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Zynga will provide $1.4M in scholarships for North Carolina A&T State as part of social impact fund

A new GamesBeat event is around the corner! Learn more about what comes next.  Social mobile game publisher Zynga announced it has partnered with North Carolina A&T State University, the largest Historically Black College or University (HBCU), to help expand gaming development through Zynga’s Social Impact Fund. As part of the partnership, Zynga will grant the university’s college of…
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Roblox starts age verification for those who want to use spatial voice

A new GamesBeat event is around the corner! Learn more about what comes next.  Roblox is introducing age verification for users, starting with those who want to try out spatial voice features on its user-generated content platform. As the company’s community continues to expand, both globally and by age (over 50% of the users on our platform are over the age of 13 as of the second quarter)…
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Zynga teases its first sneak peek at animal breeding in FarmVille 3

A new GamesBeat event is around the corner! Learn more about what comes next.  Zynga debuted its first sneak peek at FarmVille 3 in a video on YouTube today. The video gives fans a glimpse of the newest version of the FarmVille franchise, where players raise crops and farm animals and bring their goods to market. One of the new gameplay features in FarmVille 3 will be the breeding and…
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Nintendo Switch lineup updated to enable Bluetooth audio

On Tuesday, Nintendo pushed an OTA update to both Nintendo Switch and Nintendo Lite that enable a widely-requested feature. Bluetooth Audio streaming will now be possible with the handheld console that was released more than four years ago. The latest #NintendoSwitch update…
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Battlefield 2042 gets delayed to November 19

A new GamesBeat event is around the corner! Learn more about what comes next.  One of the biggest games of the fall is getting a delay. Publisher Electronic Arts and developer DICE announced today that they are pushing back the release of Battlefield 2042. The near-future military shooter will now debut November 19. It was going to launch in October. “We’ve made the decision to shift the…
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