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Pokemon Sword & Shield Producer Says National Dex Will Not Be Expanded, Despite Controversy

After weeks of fan outrage and anger, the producer of Pokemon Sword & Shield, Junichi Masuda, released a statement yesterday addressing the decision to not have all Pokemon move forward into Sword & Shield. The statement is fairly short and the main ...

Microsoft starts public tests for 'Halo: Reach' on PC

Halo: Reach is now playable on PC... for a handful of very early adopters. Microsoft and 343 Industries have shared a slew of Master Chief Collection update news, including word that it has started a public test of Reach on Windows PCs that lasts through July ...

Chrome Is a Resource Hog — But Other Browsers are Worse

Laptop Mag

Laptop Mag

If you follow gaming hardware company Corsair, you may have seen an extremely entertaining video on what Google Chrome does to your computer's RAM. I had a good laugh along with everyone else — and then, a few days later, I noticed Chrome going to ...

ActionDash 3.0's new 'Focus' mode keeps Android users on task

At I/O earlier this year, Google announced that Android Q will upgrade the recently added Digital Wellbeing feature with a Focus Mode to quiet attention-grabbing apps so you can get things done. However, there's a way to get that feature, and a few other ...

Super Mario Battle Royale Game Gets Shut Down

The Super Mario-themed battle royale game Mario Royale has now officially been shut down due to the risk of infringing on Nintendo's property, the game's creator has said. Mario Royale's short stint as a battle royale game featuring 99 different players ...

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PUBG Adds Parkour in Patch 30

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Players will have a couple of new ways to get around in PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds after Patch 30, which introduces parkour and a new vehicle, the BRDM-2, to the game. As with most patches, it also comes with a suite of bug fixes and other tweaks.

Call of Duty: Black Ops 4 Event Starts Next Week Ahead of New Zombies Chapter

Treyarch is hosting a special event in Call of Duty: Black Ops 4 for the Fourth of July, and whether you celebrate that holiday or not, you'll be able to benefit from the event. There's a free Ultra Weapon Bribe on waiting for each player during the event, that ...

Samsung Galaxy Watch Active2 leaks in two sizes, still no rotating bezel in sight

Android Police

Android Police

The Galaxy Watch Active only hit the market around three months ago, but Samsung has clearly already been hard at work on the second iteration. SamMobile managed to get its hands on photos and some specs on the Galaxy Watch Active2, giving us an ...

Crash Team Racing PS4's Got A Save-Corrupting Bug, But A Fix Is On The Way

A nasty bug that's been causing PlayStation 4 players of Crash Team Racing: Nitro-Fueled to lose their save files is getting patched on July 3. In the meantime, Activision warns PS4 players to steer clear of time trials. According to blog posted today by ...