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Planet Nine is providing a cryptocurrency platform for monetizing games.

Planet Nine launches alternative to in-game advertising and digital currencies

Posted byby Dean Takahashi
August 20, 2019
2 min

Planet Nine is launching a Ethereum-based alternative for monetizing games that emphasizes rewards for gamers, rather than microtransactions, in-app purchases, or advertising. The Portland,...

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Cyberpunk 2077 is coming to Google Stadia

Posted byby Jeff Grubb
August 19, 2019
1 min

Google livestreamed a Nintendo Direct Stadia Connect event today to show off some of the cloud-streaming service’s upcoming games. The company is promising to...

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Magic: The Gathering esports expands with Players Tour and Rivals League in 2020

Posted byby Jason Wilson
August 14, 2019
3 min

Magic: The Gathering announced several changes to its esports and pro tabletop slate today. These include new additions to its pro leagues and tweaks...

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Esports is big, but it needs to a better payment system.

Prize Payments aims to simplify esport tournament prizes

Posted byby Dean Takahashi
August 13, 2019
4 min

Prize Payments is launching a service to simplify the payment of cash prizes for esports tournament winners. This business opportunity exists because prize pools...

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Fight to Fame is a new entertainment company built on blockchain.

Mike Tyson’s latest startup mixes entertainment, games, fighting, and blockchain (updated)

Posted byby Dean Takahashi
August 13, 2019
4 min

Fight to Fame is a new entertainment platform that hopes to boost fighters with the help of film, blockchain, and the star power of...

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Frozenbyte's Trine 4 is rolling along for Modus.

Trine 4: The Nightmare Prince releases on October 8

Posted byby Mike Minotti
August 8, 2019
1 min

Publisher Modus Games announced today that Trine 4: The Nightmare Prince will release on October 8 for PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Switch, and PC. As...

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Nintendo Switch is getting an IGZO display — here’s what that means

Posted byby Jeff Grubb
August 7, 2019
2 min

The Nintendo Switch is likely getting some additional stealth upgrades that should improve its display. Japanese electronics manufacturer Sharp says it is providing its...

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2 min

Unity Obstacle Tower Challenge names winners after 6-month AI contest

Posted byby Dean Takahashi
August 7, 2019
4 min

After six months of competition, Unity Technologies has named the top winners for the Obstacle Tower Challenge, a contest dedicated to making artificial intelligence...

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Hearthstone esports lead Sam Braithwaite during a press conference.

Hold on to your decks: Dramatic ‘Hearthstone’ competitive changes still to come

Posted byby GamesBeat
July 29, 2019
7 min

Last fall, Blizzard Entertainment announced the beginning of open qualification tournaments for its popular digital card game. No longer is grinding up to Legend...

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Iron Man’s ‘Learning to Fly’ breaks down what it means to be inside the suit

Posted byby Jason Wilson
July 22, 2019
2 min

Developers from Camouflaj talk about what they did to bring Iron Man’s suit to life in upcoming PSVR-exclusive Iron Man VR, which is coming...

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