VR is Coming to No Man’s Sky

At Sony's first State of Play episode today, the company announced that VR is coming to No Man's Sky.

The No Man's Sky Beyond update will add VR functionality to the space exploration game, and will be out this summer for free.

NoMan's Sky Beyond will also add No Man's Sky Online, which "includes a radical new social and multiplayer experience which empowers players everywhere in the universe to meet and play together" according to Hello Games' Sean Murray.

No Man's Sky: Beyond is the next evolution of  No Man's Sky NEXT, which introduced the beginning of Hello Games' multiplayer plan, a third-person perspective, and much more.

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VR is Coming to No Man’s Sky

At Sony's first State of Play episode today, the company announced that VR is coming to No Man's Sky.

The No Man's Sky Beyond update will add VR functionality to the space exploration game, and will be out this summer for free.

NoMan's Sky Beyond will also add No Man's Sky Online, which "includes a radical new social and multiplayer experience which empowers players everywhere in the universe to meet and play together" according to Hello Games' Sean Murray.

No Man's Sky: Beyond is the next evolution of  No Man's Sky NEXT, which introduced the beginning of Hello Games' multiplayer plan, a third-person perspective, and much more.

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Marvel’s Iron Man VR Announced for PlayStation VR

Iron Man is getting the VR treatment with Marvel's Iron Man VR.

Announced during PlayStation's State of Play broadcast, the reveal showed some cinematic footage and what looked like gameplay footage that featured the player in Tony Stark's point of view inside the Iron Man suit, flying through the air and fighting an unknown enemy.

Marvel's Iron Man VR is coming to PSVR sometime in 2019 and is being developed by Camouflaj.

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Zack Snyder’s Profane Speech on Why His Batman Kills

Director Zack Snyder explained why Batman killed people in Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice through a profane speech.

Per CBR, this occurred during a three-day charity event screening of Dawn of the Dead, Watchmen and Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice Ultimate Edition. During the Watchmen Q&A panel, a video of which can be found on Reddit, Snyder addressed fan complaints of having Batman murder people in his film, saying “Someone says to me: Batman killed a guy. I’m like, ‘F**k, really? Wake the f**k up.'"

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Zack Snyder’s Profane Speech on Why His Batman Kills

Director Zack Snyder explained why Batman killed people in Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice through a profane speech.

Per CBR, this occurred during a three-day charity event screening of Dawn of the Dead, Watchmen and Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice Ultimate Edition. During the Watchmen Q&A panel, a video of which can be found on Reddit, Snyder addressed fan complaints of having Batman murder people in his film, saying “Someone says to me: Batman killed a guy. I’m like, ‘F**k, really? Wake the f**k up.'"

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Apple Arcade Games Subscription Service Announced

Apple has officially announced a games subscription service called Apple Arcade during today’s special event in the Steve Jobs Theater.

As revealed during the announcement event, Apple Arcade is a single subscription with access to over 100 new and exclusive games, with more to be added. It will be available in Fall 2019 in 150 countries and regions. The price structure and more details will come at a later date.

Be sure to check out below for some of the games announced so far for Apple Arcade. But some of the games announced for Apple Arcade include Mistwalker’s Fantasian, Beyond a Steel Sky, Sonic Racing, LEGO Brawls, Oceanhorn 2: Knights of the Lost Realm, Projection: First Light, and Enter The Construct.

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HBO Hides Real-Life Game of Thrones Iron Thrones Around the World

To promote Season 8 of Game of Thrones, HBO has hidden six real-life Iron Thrones around the world, and eagle-eyed fans have already found four of them.

Centralized on the official For the Throne website, fans can check out 360-degree YouTube videos of five of the thrones, each given its own title: Ice, Joy, Valyria, North and Forest. A sixth mysterious throne can also be seen on the website, though it’s shrouded in mist and has no associated video.

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How Dark Souls & Sekiro’s Maps Double as Spacial Awareness Puzzles

From the ornate architecture of Anor Londo to the gaslit streets of central Yharnam, FromSoftware has a knack for creating truly unforgettable environments. And this tradition continues in their latest action-adventure game, Sekiro, with its Sengoku-era style setting of temples and decrepit castles. But what’s so special about these environments isn’t just their innate spectacle or their overwhelming atmosphere, but how these areas tend to double as spatial awareness puzzles to test the player.

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The 90s Games That Inspired Dark Souls

In light of the release of Sekiro: Shadow's Die Twice, we wanted to take a look back at FromSoftware's original hardcore juggernaut, Dark Souls. This feature was originally released in 2016, but has been updated to include current releases.

It’s easy to assume Dark Souls and its 2009 predecessor Demon’s Souls came out of nowhere, Both games took huge risks, boldly breaking away from the trend of modern hand-holding action RPGs. But the Souls series’ unique approach to combat and exploration was actually more than a decade in the making, dating back to the very first game FromSoftware ever made.

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Elder Scrolls Morrowind Free Today to Celebrate 25 Years of Elder Scrolls

Update: Several people attempting to redeem the free code for Morrowind are receiving error messages stating the code is invalid or running into an issue where they can't log into their Bethesda account, making it impossible to redeem the code.

In an exchange on Twitter, Bethesda acknowledged the problems and said the company is working on a resolution. It seems for now everyone should hang tight and periodically check if they can.

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