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Mortal Kombat player nabs a tournament victory just 5 days after giving birth, all while her newborn chills in her lap

As someone who’s been to a whole bunch of fighting game tournaments over the years, I thought I’d seen it all—Beyblade battles, best-dressed contests, real-life tier lists taking place on giant velcro-laden whiteboards, pro players taking their shirts off for money—but a woman absolutely bossing a Mortal Kombat 1 tournament mere days after giving birth,…

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‘We give players what they want’: Battlefield 6 devs sing the praises of Battlefield Labs and chatty players, ‘We believe in the power of tapping into the community’

It’s been apparent for some time now that Battlefield 6 is ready to break the internet, eat Call of Duty’s lunch, and somehow revitalise the love of military FPS multiplayer shooters all in one go. It’s a feat that most had deemed impossible, but Battlefield Studios will hopefully pull it off regardless, thanks in no…

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‘We’re still on track to release *** *******’: Arc Raiders pokes fun at EA and Activision censorship while reminding players that they’re still coming for the end of the month

Word has spread about Arc Raiders’ censorship across EA and Activision. It may sound weird, but during the Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 beta, players who typed ‘Arc Raiders‘ in chat were met with a starred version as if they had just uttered the worst phrase known to man. I decided to check this…

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