Enlarge / In good news, you can boot straight into expansion content when loading this version of The Witcher 3. I imagine more than a few fans of the game will use this Switch version to dive deeply into either or both of the expansions. reader comments 55 with 37 posters participating, including story author ..
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reader comments 59 with 36 posters participating Share this story [embedded content] Video shot by Ross Buran and edited by Aulistar Mark. Click here for transcript. Two weeks ago, Ars visited Blizzard Entertainment’s headquarters in Irvine, California, to get hands-on time with popular hero-based, multiplayer shooter Overwatch on Nintendo’s portable Switch game console. We also ..
reader comments 15 with 13 posters participating, including story author Share this story [embedded content] The trailer for Phil Tippett—Mad Dreams and Monsters No matter what the Criterion collector in your life says, DVDs have been slowly fading away from our lives these last few years. Losing films as a self-contained thing you can acquire ..
reader comments 18 with 16 posters participating Share this story Welcome to Ars Cardboard, our weekend look at tabletop games! Check out our complete board gaming coverage at cardboard.arstechnica.com. You may have played one of the most successful titles in tabletop gaming, Alan Moon’s Ticket to Ride. But have you tried all of the game’s expansions ..
reader comments 186 with 114 posters participating Share this story After four days of mounting public pressure, Blizzard Entertainment took a late Friday opportunity—8:30pm ET, where press releases go to die—to partially undo its ban on three members of the Hearthstone esports community for making statements in support of Hong Kong. The outright ban applied ..
reader comments 69 with 53 posters participating Share this story [embedded content] Emily Blunt and Dwayne Johnson star in Jungle Cruise. A scientist hires a down-on-his-luck riverboat captain as her guide on an Amazon adventure in Jungle Cruise, a forthcoming Disney film inspired by the classic Disneyland theme park ride. Yes, Disney’s ride-inspired films have ..
reader comments 66 with 53 posters participating Share this story [embedded content] Trailer for Memory: the Origins of Alien. Ridley Scott’s timelessly evocative sci-fi/horror mashup Alien celebrated its 40th anniversary this year, so what better way to mark the occasion than with an in-depth documentary exploring the film’s origins? Memory: The Origins of Alien does just that, with ..
Enlarge / You, too, can become a Director of Disorder. reader comments 30 with 18 posters participating Share this story Half of the battle against disinformation campaigns is educating people about how they work. And that’s why the Finnish public broadcasting company Yle—Finland’s equivalent of the BBC—has created a game called Troll Factory. The game, ..
Enlarge / What’s to become of the WoW Classic guild “GAY BOYS”? Aurich Lawson / Blizzard reader comments 137 with 96 posters participating Share this story Public scrutiny of game developer Blizzard’s relationship with free speech was already high this week. It intensified on Thursday, but the latest Blizzard story has nothing to do with ..
Enlarge / With Steam’s new upcoming feature, dubbed Remote Play Together, you can turn any “local multiplayer” game into a connected experience. reader comments 73 with 56 posters participating Share this story On Wednesday, Steam sent a stealth news update to developers about a surprise new feature coming to Steam as soon as October 21: ..


