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The DeanBeat: What we’ve learned about pandemic gaming

Posted byby Dean Takahashi
August 7, 2020
6 min

The second-quarter earnings results from major game companies over the past two weeks have taught us more about how gamers are responding to the...

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Trump bans U.S. transactions with TikTok and WeChat starting September 20

Posted byby GamesBeat
August 7, 2020
3 min

(Reuters) – U.S. President Donald Trump on Thursday unveiled sweeping bans on U.S. transactions with China’s ByteDance, owner of video-sharing app TikTok, and Tencent,...

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Hood: Outlaws & Legends is a next-gen gang-versus-gang simulator

Posted byby Jeff Grubb
August 6, 2020
1 min

Focus Home Interactive is having a strong year, and it wants to maintain that momentum in 2021. The publisher is coming off of the...

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Sony shows off gameplay for Giant Squid’s The Pathless

Posted byby Dean Takahashi
August 6, 2020
1 min

During Sony’s State of Play online event today, Annapurna Interactive and Giant Squid showed off gameplay for The Pathless, a new adventure game from...

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Temtem will bring its Pokémon-inspired MMO to PlayStation 5

Posted byby Mike Minotti
August 6, 2020
1 min

Humble Games and Crema announced during Sony’s State of Play event today that Temtem will come to PlayStation 5 in 2021. Temtem is an...

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Spelunky 2 launches on September 15

Posted byby Mike Minotti
August 6, 2020
1 min

During Sony’s State of Play event today, Spelunky creator Derek Yu revealed that Spelunky 2 will launch on September 15. The original Spelunky came...

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Hitman III gets PSVR support for first-person assassinations

Posted byby Jeff Grubb
August 6, 2020
1 min

IO Interactive has a special feature for its upcoming Hitman III game, which is launching on consoles and PC this January. The studio revealed...

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Braid: Anniversary Edition will update an indie classic in early 2021

Posted byby Mike Minotti
August 6, 2020
1 min

Braid: Anniversary Edition had its reveal during today’s Sony State of Play presentation. This updated version of the classic indie game is coming out...