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People are flipping out over recoil in Battlefield 6 because of one gun specifically designed to have no recoil in real life

We’re in that strange gap between the big Battlefield 6 multiplayer reveal and the start of its open beta, which means it’s prime time to overreact to everything. Right now, the overreaction is over recoil, or more specifically, the lack thereof. Thanks to one particularly misleading streamer clip floating around online, some folks are having…

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Dead or Alive publisher requests between 2,000 and 3,000 takedowns on works of inappropriate fan art annually because it thinks of the game’s characters ‘like daughters’

It’s easy to forget that, before the release of its first beach volleyball spin-off, the Dead or Alive series were taken fairly seriously as fighting games. We may have joked about the ridiculous jiggle physics, but the original was still considered a decent successor to Virtua Fighter 2. Nowadays, of course, the Dead or Alive…

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Trump’s Secretary of Education—and former WWE CEO—may repeatedly refer to AI as ‘A1’ but when she calls A1 learning ‘a wonderful thing’ she could genuinely be onto something

I don’t know if there’s anything better than a person in power mispronouncing a word. Better yet if it’s an important word, and if their mispronunciation implies a lack of understanding around the basics of said word. It can get even juicier if you might have some reason to already disrespect this person, so this…

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World of Warcraft: Midnight’s class balancing is steering the MMO headfirst into a mistake that’s been haunting FF14 for years

Terminally Online (Image credit: Future) This is Terminally Online: PC Gamer’s very own MMORPG column. Every other week, I’ll be sharing my thoughts on the genre, interviewing fellow MMO-heads like me, taking a deep-dive into mechanics we’ve all taken for granted, and, occasionally, bringing in guest writers to talk about their MMO of choice. World…

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