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Minecraft’s new character creator lets players control how they look

September 20, 2019
The newest Minecraft beta update comes with the ability to make a customized version of yourself, as spotted by VentureBeat. Developer Mojang announced the feature in a blog post, noting the change alongside a slew of performance and gameplay fixes. The Minecraft Character Creator lets you personalize your avatar within the game, the first official tool for doing following years of mods and…
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Don’t update to iOS 13.0 if you play Fortnite or PUBG Mobile

September 20, 2019
Apple’s latest iOS refresh arrived not quite fully baked, leading to all sorts of bugs that range from minor to serious. The situation is so pressing, in fact, that Apple is pushing up the release of iOS 13.1 by a week to help iron out the kinks. But for avid players of…
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'Minecraft' adds a character creator option

September 20, 2019
Minecraft players are getting more control over how their avatar looks. The latest beta build includes a character creator option that’ll let you tweak the body shape, skin tone, hairstyle and color, facial hair and eyes. You’ll be able to pick from more than 100…
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‘Untitled Goose Game’ arrives today on Mac, PC and Switch

September 20, 2019
Geese are jerks, and now you can be one too. Untitled Goose Game is available today on Mac, Windows and Switch. The odd ball game puts you in the role of a goose that’s determined to annoy residents of a village. You’ll prank them, steal items and honk, a lot. As the description puts it, “it’s a lovely morning in the village and you are a horrible goose.” The game…
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The best headsets for the Switch Lite

September 20, 2019
The new Switch Lite is finally here. It’s smaller than the original, so it’ll be easier to take on the go, whether it’s your daily commute, a long flight or a week-long road trip. However, such close quarters mean you’re going to want to invest in a…
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‘Fortnite’ is getting a Batman crossover

September 20, 2019
Batman Day, an event to mark the Caped Crusader’s 80th anniversary, takes place this Saturday. Epic Games is getting in on the fun by bringing aspects of the iconic superhero’s world into Fortnite. Data miners found a ton of Batman-related items in this week’s Fortnite update, so you should expect to see plenty of Batman-related items, such as skins, gliders (a Batcape…
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French court rules Steam games must be able to be resold

September 19, 2019
In a court decision that could fundamentally change how Steam operates, European Union consumers have won the right to resell their Steam titles through Valve’s digital marketplace. French website Next Inpact reports the Paris Court of First Instance ruled on Tuesday…
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How do kids (and adults) like Nintendo’s Labo VR kit?

September 19, 2019
Nintendo’s Labo VR kit is certainly a step up from the historic gaming company’s earlier Labo kits. With five cardboard projects for kids to construct (including the headset itself), senior editor Kris Naudus found it to be a unique, endearing and playful experience, mostly because of its clear building instructions and fun mini games. However, while the VR headset displays decent…
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