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Gaming’s mergers and acquisitions boom is thanks to industry growth

Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.  At GamesBeat Summit, one of the topics was the recent boom in mergers and acquisitions in the games industry. Whether it’s the Microsoft-Activision acquisition or Take-Two’s acquisition of Zynga, these deals are having a huge impact on gaming world. One of the panels at the Summit…
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EA creates EA Sports FC brand after FIFA split

Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.  Electronic Arts announced it’s launching a new brand: EA Sport FC. As the name suggests, it’s publishing its soccer/football titles under this new banner, which launches in 2023. This means that the company has officially split from FIFA for its future games. EA announced in 2021 that…
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Roblox bookings fall 3% to $631.2M in Q1

Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.  Roblox, the platform for Lego-like user-generated games, reported its bookings for the first quarter that ended on March 31 were $631.2 million, down 3% from the…
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EA CEO expects innovation ahead with new soccer, Dead Space titles coming

Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.  Electronic Arts CEO Andrew Wilson said in an analyst call that he is optimistic about the year ahead based on the strength of its user growth, live services, and new titles coming. EA ended the fourth fiscal quarter with 580 million users, fueled by growth from EA Sports FIFA, Apex…
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Xbox’s game streaming device and TV app could arrive soon

It’s been 11 months since Microsoft confirmed it’s making a dedicated game-streaming device and a smart TV app for the Xbox ecosystem. The company hasn’t announced many more details about either since then, but a new report suggests they could arrive in the coming months. The streaming device, which can be plugged into a TV or monitor, will have either a stick or a puck design…
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