The streaming industry has expanded exponentially during the coronavirus pandemic as Twitch alone passes 5B hours watched in Q2 2020. YouTube Gaming passed 1.5B hours while Facebook Gaming passed 822M hours, a 300 percent increase year-over-year. 

Here are today's stories: 

- Twitch Sets New Viewership Records, 5 Billion Hours Watched Last Quarter

- Crysis Remastered delayed after fans react poorly to leaked trailer

- The Xbox Summer Game Fest demo event starts July 21st

- Fallout 76, Soulcalibur 6, more coming to Xbox Game Pass in July

- Devolver Direct presentation will air on July 11

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After taking the world by storm nearly three years ago, both "sections" of Fortnite - Battle Royale and Save the World - have officially left Early Access. 

Here are today's stories: 

- 'Fortnite' finally sheds its Early Access label

- Discord ditches gaming branding in a bid to become a general purpose chat app

- Amazon's 'Crucible' returns to closed beta to rework gameplay

- Crysis Remastered trailer and release date leaked

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New rumors are suggesting that Microsoft will reveal its entry-level next-generation console, Xbox Series S, during a digital event this August. The news comes after months of speculation and subtle hints of a cheaper console that is to release alongside Microsoft's flagship console, Xbox Series X, this holiday season.

Here are today's stories: 

- Report: Latest Xbox Lockhart rumors point towards an August announce

- Kojima could be hinting at Death Stranding 2

- Ubisoft Montreal will reportedly launch a futuristic battle royale FPS called Hyper Scape in July

- Crysis Remastered gameplay trailer coming this Wednesday

- Modern Warfare update adds new 200 player Warzone mode

- PS Plus is 10 years old, offers NBA 2K20, Rise of the Tomb Raider, and Erica for free

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Over its opening weekend, PS4 exclusive The Last of Us Part 2 sold 4m copies to officially become the fastest-selling PS4 exclusive to date. 

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- The Last of Us Part 2 sold 4m copies during opening weekend

- Twitch Starts Banning Streamers Accused Of Sexual Abuse

- Dr. Disrespect Banned From Twitch, Reportedly For Good

- PS5 Patent Points to Potential Picture-in-Picture Options

- Microsoft closing its retail stores

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Today's Night City Wire revealed plenty of information about Cyberpunk 2077, the upcoming RPG from CD Projekt Red. The game is set to launch on PS4, Xbox One, and PC on November 19 before coming to Xbox Series X and PlayStation 5 at a later date.

Here are today's stories: 

- Check out this slick new Cyberpunk 2077 trailer showcasing just the prologue

- Cyberpunk Edgerunners anime headed to Netflix

- Here's What "Optimized For Xbox Series X" Means For Games

- Steam releases big updates in time for Summer Sale, including the addition of Steam Points

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A new tease ahead of next month's showcase has revealed The Banished as at least one of the enemy factions coming to Halo Infinite this fall. The Banished originally came to the franchise in Halo Wars 2 and have yet to make their debut in a mainline entry in the legendary FPS franchise. 

Here are today's stories: 

- Halo Infinite tease confirms The Banished as an enemy faction

- Xbox Series 'S' 'Lockhart' appears in latest Xbox SDK documents

- Pokémon Unite Is A MOBA-Style Game For Switch And Mobile

- Assassin’s Creed Valhalla creative director steps down, accused of sexual misconduct with fans

- Facebook Gaming will not replace Mixer on the Xbox One dashboard

- The Messenger, Observation, and more join Xbox Game Pass soon

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Iconic arcade racer Need for Speed: Hot Pursuit is reportedly getting a remaster set to launch later this year. 

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- Need for Speed: Hot Pursuit is reportedly getting a remaster

- EA says it will ‘double down’ on Star Wars following recent success

- Nintendo may be done with mobile games for now

- Apex Legends mobile soft launch coming at the end of the year

- GTA 5 giveaway pushed Epic's concurrent user count to within shouting distance of Steam

- Marvel's Avengers has free next-gen console upgrade

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Microsoft, in a shocking move, has announced that Mixer is shutting down and will be folded into Facebook Gaming as of July 22. This news comes after years of struggling to gain viewership against competition from YouTube, Twitch, and Facebook Gaming. 

Here are today's stories: 

- Microsoft is shutting down Mixer and partnering with Facebook Gaming

- Facebook acquires Ready at Dawn

- Rocksteady is developing a Suicide Squad game

- The Last of Us Part II is 2020's biggest UK physical launch and Sony's fastest selling PS4 game

- Crash Bandicoot 4: It's About Time Coming To PS4 And Xbox One This Year

- Fallout is crossing over to Smash Ultimate in Mii Fighter form

- The next Smash Ultimate DLC character is Min Min

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From Apex Legends on Nintendo Switch to the official announcement of Skate 4, we are breaking down everything announced during yesterday's EA Play 2020 presentation.

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- EA Play 2020: Everything announced

- FIFA 21 to offer free Xbox Series X upgrade in lieu of Smart Delivery

- 10 years later, EA has finally announced a new Skate 

- Crash Bandicoot 4 confirmed by a ratings board leak

- Steam Summer Sale 2020 kicks off next week

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CD Projekt Red has shockingly delayed Cyberpunk 2077 two months past its original September 17 release date, now launching November 19. 

Here are today's stories: 

- 'Cyberpunk 2077' is delayed yet again until November 19th

- Insomniac confirms Spider-Man: Miles Morales is like Uncharted: The Lost Legacy in terms of scope 

- A Google Stadia stream has been added to The Summer of Endless E3

- Guinness reinstates Billy ‘King of Kong’ Mitchell’s world records

- EA Brings A Bunch More Games To Steam [UPDATE: Titanfall 2 Added]

- This War of Mine will be added to school reading list in Poland

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