Facebook today reported earnings for its first fiscal quarter of 2020, including revenue of $17.74 billion, and net income of $4.9 billion, compared to revenue of $15.1 billion, and net income of $2.43 billion in Q1 2019. Year-over-year revenue is up 17%. Facebook earnings beat analyst estimates that predicted Facebook would earn $17.5 billion in […]
Tifa Scenes Were Cut From Final Fantasy VII Remake
Tifa Lockhart was planned to have a few solo storylines in Final Fantasy VII Remake, but the developers cut them due to time restraints. Final Fantasy VII Remake covers the Midgar section of Final Fantasy VII, but extends it to the length of a full game. This means that there are new quests and storylines that weren’t present in the […]
Immortals CEO Ari Segal: The digital experience is at the ‘core of esports’
The majority of esports leagues have moved their competitions online over the last month due to the COVID-19 pandemic. This includes marquee events such as the Overwatch League and League of Legends Championship Series, which canceled their in-person competitions. It’s a major change for most, but Immortals CEO Ari Segal maintains that esports are going […]
Assassins Creed Valhalla REVEAL: Release time for first trailer of new AC game
Assassin’s Creed Valhalla has been revealed as the next entry in Ubisoft’s hugely popular series. As widely rumoured, the next Assassin’s Creed game will be set during the Vikings era. This was confirmed in a surprise live stream that went live today (Wednesday April 29) which showed artist BossLogic bit-by-bit crafting a teaser image for […]
Final Fantasy VII Co-Director Promises The Story Won’t Change That Much
The Final Fantasy VII Remake took a number of liberties with the original game, expanding upon some ideas encountered back then, and even adding some completely new ones. However, the game’s co-director Yoshimori Kitase had already stated that the game would not be completely different from the original. An interview in the 750-page book Ultimania that accompanies the game, translated […]
How Much Money Do You Need to Retire in the UK?
Everyone has a dream of how their future days will be. Knowing the amount of money, you need for retirement is not a very easy task as there are so many factors to consider. For example, you need to think about the inflation rates, retirement age, investment gains, tax charges, marital status and your life […]
This Week In Read Dead Online (April Week 4)
Rockstar Games continues to make Red Dead Online exciting with regular events and updates, this time providing XP boosts to Collectors and Bounty Hunters. To any Red Dead player, it’s been evident that the open world developer focuses more on Red Dead’s online mode than the singleplayer campaign. Though it looks like we won’t be […]
Arizona Sunshine's Final Expansion Launches On Quest Today
And so the circle is complete; the very last story expansion to Arizona Sunshine launches on Oculus Quest today. The Damned, which we first revealed for PC VR and PSVR headsets at last year’s E3 VR Showcase, is now live (or soon will be) on Facebook’s standalone headset. As the name suggests, this expansion is […]
3DS and Wii U Eshop Is Shutting Down In 42 Countries
The already limited eShop serving Nintendo’s Wii U and 3DS will be shutting down in 42 countries later this year. The Nintendo Switch continues to enjoy massive popularity three years on from its original release. As is the case when any new console comes around, the ones that preceded it gradually fall away and become nothing […]
Mozilla’s Hubs Cloud for AWS Allows Companies to Create Branded Social Spaces
Mozilla release browser-based social platform Hubs back in 2018 allowing anyone to create rooms and share content. This week the company has rolled out an enterprise-focused version for Amazon Web Services (AWS) called Hubs Cloud so organisations can create their own social locations dependant on need. Offered as an Early Access product on AWS, Hubs […]