Gaming News
Amazon Opens a New Game Development Studio
Usually, when we report on news in relation to game development studios, it is about them laying off staff or being closed down. So it is very much a welcome change to report on a new gaming studio being opened! The company behind this is Amazon Games as they have opened a brand new development […]
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How Netflix Games is Missing a Huge Marketing Opportunity
Netflix has had a strong couple of years recently, as the company expanded its media empire. Gaming is one place where we have seen huge growth for Netflix. We have seen Netflix acquire four talented studios as well as set up two new internal teams. We have also seen Netflix roll out a cloud gaming […]
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Why Netflix Games Disappointed in April 2024 and What’s Ahead
Netflix Games is the up and coming gaming platform controlled by the popular streaming video service Netflix. It offers Netflix customers roughly 100 titles to play across mobile and cloud. After a record December 2023, Netflix Games’ growth has slowed – resuling in April 2024 being Netflix Games’ first month since the platform launched with […]
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Take-Two Agrees Deal To Aquire Gearbox From The Embracer Group
Embracer Group has announced that it has reached an agreement with Take-Two Interactive for the sale of Gearbox Entertainment to the latter. The deal is worth $460 million, is set to be completed in the summer and will see Take-Two acquire: However, the Embracer Group will retain the following assets as part of the deal: […]
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Hades Crawls On To Netflix Games (iOS Only)
The indie video game hit Hades has finally hacked, slashed, and dungeon-crawled its way onto Netflix Games, so let’s discuss. So What Is Hades About? The official iOS description for Hades reads: Slash your way through an ever-changing Underworld to ditch the afterlife in this dungeon crawler, with the Greek gods rooting you on, And […]
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PlayStation Portal Review From a Cloud Gamer
We got a PlayStation Portal in house to check out. I’ve been putting it through its paces for the last couple days and am ready to tell you what I like and don’t like about the device and whether it is a gaming device I’m going to be keeping in my repertoire. I’ll also compare […]
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Dead Island 2 shadow drops onto Gamepass Ultimate
Xbox only announced the next wave of games on the 21st of February, yet not 24 hours later we have had a surprise addition to the slate of games coming with the shadow drop of Dead Island 2 from Deep Silver Games. This surprise drop brings the games coming up until the 5th of March […]
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Xbox Highlights Its Plans Regarding Exclusivity and Game Pass
Xbox has announced its plan to expand its reach, “bringing more games to more players across various platforms.” In a special edition of the Official Xbox Podcast, the company shared updates on its strategy to fulfill the Xbox promise of inclusivity in gaming. The year 2024 is set to be a landmark for Xbox, with […]
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Samsung Unveil New “Designed for Gaming Hub” Wireless Controller
It’s CES 2024 time, and Samsung are once again committing to their cloud gaming support. This time with the “designed for Gaming Hub” badge which signifies that an accessory is guaranteed to give the best possible game streaming experience on Samsung Gaming Hub. This is regardless of the supported Samsung device players choose. After releasing […]
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Grand Theft Auto VI Trailer Released – Coming 2025
Rockstar has officially given gamers the first official glimpse of Grand Theft Auto VI, with the game currently set to launch in 2025. The first trailer for the game had initially been set to go live later today, but Rockstar had to bring this forward due to the trailer being leaked online. Grand Theft Auto […]
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