Η Sony προσπαθεί να εξηγήσει το Game Catalog του PS Plus ενώ Bandai Namco, Capcom και Konami περνούν τέλεια. Στο βάθος, πολιτική και PlayStation Studios και Diversity Space Tool από Activision Blizzard.

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• Αποτελέσματα τριμήνου/έτους
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    • Capcom sales update: Monster Hunter Rise at 9 million, Monster Hunter World: Iceborne at 9.2 million, more
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• Death Stranding 2
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• PS Plus Game Catalog
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  • Ubisoft+ Classics is being added to PlayStation Plus, with 27 games at launch
• Sony & Wade vs. Roe
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• Diversity Space Tool
  • The Mario series isn't diverse enough, according to Activision Blizzard's new tool
  • You can't quantify DEI, Activision Blizzard | Opinion
• EVE
  • Eve Online fans literally cheer Microsoft Excel features at annual Fanfest

Οι Ιταλοί αστοχούν, όσο ο Max Verstappen το εκμεταλλεύεται, κι η Mercedes παίρνει το επόμενο λεωφορείο, αφού έχασε το πρώτο στο Μπαχρέιν.

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Αναβαθμίσεις παντού, νέο κύμα λειτουργιών προσβασιμότητας, κάτι κατσίκες, κανονικό αφιέρωμα στην πλήρη έκδοση του Camo και στους σφυγμούς του Λεωνίδα, όπως τους μέτρησε το NapBot.

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• Apple TV+
  • Season five premiere of Emmy Award-winning “Carpool Karaoke: The Series” revs up May 27 on Apple TV+
  • Apple TV+ announces second season for innovative Emmy Award-nominated design docuseries “Home,” set to premiere globally Friday, June 17
  • Apple TV+ announces summer lineup of kids series, including “Duck & Goose,” “Best Foot Forward,” “Amber Brown,” “Surfside Girls” and “Life By Ella”
  • Apple TV+ announces new kids and family animated series “Eva the Owlet,” based on bestselling “Owl Diaries” children’s books
• Apple Music
  • Apple Music to Livestream Select Concerts, Starting With Harry Styles This Friday
• Apple Arcade
  • Goat Simulator+
• OS Updates
  • iOS 15.5 Features: Everything New in iOS 15.5
  • Apple Releases iOS 15.5, iPadOS 15.5, macOS 12.4, watchOS 8.6, tvOS 15.5, and HomePod Software 15.5
  • iOS 15.5 and macOS 12.4 bring updates to Podcasts, digital payments, and more
• Apple Podcasts
  • Apple Podcasts to Gain Downloaded Episode Controls, Annual Subscription Plans, and Hosting Partnerships
  • Apple Podcasts Delegated Delivery
• Συνδρομές και αλλαγές τιμής
  • Update to subscription notifications
• Νέες λειτουργίες προσβασιμότητας
  • Apple previews innovative accessibility features
• Camo
• NapBot - Sleep and Nap Tracker

Sony, Nintendo και άλλοι κλείνουν έτος, η Ubisoft δεν έχει όρεξη να αγοραστεί, το πρόγραμμα της Bethesda αλλάζει, η Microsoft έρχεται αντιμέτωπη με το DRM της και η EA δεν παίρνει πια, εχμ, FIFA.

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• Transmedia
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• Τρίμηνο και έτος Sony
  • FY2021 Consolidated Financial Results
• Τρίμηνο και έτος Nintendo
  • Consolidated Results for the Years Ended March 31, 2021 and 2022
• EA Sports FC
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    • EA reveals future Sports FC ideas, some of which helped fuel FIFA split
• Τρίμηνο και έτος EA
  • Electronic Arts Inc. Q4 FY 2022 Results
• Τρίμηνο και έτος Ubisoft
  • Ubisoft's annual sales decreased 4% to $2.2bn
    • Ubisoft adds seven to executive committee to "accelerate its transformation"
    • Ubisoft confirms Avatar, Mario Rabbids and Skull and Bones will launch this financial year
    • Ubisoft’s CEO says company ‘has everything it needs to remain independent’
    • More people played Assassin's Creed Valhalla last year than the year it launched
• Xbox DRM
  • Xbox’s online DRM under fire as some users left unable to play games for 4th day
  • Microsoft plans to fully fix Xbox server outages via ‘an update in the coming days’
  • Microsoft looking at ways to “validate” Xbox discs for disc-drive-free consoles
• Καθυστερήσεις Bethesda
  • An update on Redfall and Starfield
  • Phil Spencer στο Twitter
• David Ward
  • Ocean Software co-founder David Ward dies
  • David Ward, co-founder of Ocean Software, has died aged 75
• Monkey Island
  • When I Made Another Monkey Island
• Atlus και Xbox
  • An Atlus survey is asking if it should bring Persona to Xbox

Τέσσερις ευρωπαϊκές παρεμβάσεις και μια κηδεία.

