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Starfield Anti-Hype, BioWare writer layoffs, Armored Core 6 launch + more!

Aug 30, 2023
Starfield leaks and backlash, BioWare senior writer layoffs, Armored Core 6 launch with cute mechs, Xbox Game Pass axes $1 trial again, Sea of Stars positive reviews, Homeworld 3 War Games co-op mode, Lara Croft in Call of Duty, Twitch plays World of Warcraft
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  • Starfield leaks and theft raise concerns about potential spoilers being leaked through gameplay videos on YouTube.
  • BioWare's layoffs have raised questions about the future of the Dragon Age franchise, as it is in the late stages of development, while the release of Armored Core 6 has sparked debate among fans due to its departure from Fromsoft's trademark difficulty and lack of boundaries.

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Starfield hype and theft

The upcoming launch of Starfield has generated tremendous anticipation, leading to rumors of theft. However, stealing copies of the game is a felony, as demonstrated by the arrest of Darren Harris of Tennessee. The incident raises concerns about potential spoilers being leaked through gameplay videos on YouTube. Starfield enthusiasts have already expressed frustration with the game's title screen and the discovery that landing points on the 1,000 planets in Starfield have defined boundaries.

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