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Jump Force open beta – Pre-load, session times and playable characters revealed

By Darryn Bonthuys
January 11, 2019
in :  Gaming
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Upcoming manga brawler Jump Force has a beta coming out soon, and it’s a pretty hefty one by the sound of things. From January 18-20, PS4 and Xbox One players can jam the open beta, which will be available during certain sessions.

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Row breaks out between Unity and Improbable over terms of service, then Epic steps in

By Sam Spiller
January 11, 2019
in :  Gaming
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It would seem that a spat between game and engine developers has been thrown out for all to see and witness, in regards to the use and future of the Unity game engine. On Thursday, British developer Improbable published a post on their official blog stating that games that made use of the Unity engine would no longer be able …

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Friday Debate–Which hyped game features fail to impress you?

By Darryn Bonthuys
January 11, 2019
in :  Gaming, Opinion
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A new year means new games. And new hypemachine cycles in which to sell those games, am I right? By now, you’ve seen it all in every game ever released. You’ve read the interviews where developers gush over just how authentic the Perforate 2.0 Engine is in Ace McStab Yo Face 5: Days of our Knives, you’ve watched a trailer where big bold font tells you that a kajillion weapons await you on a hostile planet and something something blockchain. Yawn.

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Rockstar Games details upcoming fixes and new content for Red Dead Online

By Darryn Bonthuys
January 11, 2019
in :  Gaming
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As well constructed as Red Dead Online is, its current incarnation is still one that needs a mountain of fine-tuning to get it feeling just right. The solution? Several, as Rockstar Games revealed on their blog how they intend to whip Red Dead Online into shape.

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Report: Amazon to launch cloud-based game streaming service in 2020

By Geoffrey Tim
January 11, 2019
in :  Gaming, Technology
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Whether we like it or not, game streaming is coming. Google is busy beta testing its own Project stream, letting players beam games to a browser in real-time over the internet. By all reports, it works incredibly well, provided there’s proximity to the servers the game is streaming from. Amazon might be launching its own service.

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An animated Mortal Kombat movie is in development

By Craig Risi
January 11, 2019
in :  Entertainment, Gaming
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With the planned live-action movie likely not happening, it appears Warner Bros is turning to their animation studio instead to bring Mortal Kombat to life.

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Bungie ends their partnership with Activision, keeps the rights to Destiny

By Darryn Bonthuys
January 11, 2019
in :  Gaming
31

Gaming’s power couple is officially over. In a new blog post, Destiny developer Bungie revealed today that it has begun to part ways with publisher Activision, ending a partnership that began in 2010 and saw the release of Destiny, its first sequel and numerous expansions. “We have enjoyed a successful eight-year run and would like to thank Activision for their partnership on Destiny,” Bungie wrote on their site.

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Fallout 76 patch incoming; Bethesda gifts 76 players copies of old Fallout games

By Sam Spiller
January 10, 2019
in :  Gaming
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It would appear that Bethesda has not started 2019 off well, as the fallout surrounding their latest title continues into the new year. But that’s not stopping them from trying to make things right. Bethesda announced today on their website that a patch for their latest RPG will become available on January 14. The patch will include more than 150 …

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