An Epic showdown: 'Fortnite' publisher's suits vs. Apple, Google and what it means for you
The Fortnite competition is going way beyond the game.
Aug 17, 2020
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Players dig into building game Minecraft amid pandemic
Some 126 million people are playing "Minecraft" monthly and more than 200 million copies of the building and exploration game have been sold as online play surges during the pandemic.
May 19, 2020
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From silent dialogues to vivid memories—here's how the science of inner experience could transform gaming
Video games are big business. The value of the global market is pushing the US$200 billion mark (£158 billion): bigger than the music industry and Hollywood combined. But the gaming industry has also been facing challenges. ...
May 16, 2024
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'Very sneaky tactics': We asked gamers how they feel about monetization in digital gaming
More than 40% of the world's population play video games. But besides being entertaining, digital games are a product. The need to bring in money from players is integral to game design.
Dec 23, 2021
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China proposes to limit children's smartphone time to a maximum of 2 hours a day
China's internet watchdog has laid out regulations to curb the amount of time children spend on their smartphones, in the latest blow to firms such as Tencent and ByteDance, which run social media platforms and online games.
Aug 3, 2023
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Tencent limits gaming for kids after official media critique
China's biggest gaming company, Tencent Holdings, said Tuesday it will limit gaming time for minors and ban children under age 12 from making in-game purchases after a state media article called games "spiritual opium."
Aug 3, 2021
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Gaming becomes king of entertainment in pandemic lockdown
You are facing a pandemic lockdown with no seeming escape.
May 6, 2020
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Jordanian company dives into Arabic mobile games market
Its logo is a tomato, not an apple, but in just eight years Jordanian company Tamatem has already bitten a chunk out of the lucrative market for Arabic mobile games.
Oct 24, 2021
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Amazon launches Luna cloud-based video game service
Amazon on Thursday unveiled Luna streaming video game service, challenging Microsoft and Google in the fast-growing segment.
Sep 24, 2020
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Epic Games and Google face off in court over app store
The maker of hit videogame Fortnite, Epic Games, and Google faced off in federal court in San Francisco as a trial began over whether the internet giant wields monopoly power at its Play Store.
Nov 6, 2023
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