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Sony settles with Tencent over ‘slavish’ Horizon clone

December 18, 2025December 18, 2025 · Gadgets

Earlier this year Sony sued Tencent for copyright infringement over its Light of Motiram game, calling it a “slavish clone” of Horizon Zero Dawn. Then, earlier this month,…

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Ubisoft launches its new Tencent-backed subsidiary

October 1, 2025October 1, 2025 · Gadgets

Ubisoft has launched — and named — its Tencent-backed subsidiary. Vantage Studios is the first of the company’s “creative houses” under a previously-announced reorganization. The new studio will…

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Abxylute will sell an absurd 3D handheld from Intel and Tencent Games for “under $1,700”

August 22, 2025August 22, 2025 · Gadgets

As the handheld PC boom has taken off, companies have tried to push the boundaries of the Steam Deck form factor Valve helped popularize. Lenovo tried detachable controllers.…

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Dragon Age: The Veilguard Is Divisive, Call Of Duty’s Launcher Sucks, And More Of The Week’s Top Takes

Dragon Age: The Veilguard Is Divisive, Call Of Duty’s Launcher Sucks, And More Of The Week’s Top Takes

November 2, 2024November 2, 2024 · Video Gaming

Image: BioWare Today, October 28, reviews went live for Dragon Age: The Veilguard. I reviewed it here at Kotaku, and despite being jaded toward the series for the…

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Call Of Duty: Black Ops 6 Jacks Up XP Rewards In First Update

Call Of Duty: Black Ops 6 Jacks Up XP Rewards In First Update

October 28, 2024October 28, 2024 · Video Gaming

Screenshot: Activision Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 is a game about shadowy organizations causing geopolitical turmoil and well-timed headshots. It’s also an RPG about making the progress…

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ShareChat’s valuation drops below  billion in new funding | TechCrunch

ShareChat’s valuation drops below $2 billion in new funding | TechCrunch

April 14, 2024April 15, 2024 · Technology

Social media startup ShareChat’s valuation has cratered below $2 billion from nearly $5 billion following a new funding round, a source familiar with the situation told TechCrunch, marking…

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Cheech And Chong Are Coming To Call Of Duty Because Everything Must Be Consumed

Cheech And Chong Are Coming To Call Of Duty Because Everything Must Be Consumed

March 27, 2024March 27, 2024 · Video Gaming

Cheech and Chong, the comedy pair famous for their albums and movies from the 1970s and ‘80s, will be added to Call of Duty as part of the…

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Yes, There Are Two Three-Body Problem Adaptations

Yes, There Are Two Three-Body Problem Adaptations

February 9, 2024February 10, 2024 · New York, New York Local News

A still from 3 Body Problem. Photo: Netflix You don’t have to wait to see Liu Cixin’s sci-fi novel The Three-Body Problem turned into TV. Does that mean…

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New Call Of Duty Gun Has A Delightfully Annoying Easter Egg

New Call Of Duty Gun Has A Delightfully Annoying Easter Egg

January 5, 2024January 5, 2024 · Video Gaming

The newest Call of Duty: Modern Warfare III and Warzone bundle includes an SMG that features a silly animation that references the annoying “Update Requires Restart” message players…

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China Readies Tough New Online Games Regulations

China Readies Tough New Online Games Regulations

December 22, 2023December 22, 2023 · Entertainment

Just when players and investors had begun to believe that China was finished with major new regulations to the games industry, regulators have announced proposals for more curbs.…

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Call Of Duty Pulls YouTube Streamer Nickmercs’ Skin Over Anti-LGBTQ Comment

Call Of Duty Pulls YouTube Streamer Nickmercs’ Skin Over Anti-LGBTQ Comment

June 8, 2023June 9, 2023 · Video Gaming

Image: Activision / Kotaku Activision has pulled a Call of Duty skin based on the hugely-popular Nickmercs after he made an anti-LGBTQ comment on Twitter. A Foe From…

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‘Fortnite’ Maker Fined 0 Million For Invading Kids’ Privacy And Tricking Players

‘Fortnite’ Maker Fined $520 Million For Invading Kids’ Privacy And Tricking Players

December 21, 2022December 21, 2022 · Humor

Fortnite creator Epic Games will pay a record $520 million to settle allegations that it illegally collected children’s personal information and used “dark patterns” to encourage accidental in-game…

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Riot Games Trying To Get Out Of Terrible Crypto Sponsorship Deal

Riot Games Trying To Get Out Of Terrible Crypto Sponsorship Deal

December 18, 2022December 19, 2022 · Video Gaming

FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried is led away in custody after being arrested in The Bahamas last weekPhoto: MARIO DUNCANSON (Getty Images) Back in August 2021, Riot Games—the developers…

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Xi Jinping’s Power Grab Spooks China Investors

Xi Jinping’s Power Grab Spooks China Investors

October 24, 2022October 24, 2022 · Business

Xi Jinping waves as he leaves after speaking at a press event with members of the new Standing Committee of the Politburo at The Great Hall of People…

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