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Tencent feels like it 'achieved nothing' in 2023 despite making $21 billion from games

Tencent has made $21 billion in 9-month gaming revenues in 2023, so why does it feel so...left behind? Steep competition has ignited the games market.

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Riot Games to lay off 530 employees, or 11% of workfore

League of Legends developer Riot Games is laying off over 500 workers in an effort to stave off rising costs and help balance out Tencent's books.

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151-year-old bathroom company unveils wild voice-controlled toilet at CES 2024

A plumbing company founded in 1873 has showcased a toilet you can talk, while featuring Alexa/Google Assistant capabilities at CES 2024.

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Dockcase's Pocket M.2 NVMe SSD is what heavy iPhone 15 users are missing

Dockcase has started a new campaign for an incredible device that many heavy iPhone users capturing a lot of content may want to consider picking up.

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World's first 40-inch 5K monitor certified for five-star eye comfort unveiled at CES 2024

Dell has unveiled two new monitors ahead of CES 2024, with one being 3440 x 1440 at 120Hz refresh rate and the other 5120 x 2160 at 120Hz.

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Acer unveils 27-inch 4K Predator 3D gaming monitor at CES 2024

Acer has expanded its line of stereoscopic 3D displays at CES 2024 by unveiling its Predator SpatialLabs View 27, a 27-inch 4K display.

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Riot Games drops mysterious Arcane Season 2 trailer reigniting a big fan theory

Riot Games has released a first-look teaser trailer for the highly-anticipated second season of Arcane, an animated TV show based on League of Legends.

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The Game Awards 2023 sees Baldur's Gate 3 and Alan Wake 2 tie for the most nominations

The Game Awards 2023 nominations have been announced and the annual Game of the Year award will see some big titles go head-to-head.

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Dying Light dev Techland becomes Tencent's latest subsidiary

Tencent management sells the majority of its private shares to China's Tencent to help fund new projects and video games, is no longer fully independent.

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Report: Redfall's development and release were outside Xbox's purview

Xbox Game Studios was reportedly not involved in Redfall's development decisions, and ZeniMax is still operating as its own separate operating unit.

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New refer a friend program offers free 14-day PC Game Pass trials

In lieu of the popular $1 trial promo, Microsoft has announced a new Game Pass refer a friend program for subscribers to share with multiple friends.

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LG's new UltraGear monitor picked for League of Legends EMEA Championship

With a League of Legends esports partnership, LG's brand-new UltraGear 25GR75FG is a display built for high-performance competitive gaming.

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League of Legends helping Mercedes with its virtual show car, Project SMNR

It looks like Mercedes-Benz is still finding inspiration from its active esports participation with the Project SMNR virtual showcar.

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Xbox Game Pass freebie perks could be big for Activision games

If Microsoft acquires Activision-Blizzard it could give Xbox Game Pass subscribers extra monthly freebies in heavy-hitting games like Call of Duty.

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Riot Games has raised $5.4 million for Ukrainian relief

Riot Games has raised $5.4 million for Ukrainian relief efforts from in-game purchases in Valorant, Legends of Runterra, and more.

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Witcher 3, Cyberpunk 2077 quest designer leaves CDPR for Riot Games

Witcher 2, Witcher 3, and Cyberpunk 2077 quest designer Mateusz Tomaszkiewicz leaves CD Projekt RED to work on Riot's new MMO.

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Tencent now owns most of Yager, will help fund new unannounced game

Chinese juggernaut Tencent acquires a majority stake in German indie dev Yager Development and will help fund future projects.

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Summer Game Fest starts June 10 with 35 attendees announced

The not-E3 offshoot Summer Game Fest returns this year on June 10, and 35 major industry players have been confirmed for the show.

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Tencent could be forced to sell ownership of Riot and stake in Epic

Tencent is negotiating with a U.S. national security committee to keep its full ownership of Riot Games and stake in Epic Games.

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Riot Games gives PlayStation 5 or Xbox Series X to full-time employees

Riot Games CEO announces full-time employees can choose from the PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X or even the Nintendo Switch.

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Secretlab teams with Riot Games for League of Legends Champions chairs

Secretlab teams with Riot Games for the world's first League of Legends Champions gaming chair collection -- check them out!

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Valorant has biggest free-to-play launch in PC gaming history

Riot's new hero shooter Valorant is coming to steal Apex's and Overwatch's lunch money with the biggest F2P launch in PC gaming.

