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Twitch Studio’s streamlined streaming suite hits open beta

Posted byby Dean Takahashi
November 12, 2019
1 min

Twitch Studio is going into open beta today with the goal of enabling anyone to become a livestreamer. The aim from Amazon’s Twitch division...

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Humankind preview: The end of Civilization?

Posted byby GamesBeat
November 12, 2019
6 min

At first glance, Humankind seems familiar, perhaps a little too much so. Start a game, and there’s your initial tribe on a beautiful hex-based...

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The Esports Awards scores luxury advertiser Lexus as a sponsor

Posted byby Dean Takahashi
November 12, 2019
2 min

Brands are moving fast into esports to chase the rich and young audiences. A case in point: the luxury automobile brand Lexus announced it...

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Esports Observer: Revenues and viewers are growing, as is investor interest

Posted byby Dean Takahashi
November 12, 2019
5 min

Esports is hot. Revenues, viewership, and investor interest is growing, according to a survey of more than 200 esports executives by law firm Foley &...

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Epic Games acquires photogrammetry startup Quixel to make games more realistic

Posted byby Dean Takahashi
November 12, 2019
3 min

Epic Games announced it has acquired Quixel, a startup that created a huge “photogrammetry” asset library of real world imagery that can be used...

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Beyond banning: More ways to protect your game from exploits (VB Live)

Posted byby GamesBeat
November 11, 2019
3 min

Presented by Akamai Game developers not only have to think about security from the start, but make sure it doesn’t affect game performance, either....

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Diablo: Immortal won’t stand in Diablo IV’s shadow

Posted byby Mike Minotti
November 11, 2019
13 min

Diablo: Immortal didn’t have a big presence at this year’s BlizzCon. Instead, Blizzard Entertainment focused on announcing new titles, such as Diablo IV. Last...