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Leaked screenshots for Baldur’s Gate 3 show off dialogue, magic and fantastic facial hair

By Darryn Bonthuys
February 27, 2020
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Lore, magic, dungeons and possibly dragons! Baldur’s Gate, its sequel and its spin-offs re the stuff of legends, point ‘n click adventure games from another era that time never truly forgot. Is there room in a crowded market for the return of one of the most treasured IPs in all of gaming history? Developer Larian certainly thinks so, and with the game arriving next year people are keen to roll the dice to see what the studio is bringing to the table.

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Valve wants cities to bid to host The International just like The Olympics

By Brad Lang
February 27, 2020
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Potential host cities must reach a certain standard of quality and potential but if they meet the conditions, then the biggest Dota 2 tournament could be in their backyards.

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Diablo IV is reworking its control scheme and inventory, also introducing some fine young Cannibals to Sanctuary

By Darryn Bonthuys
February 27, 2020
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Blizzard promised fans that they’d not only listen to their feedback, they’ll be acting on it and introduce some cha-cha-changes to Diablo IV during its incubation phase as development heats up. The first of those changes were revealed a few hours ago, within the company’s first of several promised quarterly updates. Based on feedback from the BlizzCon 2019 showfloor where fans got an early taste of the game, Blizzard’s first focus going forward is on the how of the game and its controls, as the original setup wasn’t too popular with anyone who went hands-on with the product.

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Up up down down RIP – The creator of the Konami code has passed away

By Darryn Bonthuys
February 27, 2020
in :  Gaming
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Up up, down down. Left right left right. Press B, Press A and then Start. It may sound like the most outlandish method ever for rebooting for a computer with finger aerobics, but for anyone who played a Konami game in the last 30 years they know exactly what the end result of that code is. A cheat code for anyone having a hard time in ye olde video games of yesteryear, the Konami code is the legacy of video game developer Kazuhisa Hashimoto and was first introduced inside of Gradius in the 1980s.

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The Wonderful 101 Remastered will be out on PC, PS4 and Nintendo Switch in May

By Darryn Bonthuys
February 26, 2020
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A couple of weeks back, Platinum Games asked for a few bucks to bring cult classic Nintendo Wii U title The Wonderful 101 to new systems that missed out on the glorious superhero fun of the original game. With fan interest at an all-time high and the Kickstarter being a proof of passion, it looks like that remaster will be here sooner than you can say “WONDER RED!”.

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FUSER is Harmonix’s latest rhythm game that’ll turn you into a DJ hero

By Darryn Bonthuys
February 26, 2020
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Combine elements of the world’s most popular songs to create your own sound or partner with friends on epic collaborations, then share your amazing mixes and headlining performances with the world! FUSER arrives Fall 2020.

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Overwatch’s Experimental Mode goes live, features Triple Damage and some wild hero adjustments

By Brad Lang
February 26, 2020
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The Experimental Mode is being used as a faster, more accessible Public Test Realm as a means to evaluate drastic gameplay changes.

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Temtem is adding 50 new critters, two new islands and a whole lot more to its world in 2020

By Darryn Bonthuys
February 26, 2020
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Developer Crema has posted its content roadmap for Temtem, detailing how they’ll be evolving the game and hopefully not pushing B mid-transformation on some tantalising new aspects of the MMO. Here’s an easy to digest breakdown of what you can expect in the coming months.

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