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SuperData: Game industry will crest $104 billion in 2017

Posted byby GamesBeat
August 3, 2017
2 min

According to a new report from industry analyst SuperData Research, games and gaming-related content will reach nearly $105 billion in revenue worldwide in 2017....

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Life is Strange prequel is all about teenage relationships and angst

Posted byby Dean Takahashi
August 3, 2017
3 min

Game publisher Square Enix and developer Deck Nine are preparing to launch Life Is Strange: Before the Storm, a prequel to the 2015 hit...

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Helpshift’s customer service game is strong, nabs a third of mobile’s top-grossing titles

Posted byby Dean Takahashi
August 3, 2017
2 min

Helpshift‘s customer service and help platform has been installed on more than a third of the top-grossing mobile gaming apps. The San Francisco company...

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Microsoft releases new Windows 10 preview with Eye Control, improvements to Edge, Console, and input

Posted byby GamesBeat
August 3, 2017
3 min

Microsoft today released a new Windows 10 preview for PCs, with the recently announced Eye Control feature, as well as improvements to Edge, Console,...

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AR/VR Weekly: RIP, Altspace

Posted byby Jason Wilson
August 3, 2017
4 min

Social virtual reality — online spaces where you can interact with others using VR headsets such as the Oculus Rift or the Samsung Gear...

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Mario + Rabbids is legit. Seriously!

Posted byby GamesBeat
August 3, 2017
4 min

Adding Princess Peach to my party was what did me in. It seemed like a solid choice: she’s got strong defensive skills, a quick...

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Who’s on gaming’s Mount Rushmore? GamesBeat Decides

Posted byby Mike Minotti
August 2, 2017
1 min

Regular host Jeff Grubb is on vacation and is getting ready to take a road trip up to Mount Rushmore, but he came in...

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With 8.5 million sales, NBA 2K17 is more dominant than the Warriors

Posted byby GamesBeat
August 2, 2017
1 min

NBA 2K17 has come out on top as publisher Take-Two Interactive’s top-selling sports game ever, selling more than 8.5 million copies. In an earnings...