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Bandai Namco is reportedly making a live-action Pac-Man movie

Bandai Namco is developing a live-action Pac-Man film, according to The Hollywood Reporter. The Japanese publisher has reportedly tapped Wayfarer Studios, best known for its work on 2019’s Five Feet Apart, to produce the project. According to The Hollywood Reporter, the film was pitched by Sonic the Hedgehog producer Chuck Williams. The movie does not have a release date yet and Bandai Namco…
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Splatoon 3 gets its own Nintendo Direct on August 10

Interested in learning what’s next for the gaming industry? Join gaming executives to discuss emerging parts of the industry this October at GamesBeat Summit Next. Register today. Nintendo announced today that it will broadcast a special Splatoon 3 Direct on August…
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Steam is finally adding support for Nintendo Joy-Con controllers

Five years after the Nintendo Switch’s release, Valve is finally adding Steam support for the console’s controllers. In an announcement spotted by PC Gamer, the company said the latest Steam beta adds Joy-Cons support. With the new software, it’s possible to use Joy-Cons either individually or as part of a matched pair for playing games. If you want to try the feature out, you need to opt…
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Marvel vs. Capcom 2 gets the Arcade1Up treatment

Interested in learning what’s next for the gaming industry? Join gaming executives to discuss emerging parts of the industry this October at GamesBeat Summit Next. Register today. Arcade1Up announced today that it is releasing a Marvel vs. Capcom 2 cabinet this fall.
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Spin Master to play Bakugan anime in Roblox as metaverse experience

Interested in learning what’s next for the gaming industry? Join gaming executives to discuss emerging parts of the industry this October at GamesBeat Summit Next. Register today. Spin Master today announced it is launching a new metaverse experience in Roblox. Starting later this week, its anime Bakugan Battle Planet will be available to watch on-demand in the game. The anime will roll…
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Microsoft is testing a family plan for Xbox Game Pass

After months of rumors, Microsoft is starting to test an Xbox Game Pass Ultimate family plan in the wild. Xbox Insiders in Colombia and Ireland can try out the new offering, which allows them to add up to four other people to their plan, as long as they’re in the same…
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Electronic Arts reports June quarter hit $1.29B in bookings, down 2.7%

Interested in learning what’s next for the gaming industry? Join gaming executives to discuss emerging parts of the industry this October at GamesBeat Summit Next. Register today. Electronic Arts reported earnings today for the first fiscal quarter ended June 30, as ongoing operations for existing EA Sports games like FIFA helped it through a quarter with smaller releases. Net bookings for…
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