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Grand Theft Auto V gets another delay on PC

Posted byby Jeff Grubb
February 24, 2015
1 min

Grand Theft Auto V is now coming to PC on April 14. This is the latest in a string of delays for the computer version of one 2013’s biggest blockbuster. Previously, it was supposed to hit Steam and other PC digital-distribution platforms in September.

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‘Hunger Games’ movie studio Lionsgate invests in Telltale Games

Posted byby Dean Takahashi
February 24, 2015
2 min

Film company takes stake in maker of episodic games such as The Walking Dead and Game of Thrones. We hear the deal is around $40 million.

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Start your Chocobos: Final Fantasy XIV’s Gold Saucer patch is live

Posted byby Mike Minotti
February 24, 2015
1 min

Final Fantasy XIV is using some fan-favorite minigames from Final Fantasy VII and VIII.

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NetEase — the company that runs Blizzard games in China — is coming to the U.S.

Posted byby Jeff Grubb
February 24, 2015
2 min

It will focus on mobile games under the leadership of David Ting who comes to the company from Blizzard, Ouya, and IGN.

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ArtCraft Entertainment launches Kickstarter campaign for Crowfall fantasy online game

Posted byby Dean Takahashi
February 24, 2015
3 min

The latest MMO from Todd Coleman and Gordon Walton targets seasoned fantasy role-playing game fans.

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Fuse Powered launches ‘player-centric’ mobile monetization engine

Posted byby Dean Takahashi
February 24, 2015
2 min

Fuse Powered evaluates where a player is in a game and makes an monetization offer based on that.

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Sid Meier’s Starships lets you take a spin around the galaxy (hands-on preview)

Posted byby Dean Takahashi
February 24, 2015
5 min

The turn-based strategy game captures starship battles as you fight for galactic control.

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Mobile gaming’s big break — mirroring to PCs and TVs

Posted byby GamesBeat
February 24, 2015
3 min

Developers are no longer restricted by the limited capabilities of older devices and outdated technology. New platforms let user mirror apps from their smartphones to PC or TV.