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Ronald Reagan sends you to do war crimes in the latest Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War trailer

August 28, 2020
Activision and its development studios, Treyarch and Raven Software, debuted a new trailer for the upcoming Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War, and it happens to feature a somewhat eerie and unexpected new character in the series: actual President Ronald Reagan. The trailer aired during the digital-only Gamescom 2020 event, following the game’s official reveal yesterday. Incorporating a…
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How to avoid paying twice for Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War

August 28, 2020
Activision has finally unveiled this year’s Call of Duty title — Black Ops Cold War. It will launch on November 13th, and Activision is making a big deal about how it’s a cross-gen title for both PS5 and PS4, and Xbox One and Xbox Series X, in addition to PC. But if…
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Doom Eternal's first expansion arrives on October 20th

August 28, 2020
The Ancient Gods: Part One, the first campaign expansion for Doom Eternal comes out on October 20th. Developer id Software shared a full trailer showing off the upcoming DLC during Gamescon 2020 earlier today. The trailer shows Doomguy up to his usual hijinks, taking out…
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Star Wars is coming to 'The Sims 4'

August 28, 2020
In the entertainment world, it doesn’t get much bigger than Star Wars. Likewise, in the gaming world, The Sims is another massive, enduring franchise. So, I can’t say I’m shocked to hear that those world are colliding with The Sims 4 Star Wars: Journey to Batuu. It’s a new game pack for The Sims 4 that arrives on September 8th. Based on the trailer, familiar Star Wars characters…
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The Sims 4 is getting a Star Wars expansion pack on September 8th

August 28, 2020
Joining the long list of expansion packs for Electronic Arts’ The Sims 4 is one we haven’t quite seen before: a Star Wars-themed one, called Journey to Batuu. The expansion, detailed in a Gamescom trailer aired during the virtual-only presentation on Thursday, is due out September 8th and brings with it a number of signature characters, items, and environments from the classic franchise.
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Steam will let you filter custom lists of slurs or swearing

August 27, 2020
Valve is adding a customizable profanity and slur filter to Steam’s chat system. The feature is now available through the Steam Lab beta program, with plans to make it a universal option soon. It filters a default list of commonly used “strong profanity” and slurs for…
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The Call of Duty League’s championship team will win this ridiculous throne

August 27, 2020
The winner of this weekend’s Call of Duty League championship will get the normal assortment of goodies, including a trophy, a ring, and a hefty chunk of a $4.6 million prize pool. But the league is also offering something different to crown the winning team: a literal throne. The imposing piece of furniture is the brainchild of designer Sheron Barber, who is best-known for reimagining luxury…
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