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How to Super Jump in Splatoon 3

The game won't give you clear directions on how to do it, but it's not a difficult maneuver if you follow these simple steps on how to Super Jump in Splatoon 3.
Two pirates in a hold.

How to escape the hold in Return to Monkey Island

If you're trapped with no clue as to how the assortment of items available can help you, here's a guide on how to escape the hold in Return to Monkey Island.
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How to pre-order Assassin’s Creed Mirage: retailers, editions, and bonuses

Assassin's Creed Mirage is approaching, and the new title is available for pre-order. Here's everything to know about the different editions of the game.
Raymond leaning over a crew member.

Star Ocean: The Divine Force: release date speculation, trailers, gameplay, and more

If you were intrigued by this unique-looking JRPG from the masters of the genre, Square Enix, here's everything we know about Star Ocean: The Divine Force.
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Like a Dragon 8: release date speculation, trailers, gameplay, and more

You never can be sure where this series will take itself next, so we braved the back alleys of Kamurocho to gather all the intel we could on Like a Dragon 8.
Squid kids from Splatoon 3.

Splatoon 3: how to play with friends

It isn't quite as intuitive as you would hope or expect on other platforms. To save you and your squad some time, here's how to play with friends in Splatoon 3.
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Every character in MultiVersus

It is important to know what characters are in the game, as well as who is coming up. Here are all the current and future characters coming in MultiVersus.
Squid kids from Splatoon 3.

The best special weapons in Splatoon 3

Turn the tide in your team's favor. There's plenty to pick from, and all of them sound good, but these are our picks for the best special weapons in Splatoon 3.
An inkling with a bow.

The best weapons in Splatoon 3

If you're at a loss for what tool you should arm yourself with for the best chances of winning that close Turf War, here are the best weapons in Splatoon 3.
Four cartoonish pirates meet at a desk in Return to Monkey Island.

How to get the eyepatch in Return to Monkey Island

This is a nice introductory puzzle to ease you into the adventure game. If you're stumped, here's how to solve the eyepatch puzzle in Return to Monkey Island.
A skeleton pirate saying you need a mop.

How to get the mop in Return to Monkey Island

It may not sound like a tough challenge to solve, but if you're at a loss for how to get a mop in Return to Monkey Island, we'll clean this mystery up for you.
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Deathloop, Valheim and more lead Xbox Game Pass mid-month update

Xbox is bringing some big hits to Game Pass this month, including Deathloop, Valheim, and Slime Rancher 2.
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Rockstar says Grand Theft Auto 6 leaks won’t have ‘long-term’ effects on development

Rockstar has publicly acknowledged this weekend's Grand Theft Auto 6 leak, confirming that the leaked clips are legitimate.
An inkling rides a crab tank in Splatoon 3.

Splatoon 3: Best abilities in the game

There are clearly a few that outshine the rest. Before you jump into your next Turf War, check out which are the best abilities to take with you in Splatoon 3.
Two squads of heroes clash in an Overwatch 2 trailer.

Overwatch 2: release date, trailers, gameplay, and more

More details on Overwatch 2 are coming, which will hopefully answer many of the lingering questions about the game. In the meantime, here's everything we know.
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Splatoon 3 beginner’s guide: 6 tips and tricks to get started

We've put together the best tips and tricks you need to know to start splatting in no time. Here's a full beginner's guide for getting started in Splatoon 3.
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GoldenEye 007 hitting Nintendo Switch Online with online play

A new slate of games is set to arrive soon on Nintendo Switch Online, including an online-enabled version of GoldenEye 007.
Ellie draws back a bow in a The Last of Us Part 1 screenshot.

The Last of Us Part 1: best skill upgrades

When you join Joel and Ellie on this journey across an infected America, you will want to make sure Joel is as fully equipped as possible with the best skills.
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Xbox and the Special Olympics are leading an esports ‘inclusion revolution’

The Gaming for Inclusion event is hosting its second annual tournament on September 10 and 17 in collaboration between Xbox and Special Olympics.
A Nintendo Switch OLED Pokémon Scarlet and Violet.

How to pre-order the Nintendo Switch OLED Pokémon Scarlet and Violet model

Get ready, trainers! If you want to catch this rare Pokémon Nintendo Switch OLED model, here's how you can pre-order one for yourself before they're all gone.
Two squid kids and a squid fighting.

Splatoon’s story explained: All the lore you need to know before Splatoon 3

The full story of the series may change how you view the ongoing battle between the squid-kids and the Octolings. Here's the entire story of Splatoon so far.
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Steelrising review: a creative Soulslike attempt that struggles to execute

Steelrising has some big ideas for the Soulslike genre, but it can't quite deliver on its grand vision.
Ellie aiming a rifle.

The Last of Us Part 1: best weapon upgrades

Weapon upgrades are not free. It's a delicate balance, but we've picked the best weapon upgrades to help you survive your journey in The Last of Us Part 1.
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The Last of Us Part 1: All Training Manual locations

If you want to be an expert Boy Scout, turn on your Listen Mode and pay close attention to our guide on finding every Training Manual in The Last of Us Part 1.
Joel places a rifle on a table in The Last of Us Part I.

The Last of Us Part 1: All toolbox locations

There's no backtracking, and missing one means you won't be able to max out any upgrades, so make a note of all the toolbox locations in The Last of Us Part 1.
New Operators in watch tower in Call of Duty: Warzone.

Call of Duty will come to Game Pass and stay on PlayStation, Microsoft says

In a blog post addressing regulation concerns over Microsoft's Activision Blizzard acquisition, Phil Spencer confirmed that Call of Duty will come to Game Pass.
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Sony and Tencent now own 30% of FromSoftware through stock purchase

This joint purchase by Sony and Tencent will split FromSoftware's ownership between these two and the parent company Kadokawa Group.
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Is Saints Row cross-platform?

We all have a platform of choice. If you want to know if you and your friends can build your criminal empire together on different platforms, here's the answer.
Arrow asking who Ringo is.

How to increase Soul Bonds in Soul Hackers 2

To make sure you don't miss out on learning all about your favorite characters in Soul Hackers 2, here's how to increase Soul Bonds and why it's important.
Ringo speaking to Jack Frost in Soul Hackers 2.

How to recruit demons in Soul Hackers 2

You won't recruit new demons in battle anymore. Our Soul Bond is a high enough level for us to tell you exactly how to recruit new demons in Soul Hackers 2.
A miniature model in Moonbreaker.

Moonbreaker: release date, trailers, gameplay, and more

This game will appeal directly to fans of traditional tabletop and strategy games. Before you write it off, check out everything we know about Moonbreaker.
A student waving a wand in Hogwarts Legacy.

How to pre-order Hogwarts Legacy: retailers, editions, and bonuses

As you pick up your wand from Diagon Alley and get ready to board the famous train, don't forget to check out how to pre-order your copy of Hogwarts Legacy.
Saints Row player shooting at enemies from the top of a car.

The best perks in Saints Row

If you want to know which ones are worth your time to create an almost overpowered character, then take notes on the best perks you can find in Saints Row.
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Sony forms PlayStation Mobile Division alongside Savage Game Studios acquisition

As detailed on the PlayStation blog by Head of PlayStation Studios Hermen Hulst, the company has entered an agreement to acquire Savage Game Studios.