Tag: Tencent

Vertical Slice 357: Ιπτάμενα κουνούπια

Published 07/07/2026

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Vertical Slice 357: Ιπτάμενα κουνούπια

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Το προδιαγεγραμμένο τέλος των οπτικών δίσκων στα games παίρνει σάρκα και οστά, χάρη στη Sony.

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Vertical Slice 346: Κάτω το pop-in

Published 09/03/2026

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Vertical Slice 346: Κάτω το pop-in

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Αλλάζει τακτική η Sony με κυκλοφορίες PC; Θυμόσασταν ότι στο Βιετνάμ έχουν κομμουνισμό; Πού θα κάτσει η μπίλια των πωλήσεων του Resident Evil Requiem;

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Greek Game Dev
- Necrophosis: Full Consciousness is coming to PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S
- Necrophosis: Full Consciousness announced for PS5, Xbox Series, and PC – Gematsu
Αμερικανικές πιέσεις στην Tencent
- Report: US government may compel Tencent to divest gaming investments
Paramount Skydance και WBD
- Paramount makes no reference to game studios in first WB call to investors
Good Games
- Good Games Group acquires Humble Games, rebranded to Balor Games – Gematsu
- Good Games Group has bought the Humble and Firestoke back catalogues. Now, newly renamed as Balor Games, it wants to invest in triple-I
Βιετνάμ
- Vietnam wants 5,000 developers to turn its history into video games
Resident Evil Requiem
- Resident Evil Requiem sales top five million – Gematsu
Phil Spencer
- “He truly cared about games, about the industry, and about the people making them” – The industry on Phil Spencer
Assassin’s Creed
- Assassin’s Creed brand update – Assassin’s Creed Black Flag Resynced, Assassin’s Creed Unity frame rate patch, more – Gematsu
FU: Bluepoint Games
- Bloomberg: Bluepoint Games pitched a Bloodborne remake, but was turned down – Gematsu
PSSR 2.0
- Upgraded PSSR upscaler is coming to PS5 Pro
- Sony upgrades controversial PSSR upscaler in PS5 Pro
Sony και PC

Vertical Slice 338: Καυτό PS, χλιαρό PS PC

Published 29/12/2025

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Vertical Slice 338: Καυτό PS, χλιαρό PS PC

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Κανείς δεν περίμενε να βγει για ψώνια η Ubisoft, αλλά το ζουμί βρίσκεται στο πώς πάνε τελικά οι τίτλοι του PlayStation όταν φθάνουν στο PC.

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M&A
- Tencent makes minority investment in France’s Drama Studios
- Ubisoft acquires upcoming MOBA March of Giants from Amazon Game Studios, rehires former Ubisoft Montreal dev team
Συνδικαλισμός
- European game unions combine forces to protest against AI, toxic workplaces and layoffs
Netflix Games
- FIFA Arrives on Netflix Games in Time for FIFA World Cup 2026
PlayStation στο PC
- Alinea Analytics: The Most Successful PlayStation Games on Steam
- GameDiscoverCo: People are spending less on games on Steam

Vertical Slice 337: Κλασική Miss Piggy

Published 15/12/2025

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Vertical Slice 337: Κλασική Miss Piggy

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Κάτι Netflix, κάτι Warner, κάτι Geoff Keighley.

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Vertical Slice 305: Multilingual Switch 2

Published 04/04/2025

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Vertical Slice 305: Multilingual Switch 2

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Ελπίζουμε να σας αρέσει να ακούτε για Νintendo.

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Vertical Slice 301: Ματσούλης

Published 07/03/2025

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Vertical Slice 301: Ματσούλης

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Τι μπορεί να πάει στραβά, όταν βρίσκεται λόγος να θυμηθούμε το Kinect; Εδώ ανασταίνεται η Acclaim. Μαθημένοι στα περίεργα πια.

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Transmedia
- Suikoden: The Anime announced – Gematsu
Μ&Α
- Tencent
  - Tencent acquires additional shares in FromSoftware parent company, Kadokawa
- Rockstar Games
  - Rockstar Games acquires Video Games Deluxe, now known as Rockstar Australia
Monster Hunter Wilds
- Monster Hunter Wilds is the fastest selling Capcom game ever | VGC
- Monster Hunter Wilds sales top eight million in three days – Gematsu
Αποτελέσματα
- Warner Bros. Discovery
  - Warner Bros games revenue dropped 29% during Q4 2024
45 χρόνια Pac-Man
- “BANDAI NAMCO KICKS-OFF YEAR-LONG CELEBRATION TO COMMEMORATE PAC-MAN’S 45TH ANNIVERSARY”
Ανάσταση Acclaim
- Acclaim relaunches, led by CEO Alex Josef
Άνετη η SEGA
- Sega takes Capcom’s crown as Metacritic’s highest-rated publisher of 2024 | VGC
- Sega promises fewer new games but deeper investments in Sonic, Atlus, and Like a Dragon | VGC
Sony
Προτεραιότητες
- Match-3 devs blasted for “incredibly harmful” stereotypes and gender-based violence in advertisements
Και τώρα Kinect
- Ghost hunting, pornography and interactive art: the weird afterlife of Xbox Kinect

Vertical Slice 294: «An update from Nintendo»

Published 17/01/2025

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Vertical Slice 294: «An update from Nintendo»

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Ε, τέλος πάντων, Switch 2.

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Vertical Slice 293: 1 στα 16

Published 10/01/2025

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Vertical Slice 293: 1 στα 16

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Φορητά και Nvidia κάνουν κινήσεις στη CES, όλοι ετοιμάζουν ταινία και κάποιοι δεν κάνουν για marketing.

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Transmedia
Το SteamOS εξαπλώνεται
Φορητό Xbox
- Microsoft is combining ‘the best of Xbox and Windows together’ for handhelds
Xbox Cloud Gaming και LG
- Xbox and LG to Bring Cloud Gaming to LG Smart TVs
Private Division
- Bloomberg: Ex-Annapurna Interactive staff to take over Private Division portfolio
Ζορίζεται η Tencent
- Two Epic Games Board Members Resign Amid Justice Department Antitrust Concerns
- US adds Tencent to list of firms allegedly connected to Chinese military
Κόστος ανάπτυξης
- Development costs for 2020’s Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War exceeded $700m
GeForce RTX 50
- New GeForce 50-series GPUs: There’s the $1,999 5090, and there’s everything else
Απολογίες κάθε είδους
- 2024: The Dead Game Review – by Ethan Gach – Dead Game

Vertical Slice 290: Αρθριτικά, αθροιστικά και immersive sims

Published 13/12/2024

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Vertical Slice 290: Αρθριτικά, αθροιστικά και immersive sims

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Ο Indiana Jones έφτασε, η Traptics ετοιμάζει κάτι νέο, η Capcom ρίχνει δόλωμα και το μεγάλη ομάδα της Square Enix καταλήγει support studio στο Eternal Strands.

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