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Soulja Boy is back with yet another dodgy-looking console

By Darryn Bonthuys
January 15, 2019
in :  Gaming
39

The SouljaGame console was pretty much piracy 101, offering around 3000 games across various platforms from the past. Basically, they were TV game machines with built-in 64-1 in carts, only like totally more of them. A knock-off in body and soul, it wasn’t long before Soulja Boy found himself having to remove the consoles from his storefront as various lawyers swooped in for the legal kill, but that hasn’t stopped the enterprising mastermind behind the Crank It song from attaching his name to another device.

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My Time at Portia review – Charmless farm

By Alessandro Barbosa
January 15, 2019
in :  Gaming, Reviews
4

My Time in Portia lacks the charm and polish of the games it so desperately attemps to pay homage to, unfortunately resulting in an uninspiring adventure rarely worth undertaking.

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Battlefield V’s battle royale mode coming in March; co-op mode and more dropping next month

By Kervyn Cloete
January 15, 2019
in :  Gaming
6

The first trailer for Chapter 2: Lightning Strikes of Battlefield V's Tides of War live-service has dropped, teasing not only the long-awaited Firestorm battle royale mode, but also a bunch of new and returning classic game modes.

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Valve reveals eight big changes for Steam in 2019

By Darryn Bonthuys
January 15, 2019
in :  Gaming
39

Valve has begun to realise that even with record-breaking numbers of users and games on their side, it can’t just be business as usual for Steam. In a blog post, Valve detailed new features for their system, such as a library update, an entry in the Chinese marketplace and a new events system. Here’s a quick breakdown of what Valve has planned for the future of Steam.

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The Pinkertons are going after Rockstar for using their name in RDR2

By Sam Spiller
January 15, 2019
in :  Gaming
12

Players of Red Dead Redemption 2 will tell you that the Pinkerton agents are not ones to be messed with. According to court papers that were obtained by The Blast, Pinkerton Consulting and Investigations sent a cease-and-desist letter to Rockstar Games and Take-Two Interactive, accusing the developers of making use of the agency’s name with the permission. In the letter …

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Rocket League now has full cross-platform play, letting PC, PS4, Switch and Xbox owners play together

By Geoffrey Tim
January 15, 2019
in :  Gaming
6

It’s taken what feels like forever, but Rocket League developer Psyonix has announced that their futuristic vehicular football game now has full cross play compatibility, meaning that PC, Switch, Xbox and PlayStation players can play the game together

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The world of Cyberpunk 2077 will be vertical, no procedural elements

By Sam Spiller
January 14, 2019
in :  Gaming
4

While it took me a while to board the hype train, I am very excited for CD Projekt RED’s upcoming open-world epic, Cyberpunk 2077. A major factor in this hype has been the comparison to RED’s previous critical darling, The Witcher 3. Fans are running this comparison with the two games seemingly having a few things in common, but now …

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Flight is the “core of the superhero fantasy” in Anthem

By Darryn Bonthuys
January 14, 2019
in :  Gaming
19

For Anthem, the ability to go full Iron Man and take to the skies isn’t just a key gameplay feature. It’s the sum total of the power fantasy that Bioware wants to deliver with the game, albeit a system of navigation that did pose some challenges for the studio.

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