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Apex Legends Mobile Season 2.5: Hyperbeat has brought loads of new content to Respawn's mobile shooter, including a large number of in-game events that give players free rewards for participating. But a new event debuted today that stands out from the usual "complete challenge, get loot" formula most events tend to stick to. This event doesn't even have a name, and when it comes to rewards, there's no playing for keeps--you'll have to return your "reward" when the event concludes. It does...
Hori has revealed the Split Pad Compact, a new handheld-only Switch controller that connects to the sides of the console just like the Joy-Con. The name "Split Pad" might sound familiar already. Hori initially cornered the alternative Joy-Con market in 2019 with the Split Pad Pro, a superb controller that beefed up the ergonomics, added conventional handles, and larger buttons and triggers. It has remained our pick for the best handheld Switch controller ever since. Suffice to say, we're...
Assassin’s Creed Mirage was finally revealed during Ubisoft Forward 2022, and it's hoping to take the franchise back to its roots in 2023. You’ll get to explore the streets of Baghdad as Basim Ibn, a member of an organization that serves as the backbone for the Assassin’s Brotherhood, and unlike recent entries, there’s no branching skill tree or various dialogue options in sight. The condensed experience is bound to pique the interest of longtime fans, and you’ll be glad to know that...