Epic Games secures $1bn funding, including $200m from Sony
Fortnite maker Epic Games has scooped together $1bn in funding to help its “long-term vision for the Metaverse”. A fifth of that – $200m – comes from
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It looks like the first batch of PS Plus Premium tier classic games has leaked on PSN
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Could Alvo be VR's answer to Call of Duty?
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Legend of Doom: a stunning mash-up mod that actually works as a game
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Overwatch 2 and Diablo 4 have been delayed
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Long-running Official PlayStation Magazine becomes Play Magazine
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Days Gone director joins Tomb Raider studio Crystal Dynamics
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Microsoft shows Pokémon Go HoloLens demo
Microsoft has shown a Pokémon Go tech demo in which the mobile pocket monster phenomenon is playable via the company’s Hololens headset.A video
The campaign against predatory in-game practices takes a step forward in Brazil, as President Lula bans loot boxes targeted at under-18s
The president of Brazil Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva (Lula) has signed a ban on loot boxes for under 18s into law. This ban is set to go into effe