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Warren Buffet Bets on Microsoft – Activision Blizzard Deal
Berkshire Hathaway, the conglomerate owned by Warren Buffet increased its holdings of Activision Blizzard in the second quarter of 2022. According to a regulatory filing filed on Monday, Berkshire increased its…
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WB Limiting The Production Of Mortal Kombat Gaming Merchandise
WB allegedly no longer licensing Mortal Kombat game rights for merchandise. The ordeal is discussed in an interview by Diamond Select Toys.
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New Meta Quest 2 Update Axe’s Mandatory Facebook Login
Updates to the Meta Quest 2 through Build v43 have removed the mandatory Facebook login requirement for the VR headsets.
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Diablo III and World of Warcraft Designer, Travis Day Has Passed Away
In unfortunate news, Diablo III and World of Warcraft game designer, Travis Day, has passed away. He left the world at the young age of 41.
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Resident Evil Producer Leaves Capcom For NetEase After 27 Years
Hiroyuki Kobayashi, the Producer behind the Resident Evil franchise, has recently left Capcom after 27 years of service to join NetEase.
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Square Enix Sold To Embracer Group To Save Its Other Game Sales
According to a recent conference call, Square Enix sold Crystal Dynamics and Eidos-Montréal to avoid cannibalizing the rest of its sales.
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Nintendo Switch Game Sales Experience Decline Despite Strong Releases
Nintendo's latest financial results reveal degradation of Software Sales despite strong releases compared to last fiscal year's first quarter.
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Microsoft Rewards Initiative Extends To Many New Countries
Microsoft has just released an extended updated list of all the countries and regions with the Microsoft Rewards program.
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PlayStation Studios Announces “Exciting Events” At EVO 2022
Evo 2022 has been officially revealed, and it will feature exciting content, an online Livestream event dubbed Evo Lounge, plus much more.
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Konami Publishes Patent For In-Game Advertising Based On “Spectators”
Konami recently published a patent that discusses in-game image and video advertising utilizing data from the spectators to appeal to them.
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Sony To Focus More On Live Game Services & Multi-Platform Titles
Sony unveiled several strategies to curb the decline in sales moving forward as revealed in the official Sony presentation report.
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PlayStation Studios Games & Network Sales Drop By 2% Over Last Year
Sony recently released its financial results for Q1 FY2022 and PlayStation Studios' games and network sales have gone down significantly.
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Its High Time We Give EA Credit For Improving Its Single-Player Games
EA is finally making better single-player experiences, following the success of Star Wars: Jedi Fallen Order, and this deserves credit.
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Time Spent Playing Games Unlikely To Have Health Impacts, Says Study
According to a recent study, time spent on video games has no impact on the well-being of players, and there is no relation between the two.
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Original Xbox Can Be Emulated On Steam Deck Using Xemu Emulator
The Youtuber Modern Vintage Gamer has emulated original Xbox on the Steam Deck using Xemu emulator and ran titles like Halo: Combat Evolved.
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Konami Publishes Patent For AR-Based Headset With Dancing Game
Konami recently published a patent concerning a revolutionizing AR-based dancing game which uses a headset to project UI into real life.
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Mojang Rejecting NFTs Is The Greatest Decision Ever
Mojang rejecting NFTs clearly shows a care for the gameplay experiences for its players and not to turn Minecraft into a monetized mess.
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Voice Actor Behind The Adorable “Meows” In Stray Revealed
Meet the adorable voice actor for the well-beloved feline in Stray, Lala, who voiced the memorable "meows" that players have become fond of.
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Patent Discusses Preventing Wall-Hacking In Shooters Using Ray Tracing
Recent patent filed (now published) by a Canadian software company claims to have found a way to deal with wall-hacking using ray tracing.
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Grounded Is Being Adapted Into An Animated TV Series
Grounded from Obsidian Entertainment is getting its own TV series, helmed by Brent Friedman, the writer of Star Wars: The Clone Wars.