When Ray Ratto told you that you could get “hard mathematical reasons” for the Milwaukee Brewers’ inexplicable win streak “wherever Nerd Stuff is sold,” he was referring to me. At the same time I must necessarily acknowledge that for whatever hard mathematical explanations apply to the Brewers’ debatably sustainable success, they still obey the critical law of baseball: There is …
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The RTX 5080 comes only second to NVIDIA’s RTX 5090 in raw performance, but today, Amazon Prime members have the opportunity to grab the ASUS Prime edition for just $999.99 thanks to a limited-time deal introduced by the online retailer. With the 21 percent price reduction, this powerhouse of a GPU can be yours for just $999.99, making it an …
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ININ Games announced on Monday ahead of this week’s gamescom 2025 event Shenmue III Enhanced, an upgraded version of the 2019 Shenmue III game, for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo (company did not specify Switch and/or Switch 2), and PC via Steam and the Epic Games Store. This will mark the game’s first release on Xbox Series X|S and …
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Image: Nintendo Mario Kart World has received a new update this week, bumping the Switch 2 exclusive up to Version 1.2.1. This is the first update for August, and it’s a small one compared to the previous updates, addressing some bug fixes. As usual, to continue playing online, you’ll need to install this latest update. Here’s the full rundown, courtesy …
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Image: The Pokémon Company We’ve just had an update about the new battle-focused game Pokémon Champions at the World Championships, and apart from the news it will lead as the main title for the VGC next year, along with a Mega Evolution update, we’ve also got details about platforms and pricing. According to the latest press release, it’s coming to …
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Last week, Wuchang: Fallen Feathers received a very controversial update that made major changes to the Soulslike game, rendering multiple bosses impossible to kill, and formerly antagonistic characters into BFFs. The 1.5 update was seemingly a response to a negative reaction to the game’s reception in China, but this caused a whole other backlash in the rest of the world, seeing …
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Watch on YouTube Subscribe to Pure Xbox on YouTube29k Shenmue 3 is finally coming to Xbox! It’s been announced today that the 2019 title will be making its Xbox debut in the form of an “Enhanced” edition that includes loads of improved features compared to the original release. In Shenmue 3 Enhanced, we’ll be getting enhanced graphics and performance, a …
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Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 will reportedly release on 14th November, 2025, and there’s still no Nintendo Switch 2 release planned. That’s according to noted and highly reliable Dealabs leaker billbil-kun, who suggests the latest instalment of Activision’s tentpole franchise will be coming to PC, PS4, PS5, Xbox One, and Xbox Series, but will not be available on Switch …
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The off-road concept includes redesigned front and rear fascias, improved approach and departure angles, a widened track, lifted ride height, and custom wheels with all-terrain tires. But it was the automaker’s forceful renunciation of Automotive News’ report that it had sold less than 10 Gravity SUVs in the first six months of production that drew the most attention. The outlet …
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The second weekend of the Battlefield 6 Open Beta has officially kicked off, and like the first, it’s off to an explosive start, with nearly 400K fans playing through Steam alone right now as I write this article, according to SteamDB. Once the weekend begins properly, it’s expected to climb even higher to around the 500K mark, and may even …
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