General Gaming News and Discussion

Wintermute

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Figured we could use a place to post news or other sort of things that don't quite fit into a specific thread

More than a million people per month are still playing Age of Empires

The series has maintained its popularity for 20 years, and it's still growing.

www.pcgamesn.com

Take-Two expects shorter gaps between releases

When Borderlands 3 launches later this year, it will arrive almost exactly seven years after Borderlands 2. Eight years…

www.gamesindustry.biz

Unconfirmed Rumor:

Update: The next GTA is codenamed "PROJECT AMERICAS"; inspired by Netflix's Narcos

Update (2nd July, 6:18 IST): Reputed video games journalist Jason Schreier said the rumour is fake. He tweeted, "A good rule of thumb is that if a video ...

www.spieltimes.com

 

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• Jul 1, 2019

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Bandai Namco Announces Online ARPG “Blue Protocol” for PC

Bandai Namco has announced Blue Protocol. The new game is an online action RPG for Windows PC, developed by Project Sky Blue, a joint effort by Bandai Namco's own Bandai Namco Online and Bandai Namco…

nichegamer.com

 

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• Jul 3, 2019

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Daybreak Games DDoS attacker gets two years in prison

He's also been ordered to pay $95,000 in restitution.

www.pcgamer.com

 

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• Jul 4, 2019

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Zachtronics | Zachademics

Effective immediately, all Zachtronics games are free for public schools and school-like non-profit organizations.

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Remember Pharoah?

 

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• Jul 4, 2019

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I like the idea of the builders of Egypt, but that trailer did nothing for me.

 

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Argarth

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• Jul 4, 2019

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This thread seems like the perfect place to drop an all-time favourite trailer, from my all-time favourite RPG.
Still gives me the chills =)

 

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• Jul 7, 2019

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Posted this on the Diablo forum also

Diablo Netflix: Everything We Know

Although DiabloFans was closed for a few months, the Diablo news didn't come to a halt. Further information has recently come to light that the Diab...

www.diablofans.com

 

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• Jul 9, 2019

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Netflix to Adapt ‘Cuphead’ Into Animated Comedy Series

Netflix and King Features Syndicate, a part of Hearst Entertainment and Syndication, are bringing the massively popular indie platforming game 'Cuphead' to the streaming platform with the new animated series 'The Cuphead Show!'

www.hollywoodreporter.com

 

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• Jul 13, 2019

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Activision Blizzard (ATVI) Upgraded to Buy: Here's What You Should Know

Activision Blizzard (ATVI) has been upgraded to a Zacks Rank 2 (Buy), reflecting growing optimism about the company's earnings prospects. This might drive the stock higher in the near term.

finance.yahoo.com

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Zindan

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• Jul 13, 2019

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pharmakos said:

Activision Blizzard (ATVI) Upgraded to Buy: Here's What You Should Know

Activision Blizzard (ATVI) has been upgraded to a Zacks Rank 2 (Buy), reflecting growing optimism about the company's earnings prospects. This might drive the stock higher in the near term.

finance.yahoo.com

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Someone in the know wants to cash in on the surge of WoW subs once Classic launches.

 

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• Jul 17, 2019

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PC is now Ubisoft’s most profitable platform

Home computers are home for Ubisoft

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• Jul 22, 2019

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Red Dead Redemption Remake Reportedly In Development At Rockstar Games

.The rumor alleges that the project is more of a remake than a remaster, and that it brings over [...]

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• Jul 23, 2019

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Disney Investor Thinks Company Should Buy Game-Maker Activision

 

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• Jul 24, 2019

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That's cute. I'm sure Blizzard employees are loving that. "Great, so we get to animate Mickey's ears for the next 150 years."

 

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• Jul 24, 2019

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Dom said:

Disney Investor Thinks Company Should Buy Game-Maker Activision

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Best job on the planet. "Think" for 35k $/ month.

 

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• Jul 24, 2019

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Maybe they can ruin StarCraft, Diablo and WarCraft like Star Wars. No wait, already ruined so whatever.

 

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• Jul 24, 2019

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Imagine the next StarWars if Activision had fucked it up first then sold it to Disney. Yokes.

 

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• Jul 25, 2019

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• Jul 27, 2019

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~18 months old now, but well worth a watch.

 

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• Jul 30, 2019

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It has something for everyone

 

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