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Free Amazon Prime Day: Get access to deals even if you're not a Prime member
Free Amazon Prime Day: Get access to deals even if you're not a Prime member
Don't miss out on Amazon's Prime Day sales event this month. ZDNET found ways you can save without paying for a Prime membership.
July 2, 2024
Amazon Prime Day 2024 is back July 16-17. Here's what to know (plus some early deals)
Amazon Prime Day 2024 is back July 16-17. Here's what to know (plus some early deals)
Amazon Prime Day is just a couple weeks away. Here's what to know about the shopping event and early Prime Day deals you can shop now.
July 2, 2024
Xbox Cloud Gaming coming to Amazon Fire TV in select markets
Xbox Cloud Gaming coming to Amazon Fire TV in select markets
Microsoft and Amazon are partnering to bring Xbox Cloud Gaming to more devices: specifically, the latest models of Amaz…
June 27, 2024
Crystal Dynamics and Amazon team up to create more Tomb Raider film and streaming media
Crystal Dynamics and Amazon team up to create more Tomb Raider film and streaming media
Through subsidiary Crystal Dynamics, Embracer Group has penned a new deal with Amazon MGM Studios to create new Tomb Ra…
May 14, 2024
Amazon Games has announced a new The Lord of the Rings MMO
Amazon Games has announced a new The Lord of the Rings MMO
Amazon Games and Embracer Group have announced a new massively multiplayer online (MMO) game based on The Lord of the Rings
May 16, 2023
First images for Amazon’s Fallout show leaked online, and they look great
First images for Amazon’s Fallout show leaked online, and they look great
Amazon is currently working on a live-action Fallout TV show and it appears that the first images from its sets have been leaked.
Aug. 17, 2022
Lost Ark has surpassed 20 million global users
Lost Ark has surpassed 20 million global users
Amazon Games and Smilegate recently announced that Lost Ark, their free-to-play MMORPG, has exceeded 20 million global users.
March 8, 2022
Lost Ark is finally coming to the West in Fall 2021
Lost Ark is finally coming to the West in Fall 2021
At the Summer Game Fest, Amazon and Smilegate announced that LOST ARK will come to the West in Fall 2021.
June 10, 2021
Amazon’s New World has been delayed again, now releasing in August 2021
Amazon’s New World has been delayed again, now releasing in August 2021
Yesterday, Amazon announced yet another delay for its upcoming MMORPG, New World.
Feb. 17, 2021
Amazon cancels Crucible, just five months after its initial release
Amazon cancels Crucible, just five months after its initial release
In July 2020, Amazon moved the game into closed beta. And yesterday, Amazon announced that it will discontinue the game's development.
Oct. 10, 2020
Amazon announces a new cloud gaming service, Luna
Amazon announces a new cloud gaming service, Luna
Amazon has announced that starting today, customers in the U.S. can request early access to Amazon Luna; a new cloud gaming service designed for instant play.
Sept. 25, 2020
Lost Ark may finally come to the West as Amazon and Smilegate sign a new publishing deal
Lost Ark may finally come to the West as Amazon and Smilegate sign a new publishing deal
Amazon Games today announced it has reached an exclusive publishing agreement for North America and Europe with Korean developer Smilegate RPG.
Aug. 20, 2020