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The dos & don’ts for in-game video advertising

Posted byby Jason Wilson
August 4, 2015
4 min

Online video ads are getting three times more clicks on average than other digital ad formats, including mobile, display, and rich media ads, said...

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DDoS attack forces Valve to pause The International Dota 2 tournament

Posted byby Jeff Grubb
August 4, 2015
2 min

The richest pro-gaming tournament ever is experiencing some technical difficulties.

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Rare Replay is a great collection that even makes ancient games fun

Posted byby Mike Minotti
August 4, 2015
3 min

Now, this is how you make a game collection. Rare Replay is an Xbox One collection of 30 of the storied developer’s games, ranging...

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Facebook kills proposed user data policy after game and app publishers panicked

Posted byby Dean Takahashi
August 4, 2015
4 min

Facebook has reversed itself today on a major change it had planned to make on how it handles mobile user data, after running considerable...

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Perfect World CEO still believes game consoles can succeed in China

Posted byby Dean Takahashi
August 4, 2015
10 min

SHANGHAI — Robert Xiao, chief executive of Perfect World, made bets last year on the launch of Microsoft’s Xbox One and Sony’s PlayStation 4...

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Destiny is replacing Peter Dinklage’s Ghost voice with Nolan North

Posted byby Mike Minotti
August 4, 2015
1 min

Destiny is not only recasting the Ghost character for its next expansion, The Taken King expansion, but it’s rerecording all of his old lines, Game Informer revealed today.

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Xbox at Gamescom: Watch all the trailers right here

Posted byby Jeff Grubb
August 4, 2015
1 min

Microsoft just held its media presentation at the Gamescom game industry trade show in Cologne, Germany, and we’ve gathered up all of the new trailers...

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Lara Croft is still badass in Rise of the Tomb Raider

Posted byby Dean Takahashi
August 4, 2015
1 min

Microsoft and Crystal Dynamics showed off new new gameplay from Square Enix’s Rise of the Tomb Raider, which is coming first to the Xbox One, today at its Gamescom trade show briefing in Cologne, Germany. The new game footage shows Lara Croft at her killing best.