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'Fortnite' adds a Rey skin, TIE fighter and more 'Star Wars' goodies

and Star Wars are two of the largest entertainment brands the world over, so of course they’re being mashed together, repackaged and sold all over again to hungry fans. Fortnite now has Rey, Finn and Sith trooper skins, plus a First Order TIE Fighter glider. There’s also a Star Wars emote and banner (for gifting only), but those feel a bit underwhelming after the TIE Fighter…
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Square Enix delays ‘Final Fantasy Crystal Chronicles’ remaster (again)

If you’ve been patiently waiting to play Final Fantasy Crystal Chronicles: Remastered Edition, you’ll have to wait a bit longer to get your hands on the remake. Publisher Square Enix has delayed the launch of the game to summer 2020. “We’ve made the decision to adjust the release date to allow the development team some extra time to make final adjustments to the game to…
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'Fortnite' adds split-screen multiplayer on PS4 and Xbox One

Fortnite players on PS4 and Xbox One might not have to yell at their teammates through a headset anymore — they could just complain (or give props) to their buddies IRL while they play on the same screen. Following Epic’s latest update for the battle royale…
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'Fortnite' will soon offer an Annual Pass with exclusive items

It looks like Fortnite is getting an annual battle pass. As reported by Fortnite News, data miners have found files that point to this new option in the v11.30 update, released today. The salient info reads: “Purchase the 2020 Annual Pass and receive all upcoming 2020…
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'Forza Horizon 4' is getting a 72-car battle royale mode

Are video games legal any more if they don’t have a battle royale mode? Even Civilization VI joined the fray a few months back. The latest game to hop into the battle royale arena, including the shrinking play area popularized by PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds and Fortnite, is Forza Horizon 4. It’s a racing game, so don’t expect to be building bases and trying to land…
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Forza Horizon 4 gets Eliminator battle royale mode

The Eliminator is coming to Forza Horizon 4. While that might sound like a 1980s vehicle-based TV action series, it’s actually the game’s new free battle royale. This is part of Microsoft’s continued efforts to support the open-world driving game with regular content…
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Niko Partners: Nintendo Switch in China sells 50,000 consoles on launch day

Nintendo sold about 50,000 Switches in China on the console’s launch day in the country on December 10, according to market researcher Niko Partners. The Switch has been out in most traditional gaming territories since 2017, and it has been a big hit. Nintendo has sold over 41 million Switch consoles around the world. Fifty-thousand may not seem like a lot for a country with a population over…
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