Gaming
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‘Rocket League’ Developer Teases ‘Rocket League Hoops’
The car-based soccer video game “Rocket League” will expand to include basketball with “Rocket League Hoops”
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‘EverQuest Next’ Cancelled After Years of Development Because It ‘Wasn’t Fun’
Video game was announced three years ago but had been in development for several years before that
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Review: ‘Hitman’ Video Game Is Morbidly Entertaining For Most Of The Right Reasons
A game that isn’t concerned about anything except putting you in a place and setting you loose is somehow good
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LGBT ‘Star Wars’ Characters: A Brief History
J.J. Abrams says LGBT characters are coming to “Star Wars,” but they’re already here. Get used to it
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7 LGBT ‘Star Wars’ Characters You Probably Didn’t Know Exist (Photos)
J.J. Abrams says we’ll see some LGBT “Star Wars” characters soon. But here are some that die-hard fans have already met.
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Microsoft Isn’t Saying Why It’s Closing One Of Its Biggest Video Game Studios
The tech juggernaut vaguely blames shifting priorities for its games division
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What Is A Video Game? A Short Explainer
Yes, that question really does demand an 800-word explanation
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Yahoo Jumps Into eSports Coverage
Sports vertical ventures into the fast-growing segment of competitive video game coverage, even as Yahoo shutters other corners of its news operations
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Sony Q3 Profits Surge Ahead of PlayStation Virtual Reality Launch
Tokyo ups its bet on games console and VR with creation of new US unit. Film gets boost from Bond but TV and SPE are off
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‘Hateful Eight’ Producer Stacey Sher Named Co-President of Activision Blizzard Studios
Longtime filmmaker will adapt content like “Call of Duty” for film and TV with former Disney exec Nick van Dyk
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Why Hollywood Should Turn to Mobile Gaming to Replace Dwindling DVD Revenue (Guest Blog)
“The most successful Hollywood-IP partnerships can generate $100 million+ of lifetime revenue,” writes Niccolo de Masi, chairman and CEO of Glu Mobile
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‘StarCraft II: Legacy of the Void Trailer’ Teases Extinction-Level Threat
Game expansion set for Nov. 10 release
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Activision Blizzard Buys Candy Crush-Maker King Digital for $5.9 Billion
Mega-acquisition has to go through approval in Ireland, where King is based, but video-game company anticipates that everything will be official by spring of 2016
