A Monday-ish Wednesday has been for the entertainment and gaming conglomerate Embracer Group and after quite some time of making deals and purchasing, one big $2 billion deal fell apart unexpectedly but they aren’t saying with whom.
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Another challenger to the 1080p realm and enters Radeon RX 7600XT
This PC generation concinding with the 9th Gaming generation has been challenging not only for both Nvidia and AMD, but for gamers as well as pretty much respectively Localace and RDNA 3 have left many with so much to desire in terms of specs and prices.
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AMD give ChromeOS more battery life to Chromebook with latest Ryzen & Athlon
In hardware related news, AMD knows that there are people that use ChromeOS and Chromebooks as quick alternative computing and fast writing like yours truly redacting this on a Samsung Chromebook and has been in toe-with-toe with Intel in this computer segment of the market.
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Sony Business Segment Meeting on Playstation: PC growth and more outside of gaming
A day prior the Playstation Showcase, the main event of what’s next for Playstation and Playstation 5 for 2023 and onwards, Sony ran its annual Investors day, called this year Sony Business Segment Meeting and yes, we are going to focus on everything Playstation.
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Sega confirms its own round of layoff despite raising wages in late 2022
I still remember how impressed I was with Sega Sammy, Sega’s parent company, on raising wages across all their workforce by 30% in part thanks to Sonic Frontiers performance and the urge from the Japanese government for companies to have their part against the inflation.
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Destiny 2 is now on the Season of the Deep
It is Tuesday and already past the weekly reset, but today is a brand new cycle of Destiny 2 with the beginning of the Season of the Deep, exploring the lore of Destiny 2 in the Lightfall expansion timeline.
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NetEase keeping busy after the Activision Blizzard saga in China
Besides Tencent Games, NetEase is a big gaming conglomerate in China, who recently made news after a stormy “divorce” from Activision Blizzard, disallowing more distribution of chinese versions of Blizzard Entertainment games.
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The Super Mario Bros. Movie is available for your home being the 3rd biggest animation movie
This is the very first week that The Super Mario Bros. Movie is available for paid on-demand services which let you forgo (finally) theaters.
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TTK Games is the lasted studio founded by veterans, this time from Battlefield
Time To Kill Games or just TTK Games is the latest gaming studio to be founded and ready for its first big project that is composed of industry veterans and at this time, it is from Electronic Arts’s first party studio DICE.
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Xbox games are bound to Boosteroid ahead of Activision Blizzard deal closure
Microsoft continues on not wasting time and while it seems that the CMA refusal to let the Redmond giant to buy Activision Blizzard has some government with pro business interest in the UK calling the CMA out, the company is making good use of its words.
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