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Tokenizing Time: How FUNToken Turns Minutes of Mobile Gameplay Engagement Into Micro-Income
- FUNToken is a project aiming to incentivize mobile gamers by converting engagement time into micro-income through a deflationary model.
- The platform rewards engagement with revenue that fuels token burns, enhancing scarcity, unlike inflationary reward systems.
- FUNToken executed its largest quarterly burn, removing 25 million FUN tokens, leading to a price increase and reinforcing confidence in the project's sustainable tokenomics.
- With a focus on mobile-first simplicity and an upcoming mobile wallet release, FUNToken aims to make earning through gaming accessible to a wide range of players.
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The Verge
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Nintendo wants to keep ‘traditional approach’ to development as costs skyrocket
- Nintendo is facing increased development costs as games become larger and more intensive for the upcoming Switch 2 era.
- Nintendo's president acknowledges the rising costs in game development but mentions plans to maintain their traditional approach by making necessary investments for more efficient development.
- Nintendo is exploring ways to create games with shorter development periods while still offering innovation as a potential solution to combat rising development costs and software prices.
- The gaming industry is experiencing increased challenges due to higher development costs, leading to layoffs and game cancellations for some competitors, whereas Nintendo aims to navigate this by focusing on smaller games alongside ambitious projects.
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Dead By Daylight Teases New Crossover With The Walking Dead
- Dead by Daylight teases a new crossover with The Walking Dead on Twitter.
- The collaboration was announced through an image hinting at the partnership with The Walking Dead.
- More details about the crossover are set to be revealed on July 8th, 2025.
- The game has a history of successful collaborations with various horror franchises, and this new addition is highly anticipated by fans.
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Gamespot
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Target Circle Week Has The Perfect Lego Deal For Disney Adults
- Target Circle Week features a discounted Lego set, Magic of Disney, with 1,103 pieces selling for $70 instead of $100 at Target.
- The set includes characters and scenes from over 90 years of Disney animated films, such as Mickey Mouse, Simba, Belle, Lilo, and more.
- Magic of Disney set is aimed at adults and requires a Target Circle membership for purchase, offering a new low price and exclusive features like the buildable Mickey Mouse character.
- The discounted Lego set is part of a larger sale that includes other Disney-themed sets like Young Simba from The Lion King and the Walt Disney Tribute Camera available at various retailers.
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IGN
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Ousted Subnautica 2 Developer Breaks Silence After Shock Removal: 'To Find That I’m No Longer Able To Work At The Company I Started Stings'
- Charlie Cleveland, co-founder of Subnautica 2 studio Unknown Worlds, expressed disappointment over being ousted from the company they started.
- Krafton's decision to replace the leadership team, including Cleveland, was perceived as a shock by the community.
- Krafton's statement reassured the community about the game's structure, confirming no plans for microtransactions, loot boxes, subscriptions, or battle passes.
- Former Striking Distance CEO, Steve Papoutsis, has been appointed as the new CEO of Unknown Worlds, succeeding the previous leadership team.
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Engadget
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Prime Day deal: Get $100 off the Apple Watch Series 10
- Amazon is offering a deal where you can get $100 off the Apple Watch Series 10 before Prime Day kicks off on July 8.
- The Apple Watch Series 10 is currently available at its lowest price ever, representing a 25 percent discount on current-generation Apple products.
- The tenth generation of the Apple Watch offers robust health and fitness tracking capabilities, as well as features like fall detection and sleep apnea tracking.
- If you prefer a more affordable option, the Apple Watch SE is available for $169, providing core Apple Watch features at a discounted price.
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Call Of Duty: WW2 pulled offline amid hacking claims after it starts messing with PCs and citing random lawyers
- Certain versions of Call Of Duty: WW2 have been causing disruptions like showing pornography, sending insulting messages, and potentially introducing ransomware on PCs.
- Activision has taken the Xbox PC version of the game offline due to reports of a remote code execution exploit that allows hackers to manipulate the game's code remotely.
- The disruptions in the game include references to lawyers involved in an Activision lawsuit against cheat code sellers, but Activision has not confirmed if it's a remote code execution issue, just stating it's addressing an 'issue'.
- While Call Of Duty: WW2 is still available on Steam and Battle.net, it's advised to hold off playing until further details are revealed. Hacker group VX-Underground believes the disruptions are likely an RCE situation capable of more serious malware attacks.
