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Last Of Us 2 Dev Apologizes For Using An Artist’s Song And Not Crediting Them

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Time Stamp: June 9, 2020 11:22 PM - Modified On: June 9, 2020 - Published By:
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The recent Last of Us Part II trailer featured a cover of New Order's "True Faith" that was inspired by Lotte Kestner's own over of the song. Naughty Dog didn't credit Kestner, and this led to some controversy. Writer-director Neil Druckmann has now apologized for the oversight. "Ellie's rendition of 'True Faith' was inspired by Lotte Kestner's haunting cover of the song," he said on Twitter. "Due to an oversight on our end, she wasn't credited as intended. Our deep apologies--we are rectifying this ASAP. We lope Lotte Kestner receives

Xbox Series X: Phil Spencer Says You Can’t Even Appreciate The True Power Of Next-Gen Yet

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Time Stamp: June 7, 2020 3:28 PM - Modified On: June 7, 2020 - Published By:
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Xbox boss Phil Spencer has acknowledged that it's been challenging to demonstrate the true leap that the Xbox Series X will provide over the Xbox One, but it appears that could be changing once people are actually able to try out the systems for themselves in longer gameplay sessions. In Reggie's new podcast, Spencer said one of the most defining characteristics of next-gen games is how they "feel" with faster and more stable frame rates. You haven't seen the true power of Xbox Series X yet, as it appears Microsoft

Destiny 2 – Rasputin Blows Up The Almighty (Live Event)

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Time Stamp: June 6, 2020 4:00 PM - Modified On: June 6, 2020 - Published By:
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Destiny 2's Season of the Worthy has all led up to Saturday, June 6, when Bungie launched the game's first live event. Throughout the season, players have been working to upgrade the capabilities of Rasputin, a sprawling defense computer known as a Warmind, so that it could use its weaponry to shoot down a giant spaceship called the Almighty before it crashed into the Earth, killing thousands. With Rasputin powered up, it finally leveraged its weaponry against the Almighty and destroyed the ship, once and for all.If you missed it,

This Week in Apps: Protests impact app stores, FTC fines app developer, kids’ app trends

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Welcome back to This Week in Apps, the Extra Crunch series that recaps the latest OS news, the applications they support and the money that flows through it all. The app industry is as hot as ever, with a record 204 billion downloads and $120 billion in consumer spending in 2019. People are now spending three hours and 40 minutes per day using apps, rivaling TV. Apps aren’t just a way to pass idle hours — they’re a big business. In 2019, mobile-first companies had a combined $544 billion valuation, 6.5x higher than those without a mobile

Sonic Movie Sequel: Ben Schwartz Says He Doesn’t Know Anything About It Yet

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A sequel to Sonic the Hedgehog is reportedly in the works, but Sonic voice actor Ben Schwartz hasn't heard anything about it yet. The actor told Collider that Paramount has yet to officially announce a sequel, but it's something he's excited about if it does go forward. "I literally have heard that we just haven't gotten green-lit yet," he said. "All I know is they said, 'The second we get green-lit, we'll tell you.' And I have not heard anything yet. And my hope is that we get the opportunity

Fortnite Party Royale full concert

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Time Stamp: May 9, 2020 6:01 PM - Modified On: May 9, 2020 - Published By:
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Watch the sets as performed live by Dillon Francis, Steve Aoki, and deadmau5 at Fortnite's Party Royale concert. While the state of it’s competitive and casual scenes are constantly in question, one thing is for sure - Fortnite does events like no other. Over the past few years we’ve watched as Epic Games’ Battle Royale’s live events have grown in size and scale. In this time of social distancing, Fortnite has become a platform for Artists to still perform in front of the masses. The latest event, titled Party Royale,

The internet changed gaming forever. How’s player support keeping up?

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Time Stamp: October 3, 2019 12:21 PM - Modified On: October 3, 2019 - Published By:
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“Gaming has changed,” I thought to myself as I slowly maneuvered past the young cosplayers crowding the halls at Gamescom, the largest gaming conference in Europe for players and industry professionals.I thought back to my childhood, and the games I grew up with. Mario and Sonic were still present, I could still find Street Fighter and Fallout merchandise, and FIFA 20 was, somewhat expectedly, huge. But that was pretty much it — the gaming universe I used to know, tucked in between massive displays of games I’ve never heard of.