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Meet the 90-Year-Old ‘Gaming Grandma’ Who Set a Guinness World Record
Hamako Mori — who has been playing video games for four decades — is officially the world’s oldest gaming YouTuber
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‘Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater’ Remastered Games to Bring Back Almost Every Classic Jam — Except These Five
Find out which original songs are omitted
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Indigo Girls Documentary Slated for Early 2021 Release
Untitled project will include nearly four decades of footage including home video and early performances
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Why ‘Avatar: The Last Airbender’ is Trending 15 Years After Its Premiere
Netflix released all three seasons of the animated show May 15
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Epic Games Store Crashes After ‘GTA V’ Release
“We are currently experiencing high traffic on the Epic Games Store,” Epic said
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Guns N’ Roses Mock Trump With ‘Live N Let Die With COVID 45’ Shirts
All proceeds from t-shirt sales will be donated to the MusiCares COVID-19 relief fund
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Why Video Games and Esports Will Thrive Post-Pandemic
“We have permanently increased the ecosystem’s economic and cultural relevance,” Complexity Gaming’s Jason Lake says
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Tech
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Here’s What a Social Distancing Cafe Looks Like in Tokyo
Only 20 people are allowed in, and they can’t talk to one another
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Quibi Pivots From Mobile-Only – iPhone Users Can Soon Watch App on TV
“We don’t want to be a mainstream streamer,” CEO Meg Whitman tells TheWrap
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Sony Remasters ‘Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater’ 1 and 2 for PS4
The first two remastered “Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater” titles will hit PS4 Sept. 4.
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Melissa McCarthy, Ben Falcone to Teach Online Classes to Support Groundlings Theater
Nat Faxon, Jim Rash join McCarthy and Falcone’s online seminar to raise funds for The Groundlings
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Sony Showcases PlayStation Studios Branding for Exclusive Games
“This brand will exist for well-known existing franchises, as well as brand new franchises that we have yet to explore,” Sony global marketing head Eric Lempel said
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Jeffrey Katzenberg Blames Quibi’s Lackluster Launch on Coronavirus
“I attribute everything that has gone wrong to coronavirus,” Katzenberg told the New York Times Monday
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Episodes of ‘The Office’ Are Playing Out Live on Slack Right Now
Artist group MSCHF is live-Slacking episodes from season one of NBC’s “The Office”
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With Casinos Closed, Poker Tournaments Bet on Digital
“Online has been a savior for the World Poker Tour, and it’ll continue to keep us going strong during this time,” WPT Enterprises president Adam Pliska says
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