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GamesBeat’s Switch wishes: What we want to see from Nintendo’s livestreams

Posted byby Mike Minotti
January 12, 2017
4 min

Tonight, we’ll learn more details about Nintendo’s home console/portable hybrid, the Switch. We’re expecting information like launch date and price, but Nintendo could show off unknown...

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Blizzard bans 10,000 Overwatch ‘nuking’ cheaters in South Korea

Posted byby Jeff Grubb
January 12, 2017
2 min

Overwatch’s South Korean servers are overrun with cheaters, and Blizzard made a big move to put an end to this problem. The publisher has...

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Star Wars: Force Arena’s — Netmarble’s Clash Royale-like — is available now on iOS and Android

Posted byby Jeff Grubb
January 12, 2017
2 min

We may have to wait until the end of the year to see Episode VIII, but you can get a new Star Wars experience on...

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Game developers are optimistic about Nintendo Switch sales

Posted byby Dean Takahashi
January 12, 2017
3 min

About 50 percent of game developers believe that the Nintendo Switch will outsell Nintendo’s previous game console, the Wii U, according to the fifth annual...

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North Americans are far more likely to spend in mobile games than Europeans and Asians

Posted byby Dean Takahashi
January 12, 2017
3 min

North Americans are 260 percent more likely than European gamers and 94 percent more likely than Asian gamers to make in-app purchases, according to...

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Eonite debuts a new kind of low-cost sensor for virtual reality

Posted byby Dean Takahashi
January 12, 2017
3 min

Silicon Valley computer vision startup Eonite is revealing its low-cost, accurate, and low-power solution for inside-out positional head tracking for virtual reality and augmented...

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Talking Tom creator Outfit7 launches My Talking Hank game

Posted byby Dean Takahashi
January 12, 2017
2 min

Outfit7, the maker of the enormously popular Talking Tom and Friends mobile app, is launching My Talking Hank in an attempt to keep the momentum...

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Microsoft and 343 Industries vet joins Twitch

Posted byby Mike Minotti
January 12, 2017
1 min

The streaming site announced today that it has hired Matt McCloskey as its new vice president of commerce. McCloskey previously worked at Microsoft, recently as the chief operating officer 343 Industries, which works on the Halo series.