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Players of 'FIFA 18' boycott FIFA's Black Friday deals
It looks like Electronic Arts is not getting any break. Recently, the video game company faced a massive backlash from players and politicians alike with the in-game purchases at "Star Wars: Battlefront II." The issue is yet to be resolved, but now they are confronted with another issue concerning "FIFA 18."

Bandai Namco announces 'My Tamagotchi Forever' in celebration of Tamagotchi's 20th anniversary
The massively popular '90's game, "Tamagotchi," just recently celebrated its 20th anniversary, so to commemorate, Bandai Namco Entertainment announced "My Tamagotchi Forever," a more enhanced version of the "Tamagotchi" that will make its way to Android and iOS in 2018.

'Attack on Titan 2' reveals new screenshots, gameplay mechanics, and characters
A new batch of information, artwork, and screenshots were just recently released by Koei Tecmo for its upcoming game, "Attack on Titan 2."

'Yakuza Kiwami 2' gets demo release in Japan
"Yakuza Kiwami 2," the full remake of Sega's popular action-adventure video game "Yakuza 2," just recently released a demo on the Japanese PlayStation Store.

'Law & Order: Special Victims Unit' news: Harvey Weinstein scandal to be tackled in upcoming episodes says producer
"Law & Order: Special Victims Unit" has always been known to integrate real-life scandals and news into their episodes, and this time, they are going to delve into the still-fresh Harvey Weinstein scandal.

'Splatoon 2' finally releases biggest update
Nintendo Switch exclusive game "Splatoon 2" just received its biggest free update yet, consisting of some major changes to gameplay, gear, battle stages and more.

'Middle Earth: Shadow of War' officially releases first ever DLC 'Slaughter Tribe Nemesis Expansion'
Popular action role-playing game "Middle Earth: Shadow of War" just released its first ever DLC, titled "Slaughter Tribe Nemesis Expansion."

Youth pastor charged over Thanksgiving Day murder of wife, daughter and boyfriend
Christopher R. Gattis was arrested on Thanksgiving night after the bodies of his wife, her daughter and the daughter's boyfriend were found at his Chester, Virginia home.

'Cyber Monday' news: Major retail stores offering new products on upcoming holiday sale
With Black Friday 2017 in the books, consumers are now looking forward for Cyber Monday. The holiday sale will take place on Nov. 27. Compared to Black Friday, Cyber Monday deals aren't that extensive for most stores. However, the volume of discounts is the same with Black Friday deals.

Coptic Church bells ring out across Egypt in solidarity with mosque attack victims
Up to 300 people were killed when militants targeted worshippers in a coordinated gun and bomb attack on al-Rawdah mosque in Bir al-Abed, west of Arish city in the Sinai region.

Faith helps protect women against domestic violence: Tearfund survey
Men who are actively engaged in a faith group are more than twice as likely to think violence towards their partner is never justified.

UN can oversee return of Rohingya refugees, say Bangladesh, Myanmar
The two governments signed a pact on Thursday settling the terms for the repatriation process and the return of the Rohingya to Myanmar is expected to start in two months.

Mnangagwa vows to rebuild Zimbabwe and serve all citizens
New President Emmerson Mnangagwa laid out a grand vision on Friday to revitalise Zimbabwe's ravaged economy and vowed to rule on behalf of all the country's citizens.

Panic on London's Oxford St after reports of shooting
Police said later they had found no evidence of gunfire or casualties.

Don't call God 'he': Church of Sweden calls clergy to use gender-neutral language
The Church of Sweden is opting for gender-neutral language when referring to God, with designators like 'he' and 'Lord' being omitted from liturgy.

Traumatised: How art therapy is shining a light for Iraqi refugees after ISIS
Traumatised refugee children in Iraq are receiving healing help through the power of art therapy, as they recover from the damage done by ISIS.