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Sony details God of War's PC system requirements and platform-specific enhancements
And even throws in a new trailer.
Kratos is making the leap from PlayStation to PC early next year as 2018's acclaimed God of War heads to the platform - and in anticipation of its arrival, Sony has released a new trailer showing the PC version in action, alongside details of the enhancements it'll bring.
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Assassin's Creed Valhalla's next update will require players to re-download full game
Ready for "future content and game updates".
Ubisoft is releasing a new update for Assassin's Creed Valhalla next week and, ahead of its arrival, the publisher has warned it'll require players to download the entire game - ranging from around 40GB to 78GB, depending on platform - again.
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Digital Foundry | Halo Infinite campaign: every console version tested
Can the base Xbox One really handle an open-world Halo?
Halo Infinite is finally available, bringing with it answers to a question we've been pondering ever since the initial 2018 SlipSpace engine reveal: can this game actually deliver a decent experience on last-gen Xbox hardware? And by extension, if it can, to what extent do you get additional scalability on the still brand-new Xbox Series consoles? The answers are intriguing - particularly when you consider Xbox Series S vs Xbox One X: a genuinely fascinating battle that pits the older, yet more powerful GPU in the Scorpio Engine against a more finely balanced machine in the form of the new junior Xbox.
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Halo weapons added to Destiny 2 in Bungie 30th anniversary event
Plus new Witch Queen trailer set for The Game Awards.
Bungie is celebrating its 30th anniversary with Destiny 2 content, including Halo-themed weapons.
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Dragonite added to Pokémon Unite in holiday event
Christmas time, Dragonite is mine.
Pokémon Unite gives the gift of Dragonite this holiday season.
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Halo Infinite reportedly once had a "vast, Zelda-like" open world
Master Chief's rocky journey to Zeta.
Halo Infinite's single-player campaign was once planned as a vast Zelda-like experience - but this was drastically cut back, as part of 343 Industries' plan to reduce the game's size by almost two-thirds for its final version.
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Dr Dre and GTA5's Franklin star in fresh GTA Online DLC
Compton the game next week.
GTA Online is getting a fresh storyline featuring Dr Dre and Grand Theft Auto 5 main character Franklin.
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Recommended | Halo Infinite multiplayer review - the golden triangle returns with a vengeance
Holy trinity.
Is there a better multiplayer shooter that you can play, right now, than Halo Infinite?
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Sony reveals 8K VR headset prototype
Don't expect this in PSVR though.
Sony has revealed a prototype for an 8K VR headset.
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Discord is testing a premium membership option which will allow server owners to monetise their communities further and sell access to exclusive channels.
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Star Wars: The Old Republic expansion hit by last-minute delay
Legacy of the Sith was due next week, now February 2022.
Star Wars: The Old Republic's eighth expansion Legacy of the Sith has been delayed at the last minute.
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Pokémon Go Tour returns, with in-person portion planned
Some details currently Unown.
Pokémon Go's hugely-popular ticketed Kanto Tour will be replicated next year with a new event dedicated to Johto, home of Pokémon Gold and Silver.
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No, you can't play Halo Infinite's campaign now, even if you have the disc
Spartan offerings.
Here's a PSA for anyone rushing to stick their Halo Infinite disc in their Xbox: no, the game's campaign is currently not available to play.
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Pokémon Shining Pearl finished in only 15 minutes
Fishing rod is super effective.
Pokémon Shining Pearl, the recent remake, has now been completed in just over 15 minutes.
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Status report.
343 has apologised for the lack of a Halo Infinite campaign pre-load and confirmed a minimum 30GB download is required to play from tonight.
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Halo's live-action TV adaptation gets second, tiny teaser trailer
Ahead of full Game Awards reveal.
It's been a long time coming, but Halo's live-action TV adaptation will soon get a proper reveal, courtesy of its first full-length trailer airing at this week's Game Awards. Before all that though, there's the briefest of new teases to stoke a spot of anticipation and get you in the mood.
