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Microsoft’s Bill Gates Steps Down From Board Of Directors

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Time Stamp: March 13, 2020 6:28 PM - Modified On: March 13, 2020 - Published By:
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Microsoft has announced that co-founder and technology adviser Bill Gates has stepped down from the company's Board of Directors "to dedicate more time to his philanthropic priorities including global health, development, education, and his increasing engagement in tackling climate change." Gates has served as the chairman of the board since February 4, 2014."It's been a tremendous honor and privilege to have worked with and learned from Bill over the years," Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella wrote. "Bill founded our company with a belief in the democratizing force of software and a

Monster Hunter World: Iceborne Sells 5 Million Copies

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Time Stamp: March 12, 2020 11:57 PM - Modified On: March 12, 2020 - Published By:
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Monster Hunter World, already a tremendous success for Capcom, moving 15 million units as of January 2020, and now its expansion, Iceborne, has hit a significant sales milestone of its own. Capcom is reporting that the expansion has now sold 5 million copies, between digital sales and copies of the physical edition that collected Monster Hunter World and its expansion together. The Monster Hunter series has now sold in excess of 62 million units, Capcom says. Furthermore, the currently Japan-only free-to-play title, Monster Hunter Riders, has been downloaded 3 million

Out Now: ‘Path to Mnemosyne’, ‘Don Zombie’, ‘Angry Birds Casual’, ‘Harvest Moon: Mad Dash’, ‘Seven Scrolls’, ‘Cyber Drive’, ‘Running Away’, ‘You’re Fired! Job Simulator!’, ‘Final Outpost’ and More

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Time Stamp: March 11, 2020 11:14 PM - Modified On: March 11, 2020 - Published By:
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TouchArcade Rating:Each and every day new mobile games are hitting the App Store, and so each week we put together a big old list of all the best new releases of the past seven days. Back in the day the App Store would showcase the same games for a week, and then refresh those features each Thursday. Because of that developers got into the habit of releasing their games throughout Wednesday or very early Thursday in order to hopefully get one of those coveted features spots. Nowadays the App Store

SwitchArcade Round-Up: ‘Rock of Ages 3’ Release Date Set, ‘Tiny Metal: Full Metal Rumble’ Crosses Over With ‘Wargroove’, the Latest Sales, and More

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Time Stamp: March 11, 2020 3:28 PM - Modified On: March 11, 2020 - Published By:
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Hello gentle readers, and welcome to the SwitchArcade Round-Up for March 11th, 2020. In today’s article, it’s a whole lot of news and a whole lot of sales. That’s about it, as we curiously don’t have any new releases to look at today. I have a couple of big reviews cooking, but they still need a day or two before they are baked to golden brown perfection. Still, we’ve got plenty to consider just with the sales alone. Let’s wade on in! News ‘Rock of Ages 3: Make & Break’

E3 2020 To Be Canceled – Sources

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Time Stamp: March 11, 2020 1:17 AM - Modified On: March 11, 2020 - Published By:
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E3 2020 will no longer go ahead, multiple sources have told GameSpot. Rumors swirled today that the consumer and trade show would soon be officially canceled amidst dwindling support from video game publishers and platform holders, as well as ongoing safety concerns due to coronavirus. Several sources have confirmed the news to GameSpot, but the ESA has still not officially announced the cancellation.The first rumblings came from a tweet made by publisher Devolver Digital that encouraged people to cancel their E3 plans, flights, and accommodation. Since then, Ars Technica also

Changes to the Xbox Insider Hub

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Time Stamp: March 10, 2020 3:47 PM - Modified On: March 10, 2020 - Published By:
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XP, Leaderboards, and Performance As we continue our march towards a new Xbox Insider Hub experience, we’re going to make changes that will affect what the current Xbox Insider Hub looks like and how it behaves. Like we mentioned in our previous post, some of those pieces are going to be much more visible than others. This includes a change you’ll see starting tomorrow. We Value Your Participation We know that Xbox Insiders value XP, and we do too! XP is a public reward to you for giving feedback to the

You Can Help Create A Coronavirus Vaccine By Playing This Game

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Time Stamp: March 7, 2020 7:12 AM - Modified On: March 7, 2020 - Published By:
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COVID-19, otherwise known as the novel coronavirus, is an ongoing global outbreak that has affected over 97 countries and territories. Declared as a public health emergency by the World Health Organisation (WHO), there is currently no vaccine to completely stop this global epidemic. However, a team of researchers at the University of Washington (UW) in Seattle have come up with an unusual technique to combat the COVID-19 virus outbreak: video games, providing a glimmer of hope in this gloom and doom time.  Foldit, the crowdsourcing online puzzle video game that was launched

Malmö, Sweden — Styrelseledamöter utför aktietransaktion i Global Gaming 555 AB

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Time Stamp: February 26, 2020 2:44 AM - Modified On: February 26, 2020 - Published By:
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Global Gaming 555 AB informerar härmed kring transaktion av aktier utförda mellan styrelseledamöter. Tisdagen den 25 februari köpte VD och styrelseledamot Tobias Fagerlund genom sitt bolag Invika AB 75 000 aktier av huvudägare och styrelseledamot Mika Leppänen. Transaktionen gjordes utanför marknaden till ett pris av 5,57 kr per aktie och till ett totalt belopp om 417 750 kr. Efter transaktionen äger Mika Leppenän direkt och via närstående 6 840 000 aktier och Tobias Fagerlund äger 135 000 aktier.  För ytterligare information vänligen kontakta: Tobias Fagerlund, VD E-post: [email protected]  Niklas Jönsson, CFOE-post: [email protected]

What Made VR Gaming Highly Popular

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The ecosystem of digital game development is all about using the latest technologies to attract and engage gamers all over the world. Games, as one of the prime sources of entertainment, could be more prominent by becoming more interactive and immersive. Technologies like VR are being used widely to make games distinctive and entertaining so that both avid and casual gamers can enjoy their favorite games irrespective of time and place.In fact, with the introduction of virtual reality in the game development industry, the revenue earned has gone up considerably.

G2 Owns Spain! Welcome Ibai, Reven, andeR, BarbeQ

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Time Stamp: February 5, 2020 7:00 PM - Modified On: February 5, 2020 - Published By:
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From launching Gamers2 in Spain five years ago, to the roaring crowds of Madrid as we defeated SKT at Worlds 2019, the Spanish community always had a special place in our hearts.Now, we are ready to bring all of Spain under the banner of the #G2ARMY. We’re pleased to announce our first ever creator’s house in beautiful Barcelona, bringing together the best talent Spain has to offer to stream and create high-quality content for the Spanish community. To lead the charge, we welcome superstar Ibai “Ibai” Llanos. One of the main