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Tencent picks up minority stake in hyper casual game publisher Voodoo
Tencent picks up minority stake in hyper casual game publisher Voodoo
Tencent has picked up a minority stake in Voodoo, the hyper casual game mobile publisher behind games like Helix Jump, Color Road, and many, many more.
Aug. 18, 2020
Video: Yooka-Laylee and the Impossible Lair speedrun with dev Chris Sutherland
Video: Yooka-Laylee and the Impossible Lair speedrun with dev Chris Sutherland
In this GDC Summer session Davesterio speedruns Playtonic's Yooka-Laylee and the Impossible Lair, with dev Chris Sutherland pointing out a slew of intriguing details about the game's design.
Aug. 18, 2020
In 2018, women came forward about misconduct at Rocksteady - and were ignored
In 2018, women came forward about misconduct at Rocksteady - and were ignored
[UPDATE]A story in The Guardian cites a letter dated November 2018 that was detailed publicly for the first time today and addressed to leaders at London-based Batman: Arkham Knight developer Rocksteady.
Aug. 18, 2020
Tera publisher En Masse is shutting down after over a decade
Tera publisher En Masse is shutting down after over a decade
The Seattle-based company is best known for publishing MMORPG, Tera, but also worked on other titles like The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance and Closers.
Aug. 18, 2020
Take-Two Interactive acquires mobile studio Playdots for $192 million
Take-Two Interactive acquires mobile studio Playdots for $192 million
Founded in 2013, Playdots is the developer behind Dots, Two Dots, and Dots & Co., which have amassed over 100 million downloads combined.Â
Aug. 18, 2020
Modder recreates Halo Infinite in Halo 5 Forge, looking almost as good as Xbox Series X
Modder recreates Halo Infinite in Halo 5 Forge, looking almost as good as Xbox Series X
Blttserz has recreated a part of the Halo: Infinite map in Halo 5 Forge which looks almost as good as what Microsoft showcased during its Xbox Series X event.
Aug. 17, 2020
Intel’s discrete XE-HPG Gaming GPUs likely to be fabbed on TSMC’s 6nm process node, launching in 2021
Intel’s discrete XE-HPG Gaming GPUs likely to be fabbed on TSMC’s 6nm process node, launching in 2021
According to a latest Taiwanese report, Intel’s XE-HPG GPUs are going to be fabbed on TSMC’s foundry and will utilize TSMC's 6nm process node.
Aug. 17, 2020
Flying Wild Hog is working on a new Unreal Engine 4-powered multi-format living game
Flying Wild Hog is working on a new Unreal Engine 4-powered multi-format living game
Jagex announced today that it has signed a deal with Flying Wild Hog to launch a new multi-format living game, using Unreal Engine 4.
Aug. 17, 2020
Warner Bros releases new teaser for its upcoming Batman game, Batman: Gotham Knights
Warner Bros releases new teaser for its upcoming Batman game, Batman: Gotham Knights
Warner Bros has released a new teaser video for its upcoming Batman game.
Aug. 17, 2020
NVIDIA Geforce 452.06 WHQL driver released, optimized for Microsoft Flight Simulator
NVIDIA Geforce 452.06 WHQL driver released, optimized for Microsoft Flight Simulator
NVIDIA Geforce 452.06 WHQL driver provides the latest performance optimizations, profiles, and bug fixes for Microsoft Flight Simulator.
Aug. 17, 2020
Rumor: Nvidia GeForce RTX 3090 ‘Ampere’ GPU’s price expected to be around $2,000 USD ballpark
Rumor: Nvidia GeForce RTX 3090 ‘Ampere’ GPU’s price expected to be around $2,000 USD ballpark
A ChipHell forum user has recently posted a screenshot, providing us with some info on the expected pricing of the upcoming flagship RTX 3090 GPU.
Aug. 17, 2020
DRAGON BALL FIGHTERZ: Bandai Namco Reveals That Master Roshi Is The Next Fighter To Join The Roster
DRAGON BALL FIGHTERZ: Bandai Namco Reveals That Master Roshi Is The Next Fighter To Join The Roster
Bandai Namco promised that a new trailer for Dragon Ball FighterZ would be released today, and they have delivered; revealing Master Roshi as the new fighter to join the game's roster.
Aug. 17, 2020