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• Pokemon Sun and Moon's ally system lets you get shiny Pokemon easy, here's how to do it

  22-11-2016 23:37 via gamesradar.com
  
  Shiny Pokemon are one of the series' most beloved secrets
  
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• This Call of Duty: Infinite Warfare deal is the cheapest way to get Modern Warfare Remastered

  22-11-2016 23:28 via gamesradar.com
  
  If you've been holding off on picking up Call of Duty: Modern Warfare Remastered because you don't want to pay for Call of Duty: Infinite Warfare, these Black Friday 2016 deals may push you over the edge
  
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• Halo 4 Creative Director Josh Holmes Departs 343

  22-11-2016 23:11
  
  Josh Holmes, studio head of first-person shooter development at 343 Industries, is leaving the Halo-focused studio.
  Speaking on Halo Waypoint, Holmes talked about his past seven years at 343 and explained why he's moving on.
  "I have loved every moment here on Halo, but I find myself drawn to new horizons," he said.
  "This month I’m leaving 343 Industries and excited for my next adventure to pursue independent game development," he continued.
  Before becoming a studio head at 343, Holmes serv
  
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• Microsoft and Oculus set to offer VR streaming from Windows, Xbox One

  22-11-2016 23:03 via news.yahoo.com
  
  The Rift will support streaming games from your Xbox One or Windows 10 via a free app that will hit the Windows and Xbox Stores on December 12. Get ready to experience your favorite games in VR -- sort of.
  
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• Pokemon Sun, Moon Save Glitch May Corrupt Progress

  22-11-2016 23:01
  
  Update: As noted by Kotaku, the creator of the PkHex program, which allows players to manipulate the game using the save editor, has said the glitch is caused by his program, though he says the issue was patched out of PkHex on November 18.
  As such, this glitch should only affect people using PkHex and not those playing normally.
  Players have begun to report a Pokemon Sun and Moon glitch that is reportedly causing their characters to disappear after they save in certain locat
  
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• Final Fantasy XV Director Apologizes for Leaks

  22-11-2016 22:22
  
  Final Fantasy XV director Hajime Tabata has come forward to apologize for leaked footage of the game appearing online, assuring fans that Square Enix is working to resolve the matter as quickly as possible.
  During IGN Live's FFXV livestream, Tabata said the company is looking into taking legal action to stop leaks from being posted and requested that everyone refrain from leaking content of the game early, so as not to ruin the fun for others.
  Read Tabata's statement on the leaks below:
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• Playing Overwatch solo is less fun, here's how Blizzard is fixing that with a single button

  22-11-2016 22:10 via gamesradar.com
  
  Playing Overwatch with people who aren't assholes is so much more fun than the alternative, but solo players have to take what the matchmaker gives them
  
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• The Warcraft movie director wants a smaller budget and fewer 'cooks in the kitchen' for sequels

  22-11-2016 21:43 via gamesradar.com
  
  Oh, Warcraft. So many were hoping you would be the first great game-to-film adaptation. And then you ...
  
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• December Free Xbox Games With Gold Announced

  22-11-2016 20:40
  
  Microsoft has revealed the free lineup of games that will be available for Xbox One and Xbox 360 players in Decembers as part of Games with Gold.
  The full list and periods of availability to download these games for free are:Sleeping Dogs: Definitive Edition — December 1-31, Xbox OneOutlast — December 16 - January 15, Xbox OneOutland — December 1-15, Xbox 360 and Xbox OneBurnout Paradise — December 16-31, Xbox 360 and Xbox One
  The definitive edition of Sleeping
  
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• The Tomb Raider movie reboot will focus on Lara's search for her dad

  22-11-2016 20:21 via gamesradar.com
  
  It sounds like the Tomb Raider reboot (the movie, not the game) will take some cues from the recently released Rise of the Tomb Raider, at least in tone, if not specific details
  
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• Han Solo movie won't be your typical Star Wars: "it's closer to a heist or Western"

  22-11-2016 20:13 via gamesradar.com
  
  As with this year's Rogue One, the Han Solo movie is beginning to sound like a new breed of Star Wars movie
  
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• Han Solo movie won't be your typical Star Wars film: "It's closer to a heist or Western"

