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The Morning After: An extended look at Bethesda’s space epic, ‘Starfield’
It’s early Monday morning for most of you, but the work week started early for Engadget, with Xbox’s big Summer Game Fest showing. Given how many game studios Microsoft now has for its consoles and game streaming service, we were expecting a whole bunch of announcements, trailers and things to…
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‘Starfield’ extended first look has big ‘No Man’s Sky’ energy
Here’s our first deep look at Starfield, the expansive sci-fi RPG coming from Fallout studio Bethesda. Bethesda producer Todd Howard introduced the gameplay video at the end of the big Xbox and Bethesda games showcase today. It quickly gave off No Man’s Sky vibes, with a person in a space…
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‘High On Life’ is a deranged new FPS from the mind of Justin Roiland
Three years after “saving” the universe, Squanch Games announced during Sunday’s XBox Summer Game Fest that its next mind-bending adventure, High On Life, is coming soon to the XBox, PC and Cloud. Squanch Games Ink High On Life, players must dismantle an intergalactic slave trade which exports humans to parts…
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Hitting the Books: In Russia, home is where the hearth is
Despite Russia being the world's third largest oil producer and exporter (at least until its invasion of Ukraine), its people have traditionally relied on the nation's monumental expanses of loggable forests for their cooking fuel needs. Access to an essentially inexhaustible firewood supply has deeply influenced Russian culture, governing how…
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Dell XPS 15 review (2022): Still the best 15-inch Windows laptop
How can Dell improve on its already excellent XPS 15? By adding the latest hardware from Intel, whose new hybrid chips promise far better multitasking performance than before. We loved the XPS 15’s updated design when it debuted two years ago, and last year, Dell added an OLED screen option,…
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‘Downwell’ creator debuts new game ‘Poinpy’ on Netflix
Netflix users can check out yet another mobile game as part of their subscription starting today. Poinpy is the latest title from Ojiro Fumoto, the creator of indie classic Downwell. It’s another vertical scrolling game, but this time around, you’re moving up instead of descending into a well. Fumoto and…
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