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Immortals raises $30 million for esports expansion, acquires Brazil’s Gamers Club

Posted byby Dean Takahashi
May 1, 2019
3 min

Global esports organization Immortals has raised $30 million and acquired Brazil’s game matchmaking platform Gamers Club. It is rebranding itself as Immortals Gaming Club....

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Fnatic raises $19 million to expand its global esports brand

Posted byby Dean Takahashi
May 1, 2019
3 min

Fnatic, the London-based global esports brand, has raised $19 million in funding to fuel its expansion. It also shuffled its executive team. Fnatic founder Sam...

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Wonder Boy: The Dragon’s Trap nears 500,000 copies in sales, mobile launch on May 30

Posted byby Giancarlo Valdes
April 30, 2019
1 min

Wonder Boy: The Dragon’s Trap has done pretty well for itself despite (technically) being an old game from the ’80s. French publisher DotEmu announced...

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AMD CEO: Game-related chip sales should start growing in 2020

Posted byby Dean Takahashi
April 30, 2019
1 min

Advanced Micro Devices CEO Lisa Su said that its semi-custom chip business — which includes game console chips — should start growing in 2020...

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Vader: Immortal hands-on — Dancing with the Dark Side

Posted byby Dean Takahashi
April 30, 2019
3 min

Fate chose me today for a dip into the Dark Side of the Force as I did a demo of Vader Immortal: A Star...

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Microsoft is giving Xbox Adaptive Controllers, consoles, and games to the VA

Posted byby Giancarlo Valdes
April 30, 2019
1 min

The Xbox Adaptive Controller gives people with limited mobility a great way to keep playing games on Xbox One and PC. And now, disabled U.S. veterans...

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Facebook adds Windows support to Spark AR Studio

Posted byby Dean Takahashi
April 30, 2019
1 min

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg announced today that the Spark AR Studio augmented reality app creation platform will now have support for Windows and Mac,...