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Dan Houser, Co-creator of GTA, Leaves Rockstar Games

On March 11 2020, Dan Houser, co-founder of the Grand Theft Auto and Red Dead Redemption franchises, will leave the ranks of Rockstar Games. Unfortunately, the reasons for this surprising decision were not revealed.

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Peter Doron

February 5, 2020

Dan Houser, Co-creator of GTA, Leaves Rockstar Games
Capcom With Record-breaking Profits

Capcom With Record-breaking Profits

Capcom boasted that Monster Hunter World sales exceeded 15 million copies. In turn, Iceborne has already found over 4.5 million buyers. The first three quarters of the current fiscal year have brought biggest profits in the publisher's history.

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Adrian Werner

February 4, 2020

Capcom With Record-breaking Profits
Dead Cells Coming to Android no Later Than September

Dead Cells Coming to Android no Later Than September

Playdigious announced that in the third quarter of this year Dead Cells, a hit game from Motion Twin, will be ported to Android.

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Adrian Werner

February 4, 2020

Dead Cells Coming to Android no Later Than September

Samsung Galaxy Z Flip Smartphone on First Video

A video presenting the appearance of a new folding Samsung Galaxy Z Flip smartphone, the Korean company's response to Motorola Razr, has appeared on Twitter.

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Bart Swiatek

February 3, 2020

Samsung Galaxy Z Flip Smartphone on First Video

The European Parliament Adopts Resolution on Universal Charger

The European Parliament adopted a resolution to unify charging ports for all smartphones, tablets and other mobile devices available on the market. 582 voters were in favor of its introduction.

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Agnes Adamus

January 31, 2020

The European Parliament Adopts Resolution on Universal Charger
Avast Apologizes for „Hurting Feelings” and Shuts Down Jumpshot

Avast Apologizes for „Hurting Feelings” and Shuts Down Jumpshot

Avast's CEO has apologized to his customers and informed them that the company's subsidiary, Jumpshot, has been closed. The case is related to recent controversy over the sale of user data. The information was collected by the plug-in installed with the Avast antivirus software.

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Bart Swiatek

January 31, 2020

Avast Apologizes for „Hurting Feelings” and Shuts Down Jumpshot

Dota Underlords Early Access Departure Date Revealed

We've learned when Dota Underlords will leave the early access phase. According to Valve, update 1.0 will debut on February 25. Together with it, the first ranked season will start, which will offer a lot of attractions.

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Milosz Szubert

January 31, 2020

Dota Underlords Early Access Departure Date Revealed

EA is Making a Fortune on Microtransactions

Electronic Arts reported that in the last quarter of 2019 it earned almost one billion dollars on microtransactions. They account for more than half of the publisher's total revenues.

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Adrian Werner

January 31, 2020

EA is Making a Fortune on Microtransactions
Nintendo Earned One Billion Dollars in Revenue From Mobile Games

Nintendo Earned One Billion Dollars in Revenue From Mobile Games

Sensor Tower, the analytical group, revealed the financial results of Nintendo's mobile games. Titles like Fire Emblem Heroes or Mario Kart Tour have brought the company one billion dollars in revenue.

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Jacob Blazewicz

January 29, 2020

Nintendo Earned One Billion Dollars in Revenue From Mobile Games
Artifact hasn't got Any Updates From Valve for a Year

Artifact hasn't got Any Updates From Valve for a Year

Artifact, a card game from Valve Software, has not received any update for a year. No new content has been created, no balance fixes have been implemented, and no errors have been fixed. According to the developers' announcements, the game was to be thoroughly rebuilt, but it is not known whether something is being done in that direction.

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Bart Swiatek

January 29, 2020

Artifact hasn't got Any Updates From Valve for a Year

Streamer Pays Off his Mom's Student Loan

Aydan Conrad, a professional streamer, Fortnite player and a member of the esports organization Ghost Gaming, made a pleasant surprise for his mother. He paid off her student loan for her.

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Milosz Szubert

January 28, 2020

Streamer Pays Off his Mom's Student Loan

Avast was Selling User Data

Avast, developer of the popular free Avast and AVG antivirus software, used the browser plug-in installed with them to collect private user data. The information was then sold to third parties by Avast's subsidiary Jumpshot.

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Bart Swiatek

January 28, 2020

Avast was Selling User Data
Blizzard Created a Prototype of Hearthstone VR

Blizzard Created a Prototype of Hearthstone VR

One of the creators of Hearthstone revealed to PowerUp that the developers were working on a VR version of the game. In the end, the project was discontinued, but an interesting prototype has been created.

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Konrad Serafinski

January 28, 2020

Blizzard Created a Prototype of Hearthstone VR

Players and Devs of NBA 2K20 Pay Their Respect to Kobe Bryant

NBA 2K20 introduced a start screen to commemorate Kobe Bryant. Also the game's players paid a tribute to the tragically deceased legend of basketball with numerous meetings on the game's servers.

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Jacob Blazewicz

January 27, 2020

Players and Devs of NBA 2K20 Pay Their Respect to Kobe Bryant

GDC - More Than Half of Currently Developed Games are Designed For PC

Game Developers Conference organizers conducted a survey among game devs, from which we can learn many interesting things about current trends in the industry, e.g. what percentage of developers prepares projects for PS5 and new Xbox.

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January 25, 2020

GDC - More Than Half of Currently Developed Games are Designed For PC

Fortnite Chapter 2 Season 2 Launch Date

Second Season of Fortnite Chapter 2 will be introduced in less than a month. For the time being, the devs do not specify what kind of novelties it will contain, but we found out that the next update (before the start of season 2) will introduce the Chaos physics system, which is part of the Unreal Engine.

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Paul Wozniak

January 25, 2020

Fortnite Chapter 2 Season 2 Launch Date

Plague Inc. Popularity Increased Thanks to Coronavirus Outbreak in China

Plague Inc. is currently the most frequently downloaded paid application in China. Reason? New reports on the outbreaks of the so-called Wuhan coronavirus.

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Jacob Blazewicz

January 24, 2020

Plague Inc. Popularity Increased Thanks to Coronavirus Outbreak in China
Stardew Valley Celebrates a Great Success With Millions of Farmers

Stardew Valley Celebrates a Great Success With Millions of Farmers

Stardew Valley, a farmer simulator by Eric Barone, boasts excellent sales. In the four years since its launch, 10 million players worldwide have bought this independent production.

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Peter Doron

January 23, 2020

Stardew Valley Celebrates a Great Success With Millions of Farmers

Opera Software in Trouble; The Company is Barely Staying Afloat [Updated]

Opera Software, the company best known for developing the popular web browser, is in serious trouble. The problems are caused by the actions of the company's president, Yahui Zhou, dubious practices related to loan applications and Opera's shrinking shares on the browser market.

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Bart Swiatek

January 20, 2020

Opera Software in Trouble; The Company is Barely Staying Afloat [Updated]

EU Considers Temporary Ban on Usage of Face Recognition Technology

According to reports from Reuters, the European Union is considering a five-year ban on the use of face recognition technology in public places. This would prevent abuse and allow for working out solutions to protect citizens. The idea appeared in an extensive report created by the European Commission.

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Bart Swiatek

January 20, 2020

EU Considers Temporary Ban on Usage of Face Recognition Technology