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Sony has announced the games PlayStation Plus members will be able to download for free in September. As usual, subscribers get two games each for PS4, PS3, and PS Vita between September 4 and October 1. Two things about this month's offerings are unusual. First, all six games are Cross Buy with PS4, so you don't need to dust off old hardware to play them. And secondly, one of the games is available early--right now, in fact. Here's what PS4, PS3, and PS Vita games PS Plus members can expect to get for free in September 2018. The biggest game on the list--and the one you...

The end of the adjective era In this week’s This Week at Bungie, the studio revealed how some of Destiny 2’s late-game activities will change when Forsaken is released early next month. This mostly includes strikes and Nightfalls, the difficult versions of which are being retired. Heroic strikes and prestige Nightfalls will instead be replaced with a more streamlined system, designed to accommodate players who purchase Forsaken, as well as those that don’t. Players who don’t own Forsaken will be referred to as “Legacy players” by Bungie going forward. When Forsaken launches, strikes will have three difficulty settings: power 300, 400, and 500. Once a player has reached 40-power...

Everyone’s here — but what else is new for the latest Smash title? Super Smash Bros. Ultimate will be the latest game in the Super Smash Bros. franchise. The series has captivated fans since its first release for Nintendo 64 in 1999. Back then, the roster was made up of only 12 characters. This latest edition, the first on Nintendo Switch, will have five times as many fighters. In addition to the robust roster, there’s a host of new features coming to Ultimate and a bunch of old ones coming back. But what exactly is new? And what’s returning from games of Smash past?...

Some nice freebies coming up in August. August has arrived, and so has Sony's announcement for what free games PlayStation Plus subscribers will be able to download this month. As usual, PS Plus members get two games each for PS4, PS3, and PS Vita between August 7 and September 4. This month also comes with a couple of bonus games we'll detail below. PS4 owners will be able to download Mafia III, an open-world crime game set in 1968 in New Bordeaux, a city modeled on New Orleans. You play as Lincoln Clay, a Vietnam vet who comes home to get revenge on...

The original game, Warmind, Curse of Osiris and Forsaken all in one package Bungie announced today alongside a new trailer for Destiny 2: Forsaken that the entire game will now be purchasable in one complete package. The Destiny 2: Legendary Collection will come with the base game, Curse of Osiris, Warmind and Forsaken, the game’s upcoming expansion. This collection should come as a welcome offering to new players and those that wish to switch platforms with the launch of the upcoming expansion. Like The Taken King before it, Forsaken will require players to own all Destiny 2’s Year One content in order to play. The Destiny 2: Legendary Collection will set players back $59.99 and is available for pre-order. However,...