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Microsoft floated idea of buying Zynga, declined because they wanted bigger mobile player

In its quest to acquire its way into the mega-billion mobile market, Microsoft identified 1,000 potential buyout targets...one of which was Zynga.

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Xbox Game Pass: Next stages in the service's evolution cycle

By introducing a price increase in its console subscription model, Xbox Game Pass is entering the next phase of its value-oriented business cycle.

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Super Mario RPG remaster coming to Switch with upgraded visuals and same turn-based combat

It's officially happening: Nintendo has announced a remaster of the beloved SNES classic Super Mario RPG with all-new graphics and visuals on the Switch.

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Mario turns into an elephant in Nintendo's wackiest wonderworld yet

Nintendo just announced its big new Mario game, Super Mario Bros. Wonder, and it looks like its most hilariously bizarre and wackiest platformer yet.

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Syntech 6 in-1 Docking Station for Steam Deck is also compatible with the ASUS ROG Ally

Syntech's new 6-in-1 USB-C Docking Station for Steam Deck is packed with ports and features and it also supports the new ASUS ROG Ally.

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Nintendo Switch emulation team at YUZU calls NVIDIA's GeForce RTX 4060 Ti a 'serious downgrade'

With its downgraded 128-bit memory bus, the Nintendo Switch emulation team at YUZU has shared its thoughts on the new GeForce RTX 4060 Ti.

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Microsoft won't immediately raise Xbox Game Pass price if Activision merger is approved

If the merger with Activision is approved, Microsoft will not raise the price of Xbox Game Pass even if and when Call of Duty releases on the service.

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Xbox first-party games find success in one of the most important KPIs of modern gaming

Xbox's first-party games are finding impressive success in one of the most important performance measurements of modern gaming: digital player engagement.

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Game Pass and Xbox are profitable, Phil Spencer reiterates

Microsoft gaming CEO Phil Spencer reiterates that the value-oriented Xbox Game Pass subscription service and the Xbox business as a whole are profitable.

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Phil Spencer explains why Japanese games skip Xbox

Xbox gaming CEO Phil Spencer weighs in on why Japanese game developers typically skip the Xbox platform: 'Sometimes teams don't have a connection to Xbox'

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Skyrim is one of the best-selling games of all time with 60 million copies sold

The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim has now sold over 60 million copies worldwide across three console generations, Bethesda's Todd Howard reveals.

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Nintendo expected to give green light on a Legend of Zelda Movie

An insider has revealed a rumor that Nintendo is about to close a deal with Universal for the rights to create a Legend of Zelda movie.

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Digital-only AAA games to become the standard by 2028, analyst predicts

Video games industry analyst Mat Piscatella predicts that digital-only AAA games will become more prevalent in the following years as physical recedes.

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Zelda movie reportedly in the works from Nintendo and Illumination

Nintendo's next major film adaptation will be reportedly based on The Legend of Zelda franchise, and Universal is said to be paying quite a bit for rights.

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Microsoft or Activision may have withdrawn confidentiality waiver from CMA in merger case

Competition and Markets Authority CEO Sarah Cardell says that parties withdrew a confidentiality waiver that limited info CMA could share with the FTC.

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Aspyr cancels KOTOR II DLC plans, offers free games as apology

Aspyr has officially cancelled Knights of the Old Republic II's DLC plans on Nintendo Switch, and is offering free Star Wars games as an apology to users.

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Zelda Tears of the Kingdom is Nintendo's magic ticket to Minecraft-like UGC

Nintendo could somehow utilize Tears of the Kingdom's incredible user creations as a means of jumping into the UGC realm that's ruled by Minecraft. Roblox.

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T-FORCE AL1 Aluminum SSD Heat-Sink is designed specifically for PlayStation 5

T-FORCE was at Computex 2023 in full force, where in addition to checking out its DDR5 and PCIe Gen5 options we spotted something very cool for the PS5.

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U.S. spent more on games than China in 2022, analyst firm reports

Consumers in the United States spent $2.4 billion more on video games than consumers in China, with 50% of worldwide games revenues coming from mobile.

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Microsoft pledges to be 'determined' and 'creative' to get ATVI merger clearance

Microsoft President Brad Smith comments on the ongoing Activision merger regulatory concerns, says company is determined to address regulator concerns.

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Nintendo explains why emulation is bad for gaming

Following issuance of a cease-and-desist order that forced Valve to remove Dolphin from Steam, Nintendo explains why emulation is bad for the games market.

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Opinion: Some of Microsoft's merger appeal arguments aren't very strong

Some of the arguments that Microsoft presents in its appeal to overturn the Competition and Markets Authority's merger block decision aren't very strong.

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Pokemon franchise has sold over 480 million games to date

Pokemon is one of the most lucrative video game franchises on the planet, and the series has now shipped over 480 million units worldwide since 1996.

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PlayStation Project Q handheld reportedly has 3-4 hour battery life

Sony's new PlayStation Project Q handheld will reportedly have a 3-4 hour battery life, presumably while gaming in 1080p on the Remote Play device.

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PSA: Zelda TotK's dupe glitch fixed by new v1.1.2 update

Hoard your diamonds, duplicate your bomb flowers, and stack your large zonaite charges--Nintendo has released a new TotK update that fixes the dupe glitch.

