PUBG Lite Open Beta Kicks Off Today

PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds is getting a free-to-play Lite version for low spec machines.

PUBG announced that its 'Lite' version is for players "who were previously unable to access the game due to the specification requirements." The open beta began today, with the devs promising exclusive content and quality of life features for PUBG Lite.

Unlike the standard version of the game, PUBG Lite will be free-to-play for its lifetime. You can check out the minimum and recommended specs below.

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PUBG Lite Open Beta Kicks Off Today

PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds is getting a free-to-play Lite version for low spec machines.

PUBG announced that its 'Lite' version is for players "who were previously unable to access the game due to the specification requirements." The open beta began today, with the devs promising exclusive content and quality of life features for PUBG Lite.

Unlike the standard version of the game, PUBG Lite will be free-to-play for its lifetime. You can check out the minimum and recommended specs below.

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Complete Guide to Kingdom Hearts 3 Preorder Bonuses

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After what seems like an eternity, the release date for Kingdom Hearts III is nearly upon us. There are several different versions of Kingdom Hearts III to chose from when considering your preorder needs. If you're hoping to get your hands on one of the limited edition Kingdom Hearts III PS4 Pro consoles announced back at E3, the bad news is they're all gone.

In fact, preorders for the Kingdom Hearts III PS4 Pro came and went within a matter of hours. The GameStop-exclusive console sold out soon after it was made available, but  there are still plenty of other ways to get your hands on the game itself, including special editions and preorder bonuses.

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DC Lays Off 3 Percent of Staff Amid Company Restructure

Some DC employees are set to lose their jobs as an organization restructure will see three percent of the company's staff laid off.

The Hollywood Reporter explains that DC is a subsidiary of Warner Bros. and the company is making changes to focus on the publishing side of the business. This means seven of the 240-person team at DC will be out of a job.

Reportedly, this includes some quite high up figures including the senior vice president of sales trade marketing, John Cunningham, vice president of consumer marketing, Eddie Scannell, and vice president art director, Mark Chiarello.

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DC Lays Off 3 Percent of Staff Amid Company Restructure

Some DC employees are set to lose their jobs as an organization restructure will see three percent of the company's staff laid off.

The Hollywood Reporter explains that DC is a subsidiary of Warner Bros. and the company is making changes to focus on the publishing side of the business. This means seven of the 240-person team at DC will be out of a job.

Reportedly, this includes some quite high up figures including the senior vice president of sales trade marketing, John Cunningham, vice president of consumer marketing, Eddie Scannell, and vice president art director, Mark Chiarello.

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What Did You Think of This Week’s Comics?

It was another big week for the comic book industry, especially with DC dropping a new issue of Batman and BOOM! Studios rebooting the Buffy the Vampire Slayer saga.

Scroll down to check out our new reviews and thinkpieces, and be sure to let us know your favorite books of the week in the comments below.

Batman #63 Review

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Written by Tom King | Drawn by Mikel Janin

"Batman's current "Knightmares" storyline has been a disorienting read, to say the least. Initially, that was a bad thing. Issue #60 wrapped with one of the most significant cliffhangers yet in Tom King's run, yet #61 proceeded as if that twist never happened at all. But issue #62 showed a method to that madness, urging readers to question the very reality of Batman's surroundings. And now this new storyline shows its full hand in issue #63, reminding us once again that it's all part of King's plan." -Jesse

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What Did You Think of This Week’s Comics?

It was another big week for the comic book industry, especially with DC dropping a new issue of Batman and BOOM! Studios rebooting the Buffy the Vampire Slayer saga.

Scroll down to check out our new reviews and thinkpieces, and be sure to let us know your favorite books of the week in the comments below.

Batman #63 Review

STL105864

Written by Tom King | Drawn by Mikel Janin

"Batman's current "Knightmares" storyline has been a disorienting read, to say the least. Initially, that was a bad thing. Issue #60 wrapped with one of the most significant cliffhangers yet in Tom King's run, yet #61 proceeded as if that twist never happened at all. But issue #62 showed a method to that madness, urging readers to question the very reality of Batman's surroundings. And now this new storyline shows its full hand in issue #63, reminding us once again that it's all part of King's plan." -Jesse

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Sale: Preorder Resident Evil 2, The Division 2, and More of PC for Under $50

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Early 2019 is stacked with loads of highly anticipated games. That’s good news for everyone, but PC gamers are particularly lucky, because Green Man Gaming is running a sale that can save you up to 20% on preorders of some of the biggest titles of the year, including Resident Evil 2, Far Cry: New Dawn, The Division 2, and more. In case you're unfamiliar with GMG, it's a storefront that sells legitimate codes for Steam and other PC game launchers like Ubisoft's Uplay.

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