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Watch Nintendo's Indie World stream here at 10AM ET

June 22, 2022
Nintendo will host its latest Indie World Showcase today at 10AM ET. On Tuesday, the company said the show would run approximately 20 minutes and showcase a handful of new indie games coming to the Switch. Will we finally get a release date for Hollow Knight: Silksong? We don’t know. Team Cherry announced the sequel to its beloved Metrodvania in 2019, and fans have been waiting for a release…
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EA will stop using FIFA's name in its soccer games next year

June 22, 2022
Electronic Arts is calling it quits with FIFA after nearly 30 years of using the soccer governing body’s name in the titles of its games. FIFA 23 will be the last EA game with that branding when it arrives later this year. Starting in 2023, the annual soccer sim games…
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Pokémon Switch games are up to half off right now

June 22, 2022
If you’re a Pokémon fan and want to boost your Nintendo Switch game collection, Best Buy has just launched an interesting sale. It cut the price of recent titles including Pokémon Brilliant Diamond/Shining Pearl, Pokémon Sword Edition and Pokémon Snap to $40, saving you $20 off the regular price. Even better, you can find the Pokemon: Let’s Go Pikachu and Let’s Go Eevee…
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EA is making a free-to-play Lord of the Rings RPG for mobile

June 22, 2022
Electronic Arts is stepping back into Middle-earth. The publisher has announced a free-to-play mobile game called The Lord of the Rings: Heroes of Middle-earth. The RPG is the first EA mobile title based on J.R.R. Tolkien’s works. EA Capital Games is developing the…
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DICE chief Rebecka Coutaz interview: How EA’s Battlefield studio is improving quality and culture

June 21, 2022
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. Learn more. Rebecka Coutaz has a big job ahead of her as the new vice president and general manager of DICE, the Stockholm, Sweden-based studio that has worked on Electronic Arts‘ big franchises such as Battlefield, Star Wars…
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Xbox Game Pass adds Far Cry 5 and Naraka Bladepoint

June 21, 2022
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. Learn more. Xbox finally announced the games that are coming to Xbox Game Pass in the final days of…
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Square Enix invests in cloud gaming platform Blacknut

June 21, 2022
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. Learn more. Square Enix made a strategic investment in Paris-based cloud gaming platform firm Blacknut.
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Fall Guys debuts free-to-play model with Xbox and Switch launch

June 21, 2022
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. Learn more. Fall Guys today launches on several new platforms as part of its new free-to-play update. The game is now available on Xbox consoles, Nintendo Switch, PS5 and the Epic Game Store. In addition to the console launches…
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