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Jim Ryan: We're always evaluating prices, willing to make price adjustments

Sony Interactive Entertainment CEO Jim Ryan says that the PlayStation games division is 'prepared to raise prices when they are justified and necessary'

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Take-Two CEO says consumers are limiting game purchases and spending

The CEO of Rockstar Games and GTA parent company Take-Two Interactive says that consumers are becoming more selective in their game purchase habits.

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Mortal Kombat hits 80 million sales, here's how it stacks up against competition

NetherRealm confirms its Mortal Kombat franchise has sold over 80 million copies in the last 30 years, and here's how it competes against other fighters.

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PlayStation 5 still the best-selling console in U.S. but Switch tops April sales

Sony's PlayStation 5 continues its reign as the best-selling console in the United States of 2023 so far, but the Nintendo Switch sold more units in April.

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Saudi Arabia now holds $3.1 billion in EA stock

Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund now holds nearly 25 million shares of Electronic Arts company stock, with a share value that exceeds $3.1 billion.

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Tears of the Kingdom sells 10 million in 3 days, fastest-selling Zelda game ever

The Legend of Zelda Tears of the Kingdom is now the fastest-selling Zelda game of all time with 10 million copies sold in just 3 days on the market.

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Activision made over $91 billion in 17 years, Call of Duty made 1/3rd of total

From the pre-Blizzard era of the mid-2000s to the full post-King generation of today, Activision Blizzard King has generated over $91 billion in revenues.

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Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella was 'very surprised' CMA blocked Activision merger

Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella says that he was caught off guard when UK regulators at the CMA chose to block the $68.7 billion Microsoft-Activision merger.

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Nintendo vs PlayStation: Hardware sales showdown

Nintendo vs PlayStation hardware showdown: With new updated PS5 and Switch sales figures, we take a closer look at how these historical platforms compete.

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Nintendo made $27 billion from first-party games across Switch's lifespan

Nintendo's first-party game sales made up 81% of total software revenues since the Switch's launch to present, representing over $27 billion in earnings.

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Nintendo hardware sales break 836 million worldwide

New data from Nintendo shows that the company has sold over 555 million handhelds and over 406 million consoles thanks to the Switch's hybrid hardware.

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Switch hits 1 billion game sales, helps Nintendo make $34 billion from software

Nintendo has now sold over 1 billion games on its Switch handheld-console family of devices, platform helped Nintendo make $34 billion from software.

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Nintendo Switch made $69 billion in total revenues

Nintendo has generated over $69 billion from its Switch handheld-console family of products since the first system launched in March 2017 to March 2023.

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Did Sony lead the FTC to create the High-Performance Console market designation?

Did Sony convince or lead the FTC to create the High-Performance Console Relevant market that removes Nintendo from the Big 3? We investigate further.

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Switch hits 125.62 million sales, can it beat the Nintendo DS?

The Nintendo Switch has now shipped over 125 million consoles worldwide, but a question remains: Can the Switch dethrone the DS and become hardware king?

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Report: Next-gen Switch won't launch until April 2024 at the earliest

Sources tell Nikkei Asia that Nintendo has no plans to release a new Switch model in its FY24 period, which is strongly reflected in company forecasts.

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FTC's Khan on Microsoft-Activision merger: 'We have to protect nascent markets'

Federal Trade Commission Chair Lina Khan comments on Microsoft-Activision merger, says FTC can't 'allow incumbents to thwart competition and innovation'

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Sharp making LCD panels for new console: Is it PlayStation Q-Lite or Switch 2?

Sharp Corp. tells Japanese investors that it is creating LCD screens for 'new game consoles,' and it could be PlayStation's Q-Lite or Nintendo's Switch 2.

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NetherRealm warps time, MK12 is actually a reboot called Mortal Kombat 1

Mortal Kombat 12 doesn't exist, and leaks indicate NetherRealm is instead rewinding time and rebooting the violent fighting franchise as Mortal Kombat 1.

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Nintendo prioritizing smooth transition between Switch and next-gen hardware

Nintendo President Shuntaro Furukawa believes it is critical to ensure a smooth transition between current Switch and new next-gen console hardware.

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Here's why regulators exclude Nintendo and focus on PlayStation vs Xbox

Microsoft-Activision merger news: Here's why regulators like the FTC and CMA have excluded Nintendo from the Big 3 and focus on PlayStation vs Xbox.

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European Commission expected to aprove Microsoft-Activision merger on May 15

Regulators at the European Commission are expected to deliver a final decision on the Microsoft-Activision merger on Monday, May 15, with approval likely.

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Nintendo: $11.84 billion sales, down $3bn YoY, still beating pre-pandemic levels

Nintendo deliver $11.84 billion in net sales throughout FY23, representing a steep $3 billion decline as both hardware and software dip by billions.

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Nightdive on joining Atari: 'They're on the rise again'

Nightdive Studios reveals more insight on why they chose to be acquired and join Atari, say that Atari is 'on the rise again' and is now focused on games.

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Nintendo Switch homebrew project shutdown after new Zelda game leaks

Nintendo issues a DMCA takedown to Lockpick, a tool used to access files and keys for Switch games that you own. A response to the recent Zelda leak?