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Nintendo reportedly plans to reveal Switch Pro before E3

Nintendo could reportedly reveal its upgraded Switch model prior to E3, with plans to launch the system this September or October, according to Bloomberg.
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Dragon Quest XII and 5 more games announced at franchise’s anniversary stream

Dragon Quest 12, a Dragon Quest mobile game, and a Dragon Quest 3 remake were announced during a 35th-anniversary livestream.
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Microsoft and Bethesda to hold joint E3 showcase June 13

Microsoft and Bethesda will have a combined E3 2021 digital showcase, and we'll let you know when it airs and what you can expect from it.
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Activision details its plan to fight toxic behavior in Call of Duty

Activision has detailed its plans to make Call of Duty a less toxic experience for its players. It outlined its plans in a Call of Duty anti-toxicity report.
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Blizzcon 2021 has been canceled, will return with a hybrid format in 2022

BlizzCon executive producer Saralyn Smith has just confirmed via a BlizzCon site update that the event has been canceled for 2021.
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Unreal Engine 5 enters early access, gets new tech demo

Epic Games announced an Early Access version of Unreal Engine 5 alongside a new Tech Demo that highlights new features.
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Star Wars: Squadrons headlines June 2021 PS Plus lineup

Sony has outlined the PS Plus lineup for the month of June 2021. It includes Operation: Tango, Virtua Fighter 5: Ultimate Showdown, and Star Wars: Squadrons.
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Monster Hunter Rise’s free 3.0 update is coming tomorrow

During Capcom's May Monster Hunter digital event, tons of info was dropped on Monster Hunter Rise and Stories' future updates.
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Apple vs. Epic: Every key revelation from the trial

As the Epic Games versus Apple trial unfolds, we dive into its main gaming-related talking points. Here's everything you need to know about the trial.
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Pokémon Legends: Arceus and Diamond/Pearl remakes get release dates

Nintendo announced the release dates for three of its upcoming Pokémon Switch games.
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No, Valve’s rumored SteamPal won’t be a Nintendo Switch killer

Valve may be launching its own version of the Nintendo Switch, but it might come too late to catch on.
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Resident Evil DLC characters are coming to Dead by Daylight

Dead by Daylight's new chapter is revealed to be including Resident Evil's Leon Kennedy, Jill Valentine, and Nemesis along with a Raccoon City map.
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Horizon Forbidden West State of Play coming this week: How to watch

Sony is hosting a new State of Play event dedicated to Horizon Forbidden West. The May 27 event will feature the gameplay reveal.
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Fuser’s new update adds a 24/7 Twitch channel that anyone can DJ on

Fuser's free Headliners update brings Twitch integration to the game, including a stage that's streamed to Twitch 24/7.
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Final Fantasy action spinoff reportedly in the works from Team Ninja

Rumors and reports point to the existence of Final Fantasy Origin, an action game reportedly in the works from Team Ninja.
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Knockout City is a kid-friendly ‘shooter’ that trades guns for dodgeballs

Knockout City is a delightful multiplayer game that proves shooters don't need guns to be fun.
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Overwatch 2 limits include five players and one tank per team

Many Overwatch 2 details were revealed during the What's Next event. Most notably, Overwatch 2 will be reduced to 5v5 from the 6v6 team sizes in the original.
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TimeSplitters revival in the works by its original developer

The TimeSplitters series is returning and will do so under publisher Deep Silver. Free Radical Design is being re-formed to develop the project.
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The Last of Us Part 2’s free PS5 upgrade is available right now

Sony surprise launched a PS5 upgrade for The Last of Us Part 2, which adds a 60 frames-per-second option.
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Stadia was a no-show during Google’s 2-hour I/O keynote

Google Stadia wasn't mentioned once during Google's two-hour I/O keynote. We're not surprised.
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Overwatch 2 What’s Next livestream: How to watch and what to expect from it

Blizzard Entertainment will debut an Overwatch 2 livestream called What's Next. It will air this week and aims to show off some gameplay and its new features.
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Grand Theft Auto V finally coming to next-gen consoles this fall

Rockstar announced the release date of Grand Theft Auto V for next-gen, along with the reveal of GTA Online and Red Dead Online updates planned for summer 2021.
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Kingdom Hearts is leaving Xbox Game Pass, but 15 new games are joining

Xbox Game Pass is getting 15 new games this May, but losing the Kingdom Hearts series.
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These are all the Nintendo Switch games with console and PC crossplay support

The Nintendo Switch has robust third-party support. Some of these games even support crossplay. Here's the full list of Switch games that support crossplay.
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Latest Mario Golf: Super Rush trailer details new modes and full roster

Mario Golf: Super Rush is almost here, and in anticipation of its release, Nintendo has released new trailer that details the game's many features.
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Microsoft begins testing Dolby Vision on Xbox Series X/S

Microsoft is adding Dolby Vision support to the Xbox Series X/S, which will deliver full-spectrum visuals.
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Ghostrunner 2 is coming to PS5, Xbox One and PC, but skipping last-gen

Indie hit Ghostrunner is getting a sequel, but it's only coming to next-gen consoles and PC.
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E3 2021 details finally revealed: Here’s how the virtual show will work

The ESA shared details on how this year's E3 will work. The show will center around an online app.
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Nintendo Switch shortage could get worse due to ‘uncertain’ production plans

Nintendo says that its Switch production plans are 'uncertain' due to the ongoing semiconductor shortage.
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Sony’s PS5 DualSense controller finally gets some new colors

The PS5's Dualsense controller is finally getting some new, space-themed color variants.
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Sony has over 25 first-party PlayStation 5 games in development

Sony has more than 25 first-party PS5 games in the development, and nearly half of them are new IP, according to a PlayStation executive.
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Destiny 2 down for emergency maintenance after surprise crossplay launch

Destiny 2 is down for emergency maintenance after players reported that crossplay was surprisingly added to the game today.
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Far Cry 6, Skull & Bones, and more Ubisoft games get new release windows

Ubisoft has rearranged its plans for many of its upcoming games, shifting the release dates for Far Cry 6, Rainbow Six Quarantine, Skull & Bones, and more.
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Sony expects PS5 shortages to last into 2022

Five months later, finding a PS5 has been tough, and Sony fully expects system shortages to continue into 2022. This is according to Sony's CFO Hiroki Totoki.