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Sherlock Holmes: Chapter One for PS4 and Xbox One now due in "Q1 2022"
The Adventure of the Patient Resident.
Developer Frogwares has delayed the release of Sherlock Holmes: Chapter One on PlayStation 4 and Xbox One a second time, with both versions now due to arrive in "Q1 2022".
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Assisting with Vampire - Bloodhunt, GTFO, more.
Tencent has announced the formation of Level Infinite, its new a new publishing division "dedicated to delivering high-quality games to a global audience", which will be assisting with the likes of Vampire: The Masquerade - Bloodhunt, GTFO, and more.
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HBO's The Last of Us TV adaptation casts Parks and Recreation's Nick Offerman as Bill
Will take over the role from Con O'Neill.
Nick Offerman - perhaps best known for his portrayal of Park and Recreation's staunchly libertarian department director Ron Swanson - has been cast as Bill in HBO's upcoming live-action TV adaptation of The Last of Us.
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Anno 1800 getting a fourth season of paid DLC next year and its first scenario next week
Plus, Anno 1404: History Edition currently free on PC.
Acclaimed Industrial-Revolution-era city builder Anno 1800 has done really rather well for itself since its release back in 2019 - having recently surpassed 2m players - and Ubisoft is celebrating with the announcement of a fourth season of paid DLC, starting next year.
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Ubisoft announces "energy-efficient" NFT platform for AAA games
Beginning with NFTs in Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon Breakpoint.
Ubisoft has announced Quartz, its own NFT platform for unique items in AAA games which it says will run on "energy-efficient technology" that uses "a million times less energy than a bitcoin transaction".
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Halo Infinite doesn't let you replay campaign missions
UPDATE: It is "being worked on", 343 says.
UPDATE 4.30pm UK: Halo developer 343 Industries has now said it is working on a way to replay campaign missions in the future - although there's no word on when that might be.
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Raven Software employees walk out following layoffs in the QA team
UPDATE: the walkout continues with no set end date.
UPDATE 07/12/21: The walkout by employees at Raven Software has continued today, in solidarity with members of the QA team who were fired last week.
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Serious Sam 4 out now on consoles
Plus it's on Xbox Game Pass.
Serious Sam 4 has been surprise released on PS5 and Xbox Series X/S and is available now.
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Uncharted: Legacy of Thieves Collection arrives for PlayStation in January
Without Uncharted 4 multiplayer, with $10 upgrade option.
Uncharted: Legacy of Thieves Collection, which includes Uncharted 4 and spin-off Lost Legacy, will arrive for PlayStation 5 on 28th January.
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Feature | Digital Extremes on Warframe's "Infinity War" moment as its biggest story expansion yet approaches
The New War arrives next week.
The New War is an end of sorts; not a definitive end - Warframe's continuing status as an enormously successful free-to-play live service shooter does rather dictate that - but an end to a chapter that's been almost eight years in the making.
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Digital Foundry | Halo Infinite PC tested: best settings, performance analysis and Series X comparisons
It's a port that works - but still needs a lot of work.
Yes, it's a first-party exclusive and yes, it's going to sell a lot of Xbox Series consoles, but Microsoft's policy of delivering PC versions of its tentpole titles opens up Halo Infinite to massive range of gaming hardware. I'd characterise the quality of the PC conversion as variable: the game itself is brilliant and it is possible to have a great experience without owning an Xbox console.
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Nintendo adds longest average play time section to eShop
Yes, the AAA Clock is included.
Nintendo has added a new section to its Switch eShop.
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Here's our best look yet at Zynga's Star Wars: Hunters
Runs on Jawa.
Today brings our best look yet at Star Wars: Hunters, Zynga's arena free-to-play squad combat game set in the galaxy far, far away.
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Ubisoft admits handling of misconduct has caused a lack of trust
"That's something right now we are 100% focused on fixing."
Ubisoft has admitted its handling of misconduct complaints has led to a lack of trust in the company.
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