Nintendo is "investigating" how technologies such as cloud streaming and 5G will affect the video game landscape, but has pushed back against the notion that following those trends is absolutely critical. 

 Square Enix is actively exploring its options surrounding subscription-based game libraries, an internal conversation that may see the company launching its own service alongside current mainstays like Xbox Game Pass and EA Access.

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 The Oculus Quest launched at the end of May, and Oculus parent company Facebook says that the system quickly surpassed $5 million in content sales. 

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 Square Enix has been making games for over three decades, birthing huge franchises like Final Fantasyand Dragon Quest, and now the company is looking to digitize and preserve each and every one of them.  

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Fortnite maker Epic Games has acquired synchronous social network Houseparty for an undisclosed fee. 

 https://medium.com/@houseparty/houseparty-is-joining-epic-games-8b6344a4d8e2 

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"It’s really about choice and convenience. It’s not about replacing what you do today."

- Xbox head Phil Spencer shares how xCloud fits into both its current and future plans.

Xbox head Phil Spencer spoke about how xCloud fits into the company’s plans alongside several other topics in a chat with The Verge following Xbox’s E3 press conference this week. In short, Spencer says he's more interested in working with Xbox's playerbase to create something that works for players' needs "and not saying, 'We know what you want, and here it is.'"

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 Twitch has filed a lawsuit against the unknown streamers that flooded the Twitch page for Valve’s game Artifact with streams of explicit content, despite not currently knowing the identities of those responsible. 

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 According to the Wall Street Journal, Nintendo is in the process of moving a portion of Nintendo Switch production out of China as a preemptive move to protect itself against tariffs the US might impose on electronics manufactured in China. 

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 Valve has added out-of-home streaming support to Steam In-Home Streaming, and renamed the service Steam Remote Play following the new addition.

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 The California Department of Fair Employment and Housing (DFEH) has filed an investigation enforcement action against League of Legends maker Riot Games.  

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