September 21, 2016
Blizzard kills the classic Battle.net brand after 20 years
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September 20, 2016
Pokémon Sun and Moon will let you clean and care for your Pokémon
The new Pokémon Sun and Moon games are still a couple of months away, with a release date set for November 18, but the news keeps trickling out…
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Pokémon will come to Nintendo’s category-busting NX console
Surprising no one, The Pokémon Company’s CEO Tsunekazu Ishihara told the WSJ in an interview that Pokémon games will appear on Pokémon’s upcoming console, which is codenamed the…
Read articleSeptember 17, 2016
Catching Pokémon with the new Pokémon Go Plus
I walked into a store and bought two today (there were plenty more around) so chances are you won’t have to resort to overpaying on eBay for a…
Read articleSeptember 13, 2016
Pokémon Go will “likely” come to Android Wear
Pokémon Go will come to Android Wear, it seems. At TechCrunch Disrupt SF this afternoon, John Hanke, CEO of Niantic Labs – the company behind the most viral…
Read articleSeptember 13, 2016
Mobalytics is a coach for competitive gamers
If there’s one industry that’s consistently blowing past expectations, it’s competitive gaming. The e-sports market is expected to reach nearly a half-billion dollars this year, and gamers who take…
Read articleSeptember 12, 2016
Razer’s CEO says the company is looking at going public – when it’s ready
Razer’s not your average startup. For one thing, there’s the fact that the company has roots dating back to 1998, making it enough to vote or buy a…
Read articleSeptember 12, 2016
Razer launches zVentures, a new $30M fund for IoT, robotics, VR and gaming startups
Razer originally started as a hardware company making mice, keyboards and other peripherals optimised for dedicated computer gaming, with its mantra being “For Gamers, By Gamers.” Now, 18 years into its life,…
Read articleSeptember 11, 2016
Mapsquito is a game built by teenagers to fight malaria
Malaria is treatable and preventable. And yet, the World Health Organization reports that almost half the world’s population — 3.2 billion people — are still at risk of contracting the…
Read articleSeptember 7, 2016
Here’s your first look at Mass Effect: Andromeda gameplay on PS4 Pro
If you’re not familiar with the Mass Effect series of sci-fi role-playing games, then you’re missing out. The new PS4 Pro that Sony unveiled today can handle 4K,…
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