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Xbox Games with Gold in January includes Killer Instinct, Deus Ex: Human Revolution

Posted byby Jeff Grubb
December 21, 2015
2 min

Xbox Live Gold subscribers are getting a handful of cool games for their Xbox One and Xbox 360 next month. Microsoft revealed that it is giving away all the DLC for the first season of its Killer Instinct fighting game along with one of the best action role-playing games on the Xbox 360.

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Hitbox targets Twitch’s PS4, Xbox One dominance with AverMedia deal

Posted byby Jeff Grubb
December 21, 2015
2 min

Hitbox doesn’t have an app that will let you broadcast easily from Xbox One or PlayStation 4, but it is working with a hardware company...

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GamesBeat Rewind 2015: The best video game trailers

Posted byby GamesBeat
December 21, 2015
3 min

If you want to sell games in the $91 billion-and-growing global market, you really need a great trailer. This year was full of awesome examples of...

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Crossing the streams: Competition in the streaming space is good for gamers…and business

Posted byby GamesBeat
December 21, 2015
4 min

An increasing number of smaller companies are offering streaming content (for viewers worldwide or regionally) and software/tools for those who want to stream to the masses, with seemingly new ones starting up every month.

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Pantomime launches immersive virtual worlds that don’t require VR goggles

Posted byby Dean Takahashi
December 21, 2015
4 min

Using a virtual-reality headset is just one way of looking at an animated digital world. A new startup called Pantomime has come up with another...

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Epic releases Unreal Match 3 smartphone game to teach people how to use its tools

Posted byby Jeff Grubb
December 21, 2015
2 min

Epic Games is best known among consumers for its entertainment releases, but the company usually uses those games as showpieces for its other technology...

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Fallout 4 ‘addict’ loses wife and job, sues Bethesda

Posted byby GamesBeat
December 21, 2015
1 min

A Siberian gamer is suing Fallout 4 creator Bethesda after he claims an addiction to the role-playing game messed with his real life. The 28-year-old says he lost his wife and his job after spending three weeks playing Fallout 4 while skipping work, not sleeping or eating, and ignoring his friends, reports RT.

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In-app purchases done right: Why you must entertain your users — not exploit them

Posted byby GamesBeat
December 21, 2015
3 min

Far too often, in-app purchases become a game of “pay to win” which hurts the business model in the eyes of consumers.

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Whomor, Japan’s crowdsourced comic studio, raises $1.6M from Digital Garage

Posted byby GamesBeat
December 21, 2015
2 min

(The Bridge) – Tokyo-based Whomor, the Japanese company offering a crowdsourcing platform focused on illustrations and 3D computer graphics, unveiled today that it has...

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The best dog of 2015: Fallout 4’s Dogmeat vs. Mad Max’s Dinki-Di vs. Metal Gear’s DD

Posted byby Giancarlo Valdes
December 20, 2015
5 min

They helped us get through the most dangerous places in the world. Lesser creatures would run from the sight of mutated animals and giant...

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