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Netflix queues up a roguelike PC game to go with its action movie Kate

Kate: Collateral Damage debuts on Steam next month

By Richard Lawler

One of the Steam Deck’s biggest hurdles just disappeared: EAC has come to Linux and BattlEye is inbound

BattlEye’s CEO says his anti-cheat will be be compatible too

By Sean Hollister

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The Verge’s gaming section brings the latest video game news, reviews of the most exciting releases, and interviews with the industry’s biggest names. We cover everything from PlayStation and Xbox blockbusters, to quirky Nintendo games, to the cool indie gems on PC and Android that you might otherwise miss.

The iPhone 13 Pro’s camera bump is a problem for the Backbone controller

By Cameron Faulkner
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Xbox gets a new Edge browser that can play Stadia games, access Discord, and more

By Tom Warren
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The Halo-themed Xbox Series X and PS5 are now available through Walmart (update: 9PM ET)

By Cameron Faulkner
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Nintendo Direct: the biggest announcements and trailers

Kirby, Bayonetta, and... Chris Pratt

By Andrew Webster
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Bayonetta 3 finally has a new trailer

By Ash Parrish

The wait is finally over

Chris Pratt is Mario in Nintendo’s animated movie, coming December 21st, 2022

By Chaim Gartenberg
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Nintendo Switch Online is getting an ‘expansion pack’ with N64 and Genesis games

By Jay Peters
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The original Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic is coming to the Switch on November 11th

By Chaim Gartenberg
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Kirby and the Forgotten Land is coming to the Switch next year

By Andrew Webster
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How to pair Bluetooth headphones with your Nintendo Switch

By Cameron Faulkner
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Here’s how to watch the latest Nintendo Direct

By Cameron Faulkner
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Japanese Breakfast on composing Sable’s sprawling ambient soundtrack

A conversation with Michelle Zauner on making the game’s music

By Jay Peters
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The PS5 and Xbox Series X will be available in store at Best Buy tomorrow

By Cameron Faulkner
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Why does Amazon make games?

By Andrew Webster

Guardians of the Galaxy is part action RPG, part dysfunctional family simulator

By Ash Parrish
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How to fix Deathloop ‘stuttering’ issues on PC

By Sean Hollister
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As lawsuits pile up, Blizzard loses its chief legal officer

By Ash Parrish

Roblox will start verifying the age of teenage players

By Jacob Kastrenakes

Verification is optional but required for certain features

The PS5 worked fine with the slowest compatible SSD we could find

By Sean Hollister
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One of our favorite gaming laptops is $330 off at Dell today

By Alice Newcome-Beill

Now the SEC is investigating Activision Blizzard too

By Ash Parrish

Epic’s high-fashion collaboration with Balenciaga in Fortnite includes a hoodie for a walking dog

By Jay Peters
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TikTok parent ByteDance adds time limit for kids under 14 on its video app in China

By Kim Lyons

Castlevania composer on returning to her ‘masterpiece’ with new Apple Arcade game

By Andrew Webster
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Valve’s latest Steam Next Fest for upcoming games will open on October 1st

By Kim Lyons

Sony subsidiary makes a PS5 SSD that’s even further out of your reach

By Mitchell Clark
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Fortnite adds another virtual influencer to its battle royale

By Andrew Webster

Niantic is shutting down its AR Catan game after a year of early access

By Ian Carlos Campbell
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Snapchat is getting an Among Us clone from Zynga

By Ian Carlos Campbell
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Riot continues to expand beyond League of Legends with new PC launcher

By Jay Peters
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Here are the accessories you’ll need for your PlayStation 5

By Taylor Lyles and Sheena Vasani

Stock up

Ikea’s gaming range launches globally next month

By Jon Porter
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Nintendo’s latest FCC filing reveals a mysterious new controller

By Ian Carlos Campbell
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The verdict is in: watch the new PS5’s heatsink put to the test

By Jay Peters

Surprise! Deltarune Chapter 2 drops September 17th

By Ash Parrish
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Wipeout gets ‘reimagined’ as a mobile game where you manage instead of drive

By Cameron Faulkner
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The PS5 SSD buying guide

By Mitchell Clark
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The best deals on 4K TVs

By Taylor Lyles, Cameron Faulkner, and 1 more

Battlefield 2042 delayed by nearly a month

By Jay Peters
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