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Second Extinction is a 3-player co-op shooter for the Xbox Series X

Second Extinction is coming from Systemic Reaction for Microsoft’s new Xbox Series X video game console. Second Extinction is an intense three-player cooperative shooter, and your goal is to wipe out the mutated dinosaurs that have taken over the planet. I loved the look and action of this game, where it looks like you get all sorts of weaponry to take out hordes of fast-moving dinosaurs like…
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How to watch Xbox Series X third-party Xbox 20/20 livestream

Microsoft is officially kicking off the countdown to the next generation of consoles today with its first Xbox 20/20 event. The company has plans to reveal more about the Xbox Series X and its games with monthly broadcasts. For this initial livestream, the publisher is…
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Zynga grows Q1 revenue 52% to $404 million but payouts hurt bottom line

Zynga reported record revenue and bookings in the first quarter ended March 31 as more people turned to social mobile games while isolated because of the pandemic. But payouts to acquired companies that are producing these hit games have hurt the bottom line. While the increase in mobile gameplay due to the pandemic was good for the company in the last two weeks of the quarter, Zynga didn’t have…
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EA remains focused on live services with 14 new games this year

Electronic Arts gave investors an overview of its plans for the fiscal year that runs through the end of March 2021. The publisher has 14 games in the works. But it’s also still committed to its ongoing live services like Apex Legends, The Sims 4, and EA Access. To help grow those services, EA says it’s looking to expand its presence even further. “This year we plan to grow our communities…
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Activision Blizzard posts $1.79 billion Q1 revenues as pandemic creates gaming surge

Activision Blizzard reported earnings today that beat expectations as the company saw a surge for its games because people are staying inside due to the pandemic. The big video game publisher said that both Call of Duty: Warzone, a new battle royale mode for Call of Duty: Modern Warfare, and Call of Duty: Mobile drove demand for the quarter. It added that virtually all of its games benefited from…
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