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PS5 Pro specs said to be real: 33 TFLOPs, built-in AI accelerator, custom upscaling

More sources come out to say the leaked PlayStation 5 Pro specifications are accurate and real, including built-in AI accelerator and custom upscaler.

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Lenovo is bringing its Legion Tab Android gaming tablet to more markets

Lenovo has another gaming handheld it's bringing to more markets this month - the Legion Tab, an Android tablet powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+.

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Final Fantasy XVI's PC spec requirements will be 'somewhat high', Yoshi-P says

Final Fantasy XVI's producer Noaki 'Yoshi-P' Yoshida says that the RPG's upcoming PC port might have steep spec reqs, and that dev is on its last stage.

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Rooster Teeth shut down, iconic Red vs Blue machinima maker is no more

Rooster Teeth, the iconic machinima-group-turned-media-company, is officially shutting down after two decades of entertainment and Red vs Blue jokes.

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Why Apple terminated Epic Games' developer account

Apple has closed the developer account for Epic Games' new Swedish group and has effectively stopped Epic from launching its own store on the ioS platform.

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Close to 20% of all PC gamers are now running 1440p displays, according to Valve

Steam Hardware & Software Survey results for February 2024 results show that PC gamers are moving away from 1080p displays in a big way.

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Grand Theft Auto franchise revenues break $8.9 billion since GTA V's launch

The Grand Theft Auto franchise has now made over $8.93 billion in game sales and microtransaction revenue since the release of GTA V more than a decade ago.

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EA says players are 'rapidly shifting' to live services, open world games, massive communities

Electronic Arts says that player behavior is shifting to huge online-driven multiplayer experiences with monetization, open worlds, and big communities.

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COD Black Ops designer David Vonderhaar's new studio BulletFarm will make 'zero BS' games

With NetEase's help, ex-Call of Duty Black Ops designer David Vonderhaar opens a new studio called BulletFarm that will focus on 'zero-BS' video games.

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Embracer to sell Saber Interactive for up to $500 million

The Embracer Group plans to sell one of its best-earning operating games divisions, the publisher-developer Saber Interactive, for up to $500 million.

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Embracer may sell Gearbox sometime in March

In a bid to cut costs and boost available cash on hand, the Embracer Group will reportedly sell Gearbox Entertainment next month to an undisclosed buyer.

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TT Show Episode 24 - AMD strikes back, Reddit sells user data, PlayStation in trouble

This week on The TT Show, AMD's 'new' Radeon RX 7900 GRE impresses while PlayStation's razor-thin margins means its looking to PC to increase profit.

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Respawn's Mandalorian FPS has been cancelled, sounded like an evolution of Star Wars 1313

Electronic Arts has cancelled Respawn's unannounced Star Wars first-person shooter, and reports indicate that it was set in the Mandalorian series.

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EA shuts down Ridgeline Games, Criterion now handling Battlefield singleplayer campaign

Electronic Arts shuts down Ridgeline Games shortly after Marcus Lehto leaves the studio, and now Criterion is handling Battlefield's singleplayer content.

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EA plans to lay off 11% of workforce by March 2025

Electronic Arts announces its second layoff of fiscal year 2023, this time 5% of EA's workforce will be let go as it restructures towards cost-cutting.

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Destiny 2 gets new skimmer hoverboard

Back to the Future's very own time-hopping Marty McFly would approve of Bungie's new futuristic hoverboard vehicle in Destiny 2, aka the 'skimmer'

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Big 3 revenues compared: PlayStation made $30 billion in 2023, Xbox $18 billion

How much revenue did gaming's Big 3 triumvirate make during 2023? We take a closer look at the annualized revenues of PlayStation, Xbox, and Nintendo.

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Ubisoft's ambitious games-as-a-platform takes shape with Assassin's Creed Infinity

New details about Assassin's Creed Infinity have been leaked, exposing key info about Ubisoft's ambitious idea to nestle monetized games within games.

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Magic: The Gathering made over $1 billion in 2023, or 52% of Hasbro's gaming revenue

Wizards of the Coast made a hefty splash in Hasbro's gaming pool as the decades-old Magic: The Gathering card game generated over $1 billion in revenue.

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PlayStation Portal handheld may have been a big success for Sony

Sony's PlayStation Portal peripheral/remote player/handset accessory may have been a big success as peripheral segment revenues surge during holiday 2023.

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Analysis: Why PlayStation's profits are so low

PlayStation's profit margins have been below double digits for 7 consecutive quarters now, and we take a look at the major culprits behind the profit drop.

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Opinion: Xbox and PlayStation could follow NVIDIA's lead with gaming ads

PlayStation and Xbox could take a page out of NVIDIA's playbook and incorporate on-screen advertisements in exchange for free access to game streams.

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Tekken 8's budget was 'more than double' Tekken 7's

Tekken game master Katsuhiro Harada gives us a sobering lesson in games industry economics, highlights how modern game budgets have grown enormously.

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Tekken 8's microtransaction store is now open for business

The Tekken Store is now live, offering Tekken 8 players the opportunity to support the fighter over time with in-game cosmetic items and customizations.

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GameScent announced: AI releases real scents during your games: gunfire, explosions, more

GameScent will work with all gaming consoles, powered by AI: releases real-time scents to enhance games with smells like gunfire, a forest, explosions.

