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Halo Infinite preview impressions, Switch sales, Sony earnings, and more | GB Decides 208

Posted byby Jeff Grubb
August 6, 2021
1 min

[iframe src=”https://anchor.fm/gamesbeat-decides/embed/episodes/208-JEFFS-FAVORITE-JOURNALIST-e15igpj” height=”102px” width=”650px” frameborder=”0″ scrolling=”no”] The gaming industry delivered earnings this week, and the crew talks about it on this week’s episode of...

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1 min

InvestGame tracks record deals in the game industry.

The DeanBeat: Blockchain gaming companies raised $476M in the first half of 2021

Posted byby Dean Takahashi
August 6, 2021
7 min

We knew that gaming grew during the pandemic, and game investments and acquisitions have seen a boom as well. If you combine games with...

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7 min

What are the best GameCube games, Monster Hunter: Rise sales, and more | Last of the Nintendogs 005

Posted byby Jeff Grubb
August 3, 2021
1 min

[iframe src=”https://anchor.fm/last-of-the-nintendogs/embed/episodes/005-RIP-DR–MARIO-e15dvrh” height=”102px” width=”625px” frameborder=”0″ scrolling=”no”] On this episode of Last of the Nintendogs, California’s civil suit against Blizzard continues to take shape. Monster...

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1 min

What gaming can teach the movie industry about fan engagement

Posted byby Jason Wilson
July 31, 2021
4 min

Over the years, movies and gaming have developed a symbiotic relationship that permits their combined appeal to become greater than the sum of their...

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4 min

Horizon: Forbidden West delay, PlayStation State of Play, and more | GB Decides 207

Posted byby Jeff Grubb
July 30, 2021
1 min

[iframe src=”https://anchor.fm/gamesbeat-decides/embed/episodes/207-HORIZON-FORBIDDEN-WEST-DELAY-e158h9q” height=”102px” width=”400px” frameborder=”0″ scrolling=”no”] Horizon: Forbidden West isn’t coming out this year. That’s according to a GamesBeat source and corroborated by a...

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The RetroBeat: Blizzard’s legacy grows cold

Posted byby Mike Minotti
July 30, 2021
3 min

The past couple of weeks have been intense for the industry. The stories coming out of Activision Blizzard and other studios are awful. Above...

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3 min

The DeanBeat: Activision Blizzard is losing the PR war

Posted byby Dean Takahashi
July 30, 2021
9 min

The sex discrimination lawsuit against Activision Blizzard is going to be a real nightmare for all parties involved, and my heart goes out to...

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9 min

Blizzard lawsuit, Dead Space, Respawn, Dragon Age 4, and more | GB Decides 206

Posted byby Jeff Grubb
July 23, 2021
1 min

[iframe src=”https://anchor.fm/gamesbeat-decides/embed/episodes/206-CRANK-TIME-e14ttti” height=”102px” width=”700px” frameborder=”0″ scrolling=”no”] Working at Blizzard sounds like a challenge for women and minorities, and in some instances, it sounds like...

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The RetroBeat: How Pokémon is celebrating its 25th anniversary

Posted byby Mike Minotti
July 23, 2021
10 min

I’ve been a fan Pokémon for as long as it’s been in the U.S. I got into the original Game Boy games back in...

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10 min

Osama Dorias talks about making games from the heart at GDC 2021.

The DeanBeat: The learnings of the week in games

Posted byby Dean Takahashi
July 23, 2021
6 min

The online-only Game Developers Conference had 550 talks scheduled this week, and some of them are still happening today. They reminded me what I love...

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6 min