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Amazon Stops Production on New Video Game 'Breakaway'
The last time we heard anything relevant about Amazon's new hero-based multiplayer sports game Breakaway, it was to hear that the game was put on hold after alpha testing. Now news is out today that the company is halting production on the game altogether.
Niantic Settles Pokémon GO Fest Lawsuit for $1.5 Million
Remember last year when the Pokémon GO Fest in Chicago turned out to be one of the most poorly conceived festivals in years? TechCrunch is reporting that the company just settled a lawsuit stemming from the event to the tune of $1.5 million.
Super League Gaming Launches SuperLeagueTV on Twitch
The latest organization to get in on the plans of making their own Twitch channel specifically designed to show off esports games is Super League Gaming, who today announced plans to launch SuperLeagueTV as the first network dedicated to "dedicated to amateur esports and competitive amateur players."
Doing What The Voices Tell Them: We Review Crest
One of the more interesting games I used to play was Black & White, where you essentially ruled over a bunch of humans as a god and chose whether you wanted to be cruel or benevolent. A lot of other titles who tried to do this formula after Lionhead Studios had a habit of getting it wrong. Enter: Crest!
Portal Over Troubled Waters: We Review Bridge Constructor Portal
Crossover games. They're the Jetsons Meet The Flintstones version of interactive media. When you get two cool time-killing games like Bridge Constructor and Portal together to form their own game in the aptly titled Bridge Constructor Portal, one would expect awesome things to come from this. Right?
Sea of Thieves
When we first saw Sea of Thieves last year during Xbox's big presentation before E3 kicked off, this looked like one of the most promising multiplayer games we'd seen in a while. Seeking treasure with riddles, sailing ships, fighting off other pirates and a horrifying Kraken.
Life Is Strange new characters
Titan Comics decided to make an official announcement yesterday that the popular Square Enix game Life Is Strange will be getting a comic book series. The news was made through Gamespot as an exclusive story, rather than their own website or social media
Persona 5 Will Be Getting a U.S. Simulcast Airing on April 7
Some cool news dropping this week via Aniplex of America as the company announced that two of their upcoming anime series will receive simulcasts as they debut. The two shows in question being Persona 5: The Animation and Sword Art Online Alternative Gun Gale Online.
Xenoblade Chronicles 2 Gets a Big Update from Nintendo
The last time we wrote about Xenoblade Chronicles 2, we were told that Nintendo would be making some improvements to the game after breaking it in a few key areas. Not ones to disappoint, the latest update for the game fixes a lot of issues while teasing new features on the way.
Arms is Holding a Global Testpunch This Weekend
In case you'd like to try out Arms again for the Nintendo Switch, we've got some cool news as the company will be holding a Global Testpunch for every region to get in on the action and try the game out for free.
Walking Dead
If we didn't know any better, we'd say that Telltale Games are trolling their own fans with their social media as of late. Everyone's been made aware by now that this upcoming season for the video game version of  The Walking Dead will be their last, as it is aptly named The Final Season.