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Razer unveils new Xbox One controller designed for esports

Posted byby Mike Minotti
August 28, 2015
1 min

The controller includes removable triggers, optional rapid fire support, and optional rubber palm grips. Microsoft is making its own premium controller, the Elite, which comes out on October 27. Other tournament Xbox One controller makers include Mod Junkies, PowerA, and Cinch Gaming.

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Alleged PlayStation Network, Xbox Live cyberattackers arrested by U.K. law enforcement

Posted byby Jeff Grubb
August 28, 2015
2 min

Updated at 2:45 p.m. with a statement from the group claiming to be Lizard Squad. The long arm of the law is also patient...

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Nintendo’s Amiibo lineup should add these indie stars to Shovel Knight

Posted byby Mike Minotti
August 28, 2015
2 min

Nintendo has a new pool of characters for its Amiibos. The popular figures (which can connect to Wii U and 3DS games) are making...

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Return of paid mods? Steam blog still talks about why some mods cost money

Posted byby Jeff Grubb
August 28, 2015
2 min

Valve has recently updated its Steam digital-download service with a post about mods (via NeoGAF), and it still has an answer up about why...

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This Super Mario Maker course is still torturing me

Posted byby Jeff Grubb
August 28, 2015
1 min

Yesterday, I posted a video of me discovering and then failing to beat this incredibly difficult Super Mario Maker stage. Today, I went back...

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Call of Duty: Black Ops III had the PlayStation 4’s biggest multiplayer beta

Posted byby Dean Takahashi
August 28, 2015
2 min

Sony and Activision announced today that the Call of Duty: Black Ops III multiplayer beta test on the PlayStation 4 was the biggest ever...

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GamesBeat weekly roundup: YouTube gaming launches, Nintendo opens to Hollywood, and Rovio cuts jobs

Posted byby Mike Minotti
August 28, 2015
3 min

Welcome to another GamesBeat weekly roundup! You can tell that the holiday season is getting close, because we published a ton of game reviews...

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Double Fine’s disembodied head game isn’t using crowdfunding — Adult Swim is the publisher

Posted byby Mike Minotti
August 28, 2015
1 min

Even if you’re just a head, things can be fine. Heck, even Double Fine. The newest game from the Broken Age developer, Headlander, is...

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The DeanBeat: As consoles age, PC gaming’s resurgence becomes more obvious

Posted byby Dean Takahashi
August 28, 2015
5 min

As the global game industry makes its way toward $100 billion in sales, the growth is happening on all fronts. Mobile either has or...

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‘The Hunger Games’ studio Lionsgate is making a Borderlands movie

Posted byby Dean Takahashi
August 28, 2015
2 min

Lionsgate, the maker of blockbuster movies such as Divergent and The Hunger Games, has agreed to make a movie based on the Borderlands gun-filled sci-fi...

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