Sunday, March 8 at 11:59 p.m. PDT. You can find and install the games here on Xbox.com. Clicking through will send

Michael Walsh and Mass Nerder Pack the House for 150th

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The Mass Nerder Podcast and guest Michael Walsh celebrated their 150th episode with a live show to a packed house at Hamilton’s Arcade Mass Nerder performs live to a packed room – Photo By Mia Rosa Ally Blundy, James “Cubby” Nelan in his sweet R2D2 hat and Cole Rispin of The Mass Nerder Podcast – Photo By Jeff Fitzgerald Standing Room Only Hamilton, Ontario – Higher Mentality’s own cannabis infused pop culture podcast, Mass Nerder celebrated their 150th milestone episode by hosting their very first live show at licensed retro-arcade

The Two Worlds of Black Desert Combine on Console

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Time Stamp: March 4, 2020 5:10 PM - Modified On: March 4, 2020 - Published By:
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Starting today, cross-platform play will be available on Xbox One and PlayStation within Black Desert. Adventurers can now come together as one and play online together, or against, the choice is yours! What can adventurers expect with cross-play? Wars get even bigger! Conquest and Node Wars will take place on cross-play servers for each region starting Sunday, March 8. To even the playing field for new and returning users, Cliff main and sub weapons will be available through the completion of newly added quests. If cross-play isn’t fitting to your

Tilting Point acquires mobile game Star Trek Timelines

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Tilting Point announced this morning that it has acquired Star Trek Timelines, a free-to-play character collection game, from the game’s developer Disruptor Beam. It’s also hired Disruptor Beam team members to create a new studio, Wicked Realm Games. This follows Disruptor Beam‘s shuttering of its other titles, Game of Thrones Ascent and The Walking Dead: March to War. Moving forward, the company says it will be focused on its Disruptor Engine tools for mobile game development and operations. Tilting Point, meanwhile, had previously acquired the game Languinis and the monetization startup Gondola,