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Nintendo shaves its Switch console forecast by 10%

Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit Next 2022? All sessions are now available for viewing in our on-demand library. Click here to start watching. Wary of the downturn and a chip shortage, Nintendo cut back its forecast for Switch console sales by 10% to 19 million for the fiscal year ending March 31. The Kyoto-based company said its operating profit was $809 million in the quarter ended…
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Watch Nintendo’s Indie World stream here at 12PM ET

In a few short hours, Nintendo will stream its latest Indie World Showcase. Announced on November 7th, the company promised approximately 25 minutes worth of information about upcoming indie games that are coming to the Nintendo Switch. You can watch the entire event unfold…
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Activision Blizzard bookings fall 3% to $1.83B in Q3

Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit Next 2022? All sessions are now available for viewing in our on-demand library. Click here to start watching. Activision Blizzard reported that its bookings for the third quarter ended September 30 fell 3% to $1.83 billion compared to a year ago. But that news was overshadowed by some positive news this morning: In Q4 so far, Call of Duty: Modern…
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Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II tops $1B in 10 days

Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit Next 2022? All sessions are now available for viewing in our on-demand library. Click here to start watching. Activision’s Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II is smashing franchise records as it hit $1 billion in sell-through in…
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Xbox Cloud Gaming gets a resolution boost on Steam Deck and ChromeOS

Folks who access Xbox Cloud Gaming through a browser on ChromeOS and Linux systems (including Steam Deck) will likely now have an improved experience. The game-streaming service should be available at a higher resolution on those platforms. It should run more smoothly as well. As spotted by Windows Central, an Xbox employee who goes by CohenJordan wrote on Reddit that the update marks the end of a…
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Misfits Gaming Group launches $20M creator fund

Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit Next 2022? All sessions are now available for viewing in our on-demand library. Click here to start watching. Misfits Gaming Group is announcing the launch of a $20M creator fund aimed at helping creators and influencers bring…
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Sir Elton John opens new world in Roblox

Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit Next 2022? All sessions are now available for viewing in our on-demand library. Click here to start watching. Superstar Sir Elton John is heading into the last leg of his Farewell Yellow Brick Road tour. This tour, which is his last before retirement, ends mid-2023. Though you might not see his final tour, the Rocket Man is bringing his own world to…
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