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Grand Theft Auto V’s sales now soar past 80 million

Posted byby Mike Minotti
May 23, 2017
1 min

Grand Theft Auto V came out more than three years ago, and people aren’t done spending money on it. Publisher Take-Two reported in its...

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Overwatch’s anniversary event is now live

Posted byby Mike Minotti
May 23, 2017
1 min

Happy birthday, Overwatch. Blizzard’s special event for the team-based shooter’s first anniversary is now live. It will go on until June 12. Since launching on May 24, 2016, Overwatch has attracted over 30 million players. It’s also a paid game, not free-to-play.

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How TT Games is leveling up the open world of Lego Marvel Super Heroes 2

Posted byby Dean Takahashi
May 23, 2017
5 min

Big game companies have gotten into the habit of releasing sequels that are much larger than the prior games. And that’s the case with...

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Lego Marvel Super Heroes 2 is massive open world with chaotic fighting

Posted byby Dean Takahashi
May 23, 2017
4 min

Marvel is riding high on a revival, and everyone is cashing in on the action. Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment, TT Games, and Lego will...

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GameMaker Studio 2 gets an education edition

Posted byby Dean Takahashi
May 23, 2017
2 min

YoYo Games has launched an educational edition of its cross-platform 2D game engine, GameMaker Studio 2. Under the terms, any approved university or school...

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Long Game raises $6.6 million to gamify savings

Posted byby GamesBeat
May 23, 2017
2 min

Buying a lottery ticket is fun and easy, but for many people, the only time they’ll ever put money away is if they win...

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Overwatch: Ranking its first year of seasonal events

Posted byby Mike Minotti
May 23, 2017
4 min

Overwatch has found a fantastic way to keep players engaged … and to keep taking their money. Five times in the past year, the team-based...

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Guardian Kingdoms aims more for Age of Empires or StarCraft than Clash of Clans

Posted byby GamesBeat
May 23, 2017
2 min

Phoenix One Games hopes to build their realm with their first fantasy mobile strategy game, Guardian Kingdoms. The mobile strategy genre has proven to be incredibly lucrative,...