Fortnite Launches JokeNite Comedy Island In Partnership With The Daily Show’s Trevor Noah

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Over the years, Fortnite has hosted its fair share of live in-game concerts featuring big-name artists like Ariana Grande, Eminem, Travis Scott, and Marshmello. Now it’s opening the doors to an in-game comedy island that will feature motion-captured performances from popular stand-up comedians and produced by no other than The Daily Show’s Trevor Noah. “Jump into JokeNite produced by Trevor [...]

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The FTC Has Filed A Complaint Against Microsoft Following Last Month’s Layoffs

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The US Federal Trade Commission has filed a complaint against Microsoft, claiming that it violated the terms of its merger agreement with Activision Blizzard. According to the FTC, Microsoft previously stipulated that there would be no layoffs following the acquisition but then proceeded to do just that when it laid off 1900 employees across its gaming division. The FTC, of [...]

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Disney Invests $1.5 Billion On Epic Games To Build A Fortnite-Based Disney Universe

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Fortnite’s multi-franchise universe is about to get bigger as Disney partners with Epic Games to bring the entire Disney universe into the game. The partnership comes with a whopping $1.5 billion investment from Disney to help fund the creation of the Fortnite-based Disney world and the studio itself. “We’ve entered into a strategic relationship with Epic Games, the maker of [...]

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Indie MMORPG Scars Of Honor Begins 24/7 Testing And Launches $200K Kickstarter Campaign

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Another indie developer is looking to bring back “the golden age” of MMORPG’s and is asking the gaming community’s support to bring their vision to life. Bulgarian startup studio Beast Burst Entertainment just kicked off a $200,000 Kickstarter campaign to fund the development of its flagship game, Scars of Honor. “Our vision is to create a compelling virtual universe, filled [...]

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Blizzard Is Determined To Keep The Next World Of Warcraft Update Tightly Under Wraps

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Throughout the studio’s long history, Blizzard Entertainment hasn’t exactly been known for keeping secrets, particularly when it comes to major releases. The running joke is that the studio is leakier than a sieve, not that anyone’s complaining. The team, however, is shaking things up by keeping the next World of Warcraft update tightly under wraps. Executive producer Holly Longdale says [...]

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Tarisland Talks In-Game Economy And Business Model In Its Latest Developer Video

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The Tarisland dev team has dropped a new video that talks about the not-a-WoW-clone’s in-game economy, and more importantly, its business model. Tencent maintains that they won’t be selling pay-to-win items but also hints at the ability to purchase in-game currency that can then be used to purchase crafted items. The studio also confirm that it will be offering an [...]

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