Category: video games
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PUBG’s Sanhok Map is Out With New Exploitative F2P-Style Mechanics
If you didn’t feel like the random crate drops with various cosmetic skins that could usually only be unlocked with purchasable keys were already exploitative enough, PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds was just updated on Windows with the Sanhok map and this free-to-play style event pass. The game also has missions and login bonuses, but some of those…
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NIntendo’s Nintendo Direct: E3 2018 Notes
Nintendo’s skipped out on any kind of fancy stage show for a minute, so they’re back with this pre-recorded Nintendo Direct. It’s a hair under 43 minutes long, which is a wonderful thing.
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PlayStation E3 2018 Showcase Notes
We’re onto Sony’s E3 2018 event, it’s the PlayStation Showcase. Somewhere in a parallel universe there’s a bunch of executives watching a video stream of a writer in Honolulu and writing down what he’s talking about.
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The Tetris Effect in Fall 2018 & A Lumines Remastered Update
Tetris Effect is an upcoming game from the developers behind Lumines, Rez, and other spectacular games that uniquely combine music and game mechanics. Tetris Effect looks to bring a similar treatment with Lumines-style stages that each have their own music and backgrounds and modes we’re familiar with from past Tetris games as well as new…
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Bethesda E3 2018 Showcase Press Event Notes
We’re onto our third event at E3 2018, Bethesda’s E3 Showcase. Here are my notes from their press event.