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The Outer Worlds and Cyberpunk 2077: Two competing RPG views of the future at E3 2019

With games such as The Outer Worlds, Cyberpunk 2077, Doom Eternal, and the briefly spotted new Halo and Gears of War entries, E3 2019 tipped the scales toward dystopian sci-fi over fantasy or modern military games. Maybe it’s because these games seem hardly more than small leaps from today. Or maybe because gritty neon hackerspeak …

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Google Stadia and Microsoft’s Project xCloud: The game streaming dream was inside us all along

If, like a rapidly growing segment of the world’s population, you’re the type of warped individual who spends the majority of your free hours playing video games, it’s probably apparent we live in interesting times. And this year’s E3 reflected that fact. E3 2019 wasn’t the rollicking roller coaster ride we’ve come to expect in recent years. That makes sense — E3 is …

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CNET UK podcast 543: Elon Musk’s poetry corner

Roses are red, violets are blue, Elon Musk likes poetry and so do Katie Collins and Richard Trenholm. We take a look at the Tesla founder’s latest cryptic tweets in this brand-new episode of our lyrical podcast, available in audio form or on video. As research shows the pockets in womens’ clothing are too small for smartphones, we discuss whether …

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