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A raft of announcements show the huge potential of an ambitious but well-managed cloud gaming ecosystem
Read More »Xbox Cloud Gaming to get Xbox Series X hardware, TV apps, streaming device, more regions, console demos…
What’s next for Xbox – ‘The bottom line is that we simply put out more top quality games in front of more people than other companies’
Microsoft refines its strategy and releases engagement figures to back up its direction to date
Read More »Sony is set to bring PlayStation franchises to mobile
"We are exploring the mobile market with some wonderful PlayStation franchises so please stay tuned."
Read More »PS4 crossplay, EGS free game cost, 12 per cent Xbox cut – all the big stories from the Epic vs Apple documents
The biggest stories from the Epic-Apple court papers
Read More »Xbox announces expansion of cloud gaming to Apple devices
Browser based Xbox Cloud Gaming service will also work on Windows 10 PCs and rollout to other devices in the future
Read More »The Games Fund launches with $50m – targeting Central and Eastern European talent
Typical investments of around $2m per company for pre-seed or Series A funding
Read More »Epic committed $444m to exclusives in 2020 – Apple claims store won’t be profitable until 2027
With Epic Games Store (EGS), the Fortnite-creator is undoubtedly targeting Steam’s market dominance on PC. But the store has now been drawn into the legal fight between Epic and Apple as well. In court papers for an upcoming hearing, spotted by PC Gamer, Apple uses EGS as an example of …
Read More »Update: Kwalee postpones hypercasual event in Bangalore due to COVID
Hypercasual specialist looks to engage local development community
Read More »Marrying the old with the new – Xbox and Xbox 360 titles come to cloud gaming
Rare, Bethesda and Epic's Gears of War titles star
Read More »Rival Peak wraps with over 100 million minutes watched
Experimental interactive event Rival Peak, has come to the end of its 12-week scheduled season, and clocked up a massive 100m minutes of viewing time. The series was co-created by Genvid Technologies, Pipeworks Studios, and DJ2 Entertainment. And consisted of a virtual reality show, where AI contestants, guided in their …
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