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Pokémon Day and Super Bowl commercial coming as franchise celebrates 20th anniversary

Posted byby Jeff Grubb
January 12, 2016
1 min

Two decades ago, Nintendo released Pokémon Red and Blue in Japan. Now, as the franchise continues charming people around the world, the companies responsible for...

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Valve mistakenly posts recap of its winter sale for all to see — and turns out it made money

Posted byby Jeff Grubb
January 11, 2016
2 min

Valve hasn’t stopped accidentally exposing information. Thankfully, the data it unintentionally shared this time doesn’t belong to its customers. Earlier today, Valve accidentally posted some followup...

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Upcoming Xbox One feature shows you who’s in a party

Posted byby Jeff Grubb
January 11, 2016
2 min

After taking a month off from major upgrades and changes, Microsoft is getting back to adding features to its home console. Xbox One should...

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EA Sports: ‘We have no new plans’ regarding NCAA Football despite Facebook post

Posted byby Jeff Grubb
January 11, 2016
2 min

EA Spots wanted to let fans know that it still gets excited about college football, but now it’s clarifying that this enthusiasm doesn’t mean...

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‘The Walking Dead’ publisher to adapt emotional Oxenfree game for film and other projects

Posted byby Jeff Grubb
January 11, 2016
2 min

The gaming industry isn’t an easy place for indie developers to make money, which is possibly why one of them is looking to break...

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Kamcord, YouTube, and Twitch(?) — how to livestream smartphone and tablet games

Posted byby Jeff Grubb
January 9, 2016
3 min

It’s 2016, which means it’s time to build your personal brand. And if you have a newer smartphone or tablet, you can get started...

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I gazed long into Tap My Katamari, and Tap My Katamari gazed long into me: a review of myself

Posted byby Jeff Grubb
January 8, 2016
4 min

I don’t know what you want when you play video games, but I bet it’s probably not a feeling of existential dread. If that’s...

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Fallout 4’s Brotherhood of Steel leader was in Fallout 3

Posted byby Jeff Grubb
January 8, 2016
1 min

The Brotherhood of Steel’s latest boss didn’t come out of nowhere. He has his roots in another Bethesda game. Elder Arthur Maxson, the young...

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Tech company Catalis forms entertainment division after acquiring studio Curve Digital

Posted byby Jeff Grubb
January 7, 2016
1 min

The British game-development scene got a bit of a shakeup today. The Catalis Group, a tech conglomerate, acquired Stealth Inc 2: A Game of...

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Final Fantasy XIV Yugiri voice actor Sian Blake found dead

Posted byby Jeff Grubb
January 7, 2016
1 min

Law enforcement in London has confirmed that Final Fantasy XIV and EastEnders star Sian Blake, 43, is dead, according to the BBC. Police found her...

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