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Okay, so Xbox just dropped this description for their new plush, and it’s hilarious. They’re not just selling a stuffed toy, they’re saying it’s a whole *vibe*. Like, it’s a way to show you’re part of the Outer Worlds crew, something you take with you on those late-night gaming sessions and even when you’re raiding the fridge. Basically, it’s a funny, huggable reminder that The Outer Worlds 2 is actually happening, and they’re leaning *hard* into the hype!

Nuverse, the developer of the game, explains that combat will be unique, letting players control their swords with finger movements on the screen – the blade will follow your touch. Each sword, called a Zanpakuto, will feel different and authentic to its anime counterpart. Players can switch between characters to create devastating combos, and building a team that takes advantage of character combinations will be crucial to success.

PC Gamer reports that Battlefield 6 players were running into a frustrating bug with weapon bloom. Normally, bloom – which makes weapons less accurate the longer you fire – should only affect sustained fire. However, players were experiencing inaccurate shots even with short bursts and at various distances.

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If you’ve played Diablo 4, you’ll recognize Bane Lord as a boss similar to The Butcher. He appears randomly in dungeons, meaning finding him relies heavily on luck. While you can’t *guarantee* a fight, you can improve your odds. To hunt Bane Lord, focus on exploring dungeons – smaller dungeons are best, as they allow you to complete runs quickly and collect rewards. Turning on Hard mode can also increase your chances of encountering him.

With AI video technology getting better, we’re seeing a lot of popular online clips showing fake gamers and their interactions with viewers – all created using artificial intelligence.

PC Gamer reports that Battlefield 6 is currently experiencing a frustrating bug with its weapon bloom. Normally, bloom – which makes weapons less accurate the longer you fire – should only affect sustained firing and longer-range combat. However, players are seeing this inaccuracy happen immediately, no matter how quickly they shoot or how close they are to their targets.

I was so excited to see a picture from Collect-A-Con of Shannon Downes wearing an “I Love Cortana” shirt! He mentioned that he and Jen Taylor, who *is* the voice of Cortana, are really looking forward to the Halo World Championships later this month. And get this – he hinted at some big news coming soon, saying “BIG NEWS A’COMIN!!” I can’t wait to find out what it is!

The developers of Witchbrook say the game is progressing beautifully, with the charm, depth, and detail they envisioned. They’re committed to making a high-quality game while also ensuring their team has a good work-life balance. While this focus on well-being might mean the game takes a little longer to finish, Chucklefish believes it ultimately results in a better game made by a happy and rested team.

Pokemon Legends: Z-A doesn’t automatically save your progress to the cloud with Nintendo Switch Online. If you want to play on a different Switch, you’ll need to manually transfer your save data. Keep in mind that transferring your data means it will be removed from your original Switch and only be available on the new one. Here’s how to move your Pokemon Legends: Z-A save data from one Switch to another: