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Among Us was 2020’s most downloaded mobile game

In 2020, more mobile users downloaded Among Us than any other game worldwide. Data released by Apptopia ranks the year’s breakout hit at 41 million downloads in the US and 264 million downloads worldwide — beating out games such as PUBG Mobile and Roblox, which both remain in the top 10 highest-grossing games of the… Read more

Datamine suggests ‘Switch Pro’ will have an OLED screen; 4k support

Mustafa Mahmoud 44 mins ago Console, Featured Tech News, Software & Gaming For what feels like years now, rumours have circulated surrounding the existence of a potential Switch Pro, helping Nintendo’s now almost 4 year old console-handheld hybrid to remain competitive amongst the next generation Xbox Series X|S and PS5. Though yet to be confirmed… Read more

Nintendo removes 379 fan games

It shouldn’t be a secret that Nintendo is known for taking legal action against unlicensed games. In the past, hobby game developers were repeatedly warned by lawyers. It does not matter whether there is a commercial interest in the developed game or not. Now the game publishing community Game Jolt has been hit. Overall 379… Read more

Nintendo buys developer of “Luigi's Mansion 3”

Nintendo buys the development studio Next Level Games. The Canadian company has been working exclusively for Nintendo consoles for years. (Image: Nintendo) Nintendo takes over the Canadian development studio Next Level Games. The studio is best known as the developer of “Luigi’s Mansion 3″, which 2019 was sold exclusively for the Nintendo Switch . Next… Read more

Lavie Mini is This Year’s CES Prototype Switch Clone

Home News (Image credit: Lavie) PC Gamers love to take pride in the power of our systems, but that does mean that our rigs aren’t always the most portable. At this year’s virtual CES, NEC has a new prototype 2-in-1 laptop with an 8-inch screen that also works with an optional controller to make it… Read more

Epic Games gets a shopping mall as its headquarters

It should not be unusual that every crisis has both winners and losers. In addition to online shopping providers such as Amazon, the winners of the corona pandemic also include the video game industry. Not only Sony, Microsoft and Nintendo were able to look forward to a significant increase in sales in the pandemic year… Read more

Microsoft manager announces surprises and events for 2021

Yesterday we reported that Microsoft has made a new trademark registration with the Xbox Series XS. Although this does not necessarily imply a new console, Xbox Marketing Manager Aaron Greenberg has expressed himself via Twitter and further fueled the rumor mill. According to the manager, there should be a large number of Xbox releases in… Read more

Microsoft wanted Nintendo before Xbox, but it only got rattles

Kevin Bachus, former director of Microsoft’s division for third-party relations, revealed that the Redmond house tried to acquire Nintendo before the launch of the original Xbox. Without great success … by Rosario Grasso published 07 January 2021 , at 11: 26 in the Videogames channel Microsoft Xbox Nintendo Exactly 20 years ago Microsoft announced to… Read more

The most popular technology products of 2020

Last year’s most popular technology products were AMD’s Ryzen processors and Apple’s AirPods headphones. The Hinta.fi price comparison, which works with io-Tech and focuses on technology products, has listed last year’s most popular technology products and the most popular smartphones. The list of the most popular technology products is dominated by AMD’s Ryzen processors as… Read more

Persona 3, 4, 5 and more soundtracks added to Spotify

Mustafa Mahmoud 11 mins ago Featured Tech News, Lifestyle, Software & Gaming Music can play a major role in elevating video games from being a good game, to a great one. Unfortunately access to video game music – especially from Japan – has historically been limited, leading fans to often resort to listening to covers… Read more

Microsoft fights back against Xbox One controller ‘stick drift’ lawsuit

Matthew Wilson 23 hours ago Featured Tech News, Software & Gaming Back in October, we learned that Nintendo isn’t the only company facing lawsuits over gaming controller issues – there was also a case brewing against Microsoft over Xbox One controller ‘stick drift’. Now, that class-action lawsuit has come to fruition, but Microsoft is hoping… Read more

Nintendo acquires Luigi’s Mansion 3 developer Next Level Games

Matthew Wilson 2 days ago Featured Tech News, Software & Gaming While we’re used to seeing Microsoft making studio acquisitions at this point, it is rarer to see the likes of Nintendo buying up studios. With that in mind, it is noteworthy that Nintendo has announced it is acquiring Next Level Games this year, transitioning… Read more

New Raspberry Pi 4 Retro Handhelds On The Way

Home News (Image credit: YouTube / ETA Prime) Since the Raspberry Pi Compute Module 4 arrived on the scene in late 2020, there have been murmurings from retro gaming enthusiasts eager to have the power of Raspberry Pi 4 in portable retro gaming rigs. Experimental Pi, well known for its PiBoy DMG, a “homage” to… Read more

The PlayStation 5 sold 3.4 million units in the first month

According to industry sources, Sony’s new generation PlayStation 5 console would have sold a quantity close to 3.4 million units in the first month after its launch, which is a milestone by surpassing releases like its predecessor, the PS4, as well as the Nintendo Switch or the Xbox One. Ahead of PS5 manufacturing would have… Read more

Jurassic World Evolution for free on the Epic Games Store. Economic strategy of the creators of Elite: Dangerous and RollerCoaster Tycoon

We’ve finally reached the end of the Epic Games Store Christmas and New Year promotion, under which 15 Tim Sweeney’s store was giving away free PC games. For the last two weeks, you could adopt such productions as the economic strategies Cities Skylines and Tropico 5, surviving The Long Dark and Stranded Deep (early access),… Read more