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An upcoming line of LG Smart TVs will include an Xbox app so Game Pass Ultimate subscribers can play their own games or stream titles through the cloud, no Xbox required.

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Jan 2, 2025
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byChris Kerr, News Editor
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Stardew Valley has topped 41 million lifetime sales
Stardew Valley has topped 41 million lifetime sales
Dec 30, 2024
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SNK opens new studio to 'evolve' fighting game franchises
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Dec 30, 2024
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byJustin Carter, Contributing Editor
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Dec 30, 2024
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Dec 20, 2024
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15 percent of Steam users played 2024's game releases
15 percent of Steam users played 2024's game releases
Dec 20, 2024
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byJustin Carter, Contributing Editor
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Reality check for VR: Omdia forecasts decline as Apple’s entry fails to galvanize market
Reality check for VR: Omdia forecasts decline as Apple’s entry fails to galvanize market
Dec 20, 2024
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byGeorge Jijiashvili, Senior Principal Analyst, Games
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Hothead Games has shut down after almost 20 years
Hothead Games has shut down after almost 20 years
Dec 20, 2024
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byChris Kerr, News Editor
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ZeniMax will pivot Elder Scrolls Online to seasonal content in 2025
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Dec 19, 2024
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byJustin Carter, Contributing Editor
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Tencent removes directors from Epic Games after Justice Dept. inquiry
Tencent removes directors from Epic Games after Justice Dept. inquiry
Dec 19, 2024
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byJustin Carter, Contributing Editor
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Sony to become largest shareholder in FromSoftware parent company Kadokawa
Sony to become largest shareholder in FromSoftware parent company Kadokawa
Dec 19, 2024
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byChris Kerr, News Editor
Sonic and Shadow the Hedgehog in Sonic Adventure 2.
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Crush 40 singer sues Sega over Sonic Adventure 2's 'Live and Learn' theme song
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Dec 18, 2024
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byJustin Carter, Contributing Editor
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11 Bit Studios cuts staff after canceling console-focused 'Project 8' game
11 Bit Studios cuts staff after canceling console-focused 'Project 8' game
Dec 18, 2024
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byJustin Carter, Contributing Editor
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Moon Beast Productions nets $4.5 million to 'redefine' ARPGs
Moon Beast Productions nets $4.5 million to 'redefine' ARPGs
Dec 18, 2024
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byChris Kerr, News Editor
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Dungeons & Dragons: Dark Alliance will be delisted in 2025
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Dec 17, 2024
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byJustin Carter, Contributing Editor
Cover art for 2024's Pacific Drive.
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Pacific Drive is on the road towards a TV adaptation
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Dec 17, 2024
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byJustin Carter, Contributing Editor
The four leads of 2025's Lost Records: Bloom & Rage.
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Developer survey reveals surge in 'underperforming' studios in 2024
Developer survey reveals surge in 'underperforming' studios in 2024
Dec 17, 2024
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byJustin Carter, Contributing Editor
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Design
How newspaper games like Wordle became behemoths
How newspaper games like Wordle became behemoths
Dec 17, 2024
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byCarli Velocci, Contributor
Business
Book Excerpt: Running a Successful Live Service Game
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Dec 17, 2024
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byVolodymyr Dubrovskyi, Sergei Vasiuk
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League of Legends skins won't get custom VO while SAG-AFTRA strikes Formosa Interactive
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Dec 16, 2024
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byJustin Carter, Contributing Editor
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Dark Passenger raises $3 million to fund debut multiplayer game
Dark Passenger raises $3 million to fund debut multiplayer game
Dec 16, 2024
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byJustin Carter, Contributing Editor
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Aonic nets €152 million investment to support studios and fund future acquisitions
Aonic nets €152 million investment to support studios and fund future acquisitions
Dec 16, 2024
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byJustin Carter, Contributing Editor
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Flashbulb Games confirms layoffs after scrapping unannounced project
Flashbulb Games confirms layoffs after scrapping unannounced project
Dec 16, 2024
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byChris Kerr, News Editor
Key art for 2024's Metaphor: ReFantazio.
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Astro Bot, Balatro, and Metaphor: ReFantazio sweep the 2024 Game Awards
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Dec 13, 2024
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byJustin Carter, Contributing Editor
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Business
New developer Clovers Studio teams with Capcom on Okami sequel
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Dec 13, 2024
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byJustin Carter, Contributing Editor
Business
Microsoft is not ready to deprioritize Xbox consoles
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Dec 13, 2024
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byJames McWhirter, Senior Analyst, Games
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Business
Epic Games secures deal to preinstall Fortnite onto Android phones in UK and Spain
Epic Games secures deal to preinstall Fortnite onto Android phones in UK and Spain
Dec 13, 2024
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byJustin Carter, Contributing Editor
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Patch Notes #7: How an unlikely hero called Wilmot spawned a sustainable franchise
Patch Notes #7: How an unlikely hero called Wilmot spawned a sustainable franchise
Dec 13, 2024
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byChris Kerr, News Editor
Key art for 2024's Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League, which WB Games Montreal co-developed.
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WB Games Montreal lays off 99 developers
WB Games Montreal lays off 99 developers
Dec 12, 2024
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