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Minecraft Earth brings the block-building gameplay into the real world.

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Sensor Tower: Minecraft Earth dug up 1.2 million U.S. downloads in its first week

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November 21, 2019
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Minecraft Earth came out in the U.S. in early access form on November 12, and the augmented reality take on the popular exploration and...

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Half-Life: Alyx comes to PC VR in March

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November 21, 2019
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Valve has revealed Half-Life: Alyx and announced that the VR game is coming to PC in March. This will be the first new title...

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Pokémon Sword and Shield have sold 6 million copies

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November 21, 2019
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Nintendo has revealed that Pokémon Sword and Shield have already sold a combined 6 million copies globally. The titles came out for Switch on...

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World of Warcraft: Classic’s Battlegrounds will launch early on December 10

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November 20, 2019
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Blizzard Entertainment announced today on the World of Warcraft: Classic message boards that the Battlegrounds player-vs.-player mode will be coming December 10. Battlegrounds were...

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GDC 2019 drew about 29,000 people to San Francisco.

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Game Developer’s Conference 2020 will include a funding summit

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November 20, 2019
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Organizers for the yearly Game Developer’s Conference announced today that next year’s show will include a Game Funding & Investment Summit, a first for...

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Hearthstone: Battlegrounds gets four new heroes in big update

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November 19, 2019
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Blizzard Entertainment has released a major update for Battlegrounds, the newest mode for its popular digital card game Hearthstone. Battlegrounds takes inspiration from the...