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Asus ROG Rapture GT-BN98 Pro Review: Welcome to Wi-Fi 8

  • Asus’s Wi-Fi 8 router is powerful but aimed at early adopters.
  • It costs $900 and Wi-Fi 8 devices are not yet available.
  • Tests reached 3Gbps nearby and 350Mbps across a garden.

Asus’s ROG Rapture GT-BN98 Pro offers an early look at Wi-Fi 8, with strong speeds, extensive connectivity and stable performance in testing. The standard is still in draft form and compatible devices have yet to arrive, so the review sees little reason for most people to upgrade now.…

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Valve’s canceled Portal follow-up F-Stop is now fully playable thanks to that 12TB Steam leak and some dedicated fans

  • Fans recovered a playable version of Valve’s cancelled F-Stop.
  • Its puzzles use photographs to change the environment.
  • Playtesters questioned the absence of the Portal Gun.

Valve’s cancelled project F-Stop, once planned as a prequel to Portal, has become playable after fans recovered its source code and map data from a large Steam data leak. The discovery gives players a chance to experience a lost Valve game, offering a glimpse of an abandoned direction…

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World of Warcraft Forever Preload and Global Release Times Confirmed

  • WoW Forever launches globally at 3pm PST on 4 November.
  • Preloading is available through Battle.net.
  • Plan for 128GB minimum, or about 150GB with add-ons.

Blizzard has confirmed the global launch time and preload availability for World of Warcraft Forever, which launches on 4 November. Players worldwide can begin at the same moment, limiting the head start any one region might otherwise gain in the MMO. The launch is set for 3pm Pacific…

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CD Projekt Red is building the Avengers of RPGs, adds 3 former Kingdom Come: Deliverance leads

  • CD Projekt Red hired three former Warhorse leads.
  • Their roles span quests, open-world and gameplay design.
  • Their work on upcoming games is not confirmed.

CD Projekt Red has hired three senior developers from Kingdom Come: Deliverance studio Warhorse, adding experience in quests, open worlds and gameplay to the teams behind its role-playing games. Their appointments strengthen the studio’s expertise as it works on The Witcher 4 and Cyberpunk 2, though their specific…

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All Vault locations in Fortnite Treasure Hunters and how to get keys

  • Nine vaults contain rare chests and a guaranteed Sprite Chest.
  • Find keys in chests, from players, or through some Sprites.
  • Loot Laggon’s vault is concealed behind a waterfall.

Fortnite Treasure Hunters has nine vaults across its new One Piece-themed map, offering rare Treasure Chests and a guaranteed Sprite Chest. Finding them matters for players seeking Pirate Shop Activation tokens, Legendary Sprites and progress in the Treasure Hunt Quest. Most regions contain one vault, except Arlong Park,…

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Nintendo Shares Ocarina Of Time Switch 2 Design Sketches

  • Nintendo shared early sketches of the Switch 2 game’s visual designs.
  • The team sought to retain the original’s dark, distinctive atmosphere.
  • The game lists FSR 1.0 and SMAA rather than DLSS.

Nintendo has shared early design sketches for the Switch 2 version of *The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time*, offering a look at how the team developed its updated visuals. The aim was to make the fantasy world feel convincing with the newer hardware while preserving the original…

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Critical Role Just Made One of D&D’s Most Popular Classes Even More Broken

  • Yanessa is a Warlock who has control over her demon patron.
  • The Creed’s luxes gain magic through demonic contracts and tattoos.
  • Their abilities combine Warlock spell slots with Cleric spells.

Critical Role has revealed that Yanessa Halovar, leader of the Candescent Creed, is a Warlock who controls the demon Ksha’aravi and uses his power to grant magic to her followers. The twist deepens the campaign’s story and introduces a potent change to how Warlocks can work in its…

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Modern Warfare 4 DMZ doubles payouts ahead of its next map launch

  • Dynamic Ops now pay up to $20,000.
  • Side Ops rewards have increased from $500 to $2,000.
  • The X01 map launches on 6 November 2026.

Modern Warfare 4’s DMZ mode has increased the cash rewards for several activities, making it quicker for players to rebuild their funds after losing an operator or equipment. The changes also give players more reason to take on smaller objectives while they prepare for the mode’s next map.…

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The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time Remake Foil Cover Preorders Sell Out at Amazon – Here’s Where You Can Still Get a Copy Before Release

  • Amazon’s foil edition pre-orders have sold out.
  • Walmart is offering a $10 pre-order discount.
  • The remake is exclusive to Switch 2.

Pre-orders for the textured foil cover edition of Nintendo’s Ocarina of Time remake have sold out at Amazon, though other retailers still list it. Walmart is offering a $10 pre-order discount, making it the only retailer mentioned with that saving. The game is a Switch 2 exclusive remake…

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COD Modern Warfare 4 has seemingly answered DMZ players’ PvE calls with new Story Mission changes – but there are major caveats

  • First-time solo Story Missions appear to offer a quieter run.
  • The change is unconfirmed and may not prevent every encounter.
  • Repeat attempts can bring back the PvPvE challenge.

Infinity Ward appears to have made DMZ Story Missions private for solo players on their first attempt, offering a limited response to calls for PvE-only play. The change could help players complete missions without unwanted encounters, but it does not create a fully PvE mode. The developer has…

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