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Assassin's Creed may never return to annual schedule

Assassin's Creed will not "automatically" return to an annual release cycle, said Ubisoft CEO Yves Guillemot.

Gaming News

February 19, 2016

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Middle Eastern media outlets treat Medal of Honor gameplay as real footage

Middle Eastern TV stations claimed this short video showed a sniper shooting six ISIS soldiers, but it's gameplay footage from Medal of Honor.

Gaming News

February 18, 2016

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TwitchCon 2016 is coming to San Diego this fall

Twitch will host its second annual fan convention, TwitchCon 2016, in San Diego, California from September 30 to October 2, the company announced today.

Gaming News

February 18, 2016

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These ergonomic techniques may make you better at eSports

Performance coach Frank Maas instructs eAthletes and marathon computer users on correct posture, breathing, and stretches in "eSports Ergonomics"

Gaming Computing

February 18, 2016

Hideo Kojima has his own YouTube show and its called ‘HideoTube’

Metal Gear Solid series creator Hideo Kojima released the first episode of his new web series, HideoTube, on Kojima Productions' YouTube channel Thursday.

Gaming News

February 12, 2016

Gamers care less for competitive play as they get older, study shows

Analytics firm Quantic Foundry has data suggesting that gamers are less interested in playing competitive games as they get older.

Gaming News

February 12, 2016

Dying Light: Spotlight Edition charges $10,000,000 for role in upcoming film

How much would you pay to in the big screen adaptation of a popular video game? Dying Light developer Techland believes the answer is $10 million.

Gaming News

February 12, 2016

Watch Dogs 2 confirmed, coming out before April 2017

Watch Dogs 2 is in development and will hit store shelves by the end of March, 2017, publisher Ubisoft announced Thursday.

Gaming News

February 11, 2016

Amazon adds zombie apocalypse clause to Lumberyard terms of service

A clause in the terms of service for Lumberyard, Amazon's new video game engine, limits company liability in the event of a zombie apocalypse.

Gaming News

February 11, 2016

Someone built a Rocket League pitch in Halo 5 for Xbox One players

The Xbox One version of Rocket League isn't out yet, but level designer TurbTastic has recreated the game as a multiplayer level in Halo 5: Guardians.

Gaming News

February 11, 2016

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It’s Official: The next Assassin’s Creed isn’t coming out in 2016

The Assassin's Creed franchise take a break from its annual release schedule for the first time since 2009, publisher Ubisoft announced Thursday.

Gaming News

February 11, 2016

IRL Space Invaders seems much more intense than the original

Rooster Teeth created a life-size physical adaptation of the Space Invaders board, just to see what the game would be like as a plain, old, IRL game.

Gaming News

February 11, 2016

Gametrailers 'fixes' Bloodborne review to end its 13-year run on a high note

After 13 years of delivering gamers video content and blogs, games media outlet GameTrailers has shut down for business, the outlet announced Monday.

Gaming News

February 9, 2016

XCOM 2 bad guys say the darnedest things

XCOM 2 advent soliders say some really weird stuff in this "Bad Lip Reading"-style video.

Gaming News

February 9, 2016

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Check out this proposal for an official Monument Valley Lego set

Monument Valley fans rejoice! A fan-made Lego set based on the game is getting traction on the toymaker's community design platform, Lego Ideas.

Gaming News

February 9, 2016

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This Street Fighter V live-action dance battle looks like a terrifying '90s throwback

Capcom UK hired London-based dance troupe ZooNation to perform a Street FIghter V-themed dance battle called "Street Fighter V Hits London."

Gaming News

February 6, 2016

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Nintendo officially gives up on non-wearable ‘Quality of Life’ sleep tracker

Nintendo CEO Tatsumi Kimishima revealed the company will not continue developing its "quality of life" sleep tracker.

Gaming News

February 5, 2016

This is how Super Mario Sunshine would look in Unreal Engine 4

One Nintendo fan has taken to remaking Super Mario Sunshine's hub world, Delfino Plaza, in Unreal Engine 4.

Gaming News

February 5, 2016

Watch Conan O'Brien, Josh Norman and Von Miller Play Doom on Clueless Gamer

So a panther, a bronco, and Conan O'Brien walk into a hotel conference room... In the newest episode of O'Brien's Clueless Gamer video series.

Gaming News

February 5, 2016

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The Revenant gets way more fun(ny) when you add sounds and graphics from Tony Hawk Pro Skater

What happens when you mix The Revenant and Tony Hawk's Pro Skater? That's right boys and girls! it's "Leo DiCaprio's Pro Revenant!"

Entertainment News

February 4, 2016

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Platinum Games needed to make other studios' games to survive

Platinum Games CEO Tatsuya Minami explained how the studio originally planned to stick to making original IP, but has transitioned to making adaptations.

Gaming News

February 4, 2016

Earthbound sequel Mother 3 may finally get a western release

Nintendo will publish a western port of Mother 3, sequel to the RPG released in North America as Earthbound, on the Wii U virtual console later this year.

Gaming News

February 4, 2016

Tattoo artists say 2K should have paid them to include NBA players’ ink in NBA 2K16

A company has filed a lawsuit against NBA 2K16 publisher 2K and parent company Take-Two Interactive for the unlicensed use of NBA players' tattoos.

Gaming News

February 2, 2016

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Nintendo will seek success in mobile games, new hardware and maybe even VR in 2016

Nintendo teased upcoming projects and new areas of corporate "interest," including mobile gaming, virtual reality, and the upcoming NX console.

Gaming News

February 2, 2016

Ubisoft tries to stop Electronic Arts from copyrighting the word ‘Ghost’

Ubisoft has asked the US Patent and Trademark Office to deny copyright claims related to an upcoming Electronic Arts game called "Ghost."

Gaming News

February 2, 2016

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Here are the hot new games EA will bring out in the next 14 months

Electronic Arts revealed that a trio of high-profile sequels are on track to come out by March 31, 2017, the end of the company's next fiscal year.

Gaming News

January 30, 2016

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Loot Crate adds all-gaming gift box to subscription lineup

Nerd culture subscription service Loot Crate announced a new gaming-themed alternative to their gift box service called "Loot Gaming."

Gaming News

January 29, 2016

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Oops! Electronic Arts basically revealed how many Xbox Ones are out there

We now know why Microsoft reporting monthly updates on Xbox One hardware sales, thanks to a recent financial report from publisher Electronic Arts.

Gaming News

January 29, 2016

Superhot is coming to PC in February, but we're still waiting to hear about the VR version

Superhot, the action movie simulating first-person shooter you just remembered the moment you saw the screenshot, will be coming to PC February 25.

Gaming News

January 29, 2016

Someone remade the battle of Helm's Deep in Fallout 4

YouTuber Cosmic Contrarian made the ultimate Fallout 4 battle video; a cinematic re-enactment of the battle of Helm's Deep from the Lord of the Rings.

Gaming News

January 28, 2016