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Bandai America unveiled its first collaboration with Lucasfilm: a Star Wars R2-D2 Tamagotchi virtual pet toy.
That means your favorite droid from Star Wars will be inside the latest Tamagotchi egg-like toy, where you nurture and grow your virtual character and raise it into an adult. Like other Tamagotchi products, the…
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Nintendo flat-out dominated video game national TV advertising for the first half of 2021. But depending on your programming of choice, you may not have noticed.
Overall, the industry drove 3.73…
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The sex discrimination lawsuit against Activision Blizzard is going to be a real nightmare for all parties involved, and my heart goes out to anyone who is suffering pain as a result of this…
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Atari is bringing back the classic arcade game Food Fight, and it will publish the game first on its Atari VCS game console.
It’s one of the first games Atari announced since the company with the iconic consumer gaming brand said it would divide itself into two parts, one for blockchain game products and another for…
Activision Blizzard employees stage walkout and thousands sign petition for anti-discrimination action
July 29, 2021
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Hundreds of Activision Blizzard employees joined a walkout today to protest the company’s initially harsh response to allegations of sex discrimination at the company that makes games such as…
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In a nice boost for local esports, HP‘s HyperX division said it will team up to provide Vindex’s Beyond Gaming Arenas with gaming peripherals.
Vindex has ambitious plans to roll out more than…
Smilegate invests $100M in That’s No Moon Entertainment with ex-Sony, Naughty Dog, and Activision devs
July 28, 2021
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That’s No Moon Entertainment is a new triple-A game development studio with veterans who have attracted more than $100 million in investment from CrossFire creator Smilegate.
The team includes star developers such as Taylor Kurosaki, former studio narrative director at Infinity World and former narrative design lead…
Favorite Nintendo 64 games and reassessing Metroid: Other M | Last of the Nintendogs 004
July 28, 2021
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On this episode of Last of the Nintendogs, the crew talks about their favorite Nintendo 64 games. And the hype for Metroid: Dread has GamesBeat editor Jeff Grubb going back to try Metroid: Other…
Bobby Kotick apologizes for ‘tone deaf’ response to sex discrimination charges at Activision Blizzard
July 28, 2021
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Activision Blizzard CEO Bobby Kotick apologized for the “tone deaf” company response to allegations of sex discrimination at the big video game publisher.
In a statement to all employees…
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Employees at Activision Blizzard are staging a walkout to protest the company leadership’s response to being sued by the California Department of Fair Employment and Housing for sex discrimination in the workplace. This information comes from reports by Bloomberg and IGN.
The two-year investigation by the State of…