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NBA 2K20’s latest MyTeam trailer is light on basketball, heavy on slot machines

By Darryn Bonthuys
August 29, 2019
in :  Gaming
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The latest trailer for NBA 2K20, a highlight of “MyTeam” that isn’t even trying to hide the fact that it’s a glorified casino thanks to its use of pachinko, card packs that allow you to power up your players and an actual slot machine

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Shovel Knight goes 16-bit, underground in Shovel Knight Dig

By Geoffrey Tim
August 29, 2019
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Shovel Knight's been so popular that he’s crossed into other games in other genres, and has become an icon and avatar for indie game success. And now he’s going 16-bit. Announced yesterday as part a great big stream, Shovel Knight developer Yacht Games is working with Nitrome on Shovel Knight Dig.

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Yakuza 7 officially revealed, includes turn-based combat and a new thuggish hero

By Darryn Bonthuys
August 29, 2019
in :  Gaming
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Last year saw a massive conclusion to the Yakuza saga that began in 2005, as longtime series stalwart Kazuya Kiryu embarked on one final adventure in Yakuza 6. A seventh game was inevitable, and SEGA has officially revealed it and some of the BIG changes that’ll make Yakuza 7 feel like an entirely different beast.

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Back From The Dead: Telltale Games has been revived…sort of

By Brad Lang
August 29, 2019
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The development studio which had a messy liquidation last year, laying off all its employees without severance, is being revived by LCG Entertainment. It was a dark day for the games industry when it was announced that Telltale Games was shutting its doors for good in mid-2018. A beloved studio responsible for some of the most well-written adventure games on …

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Batman: Arkham Knight and Darksiders 3 headline PS Plus in September

By Darryn Bonthuys
August 29, 2019
in :  Gaming
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Whip your chain back and forth in Darksiders 3 or smash criminal faces with justice fists in Batman: Arkham Knight? Why not both? Because September's PS Plus offerings are certainly giving you the chance to do so.

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Fortnite vault symbol locations guide -Where to find all of the different vault symbols

By Darryn Bonthuys
August 28, 2019
in :  Features, Gaming
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Borderlands 3 may only be out in September, but you can return to Pandora right now…Kind of. Over in Fortnite, a slice of the map has been transformed into a cel-shaded section of the infamous planet, complete with a few challenges that can net players some neat loot to unlock along the way even if you don’t own the season x Battle Pass.

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Pillars of Eternity – Complete Edition Switch Review: Loading Screens of Eternity

By Brad Lang
August 28, 2019
in :  Gaming, Reviews
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I think Nintendo missed something when they began marketing the Switch as the “hybrid console”. All the adverts for their snazzy dockable hand-held showed off the portability they were no doubt so excited to show off to the world, with footage of people using the handheld Switch in laundromats, aeroplanes and the now-iconic roof-top party and while it’s nice to …

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The 10 best licensed soundtracks in video games

By Darryn Bonthuys
August 28, 2019
in :  Gaming
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I still maintain that we’re living in a glorious golden age of original video game soundtracks, but there’s nothing wrong with tapping your foot to whatever is currently dwelling on the top 40 charts! While you’ll seldom see licensed tracks appear outside of sports and sandbox games these days, there was an age where developers couldn’t get enough of professionally produced tracks. And amongst so many of them, here are ten of the best.

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