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COMIC-BOOK INDUSTRY VETERAN ADAM PHILIPS LAUNCHES UNTOLD STORIES MARKETING
by Daniel Pickett | April 29, 2021 at 12:00 pm

New Agency Aims to Help Publishers and Creative Talent Connect with Retailers April 28, 2021, Los Angeles — Adam Philips, a longtime veteran of the comic book industry and former Director of Marketing Services at DC Comics, today announced the formation of Untold Stories Marketing, a new agency focusing on collaborating with comic book publishers...

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11 Returnal Tips to Help you Survive
by GameSpot - All Content | April 29, 2021 at 12:00 pm

Here are 11 tips that will help you get up to speed with Returnal's pace, and explain some of its more obscure mechanics to save you some time.

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Returnal Review – Live Die Repeat
by GameSpot - All Content | April 29, 2021 at 12:00 pm

Returnal is a hard game to pin down. On the one hand, it is very much a pastiche of existing game genres: Play one run and you will see how it very clearly draws elements from roguelikes, Souls-likes, metroidvanias, action-platformers, bullet hell shoo...

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Returnal Video Review
by GameSpot - All Content | April 29, 2021 at 12:00 pm

Returnal blends elements of shooters, roguelikes, action games, and horror to redefine bullet hell and conjure a mysterious, moody masterpiece.

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Activision Blizzard CEO Talks Remakes, Says Pitfall Is A Candidate
by GameSpot - All Content | April 29, 2021 at 11:57 am

Activision Blizzard CEO Bobby Kotick has spoken about retro games and remakes, which has been an area of success for the company in recent years. In an interview with GamesBeat, Kotick shared some high-level thoughts on the company's strategy, and he a...

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Another Round Director Reacts To New Deal With Leonardo DiCaprio For English Remake
by GameSpot - All Content | April 29, 2021 at 11:39 am

The Oscar-winning Danish movie Another Round is getting an English language version with Leonardo DiCaprio reportedly lined up to play the lead role portrayed by Mads Mikkelsen. The announcement that DiCaprio's Appian Way bought the English language ri...

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Activision Blizzard CEO Says A Ready Player One-Like Metaverse Is Coming
by GameSpot - All Content | April 29, 2021 at 11:27 am

The so-called Metaverse is coming, according to Activision Blizzard CEO Bobby Kotick. He told GamesBeat in a new interview that he believes that, thanks to advancements to AR and VR, along with local processing power and distributed processing through ...

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PS5 Sets Release Date For China, Pre-Orders Sell Out Immediately
by GameSpot - All Content | April 29, 2021 at 11:07 am

The PlayStation 5 is dominating worldwide, and it is still growing. The next-gen console will release in China on May 15, Sony has announced. The disc-based version will cost 3,899 yuan ($602) and the digital edition will go for 3,099 yuan ($480).In 20...

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Fortnite Earns Almost Half Its Revenue On PS4, According To New Court Documents
by GameSpot - All Content | April 29, 2021 at 10:36 am

Fortnite has unsurprisingly been a massive money-maker for Epic Games in the years since it first launched, and out of all the platforms that the game is currently available on it looks like the PlayStation 4 accounts for almost half of the revenue tha...

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Global Petroleum raises up to £2mln to fund Namibia prospect – Proactive Investors UK
by "Action Figures" - Google News | April 29, 2021 at 9:55 am

Global Petroleum raises up to £2mln to fund Namibia prospect Proactive Investors UK

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