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Star Wars Episode 1: Racer zooms onto Switch and PS4

Now this is podracing

By Sam Byford

Bungie releases Destiny 2 items in support of Black Lives Matter

‘We are committed to standing up for our Black community’

By Andrew Webster

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The Verge’s gaming section brings the latest video game news, reviews of the most exciting releases, and interviews with the industry’s biggest names. We cover everything from PlayStation and Xbox blockbusters, to quirky Nintendo games, to the cool indie gems on PC and Android that you might otherwise miss.

SanDisk 512GB microSD cards for your Nintendo Switch are more affordable than ever

By Cameron Faulkner June 23

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Dell launches new G7 gaming laptop

By Monica Chin June 23

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Dell’s latest duo of fast gaming monitors are Nvidia G-Sync compatible

By Cameron Faulkner June 23

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Acer is now making its own Red Bull

By Cameron Faulkner June 23

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Mixer was a failure, but it kicked off a talent war for streamers

By Andrew Webster

Let the free agency frenzy begin

Acer’s transforming Predator Helios 700 is the next to get Intel and Nvidia’s latest components

By Cameron Faulkner June 23

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After more than 20 years of waiting, we are finally getting Crash Bandicoot 4

By Taylor Lyles June 22

Super Smash Bros. Ultimate adds Min Min from Arms

By Andrew Webster June 22

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Guinness reverses decision to strip Billy Mitchell’s Pac-Man and Donkey Kong records

By Sean O'Kane June 19

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Here are the 5 biggest announcements from the EA Play Live 2020 press conference

By Nick Statt June 18

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The first Star Wars: Squadrons gameplay footage shows off the starfighter action

By Chaim Gartenberg June 18

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EA is bringing Apex Legends to Switch and launching Steam versions of popular titles

By Jay Peters June 18

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TwitchCon San Diego has been canceled

By Jay Peters June 18

How to watch the EA Play Live event

By Cameron Faulkner June 18

Google Stadia lets you share a URL to your very own game worlds with Crayta, coming July 1st

By Nick Statt June 18

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Insomniac says Spider-Man: Miles Morales will be about half the length of the original

By Nick Statt June 18

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Cyberpunk 2077 gets delayed again, will now be released on November 19th

By Chaim Gartenberg June 18

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The Last of Us Part II’s best moments have nothing to do with its revenge story

By Megan Farokhmanesh

Just a little New Order in between some murder

Square Enix titles return to Nvidia’s GeForce Now service thanks to opt-in program

By Nick Statt June 18

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How parents are helping gaming’s biggest stars navigate their careers

By Jay Peters June 18

Sony’s slick PS5 reveal graphics are almost certainly from this Russian media artist

By Jay Peters June 17

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Horizon Forbidden West aiming for a 2021 launch on PS5

By Chaim Gartenberg June 17

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Chess is blowing up on Twitch

By Andrew Webster June 17

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Epic Games and Match Group join Spotify in protesting Apple’s App Store fees

By Ashley Carman June 17

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Pokémon Café Mix is an absolutely adorable puzzle game for Switch and mobile

By Andrew Webster June 17

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Pokémon Smile turns brushing your teeth into an augmented reality adventure

By Chaim Gartenberg June 17

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Pokémon Snap is coming to the Nintendo Switch

By Andrew Webster June 17

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Amazon Alexa is the only way to play Zynga’s latest take on Words with Friends

By Nick Statt June 17

Fortnite’s new season has flooded the map

By Andrew Webster June 17

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The Witcher 3 is giving PS4 and Xbox owners a free PC copy to experience in all its glory

By Taylor Lyles June 16

Neopets animated series will launch in fall 2021

By Makena Kelly

The series is part of a bigger push to refresh the franchise

Google has a new Stadia starter kit, and it’s $30 cheaper

By Sean Hollister June 16

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PAX West cancels in-person event, will host PAX Online this year instead

By Jay Peters June 16

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Humble’s Fight for Racial Justice bundle packs in over $1,200 worth of games, comics, and books

By Cameron Faulkner June 16

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Valorant is getting its first proper tournament series

By Andrew Webster June 16

Nintendo’s free jump rope game is a simple way to exercise with a Switch

By Jon Porter June 16

How Lego’s Mario sets bring the magic of Nintendo to life

By Chaim Gartenberg June 16

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The FDA just approved the first prescription video game — it’s for kids with ADHD

By Sean Hollister June 15

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Game developers could make the next Pokémon Go with new widely available Google Maps tools

By Jay Peters June 15

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