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Epic Games acquires online music platform Bandcamp

Posted byby Rachel Kaser
March 2, 2022
1 min

Epic Games revealed today it is acquiring Bandcamp, the music platform. Bandcamp will continue to operate as before, though it will use Epic’s resources...

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The DeanBeat: Joe Russo and Donald Mustard interview — Hollywood’s new game-centric focus

Posted byby Dean Takahashi
February 25, 2022
8 min

Gaming is the new Hollywood. Or so that is the latest interpretation now that games like Uncharted are supplying the themes and plots for...

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IO is a simulated person built with Epic Games' MetaHuman Creator.

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Epic Games’ The Matrix Awakens hits 6M downloads and Epic accounts cross 500M

Posted byby Dean Takahashi
February 16, 2022
7 min

Since its release two months ago, Epic Games’ The Matrix Awakens demo has been downloaded more than six million times across PlayStation 5 and...

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Fighting in the Hotel Royal in Call of Duty: Vanguard multiplayer.

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The DeanBeat: Antitrust fears prompt a change in platform behavior

Posted byby Dean Takahashi
February 11, 2022
4 min

In the antitrust lawsuit between Epic Games and Apple, we were constantly reminded of the fundamental weakness of Epic’s case and the flaw in...

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4 min

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Fortnite officially not coming to Steam Deck

Posted byby GamesBeat
February 8, 2022
1 min

Epic Games boss Tim Sweeney announced on social media that Fortnite won’t officially come to Steam Deck. A Twitter user asked Sweeney if Epic...

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Spire Animation Studio's Century Goddess is one of the Unreal Shorts grant winners.

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Epic Games joins Spire Animation’s $20M round for animated metaverse films

Posted byby Dean Takahashi
February 1, 2022
3 min

Spire Animation Studios has raised $20 million from Epic Games and others as it aims to produce animated films for the metaverse. Los Angeles-based...