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Virtual reality games offer a visceral taste of a climate-change future

Virtual reality games offer a visceral taste of a climate-change future

LONDON: It’s 2040 in Miami, and a powerful hurricane has swept through the lower town. You stand alone under dark, eerie skies, chest-deep waves lapping around you, an abandoned car floating near one of the few visible objects in the expanse of water. A bullet-shaped robot then hovers in view, prompting you to grab a …

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FTC sues to block Microsoft's $69 billion acquisition of Activision Blizzard |  CNN Business

FTC sues to block Microsoft’s $69 billion acquisition of Activision Blizzard | CNN Business

Washington CNN — On Thursday, the Federal Trade Commission filed a lawsuit to block Microsoft’s $69 billion acquisition of Activision Blizzard, challenging one of the biggest tech acquisitions in history. The administrative complaint filed Thursday by the FTC alleges that the blockbuster deal, which would make Microsoft the world’s third-largest video game publisher, would give …

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Your only rule in Elden Ring PvP Coliseums is to have fun

Your only rule in Elden Ring PvP Coliseums is to have fun

Screenshot: FromSoftware / Kotaku elderberry ring got a free PvP expansion with the rollout of Update 1.08 on December 7, which opened up three coliseums in the Lands Between, all ready for your bloodshed. I went back to developer FromSoftware’s open world after a long vacation (hadn’t touched it since spring, needed to check out …

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Nintendo Nukes documentary on Zelda Tactics game canceled from YouTube

Nintendo Nukes documentary on Zelda Tactics game canceled from YouTube

Image: Nintendo/YouTube/Kotaku In October, the video game history YouTube channel DidYouKnowGaming reported on a failed pitch in 2004 for a Zelda Nintendo DS tactics game called Heroes of Hyrule. Two months later, the mario The creator has now issued a copyright strike to remove the video from the internet. The channel, which has made hundreds …

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Nintendo Nukes documentary on Zelda Tactics game canceled from YouTube

Nintendo Nukes documentary on Zelda Tactics game canceled from YouTube

Image: Nintendo/YouTube/Kotaku In October, the video game history YouTube channel DidYouKnowGaming reported on a failed pitch in 2004 for a Zelda Nintendo DS tactics game called Heroes of Hyrule. Two months later, the mario The creator has now issued a copyright strike to remove the video from the internet. The channel, which has made hundreds …

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Days Gone director blames 'woke critics' for game's lackluster reception

Days Gone director blames ‘woke critics’ for game’s lackluster reception

Image: Sony folding studio We are talking about Days gone again, three years after the release of the open-world zombie survival game. You might remember the unique PlayStation exclusive rreceived a mediocre reception and I saw seemingly disappointing sales. The reason? Well, according to writer and game director John Garvin’s response to a fan on …

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