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Xbox Console Sales Are Tanking

After months of debate about Xbox’s future as some of its big console exclusives jumped ship to PlayStation 5, we have our clearest evidence yet of why Microsoft is experimenting with a new multiplatform approach : fewer and fewer people are buying Xboxes. Read more...

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Blizzcon Skipping 2024 Could Be Fine, Could Be A Bad Omen

One year after it came back, Blizzcon , Blizzard’s once-annual dedicated event, isn’t returning for 2024 . While the Overwatch and Warcraft developer plans to show off more of its games at different events throughout the year, Blizzcon has been a center point for the studio’s

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Destiny 2 Is Reversing Its Most Controversial Change

Four years ago, Bungie implemented one of the most controversial things in Destiny 2's history: sunsetting . All existing loot players had earned would slowly become obsolete with each passing season. The studio eventually ditched the poorly received system, but all the old

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Another Crab’s Treasure: The Kotaku Review

I think most of us are constantly trying our hardest to fill the Dark Souls and Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice -shaped holes in our lives. They’re simply some of the greatest games ever, and no one can really be blamed for seeking more of them. Time and time again, studios have

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Dressing Up In Stellar Blade Is So Much Fun

Stellar Blade is a solid PS5 exclusive from first-time console developer Shift Up. It isn’t perfect, but the excellent action makes up for its many shortcomings. Let’s be honest, though. The real draw of the South Korean team’s character action game is the fashion. Stellar

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Palworld, As Told By Steam Reviews

It’s been long enough that we can probably stop calling Palworld “ Pokémon With Guns ,” right? Pocketpair’s monster-taming survival game has amassed millions of players , all while remaining legally distinct enough that The Pokémon Company’s lawyers haven’t come after them .

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