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The Epic Games Store is getting a pretty big update today, and it's arriving with a much-requested feature in tow. Cloud saves have officially gone live on the Epic Games Store, with a little less than 20 games getting the functionality today. The lack of cloud saves has been a sore point for Epic Games Store users, so let's hope that by launching cloud saves for these games, Epic is opening the proverbial floodgates.

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After a couple of months of build up, No Man's Sky Beyond dropped yesterday. The update is pretty large in scope, fleshing out multiplayer significantly and adding VR support alongside a number of smaller changes, additions, and fixes. As it turns out, Beyond may be a little too big for its own good, as it wasn't long after it dropped that players began complaining about crashing issues on all platforms.

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Earlier this year, Bungie announced that it had acquired the publishing rights for the Destiny series from Activision. As part of this acquisition, Destiny 2 is going to leave Activision Blizzard's Battle.net client and head to Steam instead. The switch is about to happen, and today, Bungie shared more details about the transition.

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In a week or two, Google will be giving more details about its Stadia game streaming platform. Together with the likes of Microsoft xCloud and even older platforms like NVIDIA GeForce Now, it almost sounds like the industry is heading towards a cloud gaming streaming future. That definitely has its perks as well as its drawbacks but there is a sort of middle ground that's being pushed by Valve and now Samsung in theory, offers the benefits of playing PC games on any device, though with some of its caveats.

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A little under a week from now, Hello Games will launch another big update for No Man's Sky. The game has come a long way since it was released back in 2016, and according to Hello Games, Beyond will grow the game even further. Apparently, Beyond is similar in size to the massive NEXT update No Man's Sky received last summer.

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Earlier this year, the team at Hello Games revealed a new update for No Man's Sky called Beyond. Just the same as all the updates that came before it, Beyond will be a free update to the game, and it sounds like it's going to be a significant expansion to the content that's already there. Today, Hello Games told us when Beyond will be shipping out, and as it turns out, we don't have much longer to wait.

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Strangely enough, one of the big surprises to come out of E3 2019 wasn't a major AAA release, but rather the reveal of a new horror game based on the insanely popular found-footage flick The Blair Witch Project (and its less insanely popular sequels). Simply dubbed Blair Witch, the game was revealed during Microsoft's E3 2019 press conference, and ever since then, horror fans have been waiting to see more. Today, developer Bloober Team delivered, giving us the first gameplay trailer for the title.

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If you make a habit of grabbing Epic Games Store's free game each week, then there's a nice surprise waiting for you this week: the free game has rotated, and this around, two games have appeared in its place. It looks like this is the beginning of a trend for the Epic Games Store, since next week will also have two free games on offer. This week, the free games are Moonlighter and This War of Mine.

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It's pretty safe to assume that many of us have encountered some kind of harassment while playing games online, whether that harassment was directed at us or to others we were playing with. Today, a new study from the Anti-Defamation League is putting some truth to that assumption after finding that a staggering 74% of adults have experienced some form of harassment while playing games online.

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The folks at Valve released new Valve Index VR headset kits today for immediate shipping in the USA. The Valve Index VR system was actually first released in late June, but "initial quantities were outpaced by demand." As Valve tells us today, "users were asked to reserve their hardware as new kits were in production." Today's the day when new kits begin to ship.

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Ever since it released last year, Two Point Hospital has proven to be a very popular game on PC. Perhaps it shouldn't be a surprise, then, that Two Point Studios is looking to bring it to other platforms. Today, the company revealed that Two Point Hospital will be heading to consoles before the year is out, saying that a console release has been the "number one request" since the game launched on PC.

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Origin PC is no stranger to big PC builds, and in celebration of its 10th anniversary, the company has gone all out. Origin has put together what it calls the "Big O" - a machine that packs a high-end gaming PC, an Xbox One X, a PlayStation 4 Pro, and a Nintendo Switch into one massive case. This could very be the only machine out there that manages to do it all, but don't pull out those wallets just yet.

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