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• Warhammer 40K: Space Marine 2 - PS5/Xbox Series X|S/PC Tech Review - Is 60FPS Viable on Consoles?

  08-09-2024 23:07 via n4g.com
  
  DigitalFoundry : We return to the final build of developer Saber's impressively realised take on the Warhammer 40K universe - where locking at 60FPS is a true challenge on today's consoles. PS5 and Series X offer two modes: the curiously labelled Speed mode (for 60FPS performance), and a 30fps quality mode - of which the latter is the more stable choice. On PC there's a huge range of options, and the sky is the limit - though a powerful CPU is recommended in dealing with the game's high level of
  
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• Xbox Backward Compatibility Not Working for Some Gamers

  08-09-2024 21:30 via n4g.com
  
  Xbox gamers are running into a disappointing problem when attempting to play older Xbox and Xbox 360 games via backward compatibility.
  
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• The 2D plant horror boss rush game Perennial Order is now available for PC and consoles

  08-09-2024 21:05 via n4g.com
  
  "The Rotterdam-based (the Netherlands) indie games publisher SOEDESCO and Goose Creek-based (South Carolina, the US) indie games developer Gardenfiend Games, today announced with great happness and thrill that their 2D plant horror boss rush game Perennial Order, is now available for PC (via Steam and EGS) and consoles (PS5 and Xbox Series X/S) via digital stores" - Jonas Ek, TGG.
  
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• Sony Has Updated The List Of Games Available To Redeem Via PlayStation Stars Rewards

  08-09-2024 20:54 via n4g.com
  
  Sony Interactive Entertainment has updated the list of games available to redeem via the PlayStation Stars Rewards.
  
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• Inside Hunt: Showdown 1896 - The CryEngine Evolves - Crytek Developer Interview

  08-09-2024 20:53 via n4g.com
  
  DigitalFoundry : Hunt: Showdown has evolved into a new 1896 chapter, with new features and full current-gen console upgrades. In the process, both Hunt and CryEngine have been changed and improved, as you shall discover in this developer interview. As Hunt itself now supports HDR rendering, we captured all the b-roll in HDR for you - so enjoy that... if you have an HDR screen.
  
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• CONSCRIPT review - Hoping Through Hell | TechStomper

  08-09-2024 20:53 via n4g.com
  
  "Conscript is brutal, bloody and unrepentantly grim - a unique take on its subject matter and its genre, but one you'll need the stomach for."- Stuart Cullen, TechStomper
  
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• 112 Operator Review | TheXboxHub

  08-09-2024 20:53 via n4g.com
  
  Review - As far as taking charge of the emergency services goes, 112 Operator is surely the best way of stepping into the role.
  
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• Astro Bot (PS5) review / One More Level

  08-09-2024 20:20 via n4g.com
  
  The new Astro Bot game is finally here. Developed by Team ASOBI, team behind the previous Astro games.
  
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• Final Fantasy VII Remake Trilogy May Be Headed To Xbox, But There Is Currently No Active Development

  08-09-2024 20:18 via n4g.com
  
  Square Enix's Final Fantasy VII Remake trilogy may be headed to Xbox, though there is currently no active development taking place.
  
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• Astro Bot Review - GamesReviews

  08-09-2024 18:28 via n4g.com
  
  From GamesReviews:"Astro Bot is a fantastic experience throughout, and although completing the game doesnt take all that long, and I was hoping for a bit more, the journey itself was phenomenal from start to finish."
  
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• How LEGO Horizon Adventures Helps Push LEGO Games Into Uncharted Territory

  08-09-2024 18:22 via n4g.com
  
  LEGO Horizon Adventures looks like it will be quite different to other LEGO games, especially when it comes to one particular aspect.
  
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• Fallout 76: Season 18 Community Calendar Explained

  08-09-2024 18:22 via n4g.com
  
  What to expect from every new and returning event that will occur during Fallout 76s Season 18, kicking off on September 3rd, 2024.
  
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• Every Vortex Location in Astro Bot

  08-09-2024 18:22 via n4g.com
  
  Astro Bot's hiding some secret Vortexes in their levels. Let's go find them!
  
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• The 3D platformer/looter Shooter "Smells Like a Mushroom" is now available for PC via Steam

  08-09-2024 18:03 via n4g.com
  
  "Developed by Red Limb Studio and published by Fatal Error and Destructive Creations, today announced with great joy and excitement that their 3D platformer/looter Shooter "Smells Like a Mushroom", is now available for PC via Steam." - Red Limb Studio ,Fatal Error and Destructive Creations
  
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• Star Wars Jedi: Survivor Launching on PS4 and Xbox One Features, Updates, and What to Expect

  08-09-2024 18:03 via n4g.com
  
  Star Wars Jedi: Survivor launches on PS4 and Xbox One, offering new cosmetics, gameplay optimizations, and exciting content for last-gen players. Get ready on Sept 17!
  
