Mobile gaming

When does Star Wars: Hunters release?

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The Star Wars franchise is getting another multiplayer title in the form of a third-person arena shooter named Star Wars: Hunters. Fans already have a list of characters available at launch. While the game is looking to feature all the elements that define the Star Wars franchise, the gameplay also resembles Overwatch a little, which can be a huge plus for any gamer who has played Overwatch before.  Star Wars: Hunters will be landing on Nintendo Switch, iOS, and Android. While console players will need to revert back to their phones to try out the game, PC players may have the option

Apple Forced to Allow Other Forms of In-App Purchases in Epic Games Lawsuit

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Time Stamp: September 10, 2021 12:15 PM - Modified On: September 10, 2021 - Published By:
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FortniteThe judge's ruling in the lawsuit between Epic Games and Apple has dealt the latter a significant blow. / SOPA Images/Getty ImagesEpic Games' lawsuit against Apple has resulted in a major change to the latter's App Store, as Judge Yvonne Gonzalez-Rogers issued a permanent injunction in the case Friday.The order says Apple must allow developers to link out from their apps to alternative payment systems, thereby making it possible for developers to circumvent Apple's App Store commission. The decision is a blow against Apple, which analysts say brings in $20

Data Dive: Pokémon GO Hits the $5 Billion Mark

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Though generalist tech press have moved on to other shiny objects, Pokémon Go is at the height of its popularity and continues to break records. The latest figures from Sensor Tower estimate* that the game has made $5 billion in lifetime revenue as it passes its fifth birthday.Zeroing in on 2021, Pokémon Go has already reached $642 million in the first half of the year. This is 34 percent greater than 2020 on a year-over-year basis, and puts it on a $1.3 billion annual run rate. Its FY 2021 outcome

Tribe Gaming receives strategic investment from Spurs Sports and Entertainment

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Time Stamp: July 28, 2021 10:18 PM - Modified On: July 28, 2021 - Published By:
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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

Everything you need to know about Linux Proton on the Steam Deck

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Time Stamp: July 27, 2021 5:30 PM - Modified On: July 27, 2021 - Published By:
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The Steam Deck is Valve’s venture into portable gaming. In terms of hardware, the Steam Deck is nothing but impressive. But more importantly, the system has everything a portable gaming device needs, including a 7-inch touchscreen, dual thumbsticks, and a trackpad. While the Steam Deck may look like its mobile gaming counterparts, it performs nothing like them.  What is Steam Proton? What makes the Steam Deck unique is its software. The Steam Deck runs on a Linux-based software called Steam Proton. On paper, a Linux-based gaming system seems like a

Former LPL pro Uzi is launching an esports team and recruiting players in Wild Rift

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Retired LPL champion Jian “Uzi” Zi-Hao is launching an esports organization baed in Shanghai, China called Ultra Fantastic Gaming (UFG). Uzi and popular Chinese singer Fan Chengcheng are the co-founders of UFG. The mobile gaming division of this new org is recruiting for a team in League of Legends Mobile. In China, Riot’s mobile MOBA Wild Rift is called League Mobile. It’s expected to release later this year and will be published by Tencent. Related: How to watch the first Wild Rift esports tournament in China: League Mobile Super Burning

Can you connect the Steam Deck to a TV?

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Time Stamp: July 15, 2021 7:44 PM - Modified On: July 15, 2021 - Published By:
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Valve unveiled its upcoming foray into mobile gaming with in the form a new console called the Steam Deck, and it can do just about anything you might want. Not only can the Steam Deck be used on the go, but its special dock also serves as a USB-C hub that allows you to connect it to any number of peripherals. While on its official dock, the Steam Deck can connect to any TV that has DisplayPort 1.4 or HDMI 2.0 connecting abilities. Screengrab via Steamdeck.com Additionally, the Steam Deck’s bluetooth

Best deals for gaming headphones & earbuds for July 2021

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The major considerations for choosing a headset are great audio and a solid microphone. Communication is key in competitive gaming. You need to be able to hear everything. Headsets’ immersive sound quality enhances your gaming experience. Comfort, noise-cancellation, and price are important features to consider as well. The good news is that first-class headsets and earbuds are available in every price range. Below are some of the best deals on quality earbuds and headsets. Image by Razer via Amazon SpecificationsThe Razer Hammerhead earbuds offer a solid immersive experience. Some key

Dream Games raises $155M at a $1B valuation as its Royal Match puzzle game hits a royal flush

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Time Stamp: June 30, 2021 7:00 AM - Modified On: June 30, 2021 - Published By:
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Istanbul in Turkey continues to prove itself as very fertile ground for casual gaming startups, which appear to be growing from small seedlings into sizable trees. In the latest development, Dream Games — a developer of mobile puzzle games — has raised $155 million in funding, a Series B that values the startup at $1 billion. This is a massive leap for the company, which raised $50 million (the largest Series A in Turkey’s startup history) only 3.5 months ago. This latest round is being co-led by Index Ventures and