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Blizzard denies it intended to show Diablo 4 at BlizzCon

Posted byby Dean Takahashi
November 6, 2018
1 min

Game publication Kotaku stirred the hornet’s nest of entitled gamers on Monday when it published a story citing unnamed sources saying that Blizzard intended...

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Samsung reportedly plans Project Whare Cloud service and AR headset

Posted byby GamesBeat
November 5, 2018
2 min

Until now, Samsung’s mixed reality efforts have been largely focused on virtual reality headsets such as Gear VR and the Odyssey HMD, but the...

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Tencent has access to China’s national citizen database

Posted byby Jeff Grubb
November 5, 2018
1 min

The Chinese government doesn’t want children playing games for several hours every day. It said as much in a public notice from August. Now,...

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Hearthstone hits 100 million registered players and counting

Posted byby Dean Takahashi
November 5, 2018
2 min

Blizzard Entertainment said that its Hearthstone digital collectible card game has hit 100 million registered players. That’s a big accomplishment for a game that...

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Deca Games acquires hit indie mobile game Zombie Catchers

Posted byby Dean Takahashi
November 5, 2018
2 min

Deca Games has acquired Zombie Catchers, a hit mobile game with more than 55 million downloads, in a bid to reinvigorate the indie title....

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Pokémon Go studio Niantic rekindles its first game with launch of Ingress Prime

Posted byby Dean Takahashi
November 5, 2018
6 min

Pokémon Go creator Niantic has rebooted its original location-based game with the launch of Ingress Prime. Like its predecessors Ingress and Pokémon Go, Ingress Prime is...

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HTC is taking applications for 6DOF dev kits

Posted byby Jason Wilson
November 5, 2018
1 min

HTC has an early Christmas present for VR developers. The company this week opened applications for developer kits for its newly announced six degree of freedom...