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Sonic is getting his own Lego set

February 4, 2021

Mario may have been first, but Sonic isn’t lagging far behind. Sega’s famous hedgehog is getting his own Lego set. This is actually thanks to the Lego Ideas program, where fans can submit their own plans for themed Lego sets. In this case, Sonic fan Viv Grannell entered this idea for a Sonic box. It then got over 10,000 votes, a requirement for becoming an official Lego product. The set…

Valve may release a China-specific version of Steam on February 9th

February 4, 2021

Steam China will enter public beta on February 9th, according to gaming industry analyst Daniel Ahmad. The client will only be available in China and only include games approved by the country’s government. Dota 2 and CS:GO will be among the first titles Valve will offer…

Sega unveils 'Total War: Warhammer 3' with a trailer full of magic and monsters

February 4, 2021

Sega has unveiled Total War: Warhammer 3 with an announcement trailer that features plenty of magic and monsters. Creative Assembly’s next entry in the real-time strategy series should arrive later this year on Steam and the Epic Game Store. “Embarking on a new…

Call of Duty League primed for its second online-only esports season

February 3, 2021

The Call of Duty League has unveiled its new season of esports for 2021, and once again it will take place in an online-only format — at least in the beginning. The new season will have a number of changes, with team sizes going down from five players to four and the new game Call of Duty: Black Ops — Cold War (the bestselling game of 2020) taking the place of last year’s Call of Duty…

Sega’s The Creative Assembly unveils Total War: Warhammer III

February 3, 2021

Sega Europe said that its The Creative Assembly studio will launch Total War: Warhammer III later on this year in partnership with franchise owner Games Workshop. The title is the latest in the Total War series that has sold more than 34.3 million copies to date, and it is…

EA points to growth for FIFA Ultimate Team, 'Apex Legends' and 'Sims 4'

February 3, 2021

EA released its quarterly earnings today, and raised its outlook for the full year based on the results. It pointed to titles that back up its live service focus, including Apex Legends, which had 30 percent growth in players, year over year. The game just launched season…

Apex Legends on Nintendo Switch launches March 9

February 3, 2021

Respawn Entertainment may finally be ready to start talking about Apex Legends on the Switch again. The studio is announcing the release date for season 8 of its battle royale shooter, and that may include the release date for the game on Nintendo’s hybrid home/handheld console. Apex Legends hits Switch on March 9, according to a press release posted by a Japanese gaming news site. Respawn has…

EA touts next Battlefield as it reports $5.96 billion in 2020 bookings

February 3, 2021

Electronic Arts reported strong earnings today for the third-fiscal quarter ended December 31 as it relied on proven franchises for its all-important holiday-selling season. EA also confirmed that it will ship a Battlefield game in the fiscal year ending March 31, 2022.

The Sims 4 reached big milestones in December for EA

February 3, 2021

The Sims 4 is over 6 years old, but the life simulator still has a ton of, well, life. As part of its latest financials, Electronic Arts noted today that The Sims 4 has now reached 33 million players. What’s more, the game saw record numbers of daily, weekly, and monthly…

Battlefield will preview in the spring and debut at the 2021 holidays

February 3, 2021

Electronic Arts CEO Andrew Wilson said today that EA will show off the Battlefield first-person shooter game in the spring, with a debut during the 2021 holidays. In an earnings conference call with analysts, Wilson said, “We’re looking forward to sharing a lot more about our [fiscal year 2022] plans in the months ahead, including our next Battlefield experience, which will mark a return to…