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Netflix has hired former Oculus and EA game development leader Mike Verdu to head its fledgling game efforts.
The company has been hiring game people for a while, and Verdu is the biggest name yet to come on board at the streaming service for movies and TV shows. The move shows…
Mario Golf: Super Rush review — What now?
July 13, 2021
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Sometimes a game isn’t for me. But with Mario Golf: Super Rush, it feels like I am not meant for this game. What I mean by that is the game is…
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A sealed copy of Super Mario 64 sold for $1.56 million over the weekend, and I’m here to tell you that is worth less than your experiences with the game. That’s one of…
Lebron James joins Fortnite as a playable character ahead of Space Jam: A New Legacy film
July 12, 2021
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Video games love Lebron James. The latest evidence is that the basketball player and star of the upcoming film Space Jam: A New Legacy will now be a playable character in Fortnite.
James arrives in the Fortnite Item Shop at 5 p.m. Pacific time on July 14, while the film with James and Looney Tunes…
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CD Projekt Red announced today during its inaugural Witchercon that the PS5 and Xbox Series X/S versions of The Witcher III: Wild Hunt are launching later…
Nintendo has a new Switch OLED, Assassin’s Creed is a live-service, and more | GB Decides 204
July 10, 2021
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On this week’s episode of the GamesBeat Decides podcast, editors Mike Minotti and Jeff Grubb live the beef-‘n’-cheddar life. They also discuss what…
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Deep reinforcement learning, a subfield of machine learning that combines reinforcement learning and deep learning, takes what’s known as a reward function and learns to maximize the expected total reward. This works remarkably well, enabling systems to figure out how to solve…
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Google Cloud is rolling out ActivStat, a set of real-time stats for fans of the Call of Duty League. The stats will help esports fans understand what’s happening in fast-moving…
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Aleph.im, a cross-blockchain decentralized storage and computing network, said that video game giant Ubisoft has agreed to run a core channel node on Aleph.im, furthering the…
Nintendo today announced a new version of the Switch console. The new variant, simply called Nintendo Switch (OLED model), features an updated display, increased storage, improved speakers, and a better design.
The main new feature here is the 7-inch OLED display. This is a bump up from the 6.2-inch IPS LCD on the standard model, although both feature the same 1280×720 resolution.
The OLED…
