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PlayStation 5 Allegedly Sold Over Twice As Many Units as Xbox Series X In Q1 2021

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A new report suggests that, just as it did a generation before, PlayStation is running circles around Xbox shortly after a console launch. Specifically, the PlayStation 5 has allegedly sold over twice as many units as the Xbox Series X/S consoles. This would seem to be a bad sign for Xbox, but given the emptiness of store shelves, we shouldn’t be too hasty to declare anyone the winner of the console race just yet. The report comes from the research firm Ampere Analysis and claims that 2.83 million PlayStation 5s

Valve confirms The International 10 will be held in August with $40 million prize pool

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In addition to announcing a new way for fans to support teams competing in the 2021 Dota Pro Circuit, Valve has confirmed that The International will return on Aug. 5 in Stockholm, Sweden. TI10 will pick up right where the 2021 DPC season concludes, bringing in the top teams from around the world to compete for the Aegis of Champions and the record-setting $40,018,195 prize pool. For now, Valve has confirmed that the group stage will be held from Aug. 5 to 8, with the main event running from Aug.

Square Enix, Gearbox, Sega, and more join E3 2021

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E3 2021 is getting more exciting by the minute.  This year’s digital showcase will feature companies like Square Enix, Gearbox, Bandai Namco Entertainment, and Sega, along with a long list of other big-name video game developers.  Konami, who’s known for games like PES and Metal Gear Solid, pulled out of the event on April 30 due to timing conflicts with a “number of key projects.” But other companies have stepped up in its place, ESA confirmed today.  The E3 2021 lineup now includes the following companies, with more still yet

Impact of COVID-19 on Live Streams, and the Accelerated Outlook

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Top GamesPlayer Tries To Master The Newly Released Grand Theft Auto IV | Cate Gillon/Getty ImagesThink of creating an interactive experience for people that is authentic in its purest form. The highs, the lows, and everything in between that encompass creating something truly spectacular. Now take that product and expand it, and let part of the product be the process of creation. The product evolves live, because it’s produced live. If this mindset isn’t part of your content development strategy, you may be missing out on reaching millions of potential viewers.

FNaF Dev Releases Free New Game As Apology for Security Breach Delay

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[embedded content] Security Breach, the six-hundredth or so entry in the Five Nights at Freddy’s series, joins the ever-growing list of delayed games. Creator Scott Cawthon has chosen to apologize by offering players a free FNaF-related beat-em-up game called Security Breach: Fury’s Rage. It’s more than we’ve gotten as recompense for all the other game delays we’ve seen in the last 16 months, so that’s something at least. FNaF: Security Breach, which was originally announced in late 2020 and has already been delayed once, allows players to roam an opulent,

Tales of Arise Finally Gets a Release Date

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by Cody Perez in General | Apr, 21st 2021 After a couple of years of waiting for more news, Bandai Namco has finally revealed more details about the next entry of the Tales series, including the Tales of Arise release date. And the best part is that it is coming out a lot sooner than we had anticipated.  Tales of Arise Release Date and Details Revealed The Tales of Arise release date is officially set for September 10, 2021 here in North America. The general release date is around that

Ceice Signs With XSET Fortnite Team

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by Cody Perez in Fortnite | Apr, 21st 2021 XSET is one of the esports organizations on the rise, and it just got a lot more prominent with the signing of one of the biggest Fortnite players in the world. Davis “Ceice” McClellan will be joining the XSET Fortnite pro team for the foreseeable future.  Ceice Signs With XSET As you may already know, Ceice is one of the biggest battle royale players globally. He easily proved that in the past, his immense records played Fortnite in some of the

The Last of Us Part II, Hades, & Ghost of Tsushima Lead Nominations for 2021 GDC Awards

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The 21st annual Game Developers Choice Awards is just a few short months away. The ceremony will take place during the 2021 Game Developers Conference on July 21. Hades, The Last of Us Part II, and Ghost of Tsushima are leading in nominations with six each. These are the nominees for each category in the 2021 GDC Awards.Game of the YearAnimal Crossing: New HorizonsThe Last of Us Part IIHalf-Life: AlyxHadesGhost of TsushimaBest AudioHadesThe Last of Us Part IIDoom EternalFinal Fantasy VII: RemakeGhost of TsushimaBest DebutPhasmophobiaUmurangi GenerationCarrionMortal ShellRaji: An Ancient EpicBest

Electronic Arts selects Grass Valley for remote esports production

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Electronic Arts Competitive Gaming Entertainment (CGE), EA’s esports division, has announced that it will use remote production tools by Montreal-based media provider Grass Valley to power its EA Sports FIFA 21 and Apex Legends online competitions. Grass Valley Agile Media Processing Platform (GV AMPP) will allow EA to coordinate production teams remotely for the two titles across the world. Pictured: Grass Valley’s GV AMPP live production in action during the FIFA 21 Global Series Europe Qualifier. Image credit: Electronic Arts RELATED: Apex Legends Global Series Championship details revealed The Grass Valley system