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Zynga’s Q4 bookings grow 62% to $433 million thanks to recent acquisitions

Zynga reported financial results for the fourth quarter ended December 31 that either exceeded or matched Wall Street’s expectations, thanks to contributions from games made by recently acquired companies. As usual, it’s a bit hard to parse due to the way Zynga has to report its revenues and earnings due to regulatory requirements. But CEO Frank Gibeau said in an interview that he was happy…
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Reposting our video on the Doom Eternal gameplay preview

Over on YouTube, players and content creators have been roasting my bad gameplay video of Doom Eternal, the sequel to 2016’s Doom that comes out on the PC and consoles on March 20. In this video, it took me too long to figure out the path to escape to the next level, and…
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Harley Quinn is smashing her way into 'Fortnite'

Batman and Catwoman won’t be the only DC characters to have made a Fortnite appearance. Sleuth Lucas7yoshi has discovered that Harley Quinn will soon be available to buy in the Item Shop as part of the larger 11.5 update. Not surprisingly, it’s a plug for the imminent Birds of Prey movie — you can play as Harley in her guises from both the new movie and Suicide Squad, complete…
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Rockstar Games co-founder Dan Houser is leaving the company

It’s the end of an era at Rockstar Games — parent company Take-Two Interactive has revealed that Rockstar co-founder Dan Houser is leaving on March 11th. It wasn’t clear just why Houser was departing (we’ve asked for comment), but Houser was already…
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Rockstar cofounder Dan Houser is leaving the Grand Theft Auto studio

Rockstar Games is losing one of its cofounders. Dan Houser, who started the studio with his brother Sam, is leaving, according to a U.S. Securities Exchange Commission filing. Rockstar parent company Take-Two Interactive alerted investors that Dan Houser will exit the Grand Theft Auto V and Red Dead Redemption II developer March 11. Here is the full statement, which Take-Two included with form 8-K…
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‘Fallout 76’ adds human NPCs on April 7th

Fallout 76‘s long-awaited Wastelanders update will launch on April 7th on PlayStation 4, Xbox One and PC, finally adding with it non-playable human characters to the game. The free DLC was initially supposed to come out last year, but Bethesda delayed it in October. On…
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Saints Row IV is coming to Switch on March 27

Publisher Deep Silver announced today that it is porting Saints Row IV to the Switch on March 27. Saints Row IV is an open-world action game that debuted back in 2013 for PlayStation 3, Xbox 360, and PC. Ports for PlayStation 4 and Xbox One followed in 2015. This version of the game, Saints Row IV: Re-Elected, comes with all of its DLC. The Saints Row series started in 2006 as a relatively…
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