Death Stranding Limited Edition PS4 Pro Announced

UPDATE: The Death Stranding PS4 Pro Limited Edition is available for preorder at Best Buy.

During Sony's State of Play announcement event it revealed a new, special edition Death Stranding PS4 Pro and controller bundle.

Check out the video below to get a look at the Death Stranding PS4 Pro bundle:

The bundle comes out day and date with Death Stranding on November 8, and includes special edition PS4 Pro decorated with the black handprints shown over the course of development, as well as a translucent yellow DualShock 4 controller with Death Stranding logo on the touch pad.

Death Stranding game play shown off during Tokyo Game Show gave us a better understanding of the game itself, while at the same time, keeping us slightly confused, as is the way of Kojima.

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Call of Duty: Modern Warfare Finally Gets a Campaign Trailer

Infinity Ward revealed the first official trailer for Call of Duty: Modern Warfare's campaign mode. The focus of the video was on Captain Price as he tracks down a dangerous chemical weapon that has fallen into the hands of a terrorist group. The trailer premiered during PlayStation's State of Play livestream.

This is the first look at the Call of Duty: Modern Warfare campaign since Infinity Ward revealed the reboot earlier this year. there are several returning faces, as well as some new ones. One new character in Modern Warfare is Farah Karim, a freedom fighter who grew up in a fictional middle eastern country.

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Call of Duty: Modern Warfare Finally Gets a Campaign Trailer

Infinity Ward revealed the first official trailer for Call of Duty: Modern Warfare's campaign mode. The focus of the video was on Captain Price as he tracks down a dangerous chemical weapon that has fallen into the hands of a terrorist group. The trailer premiered during PlayStation's State of Play livestream.

This is the first look at the Call of Duty: Modern Warfare campaign since Infinity Ward revealed the reboot earlier this year. there are several returning faces, as well as some new ones. One new character in Modern Warfare is Farah Karim, a freedom fighter who grew up in a fictional middle eastern country.

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Civilization 6 Announced For PlayStation 4 and Xbox One

Sid Meier’s Civilization 6 is coming to Xbox One and PlayStation 4 consoles on November 22. With this, Civilization 6 will be available on every major home console.

Civilization 6 will be available for $59.99, but if you want all the expansions, you’ll have to purchase a separate Civilization 6 Expansion Bundle for $49.99. This bundle includes the Civilization 6 Rise and Fall expansion, Gathering Storm expansion, and 18 additional leaders.

The Civilization 6 Expansion Bundle will also be coming to the Nintendo Switch as well. The expansion bundle will be the same price on the Nintendo Switch.

Civilization 6 for Xbox One and PlayStation 4 will also include four additional content packs for Poland, Vikings, Australia, and Persia and Macedonia. PlayStation 4 users will also the the Nubia and Khmer and Indonesia scenario pack with the purchase of Civilization 6 on consoles. These packs will be available separately on Xbox One.

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Civilization 6 Announced For PlayStation 4 and Xbox One

Sid Meier’s Civilization 6 is coming to Xbox One and PlayStation 4 consoles on November 22. With this, Civilization 6 will be available on every major home console.

Civilization 6 will be available for $59.99, but if you want all the expansions, you’ll have to purchase a separate Civilization 6 Expansion Bundle for $49.99. This bundle includes the Civilization 6 Rise and Fall expansion, Gathering Storm expansion, and 18 additional leaders.

The Civilization 6 Expansion Bundle will also be coming to the Nintendo Switch as well. The expansion bundle will be the same price on the Nintendo Switch.

Civilization 6 for Xbox One and PlayStation 4 will also include four additional content packs for Poland, Vikings, Australia, and Persia and Macedonia. PlayStation 4 users will also the the Nubia and Khmer and Indonesia scenario pack with the purchase of Civilization 6 on consoles. These packs will be available separately on Xbox One.

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Wattam Release Window Set for Later This Year

Wattam, the next game from the creator of Katamari Damacy has finally set a release window for December of this year.

The tentative date was announced in a brand new trailer during today's PlayStation State of Play livestream.

The new trailer is on its way, but here's a trailer from last month in the meantime!

Rather predictably given the wild history of its developer, Wattam is a colorful and weird-looking game about a green square man with a bomb under his hat. It will feature both solo and co-op play as you work to reconnect the adorable people of its various worlds.

Initially revealed back in 2015, creator Keita Takahashi spoke to IGN about the insane initial concept for Wattam earlier this year.

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Wattam Release Window Set for Later This Year

Wattam, the next game from the creator of Katamari Damacy has finally set a release window for December of this year.

The tentative date was announced in a brand new trailer during today's PlayStation State of Play livestream.

The new trailer is on its way, but here's a trailer from last month in the meantime!

Rather predictably given the wild history of its developer, Wattam is a colorful and weird-looking game about a green square man with a bomb under his hat. It will feature both solo and co-op play as you work to reconnect the adorable people of its various worlds.

Initially revealed back in 2015, creator Keita Takahashi spoke to IGN about the insane initial concept for Wattam earlier this year.

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Why George Lucas Was Disappointed With Star Wars: The Force Awakens

The Walt Disney Company CEO Bob Iger has revealed in his autobiographical memoir the disappointment that Star Wars creator George Lucas felt in regards to Star Wars: The Force Awakens and how there "weren't enough visual or technical leaps forward."

As reported by CNET, Iger's memoir is titled The Ride of a Lifetime: Lessons Learned from 15 Years as CEO of the Walt Disney Company. Obviously, It went into the $4 billion deal from 2012 in which Disney purchased Lucasfilm Ltd. and Iger also shared how Lucas reacted to Star Wars: The Force Awakens, in which he said there was "'nothing new' about the J.J. Abrams directed sequel."

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Star Wars Force Friday Kick Off: Watch Daisy Ridley, John Boyega on Livestream

Lucasfilm is holding a livestream from their Pinewood Studios in London – the shooting location for Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker – on Thursday, Sept 26 to reveal new products that will be hitting shelves for Triple Force Friday on October 4.

IGN will be streaming the event live on our site at 11:00 a.m. PT/ 2:00 p.m. ET/ 7:00 p.m. BST, which will feature Daisy Ridley, John Boyega, Oscar Isaac, Pedro Pascal, Anthony Daniels, Billy Dee Williams, Gina Carano, Kelly Marie Tran, Cameron Monaghan, and other actors from the upcoming projects.

The products are inspired by the upcoming Star Wars releases, including Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker, which premieres in theaters on December 20; the live-action TV series The Mandalorian, which debuts on Disney+ on November 12; and Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order, the new game from Respawn Entertainment, which will be available on November 15.

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CD Projekt Co-founder Launches Kickstarter For Minimalist Phone

Michał Kiciński, the co-founder of the Witcher and Cyberpunk 2077 developer CD Projekt, has launched a Kickstarter campaign for the Mudita Pure, a minimalist mobile phone that “aims to improve your wellbeing.”

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How exactly does Kiciński’s minimalist phone improve your wellbeing? By ditching bright screens and the glut of features that most phones either come with or that we download for ourselves, like Twitter. Instead, the Pure phone has an E ink display that doesn’t strain the eyes and has no colorful logos vying for your attention, a global GSM module that allows you to make calls almost anywhere in the world, a battery life that lasts five days with normal use or 14 days on standby, and a SIM card slot that’ll hold two cards at once so you can switch it out if you’re traveling. There’s also a custom Mudita OS, a speaker and music player for said speaker or headphone jack.

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