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Will FIFA ACTUALLY Make Their Own Football/Soccer Game After EA Partnership Collapse?

Electronic Arts (EA), FIFA (Series), Gaming, Latest In Gaming, Microsoft: XBOX News, More From The Triple A Studios, Sony: PlayStation News, Trending, Trending In Gaming, Triple A (AAA) Studios & Games News / By James Connors

It would be nice to see a new competitor on the market…if FIFA actually knows how to make a video game. Newly elected FIFA president Gianni Infantino still swears by the organized body making a new FIFA video game, even though its partnership with EA has ended. The legendary, highly valuable (and perhaps highly predatory […]

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Sony Has To Stop Its Own Mini-Monopolization To Be Able To Criticize Microsoft (Sony-Sony-PlayStation Showcase 2021 Event)

Sony Has To Stop Its Own Mini-Monopoly To Be Able To Criticize Microsoft

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It’s good to see them taking a stand against monopolizing, but it kind of rings hollow when they are one themselves. Sony has made it clear that they are firmly against Microsoft’s proposed $75B purchase of Activision and monopolization of the video game market…even though they are also a monopoly too. There’s not much worse

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Starfield Has FINALLY Gotten A Concrete Launch Date

Bethesda Game Studios, Gaming, Latest In Gaming, Microsoft: XBOX News, Starfield, Trending, Trending In Gaming, Triple A (AAA) Studios & Games News / By James Connors

Years of wait and anticipation can now be pinned down to one day. Bethesda have finally announced the launch date for Starfield as the massively hyped new IP will be releasing September 9th, 2023. Thank the stars that this was announced as I was getting worried Starfield was about to get another 6-month long delay.

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Microsoft Is TERRIFIED Of Activision Deal Falling Through With New NVIDIA Deal

Activision Blizzard, Gaming, Latest In Gaming, Microsoft: XBOX News, More From Activision Blizzard, Sony: PlayStation News, Trending, Trending In Gaming, Triple A (AAA) Studios & Games News / By James Connors

Those Microsoft executives should be scared over their blatant monopolistic practices. Microsoft is in full panic mode over their Activision acquisition as they’ve not only had their executives grovel at the feet of government panels, but they also just agreed to host their exclusive games on NVIDIA. So, it seems like Microsoft is in a stage

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Assassin’s Creed Valhalla Wins First-Ever Grammy Best Video Game Score…Somehow

Assassin's Creed (Series), Gaming, Latest In Gaming, Microsoft: XBOX News, Sony: PlayStation News, Trending, Trending In Gaming, Triple A (AAA) Studios & Games News, Ubisoft / By James Connors

And the Grammy goes to…Assassin’s Creed Vlaaahalllalla. Assassin’s Creed Valhalla has won the first-ever Grammy award for the Best Video Game Score…even though the game came out in 2020. Maybe it’s my fault for not watching or understanding the Grammy nomination system, but how were any of the games nominated at last night’s Grammy Awards

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ESO: Shadow Over Morrowind Trailer Proves The Need For An Elder Scrolls Movie

Bethesda Game Studios, Gaming, Latest In Gaming, Microsoft: XBOX News, The Elder Scrolls (Series), Trending, Trending In Gaming, Triple A (AAA) Studios & Games News / By James Connors

These cinematic trailers are literally the best thing Bethesda/ZeniMax has produced since Skyrim. The new, outstanding cinematic trailer for ESO: Shadow Over Morrowind proves that an Elder Scrolls movie is not only capable of being made, but also that everyone wants one. I can’t be the only one who desperately wants an Elder Scrolls cinematic

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World Of Warcraft Is Getting SHUT DOWN In China Due To Blizzard-NetEase Divorce

Activision Blizzard, Gaming, Latest In Gaming, Microsoft: XBOX News, More From Activision Blizzard, Overwatch (Series), Sony: PlayStation News, Trending, Trending In Gaming, Triple A (AAA) Studios & Games News, World of Warcraft (Series) / By James Connors

This is a monumental blow to Blizzard and its tens of millions of Chinese fans. Due to the extremely messy breakup of Chinese-run developer NetEase and Blizzard, World of Warcraft is one of the many Blizzard games now shut down in China. You really have to feel bad for the Chinese fans. Not only have

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Halo Is Reportedly Getting A New Development Team…

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This will either be a smashing success or one of the worst things to happen to the franchise. Microsoft is supposedly breaking up Halo from its longtime developers, 343 Industries, and handing over the development to a third party as Bethesda’s Starfield is set to become the company’s new cover brand. If these reports are

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Skyrim Mod Skyblivion’s Release Date Announcement Is HUGE For Modding Community

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I can’t express how happy and excited I am for this mod’s release…even if it is two full years away. Skyrim mod Skyblivion has made massive news as it has unveiled a 2025 release date in its latest trailer, making it the first major Skyrim mod to do so. This is kind of a niche

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What A Shock: Microsoft Reveals THREE Upcoming Bethesda Titles Will Be Xbox Exclusives

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This is why the Microsoft-Activision Blizzard acquisition can’t go through. In a response to the FTC antitrust filing against the company, Microsoft tried to reason they aren’t building a monopoly by saying only three upcoming Bethesda will be Xbox exclusives. Does this revelation really surprise anyone? It was obvious from the minute Microsoft bought Bethesda

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