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• A Better Time Than Any To Try Fighting Games

  08-09-2024 18:03 via n4g.com
  
  With a surge in popularity and more ways to learn than ever, why not give fighting games a shot?
  
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• Space Marine 2 - Best classes for different scenarios

  08-09-2024 18:02 via n4g.com
  
  Here is a look at the best classes in Space Marine 2 for different scenarios in both PvP and PvE game modes and what to expect from them.
  
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• A Novice Monk Quits Monasticism for Baldur's Gate 3

  08-09-2024 18:02 via n4g.com
  
  One novice monk decided to quit in order to finish playing Baldur's Gate 3. What this player didn't expect is the support of the community.
  
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• One Of The Best Modern Fantasy Novels Is Getting A Gorgeous Anniversary Edition

  08-09-2024 18:00 via gamespot.com
  
  Susanna Clarke's genre-bending debut novel Jonathan Strange & Mr. Norrell was a literary sensation in 2004. It garnered many rave reviews and spent three months on the New York Times Best Seller list while nabbing a litany of nominations for coveted awards. It would go on to win the Hugo Award for Best Novel--the most prestigious award in science fiction and fantasy--as well as the World Fantasy Award and Locus Award. It's a big book with big ideas, and there hasn't really been anything quit
  
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• Castlevania Dominus Collection Review: A Masterful Compilation | FinalBoss

  08-09-2024 17:51 via n4g.com
  
  The Castlevania Dominus Collection is an expertly crafted homage to the franchise's handheld legacy. M2s remastering of three beloved DS titles, combined with the remixed version of the arcade classic Haunted Castle, results in a near-perfect package for both longtime fans and newcomers
  
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• Over 50% of PlayStation's Live Service Projects Either Failed Or Were Cancelled

  08-09-2024 16:14 via n4g.com
  
  PlayStation's live-service history shows that the gaming giant has failed frequently, resulting in a grim outlook for the future.
  
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• Hitman 3 VR Reloaded Is THE PITS, MAN - Hitman 3 VR Reloaded Meta Quest 3 Gameplay - Ian's VR Corner

  08-09-2024 15:00 via youtube.com
  
  
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• Spider-Man 2 PC Port Expected Soon As Sony Takes Down Leaked Builds

  08-09-2024 14:58 via n4g.com
  
  The PC port of Marvels Spider-Man 2 could be announced soon, given Sony's recent actions.
  
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• How to win Fathier Racing in Star Wars Outlaws

  08-09-2024 14:58 via n4g.com
  
  How do you win Fathier Racing in Star Wars Outlaws? This betting game is a great way to earn some extra credits.
  
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• How to fix the "cannot save while in combat" bug in Star Wars Outlaws

  08-09-2024 14:58 via n4g.com
  
  How do you fix the "cannot save while in combat" bug in Star Wars Outlaws? This bug is preventing players from saving.
  
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• Borderlands fan breaks down how to make Borderlands 4's story great

  08-09-2024 14:58 via n4g.com
  
  How does Gearbox make the Borderlands 4 story great? One fan claims to have the answer and it takes five steps.
  
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• Black Myth: Wukong is Fun But has Terrible Design, Say Players

  08-09-2024 14:58 via n4g.com
  
  With the positive rating, players are undoubtedly having fun exploring Black Myth: Wukong open-world, but it appears that there is a major flaw in the game.
  
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• The Early Days of Valve from a Woman Inside

  08-09-2024 14:57 via n4g.com
  
  The Untold Story Behind a Meteoric Rise
  
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• Star Citizen Suddenly Reveals First Mech Suit, and Its Already Playable

  08-09-2024 14:57 via n4g.com
  
  Star Citizen developer Cloud Imperium Games suddenly dropped a new build in the testing servers of the game, including an unexpected vehicle.
  
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• Something Feels Off About Indiana Jones and the Great Circle

  08-09-2024 14:57 via n4g.com
  
  Shaz from GL: Amidst recent concerns surrounding Xbox, Phil and Co. need a win. Unfortunately, I'm not sure if Indiana Jones and the Great Circle will be it.
  
