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Xbox Series X/S demand drives 232% growth for Microsoft gaming hardware

Join GamesBeat Summit 2021 this April 28-29. Register for a free or VIP pass today. Microsoft’s gaming division helped contribute a significant boost to its revenue during its fiscal Q3 2021 earnings report today. Xbox hardware revenue jumped 232% year-over-year as consumers rush out to pick up Xbox Series X/S consoles. These new systems were, of course, not available until Microsoft’s Q2.
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Nintendo finally adds online play to a huge Switch hit

Join GamesBeat Summit 2021 this April 28-29. Register for a free or VIP pass today. Nintendo is finally updating Super Mario Party with online play. This comes — well, not just in time for stay-at-home orders due to the pandemic (which started more than a year ago). But…
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Redmi K40 Gaming Edition confirmed to pack 5,000 mAh battery and 67W charging

While we’re patiently awaiting tomorrow’s announcement of the Redmi K40 Gaming Edition, more and more official leaks keep coming. The gaming phone will sport a 5,065 mAh battery with 67W wired charging. This positions the device as the best-equipped Redmi K40 member in terms of battery capacity and charging speed. Redmi K40 Gaming Edition battery and charging speed posters In addition to…
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GamesBeat Summit 2021 will feature our 2nd annual virtual Women in Gaming Breakfast

Join GamesBeat Summit 2021 this April 28-29. Register for a free or VIP pass today. GamesBeat Summit 2021 will feature our second annual online-only Women in Gaming Breakfast as part of a celebration of diversity. The event will take place on the morning of day two of our April 28-29 event, which is our third virtual conference in a year. The breakfast will feature a panel moderated by Andrea…
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OnePlus Gaming Triggers go on sale in India

Initially teased during the OnePlus 9 series launch event, the OnePlus Gaming Triggers are now up for sale in India. The clip-on accessory adds two shoulder buttons that attach independently on both Android and iOS devices as long as their thickness does not exceed 11.5 mm.
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Xiaomi Redmi K40 Gaming video demoes new shoulder keys

The Redmi K40 Gaming will be powered by the Dimensity 1200, when it launches next week. Despite being part of an already established lineup, it will be essentially a new handset with new cameras, design and other hardware features. One of them are shoulder keys for gaming…
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The RetroBeat: Hey Nintendo, remember those cool mini-consoles?

Join GamesBeat Summit 2021 this April 28-29. Register for a free or VIP pass today. In 2016, Nintendo released the NES Classic Edition, a miniature version of its first hit console. It could connect to modern TVs via HDMI and play 30 built-in games. It was a giant hit, so much so that Nintendo had to make more of them than it ever planned on producing and even give the SNES its own plug-and-play…
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