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New Fortnite Item Makes Everything on the Item Shop Completely Free

  • A rare token gives a whole team two weeks of free eligible shop items.
  • Claimed items remain in players’ lockers after the token expires.
  • It can be used before 15 December and again in 2027.

Fortnite’s Pirate Shop Access token lets a team claim eligible Item Shop items for free for two weeks, offering players a chance to collect cosmetics during the pirate-themed Treasure Hunters season. It matters because the shop includes costly crossover items, including a One Piece bundle priced at 4,000…

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The 10 Most Anticipated Sci-Fi and Fantasy Books of November 2026

  • November brings 10 anticipated science fiction and fantasy releases.
  • The picks include new series, returning sagas and debut authors.
  • Stories range from sky pirates to cosmic horror.

A preview highlights 10 science fiction and fantasy books expected in November 2026, spanning new series, continuing sagas and debut novels. The selection ranges from sky-pirate adventures and Slavic-inspired epic fantasy to faerie intrigue, magical school trouble and cosmic horror, offering readers a varied set of releases for…

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Hardware Review: SCUF Omega PS5 Controller – No-Frills Pro Controller Doesn’t Do Much to Impress

  • The Omega is capable but does little to justify its high price.
  • Clicky controls and TMR sticks work well for competitive shooters.
  • Customisation is extensive, though setup has some tedious steps.

SCUF’s Omega is a customisable, officially licensed PS5 and PC controller aimed at competitive players, but the review finds it underwhelming for its high price. Its clicky buttons, adjustable triggers and drift-resistant TMR thumbsticks suit fast-paced shooters, though the controller makes little impression overall. It costs £209.99 or…

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AliExpress’ Singles’ Day Sale Is a Tech Lover’s Dream, From Gaming Consoles to Karaoke Machines

  • AliExpress’ Singles’ Day sale ends on 18 November.
  • Deals span gaming, music, speakers and wearable tech.
  • Most Brand+ products ship free, with no minimum order.

AliExpress’ Singles’ Day sale runs until 18 November, offering discounts on technology and music products ahead of the holiday shopping season. The range includes gaming gear, speakers, a karaoke machine, a digital piano and a smart ring. Featured products include the Retroid Pocket 5 handheld console, which runs…

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PS5 settings that could improve GTA VI’s visuals and sound

  • VRR may smooth changes in frame rate.
  • Calibrate HDR for your viewing conditions.
  • Personalised 3D Audio requires headphones.

The article recommends adjusting several PlayStation 5 settings ahead of Grand Theft Auto VI to improve how games look and sound. It says these options may help smooth motion, improve HDR picture quality and make directional sounds easier to place, though their benefits depend on the TV and…

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All Sprites and abilities in Fortnite Treasure Hunters

  • Treasure Hunters has 13 base Sprites with different abilities.
  • More Sprites may be added later in the season.
  • Cursed Sprites boost rare finds but make water damaging.

Fortnite Treasure Hunters features 13 base Sprites to find and collect, each with a distinct in-game ability. The guide explains what they do, while noting that more Sprites may arrive later in the season. Sprites are scattered around the map and are described as fairly common to find,…

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Dune: Awakening expansion adds frozen region and 35 hours of progression

  • Blood and Ice arrives on 1 December.
  • The free expansion adds about 35 hours of progression.
  • The Polar Sink brings cold-weather survival to Arrakis.

Funcom will release Blood and Ice, a free expansion for Dune: Awakening, on 1 December for PC, PS5 and Xbox. It adds a frozen region and about 35 hours of progression, changing the survival challenge from coping with desert heat to staying warm in the Polar Sink. The…

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Manage a Dessert Shop with an Actual God in Honkai: Star Rail’s Climactic PS5 Update

  • Version 4.7 launches on 11 November.
  • Aha joins as a five-star Elation character.
  • The update ends the current storyline and adds new activities.

Honkai: Star Rail’s version 4.7 update arrives on 11 November, bringing the anticipated character Aha and a climactic ending to the current Planarcadia storyline. The update also adds a dessert shop management activity and expands Currency Wars, the game’s auto-chess-inspired mode. Aha is a five-star Aeon who provides…

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15 Years Ago, Zelda Told its Most Memorable Story with its Worst Gameplay

  • A powerful Zelda story is hampered by finicky controls.
  • The original Wii release was built around motion-controlled swordplay.
  • The Switch remaster added button controls and other quality-of-life changes.

*The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword* pairs an emotionally resonant, cinematic story with gameplay that many players found frustrating. The article argues that awkward motion controls and frequent interruptions can obscure the game’s memorable characters and dramatic moments. Released for Wii in November 2011, the game was designed…

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Everyone Is Running a Con in You Can See Everything

  • The film questions how Holmes understands truth and language.
  • Theranos’s blood-testing device did not work as promised.
  • A whistleblower challenges the film’s interpretation.

The article argues that *You Can See Everything* is less a definitive verdict on Elizabeth Holmes than an unsettling experiment about truth, self-deception and how people interpret one another. The film raises the possibility that Holmes may struggle to understand language and social cues, while reminding viewers that…

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