Gaming
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Fortnite bests Russia and Japan to become world’s 8th most-populated place
Bloomberg today determined that the number of players registered in Fortnite is now around 200 million. Let that number sink into…
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Sony’s cartridge patent raises questions about the PS5 (and the Vita)
A recently-discovered patent implies Sony might be working on a new kind of game cartridge. Whether this is an…
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Half-Life turns 20, and we all feel very old
The only thing that’s crazier than the fact that Half-Life was released exactly 20 years ago is that I wrote…
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Microsoft could release a disc-less Xbox One
According to a new report from Thurott, Microsoft has been working on a new console in the Xbox One family.…
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Blockchain gaming gets a boost with Mythical Games’ $16M Series A
Fortnite, the free multi-player survival game, has earned an astonishing $1 billion from in-game virtual purchases alone. Now, others in the…
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SCUF’s Vantage PS4 controller: A lot of issues and a big price tag
I love SCUF controllers. Or, more accurately, I love all of them but this one. As the proud owner…
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E3 slouches towards irrelevance again as Sony announces it’s skipping the show
I like E3. I really do. But it’s also monumentally dumb: game companies spending millions to show off essentially faked…
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Raspberry Pi 3 Model A+ brings more compute power to small DIY devices
For years, the Raspberry Pi Foundation has churned out two primary types of small computers: less powerful ones sized like…
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