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Professional Esports Association cancels Counter-Strike league after team drama

Posted byby Mike Minotti
January 6, 2017
2 min

Behind-the-scenes drama has ended a Counter-Strike: Global Offensive tournament before it could start. The Professional Esports Association (PEA) today announced that it is suspending...

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The DeanBeat: Great gadgets, moments, and trends at CES 2017

Posted byby Dean Takahashi
January 6, 2017
9 min

When the leaders of the tech industry get up on the big stages at the Consumer Electronics Show, you can learn a lot. I’m...

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How French studio DotEmu specializes in resurrecting lost classics like Windjammers

Posted byby Jeff Grubb
January 6, 2017
4 min

Bringing back old video games is a complicated job. You can’t just say “I want to make a new Karnov, so let’s go talk...

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Samsung estimates Q4 profit likely surged 50% to a 3 year high

Posted byby GamesBeat
January 6, 2017
2 min

(Reuters) – Samsung Electronics said on Friday its fourth-quarter profit likely leapt 50 percent from a year earlier to its highest level in more...

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Focus Home Interactive enlists Asobo Studio for its mysterious Plague

Posted byby Jason Wilson
January 6, 2017
1 min

Focus Home has enlisted some help in making its upcoming action-adventure game. The French publisher announced today that it’s working with veteran developer Asobo...

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Pro athletes will compete in EA Sports games during Super Bowl week

Posted byby Mike Minotti
January 5, 2017
1 min

Electronic Arts is hosting its own competition during Super Bowl week. The publisher today announced the EA Sports Bowl, an event that will have...

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The curious, the lavish, and the best, most pointless news of CES 2017

Posted byby GamesBeat
January 5, 2017
4 min

CES, the most extravagant and important tech trade event of the year, is going down in Las Vegas. As you can imagine, there is an...

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Mega Man’s 6 NES games are now out on iOS and Android

Posted byby Mike Minotti
January 5, 2017
2 min

The Blue Bomber is on mobile, but a trailer makes it look like they could have used some more time in Dr. Light’s lab. Capcom...

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XCOM 2 is getting a sequel to the series’ popular Long War mod

Posted byby Mike Minotti
January 5, 2017
2 min

The official XCOM site announced today that Long War 2 is coming to XCOM 2 on PC. The first Long War was a fan mod for XCOM: Enemy Unkown that came out in 2013. It was one of the most popular for the turn-based strategy game, adding new units and weapons in an entirely different story campaign.

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Nintendo will talk Switch games on January 13

Posted byby Jason Wilson
January 5, 2017
1 min

Save a seat at your breakfast table for Nintendo on January 13 — you just might learn what games you’ll want to buy with...

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