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CoD: Mobile is ‘on track’ to make more than $1 billion in 2021

Call of Duty: Mobile is making Activision a lot of money. In its Q2 financial results and earnings call, Activision Blizzard revealed that the game is “on track” to cross $1 billion in consumer spending for the year. This growth is particularly due to the game’s release in China and regular seasonal content in the West. CoD: Mobile was released in the lucrative Chinese market on Dec. 25, 2020.The post CoD: Mobile is ‘on track’ to make more than $1 billion in 2021 appeared first on Dot Esports. PlatoAi. Web3

Tribe Gaming receives strategic investment from Spurs Sports and Entertainment

Spurs Sports & Entertainment, which owns the NBA franchise San Antonio Spurs among other teams, has made a minority investment into Tribe Gaming. Tribe is a mobile esports organization that was founded in 2017 and is based in San Antonio, Texas. Tribe’s founder and CEO Patrick “Chief Pat” Carney said the investment will open roads for multiple long-term collaborations with the sporting and entertainment company and will help the organization “dominate the world of mobile esports.” This includes “cross-content collabs, co-branded marketing efforts, talent and audience crossovers, and shared strategic

Is Pokémon UNITE Pay to Win?

PokémonThe newest MOBA for Nintendo, Pokémon Unite, is fortunately not a pay-to-win type of game. | Photo by Nintendo, The Pokémon Company, TencentPokémon Unite is a game that represents Pokemon's first step into entering the widely popular MOBA market that is dominated by other companies like Riot Games and Valve. But, does that mean that the game is going to allow players to simply get ahead with a pay-to-win model in order to stuff Nintendo pockets full of cash?Though game companies are known to suck money right out of the

Microsoft Flight Simulator Interview: Jorg Neumann Discusses Xbox Version, Future Plans, & Much More

With the Xbox Series X|S version of Microsoft Flight Simulator coming next week, the flight simulation hobby is going to be open to a brand-new audience. Yet, Microsoft and Asobo Studio are also working hard to keep improving the simulator for the existing enthusiast audience as well. To know more about what we can expect in the short, medium, and long term, we had a chat with the head of Microsoft Flight Simulator, Jorg Neumann. Giuseppe: Let’s start off with something you revealed really recently: Orbis’ Flying Eye Hospital MD-10.

Just Play Debuts Learning Activity Centre on Amazon featuring Early…

PHILADELPHIA (PRWEB) July 23, 2021 As the U.S. distributor and licensor of the award-winning preschool brand from the United Kingdom, Early Learning Centre, leading global toy company, Just Play is launching new products and initiatives that offer rich developmental content and experiences for families with children, available exclusively on Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN). The new ‘Learning Activity Centre’ is part of Early Learning Centre’s Amazon brand store and features extensive resources for parents looking to support their child’s learning and development, including award-winning products, engaging curriculum-driven activities, and expert advice. In

Mauer Der Toten Quest Guide: How to Complete Tin Man Heart

Call of DutyMauer Der Toten's quest is long enough to require a guide. / Photo courtesy of ActivisionMauer Der Toten's finally arrived in Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War's Season 4 Reloaded update, and players looking to complete the quest at the map's center need look no further. This guide will tell you everything you need to know about how to see all the story beats this map has to offer.#MauerDerToten's Main Quest is NOW LIVE!Let's see what you've got. pic.twitter.com/UKzqGzlqdG— Treyarch Studios (@Treyarch) July 15, 2021As with most

Nigeria leads mobile app market growth in Africa as use of gaming apps surge 44% from Q1 2020

The pandemic’s effect on the global app market has not been hard to miss. In the first quarter and first half of this year, consumer spending in mobile apps hit new records at $32 billion and $64.9 billion, respectively. In Africa, it can be tough to call out exact numbers on consumer spending because the continent gets hardly a mention in global app market reports. Yet, other metrics are worth looking at, and a new report from AppsFlyer in collaboration with Google has some important insights into how the African app

Ghost of Tsushima Director’s Cut is Emblematic of Sony’s Increasingly Cynical Pricing Policy

The last few months have been a whirlwind of bad press for Sony- which feels weird to say. The PS5 has been selling like hotcakes since launch, becoming the fastest selling console in history, it’s been getting a steady stream of solid exclusives, from Demon’s Souls to Returnal to Ratchet and Clank: Rift Apart, and with the likes of God of War: Ragnarok and Horizon Forbidden West and so much else to look forward to, it’s fair to say that where the console’s lineup is concerned, the future looks bright. But with the closure of SIE Japan

Reliable performance in need of polish: Dark Matter Collider TKL keyboard review

Monoprice has been in the consumer electronics business since 2002. The company supplies customers with everything from ethernet cables to headphones and gaming peripherals. In June, Monoprice launched Dark Matter, its new gaming peripheral division. The Collider TKL keyboard is Dark Matter’s attempt to break into the competitive tenkeyless market.  Dark Matter’s Collider TKL is a reliable but plain keyboard. The Collider TKL seems worth its mid-range price tag at one moment, and the next, it doesn’t.  Keep it simple Photo via Colton Deck The Collider is a standard plug-and-play