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The Winter Olympics gets a new video game … featuring NFTs

The latest Olympics video game adopts the video game industry's most controversial trend.
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OlliOlli World review: The gnarliest game of 2022

OlliOlli World is an addictive skateboarding game that rivals the best 2D platformers of the last decade.
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Ghostwire: Tokyo gets March release date ahead of trailer

PlayStation confirms that Ghostwire: Tokyo will be released on March 25, 2022.
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Pokémon Legends: Arceus is the future of the series

Yes, Pokémon Legends: Arceus should be considered the next mainline entry in the series and a tease of what's next.
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Move over, Bungie: New York Times acquires Wordle

Wordle was purchased by The New York Times on the same day Bungie was acquired by Sony.
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With Bungie purchase, Sony is playing on Microsoft’s level

Sony proves it's willing to spend lots of money so PlayStation can compete with Microsoft's big Xbox deals.
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MLB The Show 22 is coming to Nintendo Switch and Game Pass

This year, MLB The Show 22 comes to PS4, PS5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X, and Nintendo Switch.
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The best video games of January 2022

From Pokémon Legends: Arceus to Nobody Saves the World, here are the best games of January 2022.
Malenia in Elden Ring putting her prosthetic arm on.

Elden Ring director says George R.R. Martin will be ‘shocked’

FromSoftware's Hidetaka Miyazaki thinks George R.R. Martin might be a bit shocked when he sees what's happened to some Elden Ring characters.
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Death Stranding Director’s Cut finally hits PC on March 30

The enhanced version of Hideo Kojima's Death Stranding launches on Steam and the Epic Games Store on March 30.
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Respawn’s most exciting upcoming project isn’t Star Wars

Even after the announcement of three Star Wars games, the most intriguing in-development project from Respawn is an original adventure.
Master assassin Zer0 fights off a dragon in Tiny Tina's Assault on Dragon Keep..

PS Plus members get Borderlands 2’s best DLC ahead of Wonderlands

Tiny Tina's Assault on Dragon Keep, UFC 4, and Planet Coaster: Console Edition will be February 2022's PS Plus games.
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Call of Duty to reportedly stay on PlayStation through 2023

Bloomberg reports that 2022 and 2023's mainline Call of Duty games, as well as a Warzone sequel, will be on PlayStation platforms.
A squad shoots an alien in Rainbow Six Extraction.

Rainbow Six Extraction review: It’s dangerous to go it alone

Rainbow Six Extraction turns Rainbow Six Siege into a cooperative shooter where Operators take on alien parasites, but it fails to stick the landing.
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VR hit The Walking Dead: Saints & Sinners gets a new chapter

A sequel to The Walking Dead: Saints & Sinners is in the works for VR platforms.
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Nobody Saves the World succeeds where Balan Wonderworld fails

Nobody Saves the World on Xbox Game Pass shows how Balan Wonderworld could've worked with three major changes.
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Your biggest questions about the Microsoft-Activision deal, answered

Analysts reveal what Microsoft's Activation Blizzard acquisition means for the industry.