GamingNews

Nike will drop exclusive, limited-edition sneakers inside ‘NBA 2K20’

Those of you who are into NBA 2K know that, for years, you’ve been able to buy sneakers from different brands for your virtual player in the game. But now, thanks to a new partnership between Nike and software publisher 2K Sports, you’ll have a chance to get real sneakers for yourself as you’re playing NBA 2K20. And they won’t just be any kind of shoes &#8212…
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Google updates Android Automotive emulator, shows off YouTube Music & other apps

Compared to Auto, Google with Android Automotive is offering a full operating system for cars. Developing applications is getting easier with the company today releasing an updated Android Automotive emulator system image. Google specifically wants media apps so that drivers have access to the same experiences for phones on large tablet-sized vehicle touchscreens. At I/O 2019, the company…
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GamingNews

Steam's new beta takes local multiplayer games online

Valve didn’t wait long to give you a chance to play local multiplayer games online. The latest Steam beta client now includes Remote Play Together support that lets friends join in multiplayer experiences that would normally require sitting on the same couch. Only the host needs a copy of the game — everyone else just needs a controller or (with permission) access to the keyboard or…
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Twitch snags chief marketing officer Doug Scott from Zynga

Twitch, the livestreaming service and entertainment community owned by Amazon, is announcing today that former Zynga chief marketing officer Doug Scott is joining Twitch as the new CMO. He will be based in Twitch’s San Francisco office. The move shows that Twitch is still investing in veterans in the gaming industry, even as fully vested executives depart from Twitch after the Amazon acquisition…
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