Tag: gaming
Steam Playtest makes it much easier to beta test PC games
Steam has served as a digital game store on PC for many years, but managing test groups, demos and reviews has generally relied on a system of demos and key distribution that leaves plenty of holes for scammers and other bad actors. Meanwhile, other… Source
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‘NBA 2K21’ goes full MMO with next-gen The City mode
Between photo-realistic graphics and a new WNBA mode, basketball fans have a lot to look forward to when it comes to the PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X/S versions of NBA 2K21. And you can add The City, an expanded online hub world, to the list of ne… Source
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Zynga reports record revenue and strong user growth while still losing $122M
Zynga’s revenue grew to a record $503 million (up 46% year-over-year) in the third quarter, with bookings of $628 million (up 59%), according to its latest earnings report. It also had its best mobile daily active user (31 million) and monthly active user (83 million) numbers in six years. But…
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‘Friday the 13th: The Game’ will get one last update before its servers shut down
After a three year run, the latest chapter in the Jason Voorhees story is coming to something of an end (via IGN). Publisher Gun Media says it will release one final update for Friday the 13th: The Game before shutting the multiplayer slasher fest’s… Source
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Gaming rules the entertainment industry, so why aren’t investors showing up?
As gaming’s popularity reaches epic heights, venture investors’ activity in the industry doesn’t seem to equate with the overall size of the games market. Spurred by an unreal year where traditional entertainment has been upended by the COVID-19 pandemic and consumers find unity in virtual worlds like Animal Crossing and…
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The Witcher 4 – everything we know so far about Polaris
Ever since The Witcher 4 Polaris was announced all the way back in March 2022, fans have been on tenterhooks waiting – pleading – for more concrete information on the upcoming fantasy RPG. Even though it’s likely not even going to be called The Witcher 4, that’s what we’re referring…
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