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Call of Duty: Warzone debuts biggest map change in a year with 1984 Verdansk

Join GamesBeat Summit 2021 this April 28-29. Register for a free or VIP pass today. The Call of Duty: Warzone free-to-play battle royale game has grown to more than 100 million downloads in the past 13 months on the strength of one major map. But Activision blew up that map yesterday, with a nuclear missile landing on the city of Verdansk in a desperate attempt to wipe out a zombie infestation.
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Redmi K40 Gaming Edition confirmed to have Dimensity 1200

Xiaomi and its sub-brand Redmi are going to unveil a new gaming phone, part of the flagship K40 series, and so far we’ve only heard rumors about the chipset. Today the brand took it to Weibo and revealed the Redmi K40 Gaming will be powered by a Dimensity 1200…
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Redmi K40 Gaming Edition teased with impressive AnTuTu score

Xiaomi is gearing up to launch yet another phone from the Redmi K40 family but this time it’s going to be gaming-centric. A handful of teasers in the past have revealed some of the key specs, including a MediaTek Dimensity 1200 chipset. Now yet another teaser gives us…
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Battlefield mobile game coming in 2022 from EA and Industrial Toys

Join GamesBeat Summit 2021 this April 28-29. Register for a free or VIP pass today. Electronic Arts announced today that it has partnered with Industrial Toys to make a new Battlefield game for mobile devices. The title will launch in 2022. The big game publisher has seen the results of getting a mobile version right — by watching the success of rival Activision with its 300 million downloads…
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PlayStation may battle Xbox Game Pass with movies and TV

Join GamesBeat Summit 2021 this April 28-29. Register for a free or VIP pass today. Sony’s secret weapon in its efforts to compete with Xbox Game Pass may include movies and television. The company posted key art for something called PlayStation Plus Video Pass earlier today. And Sony’s Polish website included the following translated copy regarding this new service (by way of Video Games…
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Bandai Namco launches new Tamagotchi Pix toy

Join Transform 2021 this July 12-16. Register for the AI event of the year. For months last year, during the pain and the angst of the pandemic, I was obsessed with my Tamagotchi. I figured out how to keep my virtual pet alive for a while, play little minigames with the…
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Xbox Live Gold drops the pay wall for 50 free-to-play games

Join GamesBeat Summit 2021 this April 28-29. Register for a free or VIP pass today. Microsoft is removing the Xbox Live Gold gate for free-to-play games today. For years, the company required an active membership to Gold to play games like Apex Legends and Fortnite. This was different from both Nintendo and Sony, which enabled online access for free games on Switch and PlayStation. Now, Xbox has…
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