It’s Not Just Sony, These Major Gaming Companies Have Also Dropped E3

E3 seems like a very expensive tradition compared to the new way that gaming companies reveal games. Developers are now much more concerned about getting games played by streamers and fans to post messages on social media.

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Massive 12-Hour Video Offers Complete Look at PlayStation 2 Game Library

A new video titled "The PlayStation 2 Project - All 4,218 PS2 Games (US/EU/JP)" collects clips from every game in the console's library. Each clip only lasts for about 10 seconds. The post Massive 12-Hour Video Offers Complete Look at PlayStation 2 Game Library appeared first on CCN.com

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Video Games Giant Ubisoft Is Looking for Blockchain Startups to Support

Are you developing a blockchain game that could be the next Cryptokitties or even take blockchain games mainstream, if only you had some help from a major company in the field? You’re in luck, because French video games giant Ubisoft is now looking for new blockchain startups it can support.

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2K Games Should’ve Let WWE 2K20 Die With New Year’s Bug

To usher in the New Year, 2K Games' beleaguered and bug-ridden wrestling title, WWE 2K20, suffered a rather unlikely Y2K-style crash. The post 2K Games Should’ve Let WWE 2K20 Die With New Year’s Bug appeared first on CCN.com

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Epic Games Store’s List of Upcoming Features Is Surprisingly Sparse

Epic has promised new feature updates but has been very slow on delivering.

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eSports platform FirstBlood launching “Dawn” blockchain built on Cosmos

FirstBlood, a leading gaming platform that allows amateur eSports players to earn rewards for playing well-known video games such as Dota2, PUBG (PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds), and PUBG Mobile, has announced the upcoming launch of its new blockchain, Dawn.

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Gaming platform FirstBlood launching “Dawn” blockchain built on Cosmos

FirstBlood, a leading gaming platform that allows amateur esports players to earn rewards for playing well-known video games such as Dota2, PUBG (PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds), and PUBG Mobile, has announced the upcoming launch of its new blockchain, Dawn.

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Block.one venture capital arm invests in blockchain game developer Biscuit

EOS VC, the venture capital arm of high-performance blockchain software company Block. one, announced today a new investment in blockchain games developer Biscuit. Biscuit is the creator of EOS Knights, the popular mobile game was the first to run on the EOS public blockchain.

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The rise of Gods Unchained - the hottest blockchain game since CryptoKitties

The Ethereum-based crypto collectible card game, Gods Unchained, has emerged as one of the most popular new blockchain games. The impressive rise of Gods Unchained suggests blockchain technology and online gaming are a potential growth industry.

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New Payment App for IOTA Cryptocurrency is Developed for Games and Apps

A new payment system designed for games or apps and that supports the IOTA cryptocurrency has been developed by Marlon Morales. The system can be used by game developers to let their users send money to one another.

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Wild Rockstar ‘Leak’ Teases Age of Empires Meets Grand Theft Auto

A wild new Rockstar Games "leak" allegedly teases a new title that promises to be Age of Empires meets Grand Theft Auto. The post Wild Rockstar ‘Leak’ Teases Age of Empires Meets Grand Theft Auto appeared first on CCN.com

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New Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater Remake Rumors Gather Wheels

Skateboarding games have been rare over the past few years. Rumors suggest…

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French Gaming Giant Ubisoft Partners with Blockchain Distribution Platform Ultra

French video game company Ubisoft has inked a deal with Ultra – a blockchain-based games distribution platform that offers new solutions to both developers and gamers. Per sources in the know, Ubisoft will provide the necessary infrastructure to validate transactions happening on Ultra’s blockchain.

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Cash Games Adds Dozens of New Options for You to Play

Online gaming is a big global industry and one that had a major role in the early adoption of cryptocurrency. Bitcoin. com has long offered a platform for players to use their digital assets on classic games and recently it greatly expanded the scope of options available.

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Crypto Debit Card Targets Generation Z With a Promise of Financial Freedom

From video games to fizzy drinks, teens have their own spending agenda. Raised in the digital age, generation Z also has a special sense of freedom, a product of unrestricted access to the internet and mass availability of new technology.

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Shameless Nintendo Brings Paid Subscription to Animal Crossing Pocket Camp

Nintendo plans on adding a subscription service to the two-year-old Animal Crossing Pocket Camp. The new subscription seems to be a reaction to the success of Mario Kart World Tour. This is the latest move by Nintendo in its attempts to monetize mobile games while pretending that it’s better than other mobile developers.

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Grounded Might Be the Best Survival Game Ever

Obsidian announced a new IP at XO19 called Grounded. Grounded is a survival game set in the real world from a tiny perspective. The game seems to have strong theming and should be a boon for Game Pass.

