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Valve issues a statement against Steam-based gambling sites

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It was more than two weeks ago, and the subsequent weeks have been taken up by all sorts of game announcements and some kind...
GOLD

No Man’s Sky goes gold

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The bad news for No Man's Sky fans is that the game took longer than expected to be finished and launch was delayed slightly....
Less mighty than predicted.

Kickstarter is pulling in less video game money in 2016

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If you're still hoping for Kickstarter as the new future for video game funding, you may well be disappointed to know that it seems...
Someone's getting hurt, and it ain't not me.

Trion’s Scott Hartsman speaks out against G2A: ‘Game creators of all sizes survive on your support’

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In the wake of accusations about G2A becoming a haven for unscrupulous third-party sellers to move keys bought with stolen credit cards, Trion Worlds...
I don't miss the days without blood elves, not at all.

WoW Factor: Nostalrius, copyright, and player demand

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If you haven't been following the latest Legion testing - which, at the end of the day, is just a series of iterative updates...

Activision Blizzard completes acquisition of King Digital Entertainment

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Corporate acquisitions take a while, but Activision Blizzard has completed its acquisition of King Digital Entertainment, a deal which was first announced back in...
Yeah, it's never happening.

Could one agreement be what’s preventing localization of Phantasy Star Online 2?

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We've made our fair share of jokes about Phantasy Star Online 2 over here at Massively Overpowered, because how could we not? The game...
Things are fine.

Heavy Gear Assault’s development may be in trouble

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Remember Heavy Gear Assault? Maybe not, but it was announced last year as a satisfyingly stomp-happy arena-based PvP game. It's in early access now,...
IT'S THE FINAL COUNT DOWN

Elite: Dangerous has sold 1.4 million copies

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After a solid year's worth of updates and the first pass of planetary landing mechanics, Elite: Dangerous has hit a grand total of 1.4...

The9’s CEO is throwing over a million bucks at Chinese Firefall players

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It's kind of a nail-biting time to be looking in from the outside when it comes to Red 5 Studios and Firefall. The past...
This didn't work out all right.

The Repopulation patches delayed due to Hero Engine issues

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Fans of The Repopulation have grown accustomed to an aggressive testing and update schedule, but the testing schedule has suddenly and unexpectedly slowed. A...
I have just met you and I love you.

Take part in a BlizzCon auction for charity starting November 4th

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Do you have a deep need to grab some rare Blizzard memorabilia? Do you have a large amount of disposable income? Do you want...
Every day, sadly.

Funcom is fined by Norwegian authorities

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In January of last year, Funcom was subject to a raid by Økokrim, the Norwegian agency responsible for investigating and prosecuting financial crimes. The...
Car I'm driving? I bought it.

Ubisoft buys The Crew’s developer

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Are you at all worried about Ubisoft's future support of The Crew, beyond the expansion scheduled for a mid-November release? Is that concern at...
My name is might have been.

Records indicate that Rhode Island’s deal with 38 Studios was meant to be secret

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The 38 Studios story has been a mess since it was first announced, right up to the studio's collapse. It turns out that the...
Do it anyway, but feel bad about it.

Hi-Rez Studios felt bad about abandoning Tribes: Ascend

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Letting Tribes: Ascend lie untouched for a long while was a smart business decision for Hi-Rez Studios, but it wasn't one that the developers...
this is duuuuuuuumb

Valve developer claims that VR motion sickness isn’t the fault of the hardware

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Are you worried about getting hit by a sense of motion sickness whilst using a VR headset? Valve's Chet Faliszek states that you don't...
Work it over.

Pantheon: Rise of the Fallen gets investors, development is continuing

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Pantheon: Rise of the Fallen missed out on its Kickstarter goals, but that wasn't the end of the road. Visionary Realms, after an extended...
Sure you are, home slice.

Star Citizen studio ‘grows’ dev team, claims layoffs are ‘streamlin[ing]’

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It's never exactly calming to hear that a large project is laying people off before release, and that's the rumor swirling around Cloud Imperium...
For the record, again, this costs a lot of money on a monthly basis.

Ron Gilbert explains how video game budgets work

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If you've never designed a game for money, you probably do not have a very clear picture of what video game budgets look like....

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