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Assassin’s Creed: Origins pushes Ubisoft to $889.4 million in sales for holiday quarter

Posted byby Dean Takahashi
February 12, 2018
2 min

Ubisoft reported that Assassin’s Creed: Origins gained a following with players during the holiday quarter, pushing the French video game publisher to $889.4 million...

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AMD releases first Ryzen-Vega combo chips for desktops

Posted byby Dean Takahashi
February 12, 2018
2 min

Advanced Micro Devices released the first Ryzen chips that combine graphics with a central processing unit (CPU) for desktop computers. The accelerated processing units...

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IGDA appoints Jen MacLean as permanent exec director, adds new board members

Posted byby Dean Takahashi
February 12, 2018
2 min

The International Game Developers Association (IGDA) has promoted Jen MacLean as its permanent executive director for the world’s largest organization serving game creators. MacLean...

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Quarterback unveils engagement and monetization platform for esports players

Posted byby Dean Takahashi
February 12, 2018
3 min

Quarterback has launched a platform that brings professional esports players and their fans together, helping the player monetize and engage with their fans better. Market...

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PR has been VR’s greatest failure

Posted byby GamesBeat
February 12, 2018
3 min

Virtual reality has a real problem. Specifically, it has a PR problem (yes, I know — VR has a PR problem). Pick a random...

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7 ways to start a VR café

Posted byby GamesBeat
February 11, 2018
6 min

For nearly three decades, internet cafés have filled an important niche across the globe. Also known as cybercafés, these establishments have provided online access...

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Yakuza 6: The Song of Life’s localization philosophy

Posted byby GamesBeat
February 11, 2018
8 min

Sega’s action-adventure series Yakuza first launched in 2005, and Yakuza 6: The Song of Life is the final chapter to protagonist Kiryu Kazuma’s story....

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Oculus vs. Vive vs. Lenovo vs. Pico: a standalone VR headset comparison

Posted byby Jason Wilson
February 11, 2018
3 min

Standalone headsets represent an enormous leap forward for VR technology, with companies like Google, Facebook and HTC early to market. An all-in-one VR headset,...