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Sony to up PS5 production, expand its games portfolio
Tokyo: Japanese tech giant Sony is prepping on raising the production of its PlayStation 5 (PS5) gaming console along with expanding its games portfolio as well. The announcement arrives as the issues…
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Sony to soon launch its new PlayStation Plus tiers
Tokyo: Japanese tech giant Sony has announced that its revamped PlayStation Plus gaming subscription tiers will be soon launched for the global audience. Sony said that the launch is just a week…
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Blockchain gaming industry concerned over TerraUSD, Luna crash
Seoul: Game companies with products featuring virtual coins and other blockchain functionalities remain on heightened alert over adverse effects from the recent collapse of the TerraUSD and Luna cryptocurrencies, industry officials said…
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‘Gold-plated Nintendo Wii’ is again up for auction
London: A rare gold-plated Nintendo Wii gaming originally meant as a gift for Queen Elizabeth II is now being auctioned. The one-of-its-kind Wii was produced by game developer THQ in 2009. It…
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Fortnite brings back its signature building feature
Washington: Online multiplayer video game Fortnite has re-enabled the building feature that was temporarily removed from the game’s latest season. According to The Verge, while the building feature is back, the combat-focused…
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Microsoft releases DirectStorage for fast-loading PC games
New Delhi: Tech giant Microsoft has announced that it is making its DirectStorage API available to game developers to fully utilise the speed of the latest storage devices. The company said that…
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Epic Games says its game accounts crosses 500 mn
San Francisco: Fortnite developer Epic Games has announced that there are now more than 500 million game accounts. According to The Verge, it is a notable milestone as Epic continues to build…
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YouTube’s head of gaming leaves to join Polygon Studios
San Francisco: YouTube’s head of gaming, Ryan Wyatt, has announced that he is leaving YouTube and Google for blockchain company Polygon Studios. Wyatt will be focused on leading Polygon’s non-tech-related efforts. Despite…
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Microsoft’s $69 bn gaming acquisition will bolster its Metaverse plans
New Delhi: Microsoft’s acquisition of video game maker Activision Blizzard for nearly $69 billion is yet another play by the tech giant to secure its stake in the nascent Metaverse and bring…
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HP unveils new gaming desktop, laptops at CES 2022
San Francisco: PC major HP on Wednesday announced its newest gaming lineup with the brand new OMEN 45L desktop, refined OMEN 25L desktop, and updated OMEN 16 as well as 17 laptops…
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Samsung 2022 monitors double up as smart TVs for gaming, more
New Delhi: Samsung Electronics on Monday introduced new 2022 models in its monitor lineup that offers Smart TV-like functionalities, including high-performance gaming and letting users control IoT devices at home and offices.…
