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4 Best Ways to Find Your Laptop Serial Number
- You can find your Laptop's serial number on the hardware, box, or inside the battery compartment.
- Using Command Prompt: Open CMD as administrator, type 'wmic bios get serialnumber' to find the serial number.
- Using PowerShell: Open PowerShell as administrator and execute 'gwmi win32_bios | fl SerialNumber' to find the serial number.
- Through BIOS: Check BIOS or UEFI firmware settings to find the laptop's serial number if other methods fail.
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Instants Scrapbooking Game Relies on Context Clues and Logic
- Instants is a puzzle game that combines ambient storytelling with scrapbooking, requiring logic to arrange images in a chronologically correct scrapbook.
- Players create scrapbooks for family and friends using supplied images, postcards, and memories while paying attention to details and chronology.
- The game allows for quick progression by focusing solely on logic puzzles, but decorating the scrapbook adds a creative element.
- Instants offers a cozy and creative gameplay experience best enjoyed by those with free time and a love for scrapbooking and organization.
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Hand-Drawn Constance Paints a November Release Date for PC, Consoles to Follow in 2026
- Constance, a hand-drawn 2D Metroidvania game, is set to release on PC via Steam on November 24th, 2025.
- The game will later be released on PS5, Xbox Series X|S, and Nintendo Switch/Switch 2 in 2026.
- Players will navigate a colorful but decaying world in Constance, embodying the role of an artist using paint-based moveset to combat enemies and solve puzzles.
- The game features a nonlinear map with unique biomes representing different aspects of the protagonist's personal history, offering a narrative-rich experience for players.
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Linux vs. Windows: A Clear Comparison
- Linux and Windows are major operating systems with distinct features and user experiences.
- Linux offers high customization but has a steeper learning curve, while Windows is user-friendly and widely used.
- Linux is known for better security and cost-effectiveness compared to Windows.
- Both OSes have strengths in software availability, hardware compatibility, updates, customization, and community support.
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Echoes of the End is an action adventure coming to PC and consoles this summer
- Myrkur Games is set to release its debut title Echoes of the End for PC, PS5, and Xbox Series X|S, set in the world of Aema where players embody Ryn, a powerful vestige with magical abilities on a quest to save her brother from the brink of war.
- Ryn is accompanied by a scholar named Abram Finlay who aids her in the journey through Aema, as they potentially uncover a world-altering conspiracy. The trailer showcases Ryn using her magical prowess and a sword in combat against various foes threatening their mission and the realm's stability.
- The game features a mix of combat against soldiers, monsters, and bosses, highlighting the risks faced by Ryn and Abram. Despite the revealed gameplay, an official release date for Echoes of the End is yet to be disclosed.
- Source: Press Release
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5 Best Ways to View Your Windows Product Key
- To view your Windows Product Key, you can check the Certificate of Authenticity (COA) attached to a new PC or laptop.
- You can also use Command Prompt by running it as an administrator and executing 'wmic path softwareLicensingService get OA3xOriginalProductKey' command.
- Another method is to use the Registry Editor by navigating to HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE > SOFTWARE > Microsoft > Windows NT > CurrentVersion > SoftwareProtectionPlatform.
- Third-party tools like KeyFinder or ShowKeyPlus can also help in viewing the Windows Product Key by scanning and displaying the key information.
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EVE Frontier Founder Access: New Era begins June 11th
- CCP Games announced opening EVE Frontier to the wider public through Founder Access: New Era, transitioning from closed alpha to public view.
- A new seasonal progression system called Cycles will be introduced, starting with the first Cycle named Promised Lands where players earn Grace by completing missions and activities.
- Players can access based on three tiers: Awakened Tier for $39.99, Initiated Tier for $69.99, and Ascended Tier for $99.99, each offering various perks like exclusive portraits, ship skins, and premium subscription time.
- Founder Access: New Era allows players to share their experience with the space survival MMO and participate in the seasonal progression system for a dynamic gameplay experience.
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The Expanse: Osiris Reborn looks like Owlcat’s take on a Mass Effect RPG
- The Expanse: Osiris Reborn is an upcoming RPG game based on The Expanse TV and book series, developed by Owlcat Games.
- Players take on the role of a Pinkwater Security mercenary caught in a conspiracy while on the asteroid Eros, with gameplay featuring tactical combat and crew management similarities to Mass Effect.
- Set at the beginning of The Expanse timeline, players can choose to be from Earth, Mars, or a Belter, each offering different skills and combat styles.
- The game will offer different editions ranging from standard to collector's edition, with prices starting at $49.99, and it will be released for PC, PS5, and Xbox Series XS.
