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Video Games Giant Electronic Arts says, “Invest in Crypto,” Not Really!
The second-largest gaming company in America and Europe by market capitalization Twitted “invest in Crypto” on Sept. 19. invest in Crypto. — Electronic Arts (@EA) September 19, 2019 However, the company wasn’t promoting cryptocurrencies here rather its new character. дальше »
2019-9-20 18:02 | |
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Should you be able to resell digitally purchased games?
Steam was this week hit with a ruling from a French court that penalizes the site for banning the resale of digital games. This could potentially mean Valve’s platform — and others like it — will have to allow uses to sell their game codes. дальше »
2019-9-20 21:26 | |
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Landmark Steam Ruling Opens Door to 'Used' Digital Games Market
French courts have delivered a landmark ruling against video game retailer Steam that may be the first step towards turning the tide on the heavily-prohibited secondhand marketplace for "used" digital games. дальше »
2019-9-20 18:37 | |
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Company behind CryptoKitties raises $11 million to create new blockchain
DapperLabs, the company that created the popular CryptoKitties Ethereum collectibles game, announced the launch of its new blockchain platform—Flow. The company secured $11 million in funding from Warner, Andreessen Horowitz, and Venrock to create a developer-friendly blockchain. дальше »
2019-9-14 21:05 | |
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Nintendo is adding 20 SNES games to Switch online, here’s the full list
Last night, Nintendo announced it’s bringing a bunch of SNES games to its Switch Online subscription service starting today. The company’s introducing 20 titles at the launch, and more will be added later on. дальше »
2019-9-5 15:10 | |
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Epic Games Lures Players with Free Game Tactic
While much of the press coverage dedicated to Epic Games focuses on the ethical merits of tempting developers with lucrative deals and community backlash to exclusivity, the company is knee-deep in a cleverly orchestrated campaign for the hearts and minds of gamers – free games. дальше »
2019-8-31 21:00 | |
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Disney to drop Aladdin & Lion King games — because live-action remakes just aren’t enough
A new trailer confirms Disney will be re-releasing remastered versions of its cult classic licensed games, Lion King and Aladdin. If you’re wondering why the company’s bothering to bring them back now — yeah, that’s an easy answer. дальше »
2019-8-30 01:41 | |
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New owners just revived Telltale Games’ corpse
For those of us who miss the work of defunct studio Telltale Games, the news that it’s apparently being resurrected will be welcome. Except this is a completely new company run by two new people who haven’t had a hand in any of the previous Telltale endeavors. дальше »
2019-8-29 21:02 | |
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Walmart pulls violent video game images out of ‘respect’ for shooting victims
After the terrible shooting in an El Paso Walmart, the company is apparently taking steps to respect the deaths of twenty-two people. It’s doing this by removing signs advertising certain video games — which begs the question: how exactly is this supposed to help? The company documentation listing the changes was discovered by journalist Kenneth Shepard, who tweeted it out. дальше »
2019-8-10 01:15 | |
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REJOICE, LIKERS OF GOOD THINGS: Monument Valley 3 is in development
British game development studio, Ustwo, announced it’s working on the third part of the hit mobile game Monument Valley. The company declared this via a tweet related to a job posting of a game director. дальше »
2019-8-1 10:22 | |
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Google is testing a subscription for premium Android apps and games
It seems like Google is looking to ramp up its effort to increase Play Store revenue. As per Android Police’s report published today, the company is testing a monthly subscription service called ‘Play Pass’ to grant you access to a bouquet of premium Android apps and games. дальше »
2019-8-1 08:52 | |
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Better testing could solve most tech problems, so why aren’t companies doing it?
