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Despite the outrage from overly dramatic internet naysayers regarding the recent acquisition of Oculus by Facebook a senior Valve VR employee, Michael Abrash, has jumped ship to join Oculus as their chief scientist. During his time at Valve he assisted in spearheading their VR development as the company's head of research and development and has commented he believes that with Facebook ...read more
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Gamestop has revealed that they will begin sales of a new "Peach Pink" 2DS on April 11, it will be a GameStop exclusive. Starting today gamers and pre-order the new hardware color, the unit itself ships with a Disney Magical World carry case but not the game that shares a name. The price for the Pink 2DS is still $129.99 and will launch simultaneously with the Disney Magical World 3DS game.
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FTL: Advanced Edition is slated to arrive as both brand new premium iPad game and free update to the already released desktop version April 3rd. The title's developer, Subset Games, has let out that the Advanced Edition is due to add a slew of new features including new races, drones, augments, and ships. The iPad version will launch for $10 and as a free update for existing platforms and the ...read more
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Battlefield 4's tablet Commander application has been updated with a slew of features and tweaks largely inspired by player feedback. Anyone who isn't aware of the Commander app should be aware that it is currently released for both iPads and Android tablets and allows gamers to command Battlefield 4 games on any platform. Through the app "Commanders" are able to select a server to control, ...read more
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Mobile developer Supercell will release a follow-up to its free-to-play hit, Clash of Clans, exclusively for iOS tomorrow, Apple announced. Boom Beach expands on Clash of Clans' premise, challenging players to build a shoreline outpost and fortify it from enemy attacks. Like Clash of Clans, players can level up in Boom Beach by attacking other players' settlements, robbing them of gathered ...read more
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Infamous iOS hacker Winocm has appeared to modified a iPad 2 in order to triple boot iOS 5, iOS 6, and iOS 7 simultaneously. According to Winocm his process of triple booting on his iPad 2 takes just over two minutes to achieve, in his video he goes on to comment that he did not use iTunes or Evasi0n tool. More details have not been given about a possible release or even additional information ...read more
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Zen Studios' "Star Wars Pinball: Heroes Within" is due to receive four new tables as part of the Heroes Within pack. The pack includes tables such as Han Solo, Droids!, Episode IV A New Hope and Masters of the Force and is available on all Zen Studios pinball platforms: Xbox Live Arcade, all up to date Sony platforms, Steam, iOS, Google Play, Amazon, and OSX.
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Facebook has acquired Oculus VR, the company building the Oculus Rift virtual reality headset, for $2 billion. Oculus will keep its headquarters in Irvine, California. "We are excited to work with Mark and the Facebook team to deliver the very best virtual reality platform in the world," Oculus co-founder and CEO Brendan Iribe said in a press release. "We believe virtual reality will be ...read more
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Google announced last week that they had released a .NET API library seemingly as a first major step to getting Google services as a whole on the Windows Phone platform. The project is reportedly an open-source endeavor hosted at NuGet. The library allows developers within .NET to integrate either desktop or Windows Phone apps directly with Google services, the current library implementation ...read more
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Ubisoft has let out that their upcoming iOS iteration of Trials will launch on April 10th while the Android version has no pinned down release window yet. The title was first shown at E3 2013 alongside RedLynx's Trials Fusion, Frontier is "set in a future wild-west like environment, after the fall of the Trials Fusion universe". Trials Frontier will feature online leaderboards, in-game social ...read more
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