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Pikmin 3’s October 30 release date on Switch is scary

Posted byby Mike Minotti
August 5, 2020
2 min

Nintendo has finally given us a 2020 release date for a Switch game. I’m just surprised by how late in the calendar Pikmin 3...

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Call of Duty: Warzone hits 75 million downloads in less than 5 months

Posted byby Dean Takahashi
August 4, 2020
2 min

Call of Duty: Warzone grew to more than 75 million players in 146 days as the free-to-play battle royale became a popular pastime during...

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Activision Blizzard beats expectations as Q2 2020 revenue grows 38% to $1.9 billion

Posted byby Dean Takahashi
August 4, 2020
4 min

Activision Blizzard reported earnings today that beat expectations as the company saw a surge for its Call of Duty games because people are staying...

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Call of Duty: Warzone Season Five opens up the stadium to combat

Posted byby Dean Takahashi
August 4, 2020
4 min

Call of Duty: Warzone Season Five features gameplay changes such as a major change to the center of the map, as players will now...

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Jobs of the week: Game Engineer, Growth Marketing Manager, Video Game Software Tester

Posted byby GamesBeat
August 4, 2020
3 min

Every week, some of the most exciting tech companies in the world post their latest and greatest job opportunities on Jobs.VentureBeat, powered by Jobbio....

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Starfinder is an interactive Alexa voice game starring Laura Bailey

Posted byby Dean Takahashi
August 4, 2020
3 min

Amazon is launching Starfinder, an interactive Alexa game featuring the voice actors Laura Bailey (of The Last of Us Part II) and Nathan Fillion....

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GDC Summer offers 112 virtual sessions for 7,500 attendees

Posted byby Dean Takahashi
August 4, 2020
4 min

The Game Developers Conference got derailed as a physical event in March because of the pandemic, but the virtual version will happen over the...

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Xbox Game Pass Ultimate gets over 100 Project xCloud games on September 15

Posted byby Mike Minotti
August 4, 2020
2 min

Xbox Game Pass Ultimate subscribers will get access to over 100 games via the Project xCloud streaming service starting September 15, Microsoft announced today....