The headlines are packed with stories of high-tech gadgets, apps, and video games failing to meet consumer expectations due to performance failures or otherwise disappointing features. Samsung smartphones have been exploding, Nintendo Joy-Cons eventually run into a drifting problem, and countless apps and software programs have launched riddled with bugs. дальше »
2019-7-30 20:15 | |
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Rockstar Games reportedly claimed GTA V was ‘culturally British’ to skimp on taxes
A British think tank has revealed in a new study that Rockstar Games has apparently ducked taxes in the UK and received millions of pounds in subsidies — the latter by claiming at least one of its games, Grand Theft Auto V, to be a British game. дальше »
2019-7-30 23:48 | |
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Reddit Co-Founder Ohanian Leads Seed Round for Blockchain Gaming Startup Horizon
According to a post published July 17, 2019 on BusinessWire, the video game studio and blockchain infrastructure company Horizon Blockchain Games (Horizon) raised $3. 75 million in a seed round, led by Reddit co-founder Alexis Ohanian’s venture fund, Initialized, with participation from Golden Ventures, Polychain, Coinbase, Digital Currency Group, and Inovia Capital. дальше »
2019-7-18 19:00 | |
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Horizon Blockchain Games scores $3.75 million in seed round
CryptoNinjas - Bitcoin, Cryptocurrency & Blockchain Asset SourceHorizon Blockchain Games (Horizon), a video game studio and blockchain infrastructure company on a mission to create great games for the new era enabled by blockchain technology, today announced it has raised $3. дальше »
2019-7-17 18:07 | |
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What Is Enjin Coin? Introduction to ENJ Token
What Is Enjin Coin? Enjin Coin (ENJ) is a cryptocurrency and blockchain platform designed for the video game industry. It was created on the Ethereum blockchain by Enjin, a company that helps over 20 million gamers create sandbox forums and communities around their favorite games. дальше »
2019-7-16 23:38 | |
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Xbox Live Suffers Outage, Leaving Gamers Scrambling
Xbox Live has suffered an outage, preventing users from buying and downloading games. The company took to Twitter and its status page to notify players about the problem and noted that it also impacts Windows 10 users. дальше »
2019-7-12 02:30 | |
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RIP Backgammon — Microsoft to shutter its Internet Games service by next year
Pour one out for another gaming legend we’re losing. Microsoft revealed last week it’s no longer supporting its suite of Internet Games that have been a staple of Windows for 19 years. Games Services for Windows XP and ME will end later this month, while the same service for Windows 7 will end next January. дальше »
2019-7-11 23:27 | |
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TNW’s mid-2019 guide to virtual reality hardware
Virtual reality is a booming technology. Like artificial intelligence and blockchain, it’s on a meteoric rise and every big tech company on the planet wants in. But there’s more to VR than market value and technical specifications. дальше »
2019-7-10 01:28 | |
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CHEAP: Live your ‘Hunger Games’ fantasies with a kickass Nerf Bow for only $24
Welcome to CHEAP, our series about things that are good, but most of all, cheap. CHEAP! Summer’s here. That means a few things: sunshine, chilling in the park, cold brews, and hanging out with your friends. дальше »
2019-7-6 15:00 | |
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Google’s Game Builder lets you create 3D titles without coding — for free!
On its blog today, Google talked up Game Builder, its sandbox for desktops that lets you create 3D games without having to write any code (though you can if you want to). It’s available now on Steam, for Mac and Windows, for free. дальше »
2019-6-14 10:57 | |
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Elon Musk Wants Teslas to Be Fun with Games, Says Self Driving Is Hard
By CCN Markets: Elon Musk never said that self-driving was going to be easy. The Tesla CEO was featured in an interview at the 2019 Electronic Entertainment Expo with Geoff Keighley and video game designer Todd Howard in Los Angeles. дальше »
2019-6-14 00:15 | |
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Netflix is launching two Stranger Things games
After dominating the streaming video arena, Netflix is set to dip its toes into gaming. At E3 last night, the company announced it’s going to make video games based on its popular original shows, starting with its hit 80s-themed horror series, Stranger Things. дальше »
2019-6-13 09:25 | |
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Microsoft’s Project Scarlett might be the most backwards-compatible console ever
In the midst of the rest of the news from E3, Microsoft quietly revealed it’d no longer be adding older games to its Backwards Compatibility program, but that it would be striving to make those games already part of its library capable of running on its next-gen console, codenamed Project Scarlett. дальше »
2019-6-13 22:40 | |
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Ubisoft reportedly developing Ethereum in-game items and blockchain games
Ubisoft—the fourth largest publicly traded video game company known for Assassin’s Creed, Far Cry, and Just Dance—is reportedly developing game features on the Ethereum blockchain, according to Les Echos. дальше »
2019-6-12 20:54 | |
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Ubisoft announces its own game streaming service, Uplay+
Ubisoft found a comfy seat on the top of the bandwagon, because it’s launched its own streaming service, called Uplay+. By itself, this wouldn’t be earth-shaking news: the company is joining the ranks of several companies, offering access to a library of games in exchange for a monthly payment. дальше »
2019-6-11 02:06 | |
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Midboss’ Summer of Pride is a game-streaming celebration of inclusivity
MidBoss, the company behind 2064: Read Only Memories, is kicking off its Summer of Pride gaming celebration to coincide with Pride Month. The event features a myriad of gaming personalities from the LGBTQIA+ community streaming queer-friendly games on Twitch all month long. дальше »
2019-5-31 20:53 | |
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Microsoft courts Steam’s audience with Xbox Game Pass on PC
Okay, Microsoft, what bad karma are you trying to negate? The company is not only bringing several of its games to Steam, relinquishing them from Windows Store purgatory, but it’s also bringing its Game Pass to PC now. дальше »
2019-5-30 22:58 | |
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Chinese Listed Companies and Bitcoin Mining: Partner or Predator?
