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About Nick Santangelo

Nick has been a gamer since the 8-bit days and has been reporting on the games industry since 2011. Don't interrupt him while he's questing through an RPG or watching the Eagles, Phillies, 76ers or Flyers. Follow Nick Santangelo on Twitter.
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More than 100 million people have bought Minecraft
8 years ago

More than 100 million people have bought Minecraft

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That a substantial number of gamers have bought and played world-building game Minecraft is not news. It has long since been established that Mojang’s Lego block simulator is essentially the …
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Fable Fortune comes to Kickstarter from former Lionhead devs
8 years ago

Fable Fortune comes to Kickstarter from former Lionhead devs

A collection of former Lionhead Studios developers have brought Fable Fortune, a free-to-play card game based in the Fable universe, to Kickstarter. As of writing, the campaign has raised nearly …
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Will Xbox One virtual reality games be announced at E3?
8 years ago

Will Xbox One virtual reality games be announced at E3?

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Microsoft appears set to announce Xbox One virtual reality games at the Electronic Entertainment Expo in just under two weeks, if an apparent leak on the official E3 website and …
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Report: Xbox One Scorpio to be more powerful than PS4 Neo
8 years ago

Report: Xbox One Scorpio to be more powerful than PS4 Neo

Microsoft’s rumored but as-of-yet-unannounced Xbox One “Scorpio” console will be significantly more powerful than not just the current Xbox One and PlayStation 4, but also than the similarly rumored but …
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Report: More powerful, Oculus-compatible Xbox coming in 2017
8 years ago

Report: More powerful, Oculus-compatible Xbox coming in 2017

Lately it seems like barely a week has gone by without at least one new rumor about the so-called Xbox One and a Half emerging. That trend continued this week …
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Ron Gilbert offers to buy Monkey Island, Maniac Mansion from Disney
8 years ago

Ron Gilbert offers to buy Monkey Island, Maniac Mansion from Disney

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Ron Gilbert wants his things back, and he’s willing to pay “real actual money” — as opposed to fake money? — to get them. The lead developer some of gaming’s …
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Motiga eyeing ‘early-to-mid summer’ for next Gigantic beta test
8 years ago

Motiga eyeing ‘early-to-mid summer’ for next Gigantic beta test

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Gigantic fans wondering when they’ll get their next chance to go hands-on with the in-development MOBA now have their answer thanks to a recent Reddit AMA with developer Motiga. The …
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Mages of Mystralia preview: Spellbound
8 years ago

Mages of Mystralia preview: Spellbound

Nintendo’s Legend of Zelda series has made for popular source material over the years. Beyond Good & Evil and the Darksiders franchise are two prime examples from gaming’s past, with …
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You’ll die often in Necropolis, but you might still come back for more
8 years ago

You’ll die often in Necropolis, but you might still come back for more

Demon’s Souls, Dark Souls, Bloodborne — these are games I have intentionally avoided. Sure, they look enticing, and their Metacritic scores are in the high ’80s to low 90s, but …
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Five Nights at Freddy’s getting remade for consoles
8 years ago

Five Nights at Freddy’s getting remade for consoles

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The Five Nights at Freddy’s games will be getting console remakes, creator Scott Cawthon revealed over the weekend during a Steam forum conversation with fans.

Responding to a question about …
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