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• Apple TV+
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• Apple Arcade
  • Badland Party
• Περισσότερο gaming
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  • Feral Releases 'Total War: Warhammer III' Optimized for Apple Silicon Macs
  • Your Odyssey Awaits: Stream ‘Lost Ark’ to Nearly Any Device This GFN Thursday
• Corporate
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  • Apple's Director of Machine Learning Resigns Due to Return to Office Work
  • Prominent Apple staffers write letters to management, resign over office return
• FIDO Alliance
  • Apple, Google, and Microsoft commit to expanded support for FIDO standard
  • How Apple, Google, and Microsoft will kill passwords and phishing in one stroke
• App Store
  • The Information Rejected From App Store Over Pricing
• ΕΕ, NFC, DSA, DMA, CSAM
  • Antitrust: Commission sends Statement of Objections to Apple over practices regarding Apple Pay
  • Questions and Answers: Digital Markets Act: Ensuring fair and open digital markets*
  • Digital Services Act: Commission welcomes political agreement on rules ensuring a safe and accountable online environment
  • Fighting child sexual abuse: Commission proposes new rules to protect children
  • “War upon end-to-end encryption”: EU wants Big Tech to scan private messages
• Αντίο, iPod
  • The music lives on
  • Apple Music Event 2001-The First Ever iPod Introduction

Ένα chip φροντίζει ο εργασιακός εαυτός να μην ξέρει τον εξωεργασιακό. Τι μπορεί να πάει στραβά;

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Μάνος Βέζος - The Vez | Facebook | Twitter | Instagram | Apple Music

• Severance στο Apple TV+
• Severance: The Lexington Letter σε Apple Books
• Severance: Season 1 - High Notes: Apple Music | Spotify

Στο Μαϊάμι έγινε ένα τόσο κιτς και αμερικανικό πάρτι, που σχεδόν ξεχάσαμε να κάνουμε τον αγώνα. Αυτόν τον κέρδισε ο Max Verstappen και εξηγούμε γιατί.

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Η Ubisoft παιδεύεται καθώς απειλείται, το Xbox Cloud Gaming κοντεύει να γίνει ξεχωριστό προϊόν, το Embracer Group κάνει αυτό που ξέρει καλύτερα κι η Square Enix εκείνο που ξέρει χειρότερα.

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• Cast + Plus : CAST PLUS X VERTICAL SLICE: Εξαγορές + Τελευταία νέα από Sony, Nintendo!
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• Netflix Games
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• Αποτελέσματα τριμήνου
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  • Activision news flurry: Shareholder vote, WarCraft smartphone game tease
  • Blizzard's rumoured Pokémon Go-like Warcraft project reportedly cancelled
  • Blizzard has revealed new mobile game Warcraft Arclight Rumble
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  • Xbox Cloud Gaming’s Growth and Evolution
• PS Plus Game Trials
  • Report: Time-limited game trials now a requirement for PlayStation games priced $34 or higher [Update: Wholesale price]
  • Ethan Gach στο Twitter
• Prince Of Persia σε άλλα χέρια
  • Prince of Persia Sands of Time remake switches studios
• M&A
  • Ubisoft shares jumped 10% following new takeover report
  • Guillemot family is considering to purchase Ubisoft
  • Embracer Group enters into an agreement to acquire Eidos, Crystal Dynamics, and Square Enix Montréal amongst other assets
  • Execution of Share Transfer Agreement with Change to Subsidiaries (Divestiture of Select Overseas Studios & IP)
• World Video Game Hall of Fame
• World Basketball Manager 2022
• Apotheorasis
  • Steam
  • itch.io
  • Free Prologue

Ρεκόρ τριμήνου, κωλοτούμπες κι ένα benchmark της NASA.

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• Elon Musk Says Apple's 30% App Store Fee is 'Literally 10 Times Higher Than It Should Be'
• FU: Camo
• Apple TV+
  • Apple TV+ original documentary special “The Year Earth Changed,” narrated by renowned Sir David Attenborough, lands Television Academy Honors award
  • Apple TV+ renews acclaimed, sweeping drama series “Pachinko” for second season
• Apple Music
  • Apple Music Available on Roku Starting Today
• Apple Arcade
  • Prune+
  • New Kart Racer With Family Guy, King Of The Hill, And More Headlines Apple Arcade May 2022 Update
• Rivos
  • Apple Sues SoC Startup Rivos for Poaching Employees and Stealing Trade Secrets
• AirTag
  • Latest AirTags Firmware Update Tunes the Unwanted Tracking Sound for Easier Detection
• Q2 FY2022
  • Apple Reports Second Quarter Results
• App Store
  • Clarifying criteria & new timing extension for App Store Improvements process
  • Apple Protests Call for Third-Party App Stores and Lower Platform Fees in Japan
  • Mobile Advertising and the Impact of Apple’s App Tracking Transparency Policy
• Random nerdiness
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  • How macOS Manages M1 CPU Cores
  • 2022 Mac Studio (20-core M1 Ultra) Review
  • How to Run Windows 11 on M1 Mac, for Free
  • How I Experience Web Today

Όπως είπε κάποτε κάποιος που ξέρει καλύτερα από εμάς, αυτό που κάνει ένα παιχνίδι ιαπωνικό είναι ο σχεδιασμός των τεράτων, τα οπτικά και ηχητικά εφέ. Τι; Όχι;

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  • Nintendo and Illumination delay Mario movie into 2023
• Μ&Α
  • Ubisoft reportedly attracting buyout interest
  • Assassin’s Creed Publisher Ubisoft Draws Buyout Interest
  • Activision Blizzard stakeholders approve of Microsoft acquisition deal
• Οικονομικά Τρίμηνα
  • CD Projekt Red's 2021 sales generated $207m in revenue
  • Microsoft reports Q3 revenue of $49.4B, up 18% YoY, net income of $16.7B, up 8% YoY, Office revenue up 12%, LinkedIn revenue up 34%, Windows OEM revenue up 11%
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• Nintendo Switch Online
  • Nintendo στο Twitter
• PS Plus
  • Sony claims users can ‘easily’ upgrade between PS Plus tiers
  • Sony has reportedly blocked PlayStation Plus and PS Now subscription stacking
• Sony hires
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  • Sony's new games preservation engineer addresses his job role
  • PlayStation hires former Kabam and Zynga executives to mobile business
• Halo Infinite
  • 343 delays Halo Infinite updates to prioritise team health
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