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H1Z1 Q&A Video

H1Z1 Q&A Video

We have received a large chunk of information for H1Z1 today. The release of Early Access was one of these things. H1Z1 will launch on Steam’s Early Access January 15th, 2015. Well, that’s not the only H1Z1 related information we have received today, because after the release date announcement, the developers hosted an H1Z1 Q&A on Twitch. The Q&A was ...

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Nintendo Seeking NicoNico Creators

Nintendo Seeking NicoNico Creators

Nintendo is seeking NicoNico video creators to help promote first party Nintendo games. Called the, “creator encouragement program,” it is a partnership between video makers and Nintendo. If a NicoNico user desired, he or she could pick from one of Nintendo’s 250 pre approved titles and publish a video of it. From there the creator would be paid, depending upon ...

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Steam Broadcasting: Competition for Twitch

Steam Broadcasting, now in beta, was announced by Valve today. It is Valve’s hope that the ability to watch friends through the expansive Steam community and game store will claim a large stake of the online game streaming market and provide real competition for Twitch and YouTube. Steam users have been able to watch each other play for a while ...

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Amazon now officially owns Twitch

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Twitch was initially meant to be purchased by Youtube, or so the story went. This rumor was dispelled last month however as Amazon announced its plans of acquiring the streaming platform. A listing on SEC reveals that the deal is now finalized and Amazon is the proud owner of Twitch. The retailer giant had to pay $970 million in order ...

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Google/Youtube reportedly confirmed to be purchasing Twitch

We’ve heard rumors earlier this year that Google was planning to buy video streaming platform Twitch and make it part of Youtube. The deal has apparently been confirmed recently and the price is $1 billion, just as it was previously believed. The acquisition wasn’t actually announced by either of the parties involved, but multiple news outlets are reporting that Twitch investors have ...

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Latest Xbox One update comes with external storage support

Larry Hryb, also known as Major Nelson has announced via Twitter that the Xbox One June update is now rolling out. The system update comes with some highly anticipated features, most notably the addition of external storage support. This means that your Xbox One can now support up to two hard drives at once. This feature was teased earlier this ...

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Twitter might be looking to buy SoundCloud

According to a Redcode report, Twitter seems to be interested in purchasing SoundCloud, the popular online audio distribution platform. The deal is not yet confirmed and details are still scarce at this time, but “people familiar with both companies” claim that it’s bound to happen. This wouldn’t be the first time Twitter has shown an interest in music, but if ...

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