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8BitDo launches a wired Xbox controller

GamesBeat Summit 2022 returns with its largest event for leaders in gaming on April 26-28th. Reserve your spot here! The peripheral maker 8BitDo is expanding its offerings with its first Xbox-style gamepad. Beginning today, you can preorder the 8Bitdo Ultimate Wired Controller for Xbox for $45. It starts shipping May 31. That Xbox-style means 8BitDo is embracing offset analog sticks for the…
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Nintendo just said ‘F-Zero’

GamesBeat Summit 2022 returns with its largest event for leaders in gaming on April 26-28th. Reserve your spot here! Nintendo has admitted that it owns a racing franchise called F-Zero. The company released a trailer announcing that F-Zero X is joining the Nintendo 64…
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WWE had a chat with EA about future games

GamesBeat Summit 2022 returns with its largest event for leaders in gaming on April 26-28th. Reserve your spot here! It seems like the WWE isn’t very happy with how Take-Two Interactive’s wrestling games have turned out recently. Wrestling News caught a report from the Fightful Select Patreon account which stated that WWE has been in talks with EA for years.  The wrestling company…
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EA soft launches Apex Legends Mobile in 10 countries

Apex Legends Mobile is getting a soft launch today in 10 countries as Electronic Arts tries to take its popular battle royale to mobile players. Respawn Entertainment’s Apex Legends has been a huge free-to-play hit on the PC and consoles. Apex Legends Mobile is now…
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Griffin Gaming Partners raises biggest game VC fund with $750M

GamesBeat Summit 2022 returns with its largest event for leaders in gaming on April 26-28th. Reserve your spot here! Griffin Gaming Partners is revealing it has the biggest fund in gaming with $750 million raised for its game-focused venture capital fund. Founders Peter Levin, Phil Sanderson, and Nick Tuosto (a Griffin adviser who is also managing director at Liontree) head the fund, and it…
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Steam Deck supports Discord and music apps in the background

GamesBeat Summit 2022 returns with its largest event for leaders in gaming on April 26-28th. Reserve your spot here! While the consoles have no or limited support for Discord, Valve’s handheld Steam Deck PC has a full version of the app. This enables you to join the…
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Turnt Gaming raises $4.3M for skill-based blockchain fighting game

GamesBeat Summit 2022 returns with its largest event for leaders in gaming on April 26-28th. Reserve your spot here! Turnt Gaming has raised $4.3 million to build a fighting game that uses the blockchain and nonfungible tokens (NFTs). The money will help the company accelerate the building of Taunt Battleworld, a skill-based fighting game simulator that features boxing icon Floyd Mayweather and…
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