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Valve mistakenly posts recap of its winter sale for all to see — and turns out it made money

Posted byby Jeff Grubb
January 11, 2016
2 min

Valve hasn’t stopped accidentally exposing information. Thankfully, the data it unintentionally shared this time doesn’t belong to its customers. Earlier today, Valve accidentally posted some followup...

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5 predictions for mobile gaming in 2016

Posted byby GamesBeat
January 11, 2016
4 min

This sponsored post is produced by Mobile Games Forum (MGF). With the arrival of a new year, it’s natural to look ahead and try to...

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Upcoming Xbox One feature shows you who’s in a party

Posted byby Jeff Grubb
January 11, 2016
2 min

After taking a month off from major upgrades and changes, Microsoft is getting back to adding features to its home console. Xbox One should...

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Gamemakers spent nearly $630M on TV ads in 2015

Posted byby Jason Wilson
January 11, 2016
2 min

How do you get people to play games? If you were a gamemaker in 2015, one of the go-to answers was apparently to advertise on...

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Undertale gets snubbed by Writers Guild of America

Posted byby Mike Minotti
January 11, 2016
1 min

The Writers Guild of America revealed the nominees for its Outstanding Achievement in Videogame Writing Award today. However, indie darling Undertale, praised by fans and critics (including us; we gave it a 100/100) for its quirky and emotional script, isn’t on the list.

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Tharsis shows that in space, no one can hear you scream in frustration

Posted byby GamesBeat
January 11, 2016
3 min

Do you love tabletop games? Micro-management? Cannibalism? Then you might like Tharsis, a turn-based strategy game with permadeath and plenty of challenge.