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It's time to break up with VR

Commentary: More than two years into the current virtual reality era, it feels like we've hit a brick wall.

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<p>A proponent of virtual warfare?</p>

Trump praises delivery of Call of Duty planes to Norway

Commentary: In a press conference, the president seems to believe the US is now making virtual planes.

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<p>A lot of work to be done.</p>

Tech ads of 2017: Call of Duty best, Facebook worst

Commentary: A look back at how tech companies tried to communicate in 2017 offers many sobering moments. And some that boggle the mind.

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<p>Everyone may call it a Humvee, but it's actually a HMMWV, which stands for "High Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicle."</p>

AM General sues Activision over 'Call of Duty' Humvee use

The "Call of Duty" franchise rakes in billions, and AM General wants a piece of the pie.

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<p>Brexiting their lives to return to their roots.</p>

Call of Duty WWII ads are funny (in several countries)

Commentary: No scenes of mayhem, just an appeal to camaraderie. And look at the different characters for different countries.

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<p>Twerking? Seriously?</p>

NFL's Antonio Brown sells new touchdown dance to Destiny 2

Commentary: The Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver gets together with Activision's latest game to herald a new level of NFL commercialism.

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Destiny 2 gives you the chance to save puppies

Commentary: In an amusing trailer for the Activision game that launches Sept. 6, you are confronted with everything wonderful that's currently under threat.

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<p>German Chancellor Angela Merkel (center, surrounded by cosplay characters) opens the Gamescom conference in Cologne.&nbsp;</p>

A nongamer’s guide to one of the world’s largest gaming shows

Did CNET’s Shara Tibken make it out of her first gaming conference alive? Sorta.

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<p>The Cosplay Village at Gamescom feature dozens of people dressed up like their favorite video game or pop culture characters.</p>

Scenes from Gamescom 2017 in Germany

About 350,000 people converge on a Cologne convention center for Gamescom.

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<p>The Cabal launch an all out assault on Earth.&nbsp;</p>

Destiny 2 beta is a blast, says CNET's Destiny addict

You can play Destiny 2's public beta now... if you preordered or have an early access code. Here are one player's first impressions of what Bungie's next game has to offer.

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Patriots, Mets join Blizzard's new Overwatch esports league

Owners of NFL and MLB teams, as well as the NBA's Sacramento Kings, invest in a new seven-team league starting later this year.

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<p>How many hours of your life have you wasted stacking colored bricks? It's so addictive, right? For those of you who have important stuff to do, I have bad news. Tetris is in your <a href="https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.ea.game.tetris2011_na&amp;hl=en">Android</a> or <a href="https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/tetris-free/id480805652?mt=8">iOS</a> app store, and it's better than ever.&nbsp;</p>

Play Sega, Atari and Nintendo classics on your phone

These games are a blast from the past and will scratch your vintage gaming itch.

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