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Minecraft Dungeons II launches on PC September 29 with Steam, Windows, and day-one PC Game Pass access. Here are five details to know before launch.
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The Witcher 3 Remastered Finally Gets a Free PC Upgrade
The Witcher 3 Remastered launches on September 29 with a free upgrade for existing owners, upgraded systems, and a new Battle.net PC release.
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Bungie’s Marathon roadmap sets an October reset, December PvE expansion, and a larger evolution planned for March.
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5 Exciting Amazon Prime Games to Claim This September
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5 Exciting RuneScape: Dragonwilds Upgrades PC Players Need
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Monster Hunter Wilds: Ascendance Reveals Hunting Horn’s New Offset Attack
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Xbox Will Publish Hideo Kojima's PHYSINT as the Partnership Expands
Xbox says it will publish PHYSINT as its partnership with Kojima Productions expands. No release date, platforms, PC version, or Game Pass plan has been announced.
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Crimson Desert Launches a Browser Demo With No Download Required
Pearl Abyss has announced a 20-minute Crimson Desert PC demo playable from a desktop browser. Check the official access page for current availability and regional limits.
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Dune: Awakening Comes to Xbox Game Pass on September 22
Dune: Awakening reaches Xbox Series X|S and Game Pass on September 22 with full single-player, new customization options, and Xbox Play Anywhere support.
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