Sony is ramping up production of the PlayStation 5, now aiming to hit 9M to 10M consoles by the end of the year according to Nikkei and Bloomberg respectively. The company had originally planned to produce between 5M and 6M consoles during its launch timeframe.

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- Sony will reportedly make millions of extra PS5s to meet COVID-19 demand

- Three-quarters of all US households include someone who plays video games

- Seven directors later, the Uncharted movie has finally started filming

- Marvel's Avengers beta begins on August 14 for Xbox One preorders, open beta for all on August 21

- Spellbreak, that battle royale game with cool magical combat, will be free-to-play

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Today's under-promoted Google Stadia Connect shared more about the future of the games streaming service, including a selection of new exclusives in development at Harmonix, Supermassive Games, and more! More ports are on the way as well, featuring Dead by Daylight, Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice, Serious Sam 4, and more.

Here are today's stories: 

- Sekiro, Bomberman battle royale, and more coming to Google Stadia

- Tony Hawk says that he wants to bring Pro Skater 3 and 4 back to life, then 'work on a new direction' for the series

- PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds (PUBG) passes 70 million units sold, remasters Sanhok

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Ubisoft Forward, the company's digital event held in lieu of E3, shared more about games like Assassin's Creed Valhalla and Watch Dogs Legion while revealing what's next for the legendary Far Cry franchise. We are recapping this weekend's show and discussing the notable games missing from the presentation to get a better feel for what Ubisoft has planned for the next 12 months and beyond. 

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- Ubisoft Forward: All The Games And Announcements

- Microsoft Flight Simulator is launching this August

- Lego and Nintendo are making a Lego NES

- You can get Watch Dogs 2 for free on PC right now

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After leaking early this morning on the Hong Kong PlayStation Store, Ubisoft has confirmed that Giancarlo Esposito will star as the main villain, Anton Castillo, in Far Cry 6. According to the Hong Kong PlayStation Store listing, the game is set to launch February 18 with a free upgrade for those upgrading between current and next-generation consoles.

Here are today's stories: 

- Far Cry 6 release date, main plot leak on the PlayStation Store [Update]

- Far Cry 6 Rumors Speculate That It May Be a Prequel to Far Cry 3

- Tencent enters in exclusive talks to acquire Warframe parent company Leyou

- Crytek says Crysis Remastered is still coming to Switch this month

- Amazon delays its MMO, New World, to 2021

- CD Projekt Red has ‘no Game Pass plans’ for Cyberpunk 2077

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The box art design for Sony's next-generation console, PlayStation 5, has been revealed. While the design itself remains largely the same, the blue banner on the top and sides of the box art has been replaced with a bright white and stamped with a dark black PS5 logo.

Here are today's stories: 

- Here's What PlayStation 5 Box Art Looks Like

- Microsoft is using xCloud tech to create Xbox dev kits in the cloud

- Capcom says 80 percent of its game sales are digital

- Gaming network VENN will launch with 20 hours of live programming on August 5, 2020

- Crash Bandicoot is getting a new mobile game too

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Mixer streamer and Fortnite all-star Tyler "Ninja" Blevins has hosted his first stream since Microsoft's announcement of the closure of Mixer. While Ninja's first stream back was held on his YouTube channel, esports consultant Rod "Slasher" Breslau has stated that no exclusivity deal has been made as of yet, though discussions are currently being held. 

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- Ninja Streams On YouTube For First Time After Mixer's Shutdown

- The Sims Spark’d is a reality competition for The Sims 4 set to air on TBS

- TONY HAWK VIDEO GAME DOCUMENTARY SET FOR AUGUST RELEASE

- Donkey Kong Country and two more games coming to Nintendo Switch Online in July

- Call of Duty: Modern Warfare could have had a zombie mode where robots held the undead on a leash

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Publishing sources have revealed that Microsoft is encouraging publishers and developers to provide free next-gen upgrades via Smart Delivery or their own upgrade service. Microsoft is also banning DLC transactions that provide upgrades to the next-generation version of current-generation games.

Here are today's stories: 

- Next-gen game upgrades should be free, Xbox tells developers

- Report: Sony ‘Quite Smartly’ Held Back Some PS5 Announcements for August State of Play

- Atari VCS 800 heads to preorder at GameStop and Walmart

- inFAMOUS Domain Name Renewal Sparks PS5 Revival Hopes

- The Mafia remake gets hit with a delay

- Halo: The Master Chief Collection for PC – Halo 3 launches July 14

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Following AT&T's interest in the sale of Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment, reports have shared that Microsoft is interested in a potential purchase. The sale of WB Interactive includes several high-profile studios including NetherRealm, Rocksteady, Avalanche Software, and more.

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- Report: Microsoft Interested in Purchasing Warner Bros. Interactive

- Microsoft announces Xbox Series X games event for July 23rd

- Zelda: Breath of the Wild 2 voice actors were joking when they said they were nearly finished

- LA Noire developer says it’s working on a ‘AAA open world VR game’ for Rockstar

- Shadow Warrior 3 gameplay reveal set for July 11

- Multiple MOBAs built from Paragon assets are coming soon

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Guerilla Games' PlayStation 4 exclusive, Horizon: Zero Dawn, is coming to Steam and the Epic Games Store on August 7. This new port of the game comes with a full feature set with a variety of graphical improvements and PC-exclusive features.

Here are today's stories: 

- Horizon: Zero Dawn Releases On Steam And The Epic Games Store On August 7

- Rumors are heating up that Giancarlo Esposito is the Far Cry 6 villain

- Evo Online Has Been Cancelled

- Microsoft is renewing the Fable trademark with 'intent to use'

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NBA 2K21 may be setting a precedent for next-gen gaming prices. While the PlayStation 4 and Xbox One versions of the sports title are priced at $60, next-gen versions on the PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X will be priced at $69.99.

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- NBA 2K21 priced at $70 on next-gen consoles: could be the harbinger for an industry-wide price hike

- NBA 2K21 Honors Kobe Bryant With Mamba Forever Edition

- Sony Weighs Bid for Hong Kong-Listed Gaming Firm Leyou

- A Fallout TV show is on the way from the makers of Westworld

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