Month: September 2023

Dungeons & Dragons has been around for decades, but we’re in the middle of a D&D renaissance that’s breathing new life and new players into the world’s best-known tabletop RPG. A new Dungeons & Dragons movie won both plaudits and decent box office, and Amazon Studios inked a major deal in January to bring more adventures
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Using a public copy of the Baldur’s Gate 3 script, one Reddit user discovered the worst decisions you could make when interacting with your companions, whose approval impacts the role-playing game’s story options. From the script, u/sudosussudio picked out 11 decisions that will set you back significantly in your friends’ eyes, including one choice that
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The video game industry is still reeling from Epic Games’ September 28 announcement that it will lay off nearly 900 employees. If developers at the Fortnite money-printing factory aren’t safe, nobody is. In perhaps the worst-timed microtransaction ever, Fortnite’s “Share The Wealth” emote went back up for sale on the battle royale’s in-game shop later
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Doom is still a very good first-person shooter, even if it’s nearly 30 years old. But that first, world-changing chapter did lack something that its predecessor, Wolfenstein 3D, had plenty of—Nazi killin’. Thankfully a new total conversion mod for Doom, called Venturous, has fixed this and in the process created a whole Indiana Jones-inspired game.
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Epic Games, publisher of the ultrapopular online game Fortnite, finalized a $245 million settlement with the US Federal Trade Commission earlier this year. This settlement comes after the company was accused of tricking players into making unwanted in-game purchases. If you or your child has accidentally purchased items while playing Fortnite, you could be eligible
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Updated on Sept. 28, 2023 Written by  Sarah Lord Our expert, award-winning staff selects the products we cover and rigorously researches and tests our top picks. If you buy through our links, we may get a commission. Reviews ethics statement Sarah Lord Writer Sarah Lord covers TVs and home entertainment. Prior to joining CNET, Sarah
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/ We’ll have to see in testing, but on paper, it seems to encompass what the company does best — fitness bands with side buttons at a more affordable price. By Victoria Song, a senior reporter focusing on wearables, health tech, and more with 11 years of experience. Before coming to The Verge, she worked
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