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Ubisoft says they are reaping benefits of Nintendo Switch’s huge success, and Immortals: Fenyx Rising performing well on Switch

Ubisoft chief financial officer Frederick Duguet reiterated in its quarterly financial report that they are the biggest third party publisher on the Nintendo Switch system. Mr. Duguet said that the company has been reaping the benefits of the platform and also went on to note that the engrossing Immortals: Fenyx Rising has been a success…

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A Closer Look at Modern Warfare’s Co-op Special Ops Mode

Special Ops marks the return of one of the series’ most-beloved game modes. In Modern Warfare, the cooperative-focused mode is reimagined as a collection of expansive, interconnected Operations against a new threat stemming from the Eastern Hemisphere. In Special Ops, players will assemble into strike teams of four to execute multi-phased objectives, which together will…

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‘The original Tetris was a survival game’: The man who prised Tetris out of the Soviet system recalls how different it once was

Today sees the publication of Henk Rogers’ memoir, The Perfect Game—Tetris: From Russia With Love. Rogers has had a long and storied career in the games industry, but he will undoubtedly always be best-known for his association with Tetris, and in particular his leading role in extricating it from the Soviet bureaucracy and getting the…

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