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Beat Saber is now an Oculus studio after Facebook acquisition (update)

Posted byby Jeff Grubb
November 26, 2019
2 min

Facebook is acquiring Beat Games, the studio responsible for virtual reality megahit Beat Saber. That is a VR music game where players must hit...

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Sensor Tower: Candy Crush Soda Saga bubbles up to $2 billion lifetime revenue

Posted byby Mike Minotti
November 26, 2019
1 min

Candy Crush Soda Saga has earned $2 billion revenue since its launch in 2014, according to market analyst Sensor Tower. Soda Saga is the...

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Hearthstone’s Mike Donais and Conor Kou break down Battlegrounds’ recent changes and future

Posted byby Mike Minotti
November 26, 2019
5 min

Hearthstone launched its newest game mode, Battlegrounds, in a beta test earlier this month. Battlegrounds takes inspiration from the emerging auto chess genre, and...

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A Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order spoiler discussion

Posted byby Jeff Grubb
November 26, 2019
1 min

It’s a special episode of the GamesBeat Decides podcast this week where the crew goes deep on Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order. EA Motive...

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From sharks to zombies: Why Wwise audio is an essential part of development

Posted byby Giancarlo Valdes
November 26, 2019
5 min

This article is made possible by Intel’s GameDev BOOST program — dedicated to helping indie game developers everywhere achieve their dreams One of the...

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Jedi: Fallen Order has EA’s best digital launch for a Star Wars game

Posted byby Mike Minotti
November 26, 2019
1 min

Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order is strong with the Force for Electronic Arts, with the publisher announcing today that the action-adventure game has had...

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Razer Hammerhead True Wireless earbuds deliver a decent gaming experience

Posted byby Jeff Grubb
November 26, 2019
2 min

Wireless earbuds are a huge trend. Apple, Google, and Amazon all have their own, but so do 60 other lesser known brands. Now, Razer...

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Genvid Technologies raises $27 million for interactive streaming engine

Posted byby Dean Takahashi
November 26, 2019
5 min

Genvid Technologies has raised $27 million in funding for its interactive streaming engine. Galaxy Interactive, the division of merchant bank Galaxy Digital, led the...