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A US District Court in California denied Microsoft’s freeze request. activision blizzard A lawsuit filed by a gamer. In December, a group of gamers banded together to sue Microsoft and Activision over the proposed merger, claiming it harmed competition. I was requesting a stop. Why Microsoft’s request to stop Activision Blizzard’s lawsuit was denied according to ReutersMicrosoft argued before Judge Jacqueline Scott Corley that the gamer’s lawsuit should be stayed until the FTC’s legal challenges are resolved. Processing two lawsuits simultaneously creates “the risk of unnecessary and duplicate lawsuits and inconsistent rulings.” Attorneys for Microsoft said, “Sustaining this case while…

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Final Fantasy action spin-off Strangers of Paradise gets its final DLC chapter later this week, and a suitably chaotic launch trailer shows Jack trash-talking a bunch of classic FF antagonists once again.This week we have the final round of Strangers of Paradise achievements as Team Ninja’s action-packed Final Fantasy spin-off prepares to drop its third and final DLC chapter, Alternate Future, on January 27th. The previous two pitted Jack and his friends against familiar faces from the early days of Square’s beloved JRPG series, but with about a dozen new achievements each added, it’s time for the next Alternate futures…

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This week’s episode of all creatures big and small — The third episode of the third season, titled “Surviving Siegfried,” offered something unusual for the series: flashbacks. Based on a series of internationally best-selling memoirs by veterinarian Alf Wight, who wrote under the pseudonym James Herriot, the show has so far focused on a sleepy, fictional corner of Darrowby in the late 1930s. It has been placed squarely in the British farming community. In Yorkshire Dales, a 21st century viewer spends his hour a week digging and transposing the issue into a gentle tale of rural animal care. The series…

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The best Fire Emblem of the last decade.Fire Emblem Engage is both a celebration of the franchise’s history and an exciting evolution of the series’ formula, successfully offering the best of both worlds. Classic characters, maps and gameplay that bring back the best memories of your favorite Fire Emblem games. There are also bold new reworks and innovations to key mechanics that push tactical gameplay to new heights. Engage may not be everything I hoped it would be, but I think it sets the new high bar for what a modern Fire Emblem can do. Fire Emblem Engage tells the…

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Comments on this storycommentNote: My name is Mikhail Klimentov. I’m the editor of Launcher, the video game division of The Washington Post.Unlike Gene Park who wrote Last week’s recapI’m following ‘The Last of Us’ from the perspective of someone who hasn’t played the game, but as someone who follows video game media, I’m familiar with the plot and characters.To be honest, Episode 1 of The Last of Us was a bit boring. I figured it was basically a pilot telling a story I already knew, but on a five star rating system I’d probably give it a three. is much…

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Here at PC Gamer, we usually write about blazing fast storage to get your game up and running as quickly as possible. We’re talking about fast SSDs that imperceptibly reduce boot time. In fact, if you want blazing fast speeds, here’s a list of his favorite SSDs. (opens in new tab)If you’re a slow-and-steady strategist, the good news is that tape storage is back with increased sales of old-school media. You are absolutely right to ask why tape storage will be available to everyone in 2023. Most of us who run PCs for general use certainly aren’t interested in this…

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Hello, this is Craig D Adams from Superbrothers A/V. Creative for the game Jett: The Far Shore, where he is the director. It features music co-produced by Pine Scented and composed by scntfc. Since Jett: The Far Shore released in late 2021, we’ve been hard at work on the Given Time expansion. We are happy to announce that it will be available as a free update for PlayStation 4 and PlayStation 5 starting January 31st. Also, starting yesterday, Jett: The Far Shore joined the PlayStation Plus Extra catalog. If you’ve been wanting to check out the game, now’s a good…

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Marvel’s Avengers is now in Endgame. Crystal Dynamics announced that support for action-RPGs will end his September, the game will also be delisted, and premium purchases will be removed in March.Writing for the underperforming Marvel’s Avengers has been on the wall for some time, with reports back in December suggesting the game would be shutting down this year. We are outlining the roadmap for the game before we end support for it and remove the game from sale. Marvel’s Avengers has tried its luck in September 2021 by competing for the best games on Game Pass. The two-year contract will…

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In addition to many fixes to address Maximum Security Achievement/Trophy bugs, The Callisto Protocol’s latest update adds New Game+.Share Striking Distance Studios Patch notes for the v. 3.01 update on Reddit, And finally, players can dive into the horrors of the Callisto Protocol after rolling credits with all weapons, upgrades, and Callisto Credits. Some other fixes include general performance optimizations, players no longer take damage when vaulting over objects, audio leveling and subtitle discrepancies adjustments, and more.A full list of changes in update v. 3.01 can be found below.new game+Users who previously completed the game will be able to access…

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