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The process for getting a refund on Steam takes about 60 seconds — just watch

Posted byby Jeff Grubb
June 4, 2015
2 min

Can't wait to see if I get my $5 back for "accidentally" buying Fallout.

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Oculus Mobile VR Jam seeds virtual reality’s future with $1M for indie devs

Posted byby Jeff Grubb
June 4, 2015
2 min

The first Mobile VR Jam generates more than 1,000 submissions.

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Here’s what dual-wielding will look like in Minecraft

Posted byby Jeff Grubb
June 4, 2015
1 min

If you've always wanted to hold two swords at one time, then a new Minecraft update may make your dreams come true.

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Corsair’s BullDog and LapDog provide a foundation for DIY Steam Machines

Posted byby GamesBeat
June 4, 2015
8 min

Corsair is looking to help bring PCs into the living room.

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Hearthstone has a new way to monetize: more heroes

Posted byby Mike Minotti
June 4, 2015
1 min

Hearthstone: Heroes of Warcraft just discovered a new way to take your money. In the digital card game, players select a hero, each one representing a different class with a unique Hero Power. Today, Blizzard announced that its adding new heroes, although they each belong to one of the old classes.

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Forget BMI, Body Labs wants to track your ‘Body Volume’ with its API

Posted byby GamesBeat
June 4, 2015
3 min

Body Labs is helping to usher in a slew of new health, gaming, and fashion applications with its latest API update.

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Disney’s Playmation is like Disney Infinity without the graphics — and it’s just as pricey

Posted byby Giancarlo Valdes
June 4, 2015
5 min

I kept getting a sense of déjà vu when I attended the announcement event for Disney’s and Hasbro’s Playmation, a line of interactive toys aimed at kids and families. It’s sort of related to toys-to-life games like Disney Infinity and Skylanders, where you can buy toys that add more characters and levels to a game.