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Epic Games announced today it’s launching a new feature called “Cabined Accounts.” These will be limited accounts designed with the safety of children in mind, says the company. The feature begins rolling out today in Fortnite, Rocket League and Fall Guys. Epic also alludes to these…
Microsoft will take Call of Duty to Nintendo, pending approval of Activision Blizzard deal
March 29, 2023
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Microsoft has signed an agreement to take Activision Blizzard’s Call of Duty franchise to Nintendo, the company announced today, pending the closing of its acquisition…
NFL Zone fan experience kicks off in Fortnite
March 29, 2023
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The National Football League (NFL) is launching the NFL Zone, an interactive fan experience in Fortnite Creative in partnership with Visa. The metaverse experience was…
Atari will use Co:Create platform for Web3 gaming tokens
March 29, 2023
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Atari will be the first company to use Co:Create’s platform for creating tokens for Web3 gaming.
Co:Create’s platform will be used to create the building blocks for tokens based on the Atari X project.
“We are thrilled to be supporting Atari X’s token project,” said Tara Fung, CEO…
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The Steam Deck, originally released back in February, is finally coming to the East. Shipping of the device is finally ramping up, and the first orders will be shipping…
Tubbo launches a universal Minecraft server
March 29, 2023
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Toby “Tubbo” Smith and the Misfits Gaming Group are officially launching TubNet, a cross-platform Minecraft server. TubNet is aiming to provide a fun and engaging…
Gaming PR chief Dean Bender retiring after 40 years
March 29, 2023
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Dean Bender is retiring from gaming public relations after more than 40 years. That’s quite an accomplishment, considering gaming is only about 50 years old.
As BHI founder and co-president of 42West/BHI, Bender was responsible for directing public relations campaigns for a wide range of…
Zynga and CoolGames launch Farm Merge Valley on Facebook
March 29, 2023
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Zynga announced today it’s partnered with CoolGames on the launch of a new HTML5 game on Facebook Gaming. The new game is Farm Merge Valley, and the title tells you…
It Takes Two: Porting 2021’s game of the year to Switch
March 29, 2023
It Takes Two was one of the most successful games of 2021, selling over 7 million copies and winning game of the year at The Game Awards. Now, Turn Me Up Games is getting ready to release its Switch port of Hazelight Studio’s big hit on November 4.
That comes with some…
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Electronic Arts unveiled a future version of The Sims, dubbed Project Rene, with advances in the life simulation franchise. It also unveiled a partnership with Overwolf to enable user-generated content in The Sims 4, which is going free to play today.
In an online presentation dubbed Behind The…
