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Overwatch 2 comes to Xbox Game Pass, thrilling players with free bonuses

What is a free-to-play game like Overwatch 2 doing on Xbox Game Pass? It’s time for an explanation

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Bethesda took one look at Diablo 4’s microtransactions and said, "hold my beer"—introducing the $1,999 Fallout 76 bundle

Fallout 76 is currently showing a $1,999 cosmetics and atoms bundle on the Xbox store, but you can save $200 with your Xbox Game Pass subscription. It's obviously a misprice, but we wonder if anyone has actually purchased it.

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Bill Gates says he'd start Microsoft again as an AI-centric firm to rival OpenAI and Google: "Today, somebody could raise billions of dollars for a new AI company [that’s just] a few sketch ideas"

In a recent interview, Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates indicated that he'd start Microsoft again as an AI-centric firm if he got another crack at the corporate world.

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Microsoft cut Windows 7 support on Edge, but Mozilla says "enough" Firefox users are using it to extend support to March 2025: "Backporting security fixes is already getting increasingly painful due to the divergence"

Mozilla is extending Firefox 115's support on unsupported devices, including Windows 7, 8, and 8.1, and macOS 10.12 to 10.14, and will continue pushing important updates until April 1, 2025. Firefox 115.21 will also continue receiving updates until March 4, 2025.

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Next 'Battlefield' Game Will Have Classes, Focused Maps, Modern-Day Setting

Next Battlefield game will reportedly feature classes, focused maps, and a modern-day setting to go back to the franchise's core.

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Final Fantasy 16 PC launch times and release date

Here's when Clive and co finally land on PC.

PC Gamer

Dev of Silent Hill-inspired survival horror game floored to see it pop off on Steam, with reviews coming roughly 300x faster than their last title: "Absolutely insane"

Hollowbody is gaining traction

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Overwatch 2 comes to Xbox Game Pass — but you can't play it on the cloud for one annoying reason

Overwatch 2 will be added to Xbox Game Pass on September 17, 2024. This means exclusive skins for subscribers, but unfortunately, there will be no Xbox Cloud Gaming for one easily missed reason.

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Microsoft leverages robotics and AI to disassemble and recycle defective hard disks to reach a 90% reuse and recycle rate by 2025

Microsoft leverages robots by Dobot Robotics to disassemble defective hard disk drives and recycle valuable components to reach a 90% reuse and recycle rate by 2025.

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Is Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2 on Xbox Game Pass?

Following its recent launch, Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2 has proven to be one of 2024's biggest games. But can you play it on Xbox Game Pass? We have the answers.

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Diablo 4 has made $1 billion and counting for Blizzard, and a huge chunk of that comes from devilish microtransactions

Thanks to new details from a Blizzard developer's LinkedIn profile, we've gotten a glimpse of how much Diablo 4 has made in revenue — and how much of it comes from microtransactions.

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Bill Gates' AI agent dream comes to pass at Microsoft's special Copilot event with Copilot agents

Microsoft shipped Copilot agents in general availability "to automate and execute business processes, working with or for humans."

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Legendary factory base builder Satisfactory flies past 186K peak Steam players after leaving early access: "Before this week our highest CCU on Steam was 34K"

Satisfactory's new player count peak is more than five times larger than its early access record

GamesRadar

OpenAI o1 might be the final nail in coding's coffin — "If OpenAI's o1 can pass OpenAI's research engineer hiring interview for coding at a 90-100% rate, why would they continue to hire actual human engineers?"

It's possible AI could reshape the coding landscape and claim jobs from developers — especially after OpenAI recently launched OpenAI o1 with advanced reasoning capabilities across science, math, and coding.

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"When you use the model, you save enormous amounts of energy" — NVIDIA CEO says they can't do graphics anymore without AI

NVIDIA's CEO has been talking all things AI, and there are some quotes which are particularly pertinent to PC gaming, and, surprisingly for AI, where it's more energy efficient.

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The 26 Best Video Games Of 2024 Worth Spending Your Entire Holidays Playing

Welcome to our official list of the best games released this year, where we curate, recommend and review our favourite games of 2024.

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'Mega Man' x 'Brawlhalla' Crossover Sparks Hopes for New Game in Capcom's Franchise

A crossover event between Brawlhalla and Mega Man sparked hope for a new game in Capcom's popular franchise.

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Five new Steam games you probably missed (September 16, 2024)

Sorting through every new game on Steam so you don't have to.

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Somewhere between Death Stranding and A Short Hike, there's Caravan SandWitch

A cozy adventure to find your missing sister.

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'Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2' Has 'Very Positive' Reviews on Steam, 4.5 Stars on Google

Find out what gamers have to say on Steam and Google Reviews about Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2, which was released on September 10, 2024.

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This Govee collaboration is a must-have for Evangelion fans — and for a limited time you can get $20 off

Govee has partnered with the iconic anime series Neon Genesis Evangelion to launch a special edition line of gaming lights. For a short period, Amazon has them on sale.

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It took me 14 hours to 100% the amazing Metroidvania Ender Lilies, and just days later the dev announced that the 35-hour sequel launches in a few months

Ender Magnolia: Bloom in the Mist will leave Steam Early Access in January

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Overwatch 2 crosses over with World of Warcraft, bringing new skins for characters like Reinhardt — here's when it begins

A new Overwatch 2 crossover with World of Warcraft is bringing skins for characters like Reinhardt and Widowmaker, and it's kicking off on September 17.

PC Gamer

The Penguin Sale on Steam celebrates Batman's pointiest villain by slashing prices on the best superhero games around

Batman games from the Arkham series to Lego Batman and even a bit of Scribblenauts are on sale to mark the upcoming new Penguin series on HBO.

PC Gamer

'There's an alternate universe where Half-Life disappeared after release': Valve's first marketing strategist Monica Harrington says she helped navigate its way out of early disaster

Publisher woes almost doomed Valve from the start.

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