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After PvE vs. PvP, MW4 DMZ players are arguing about a possibly overpowered operator trait

  • Possum grants one untimed return to life per match.
  • Players disagree over whether it helps or disrupts fights.
  • Developers could still tune the live-service mode.

Modern Warfare 4’s DMZ mode has prompted debate over Possum, an operator trait that lets a player return to life once per match with no time limit. Supporters say it makes the extraction mode more forgiving, particularly for solo players, while critics argue that an opponent returning during…

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One Piece Is Officially Coming to Fortnite

  • One Piece is joining Fortnite in the Treasure Hunters mini-season.
  • The crossover is based on the anime, not the Netflix series.
  • The season is due to begin on 1 November.

Epic Games has confirmed that One Piece is coming to Fortnite in its next mini-season, Treasure Hunters. The crossover fulfils a long-running fan request and signals that the pirate-themed season will draw on the anime, rather than Netflix’s live-action adaptation. Chapter 7 Season 4 ends on 1 November,…

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HELENA : Cloud District is a megastructure photography game laser targeted at my interests, and it’s out next week

  • Explore an abandoned megastructure.
  • Take photos to reveal its history.
  • The game launches on 29 October.

HELENA : Cloud District is a first-person exploration and photography game set in a vast, decaying megastructure overgrown with unusual plants. Players explore its dangerous, layered spaces and take photographs to uncover the structure’s history, making the camera and the need to choose what to document central to…

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Commander Shepard Voice Actors Call for Action to Save Mass Effect

  • Hale and Meer are backing efforts to revive Mass Effect.
  • A fan petition reached 130,000 signatures in three days.
  • The campaign’s impact on EA’s decision is uncertain.

Jennifer Hale and Mark Meer, the original voice actors for Commander Shepard, have urged fans to support efforts to revive Mass Effect after the new game was reportedly cancelled. Their public backing has added momentum to a fan campaign, showing how strongly players value the series and its…

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Stalker 2’s next update has already leaked

  • PlayStation Asia appears to have leaked Stalker 2 update 2.1.
  • The update reportedly arrives next week.
  • Listed changes include squad leader fast travel and combat adjustments.

PlayStation Asia appears to have revealed Stalker 2: Heart of Chornobyl’s unannounced 2.1 update ahead of schedule. The leak matters because it points to changes in how players spot and fight NPCs, alongside a new fast-travel option. A graphic for the update, titled “The Zone Lookout”, said it…

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3 Final Fantasy Games to Play if You Loved FF Resonance

  • Final Fantasy VI, IX and XVI offer three distinct follow-ups to Resonance.
  • The games span ensemble storytelling, high fantasy and action gameplay.
  • Final Fantasy XVI is a mature-rated experiment in the series’ evolution.

The article recommends Final Fantasy VI, IX and XVI for players who enjoyed Final Fantasy Resonance, presenting them as a short tour through different eras and styles of the series. Together, the games show how the franchise has changed while retaining familiar elements and celebrating its own history.…

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Xbox Game Pass could let you pick which features you pay for

  • Xbox may let subscribers choose individual Game Pass features.
  • Reported options include games, cloud streaming and multiplayer.
  • The change could give customers more control over costs.

Microsoft is reportedly planning to let Xbox Game Pass subscribers choose which features they pay for, replacing or supplementing the service’s fixed bundles. The change could give customers more control over costs and make Game Pass more attractive, though it is unclear whether it would reverse Xbox’s wider…

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The 20 Most-Played Steam Next Fest Demos Features Troublemaking Students, Farting Hippos

  • Multiplayer demos dominate Steam Next Fest’s most-played list.
  • Worst Class Ever reports more than 300,000 demo players.
  • Upcoming games range from shopkeeping sims to fart-powered co-op.

Steam Next Fest’s most played demos are led by multiplayer games, with co-op and competitive titles drawing strong interest among the more than 8,000 demos at the event. Valve shared the 20 most popular demos while the festival runs through 26 October, offering a snapshot of what players…

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FBI investigating theft of more than 6000 PSA-graded trading cards, including almost 3000 Pokémon cards

  • 6,451 graded cards were stolen from a FedEx truck in California.
  • Nearly 3,000 of the cards were Pokémon cards.
  • PSA has deactivated certification numbers and is arranging compensation.

The FBI and Santa Ana police are investigating the theft of 6,451 PSA-graded trading cards from a FedEx truck in California. The cards were taken on 13 October after being collected from PSA’s Santa Ana facility, and the company says recovering them and returning them to their owners…

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Sony’s New Walkman Is a Real Status Symbol, with a $6,000 Price Point to Match

  • Sony’s flagship Walkman costs $5,899.
  • Three models are aimed at audiophiles.
  • The cheaper model claims up to 40 hours of battery life.

Sony has opened pre-orders for its new flagship Walkman, the NW-WM1ZM3, priced at $5,899 and due to ship in January. The high price reflects its specialist positioning for audiophiles, with Sony saying its gold-plated copper chassis and audio features are designed to reproduce performances in high resolution and…

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