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GamesBeat weekly roundup: Xbox One goes to China, Nintendo loses more money, and a 12-year-old who makes games

  • Posted byby Mike Minotti
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  • 3 min

Welcome to August, and welcome to another weekly collection of GamesBeat’s stories! This time, Microsoft gets ready to sell the Xbox One in China, Nintendo loses money despite the great sales of Mario Kart 8, and we talk to a 12-year-old boy who quit school to make games.

You’ll find all of that and more below. Happy reading, and have a great weekend!

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Mike Minotti

Mike Minotti has been with GamesBeat since 2012, starting as an intern. Based near Youngstown, Ohio, he now manages GamesBeat's editorial team. He's also a prolific podcaster, appearing on multiple shows covering the gaming industry.