Microsoft relaunches Beam as Mixer, and it has a new feature to compete with Twitch
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Netflix uses its real NES app to reveal ‘Castlevania’ trailer
Konami hasn’t done a much with its Castlevania video game series in recent years, but you know you can’t keep Dracula down forever. Netflix just...
Overwatch had one of the best first years ever
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Double Fine to release Broken Age as a physical PS4 game on June 9
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Card game Gwent enters open beta phase — it’s essentially launching
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What should you expect from Sony PlayStation at E3? GamesBeat Decides
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Game engine maker Unity raises $400 million in private equity from Silver Lake
Game engine maker Unity Technologies isn’t hurting for money. The company has raised $400 million in private equity from Silver Lake, according Unity CEO...
Overwatch’s first anniversary event has great content with no real theme
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Grand Theft Auto V’s sales now soar past 80 million
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Overwatch’s anniversary event is now live
Happy birthday, Overwatch. Blizzard’s special event for the team-based shooter’s first anniversary is now live. It will go on until June 12. Since launching on May 24, 2016, Overwatch has attracted over 30 million players. It’s also a paid game, not free-to-play.