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Square Enix becomes a validator for blockchain gaming firm Oasys

Posted byby Dean Takahashi
September 12, 2022
7 min

Oasys announced that Japanese game publisher Square Enix, the maker of the Final Fantasy games, has become a validator on the Oasys blockchain gaming...

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Mercedes-Benz extends esports commitment with Riot Games

Posted byby GamesBeat
September 12, 2022
2 min

Mercedes-Benz is extending its esports commitment with Riot Games through to 2025. The German luxury car brand has been the exclusive automotive partner of...

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How Bloober Team is thriving with hidden horror games

Posted byby Dean Takahashi
September 12, 2022
14 min

Krakow, Poland has bunch of people working at Bloober Team who have figured out how to scare the hell out of us. Unlock premium...

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Nintendo announces a 40 minute Direct for September 13

Posted byby Mike Minotti
September 12, 2022
1 min

We’re getting a Nintendo Direct tomorrow, September 13, at 7 a.m. Pacific. Unlock premium content and VIP community perks with GB M A X!...

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Playtika launches casual game Merge Stories

Posted byby Dean Takahashi
September 12, 2022
2 min

Playtika‘s Jelly Button studio has expanded its casual game portfolio with the launch of Merge Stories. Unlock premium content and VIP community perks with...

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Splatoon 3 sells a massive 3.45 million copies in Japan in first three days

Posted byby Mike Minotti
September 12, 2022
1 min

Nintendo announced today that Splatoon 3 has already sold 3.45 million copies in Japan, accomplishing the feat just three days after its September 9...

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Roblox Innovation Awards honor the best of UGC

Posted byby Dean Takahashi
September 11, 2022
2 min

Roblox held its Roblox Innovation Awards 2022 event in San Francisco today, complete with an in-person gala event at Fort Mason. Unlock premium content...

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Assassin’s Creed’s future goes to Japan and parts unknown

Posted byby Rachel Kaser
September 10, 2022
2 min

Ubisoft held its 2022 Forward event revealing, among other things, the future of the Assassin’s Creed franchise. The company revealed that it’s working on...

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Just Dance 2023 lets 6 friends dance in online multiplayer groups

Posted byby Dean Takahashi
September 10, 2022
2 min

Ubisoft unveiled Just Dance 2023 edition today at its Ubisoft Forward event. The game is the 14th title in a series that has sold...

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Ubisoft CEO Yves Guillemot: Gaming will reach $300B by 2030 and 5B people by 2028

Posted byby Dean Takahashi
September 10, 2022
4 min

Yves Guillemot has a big ambition for gaming, and he talked update his latest vision and strategy at the Ubisoft’s annual event this week....