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New Pokemon Z-A game may let players shape Lumiose City, likely to launch on Switch 2 in 2025

The Pokemon Company officially announces Pokemon Z-A, a new mainline game duo coming in 2025 potentially with the release of the Nintendo Switch 2.

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PlayStation made $9.8 billion in holiday 2023, a new historic all-time high

Sony's PlayStation games division generated a record-breaking $9.766 billion in holiday 2023, driven by strong hardware and software sales and mTX.

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Warner Bros disappointed with Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League sales

Warner Bros. Discovery says that Rocksteady's new live game Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League has missed expectations, will make for tough Q1 comps.

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Sony wants to grow first-party games on 'PS5, PC, and other platforms'

Sony's latest words offer ambiguity on future plans--will PlayStation break console exclusivity with first-party games, or just expand to mobile? Both?

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Palworld reached 25 million players in a month

Indie 'Pokemon with guns' sensation Palworld has now reached 25 million players in its first month as engagement continues to grow across PC and Xbox.

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Opinion: Generative AI poses new opportunities for games monetization

AI's myriad of capabilities offers unique new possibilities for publishers, developers, and even platform-holders to monetize the video games industry.

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Corsair K65 PLUS WIRELESS 75% RGB Mechanical Gaming Keyboard Review

Corsair's latest is a stylish and compact 75% form factor keyboard that is as great to use as it is to look at - and it's customizable and then some!

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Xbox takes cues from platform-agnostic juggernauts like Roblox, Fortnite

Microsoft is taking cues from platform-agnostic juggernauts like Roblox and Fortnite to help guide its Activision-accelerated Xbox gaming business.

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PSVR2 is breaking exclusivity as Sony seeks profit boost

Sony currently plans to break PlayStation VR2 exclusivity and add support for cross-platform virtual reality gaming on PC, full support coming in 2024.

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Elden Ring Shadow of the Erdtree is FromSoft's biggest expansion, will have separate map

Elden Ring's new Shadow of the Erdtree expansion has a $250 collector's edition and is handily the biggest, most ambitious DLC that FromSoft has made.

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NVIDIA posts gigantic 769% annual profit growth in Q4 FY24, shares continue to skyrocket

NVIDIA continues to impress, posting a record 769% annual profit growth in Q4, with Data Center revenues in Q4 FY24 hitting $18.4 billion.

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Microsoft announces the first Xbox exclusives that are coming to Nintendo Switch

Microsoft announces the debut list of first-party Xbox exclusives that will now to come to the Nintendo Switch during a new Nintendo Direct showcase.

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Corsair's new K65 PLUS WIRELESS 75% keyboard is compact and feature-packed

Corsair K65 PLUS WIRELESS is a stylish new mechanical keyboard that offers high-end features and versatility in a compact 75% form factor.

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Roblox may have helped PlayStation achieve $2.36 billion mtx spending, 123 million MAUs

A mysterious free-to-play game significantly contributed to Sony's record-breaking 123 million monthly active users milestone on the PlayStation Network.

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Xbox's Phil Spencer: 'Getting rid of physical is not our strategy'

Xbox gaming CEO Phil Spencer confirms that Microsoft has no plans to completely nix physical media and stop selling games on retail store shelves.

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Switch 2 reportedly coming in 2025, not 2024

Nintendo's new console, dubbed the Switch 2, is now believed to release sometime in Q1 2025 instead of the original reports of a release in 2H2024.

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Respawn working on Mandalorian bounty hunter FPS, reports say

Apex Legends, Titanfall and Star Wars Jedi developer Respawn is reportedly working on a new Mandalorian shooter for Disney and Electronic Arts.

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TT Show Episode 22 - $50K AI Desktop PCs, AMD's RDNA 4 Specs, AI War Games, and more!

AI LLMs go to war (play some war games) and a few of them went full nuclear! Just one of the many stories covered this week on The TT Show.

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Microsoft wants to 'use other platforms' to grow Xbox

Further proof console wars don't exist: Microsoft wants to use other platforms like PlayStation and Nintendo Switch to grow the Xbox brand into the future.

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Next-gen Xbox to deliver 'largest technical leap' in console history

Microsoft teases a console powerhouse for Gen10, and the new next-gen Xbox aims to 'deliver the largest technical leap' out of any hardware generation.

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Microsoft finally updates Xbox Game Pass subscriber numbers

Microsoft finally gives an official update on Xbox Game Pass subscriber numbers after two years of reiterating 'over 25 million subscribers' figure.

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Starfield and Indiana Jones not coming to PlayStation, Xbox CEO Phil Spencer confirms

Bethesda's Starfield and Indiana Jones are not among the four first-party Xbox games coming to PlayStation or Nintendo Switch, Phil Spencer confirms.

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Xbox breaking exclusivity to 'see what happens'

Microsoft is bringing four Xbox games to PlayStation and Nintendo Switch to see what happens, hoping that 'game communities grow' alongside sales.

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Xbox wants to become the 'top cross-platform games company'

Microsoft's plans to break console game exclusivity is part of an effort to make Xbox the largest cross-platform gaming company in the games industry.

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Sony misses historic 25 million PS5 sales target, reduces console forecast

Sony's holiday PS5 sales didn't go according to plan as the company gives up on the 25 million yearly PS5 shipment target, now expects to ship 21 million.