Gaming
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Abzû on the Switch: Stunning in the hands, hell for thalassophobia
The Nintendo Switch added another indie feather to its cap this week with the release of Abzû, an underwater adventure game…
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Niantic confirms that Pokémon GO is getting PvP battles ‘soon’
Two and a half years after the launch of Pokémon GO, it’s still missing one major staple of the main…
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Nintendo Switch forecasted to outsell the PS4 in 2019
The Switch has been a monster hit for Nintendo by nearly every measure. The convertible console is precisely the success…
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Netflix gets an interactive Minecraft choose-your-own-adventure show
The latest addition to Netflix’ roster of shows comes from the popular Minecraft gaming franchise, along with an interesting…
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Fortnite bests Russia and Japan to become world’s 8th most-populated place
Bloomberg today determined that the number of players registered in Fortnite is now around 200 million. Let that number sink into…
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Sony’s cartridge patent raises questions about the PS5 (and the Vita)
A recently-discovered patent implies Sony might be working on a new kind of game cartridge. Whether this is an…
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Half-Life turns 20, and we all feel very old
The only thing that’s crazier than the fact that Half-Life was released exactly 20 years ago is that I wrote…
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Microsoft could release a disc-less Xbox One
According to a new report from Thurott, Microsoft has been working on a new console in the Xbox One family.…
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Blockchain gaming gets a boost with Mythical Games’ $16M Series A
Fortnite, the free multi-player survival game, has earned an astonishing $1 billion from in-game virtual purchases alone. Now, others in the…
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