This article was originally published by 8btc and written by Lylian Teng. Some Chinese listed companies have jumped on the bandwagon of bitcoin mining following the bitcoin bull run throughout 2017, either under the guise of cloud computing or providing mining hosting services, in an effort to bypass regulations considering the country’s tough stance on bitcoin. дальше »
2019-5-29 18:53 | |
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TikTok’s parent company ByteDance reportedly wants to launch its own phone
ByteDance is likely on your phone through its colony of popular apps like TikTok or Helo. Now it wants to make a phone of its own. Yes, you read that right. According to a new report by The Financial Times, the Beijing-based social media company is developing a “phone preloaded with its own apps — which include newsfeeds, short video platforms and games — in a bid to further spread its reach. дальше »
2019-5-27 15:15 | |
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Playdate is a cute lil’ console with a… crank (?) – and I fucking want one
I love it when a bit of gear surprises me. And today? That surprise is the weirdly brilliant games console the Playdate. This little handheld device (it measures no blacklight unfortunately) and it also has Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, USB-C, and a headphone jack. дальше »
2019-5-23 18:07 | |
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Company Behind Fortnite Epic Games Partners With Blockchain Gaming Platform The Abyss
Blockchain gaming platform The Abyss has partnered with Epic Games, the company that developed successful video game Fortnite
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Making Money With Bitcoin Affiliate Programs
Affiliate programs are the cornerstone of incentivizing the use of a company’s product. Almost every business has an affiliate program. Some video game companies make use of it to get people to play their games and even bigger companies like Adidas have similar affiliate programs. дальше »
2019-5-22 09:47 | |
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Review: Everybody’s Golf VR (nearly) aces it
Everybody’s Golf VR is a delicious steak in dire need of some potatoes. It’s a title that will easily make its way toward the front of the pantheon when it comes to both PSVR games and sports titles for the VR platform in general. дальше »
2019-5-21 03:15 | |
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These Two Blockchain Start-Ups Pulled an $8 Million ICO Exit Scam
By CCN: Two blockchain companies, JoyToken and RepuX, have been dissolved, according to UK business records. Both companies were founded and ICO-funded on the direction of the same people. A Reddit user broke down the scandal for r/CryptoCurrency, hoping someone might have more information. дальше »
2019-5-18 18:29 | |
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The Starfinder Beginner Box is an inclusive introduction to tabletop RPGs
I promised myself I wouldn’t call Starfinder “Dungeons and Dragons in space. ” It feels lazy. Also, Spelljammer. What I will call it: the most inclusive major RPG I’ve played. And that makes it the perfect introduction to the magical world of tabletop role playing games. дальше »
2019-5-16 22:15 | |
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Netflix to invade E3 (and it might be bringing new games with it)
Netflix revealed today that it was going to host a panel at E3, of all things. It’s not-so-subtly hinting at an interest in games, which it’s been developing for several months despite outwardly expressing the opposite. дальше »
2019-5-15 03:32 | |
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Sony offers EA Access to PS4 owners, 5 years after the Xbox One
Electronic Arts today revealed it’d be offering EA Access, its game subscription service, for PS4 owners. For Sony’s fans, this means the console gets the service five years after its competitor, the Xbox One. дальше »
2019-5-7 22:27 | |
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Riot Games Scandal Exposes ‘League of Legends’ Creator’s True Colors
By CCN: As a fervent gamer and fan of Riot Games’ flagship product, “League of Legends,” I am both ashamed and disgusted to realize I’ve devoted hundreds of hours to a company who prefers to silence employees, rather than deal with issues transparently. дальше »
2019-5-6 20:00 | |
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Bitcoin 2019 Gears Up to Bring Bitcoin Back Into the Conference Spotlight
