Move over dancing hot dog, because there’s a hot new Snapchat filter in town and he’s ready to electrify the competition. Crack open the messaging app right now and you’ll find Pikachu the Pokemon (opens in new tab) alongside the dog faces and flower crowns. The new filter doesn’t just …
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14 August
Mewtwos arrival in Pokemon Go isnt inspiring happiness – in fact, players seem downright mad
The time is finally upon us. Mewtwo, the powerful Legendary Pokemon and one of the first teased by Niantic when it launched Pokemon Go (opens in new tab) a year ago, is finally coming to the game. Trouble is, the official announcement revealing his impending arrival is so vague and …
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9 August
Wolfenstein 2 trailer reveals Nazis hate chocolate, love massive robots
While Wolfenstein 2: The New Colossus (opens in new tab) has already shown us that Nazis can’t get enough strawberry milkshake (opens in new tab), the latest trailer for the game shows us – via a jaunty snippet of a black-and-white TV show – that they hate chocolate. They hate …
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9 August
Valve announced a digital card game, and the internet reacted pretty much how youd expect
Valve has finally – finally! – announced a new game. It’s called Artifact, and it’s a… card game spin-off of Dota. Oh. There’s not a whole lot of information about Artifact available just yet. It’s said it will play similar to Hearthstone and The Elder Scrolls: Legends, but with more …
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4 August
Assassins Creed Origins director explains the giant snake business, sorta
Assassin’s Creed walks an odd line between historical and science fiction, and the giant snake at the end of the Assassin’s Creed Origins (opens in new tab) gameplay reveal trailer seems poised to scuff that line up even more. But creative director Ashraf Ismail wants to assure fans that the …
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3 August
How to earn an incredible 5,000 gamerscore in just one day
What is it that you seek in life? Perhaps you desire recognition for a job well done. Maybe you crave honour and prestige above all else. You might be desperate to increase your standing among friends, peers and the global academic community. Or perhaps you really want definitive proof that …
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3 August
9 rumors people believed about GTA games (that were completely true)
You’ve probably heard the saying that insanity is doing the same thing over and over and expecting different results. I feel like that’s kind of off-base, because in Grand Theft Auto, I can do a ton of different things and get a ton of different results and it’s still certifiably …
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3 August
Life is Strange: Before the Storm understands how grief can be mistaken for teen angst, and how it can completely change you
One thing is for sure: Chloe is not Max. In contrast to the shy, wary photographer from the first Life is Strange (opens in new tab) game, Chloe is a confrontational, sharp-tongued asshole. Her hair might not be blue yet, but she’s every inch the rebel that we shot bottles …
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3 August
Bethesda teases more freedom for how you approach the horrors of The Evil Within 2
The Evil Within (opens in new tab) was supposedly a horror game where you could approach situations however you want. I say “supposedly” because really, it usually just ended up with you either going full Rambo or running away from an invincible chainsaw man. But Bethesda (opens in new tab) …
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2 August
Netflixs Mindhunter is your new crime drama obsession from David Fincher – watch the first trailer
Looking for a new crime drama to unnerve and entertain you? The first trailer for the Netflix-exclusive Mindhunter series, executive produced by David Fincher of Seven and House of Cards fame, proves it may already be more than you bargained for. Mindhunter stars Jonathan Groff and Holt McCallany as a …
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