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Blizzard cofounder Mike Morhaime hands baton to J. Allen Brack at BlizzCon 2018
Blizzard cofounder Mike Morhaime bid farewell to thousands of fans at the BlizzCon fan event today during the opening keynote. Morhaime…
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Heroes of the Storm adds its first original character: Orphea
Blizzard Entertainment revealed a new character for Heroes of the Storm, its free-to-play MOBA (multiplayer online battle arena) for PC.…
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Destiny 2 will be free on PC through November 18
Destiny 2 is free to all Battle.net players. The offer goes on from now until November 18. The announcement came…
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Worldscale VR is exciting … and maybe dangerous
Oculus formally unveiled the Oculus Quest last month. It’s a 6DoF (6 degrees of freedom) standalone headset, meaning no tethers and…
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How esports can use new monetization models to reach new heights (VB Live)
In 2017, the esports audience boomed, reaching 143 million viewers both live and on platforms like Twitch. Viewership for last…
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Call of Duty Companion App gives you personalized stats
Red Dead Redemption 2 isn’t the only new game with a companion app. Activision is launching one for Call of…
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8BitDo’s N30 Pro 2 controller offers more design options
One of the best third-party controllers is getting an update. Peripheral company 8BitDo revealed its N30 Pro 2 gamepad today.…
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Mixer’s Season 2 is the next phase in its battle with Twitch, YouTube
Since Microsoft acquired livestreaming service Beam in August 2016, it has worked to turn the platform into a destination for…
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OpenAI made a system that’s better at Montezuma’s Revenge than humans
Artificial intelligence (AI) can generate synthetic scans of brain cancer, simultaneously translate between languages, and teach robots to manipulate objects…
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