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Final Fantasy On A Blockchain? Square Enix President Says NFTs And Crypto Will Be Central To The Future Of Gaming
Monday, April 18, 2022 - 5:18pm | 472Yosuke Matsuda — president of Square Enix Holdings Co. Ltd. (OTC: SQNXF), the video game giant behind the "Final Fantasy" series — highlighted the role of non-fungible tokens (NFTs) and blockchain technology in the future of gaming. What Happened: Matsuda said...
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16-Year-Old Wins Fortnite World Cup Solo Finals, $3M Prize
Monday, July 29, 2019 - 3:09pm | 219The Fortnite World Cup Solo finals ended Sunday, with player Kyle “Bugha” Giersdorf, 16, taking home the first-place prize of $3 million, according to Kotaku. Giersdorf went wire-to-wire to win the first event of its kind, held at New York’s Arthur Ashe Stadium. He went...
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Xbox One Accidentally Shipped Early By Target
Monday, November 11, 2013 - 12:36pm | 690Target.com (NYSE: TGT) has accidentally shipped Microsoft's (NASDAQ: MSFT) new gaming machine, Xbox One, to at least two lucky customers -- and possibly 148 more. The console is not scheduled to be released before November 22, but a so-called "systems error" caused Target ship the device...
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Analyst Dispels Apple/Valve Game Console Rumor
Tuesday, April 17, 2012 - 10:47am | 625Despite the rumors and a possible Tim Cook sighting, Brean Murray's Todd Mitchell has serious doubts about a console from Apple and/or Valve. Over the past several weeks, gamers from all over the world have been intrigued and excited by the reports that Valve -- the famous developer behind some of...
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Is the iPhone 5 Really Coming Out in October?
Tuesday, April 10, 2012 - 7:56am | 781Yesterday morning, Foxconn dropped a bombshell on the tech world. The manufacturing entity claimed that the iPhone 5 had been given the green light for an October 2012 release. This was according to a Kotaku translation of a story from a South Korean publication, Maeil Business Newspaper....
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Nancy Grace Isn't the Only One Showing Off Her "Stuff"
Tuesday, September 27, 2011 - 2:10pm | 260Now video game characters are getting in on the naked fun. Remember the controversy with Grand Theft Auto? The media went crazy when hidden nudity and sex games were uncovered. Before that, the media jumped all over Mortal Kombat for displaying buckets of the most unrealistic (read: cartoon) blood...