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This wild NES mouse will haunt your dreams

The 8BitDo N30 looks like what would happen if you smashed an NES in a car crusher

By Bijan Stephen

All the games coming to Google Stadia at launch and through 2020

Cyberpunk 2077 and Baldur’s Gate III are the big ones

By Verge Staff

Gaming

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.

Designing League of Legends’ stunning holographic Worlds opening ceremony

By Andrew Webster
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Tangle Tower’s animations and voice acting make it an engrossing murder mystery game

By Michael Moore
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Riot opened the League of Legends World Championships with a holographic hip-hop concert

By Andrew Webster
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Google’s Stadia cloud gaming service is coming November 19th: Everything you need to know

You can still preorder a Premiere Edition to play shortly after launch

By Sean Hollister and Nick Statt
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Playing piano with a sledgehammer: creating Death Stranding’s unidentifiable score

By Aron Garst

How random tools helped make the music to Hideo Kojima’s new game

Red Dead Redemption 2 on PC would be great if I could actually play it

By Sam Byford
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Apple Arcade’s latest surprise is Guildlings, a cute fantasy game from the creator of Threes

By Andrew Webster
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Death Stranding’s creepy little baby is also kind of cute

By Andrew Webster
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Death Stranding’s best moments are its quietest

By Megan Farokhmanesh
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Alienware starts selling GPU upgrade kits for the Area-51m

By Chaim Gartenberg
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This stream has:

Death Stranding: everything you need to know about Hideo Kojima’s new game

By Verge Staff

Death Stranding is so good that it shouldn’t have a sequel

Hideo Kojima has finally moved on from Metal Gear

By Sam Byford
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Death Stranding: an explainer for Hideo Kojima’s inscrutable new PS4 game

By Megan Farokhmanesh
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Nintendo is bundling Mario Kart 8 Deluxe with the Switch for Black Friday

By Cameron Faulkner
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Nintendo boss Bowser on Switch Lite sales, 3DS support, and tiny retro consoles

By Andrew Webster
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Amazon picks up Critical Role’s animated show as a Prime exclusive

By Aliya Chaudhry
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Steam code hints that Valve might be making a Stadia-like cloud gaming service

By Jay Peters
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Overwatch 2 follows Fortnite and Destiny in reshaping the video game sequel

By Nick Statt

Updating a never-ending game

Razer’s new wireless Basilisk gaming mice start at $59 and boast incredible battery life

By Cameron Faulkner
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Pokémon Go is getting a live AR multiplayer feature called Buddy Adventure

By Nick Statt

This teen Overwatch pro just had one of the best seasons in e-sports history

By Andrew Webster
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Team Hong Kong’s unlikely journey to the Overwatch World Cup

By Aron Garst
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Here’s why Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order won’t let you dismember stormtroopers

By Chaim Gartenberg
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Twitch’s top streamer exodus continues as CouRage announces YouTube Live deal

By Chaim Gartenberg
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How to customize the look of your Nintendo Switch Joy-Con controllers

By Cameron Faulkner
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Amazon blames ‘error’ for blocking Nintendo resellers from listing products

By Nick Statt
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Hearthstone is the latest game to add an auto chess mode

By Nick Statt
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Blizzard announces Overwatch 2

By Chaim Gartenberg
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Diablo IV announced at BlizzCon 2019

By Andrew Webster
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Blizzard says ‘we failed in our purpose’ after Hearthstone Hong Kong controversy

By Nick Statt
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G-Sync support is coming to LG’s 2019 OLED TVs starting this week

By Jon Porter

Starting with LG’s E9, C9, and B9 in North America

Death Stranding is a long, bizarre journey that’s both breathtaking and boring

By Andrew Webster
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Luigi’s Mansion 3 is perfectly silly slapstick comedy

By Andrew Webster
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This stream has:

Blizzard bans player for supporting Hong Kong protests: all the latest updates

By Verge Staff

Xbox Elite 2 controller review: Microsoft’s best Xbox controller just got better

A great Xbox controller with an elite $180 price tag

By Tom Warren
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Nintendo’s Switch Lite helps boost hardware sales by more than 50 percent

By Sam Byford
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Steam’s redesigned library is out now for everyone

By Jay Peters
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Apex Legends is launching a duos game mode for the first time

By Nick Statt
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DeepMind’s StarCraft 2 AI is now better than 99.8 percent of all human players

By Nick Statt
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