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Microsoft to Launch xCloud Game Streaming with a Pack of New Games in 2020

Coinspeaker Microsoft to Launch xCloud Game Streaming with a Pack of New Games in 2020Microsoft’s xCloud game streaming will be available to gamers in specific countries beginning next year.

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Betverse Partners in Asia

Betverse are delighted to announce several new partnerships in Asia. Who is Betverse? Developed by Hatchworks and powered by the DALP multi-million dollar liquidity pool, Betverse.io is a unique skills-based (regulated) betting website where users can bet real money on themselves in a range of popular mini, indie, and big-league games and earn as they […] The post Betverse Partners in Asia appeared first on CCN.com

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Playtonic Rumors Prove Internet Loves Jumping to Conclusions

Recently rumors started flying about Playtonic being bought by Microsoft. The possibility of a new Banjo-Kazooie game was also being touted by media outlets online. Playtonic eventually responded after the rumors got way out of hand based on a picture of a bag.

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Sam Darnold Ghost Watch: It’s Time to Call Bill Murray & the Boys

Halloween’s over, but Sam Darnold’s “seeing ghosts” confession continues to haunt him. Judging by his performance in the games that have followed, it doesn’t look like Darnold’s specters have vanished.

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Harry Potter IP Is Ruining Its Image One Trashy Mobile Game at a Time

Harry Potter has been insanely successful since its release. The HP mobile games have been mostly panned for their gameplay or lack thereof. A new HP mobile game has been announced, proving another chance for fans to lose faith in the brand.

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Could Video Games Lead to a Mental Health Reckoning?

Mental health issues have become an increasing problem over the past few decades. Ninja Theory has announced a new project using video games to explore our mental health. Hellblade: Senua’s Sacrifice was a game that explored mental health and gave perspective to neuro-typical people.

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PS5 Could Win the Console Battle for One Big Reason

A new statement made by Sony suggests that the PS5 has a good chance at winning the next-generation console battle. For one good reason, the PS5 could potentially find itself with a huge sales lead over Xbox Project Scarlett.

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Dull Epic Games Store Update Is Step in Right Direction

Epic Games released a development update for the Epic Games Store today. New features including a new storefront, back-end improvements, a checkout overlay, and more. While the update is underwhelming, Epic says it’s working on new features including a wish list and OpenCritic reviews integration.

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How Stephen Curry’s Injury Could Help Launch the Next Warriors Dynasty

Stephen Curry will be sidelined indefinitely with a hand injury. After losing multiple championships due to devastating injuries, this one came at the best possible time for the Warriors. Curry’s injury could be the catalyst for the creation of a new Warriors dynasty.

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Resident Evil Choose-Your-Own-Adventure for Halloween Is No Treat

Capcom released a Resident Evil choose-your-own-adventure for Halloween. The new game, Escape For Halloween, is a marketing tool for the upcoming Project Resistance. Escape For Halloween is a terrible game lacking logic and cohesion.

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Sims 4 Will Finally Launch on Steam, But There’s a Ridiculous Catch

EA and Valve have struck a new partnership to bring EA’s best (and worst) games back to Steam. Consequently, Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order will be available on Steam at launch, with titles like The Sims 4 and FIFA 20 migrating in the future.

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Leading Bitcoin Casino Bitcasino.io Launches Instant Cashback on All Bets with New Loyalty Club Program

The world’s leading Bitcoin casino with over 2,000 games, Bitcasino. io, continues to innovate in the gaming industry to provide its users with a superlative gaming experience. Its recent initiative, dubbed the Loyalty Club program, promises to level up the thrill for its users as it introduces a system that rewards gamers on every play — […] The post Leading Bitcoin Casino Bitcasino.

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Fortnite, FIFA’s Loot Boxes Find Enemy in England’s Children’s Commissioner

A new report dubbed ‘Gaming the System‘ by the Children’s Commissioner for England, Anne Longfield, finds that children are ‘pressured’ into loot boxes and micro-transactions when gaming.

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Steam Rumor Hints Electronic Arts Return to Gaming’s Favorite Online Platform

Back in 2011, Steam became all a bit much for publisher Electronic Arts (EA) as it opted to remove the majority of its games from the digital storefront in favor of its bespoke Origin gaming service launcher.

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Study suggests ‘gaming disorder’ isn’t actually a thing

A new study suggests that “gaming disorder” — recently added to the International Classification of Diseases — may not be a real thing. At the very least, the researchers think there’s “no evidence” to suggest that the games themselves are the problem.

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Steam ‘Remote Play’ Genius Cuts Deep in Another Blow to Epic Store

Valve’s storefront Steam has launched the beta phase of its Remote Play Together feature, striking a further blow to the Epic Games Store’s ambitions of prying the top dog spot from the established digital retailer.

