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Ubisoft supports gaming on decentralized Hedera network

February 3, 2022
Join today’s leading executives online at the Data Summit on March 9th. Register here. Ubisoft announced it has partnered with the HBAR Foundation to support gaming on the Hedera decentralized network. Ubisoft got its head handed to it by hardcore gamers when it announced its first nonfungible token (NFT) in its Ghost Recon: Breakpoint game, but this deal shows the French game giant…
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Gran Turismo 7 wants you to love cars as much as it does

February 3, 2022
Did you miss a session from GamesBeat’s latest event? Head over to the GamesBeat & Facebook Gaming Summit & GamesBeat Summit: Into the Metaverse 2 On Demand page here. Gran Turismo 7 is all about cars. That may sound like an obvious statement for a racing game, but series director Kazunori Yamauchi wants this entry in his famous automotive franchise to act as a celebration of car…
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EA’s calendar Q4 bookings grow 7% to $2.577B

February 2, 2022
Electronic Arts met expected earnings today for the third fiscal quarter ended December 31, as the game publisher saw big engagement with its existing games. But it lowered its annual adjusted sales forecast for the fiscal year that ends March 31. Net bookings for the quarter were $2.577 billion, compared to $2.4 billion a year ago. The Redwood City, California-based video game giant reported…
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Sony has acquired Bungie, makers of Destiny, for $3.6B

February 1, 2022
Sony Interactive Entertainment today announced it will acquired Bungie, the creators of Destiny and the original studio behind Microsoft exclusive Halo. It reportedly shelled out $3.6 billion in the deal. According to Bungie, the studio will continue to operate independently. In a blog post, CEO Pete Parsons said, “With SIE’s support, the most immediate change you will see is an acceleration…
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