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Sony’s Death Stranding PS4 has a translucent BB pod controller

Death Stranding is this year’s big PlayStation 4 exclusive, and that means one thing: a limited edition console. Today, Sony revealed a new version of the PS4 Pro that comes in a basic shade of white that’s covered in dark handprints, which seems to be a theme in Hideo Kojima’s new game. The real standout feature, though, is the DualShock 4 controller. It’s designed to look like a BB pod…
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Civilization VI is coming to the PS4

Civilization VI, the popular civilization-building game, is coming to the PS4 on November 22nd, marking the second major console port after the Switch launch last year. Civilization VI first launched back in 2016, but Firaxis Games has continued to keep things new since…
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Watch Microsoft’s Inside Xbox event here at 6PM ET

Microsoft will stream its latest Inside Xbox update tonight at 6PM ET. The one-hour episode will brief gamers on upcoming games like The Outer Worlds, Studio Wildcard’s Atlas and Ghost Recon Breakpoint. We’ll also get some insight into Project xCloud, Microsoft’s game streaming technology that will presumably go head-to-head with Google Stadia. In addition to the aforementioned games…
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Even the 'Fallout 76' collectibles have issues

It feels like the bad news smog around Fallout 76 will never fully dissipate. The United States Consumer Product Safety Commission has issued a recall for wearable helmets because of a mold risk. The recall only impacts the red, Nuka Cola-themed T-51b Power Armor Collectible…
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The best games for Xbox One

A series of missteps put Microsoft in second place before the Xbox One even came out. While it’s likely to remain there until the next generation begins, there are a lot of people out there who have never experienced what the console has to offer. With the Xbox One X having a clear advantage over Sony’s PlayStation 4 Pro when it comes to gaming on a 4K TV, there’s never been a better time to…
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Classic Star Wars game 'Jedi Outcast' arrives on PS4 and Switch

Fans of Star Wars games just got a rare nostalgia trip on modern consoles. As teased during Nintendo’s Direct earlier in the month, Aspyr has released Jedi Knight II: Jedi Outcast for the Switch and PS4 at a modest $10 price. The revived 2002 title puts you in the shoes…
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Fortnite season X has changed so much that it’s overwhelming

I dropped into a game of Fortnite this weekend and, in the span of about five minutes, I was in a war zone-like Gotham City, atop a floating island held aloft by a purple cube, and in a swampy area where I could disguise myself as a literal barbecue and hide. Each area had…
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The best thing I saw on Twitch today was Grand Theft Auto role-playing

When I tuned into the Grand Theft Auto V role-playing server earlier today, the first thing I saw was a hostage situation. Kyle Pred, a cadet in the Los Santos Police Department, was talking a gangster out of killing a random hostage in a bank. The gangster, Speedy, was yelling questions at Pred. “How many dots are there on two dice?” he asked through the locked door. “21 times two, so…
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