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Wrathstone DLC to Launch in Elder Scrolls Online for PC on February 25th

Zenimax has announced that the Wrathstone DLC for Elder Scrolls Online will launch for PC players on February 25th. PlayStation 4 and XBox One players will be able to join in on March 12th. Wrathstone challenges players to find the two halves of the tablet by completing the Depths of Malatar and Frostvault dungeons. Wrathstone also marks the official ‘Season of the Dragon’ year-long campaign that includes the upcoming Elsweyr expansion.

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Gigabyte GeForce RTX 2080 XTREME WATERFORCE 8G Review

Ray Tracing and DLSS support are finally beginning to expand, but if you’re considering upgrading to the Nvidia 20-series, you’ll need to do some research to find out what’s best for you. Today, we’re looking at an exciting card from Gigabyte, the RTX 2080 XTREME WATERFORCE 8G. It’s offers up 4K60 gameplay while staying quiet and cool thanks to its built-in liquid cooler. At $899, is it worth the extra over a standard 2080?

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Entropia Universe: My Surprise

Sixteen years ago, Entropia Universe released, and Red Thomas ignored it. Years later, Red has a reason to try the game and gives readers his thoughts about why some players may want to give it a look.

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EA/Origin Access for Anthem Begins, But Not Without Issues

Anthem is going live today for EA/Origin Access members, but it appears that launch is not without its issues. According to players, servers have hit capacity and many are stuck on the start screen and informed that “services are currently unavailable”. EA Help tweeted that it is aware of the issue and is working to address it ASAP.

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Guild Wars 2: Tracking Projects

One of the things I love about Guild Wars 2 is there is never a shortage of things for me to work on. However, this is also the biggest issue I have in GW2… I have so many projects I’m working on I sometimes forget what I’m working on! Some of this is my issue because I can’t just focus on one project at a time, but some of this is an issue with how the UI in GW2 works.

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Sources Reporting EA & Tencent May be Working to Bring Apex Legends to China

According to the South China Morning Post, EA and Tencent currently in negotiations to bring Apex Legends to China. Western companies like EA are required to have a local partner in order to publish games in China, hence the possible cooperation with Tencent. This would make the third blockbuster battle royale Tencent is publishing in China, with Fortnite and PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds already under its belt.

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The Blizzard Problem

This was a tough week for anyone who works for Blizzard Entertainment or anyone who is a fan of the games. The Blizzard community has grown and fostered over many years now. Always heightened at BlizzCon the company was preaching unity, equality, and passion for their games worldwide. This message rung true to millions and it showed. However, all that began to take a turn for the worse these past few months.

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Anthem Review-in-Progress – A Solid First Impression

In all the years I’ve been doing this, I don’t think I’ve ever gone into a review anxious. I’ve been looking forward to Anthem since its announcement at EA Play in 2017, but that demo EA put out a couple of weeks ago rattled me. I’ve only spent a couple of hours with the launch version of the game, but I’m glad to be able to report that, at least so far, things are looking a whole lot better.

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Star Citizen: Around the Verse – All Systems Argo | 3.4 Ep. 6

It’s Friday, so you know what that means: Star Citizen: Around the Verse. This time, Technical Director of Content Sean Tracy and Character Creative Director Josh Herman “delve into the exciting world of Asset Optimization, get stuck in ArcCorp traffic, and meet the latest Star Citizen ship in this week’s update”.