August 2021

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Video Games

China Limits Game Time For Minors To 3 Hours A Week

B. Simmons August 31, 2021

Wonder if Chinese kids will get into retro stuff now…? Hot on the heels of Tencent’s facial recognition software locks (which, based on this news, haven’t been effective enough), China has announced new rules...

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Tech Video Games

Dr Disrespect To Sue Twitch Over Ban

B. Simmons August 28, 2021

Well, at least he knows why, now. It’s been a year since Dr Disrespect (real name Herschel Beahm IV) got a permanent ban from Twitch. The move was as swift as it was impenetrable....

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Video Games

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Shredder’s Revenge Adds April O’Neil Into The Mix

B. Simmons August 26, 2021

You know, I never quite figured out the yellow jumpsuit. Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Shredder’s Revenge, the brand-new beat-’em up inspired by the Konami classics, is still on the way. But they weren’t content...

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Video Games

Gamescom 2021: DEATH STRANDING DIRECTOR’S CUT And The Missing Monster

B. Simmons August 26, 2021

Just… forget about Astolfo for a minute. So, when it came out, EAT STANDING DEATH STRANDING DIRECTOR’S CUT was a game I made a bit of fun of. And I was wrong to do...

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Video Games

Gamescom 2021: Firaxis Games XCOM Team Working On Marvel’s Midnight Suns

B. Simmons August 26, 2021

Shares basically nothing in common with XCOM. This is a pretty big deal, especially compared to that mobile game that’s coming out or whatever. Firaxis’s XCOM Team is working on a turn-based RPG based...

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Video Games

Gamescom 2021: Horizon Forbidden West Release Date Announced

B. Simmons August 26, 2021

Goddamn Glinthawks, apropos of nothing. The sequel to Horizon Zero Dawn, Horizon Forbidden West, was lamentably delayed thanks to, in part, the pandemic that ruined 2020. But now, after figuring out how to navigate...

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Random Access Television | Reviews

Every American Horror Story season, ranked

T. Dawson August 24, 2021

With American Horror Stories in the bag, and the tenth season of the flagship show American Horror Story, entitled Double Feature, just around the corner, it’s time for GAMbIT to do what the internet...

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Tech

Windows 10 Security Defeated By Plugging In Razer Peripherals

B. Simmons August 23, 2021

As long as you have physical access, ~$20 bypasses all that security. Thanks to a bug in Razer’s device installer, Windows 10’s security measures are easily defeated by simply plugging in any Razer peripheral....

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Video Games

Soulja Boy Claims To Own Atari; Atari Responds By Saying He Doesn’t

B. Simmons August 21, 2021

He also claims to have sold his game company. So, Soulja Boy has put some effort into getting into the games market. That effort mostly being Chinese bootleg systems loaded with illegally obtained ROMs....

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Video Games

PS Store Pulls Game Pages After Glitch Allows People To Download Full Games From Demos

B. Simmons August 20, 2021

Might be a precursor to something… Earlier in the week, some users on ResetEra found that by downloading the demo to certain games on the PS Store, they were able to download the entire...

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Video Games

A Top Ranked League Of Legends Player Got Arrested In An Internet Cafe After His Name Was Announced

B. Simmons August 20, 2021

Kinda getting some Kim Dotcom vibes. Last week saw one of China’s top League of Legends players get arrested. And all because his name was announced. When top players show up in an internet...

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Tech

OnlyFans To Ban Porn From Their Platform

B. Simmons August 19, 2021

You shall be as Tumblr. As announced Thursday by the company, OnlyFans is banning porn from their platform. It’s not like this is coming out of left field; there had been ruminations of the...