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How PlayStation and Xbox have taken different approaches to marketing the PS5 and Xbox Series X/S

I would just like to start this by saying that in no way do I mean to compare PlayStation and Xbox as brands and bring back the console wars of old. I am just observing the differing approaches that they have taken to promoting their next-gen machines. In the run-up to the next generation of consoles and in the months since the release of the rare PS5 and Xbox Series consoles, the media strategies of Sony and Microsoft have been worlds apart. A perfect way to show this polarisation is in an experience that I had a few weeks ago. I was skimming over a sale on the PlayStation Store and spotted Shadow of the Tomb Raider for £12, I […]

By Carl Mcfadyen Posted on

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Next-Gen Consoles: Why Bother?

With next-gen consoles apparently releasing in the next two months, it makes me stop and ask, “Why?” Given the global pandemic and the accompanying recession, as well as the impact these things seem to be having on game studios, I can’t wrap my mind around why Microsoft and Sony seem to think now is the ideal time to be releasing […]

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Microsoft Closing Retail Locations
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Microsoft Retail Locations Permanently Closed

Today, Microsoft released a statement announcing that their retail locations will be permanently shuttered. Countries and businesses have begun to slowly reopen due to Covid-19, but it seems Microsoft’s brick-and-mortar locations will not be joining them. The global pandemic has forced many stores to shift business practices. As a result, it seems Microsoft has decided that physical retail is no […]

By Ryan Lancaster Posted on

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Cyberpunk 2077 Gets Companion Comic Series

The developers of Cyberpunk 2077 announced on Twitter yesterday that the studio is teaming up with Dark Horse Comics. The project is a new series titled Cyberpunk 2077: Trauma Team. According to Dark Horse, the series will center around Nadia, a paramedic for a private company. She and her team respond to a call and end up in a “dangerous […]

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