  22-11-2016 20:13 via gamesradar.com
  
  As with this year's Rogue One, the Han Solo movie is beginning to sound like a new breed of Star Wars movie
  
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• PlayStation Store has half off on GTA 5, The Witcher 3 Complete Edition, and Rainbow Six Siege

  22-11-2016 19:52 via gamesradar.com
  
  The PlayStation Store is filled out with a selection of Black Friday 2016 deals, and it's proof that you don't need to leave the house or even open a browser window to get some very good games for not very much money
  
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• Our 20 favorite Xbox One games that you can play right now

  22-11-2016 19:45 via news.yahoo.com
  
  The Xbox One is finally coming into its own nearly three years after its initial debut. Check out some of our favorite titles for the next-gen console, from Capcom's take on the Middle Earth to the latest installment in the 'Doom' franchise.
  
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• Xbox Games With Gold program showers subscribers with free games in December

  22-11-2016 19:35 via news.yahoo.com
  
  Xbox is ending 2016 strongly with its Games With Gold program. Freebies next month include Outlast, Burnout: Paradise, and the underrated Outland. That's three "outs!" Sleeping Dogs: Definitive Edition is also included.
  
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• Game of Thrones actress on Meera Reed-Jon Snow twin theory: "I never rule anything out"

  22-11-2016 19:25 via gamesradar.com
  
  Warning: this article contains potential spoilers for future seasons of Game of ThronesUntil we've seen Game of Thrones season 7 and season 8 we won't know (obviously) if season 6 really is the best of the bunch
  
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• Watch Dogs 2 is bringing its multiplayer features back online a week after launch

  22-11-2016 18:53 via gamesradar.com
  
  Watch Dogs 2 launched with most of its multiplayer features disabled, but a week later and they're finally starting to come online
  
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• PlayStation’s Black Friday sale: Deals on over 100 PS4, PS3 and Vita games

  22-11-2016 18:48 via news.yahoo.com
  
  Two days before Thanksgiving, Sony has kicked off its Black Friday Sale on the PlayStation Store. The massive sales event will give every PlayStation 4, PlayStation 3 and PS Vita owner the opportunity to pick up over 100 digital titles for up to 70% off, and up to 80% if they have an active subscription to PlayStation Plus. DEAL ALERT: Don’t like these deals? Check out an even bigger Black Friday sale right here According to the PlayStation Store's Black Friday landing page , the
  
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• Which Xbox Games With Gold games are free in December?

  22-11-2016 18:00 via gamesradar.com
  
  Xbox's selection of Games With Gold for December is less "holly jolly" and more "thrills and chills" flavored this year
  
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• Telltale’s Walking Dead New Frontier Release Date Revealed

  22-11-2016 17:59
  
  Telltale announced today that A New Frontier, the third season of its The Walking Dead series, will premiere worldwide on December 20th.
  That day, episode one will be available for purchase digitally for $4.99 on PC, Xbox One, PS4, Xbox 360, PS3, iOS, and Android. A Season Pass containing access to all five episodes of the season as they're released will cost $24.99.
  For players who prefer a physical copy, on February 7, 2017, Telltale will release a Season Pass disc containing the first episode
  
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• LEGO City: Undercover Coming to Switch, PS4, Xbox One

  22-11-2016 17:35
  
  LEGO City: Undercover won't be a Wii U-exclusive title for much longer, as TT Games' sandbox adventure is coming to Nintendo Switch, PS4, Xbox One and PC next year.
  WB Games shared the news in a post on Twitter, saying, "Join the Chase! LEGO City: Undercover is looking for new recruits on PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch and Steam in Spring 2017."via WB Games on TwitterContinue reading…
  
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• 10 times Dishonored 2's Domino power was just the best

  22-11-2016 17:29 via gamesradar.com
  
  The Dishonored series - we can call it a series now, right? - is all about letting you run amok with otherworldly powers, using them as you see fit to create a sandbox of righteous vengeance
  
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• Zelda: Breath of the Wild May Launch in June 2017

  22-11-2016 15:20
  
  The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild could launch this coming June, if an online retailer listing is any indication.
  According to Target's online store, the Wii U version of Breath of the Wild will release on June 13. This listing adds weight to the recent rumor that Zelda may not be a Nintendo Switch launch game, while a new Mario game might be instead.
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• Ubisoft to Stop Charging for Some Kinds of DLC

