Xbox is banning users for automatically uploading steamy sex scenes from Baldur's Gate 3

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Cover art for the video game "Baldur's Gate 3."

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Kim Kardashian is killing her video game. A top player says she's devastated.

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Kim Kardashian and "Maybelline."

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PS4 vs. PS5: Which PlayStation should you buy?

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The PlayStation 4 (left) next to an original PlayStation 5 (right).

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China has fired a top official after proposed video game restrictions unleashed a market meltdown of epic proportions

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A large number of people watch the live broadcast of the 2023 League of Legends Global Finals in Yantai, Shandong Province, China, Nov 19, 2023.
Chinese officials announced new draft rules that would discourage people from playing video games on December 22. The announcement triggered a massive sell-off in gaming stocks on the same day.

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China is in damage-control mode after its crackdown on video games sparked an $80 billion market meltdown

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Young players practice Arena of Valor: 5v5 Arena Game, developed by Tencent Inc, outside the shopping mall on October 1, 2017 in Tianjin, China.
People in Tianjin, China, playing games on their phones outside a shopping mall.

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On the first day Lego Fortnite was available to the public, users repeatedly recreated the 9/11 attacks

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The Lego Fortnite release smashed Fortnite's previous player peak.

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From hating on GTA to playing Elden Ring until 5:30 in the morning, this is Elon Musk's history with video games

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Elon Musk is a huge gaming fan — despite his dislike of Grand Theft Auto.

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2023 was so terrible, it compelled the world to spend a collective 3 million days creating fantasy characters in 'Baldur's Gate 3'

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Cover art for the video game "Baldur's Gate 3."

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A recent Grand Theft Auto 6 leak on TikTok may have come from a Rockstar Games employee's kid

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The trailer announcement for Rockstar's GTA 6.
The trailer announcement for Rockstar's GTA 6.

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Gaming laptop vs. desktop: Which is best for you?

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