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Facebook launches cloud games in beta for Android, web
2020-10-27 09:00:00| Telecompaper Headlines
(Telecompaper) Facebook has announced the launch of games on its Facebook app and browser. The games, based in the cloud, don't need to be downloaded and are immediately playable, with no special hardware or controllers. The games will be as accessible as the instant ones in HTML5. The service, tested on 200,000, have launched in beta on Andoid and on the web (fb.gg/play) but will not be available on iOS for the moment. This is due to Apple's new games policy, the company said.
Sony and Xbox games strategies diverge as Cloud streaming shapes future
2020-10-05 20:00:30| Digital TV News
According to Strategy Analytics, Sony remains focused on improving the gaming experience on the large screen, while Microsoft is more concerned with making games available across as many devices as possible.
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Video games subscription revenue to exceed $11 billion by 2025
2020-10-05 11:00:25| Digital TV News
Juniper Research has found that video game subscription revenue will grow to $11 billion by 2025, up from $6.6 billion this year. However, cloud gaming is expected to make up only 25% of the total.
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Spotify, Epic Games help set up Coalition for App Fairness lobby group
2020-09-24 13:21:00| Telecompaper Headlines
(Telecompaper) A group of popular app providers has formed to lobby against unfair commercial terms on app stores. The 'Coalition for App Fairness' includes companies already fighting Apple's App Store policies, such as Spotify and Epic Games, as well as Basecamp, Blix, Blockchain.com, Deezer, the European Publishers Council, Match Group, News Media Europe, Prepear, Protonmail, Skydemon and Tile. CAF said it will advocate for legal and regulatory changes that ensure a level playing field for app and game developers that rely on app stores and other gatekeeper platforms to reach customers.
Microsoft buys games developer Bethesda Softworks for USD 7.5 billion
2020-09-21 17:17:00| Telecompaper Headlines
(Telecompaper) Microsoft has announced a deal to acquire ZeniMax Media, parent company of games developer Bethesda Softworks, for USD 7.5 billion in cash to help drive growth in its Xbox gaming business.
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