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Xbox updates community standards to tackle toxicity and harassment

By Geoffrey Tim
May 2, 2019
in :  Gaming
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There’s a perception that in-game chat in gaming, especially on Xbox, is rife with trash talk, racist and sexist nonsense and 12-year olds who’ll detail their carnal experience with your mum. That perception largely exists because it’s goddamned true. Now, Microsoft wants to change that.

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Epic Games acquires Psyonix, bringing Rocket League to the Epic Store

By Brad Lang
May 2, 2019
in :  Gaming
6

The developers of the incredibly popular car-football game confirmed that they are securing a deal with Epic and are looking to expand the e-sports scene around Rocket League. Rocket League, one of the current generations sleeper hits, will now be migrating towards the Epic Store after Epic Games announced that they had acquired indie developer Psyonix. With Epic’s big push …

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[SPOILERS] Avengers: Endgame director fills in plot holes, suggests huge MCU future ramifications

By Kervyn Cloete
May 2, 2019
in :  Gaming
14

[SPOILER WARNING] Besides for tattered emotions, Avengers: Endgame left us with some serious questions. Co-director Joe Russo has now answered some of them with some potential narrative bombs!

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Borderlands 3 won’t have microtransactions, except for the cosmetic microtransactions it will definitely have

By Geoffrey Tim
May 2, 2019
in :  Gaming
5

Borderlands 3 is coming this year, and it would have been easy for the game to have embraced the “games-as-a-service” rubbish that’s turned modern video gaming into the hellscape it is right now.

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Overcooked and What Remains of Edith Finch are May’s PlayStation Plus Games

By Geoffrey Tim
May 2, 2019
in :  Gaming
6

Later this month, PlayStation Plus subscribers will get access to two PS4 games as part of the service: Overcooked and What Remains of Edith Finch.

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In case you missed it: Gearbox shows off Borderlands 3 gameplay (and it looks great!)

By Geoffrey Tim
May 2, 2019
in :  Gaming
7

Last night, Gearbox revealed the first bunch of gameplay from their impending looty, shooty Borderlands 3. In a livestream, we got to see an extended look at a couple of missions, a bit of background on the story and a look at the game’s hub world.

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Developer Dave Bars sympathises with Sony’s hesitation to Cross-Play

By Brad Lang
April 30, 2019
in :  Gaming
2

Cross-Play has been a big talking point for many players across the world who desperately want to play their favourite titles with friends that maybe own a different platform to them. While many developers and companies have come to the table and met this demand, Sony has been infamously against the notion of implementing the PlayStation into any kind of …

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Here’s the first trailer for the Sonic the Hedgehog movie

By Geoffrey Tim
April 30, 2019
in :  Entertainment, Gaming
31

Earlier today we got a first look at Jim Carrey as Dr Robotnik in the live-action adaption of [checks note] Sonic the Hedgehog. For some reason, we’re getting a live movie featuring the beloved character first seen in the 16-bit platforming classic on the Mega Drive/Genesis. And now we have a trailer.

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