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Valorant's new cosmetic skin bundle costs more than a AAA game

Valorant, Riot's new esports-focused hero shooter, just got a high-priced cosmetic bundle.

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Valorant could come to consoles eventually, but Riot isn't sure yet

Riot's new precision-shooter is mouse and keyboard only, and might not have a place on consoles.

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EPOS will power all the audio for the eSports Oceanic Pro League

EPOS audio will be bringing its state-of-the-art audio to the Ocean Pro League in a newly announced partnership.

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Arma developer: It's not true, Tencent didn't buy us

Arma developer Bohemia Interactive is still 100% independent and hasn't been bought out.

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Microtransactions by the billions: Top-earning games companies in 2019

Live services rake in billions every year, and these companies benefit tremendously from them.

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Tencent saves System Shock 3's development with a big cash injection

System Shock 3's development will continue thanks to Tencent's deep pockets.

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Biggest games publishers converge in four-month Summer Game Fest event

Geoff Keighley teams up with the industry's biggest publishers for a four-month gaming extravaganza.

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Here's Valorant's Minimum and Recommended PC requirements

Riot Games has released the minimum and recommended PC requirements for Valorant.

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Valorant swings out of the gate with 1.7 million Twitch viewers

Gamers are REALLY curious about Riot's latest Counter-Strike-meets-Overwatch shooter.

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Counter-Strike had 24 million monthly active users in February 2020

Counter-Strike: GO has amassed an incredible 24 million MAUs in February, accounting for a significantly portion of Steam's overall monthly users.

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Riot's new FPS Valorant: 128Hz tick rate servers with <35ms latency

Riot's new shooter Valorant is poised to conquer the competitive FPS market.

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Riot's first-person-shooter 'Valorant' huge leaks, full reveal soon

Riot's first-person-shooter 'Valorant' has had screenshots leaked, and official Twitter and Twitch channels are online.

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Riot's hero FPS Project A is called Valorant, class details leaked

According to new reports, Riot's new CS-like hero shooter is called Valorant and will have some pretty robust classes.

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New League of Legends games are powered by Unity Engine

Riot Games will tap the flexible Unity Engine to deliver a new salvo of League of Legends games.

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League of Legends CO2 emissions = 308 million gallons of diesel

A new study has estimated that League of Legends' carbon footprint is equivalent to 308.3 million gallons of diesel.

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Funcom welcomes Tencent takeover, will use funds on new Dune games

Tencent is eyeing Funcom as a potential acquisition, and the Conan-maker welcomes the buyout.

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Ruined King: A League of Legends Story trailer announced by Riot Forge

Riot Forge has officially revealed their League of Legends title called Ruined King: A League of Legends Story.

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Riot Games to publish third-party League of Legends games

Riot teams up with third-party indie devs to make new League of Legends games.

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Riot to pay $10 million in gender discrimination lawsuit settlement

Riot agrees to pay $10 million spread across all women employees hired after 2014.

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Riot making its own League of Legends Diablo game

Riot Games takes aim at Blizzard with its very own isometric ARPG.

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Blizzard needs to go BIG at Blizzcon 2019

Blizzard has a rare opportunity to turn things around with Blizzcon 2019. They need to take it.

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League of Legends console, mobile version announced, isn't a port

League of Legends is coming to consoles and mobile as a separate game.

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Riot Games announces competitive first-person shooter 'Project A'

Project A is a mysterious new competitive FPS from League of Legends developer Riot Games.

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League of Legends mobile may be a card game or MOBA (or both?)

Riot is set to reveal a new LoL mobile game, but reports say it could be a CCG or even a MOBA.

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League of Legends is 10-years old, Rioters kick off major celebrations

League of Legends will be 10 years old on September 15th, and here's how we are celebrating.

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Chinese-owned Riot Games wants broadcasters to avoid sensitive topics

Riot Games, who's totally owned by Chinese company Tencent, wants gamers to avoid 'sensitive topics' during esports tournaments.

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10 years of League of Legends livestream reveals glimpse of the future

10 years of League of Legends will be celebrated with a livestream that reveals glimpses of the games future.

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Riot Games' fighting game to take gamers to Summoner's Rift?

League of Legends developer Riot Games has a brand new fighting game cooking in development.