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PlayStation Stands by Its PS Plus Strategy as PS5 Game Streaming Prepares for Launch
PlayStation is currently testing cloud streaming for PS5 games, with plans to make it available to PS Plus Premium subscribers. The service will include a range of PS5 titles from the PlayStation Plus Game Catalog, Game Trials, and supported digital PS5 games that players already own. Initially, streaming will only be available on PS5 consoles. Nick Maguire, vice president and global head of subs…
June 14, 2023, 3:30 p.m.
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A Decade Ago: How Sony Outmaneuvered Microsoft at E3 2013
The gaming industry has a tendency to focus on the future, often overlooking the lessons of the past. However, examining historical events can provide valuable insights. This retrospective looks at the E3 2013 conference, where Microsoft and Sony presented their next-generation consoles. Despite Microsoft's strong lineup of games, including Metal Gear Solid 5 and The Witcher 3, Sony's announcemen…
June 14, 2023, 2:11 p.m.
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Remedy's Long-Awaited Alan Wake 2 is Finally a Reality and it's Ambitious
After achieving immense success with Control, a game that garnered ten million players and widespread critical acclaim upon its release in 2019, Remedy could have easily opted to develop a sequel. However, the Finnish studio chose a riskier path by deciding to create a sequel to its 2010 Xbox game, Alan Wake, a title that holds a special place in the hearts of Remedy's team, particularly creative…
June 12, 2023, 1:14 p.m.
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GameStop's Inevitable Demise: A Long-Time Coming
GameStop's recent quarterly earnings report has sparked concerns about its future, but the reality is that the company has been facing an existential threat from digital distribution for a long time. Since the early 2000s, GameStop has attempted to adapt to the shift towards digital gaming, but its efforts have been unsuccessful. The company has tried various strategies, including launching its o…
June 9, 2023, 3:07 p.m.
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Reviving a Forgotten Classic: The Story Behind C-Smash VRS
The Sega Dreamcast, a console that pioneered online gaming and was home to iconic titles like Shenmue and Jet Set Radio, also had a lesser-known game called Cosmic Smash. Released only in Japan in 2001, this futuristic squash game is now getting a fully licensed sequel in VR, titled C-Smash VRS. Jörg Tittel, director at RapidEyeMovers, is the driving force behind this project. With a passion for …
June 8, 2023, 9:44 a.m.
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Understanding Savvy Games Group's Mission to Revolutionize Saudi Arabia's Gaming Industry
Saudi Arabia is investing heavily in the video game industry through its Public Investment Fund, with a focus on transforming the country's economy and image. Savvy Games Group, a subsidiary of the PIF, has made significant investments in the gaming sector, including a $1 billion stake in Embracer Group and the acquisition of mobile publisher Scopely for $4.9 billion. The company aims to become a…
June 7, 2023, 2:09 p.m.
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Apple's AR Headset Lacks Direction | Opinion
The WWDC keynote began with a programmer chasing a thought bubble, symbolizing Apple's pursuit of augmented reality. The Vision Pro improves upon previous AR efforts but lacks a clear vision of its purpose. It promises a mix of productivity and entertainment, similar to HoloLens and Magic Leap, but with a steep price point of $3,500. The device addresses common complaints with older tech, but its…
June 6, 2023, 8:41 p.m.
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Kabam Expands to PC Gaming
Kabam, a leading mobile game publisher, is venturing beyond its traditional mobile gaming space. Following the success of its RPG shopkeeper sim Shop Titans on PC, the company is now preparing for a simultaneous launch of its upcoming turn-based fantasy RPG King Arthur: Legends Rise on both PC and mobile platforms. This move reflects a broader trend in the mobile gaming industry, where companies …
June 6, 2023, 2:44 p.m.
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From Humble Beginnings to Revolutionizing Retro IPs: The Uncharted Story of Evil Empire
The indie hit Dead Cells has surpassed ten million copies sold, marking six years of continuous support since its initial Early Access release in 2017. The game has seen a string of successful DLCs, including the latest Return to Castlevania, developed in partnership with Konami. However, what's less well-known is that Motion Twin handed over the reins to another developer after the first DLC in …
June 5, 2023, 1:02 p.m.
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Unveiling the Revitalized Square Enix Collective: A New Era in Indie Game Publishing
It has been six years since our last conversation with Square Enix Collective, the independent publishing arm of the renowned Final Fantasy company. The prolonged silence was quite unexpected, especially given our frequent coverage of indie publishing and the Collective's origins under the guidance of former GamesIndustry.biz editor and publisher Phil Elliott. Some of us may have assumed that the…
June 5, 2023, 11:53 a.m.