We’re a month and some change away from Bitcoin 2019: a conference made by Bitcoiners, for Bitcoiners. The conference will rekindle the same spirit of a similar Bitcoin conference that ended five years ago. дальше »
2019-5-3 15:10 | |
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CryptoWars and blockchain games developer Experimental closes $500K seed round
CryptoNinjas Experimental Group, a blockchain gaming studio based in Argentina, announced it has successfully completed its seed round, raising over USD $500,000 from serial entrepreneur and investor Sumit Gupta (who sold his gaming company for USD $170m, invested in Discord, founded Boom TV),. дальше »
2019-4-30 16:33 | |
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Intel’s new 9th-gen laptop processors give birth to ‘Musclebooks’
Intel today unveiled its latest set of mobile processors, introducing its 9th-generation architecture to laptops and tablets. As we saw with the desktop version back in October, it should provide a decent performance boost. дальше »
2019-4-24 07:18 | |
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China’s new regulations outlaw blood and poker… in video games
China’s uneasy relationship with the video game industry became even more thorny last week. New regulations from the government — who must approve all new games within the country — won’t be approving any games that feature blood, card games, or palace intrigue. дальше »
2019-4-24 23:07 | |
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Unitopia Secures $5 Million to Develop a Blockchain Gaming System to Rival Steam
People have been saying for a while that there is plenty of space to create a business based in the blockchain technology and gaming for a while now, which is why Unitopia has set out to create the blockchain of games, something like Steam, but based on the blockchain technology. Recently, this company was able […] дальше »
2019-4-23 01:56 | |
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PlayStation 5 Will Save Sony Again…But Only If it Nails One Crucial Detail
The PlayStation 5 is coming. Sony has finally revealed the first details of its “next generation console” in an interview with Wired. The PS5 will feature 3D audio, 8K resolution, backwards compatibility, and – crucially – an SSD which will dramatically speed up loading times. дальше »
2019-4-17 14:10 | |
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Dota 2 players can sign up to compete against OpenAI’s champion-crushing bots this week
Over the past few years, artificial intelligence research firm OpenAI has been hard at work training its bots to play a range of games like Chess, Go, and more complex ones like Dota 2. It’s gotten awfully good at all of them, and if you’ve got MOBA chops, you can now test your skills against its AI system in a round of Dota 2. дальше »
2019-4-15 10:48 | |
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Highly Recommended: Rockstar Games’ immersive worlds are a stoner’s delight
Highly Recommended is our new series talking about the experience of safely engaging with tech-based entertainment and gadgets while “high. ” We hope our frank, open approach to this subject matter will aid in the fight to normalize the legal use of cannabis for recreational and medicinal purposes. дальше »
2019-4-13 00:03 | |
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40 years of console wars, spellbindingly charted for your viewing pleasure
We enjoyed creating our last bar chart race about phone sales so much, we couldn’t resist doing another. So, this time round we’ve looked at something close to all our hearts: the console wars. дальше »
2019-4-9 17:05 | |
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GTEX Develops Next Generation Marketplace, Stable Currency. Token Pre-Sale Coming Soon
GTEX, the next generation gaming platform and marketplace for blockchain based games, is having a two-week pre-sale on Coineal, a leading global digital cryptocurrency exchange. The pre-sale starts on April 12th at 8 p. дальше »
2019-4-8 13:45 | |
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Animoca Brands Acquires Stryking to Implement German Football League on NFT-Based Game
If the recent acquisitions are something to go by, then it's crystal clear that Animoca Brands is making an aggressive push into the blockchain gaming world. Animoca is a company which is related to information technology and has operations in creating apps for tablets as well as smartphones. Also, it publishes and develops games. The […] дальше »
2019-4-5 04:06 | |
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