Take-Two Acquires Zynga for $12.7 Billion

Take-Two, the publishing house that is the parent company of 2K, Private Division, and publishes games like Grand Theft Auto, Bioshock, and more really, really wants into the mobile space. They see it as another avenue for making money, to the point where they’re willing to spend $12.7 billion on it. That’s…

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Bright, Loud, and Fast: Behind The High-Octane Games of Virtuoso Neomedia

Ethan Redd didn’t have a computer when he began teaching himself programming languages to make games at the age of nine. Undeterred by technical limitations, he would write out notes on C++ in a notebook. He then realized his games would need art, so by 12 years old he was…

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Project Zomboid Farming Guide – Farm Tools, Seeds & Garden Tips

Canned-food will help you survive long enough in Project Zomboid, but there is nothing like fresh veggies growing in your own backyard. Farming is a mechanic not to be underestimated, as it can become a powerful source of food that helps you lose weight or endure harsh weather. This guide will…

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Headbutts and Revenge: “Hangman” Adam Page vs. Bryan Danielson II

First thing’s first, it’s not as good as the first one. Really, it’s almost unfair to have expected this pair to hit that level again. Outside of doing something radically different or just extending the time limit out further, there’s really no way that Page and Danielson could top the…

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Tabletop Simulator Devs Halt Global Chat After Mods Ban Users Who Mention Being Queer [UPDATE]

Berserk Games, the developer behind Tabletop Simulator, has come under fire after a user discovered the game’s global chat system would ban players for using terms related to queer identities. The entire situation began last week, and was extensively documented in a Google Docs file by Tabletop Simulator user Xoe…

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New Armored Core Title May Have Leaked as Next FromSoftware Game

Fans of mech/a action games may fondly remember the Armored Core series, FromSoftware’s premier giant robot third-person shooter anthology that hasn’t seen a proper entry in just shy of a decade. With the studio’s conversion to a mostly Souls-focused development house, Armored Core fans have mostly given up on seeing a new…

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1/9/2021 – E3 Going Online-Only Again, Game Jolt Cracks Down On Adult Content & More

This week, John discusses the death (ahem...the cancelation) of the physical Electronic Entertainment Expo 2022 with guests Mike Williams and Diego Arguello. Also, news about Game Jolt cracking down on adult content, BioWare enabling more remote positions, and the rumored announce date of Jedi Fallen Order 2.Más Fanbyte: Fanbyte Podcast…

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Dying Light 2 Takes “At Least 500 Hours” for Completionists to Finish

Dying Light 2 Developer Techland says it’ll take “at least 500 hours” to finish everything in its upcoming zombie action game, or 70 to 80 hours “if you’re not in a rush.” That’s a little over 20 days with Dying Light 2, and no matter how you slice it, it’s…

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The Greatest Year in the History of Our Sport (1997 Week 1)

I was nine years old when wrestling was cool. The thing is, I didn’t know it was cool back then; it was just wrestling, just something I watched. Now that I’m older, I still don’t know if it was cool. It was popular, but it was approached less like Nirvana…

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FFXIV Endwalker Soundtrack Launches in February With Wind-Up Vrtra Minion

Final Fantasy XIV Endwalker finally has a release date for official soundtrack sales, and it’s out soon, on February 23. The OST also comes packaged with another dragon companion, adding Wind-up Vrtra to the Warrior of Light’s minion collection. The physical release includes 62 songs from version 6.x, including several…

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FFXIV Players are Waiting in Line to Wait in Another Line

It’s been a month since Endwalker launched, and Final Fantasy XIV players are still crowding into 6.0’s final zone to try and slay Chi — a FATE boss rewarding a new Stormblood-era mount, Level Checker. The wait for Chi’s FATE can take hours (or days), and the afternoon queue still…

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Mass Effect’s Happy Ending Mod Returns for the Legendary Edition

The Mass Effect Trilogy’s resurgence gives me a little decade-old deja vu, and the mod scene certainly reflects that. Audemus’ Happy Ending Mod (AHEM) joins a long list of popular fan-made changes making the jump from the original collection to BioWare’s new Legendary Edition, giving players a fifth alternative for…

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