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Pokemon Go May Not Come Out in China and Here's Why
The Pokemon Company said last year that it was hoping to launch Pokemon Go in the gamer-rich country of China. It looks like Pokemon Go faces an uphill road to release there. Reuters reports that Pokemon Go, and other unspecified augmented reality games, are “unlikely to be rolled out in China anytime soon,” due in…
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Mass Effect: Andromeda Multiplayer Beta News Coming Soon (Maybe)
Mass Effect fans can expect to learn more about the beta for Mass Effect: Andromeda later this month, apparently. The game’s lead designer, Ian Frazier, said on Twitter (via GameZone) that the “odds are good” that BioWare will divulge some details about this before the month is out. BioWare confirmed that Andromeda would have a…
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Deus Ex: Mankind Divided Preorder DLC Out Now for Everyone and It's Free
At least some of Deus Ex: Mankind Divided‘s preorder DLC is now available for free. It was announced recently (via DualShockers) that the Desperate Measures mission, some skins for Adam Jensen’s armor and trench coat, new pistol and combat rifle skins, and “various consumables” should now be available when you boot up Mankind Divided on…
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Here's How Much Money Apple's CEO Made Last Year
Apple has announced how much money some of its top executives, including CEO Tim Cook, were paid in 2016. In a Securities and Exchange Commission filing, Apple announced that Cook received $8.75 million during the last financial year, which is down from $10.28 million in the previous fiscal year. As reported by Ars Technica, Cook’s…
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Gears of War: Judgment Cost $60 Million and Made $100 Million, Dev Says
Epic Games CEO Tim Sweeney has revealed that the budget for Gears of War: Judgment was $60 million. In an interview with Glixel (via NeoGAF), Sweeney said the game ended up pulling in $100 million from sales, but this was a far smaller profit than for the original Gears of War. “A funny thing happened…
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New Skyrim Special Edition Update Out Now on PS4 and PC, Here's What It Does
A new update for The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim Special Edition has arrived on PC and PlayStation 4. As detailed on Bethesda’s website (via DualShockers) the 1.3 update includes “general stability and performance improvements,” while it also fixes an issue where slow time effects “weren’t behaving properly.” Additionally, 144hz PC displays should have better support…
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NES Classic Edition Hack Allows for More Games to Be Added
The NES Classic Edition comes with 30 playable games, but it lacks the ability to download or otherwise add games to it. That is, there is no official means for doing so. A hacker has now seemingly made it possible to introduce new games to the standalone system. The process for doing so requires connecting…
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New Zelda: Breath of the Wild Art Emerges
Nintendo has posted some new images for its upcoming RPG, The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild. Published on Facebook as part of Nintendo’s ongoing release of new images, the latest pair show off concept art for a Hyrule worker and a horse-inspired encampment. You can see both images in the gallery below. These…
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Star Wars 8 Director Talks About Film's Opening and Story
Last year at the Star Wars Celebration, Episode VIII director Rian Johnson confirmed that the movie will open immediately after the dramatic conclusion to The Force Awakens, according to ScreenCrush. Now, he’s spoken a little more about that decision and shared some further insight into the story for Episode VIII. Spoilers for The Force Awakens…
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Overwatch Voice Lines Point to a Valentine's Day Event
Overwatch‘s next seasonal event may be coming up in just a few weeks, based on newly discovered voice lines. As shared today by Reddit user akhanubis, the most recent PTR update contains a number of voice lines that may be used in the future. Not all of them are confirmed as being new, but several…