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Transformers: Earth Wars update is all about Autobots and Decepticons becoming BFFs

Posted byby Jason Wilson
March 16, 2017
1 min

Autobot? Decepticon? We’re all Cybertronians here — can’t we all get along? The first update for Transformers: Earth Wars is now available. This mobile base-building...

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Sony dominates console market with 57% share worldwide

Posted byby Dean Takahashi
March 16, 2017
2 min

Sony dominated the game console hardware, software, and service market in 2016, capturing a total of 57 percent share, or $19.7 billion of spending...

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Defeat revenue-killing risks in your game’s first 30 days

Posted byby GamesBeat
March 16, 2017
1 min

Presented by Akamai You have years to bring your game from vision to reality. And just 30 days to make it a success. Successful...

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Zynga adds Boggle to its With Friends lineup

Posted byby Dean Takahashi
March 16, 2017
2 min

Zynga is always on the hunt for the next Words With Friends, the Scrabble-like game that has been downloaded more than 200 million times. So the...

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Xbox One controller battery packs recalled due to burning risk

Posted byby Jeff Grubb
March 15, 2017
1 min

Nothing stops the Energizer bunny except for the threat of a liability lawsuit. Energizer and accessory manufacturer PDP are recalling a gaming peripheral due to...

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Mag Interactive hits revenues of $29.8 million in 2016 via casual puzzle mobile games

Posted byby Dean Takahashi
March 15, 2017
2 min

Mag Interactive’s 2016 sales surpassed 28 million euros ($29.8 million), up 70 percent from a year earlier thanks to revenues from casual puzzle mobile...

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David Jaffe’s Drawn to Death is an ode to crazy and creative video games

Posted byby Dean Takahashi
March 15, 2017
23 min

David Jaffe’s Drawn to Death debuts in a couple of weeks as a “hybrid shooter brawler” arena combat game for Sony’s PlayStation 4. In...

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Capcom will launch The Disney Afternoon Collection of six Nintendo classics on April 18 (update)

Posted byby Jason Wilson
March 15, 2017
2 min

Capcom announced The Disney Afternoon Collection today. It’s a bundle of six games from its back catalog from the Nintendo Entertainment System (the console that revived the home gaming business in the mid-1980s), all tied to beloved slate of cartoons that started their run with Ducktales in 1987.

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David Jaffe shows off a not-so-superficial arena shooter Drawn to Death

Posted byby Dean Takahashi
March 15, 2017
5 min

David Jaffe was sitting in front of me in a demo room at Sony’s game headquarters in San Mateo, Calif. With decades of experience,...

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Supercell Store launches in beta for fans in U.S. and Canada

Posted byby GamesBeat
March 15, 2017
1 min

Supercell launched its merchandise store today that allows players to buy t-shirts and figurines of their favorite characters from the company’s hit video games. Currently, orders...

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