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We finally get a Dragon Quest — even if it’s a Dynasty Warriors spin-off

Posted byby GamesBeat
June 2, 2015
3 min

Next year is the 30th anniversary for Square Enix’s Dragon Quest role-playing game franchise, and the company is celebrating by releasing one of the few spin-offs in the series, Dragon Quest Heroes: The World Tree’s Woe and the Blight Below, coming to PS4 later this October.

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Check out the Hearthstone TV ad that will air during NBA, NHL finals this week

Posted byby Jeff Grubb
June 2, 2015
1 min

Blizzard will try to get some new players into Hearthstone with its funny new ad.

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GameStop expects ThinkGeek to help generate nearly $200M this year by selling you nerdy toys

Posted byby Jeff Grubb
June 2, 2015
2 min

GameStop has already put merchandise and collectibles into all of its 6,100 stores worldwide.

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Mega Man is back … on TV, with a new 26-episode animated series

Posted byby GamesBeat
June 2, 2015
2 min

Mega Man celebrates his 30th anniversary with a new series.

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Even Superman couldn’t save Infinite Crisis

Posted byby Mike Minotti
June 2, 2015
2 min

MOBAs are incredibly popular, with the market bringing in $54 million a month in the U.S. alone, according to industry-intelligence firm SuperData Research. However, mega-hits like League of Legends and Dota 2 dominate the field.

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Oculus’s ex-Pixar talent wants to make you cry — and show you VR is about more than realism

Posted byby Jeff Grubb
June 2, 2015
2 min

The company's Story Studio has produced a short VR film about a spiky hedgehog that just loves to hug despite how his spines scare people.

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Valve: You can now ‘request a refund for nearly any purchase on Steam’

Posted byby Jeff Grubb
June 2, 2015
2 min

You'll have 14 days after a purchase to get a refund on any game you've played for less than two hours -- although Valve says it will consider any refund requests even if they are outside of those limitations.

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Final Fantasy Type-0 HD comes to PC via Steam

Posted byby GamesBeat
June 2, 2015
1 min

The upgraded port of a PlayStation Portable game came to PlayStation 4 and Xbox One in March, and is now moving to PC as Square Enix and other publishers continue to find success with ports on the platform.