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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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Hackers exploit SonicWall email security vulnerability

Join Transform 2021 this July 12-16. Register for the AI event of the year. (Reuters) — Hackers have targeted customers of California-based network services firm SonicWall via a previously undisclosed vulnerability in its email security product, the company and…
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Call of Duty: Warzone hits 100 million downloads

Join GamesBeat Summit 2021 this April 28-29. Register for a free or VIP pass today. Call of Duty: Warzone has crossed into new territory with 100 million downloads since its launch in March 2020. The free-to-play game debuted as a battle royale mode for Call of Duty: Modern Warfare on March 10, 2020, just as lockdown began in the United States. Like many other games, it became immensely popular…
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