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#ICYMI 7.10.2020
INDUSTRY
GAMING PC HARDWARE EXECUTIVE DIES AT 56
MSI president and CEO Sheng-Chang Chiang, also known as Charles Chiang, has suddenly died. Kotaku | eTeknix
XBOX SUMMER FEST WILL DEBUT OVER 60 DEMOS FOR YOU TO
TRY AT HOME
Xbox is turning to a digital alternative to show off some upcoming Xbox One games! Kotaku | Microsoft
DESIGNER OF THE NES DISHES DIRT ON NINTENDO'S EARLY DAYS
Let's dive deep into Nintendo's beginnings. Kotaku
BOARD GAME DESIGNER SUSPENDED FROM TWITTER
Eric Lang has been suspended from Twitter. Kotaku | Facebook
SONY BUYS $250 MILLION STAKE IN EPIC GAMES
The buy gave Sony a 1.4% stake in Epic. The Verge | VentureBeat
GAMING TIPS
GET YOUR BAMBOO GRASS IN 'ANIMAL CROSSING'!
A fresh new seasonal holiday item is now available!
Animal Crossing World
COOL HALF-LIFE: ALYX MODS!
6 Cool Half-Life: Alyx Mods You Can Download Now! Kotaku
STREAMERS
NINJA STREAMS ON YOUTUBE, WORLD LOSES ITS MIND
Guess you gotta stream somewhere... YouTube | IGN | Twitter
RECKFUL, FORMER WoW PRO AND TWITCH STREAMER, DIES AT 31
Byron "Reckful" Bernstein was one of World of Warcraft's original top-players for several years. Kotaku | Twitter | GameSpot
TWITCH STREAMER LANNIA 'OHLANA' HAS DIED
The 26 year old streamer passed away by apparent suicide.
Dexerto | TwitLonger
SPIN-OFFS
FALLOUT TV SHOW IN WORKS
Amazon Studios has just announced a Fallout TV series!
IGN | Twitter
TETRIS IS GETTING A COMPETITIVE GAME SHOW ON SMARTPHONES
After 36 years, Tetris is finally getting the game show treatment!
Kotaku | YouTube
THE SIMS SPAWNS A REALITY TV SHOW
Coming July 17th! GameInformer | EA
GAMES, GAMES, GAMES
CoD: MODERN WARFARE OK GESTURE REMOVED FOR LINKS TO
WHITE SUPREMACY
Infinity Ward quietly removed Modern Warfare's OK gesture, presumably due to its links to hate movements. GameSpot | ADL
SPECIAL AGENT YORK RETURNS IN DEADLY PREMONITION 2
The sequel to the cult classic survival-horror game Deadly Premonition is coming out on the Switch, among other games. Kotaku
POKÉMON GO ADDS JESSIE AND JAMES FROM TEAM ROCKET
The iconic duo are back for a limited time! Pokémon Go | GameInformer
WORLD OF WARCRAFT'S IMPROVED CHARACTER CREATOR WILL ENABLE A LOT MORE DIVERSITY
World of Warcraft: Shadowlands is scheduled to release sometime this fall Kotaku
HARDWARE
A NEW CONTROLLER BUILT FOR XBOX STREAMING!
Planning on using Xbox Game Streaming to play games on your Android phone or tablet? 8BitDo has you covered. Kotaku | 8BitDo
ASUS ROG ZEPHYRUS DUO 15 REVIEW
Two screens aren't always better than one... IGN
SEGA ANNOUNCES A MINI ARCADE CABINET WITH 36 GAMES ON IT
Sega's been celebrating its 60th anniversary this year and the celebrations continue with the Astro City Mini, no word on Western release yet
IGN | GameInformer
ATHLETES IN GAMING
DEANDRE AYTON, MEYERS LEONARD, JOSH HART, AND MORE BRING SETUPS TO NBA RESTART IN ORLANDO
Grind don't stop! Instagram | Twitter | Instagram
MADDEN 21 RATINGS HAVE BEEN RELEASED
What ratings did your favorite rookies get? Madden 21 comes out Aug. 25th! EA | Instagram
YIKES!
FORTNITE PLAYERS BUY MANSION, DECORATE IT LIKE CHILDREN
What is it with gamers getting rich and buying tons of candy?
Kotaku | YouTube
TEEN BLEW UNIVERSITY SAVINGS ON FIFA
The teen had become addicted to buying loot boxes. BBC
TRAILER TIME
FINAL TRAILER OF PAPER MARIO: ORIGAMI KING
One last look before release on July 17th! IGN | YouTube
EMBR EATS LAUNCH TRAILER
Embr is available now in Early Access on Steam and Stadia. IGN
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