!.04-Rock Paper Shotgun

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Counter-Strike Global Offensive is 9 years old

Posted: 21 Aug 2021 03:01 PM PDT

Valve's competitive first-person shooter Counter-Strike: Global Offensive turned nine years old today. It remains the most popular game on Steam - a little bigger than Dota 2, and around four times bigger than the 3rd and 4th placed games. Not bad, eh.

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Don't expect PlayStation games to launch simultaneously on PC

Posted: 21 Aug 2021 02:01 PM PDT

Was anyone really expecting Sony to start releasing their games simultaneously across PC and console? Panicked PlayStation 5 owners, perhaps - but even they should fret no longer. In an interview with Game Informer, head of PlayStation Studios Hermen Hulst committed to PC releases coming only after a period of exclusivity.

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The Ascent's patch is causing issues for players on Game Pass

Posted: 21 Aug 2021 01:44 PM PDT

The Ascent's first major patch brought stability fixes and ray tracing to the Windows 10 version of the game earlier this week, in line with an earlier Steam patch. Unfortunately it looks like it's also brought new stability and performance issues for a number of players on the Game Pass version.

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Microsoft Flight Simulator's world update 6 delayed into September

Posted: 21 Aug 2021 12:45 PM PDT

Microsoft Flight Simulator was released a little over a year ago, has been updated substantially since, and developers Asobo are planning at least another year of significant additions. The next to come, World Update 6, will focus on Germany, Austria and Switzerland, although Asobo said this week that it has been delayed by two weeks until September 7th.

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What are we all playing this weekend?

Posted: 21 Aug 2021 01:00 AM PDT

Hullo there! I'm back after a few months away, during which I swam and cycled and hiked and did not really go near a computer. This leaves me woefully out of touch, so honestly you'll be doing me a favour if you tell me: what are you playing this weekend? Here's what we're clicking on.

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