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We learned recently that amid a major matchmaking overhaul, Fortnite (opens in new tab) would soon be getting Bots (opens in new tab) to help ease new players into more competitive matches, and now we’re getting the answers we’ve wanted since we first heard the news. In a developer blog …

Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker (opens in new tab) has just fulfilled its cuteness quota. Introducing Babu Frik, a new addition to Episode 9, and one that will probably feature prominently on Funko-filled shelves across the land due to its distinctive look and oh-so-adorable face. Look at the little …

Google and The Pokemon Company have created a Pokemon demo to help teach Google Pixel 4 users how to use its Soli motion gesture controls, according to a new leak.  Tech website Google9to5 got its hands on the Pokemon Wave Hello demo, which sees players meeting Pikachu, Scorbunny, Sobel, Grookey, …

A bevy of new Pokemon Sword and Shield (opens in new tab) information was revealed in coverage emerging from Game Informer’s latest cover story (opens in new tab). From certain Pokemon not making the cut to the addition of an autosave feature, we’ve gathered all the new details about the …

In an effort to make PlayStation Now more competitive, Sony is slashing prices on the streaming-based game service and adding a few big games to its lineup. Here’s how the new prices shake out:  US: $9.99 monthly (was $19.99) / $24.99 quarterly (was $49.99) / $59.99 annually (was $99.99) CAN: …

If you haven’t been keeping up with the world of Red Dead Online (opens in new tab), you’re missing out on one of the most exciting online landscapes of modern gaming. Not only has Rockstar been continually updating the game with the likes of Red Dead Online Roles (opens in …

The new Destiny 2: Shadowkeep (opens in new tab) launch trailer casts off the somber tone of the expansion’s previous marketing and dials up the fun of killing monsters with your friends, which is really what Destiny’s about. Eris Morn sticks around to deliver yet more ominous dialogue, but the …

While you’re waiting for Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order (opens in new tab) to arrive in November, you can start playing one of the best Star Wars games (opens in new tab) on Switch and PS4 right now. A remastered re-release of Star Wars Jedi Knight 2: Jedi Outcast hit …

We were supposed to get Mario Kart Tour in March, but it was delayed to further polish and tweak the game. But don’t fret, we’re officially getting it this week. Mario Kart Tour will be available on Android and iOS at 1 am PT/8 am UTC on September 25. That’s …

There’s not much time left to wait for Obsidian’s upcoming sci-fi RPG The Outer Worlds (opens in new tab) – which is landing on October 25, 2019 – but thanks to job listings post on LinkedIn (opens in new tab), thoughts are already turning to what the studio are making …