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The RetroBeat: Hemingway helps me explain why I like retro games

Posted byby Mike Minotti
April 25, 2018
4 min

I don’t only play video games during my spare time. Well … OK, I do. Almost exclusively. I was beginning to feel a bit...

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Indie studio Henchman & Goon grabs $400,000 investment from Altered Ventures

Posted byby GamesBeat
April 25, 2018
2 min

Indie developer Henchman & Goon announced earlier today that venture capital firm Altered Ventures has invested over $400,000 in its studio. The Norway-based team...

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PC Building Simulator rigs up more than 100,000 in sales

Posted byby Jeff Grubb
April 25, 2018
2 min

People love to build virtual PCs, and that has propelled PC Building Simulator to sales success on Steam. The Irregular Corporation, which developed the...

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Gfycat for gaming lets you share your greatest GIF moments

Posted byby Dean Takahashi
April 25, 2018
2 min

Gfycat has made a platform for creating short-form looping content, and today the company is making it easier to create imagery from games. The...

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Fortnite is broadcasting an emergency alert

Posted byby Jeff Grubb
April 25, 2018
1 min

Epic Games continues to tease its massive Fortnite audience with in-game events and posts on social media. For weeks, a comet has hovered over the...

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Diablo co-creator’s It Lurks Below enters Steam Early Access

Posted byby Mike Minotti
April 25, 2018
1 min

Graybeard Games is a one-man developer that Diablo co-creator David Brevik founded, and it announced today that It Lurks Below has entered Steam Early Access. It...

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Futuur’s prediction market makes forecasting into a game

Posted byby Dean Takahashi
April 25, 2018
2 min

Futuur is announcing a prediction market that is equal parts a forecasting tool, a virtual wagering platform, and a game. The Rio de Janeiro,...

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Snapchat’s new Snappables let you play augmented reality games with friends

Posted byby GamesBeat
April 25, 2018
2 min

In another step to market itself as a leader in augmented reality chat, Snap today is rolling out Snappables, AR filters for games. Snappables will...