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How publishing indie games is like building a band

Posted byby Jeff Grubb
May 22, 2020
1 min

Guillaume Jamet is the VP of publishing and marketing at Dear Villagers, which is the indie-publishing division of game-distribution company Plug-In Digital. Guillaume joins...

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Steam’s top 20 new games for April 2020

Posted byby Mike Minotti
May 22, 2020
1 min

Valve has shared its list of the top games from its digital PC store, Steam, for April 2020, with a list that shows diversity...

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Call of Duty Endowment Fearless Pack inspired by Medal of Honor recipient

Posted byby Dean Takahashi
May 22, 2020
3 min

Activision is launching the Call of Duty Endowment Fearless Pack and an exclusive Warzone T-shirt in honor of National Military Appreciation Month. The virtual...

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Adventure Lab launches co-op VR escape rooms with live hosts

Posted byby Dean Takahashi
May 22, 2020
5 min

Adventure Lab is launching virtual reality experiences that let you go on an adventure with your friends, accompanied by a human host. These experiences...

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The DeanBeat: It’s time to hurry up and build the Metaverse

Posted byby Dean Takahashi
May 22, 2020
6 min

During this pandemic, I can’t think of anything more exciting for us to do from the comfort of our own homes than to explore...

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Pac-Man Live Studio enables you to play and create mazes on Twitch

Posted byby Jeff Grubb
May 22, 2020
1 min

Pac-Man turned 40 years old today. And that’s the perfect age to start a Twitch career. Bandai Namco’s pellet-munching hero is getting a new...

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U.S. console-hardware spending hits mammoth $420 million in April

Posted byby Jeff Grubb
May 22, 2020
2 min

You’ve heard the reports that more people turned to video games for entertainment and socialization in April. But now, industry-tracking firm The NPD Group...

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April 2020 NPD: U.S. game spending breaks records

Posted byby Jeff Grubb
May 22, 2020
4 min

Cooped-up consumers spent truckloads of cash on video games in April, according to industry-tracking firm The NPD Group. Spending on tracked new games, hardware,...