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entertainmentgaming1 year ago

"Surge in Fallout 76 Player Count Linked to Fallout TV Show and Free Play Offers"

The Fallout TV show's success has led to a significant boost in revenue and downloads for the mobile game Fallout Shelter, with daily revenue skyrocketing from $20,000 to $80,000 and downloads more than doubling. Concurrent players for various Fallout games on Steam have also more than doubled, with Fallout 76 reaching a new peak concurrent players record. The show's tie-in with the game, including official S.P.E.C.I.A.L. stats for characters, has likely contributed to the surge in interest.

via IGN|
#bethesda#entertainmentgaming#fallout-shelter
entertainmentgaming1 year ago

"Fallout Franchise Soars in Popularity and Revenue Following TV Show Debut"

Following the debut of the Fallout TV series, mobile game Fallout Shelter experienced a significant surge in daily revenue, jumping from just over $20,000 to $80,000 within three days, while daily downloads more than doubled. The show's impact also led to increased concurrent players for Fallout 4, Fallout 76, and Fallout: New Vegas on Steam. The success demonstrates the influence of expanding an IP into new mediums like film and TV, particularly in driving engagement with tie-in activities for live service games.

via GamesIndustry.biz|
#entertainmentgaming#fallout#fallout-shelter
entertainmentgaming1 year ago

"Decoding the Fallout TV Protagonist's XP Level and Stats"

YouTuber Many A True Nerd has calculated the approximate XP gain of the protagonist in Amazon's Fallout TV adaptation, based on Bethesda's ruleset and gameplay assumptions, estimating her to be around Level 8 by the end of the first season. The adaptation seems to have sparked renewed interest in the Fallout franchise, with fans speculating and theorizing about the show's mechanics and storyline.

via Push Square|
#bethesda#entertainmentgaming#fallout
entertainmentgaming1 year ago

"Exploring Fallout's Space Age Connections"

The Fallout franchise, known for its retrofuturist vision of Earth after a nuclear apocalypse, also features connections to outer space and space exploration. The Fallout TV series on Amazon Prime Video includes nods to space-related elements, and the video games contain references to space exploration, such as the Griffith Observatory, Captain Cosmos, Nuka-Girl, Zetan aliens, and the United States Space Administration. These connections add depth to the Fallout universe and contribute to its unique retro sci-fi atmosphere.

via Space.com|
#entertainmentgaming#fallout#retrofuturism
entertainmentgaming1 year ago

"Stellar Blade's Unique Marketing: From Cosplay Collabs to K-Pop Sensation BIBI"

To celebrate the launch of Stellar Blade in Malaysia, a meet and greet event featuring Le Josette cosplaying as EVE, the game's protagonist, will be held at Anime Fest+ in Tropicana Gardens Mall Convention Centre on April 27th, 2024. Attendees can try out the game on PlayStation 5 consoles and participate in activities to win limited merchandise. Pre-order customers can register for the event by submitting an online entry form with personal information and creative answers to specific questions. Stellar Blade, a story-driven action adventure game, will be released on April 26th, 2024 for PS5, with a demo available on the PS Store.

via PlayStation|
#cosplay#entertainmentgaming#le-josette
entertainmentgaming1 year ago

"Amazon Prime Offers Free Fallout Games for Six Months on Luna"

Amazon Prime members can now play Fallout 3 and Fallout: New Vegas on Amazon Luna for the next six months at no extra charge, coinciding with the success of the Fallout TV series adaptation on Prime Video. Additionally, Fallout 4 will receive a PS5 and Xbox Series X/S update on April 25, offering performance and quality modes, stability improvements, and bug fixes. Fallout 76 is also available as a free game for Prime members in April, with a free-play week for all platforms.

via Engadget|
#amazon#entertainmentgaming#fallout
entertainmentgaming1 year ago

"NVIDIA's April Fools' Day Joke: Acquiring Xbox Brand from Microsoft for Next-Gen Console"

