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Gamescom: Microsoft seeks to win over new players
Microsoft took fans by surprise on Tuesday when announcing that its year-end blockbuster "Indiana Jones and the Great Circle", initially meant to be an exclusive for its Xbox console, would also be made available on rival Sony's PlayStation 5 in spring 2025
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'Modern Family,' 'Friends,' 'Sex and the City' - could the characters have actually afforded their homes?
Who hasn't imagined living the daily life of their favorite TV series or movie character?
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New 'Call of Duty' and 'Borderlands 4' games announced at Gamescom
The launch of the Borderlands 4 game in 2025 was one of the surprises of the opening night show
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Liverpool house used for early Beatles gigs becomes holiday rental
The Casbah Coffee Club has been transformed into suites named after members of the Fab Four— though one is named for Pete Best rather than Ringo Starr, who became The Beatles' drummer in 1962
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'Black Myth' elates fans and becomes one of China's most successful games
"Black Myth" was released globally on Tuesday and enjoyed one of the best opening days, as measured by the number of players on gaming platform Steam, and sold nearly 1.2 million pre-release copies
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Five things to know as Taylor Swift's European tour ends
Here are five takeaways from Swift's time in Europe, as she goes out in "Style" in front of a 90,000-strong crowd at the British capital's Wembley Stadium
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Most exciting travel destinations for 2024
From The Albanian Alps to the Great Victorian Bathing Trail in Australia's Victoria, here are places you can make memories in 2024
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Gamescom: Video gamers set for world's biggest trade show
Organisers expect the event, which runs until Sunday in the western city of Cologne, to welcome more than 300,000 people as firms hype forthcoming big releases like "Indiana Jones and the Great Circle" and "Call of Duty: Black Ops 6"
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Vulnerable Sydney faces hotter days, rising seas
The New South Wales state government warned Sydney could be 1.8 degrees Celsius (3.2 degrees Fahrenheit) warmer by 2050, and around double that by 2090, if warming is unchecked
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Royal Stag and Blenders Pride form the bedrock of Pernod Ricard India's success: Kartik Mohindra
Pernod Ricard India launched new versions of Royal Stag and Blenders Pride on August 20. Its CMO talks about the new spirits, the company's innovation strategy, its vision for India and more
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Argentine lithium a boon for some, doom for others
With its neighbours Chile and Bolivia, Argentina forms Latin America's so-called "lithium triangle," where the metal nicknamed "white gold" is found in quantities larger than anywhere else on Earth