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Xbox Insider Release Notes – Beta, Delta and Omega Ring (2006.200527-0000)

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Time Stamp: May 29, 2020 1:34 PM - Modified On: May 29, 2020 - Published By:
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Hey Beta, Delta and Omega ring users! Today’s Xbox Insider Release Notes highlight the latest fixes, known issues, and features coming to your console. Starting at 2 p.m. PT today, users will receive the latest 2006 Xbox One system update (build: RS_XBOX_RELEASE_200619041.2994.200527-0000). Keep reading for more details. System Update Details: OS version released: RS_XBOX_RELEASE_200619041.2994.200527-0000 Available: 2 p.m. PT – May 29, 2020 Mandatory: 3 a.m. PT – May 30, 2020 New Features for Beta, Delta and Omega Guide Subscribers of any Xbox Game Pass or Xbox Live Gold subscription will

Those Who Remain: Creating a Psychological Thriller From Concept to Launch

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Time Stamp: May 29, 2020 1:00 PM - Modified On: May 29, 2020 - Published By:
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After more than three years of development the psychological thriller, Those Who Remain, releases digitally on Xbox One today. The game is a narrative lead experience, filled with tension and mystery, which, is in ways similar to the story of the game’s development, which we wanted to share a little of with you here today. The Idea At the start of 2017, after gathering experience on other projects, we knew we wanted our next game to be a horror/thriller. As massive fans of horror and the supernatural (Think “Twin Peaks,”

Next Week on Xbox: New Games for June 2 to 5

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Time Stamp: May 29, 2020 10:00 AM - Modified On: May 29, 2020 - Published By:
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Welcome to Next Week on Xbox, where we cover all the new games coming soon to Xbox One and Windows 10 PC! Every week the team at Xbox aims to deliver quality gaming content for you to enjoy on your favorite gaming console. To find out what’s coming soon to Xbox, read on below and click on each of the game profiles for pre-order details (dates are subject to change). Strawberry Vinegar – June 3 In this visual novel, save your soul from being devoured by making delicious food! Sakuraba

SwitchArcade Round-Up: ‘Arrest of a Stone Buddha’, ‘What The Golf?’, and Today’s Other New Releases, the Latest Sales, and More

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Time Stamp: May 21, 2020 2:16 PM - Modified On: May 21, 2020 - Published By:
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Hello gentle readers, and welcome to the SwitchArcade Round-Up for May 21st, 2020. As we approach the end of the month, we’re seeing more releases arriving. There are a lot of new games to check out today, and that’s how we’ll be spending most of our time here. There are also the usual lists of sales information, and that’s about the lot. Let’s check it out! New Releases Arrest of a Stone Buddha ($14.99) SwitchArcade Highlight! One of the coolest surprises of last year was The Friends of Ringo Ishikawa

‘Angry Birds’ Developer is Hiring: Check Out the Nordic Lifestyle and Work Culture at Rovio

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Time Stamp: May 21, 2020 9:00 AM - Modified On: May 21, 2020 - Published By:
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Yumi Oishi is the Talent Acquisition Manager at Rovio’s Finland headquarters, a role she has held for two years after working for Google in Japan and Switzerland. She works to find the best potential candidates to join Rovio’s ambitious teams. Yumi and her team also work with Rovio’s new joiners, who come from all over the world, helping to make the transition to life in the Nordics, and at Rovio, as smooth as possible. Rovio is of course best known as the company behind Angry Birds, but we’re expanding and

Guy Fieri Raises $20 Million For Out-Of-Work Restaurant Workers

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Time Stamp: May 11, 2020 12:21 AM - Modified On: May 11, 2020 - Published By:
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In the midst of lockdowns and restaurant closures around the world due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Guy Fieri has stepped up to help provide aid to thousands of out-of-work restaurant staff, Variety reports.In partnership with the National Restaurant Association Educational Foundation, Fieri has helped to raise over $20 million, which will be distributed to restaurant workers experiencing hardship in grants of $500. In the last two months, over 40,000 of these grants have been awarded."I started thinking about my brothers and sisters in the restaurant business, and a bunch of

Roundguard on Apple Arcade Game Designer Andrea Roberts interview

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Time Stamp: May 10, 2020 1:29 AM - Modified On: May 10, 2020 - Published By:
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When it comes to the idea of a peggle-style game, it doesn’t have to be a simple level-by-level design. It can be an adventure! That’s the idea behind Wonderbelly Games’ Roundguard - a game that asks you to clear boards of monsters, treasure, potions, and other goodies with bouncy RPG heroes, and recently launched on the Apple Arcade. Roundguard describes itself as a “bouncy dungeon crawler” in which you’ll use characters like warriors, mages, rogues, and more, each with their own unique abilities, to launch and bounce around boards populated

New studio Modern Games acquires Beasts of Balance

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Time Stamp: May 6, 2020 10:28 AM - Modified On: May 6, 2020 - Published By:
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Modern Games is a new studio working to create games that combine physical and digital play. The company was founded by husband-and-wife team Justin and Amanda Kifer — serial entrepreneurs who previously launched companies including Citizen Local (acquired by MyLife in 2011) and Fidgetly, a fidget spinner company that also created a motion controller for iOS and Android games. It sounds like the Kifers have a number of new titles in development, but the company is announcing today that it has acquired and is relaunching an existing game, Beasts of

G2 Esports Forms New Academy Team: G2 Arctic

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Time Stamp: January 2, 2020 7:00 PM - Modified On: January 2, 2020 - Published By:
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We are beyond excited to announce our academy team G2 Arctic – sponsored by Chips Ahoy! G2 Arctic will compete in the Spanish Superliga Orange as our official academy team and will represent G2 in other national tournaments throughout 2020 and beyond. Principally managed by Arctic Gaming in Spain, G2 Arctic will bring a cool and refreshing new touch to the Spanish region. Backed by G2’s established brand and memes, we’ll ensure that fans of both organisations are entertained and thrilled with our success to come. In addition to a slick new

P.S.: I love you. When gamers break up with you.

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Time Stamp: August 17, 2018 10:46 AM - Modified On: August 17, 2018 - Published By:
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Quick disclaimer: I am not a gamer.But there was this one time, a few years ago, when I came home to find a borrowed PlayStation with a Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas case right next to it in the living room. It was my girlfriend who had left it there.She had been playing it all afternoon and as soon as I got home she told me all about her plan. The idea was for us to spend a different kind of weekend together, just the two of us, playing GTA.Little