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The gaming industry is growing at an exponential pace, and it is redefining the entertainment industry. From hi-resolution life-like in-game graphics to virtual reality-ready video games, the gaming industry in the day and age we live in today has shaped into a behemoth to which no other entertainment genre rivals.
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EA Patents To Populate In-Game Maps With Structures Using AI
Electronic Arts has published a patent that concerns producing positions of in-game structures for placement on the maps using AI.
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Games Archivist Dumps Over 11GB Data Of Canceled Games And Concept Arts
A prominent games archivist, VGDensetsu, has uploaded data about canceled games, concept arts, and historic recordings of various titles.
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Nintendo Dominates Game Software And Hardware Sales In Spain Despite Overall Decline
Nintendo Switch was the best-selling console in Spain for the second year running. This is despite a decline in sales.
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The D&D’s Open Gaming License 1.1 Is Allegedly More Restrictive
A new report has revealed that D&D's open gaming license 1.1 will exert more control over creators, and may render the original OGL invalid.
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Nintendo Switch Was 2022’s Best-Selling Console In The UK
Nintendo Switch appears to have dominated the last year in the United Kingdom by towering over the other consoles despite a decline in sales.
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UK’s CMA Extends Deadline For Its Activision-Blizzard Report
CMA (Competition & Markets Authority) of the United Kingdom has extended the deadline for the ongoing Activision-Blizzard deal by two months.
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Bloober Team Partners With CAA To Mark Its Foray In The Film Industry
Bloober Team, the creators of Blair Witch, signed a deal with a talent agency in the hopes of expanding into the film industry.
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Phil Spencer Won The Most Number Of Major Industry Awards In 2022
The CEO of Microsoft Gaming, Phil Spencer, possibly broke a record and won the most major industry awards in 2022.
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Square Enix CEO Shows Deep Interest In NFTs And Blockchain Games For 2023
Square Enix CEO's new year's letter showed support for NFTs and Blockchain tech. The studio has unannounced Blockchain games in development.
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China Issues Publishing Licenses To 45 Foreign Games Following Major Policy Shift
China has issued publishing licenses to 45 foreign and 84 domestic games. It marks the end of 18-month long policy curbs in the industry.
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Tencent Patents Virtual Reality Device With Next-Level Quality Upgrades
Tencent has published a patent relating to its rumored VR headset with innovative features, seeking to improve the VR display effect.
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Blizzard Patents A New System To Calculate User Rankings In Games
Blizzard has patented a new method to calculate in-game user rankings of players by using two separate internal and external scores.
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Microsoft Allegedly Developing New Xbox Controller With Touchpad
A new whirring rumor suggests that Microsoft is internally testing a new Xbox controller with an integrated touchpad and "HD Rumble" haptics.
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Kojima Productions Will Not Work On Third-Party IPs
Hideo Kojima has a rule for Kojima Productions that fans don't like: He'll only work on first-party IPs that he creates himself.
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PlayStation 5 And Xbox Series Are Battling For No.1 In UK This Year
Xbox Series is fighting with PlayStation 5 for the biggest console in the UK this year and the gap is only 20k units.
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PlayStation 5 Is The Most Desired Present On The Christmas Whislist This Year
PlayStation 5 is going to be the most in-demand console in the US this Christmas, with Nintendo Switch at No.2 and Xbox Series X at No.5.
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80 Percent Of Mobile Gamers Don’t Fully Engage When Playing, Study Shows
In mobile gaming, only 20% of players are actually engaged while playing mobile games, the rest 80% are mostly watching TV.
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God of War Combat Producer Hannah Foell Departs Santa Monica Studio For Nintendo
After 6 years at Santa Monica Studio, Hannah Foell has announced she is now leaving the studio and joining Nintendo of America.
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Guerilla Games Is Working On An Online Iteration Of The Horizon Series
The latest job listings from Guerrilla Games confirm the development of the Horizon series-based multiplayer game.
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DrDisrespect, Shroud Say There’s No New Games to Play Anymore
A clip of notable streamer "DrDisrespect" is viral on Twitter where he expresses frustration over not having anything new to play.