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14-Aug-2023 – Rockstar Games Acquires Modding Team That It Previously Banned

Brief Summary: “In 2015, popular Grand Theft Auto V mod FiveM was banned by Rockstar after the gaming giant alleged “

14-Aug-2023 – LEGO debuts its new comprehensive loyalty program: LEGO Insiders [News]

Brief Summary: “Today, LEGO is announcing a new loyalty program for adults, set for launch in a week on August 21st.”

14-Aug-2023 – Forza Motorsport won’t have splitscreen at launch due to “heavy investment” in graphics

Brief Summary: ” Forza Motorsport won’t include splitscreen at launch.Several other offerings such as the ability to”

14-Aug-2023 – The Pokémon Company having “more conversations” about game quality, as fan complaints grow louder

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As fan complaints over game quality grow, The Pokémon Company has said it is now having “more and”

12-Aug-2023 – Overwatch 2 is now Steam’s “worst game of all time”

Brief Summary: ” It was only released on Steam two days ago, but Overwatch 2 is already breaking records, albeit pro”

11-Aug-2023 – Overwatch 2’s “Overwhelmingly Negative” Steam launch brings years of frustration to the boil

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Overwatch 2 has launched on Steam and well, Activision Blizzard are probably regretting that right”

09-Aug-2023 – Final Fantasy VII: Ever Crisis gets release date in September

Brief Summary: “Square Enix has announced the release date for Final Fantasy VII: Ever Crisis, their new mobile-focu”

09-Aug-2023 – Roblox is aiming for Westworld-like ease of design with generative AI tools

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Illustration: The Verge

Roblox CEO David Baszucki envisions that its generat”

09-Aug-2023 – The Game Boy’s Pokémon Trading Card Game is still unrivaled 25 years later

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Image: Hugo Herrera / The Verge

The Pokémon tabletop card game has radicall”

08-Aug-2023 – The Original Optimus Prime Toy From The 80s Is Getting A Functional Makeover

Brief Summary: “While the self-transforming Robosen toys of Optimus Prime are amazing, Takara Tomy is going back to “

08-Aug-2023 – Super Mario Bros. Film (No, Not That One) Gets Screenings in Japan

Brief Summary: “This ain’t no game: it’s a live-action thrill ride. Super Mario Bros., the much maligned, highly und”