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Prime Gaming adds Prey, Shovel Knight in July for Prime Day

Missed the GamesBeat Summit excitement? Don’t worry! Tune in now to catch all of the live and virtual sessions here. Amazon has announced which games are coming to Prime Gaming users, as well as Amazon Luna, for free in July. In addition to its usual offering of games, it’s also offering a select number of free games and in-game content to celebrate Prime Day through July 11. Prime users…
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Gaming companies are showing off new products at VidCon 2023

Missed the GamesBeat Summit excitement? Don’t worry! Tune in now to catch all of the live and virtual sessions here. This year’s VidCon event is taking place this week in Anaheim, and several of the larger content creators are in attendance. However, several game…
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Xbox Game Pass adds Need for Speed before price increase kicks in

Missed the GamesBeat Summit excitement? Don’t worry! Tune in now to catch all of the live and virtual sessions here. Xbox announced this week the next wave of games coming to Game Pass in June, with this wave splashing over into the first week of July. While this cluster of games only contains one new launch, it also has a few major recent releases. This is the first announcement of new…
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Super Mario RPG gets remade on November 17

Missed the GamesBeat Summit excitement? Don’t worry! Tune in now to catch all of the live and virtual sessions here. Nintendo announced today during its Direct presentation that a remake of Super Mario RPG is coming to Switch on November 17. The original came out for…
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Wario Ware: Move It comes to Switch on November 3

Missed the GamesBeat Summit excitement? Don’t worry! Tune in now to catch all of the live and virtual sessions here. Nintendo announced Wario Ware: Move It during its Direct presentation today. It releases for Switch on November 3. This is the second Wario Ware game for Switch, following 2021’s Get It Together. This new game uses motion controls, similar to Wario Ware: Smooth…
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Nintendo announces Super Mario Bros. Wonder for October 20

Missed the GamesBeat Summit excitement? Don’t worry! Tune in now to catch all of the live and virtual sessions here. Nintendo’s final announcement at today’s Direct presentation was a new 2D side-scrolling Mario title, a beautiful game called Super Mario Bros.
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State of the Stream: Twitch viewership up in May

Missed the GamesBeat Summit excitement? Don’t worry! Tune in now to catch all of the live and virtual sessions here. Twitch viewership grew in May according to StreamElements’ latest State of the Stream report. Data from Rainmaker.gg shows that Twitch brought in…
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Epic Games launches MetaHuman Animator to capture high-quality human faces with an iPhone

Missed the GamesBeat Summit excitement? Don’t worry! Tune in now to catch all of the live and virtual sessions here. Epic Games has launched its MetaHuman Animator, a tool that enables developers to capture high-quality human faces using just an iPhone and a PC. And as you can see in the video of the guy here, it’s pretty amazing at making simulated people. The company said the tool can…
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