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New Lightnite (Fortnite-Inspired) by Satoshis Games Uses Bitcoin’s Lightning Network for Payments

You may have heard of Fortnite. It is the most famous video game in the world right now, so it is not surprising that people are starting to apply the blockchain technology to it. Satoshis Games has recently announced that it is developing a new game called Lightnite, which is said to be similar to […]

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Fortnite-like Lightnite Video Game Can Help You Earn Bitcoins

Coinspeaker Fortnite-like Lightnite Video Game Can Help You Earn BitcoinsSatoshis Games Studio used the Lightning Network to integrate Bitcoin micro-transactions within their new video game dubbed Lightnite.

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Представлен аналог Fortnite с нативной поддержкой Lightning-платежей

Стартап Satoshis Games разработает аналог компьютерной игры Fortnite с поддержкой платежей в сети Lightning Network — Lightnite. We are announcing our new game at @LNconf ⚡ Here is the medium article about Lightnite, our #Bitcoin integrated battle royale game 🎮 You’ll also find a trailer in the article: https://t.

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Fortnite Meets Bitcoin Lightning Network in New ‘Lightnite’ Video Game

Satoshis Games announced Lightnite, a Fortnite-like game with built-in Lightning Network microtransactions

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Hideo Kojima’s games rely on sexist tropes — and Death Stranding will probably be no different

This article was originally published by Super Jump Magazine, an independent publication all about celebrating great video games and their creators through carefully-crafted, in-depth featured produced by a diverse team of games journalists, designers, and enthusiasts.

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Gaming industry veteran on how the Store Wars will end

The gaming industry suffered a schism earlier this year as multiple PC storefronts triggered the Store Wars, an escalating battle for exclusive games. Gamers were divided over the benefits of this, and the debate over it continues as more games come out as “exclusive” to a store.

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Red Dead Redemption 2 gets a glorious 4K trailer ahead of its PC release

We’re less than a month away from the PC release of Rockstar Games‘ blockbuster open-world cowboy adventure title, Red Dead Redemption 2 — and there’s finally a trailer to get you pumped about it.

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League of Legends Creator Riot Games Unveils Six New Titles and Plans to Dethrone Blizzard

Coinspeaker League of Legends Creator Riot Games Unveils Six New Titles and Plans to Dethrone BlizzardAs Riot Games celebrates the 10th anniversary of its popular title League of Legends, it unveils six new games taking on its competitor Blizzard Entertainment head-on.

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NANO Price Surges On Major Game Integration

A new plugin that allows software programmers to integrate NANO currency into their video games may be behind yesterday’s sudden surge in the cryptocurrency’s price. On October 15, the NANO price moved by nearly 10%, from $0.

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League of Legends studio Riot Games is making an FPS

Celebrating the 10th anniversary of its outrageously popular MOBA game League of Legends, LA-based developer Riot Games announced a slew of new titles it’s been quietly working on for a while – including a tactical first-person shooter called Project A.

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This Scaled Video Game Map Size Comparison Is Insane

An enterprising soul has taken it upon themselves to create a comprehensive comparison of video game map sizes. It’s not a new endeavor by any stretch, but its the most up to date version we’ve come across, and it paints a vivid picture of just how vast games have become.

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Steam will soon allow you to play couch co-op games with people online

Steam is finding a way to take local multiplayer online, apparently recognizing that sometimes couch co-op isn’t an option. This new option will allow users to play any kind of multiplayer game without the other person needing to be in the same room.

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Call of Duty Mobile crosses 100 million downloads in just a week

Last week, Activision released the much-awaited Call of Duty Mobile on Android and iOS in partnership with the Chinese tech giant Tencent. The new battle royale game seems to be an instant hit as it has already crossed 100 million downloads, according to a report by app research firm SensorTower.

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Bitcoin.com Launches Games Stars Leaderboard – Win BTC Every Week

To introduce a new flavor to the ever exciting online gaming experience at games. bitcoin. com, we are launching a fresh new promotion where you can win BTC worth $200 every week. The Games Stars promotion sets the stage for 10 players to win from a prize pool of $1000 each week.

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Bitfinex Among First Block Producers of Blockchain Games Distributor Ultra.io

Blockchain-based games distribution platform Ultra has announced that its first three block producers are Bitfinex, EOS Rio and EOS New York

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Fake A** Madden: Gamers Roast Terrible Doug Flutie’s Maximum Football 2019

Doug Flutie’s Maximum Football 2019? You’ve probably never heard of it. This brand new college football sim released yesterday for PlayStation 4 and Xbox One, and the reaction has been, well, interesting to put it mildly.

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