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Blightbound interview: Dungeon-running, Early Access-style

Posted byby Jason Wilson
September 12, 2020
7 min

Blightbound is a departure for Ronimo Games. The indie studio has built a solid reputation with colorful, frenetic games like Awesomenauts and Swords and...

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Facebook adds new requirement for Oculus Quest sideloading

Posted byby Jason Wilson
September 12, 2020
3 min

Facebook is requiring a new step to sideload content on the Oculus Quest standalone headset. The option to use “unknown sources” on Oculus Quest...

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GamesBeat Decides 163: When will PlayStation 5 preorders begin?

Posted byby Jeff Grubb
September 12, 2020
1 min

On this week’s episode of GamesBeat Decides, Imran Khan and Blessing Adeyoe, Jr. from Kinda Funny Games join the show to fill in for...

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The RetroBeat: Watch the first trailer for the Console Wars documentary

Posted byby Mike Minotti
September 11, 2020
2 min

Console Wars remains the best book I’ve ever read about the gaming industry. It’s the exciting story of Sega of America taking on Nintendo’s...

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Standalone VR headsets are finally ready to make a big leap forward

Posted byby GamesBeat
September 11, 2020
5 min

Tech company media events broadly divide into two categories: Apple-style events where completed new products are revealed just before they hit stores, and Qualcomm-style...

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Tell Me Why review — A parable for diverse perspectives

Posted byby Dean Takahashi
September 11, 2020
6 min

Tell Me Why is the next narrative adventure game from Life Is Strange 2 developer Dontnod Entertainment, and it tells the story of two...

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Apple allows game streaming on iOS, but demands approval and a 30% cut

Posted byby Dean Takahashi
September 11, 2020
3 min

Apple today loosened its iOS App Store Review Guidelines for streaming games from services such as Microsoft xCloud, Google Stadia, and Nvidia GeForce Now....