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Psychonauts 2 already raises $1 million on crowdfunding site Fig, but it’s got a ways to go

Posted byby Mike Minotti
December 4, 2015
1 min

It looks like the Psychonauts are on their way back. The sequel to the beloved platformer by Tim Schafer and his studio, Double Fine,...

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GamesBeat weekly roundup: Black Friday’s winners, and Rock Band heads to VR

Posted byby Mike Minotti
December 4, 2015
3 min

Welcome to another GamesBeat weekly roundup! This time, Konami continues being mean to Hideo Kojima, a 5-year-old tries virtual reality, and Star Wars: The...

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The DeanBeat: Our first glimpse of gaming in 2016

Posted byby Dean Takahashi
December 4, 2015
4 min

People don’t always say kind things about game award programs like The Game Awards, but last night’s livestreamed hype show gave us our first...

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Rocket League on Xbox One won’t allow cross-platform matchmaking

Posted byby GamesBeat
December 4, 2015
1 min

Xbox One gamers won’t be playing Rocket League alongside their PlayStation 4 and PC counterparts. The popular driving-and-soccer hybrid — announced for Xbox One...

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Microsoft claims Black Friday week sales for Xbox One broke records

Posted byby Dean Takahashi
December 4, 2015
2 min

‘Tis the season to claim victory. Microsoft said this evening that it saw record sales of Xbox One game consoles and Xbox Store digital...

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In Far Cry Primal, wild animals are both your enemies and your BFFs

Posted byby Giancarlo Valdes
December 4, 2015
4 min

The newest Far Cry game is basically Ubisoft’s homage to the ’80s fantasy flick The Beastmaster. The developer took the open-world mayhem of its Far...

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Hideo Kojima was not allowed to come to The Game Awards by Konami lawyers

Posted byby Mike Minotti
December 4, 2015
1 min

Geoff Keighley revealed that Hideo Kojima was unable to come to The Game Awards in Los Angeles because Konami lawyers prevented him from travelling to the show. This is another chapter in the ongoing drama between the Metal Gear creator and Konami.

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Rocket League is coming to Xbox One

Posted byby Mike Minotti
December 4, 2015
1 min

Expansion league. Developer Psyonix revealed during The Game Awards today that its popular multiplayer game Rocket League is coming to Xbox One on February...