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• Interview w/ Interabangs Justin Woodward on Jay and Silent Bob Chronic Blunt Punch

  08-09-2024 14:57 via n4g.com
  
  During PAX West 2024, we had a chance to speak with Justin Woodward of Interabang Entertainment regarding its upcoming 2D Side-Scrolling beat 'em up, Jay and Silent Bob Chronic Punch. During this interview, we get down and dirty, asking real questions regarding the game and a bit more.
  
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• Space Marine 2 Has Been Review Bombed

  08-09-2024 14:30 via n4g.com
  
  Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2 has endured some review-bombing efforts during its pre-release phase, though their impact already appears negligible.
  
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• Screenshots Of Canceled Blizzard Survival Game Project Odyssey Have Leaked

  08-09-2024 14:30 via n4g.com
  
  Screenshots from the canceled Blizzard survival game, Project Odyssey, have found their way on the internet.
  
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• Astro Bot Snubs One of the PS5's Best Exclusives

  08-09-2024 14:30 via n4g.com
  
  The newly-released PlayStation 5 exclusive Astro Bot snubs one of the console's best exclusive games to date.
  
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• Astro Bot Has Sold Out on Amazon Japan

  08-09-2024 14:29 via n4g.com
  
  Sony and Team Asobi's platformer seems to have got off to a quick start with sales in Japan, reflecting its widespread critical acclaim.
  
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• Star Wars: Outlaws Update Fixes Frustrating Stealth Missions | September 2024 Patch

  08-09-2024 11:57 via n4g.com
  
  Ubisofts Star Wars: Outlaws September 2024 update will fix frustrating stealth missions, making them more balanced and enjoyable without removing the challenge.
  
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• Astro Bot Credits Hints at Potentially Unreleased Crossovers, Which Includes Stellar Blade and More

  08-09-2024 11:57 via n4g.com
  
  The Astro Bot credits lists copyright notices for games that doesn't appear in the games, suggesting these as post-launch crossovers.
  
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• Rockstar Reportedly Offers Musician $7500 to Include Song in GTA6, Gets Told "Go Fu*k Yourself"

  08-09-2024 10:56 via n4g.com
  
  Martyn Ware reported that Rockstar offered $7,500 to include the song "Temptation" in GTA6, and his reaction was not very charitable.
  
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• Switch file sizes - Plucky Squire, MySims, Dragon Quest III HD-2D Remake, Marvel vs. Capcom

  08-09-2024 10:18 via n4g.com
  
  Latest Nintendo Switch file sizes include Plucky Squire, MySims, Dragon Quest III HD-2D Remake, and Marvel vs. Capcom Fighting Collection.
  
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• Toy Story 2: Buzz Lightyear to the Rescue Review | 1-up Geeks

  08-09-2024 09:57 via n4g.com
  
  Go back in time with Toy Story 2: Buzz Lightyear to the Rescue. Explore the game that brought Toy Story into 3D on PS1, Dreamcast, and N64.
  
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• Games to Play if You Love Space Marine 2

  08-09-2024 09:09 via n4g.com
  
  Games to try if you're loving the new Warhammer 40K shooter!
  
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• 7 Best New Mounts in WoW: The War Within

  08-09-2024 09:09 via n4g.com
  
  With plenty of mounts released with WoW's new expansion, here are the best mounts in WoW: The War Within
  
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• Early Gameplay Footage From Shinobi Game & Crazy Taxi Reboot Has Leaked

  08-09-2024 09:08 via n4g.com
  
  Early gameplay footage from Sega's upcoming Shinobi as well as its Crazy Taxi reboot has leaked on the internet.
  
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• How To Make A Banner In Minecraft

  08-09-2024 08:00 via gamespot.com
  
  One of the easiest items to customize in Minecraft is the banner, which can be recolored and patterned to your liking. Banners are also used in a couple of different recipes, so knowing how to make one is going to be quite useful as you progress. To see how to craft a banner in Minecraft, check out the guide below.Making Banners in MinecraftBanners only require two main ingredients to craft, but you need a different ingredient depending on what color you want to make your banner. You'll also nee
  
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• Astro Bot: 8 Tips And Tricks to know from the Start

  08-09-2024 06:30 via n4g.com
  
  Want to be an Astro Bot Pro? Here's some tips and tricks you should know about!
  
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• You can now play Star Wars Outlaws in VR, all thanks to this PC mod

  08-09-2024 01:36 via n4g.com
  
  Luke Ross, a popular game modder, has released a Star Wars Outlaws mod which makes the game playable in VR on PC. Here's how to get it.
  
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