April Fools' Day jokes have already begun circulating, with a story about NVIDIA buying Xbox gaining significant attention and becoming a top Google Trend for Xbox-related searches. Other elaborate jokes, such as a fake dating sim game and various rumors, are also making the rounds. With the gaming world always full of rumors, it's important to stay vigilant and not believe everything on April 1st.

via Pure Xbox|
#april-fools-day#entertainmentgaming#gaming
entertainmentgaming1 year ago

"Princess Peach: Showtime! - Your Review Score and Early Savings"

Princess Peach: Showtime! receives an 8/10 review score, with praise for its creativity and fun despite some technical issues. Players are encouraged to share their own review scores and thoughts on the game's genre, which offers a mix of gameplay types. The game currently has a "Mixed or Average" Metascore of 74, and users are invited to contribute their scores and opinions.

via Nintendo Life|
#entertainmentgaming#game-review#genre
entertainmentgaming1 year ago

"Marvel's Captain America and Black Panther Game 'Rise of Hydra' Set for 2025 Release"

Marvel and Skydance New Media are set to release a new video game, "Marvel 1943: Rise of Hydra," in 2025, featuring characters Captain America and Black Panther during World War II. The game was developed using Epic Games’ Unreal Engine 5 and was announced at the 2024 Game Developers Conference. Players can assume the role of characters like Azzuri, Captain America, a Wakandan spy, or a U.S. soldier. Additionally, Epic Games recently struck a deal with Disney, with plans to create a "huge Disney universe" in "Fortnite."

via Variety|
#1943-rise-of-hydra#entertainmentgaming#epic-games
entertainmentgaming1 year ago

Princess Peach: Showtime! Game Deals and Preorders

Famitsu's review of Princess Peach: Showtime! for the Nintendo Switch gives it a total score of 33/40, with a relatively even split of 8/8/9/8. While it may not reach the heights of some of Nintendo's top Switch games, the game has proven to be a hit with critics. A demo is available on the Switch eShop, and early impressions suggest it could be a promising addition to the Switch library. Keep an eye out for the full review and consider trying the demo to form your own opinion.

via Nintendo Life|
#entertainmentgaming#famitsu#game-review
entertainmentgaming1 year ago

"Ex-Pokémon Lawyer Reveals Company's Approach to Fan Project Takedowns"

The former legal chief of the Pokémon Company expressed gratitude to the media for bringing attention to fan projects, which often led to potential takedowns. He explained the process of prioritizing such projects and emphasized the reluctance to take legal action against fans. His role also involved various responsibilities beyond legal matters, and he shared insights into the company's approach to handling intellectual property issues.

via Eurogamer.net|
#entertainment-law#entertainmentgaming#fan-projects
entertainmentgaming1 year ago

"Mastering Wordle: Tips, Tricks, and Celebrations for Solving the 1,000th Puzzle"

Wordle, the popular daily word puzzle game, was originally created as a gift and has since become a global phenomenon with various fan-created versions. The New York Times acquired Wordle, and the game has gained popularity on platforms like TikTok. Today's 5-letter Wordle answer is "ERUPT," and players can expect a new puzzle tomorrow.

via Mashable|
#entertainmentgaming#game#new-york-times
entertainmentgaming1 year ago

"Insights from Former Pokémon Lawyer: Why Nintendo Targets Fan Projects"

Former chief legal officer of The Pokémon Company, Don McGowan, revealed that the company didn't actively seek out fan projects to shut down but only did so when they crossed a certain line, such as getting funded. Despite the company's reluctance to sue fans, there have been instances of Pokémon fan projects being issued takedown notices, leading to their removal. The Pokémon Company's response to the Palworld game, which drew comparisons to Pokémon, was fairly tame, and legal experts believe a lawsuit is unlikely.

via IGN|
#cease-and-desist#copyright#entertainmentgaming