Tag: Gaming Industry
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Nihon Falcom’s Founder Masayuki Kato Passes Away
The gaming world mourns the passing of Japanese video game industry legend, Masayuki Kato, the founder of Nihon Falcom. He passed away at the age of 78 on December 15, 2024. Nihon Falcom shared this news without releasing any details pertaining to the cause of the death, respecting the wishes of Masayuki Kato’s family to…
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Giant Expansion for Palworld Coming this December
In the recent years, Studio Pocketpair has startled critics and fans alike with its innovative and exciting survival game, Palworld. This game effortlessly harnesses the exciting realm of monster-infused gameplay to create a unique offering in the gaming world that has been nothing short of remarkable. The studio’s continued commitment towards the progression of its…
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Sony Eyes FromSoftware’s Parent Firm Kadokawa Group
Sony, the renowned PlayStation creator, has recently unveiled its intentions to acquire Kadokawa, the parent company of FromSoftware, in an exclusive exchange with Yahoo Japan. This disclosure could signal a turning point for devotees of gaming and anime alike. However, as the transaction is yet to be settled, it is recommended to keep the hype…
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Website Chronicles PlayStation History, PS2 Sales Surpass 160 Million
As we inch closer to the 30th anniversary of PlayStation on December 3, Sony Interactive Entertainment has taken an impressive leap into nostalgia. The technologically advanced company has unveiled an interactive timeline, chronicling the rich history of its remarkable PlayStation consoles. This comprehensive new virtual destination provides a detailed exploration of all the PlayStation generations,…
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Remedy Recovers Majority of Alan Wake 2’s Development Costs
Renowned video game developer, Remedy, seems to have another notable victory under its belt with the continued success of its latest project, Alan Wake 2. Recent reports confirm that by the end of September, the company had recouped the considerable bulk of the development and marketing expenses for the game. This feat hardly comes as…
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ReFantazio Hits 1 Million Sales in Just One Day
In recent gaming news, “Metaphor: ReFantazio” developed by Atlus is taking the world by storm. Since its launch date on October 11, the game – published by Sega – has surpassed the one million sales mark, branding it the fastest-selling game in Atlus’ history. This is a monumental achievement, as it has broken the impressive…
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Hi-Rez Studios Downsizes for Smite 2’s Sustainable Future
The gaming industry is bombarded with constant surprises, developments, and rapid shifts. Evidence of this was recently seen at renowned game developers, Hi-Rez Studios, which revealed a significant internal shake-up. A certain number of job cuts have been announced within the organization. The officials at Hi-Rez Studios declared it as a needful “internal reorganization and…
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Monolith Soft Marks 25th Anniversary with New Site and Video
As we step into October 2024, here at Awesome Radical Gaming, we are excited to join Monolith Soft in their 25th-anniversary celebrations. This multi-decade milestone marks a significant chapter in the history of the veteran gaming studio. Adding to the high spirits of the occasion, Monolith Soft has released a commemorative video and launched a…
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Blizzard Sues Netflix, Halts StarCraft, Overwatch, Diablo Adaptations Development
Fans of Blizzard, the esteemed video game company, reportedly missed out on potential Netflix adaptations of several franchise favorites, namely StarCraft, Overwatch, and Diablo. Jason Schreier, a well-known Bloomberg reporter, revealed this information while promoting his new book in a Reddit AMA session. The cause can be traced back to a legal dispute between Blizzard…
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Report: Ex-Blizzard Director Proposed Warcraft 4, Call Of Duty RTS
Over a decade has passed since renowned gaming giant Blizzard, revered creators of the popular StarCraft and WarCraft series, unveiled a fresh real-time strategy (RTS) game. However, the lapse should not be confused with a lack of enthusiasm. On the contrary, a number of the developers at Blizzard have demonstrated immense interest in making a…