Gaming: 2 of 10
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Ghost of Tsushima Hits Impressive Sales Milestone in Japan
Sucker Punch Productions’ Ghost of Tsushima has recently achieved a major sales milestone in Japan. The action-adventure game has reportedly sold over 1 million copies, making it one of the rare titles to reach this prestigious benchmark on the PlayStation 4.
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There Is No World Where Starfield Is So Good People Sell Their PS5 And Move To Xbox, Phil Spencer Says
Microsoft Gaming CEO Phil Spencer has commented on the battle between Microsoft and rivals Sony and Nintendo, saying Xbox sits in third place and the idea that Microsoft could just make better games to gain marketshare doesn't hold up. Spencer said even if Starfield is the best game in the history of the world, that wouldn't be enough to help Xbox overtake PlayStation.
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Xbox Is Running Out Of Time To Get It Right
Redfall's rough launch shows patience for a Microsoft comeback is wearing thin
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Microsoft / Activision deal prevented to protect innovation and choice in cloud gaming
The CMA has prevented Microsoft’s proposed purchase of Activision over concerns the deal would alter the future of the fast-growing cloud gaming market, leading to reduced innovation and less choice for UK gamers over the years to come.
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Why Are Modern PC Games Using So Much VRAM?
With the best graphics cards now sporting more RAM than an average PC, we look at just why games are using ever more video memory to create...
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Meta's Reality Labs lost $3.99 billion last year, bringing its total losses since 2020 to $30 billion
It seems that no matter how much money Meta's Reality Labs unit loses, Mark Zuckerberg refuses to give up on the company's metaverse ambitions. In its first-quarter earnings report, Meta said Reality Labs, responsible for its metaverse-related tech, recorded a $3.99 billion operating loss. The latest figure means that since 2020, the division has lost a massive $30 billion.
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The Super Mario Bros. Movie Has Jumped Over $1 Billion at the Global Box Office - IGN
The Super Mario Bros. Movie has jumped past $1 billion at the global box office and has become the 10th animated film to achieve that impressive milestone.
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New $69.99 price may negatively impact PS5 game unit sales, data suggests
Reports indicate that PlayStation users are buying less games, and Sony's data suggests that higher costs are a reason why unit sales have dropped.
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Mark Zuckerberg denied the ‘narrative’ that he’s ditching the metaverse and he unveiled a new goal: bringing ‘A.I. agents’ to ‘billions of people’
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg has made it clear that he isn't changing the company's name to include the letters A.I. anytime soon. During Meta's quarterly earnings conference call on Wednesday, Zuckerberg took aim at recent headlines that suggested the company is abandoning its ambitions to create a digital world, or "metaverse," so that it could focus instead on the A.I. craze sweeping over Silicon Valley.
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Apple VR tester "blown away" by secret demo experience
A new report says that a tester with inside, hands-on experience using Apple's upcoming virtual reality headset has gone from being underwhelmed by the experience to "blown away" by the new device. In June, Apple is expected to debut a mixed-reality headset at its annual developer's conference, WWDC 2023. You've been hearing about the headset for years, which is now expected to debut in just a few short weeks.
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16GB RTX 3070 Mod Shows Impressive Performance Gains
YouTuber Paulo Gomes recently published a video showing how he modified a customer's RTX 3070, which used to be one of Nvidia's best graphics cards, with 16GB of GDDR6 memory. The modification resulted in serious performance improvements in the highly memory-intensive Resident Evil 4, where the 16GB mod was performing 9x better than the 8GB version in the 1% lows.
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Why does the Steam Deck run Linux? Blame Windows
The Steam Deck and its Linux-based software are the culmination of a decade-long "hedging strategy" by Valve after the Windows 8 disaster.
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The Mortuary Assistant is now available on Nintendo Switch
The Mortuary Assistant is now available on Nintendo Switch. The smash-hit indie horror hit – which offers some genuinely unsettling moments in its 10ish hour run time over numerous playthroughs – doesn't seem to boast any Switch-specific features, but it does mark the first time the chilling creeper is available outside of Steam.
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Diablo 4 Will Let You Skip Its Campaign (After Your First Playthrough)
The feature sounds similar to Diablo 3's Adventure Mode, though there are still details that have yet to be clarified.
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Star Wars Jedi: Survivor is the best Star Wars game since Knights of the Old Republic
From Respawn Entertainment and Electronic Arts comes Star Wars Jedi: Survivor, one of the best games of 2023 and a must-have for action-adventure gamers. Read our hands-on impressions of the one of the best Star Wars games of all time now.
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Sony worries Microsoft will only give it a “degraded” Call of Duty
"Our business would never recover," Sony exec says of potential substandard version.
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The life and death of midnight game releases
It’s 2009, and I go to my first-ever midnight launch for a game. Infamous was the next big exclusive game for the PS3, and I was incredibly excited. I was in my final weeks of high school, in the middle of exam season in the UK. I took the game home, unwrapped it, and played all night until around 7 am. I had an exam the following day, but I didn’t care. I just had to play that game.
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‘Super Mario Bros. Movie’ Heading for Huge $141M-Plus U.S. Opening
Let the Easter egg hunt begin. Illumination and Universal’s Nintendo video game adaptation The Super Mario Bros. Movie is off to a rip-roaring start at the box office, and is now looking to score at least $141 million in its five-day domestic debut over the long Easter holiday weekend after starting off Wednesday with an impressive $31.7 million, according to early models.
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EVE Online player uses obscure rule to pull off the biggest heist in the game's history
The robbery was quick, quiet, and clean, and netted more than 2.2 trillion ISK—that's $22,300 in real money.
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‘Angry Birds’ company is reportedly about to be sold for $1 billion... to Sega
The company behind Sonic may be buying Angry Birds.