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Next Star Wars mobile game is our first look at a post-‘Return of the Jedi’ galaxy

Posted byby Mike Minotti
June 4, 2015
9 min

Star Wars: Uprising is an action-role playing game from Kabam -- and we learn that the Expanded Universe isn't as dead as we thought it was.

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Havok FX is a graphical effects tech aimed at PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and PC

Posted byby GamesBeat
June 4, 2015
1 min

Game development technology software company Havok announced its new visual effects product, Havok FX, today. The technology makes visual effects such as particle, dust, shrapnel, and smoke more CPU-friendly and less intensive in 3D game worlds, and it’s designed to run on the main processor rather than graphical chips.

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Check out the Hearthstone TV ad that will air during NBA, NHL finals this week

Posted byby Jeff Grubb
June 2, 2015
1 min

Blizzard will try to get some new players into Hearthstone with its funny new ad.

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GameStop expects ThinkGeek to help generate nearly $200M this year by selling you nerdy toys

Posted byby Jeff Grubb
June 2, 2015
2 min

GameStop has already put merchandise and collectibles into all of its 6,100 stores worldwide.

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Even Superman couldn’t save Infinite Crisis

Posted byby Mike Minotti
June 2, 2015
2 min

MOBAs are incredibly popular, with the market bringing in $54 million a month in the U.S. alone, according to industry-intelligence firm SuperData Research. However, mega-hits like League of Legends and Dota 2 dominate the field.