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Blood, Guts And Glory: ‘Dead Island 2’ Sells Over 1 Million Copies In 3 Days

April 25, 5:48 PM

"Dead Island 2," the highly anticipated action role-playing video game from Deep Silver and Dambuster Studios, has sold over 1 million units in just three days since its release, the companies owned by the Swedish Embracer Group (OTC: THQQF) announced in a press rel

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Tony Hawk Turned Down An ‘Unreal’ Check For A Skateboarding Game In The ’90s: How The ‘Gamble’ Paid Off

By Adam Eckert

April 25, 2:55 PM

Legendary skateboarder Tony Hawk turned down a $500,000 buyout for a skateboarding video game in the late 1990s. The game ended up generating more than $1 billion in sales and the pro skateboarder raked in royalties for 16 years.

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Microsoft Reportedly Discontent With Xbox Performance, Says Gaming Journalist: What’s Going On?

By Franca Quarneti

April 24, 7:44 PM

Jeff Grubb, a gaming journalist and co-host of the podcast Game Mess, said Microsoft Corp.'s (NASDAQ: MSFT) management isn't happy with the state of Xbox.

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Video Game CEO Who Challenged Apple Gives His Best Advice

By Franca Quarneti

April 21, 4:15 PM

Taking risks is an essential part of any business venture. Entrepreneurs and business leaders are no strangers to the risks and uncertainties that come with building something from scratch. According to Epic Games CEO Tim Sweeney there are two types of risks in business, and one is even more significant than the other.

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PlayStation Games On Steam Get Price Hike In These Regions

By Franca Quarneti

April 21, 2:46 PM

Sony Group Corp (NYSE: SONY) reportedly increased the prices of several PlayStation games on Valve's Steam in select regions, according to PlayStation Lifestyle.

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Blizzard’s Gathering Storm: ‘World of Warcraft’ Studio Grapples With Surging Staff Departures

By Franca Quarneti

April 21, 2:08 PM

Blizzard Entertainment's (NASDAQ: ATVI) "World of Warcraft" (WoW) studio is experiencing a mass exodus of key staff, according to a producer who voiced concerns on Twitter.

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Microsoft Xbox’s Next Big Mystery: A Decade To Develop A Groundbreaking Gaming Experience

By Franca Quarneti

April 21, 1:27 PM

According to an amended complaint filed in the lawsuit against Microsoft's (NASDAQ: MSFT) proposed acquisition of Activision Blizzard (NASDAQ: ATVI), Xbox is reportedly developing an unannounced video game sequel th

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Apple’s Upcoming AR/VR Headset Has Secret Tester ‘Blown Away’

By Ananya Gairola

April 21, 2:20 AM

Apple Inc.’s (NASDAQ:AAPL) upcoming mixed-reality headset has reportedly left a secret tester thoroughly impressed and “blown away” by its…

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48-Year-Old Mom Accidentally Dominates Candy Crush Tournament, Goes Viral

By Franca Quarneti

April 20, 6:35 PM

Erryn Rhoden, a 48-year-old mother of three, has become a viral sensation after accidentally entering the Candy Crush All-Stars tournament and landing herself among the best players in the United States.

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