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Game Digital shares recover after financials beat expectations
UK retailer Game Digital saw its share price surge upwards today after the company posted better-than-expected financials for the full-year ended July 29, 2017.
Aug. 23, 2017
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China's top flight soccer league signs six-year game deal worth $15M
The Chinese Super League has struck up a six-year partnership with Beijing developer Crazy Sports to create games based on the 16 CSL teams.
Aug. 22, 2017
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Sony put the kibosh on cross-console play, says Ark: Survival Evolved dev
Though the dev team has it working internally, Ark: Survival Evolved won’t launch with cross-console play at Sony’s behest.
Aug. 21, 2017
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HTC Vive gets hefty $200 price cut
The discounted package comes with the headset, two motion controllers, and two wall-mounted sensors that're used to deliver "room-scale" virtual reality.
Aug. 21, 2017
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Over 100 'enhanced' titles are heading to the Xbox One X
Microsoft kicked off Gamescom 2017 by revealing over 100 "enhanced" titles will be heading to its supercharged Xbox One X console.
Aug. 21, 2017
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Playerunknown's Battlegrounds surpasses 8M sales
Early Access battle royale title Playerunknown's Battlegrounds has now sold over 8 million copies on Steam.
Aug. 21, 2017
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Video Game Deep Cuts: Vectoring In On The Hellblade Observer
This week's articles/video highlights include multiple features on Ninja Theory's Hellblade, the enduring micro-indieness of Vector Unit & the cyberpunk strangeness of Observer.
Aug. 21, 2017
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Gearbox to publish procedurally-generated thriller We Happy Few
Gearbox Publishing has agreed to publish Compulsion Games' procedurally-generated dystopian thriller, We Happy Few.
Aug. 17, 2017
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Early Access has changed We Happy Few -- and helped the dev quadruple in size
"Early access didn't just help shape the overall direction and focus of the game," says Compulsion Games founder Guillaume Provost. "It shaped the very fabric and makeup of our team."
Aug. 17, 2017
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Making a game to make a game; It's like Kickstarter, but with more explosions.
[TL;DR We made a clicker game to support the studio financially and use it as a platform to keep 100k+ players updated about what's going on at Berzerk's. It's like a Kickstarter, but with more explosion]
Aug. 17, 2017
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Chat with Agents of Mayhem's design director today at 3PM EDT
We're interviewing one of the lead developers behind Agents of Mayhem today at 3PM EDT.
Aug. 16, 2017
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Tencent's mobile game revenue tops PC for first time ever
Tencent saw profits and revenue rise during the second quarter of this financial year. That's thanks, in part, to the performance of its PC and smartphone games.
Aug. 16, 2017