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How To Backup and Restore Registry Settings in Windows
- Regularly backing up the Windows registry can help prevent registry problems.
- Ways to back up and restore Windows registry settings:
- 1. Using System Restore Point to create a backup point for system settings.
- 2. Creating Registry Backup by exporting settings, creating a zip file that contains all registry settings for easy restoration.
- 3. Utilizing third-party tools like RegBak, ERUNTgui, Registrar Registry Manager, and Tweaking.com Registry Backup for efficient backup and restoration of registry settings.
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Surprise! The Psychological Horror of Holstin Shadow Drops Massive New Demo
- Polish developer Sonka has surprised gamers by releasing a massive new demo for the psychological survival horror game Holstin on Steam.
- The demo offers players the opening two hours of gameplay, showcasing intense combat, environmental puzzles, and a real-time 3D pixel art camera system.
- Players can now explore the decaying Polish lakeside town of Jeziorne-Kolonia, engaging in combat, scavenging for resources, and interacting with locals in this eerie 90s Eastern European nightmare.
- Holstin's unique visual technology using the '2XD RENDERING' engine allows for dynamic perspective shifts, promising a cinematic horror experience inspired by classic survival horror games like Resident Evil and Silent Hill.
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A New Blaze Takes Hold as Firefighting Simulator: Ignite is Announced for Consoles and PC | New Trailer Revealed
- Firefighting Simulator: Ignite is a new cooperative firefighting simulation game coming to PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X|S in Autumn 2025.
- Players can work together in co-operative multiplayer mode, using tools and environment dynamically to fight fires efficiently.
- The game, powered by Unreal Engine 5, promises cutting-edge fire, smoke, and heat physics for a realistic experience.
- It features officially licensed firefighting equipment, custom firefighter appearances, and will offer modding support for custom missions.
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A Roman Sands RE:Build release date and a tease for a new edition of Paratopic is exactly what the doctor ordered
- Roman Sands RE:Build, from the creators of Paratopic, is set to release on September 12th with a strong art direction reminiscent of the Y2K era.
- The gameplay involves attending to demands of strange guests in a puzzley hotel while a clock counts down to the world being swallowed up by the sun.
- A trailer for the Roman Sands release date also included a mysterious tease for Paratopic: Overdub, described as a remaster/remix/sequel set to release on the same day.
- Fans can check out a demo of Roman Sands on Steam or wishlist it for the full release, while anticipating the anniversary edition of Paratopic.
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Constance is a beautiful, hand-drawn metroidvania that actually has a release date
- Constance is a hand-drawn metroidvania game that has a release date.
- In Constance, players control a purple-haired painter trying to escape from a decaying inner-world due to declining mental health.
- The game features tight platforming, paintbrush-oriented combat, and unique gameplay mechanics utilizing the paintbrush for various actions.
- Constance is set to be released on November 24th, offering a demo for players to experience the game before its full release.
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The Expanse: Osiris Reborn is a New Action RPG from the Creators of Pathfinder and Rogue Trader
- Owlcat Games, known for Pathfinder and Rogue Trader, announced a new project: The Expanse: Osiris Reborn, a third-person action RPG set in The Expanse universe, coming to Xbox, PlayStation, and PC.
- The game promises a mature, character-driven storyline with player choices that impact the narrative, marking Owlcat's first venture into a hard sci-fi action RPG genre.
- The Expanse: Osiris Reborn follows a Pinkwater Security mercenary in Eros Station amidst a societal crisis, featuring original storylines, iconic actors from the TV show reprising roles, and gameplay inspired by Mass Effect.
- Key features include creating your captain, leading a crew with individual backstories, tactical third-person combat, exploration in iconic locations, and a narrative true to The Expanse series, making it a highly anticipated project for sci-fi and RPG enthusiasts.
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Rogue Trader devs Owlcat are making an Expanse RPG with Mass Effect-style combat
- Owlcat Games, known for games like Warhammer 40,000: Rogue Trader and Pathfinder: Kingmaker, are developing a new RPG called The Expanse: Osiris Reborn.
- The game is based on the James S. A. Corey novels and Syfy TV adaptations, featuring a new original story where players assume the role of a Pinkwater Security mercenary trapped on Eros Station.
- Inspired by BioWare's Mass Effect series, The Expanse: Osiris Reborn will have tactical third-person combat, crew relationships, and a story-driven RPG experience set in the Expanse universe.
- The game allows players to create their own captain, lead a crew, engage in combat with cover mechanics, explore locations from The Expanse universe, and experience a narrative focused on tension and consequence.
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