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From exiting a jet only to shoot another jet out of the sky with a rocket launcher, to hitting headshots with a sniper from a long distance off, Battlefield is a series known for allowing players to create some memorable moments. These “Battlefield moments,” were utilized in much of Battlefield 2042’s promotion, with the latest game being the newest chance for players to create their own special moments. Despite the bugs and glitches which are still prevalent within the game, one Battlefield 2042 player has managed to create their own “Battlefield moment” with a rocket launcher and some impressive skill....

Headlining Epic’s list is Remedy Entertainment’s latest action-adventure title, Control. The Epic Games Store is offering a 25% discount for the game, which puts its price at $44.99 from $55.99. Last September, news broke out the Epic Games paid almost 10 million euros for the exclusivity of Control. The game is set to receive DLC updates until the middle of 2020. Purchase Control for PC for $44. 99 via the Epic Games Store here....

With Test skipper Joe Root not playing for family reasons, Stokes will get his first taste of international captaincy when England begin their three-Test series against West Indies on Wednesday. Holder, in contrast, is vastly experienced in the job. The 28-year-old is also number one in the ICC Test all-rounder rankings, sitting just above his opposite number ahead of the return of international cricket amid the coronavirus pandemic. The individual battle between the two skippers will be an interesting subplot to proceedings, particularly as Stokes will now have to deal with added responsibilities as he fills in for the absent Root....

There were quite a few reasons for India’s loss in the series. Some poor selections and even poor individual performances were the reason for the setback for India. There were players who were considered as world class but failed to perform miserably. Let’s look at five Indian players who disappointed the most in the Test series against England. #5 KL Rahul KL Rahul played one of the finest knocks of the series when he scored 149 runs off just 224 balls....

Gareth Southgate has taken the Three Lions closer to glory than any other manager since they last lifted the World Cup in 1966 — and Euro 2022 glory for the nation’s women’s side has only heightened excitement for the journey to Qatar. Southgate will be keen to manage the pressure surrounding his squad now they they are into the knockout stages, but the former defender should also be confident of another strong performance....

The video, uploaded to YouTube on January 15, has clocked over 22,000 hits. It was taken at the Mala Mala Game Reserve, a private game reserve in Mpumalanga province, South Africa, south of Kruger National Park. The video also features footage of lions interacting with rhinos in the area and is captioned with the words “An African rock python with an impala kill.” It shows the snake swallowing the dead impala whole, moving its body over the carcass slowly is it consumes the animal head-first....

Based at Camp Lejeune, N.C., the Marines represent the vanguard of a 1,000-member military “stabilization” force that the Bush Administration intends to deploy in coming days. The Marines will be based at the airport to ensure the resumption of normal operations and the orderly evacuation of hundreds of foreign nationals who have been trapped in Haiti since last week. A spokesman said some of the troops planned to fan out into Port-au-Prince on Monday, and by late morning a half-dozen Marines were standing guard at the imposing neo-colonial National Palace....

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Atlantic Cod: Overfishing has destroyed its Atlantic habitat, diminishing its ranks. Try Pacific cod instead. Atlantic Swordfish: Long-line fishing drastically reduced its numbers, prompting chef boycotts in the late ’90s. Farmed Salmon: Fish pens in the Atlantic pollute the water and spread disease to wild salmon. Try Pacific salmon. Orange Roughy: Harvesting on its spawning grounds pared the population; the slow-growing species may not recover for decades. Red Snapper: Heavy fishing has depleted the Pacific stocks....

1 Feed The Bees Pesticides, pollution and habitat destruction are taking a toll on the birds and insects that pollinate about 80 percent of the world’s food supply (or about one out of every three bites of food we eat), says Rose Getch of the National Gardening Association. To lend a helping hand, plant a pollinator garden. Yellow, blue and purple flowers will attract bees, while red and orange will attract hummingbirds....

Transfer talk around the 22-year-old intensified while he helped Argentina to glory in Qatar, winning the FIFA World Cup Young Player Award. Liverpool have also shown interest in the former River Plate player, who is in his first season in Europe after joining Benfica from the Argentine club in the summer. Here’s what we know after Chelsea confirmed the signing on February 1. MORE: Chelsea transfer news Did Chelsea sign Enzo Fernandez?...

As far as the shooter is concerned, Sweeney wouldn’t say much, but we know from the leaked job posting that the title has some sort of online focus and . Our guess is that the shooter, like many Epic Games releases, has a deep multiplayer component. As Sweeney tells Eurogamer, after shipping Gears of War 3 Epic Games has been able to focus on several projects. Some developers are working on Fortnite, others on this unannounced shooter, and a few on smaller projects....

Unreal Engine 5 was unveiled last week with a stunning tech demo running in real-time on a PlayStation 5. The demo, aptly titled Lumen in the Land of Nanite, showcased two technologies called Lumen and Nanite that will be at the forefront of next-generation game development. The former allows for incredibly realistic and natural lighting, while the latter gets rid of polygon limits and provides developers with the freedom to place as much detail in an environment as they please without having to worry too much about technical constraints....

Until today, Epic Games Store users only expected Sheltered to be free, but Nioh: The Complete Edition is also available as a surprise bonus game. Since the vast majority of Epic Games Store free games are relatively low profile indie titles, Nioh: The Complete Edition stands out as being one of the more notable titles that have been made free on the service this year. It’s unclear why its inclusion wasn’t announced in advance, but it does make for a nice surprise....

Over the course of this next week, the Epic Games Store is giving away two free games and some content in an already free-to-play title. Right now, Epic Games Store users can claim Black Widow: Recharged and Centipede: Recharged for their digital libraries. Both games are new versions of classic arcade titles and so anyone looking for that kind of experience should be sure to claim the games while they still can....

Fortnite players who want to buy V-bucks – the in-game currency – or anything else while on their phone will now see a screen giving the choice to pay through the Apple App Store or Google Play Store, or a cheaper price to pay via ‘Epic direct payment’. The lower prices match a broader permanent price cut to V-bucks and other purchases of up to 20%, but purchases through Google and Apple will remain at the original price....

The American sleep brand is also offering discounts of up to $300 off (opens in new tab) bed bases, including an Adjustable Base for zero gravity relaxation. This position is ideal for easing aches and pains, as it reduces pressure placed on your joints. So if you’ve been scouring our best mattress online (opens in new tab) guide for something to improve your shut-eye, the DreamCloud should definitely be on your shortlist....