  22-11-2016 13:59
  
  As Ubisoft seeks to extend the life of its games with continued support for five to ten years after launch, the publisher will no longer charge for DLC that is inherent to the core experience.
  "The key is if it's not adding something on-top of the actual experience of the game, then it is no good. Because you'll be asking for more money for the wrong reasons," Ubisoft VP of live operations Anne Blondel-Jouin told GamesIndustry.biz.
  "Also, if the content is compulsory for the gamers, it's no
  
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• Spider-Man: Homecoming’s Zendaya sets the record straight: "I'm not Mary Jane"

  22-11-2016 13:42 via gamesradar.com
  
  So, who is Zendaya playing in Spider-Man: Homecoming? The actress has been doing her best to throw everyone off the scent (including yours truly) but an interview with ET Online seems to confirm that she won’t be playing Mary Jane – although there’s a little more to it than that
  
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• World's Most Expensive Pokemon Card Sold at Auction

  22-11-2016 13:34
  
  A Pokemon card has been sold for $54,970 at auction, making it the most expensive card of its kind in the world.
  The mint condition card is a "Pikachu Illustrator" Trainer Promo Hologram, and was sold at Heritage Auctions in Beverley Hills, California on November 18. Designed by Atsuko Nishida, the card shows Pikachu holding drawing implements.
  The final price actually exceeded expectations for the auction, which was predicted to bring in $50,000.Pikachu Illustrator - Heritage AuctionsContinue r
  
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• Bethesda is trying to make all of Fallout 4 in VR, but would you play it?

  22-11-2016 13:26 via gamesradar.com
  
  Bethesda already has a small part of Fallout 4 working in VR - a little area around a Red Rockets garage you you can explore and shoot up
  
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• New Conan Exiles Gameplay Showcases Monsters and Gods

  22-11-2016 13:02
  
  Conan Exiles, the upcoming open-world survival game from Norway-based Funcom, will launch in early access on the PC and Xbox One in early 2017.
  The fantasy survival game will hit PC first on January 31, followed by an Xbox One version in spring 2017 as part of the Xbox One Game Preview program. The early access release dates were revealed in the brand new gameplay trailer below, which showcases new elements of the game.
  The new footage highlights the scavenging, fighting, and building that the d
  
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• Giant Monsters And Decapitation Take Center Stage In New Trailer

  22-11-2016 13:02
  Conan Exiles, an open-world survival game based on the popular pulp magazine hero Conan The Barbarian has a new trailer out that's filled to the brim with barbaric acts--and also a giant snake for some reason. You can watch the whole thing here and get your fill of gore, settlement construction, and combat here:
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  Conan Exiles is out on PC Early Access January 31. The game will hit Xbox One in Spring 2017.
  
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• New Star Wars: Rogue One photos give us a closer look at Darth Vader and an intense space battle

  22-11-2016 12:58 via gamesradar.com
  
  What could be better than a few new Star Wars: Rogue One photos? How about 15 of them…EW have revealed some brand-new shots from the Star Wars spin-off, including Darth Vader in all his glory, a look at the U-wing, and an action shot from a space battle
  
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• Batman: The Telltale Series Episode 4: Guardian Of Gotham Review

  22-11-2016 09:01
  
  Episode four of Telltale’s Batman series, Guardian of Gotham, adds a small amount of tension to an already very dramatic, multi-faceted series, but doesn’t make much story progress while doing so. Jumping off of episode three’s cliffhanger, the first minutes are rife with exciting, anxious tension from the get-go, but it almost completely throws that away with poor pacing decisions in the first act.Episode four opens with the blatantly shoehorned-in introduction of Telltale&rsq
  
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• 'Madden NFL' Creator Loses Appeal Over Video Game Royalties

  22-11-2016 06:00 via news.yahoo.com
  
  Electronic Arts gets the win because Robin Antonick failed to introduce source code at trial to show how later versions of game were similar to his original.
  
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• Todd Howard: 'We still debate' how players should react to dying

  22-11-2016 00:14
  
  Even the greatest minds in RPG design---like Bethesda Studios creative director Todd Howard---struggle with how to help players cope with (their own) death. ...
  
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