Jennifer Locke
Jennifer Locke has been playing video games nearly her entire life. You can find her posting pictures of her dog and obsessing over PlayStation and Xbox, Star Wars, and other geeky things.
Latest articles by Jennifer Locke
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Peridot for Android: Everything you need to know
By Jennifer Locke published
Niantic is back at it with Peridot, a cute augmented reality game that looks to combine the best of Pokémon Go and Tamagotchi. Here's everything you need to know about it so far.
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Kingdom Hearts Missing-Link for Android: Everything you need to know
By Jennifer Locke published
Square Enix is bringing the Kingdom Hearts franchise to mobile again with Kingdom Hearts Missing-Link, and here's everything we know about it so far.
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Android Gaming recap: Call of Duty Warzone announced for mobile, Apex Legends Mobile pre-reg opens
By Jennifer Locke last updated
Between Apex Legends Mobile opening up pre-registration on Android and Activision announcing Call of Duty: Warzone for mobile, we take a look at Android gaming's biggest news for March.
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Ubisoft announces Rainbow Six Mobile for Android with an upcoming closed alpha
By Jennifer Locke published
After three years of development, Ubisoft has revealed Rainbow Six Mobile. Players can register for a chance to be the first to play it on Android.
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PlayStation recap: PlayStation Plus gets an overhaul, Sony acquisitions continue
By Jennifer Locke last updated
From studio acquisitions to game announcements, we round up everything related to PlayStation for March 2022.
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Nacon MG-X Pro Android controller review: The best of the best
By Jennifer Locke published
Nacon outdid itself with the MG-X Pro Android controller, proving that perfection is always within reach.
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PlayStation's Spartacus service will reportedly be revealed next week
By Jennifer Locke published
PlayStation Spartacus will be Sony's answer to Xbox Game Pass, combining PlayStation Plus and PlayStation Now into one game subscription service.
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Gran Turismo 7 developer apologizes after game suffers over 24-hour downtime
By Jennifer Locke published
After some unexpected maintenance that saw Gran Turismo 7 unplayable for over 24 hours, the game is now back online.
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Hogwarts Legacy debuts fantastical gameplay, launches this holiday
By Jennifer Locke published
After months of radio silence, WB Games is back with some new gameplay footage of Hogwarts Legacy, the upcoming RPG based in the Harry Potter universe.
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Apex Legends Mobile pre-registration is now live on Android
By Jennifer Locke published
Apex Legends Mobile is bringing the popular battle royale to Android in 2022, and now players around the world are finally able to pre-register through the Play Store.
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Can you use a Raspberry Pi for gaming?
By Jennifer Locke published
Raspberry Pi systems weren't initially designed for gaming, but thanks to emulators they can run thousands of retro games. Just don't expect to play high-end PC games on one any time soon.
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PS5 VR (PS VR2): Does it use a new controller?
By Nicholas Sutrich, Jennifer Locke last updated
The PS Move controllers from the original PSVR were cool but, ultimately, lacked quite a bit of function. So what's Sony doing with the new PS5 VR controllers? A lot. A whole lot, actually.
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How to install a heatsink on your PS5 SSD
By Jennifer Locke published
Installing a heatsink is incredibly easy and should only take a few minutes.
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PlayStation recap: Horizon Forbidden West launches to rave reviews, Sony buys Bungie
By Jennifer Locke published
February was a big month for PlayStation with the release of Horizon Forbidden West. Even though it has stiff competition from Elden Ring, Aloy's latest adventure shines bright.
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Android Gaming recap: Warcraft comes to mobile in 2022, Apex Legends Mobile soft launches in select regions
By Jennifer Locke published
February may not have been full of major releases, but we did learn about new Android games in the works from the likes of Blizzard, bringing Warcraft to mobile devices.
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How to encrypt your chats on Facebook Messenger
By Jennifer Locke published
Facebook allows people to encrypt their group chats on messenger, but this feature isn't enabled by default. Here's how to turn it on and keep your conversations safe.
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Pokémon TCG Live beta is now available on Android, but only in Canada
By Jennifer Locke published
Those eager to play Pokémon TCG Live can now try out in beta on the Google Play Store. The caveat is that right now it's only available in Canada.
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When and when not to use a PS5 SSD heatsink
By Jennifer Locke published
If you're wondering whether or not you should use a heatsink with your PS5 SSD, the answer is almost always yes. Just make sure that the SSD you're using doesn't already have a built-in heatsink.
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Horizon Zero Dawn: The story before Forbidden West
By Jennifer Locke published
Confused as to what's going on in the Horizon universe? We'll walk you through the events of Horizon Zero Dawn and what you need to know before jumping into Horizon Forbidden West.
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How to add an internal SSD to your PS5
By Richard Devine, Jennifer Locke last updated
Expanding the storage of the PS5 isn't as straightforward as we would like it to be but nevertheless, it can finally be done. Here's exactly what to do to install an internal SSD to your PS5.
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Horizon Forbidden West for PS5 review: The pinnacle of excellence
By Jennifer Locke published
Horizon Forbidden West is Guerrilla's best game to date, weaving together an unexpected story and excellent combat to create an adventure players won't soon forget.
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Genshin Impact Update 2.5: Release date, characters, and everything new
By Jennifer Locke published
Genshin Impact Update 2.5 is on the horizon. With miHoYo already revealing at least one new character, check out everything players should expect when Update 2.5 releases.
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