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Xbox made the curious decision to send select users a message a few weeks ago suggesting that they trade in their consoles. Now PlayStation is doing the same, and it’s almost certainly because GTA 6 is right around the corner.

Today's Wordle puzzle is a bit easier than yesterday's, so if you need some help solving it to protect your streak, we've got you covered! Whether you want a couple of hints or to peek at the answer, here's what you need to know.

This Mass Effect Day, November 7, is going to be one of the most sombre in the series’ history. BioWare has been closed, and the new Mass Effect game we’ve been waiting six years for has been canceled. There is a silver lining, but it’s a slim one. There is more Mass Effect merch coming, and it looks like it will get a full reveal on N7 Day.

Pokemon’s latest McDonald’s promo doesn’t hit the US until November 10, but begins in Canada today. That has led to Happy Meals already finding their way out into the wild, with videos revealing the cards included with the kids’ meals this year are loose in the box that holds the toy rather than sealed in packs.

The Final Fantasy 7 Remake series is already beloved. Both Remake and Rebirth have received stellar critical reviews, and the same reception looks set for the upcoming Revelation when it releases next year.

Building a Magic: The Gathering Commander deck is a fun, albeit long process thanks to the more than 33,000 cards legal in the format. This is where online deckbuilding tools become priceless, because some of the best tools will take your existing decklist and suggest changes based on what you're trying to achieve.

The Pokemon Trading Card Game is riding a real wave at the moment. If you set the scalping and stock issues aside, the 30th Anniversary Expansion is one of the best in a long time. It celebrates the TCG's history, with work from artists new and old and returning cards from some of the game’s most notable eras. Any set that followed would struggle, then: How do you match peak?

While it may feel like Magic: The Gathering's Reality Fracture set just dropped yesterday, we have a whole new Universes Beyond drop coming this week, and ahead of the prerelease, we're taking a close look at each Star Trek draft archetype.

Phantom Blade Zero has a vast, vast array of build options. 30 weapons are accompanied by a further 30 Phantom Edges, with a bunch of accessories and medicines to really spice things up. 30 is the magic number, as on your first playthrough, you can upgrade your weapons and Phantom Edges to level 30.

Today's Minute Cryptic is here to put your wordplay skills to the test. These clues might look like ordinary sentences at first glance, but there's usually plenty going on beneath the surface. If you're staring at today's clue wondering how on earth you're supposed to get from the wording to an answer, don't worry. We've got you covered.

A Star Wars Jedi: Survivor easter egg that went unnoticed for nearly four years has finally been found mere hours after being mentioned by a Respawn developer.

Fortnite’s new Treasure Hunters mini-season has already drawn in so many concurrent players that a queue has had to be implemented, and it’s not just because of One Piece.

One of the many reasons The Witcher 3 is such a beloved title is because of how it treats its exciting cast of characters. Even those resigned to supporting roles are fully developed. Keira Metz is the perfect example. The Sorceress has little impact on the main story, but she remains one of Geralt's most captivating allies throughout the game.

When traveling through Velen during The Witcher 3'searly stages, you may come across a man tied up by a riverbank and threatened by a pack of hungry drowners. This man, John Verdun, takes center stage in a short quest, At The Mercy Of Strangers, if you choose to rescue him.

Shrek 2 fans are worried that the upcoming remaster has completely removed Red Riding Hood from the game, as she’s missing from all of the trailers and screenshots.

EA has quickly regained its place as the number one villain in gaming between the Saudi Arabia buyout and closing down BioWare. Almost 300,000 fans have petitioned to #SaveMassEffect in the weeks since, and one fan even spray-painted the campaign's slogan in front of the company's Madrid office. But the most poignant protest against EA's decades of mismanagement yet is a mural outside its Vancouver headquarters to all the studios it has killed.

Geralt has it easy in The Witcher 3, when it comes to his profession at least. Lambert and Eskel, fellow members of the School of the Wolf, bemoan the miserable life of a witcher whenever they can, while Geralt often reflects on how poorly treated he usually is.

A new report claims that Sony Bend’s next title is a third-person game with online co-op that, thank god, isn’t an inevitably doomed live-service.

The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time remake doesn't launch until November 5, but someone was already playing it on Halloween.

Today's Minute Cryptic is here to put your wordplay skills to the test. These clues might look like ordinary sentences at first glance, but there's usually plenty going on beneath the surface. If you're staring at today's clue wondering how on earth you're supposed to get from the wording to an answer, don't worry. We've got you covered.