Why Teddy Roosevelt’s fat face matters in Civilization VI
Xbox Live is down for some (updated: resolved)
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Hands-on with For Honor’s brutal sword combat
Konami announces its first post-Kojima Metal Gear game: Metal Gear Survive
BioShock: The Collection’s remastered opening is a big upgrade from the original
Up close with Intel’s Project Alloy open hardware AR/VR headset
LiquidSky is ready to show off its modern take on OnLive’s failed cloud gaming
Hands-on with co-op and single-player in the hacker’s world of Watch Dogs 2
How D&D’s boss sees the role-playing game working in augmented reality
Storm King’s Thunder stomps into D&D’s Neverwinter online game on PC
Twitch acquires Curse, its sites, tools for gamers, and databases
Titanfall 2’s new grappling hooks and giant batteries transforms its multiplayer
Overwatch is getting its first new map since launch: the castle-themed Eichenwalde
Heroes of the Storm is adding Zarya from Overwatch
Intel and Microsoft will work together on mixed reality specs for Windows 10
Intel unveils Project Alloy all-in-one virtual reality headset (update)
Titanfall 2 gets two weekend multiplayer tests in August
U.S. game sales to hit $25.3 billion in 2016, thanks to rapid online growth
Oculus Rift VR launches in Canada and Europe on September 20
Paragon is now in open beta on PlayStation 4 and PC
Lenovo launches two compact desktop virtual reality gaming systems
Logitech targets latest mouse at pro esports players
Nvidia unveils Pascal-based VR-ready laptop graphics chips with 76% performance boost
Creature Quest is one big nod to its creator’s first world — Might and Magic (update)
Battlefield 1’s open beta starts August 31
Nvidia’s Jen-Hsun Huang on the adoption of VR, self-driving cars, and deep learning
Review
No Man’s Sky procedural universe can’t match your imagination
Steam Link update enables Xbox One S controller Bluetooth compatibility
Path of Exile gets a new endgame with Atlas of Worlds on September 2
No Man’s Sky hammered by PC players for performance issues on launch day
South Park: The Fractured But Whole mocks VR with fart-emitting device
GamesBeat weekly roundup: Xbox One beats PlayStation 4, and exploring No Man’s Sky
Trion Worlds’ blocky action game Trove heads to China through publisher 360 Games
VB Live
Outpost Games’ CEO explains why community isn’t just important; it’s everything (VB Live)
GoldenEye 64’s fan-driven PC remake is getting a big update
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