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Mario Kart Tour for mobile delayed to summer 2019

Posted byby Mike Minotti
January 31, 2019
1 min

Nintendo announced today as part of its nine month earnings report that the mobile game Mario Kart Tour is no longer coming out before the...

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Super Smash Bros. Ultimate sales soar past 12 million

Posted byby Mike Minotti
January 31, 2019
1 min

Nintendo announced that Super Smash Bros. Ultimate has sold 12.08 million copies on Switch since its December 7 launch. The news came as part...

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World of Tanks’ Core Breach shows Chicago studio still loves mechs

Posted byby Jason Wilson
January 31, 2019
2 min

World of Tanks already deals in some heavy metal. You don’t get much beefier than tanks, after all. This week, Wargaming released a special...

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Digi-Capital: AR/VR investment stabilized in Q4 2018

Posted byby GamesBeat
January 30, 2019
3 min

Digi-Capital tracked startups raising over $6 billion across AR/VR/computer vision in 2018, driven by large, late-stage deals in China. A decline in deal volumes...

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Microsoft’s gaming revenues up 8% thanks to Xbox One software and Game Pass

Posted byby Mike Minotti
January 30, 2019
1 min

Microsoft announced its earnings for the second quarter of financial year 2019, revealing that game revenues are up 8 percent compared to the same...

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Microsoft reports $32.5 billion in Q2 2019 revenue: Azure up 76%, Surface up 39%, and LinkedIn up 29%

Posted byby GamesBeat
January 30, 2019
2 min

Microsoft today reported earnings for its second fiscal quarter of 2019, including revenue of $32.5 billion, net income of $8.4 billion, and earnings per...

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Some Xbox One users getting black screens, Microsoft working on fix (update)

Posted byby Mike Minotti
January 30, 2019
1 min

Update at 12:30 a.m. Pacific: Microsoft says that the problems are now resolved. Some Xbox One users have been experiencing errors with their systems...

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February 2019 PlayStation Plus games — For Honor and Hitman

Posted byby Mike Minotti
January 30, 2019
1 min

Sony has revealed February’s free slate for PlayStation Plus subscribers, which includes the service’s last games for last generation’s PlayStation 3 and the handheld...