MGT Capital Investments has entered into an asset purchase agreement with CardRunners Gaming, Inc. to acquire the DraftDay fantasy sport business and software platform. MGT will pay $600,000 in cash and approximately 100,000 shares of common stock to acquire the DraftDay assets. The transaction for the fantasy sports site is expected to close within one week. […]
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Microsoft announced the Xbox Games with Gold program at E3 2013, with gamers almost immediately panning it as a last-minute (desperate?) PlayStation Plus knockoff. Nine months later, Xbox Games with Gold has become a hot topic as gamers enter each new month, as the system offers two free games to all Xbox Live Gold subscribers.
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In the olden days of home videogames, fixing a Nintendo problem reading discs meant blowing into the cartridge and plugging it back into the NES. How times have changed. Now if you have a Wii U problem reading discs, that’s probably the least of your worries. That’s the finding of a new study by Fixya,
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Perhaps surprising no one, Phil Spencer was selected today to lead Microsoft’s Xbox division. In an email from new Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella to all employees, Spencer officially took the reins of all things Xbox. Although Spencer’s new title was not divulged, it could very well be CXO — Chief Xbox Officer. We jest. Spencer
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The Boston Red Sox play their season opener today on MLB opening day against the Baltimore Orioles. The game will be tough for the defending World Series champions, as they’re opening on the road against the Orioles’ 16-game winner Chris Tillman. The Boston Red Sox also have to deal with some injuries, which should make
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Microsoft has announced the Xbox Games with Gold for April, and the two-fer looks pretty good this month. Nintendo is pushing Mario and Metroid onto the Wii U this month, while Sony’s got the indie game Mercenary Kings coming to PS4 and Batman: Arkham City headed for PS3. Microsoft’s heavy-hitter for the Xbox Games with
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VANCOUVER, British Columbia, March 31, 2014 /PRNewswire/ — The Art Institute of Vancouver (Ai Vancouver), BC, Canada, announced today it has ranked #8 on The Princeton Review’s list of the top twenty five undergrad schools to study video game design. This is the fifth year in a row for Ai Vancouver to rank in the top
BROOKLYN, N.Y., March 31, 2014 /PRNewswire/ — Different Games—New York City’s first conference on diversity and inclusivity in digital and video games—will return for its second year at the New York University Polytechnic School of Engineering in Brooklyn on Friday, April 11, and Saturday, April 12. A volunteer collaboration between graduate students of NYU and the
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In space, no one can hear you scream. At least with Alien: Isolation, gamers now know when they’ll be able to hear retailers scream “the ship date is here.” SEGA today announced the Alien Isolation release date as October 7, 2014. Alien: Isolation will be available for Xbox One and PS4, as well as Xbox
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SEOUL, South Korea, March 31, 2014 /PRNewswire/ — Titan: Olympus War launched in the iTunes app store recently. The game combines elements of collectible card games (CCG) and traditional strategy games with some truly groundbreaking social features. In Titan, players marshal the forces of Greek gods, heroes, and archons to build their own empire, and to
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