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Here’s a closer look at Nintendo Switch’s game cards

Posted byby Jeff Grubb
January 15, 2017
1 min

Video game tapes have shrunk a bit over the past 30 years. To save the battery life in its upcoming Switch console, Nintendo is...

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China cites national security as it bans Pokémon Go and other AR games

Posted byby Jason Wilson
January 15, 2017
2 min

China as a nation has a checkered past with the video game industry. For example, for almost a decade and a half, home video...

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Hearthstone’s Jade Golem mechanic used to be a lot different

Posted byby Mike Minotti
January 15, 2017
2 min

Designing new cards for digital card brawler like Hearthstone isn’t easy, and changes are bound to happen before the final release. It turns out that...

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Zuckerberg to testify in $2 billion lawsuit that claims Oculus used stolen technology

Posted byby GamesBeat
January 15, 2017
2 min

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg will testify in court on Tuesday, January 17 for a potentially explosive lawsuit that claims the Oculus VR startup he...

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Hearthstone’s Hunter class was was once in a different Mean Streets gang

Posted byby Mike Minotti
January 15, 2017
1 min

The newest expansion for Blizzard’s digital card game behemoth Hearthstone, December’s Mean Streets of Gadgetzan, introduced the idea of tri-class gangs. Three of the game’s nine classes belong in one of three gangs: the Kabal, the Grimy Goons, and the Jade Lotus.