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Gamespot
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Cyberpunk: Edgerunners Manga Prequel Announced, Preorders Live Now
- A prequel to the Cyberpunk Edgerunners anime series called Cyberpunk: Edgerunners Madness has been announced, focusing on the character Rebecca and her backstory.
- Priced at $15, this manga paperback will be released on February 24, 2026, and is written by Bartosz Sztybor and illustrated by Japanese creator Asano.
- The prequel manga explores Rebecca and her brother's quest to become legendary Edgerunners, with a mysterious encounter that transforms their lives in Night City.
- Various other tie-in books and graphic novels related to Cyberpunk 2077 are also available for fans, such as Cyberpunk 2077: Big City Dreams and Cyberpunk 2077: Library Edition.
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Kotaku
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Every Status Effect In Bravely Default: Flying Fairy HD, And How To Cure It
- Bravely Default: Flying Fairy HD features various status effects like Berserk and Confusion.
- You can cure these effects with items like Esuna/Esunaga and Protective Gear.
- Certain effects, like Charm and Confuse, may recover on their own after a few turns.
- Knowing how to manage and counter these effects is crucial for successful battles.
- Get ready to face these challenges and save the world in this RPG adventure!
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Gamespot
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Mecha Break Battle Pass: How To Get All Rewards In Matrix Contract
- Mecha Break offers a Battle Pass called the 'Matrix Contract' to enhance rewards.
- To purchase the Matrix Contract, go to the 'Logistics' tab in the game's main menu.
- The current discounted price for the Matrix Contract is $12.99, with its original price being $21.65.
- Players interested in buying the Matrix Contract should consider purchasing it before the discount offer ends.
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Polygon
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How Netflix’s Sandman series adapted two of the comics’ most controversial characters
- Netflix's Sandman series adapts controversial characters from Neil Gaiman's comics.
- The adaptation faces challenges amid allegations against Gaiman, requiring delicate handling.
- The series introduces characters like Wanda and explores Dream's complex relationships.
- Season 2 dives into difficult storylines, offering new perspectives on established characters.
- The showrunner navigates sensitive topics while staying true to the essence of the source material.
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Engadget
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Amazon's Echo Spot is on sale for only $45 for Prime Day
- Amazon's Echo Spot is on sale for $45 during Prime Day, down from $80, representing a 44 percent discount.
- The Echo Spot was launched in 2024 as a smart alarm clock with Alexa integration, offering features like time-keeping, music playing, and smart home device control.
- Prime members can also find discounts on other Amazon devices, including the Echo Pop priced at $22 and the Echo Show 5 at $60.
- The article provides more details on the ongoing Prime Day deals on various tech products and Amazon devices.
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Nightingale is ‘at a crossroads’ as devs answer questions about gameplay and multiplayer updates
- Nightingale developer held a Discord AMA to address questions about gameplay and multiplayer updates for the game.
- The team acknowledged being at a crossroads concerning focusing on quest content versus sandbox features, with a plan to shift towards more sandbox features going forward.
- Future updates will prioritize sandbox features like dedicated servers, procedural realm content, new biomes, and the potential addition of a boss rush mode or a large invincible threat.
- Multiplayer options will primarily cater to solo or small group play, with the potential consideration of public servers for collaborative goals. Other areas of improvement discussed include follower functionality, endgame features, magical powers, and planned game wipes upon hitting 1.0.
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IGN
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Baldur's Gate 3's Karlach Voice Actor Says Character Was 'a Piece of Work in Hell'
- Baldur's Gate 3 character Karlach, known for her cheery personality, has a dark backstory of spending time in Hell, as revealed by voice actor Samantha Béart.
- Karlach's past includes being sold to an archdevil and having her heart replaced with a bomb, leading to a deep-seated rage and fear within her.
- According to Béart, Karlach's story is a redemption arc, with her jovial demeanor being a choice she makes to become a better person, hiding her inner torment.
- Béart's performance in portraying Karlach's emotional depth, especially in a powerful monologue after slaying the character responsible for her torment, received praise, contributing to Baldur's Gate 3's high ratings.
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This popular AMD Ryzen gaming CPU is on sale right now with a huge $215 discount
- Amazon is offering a $215 discount on the popular AMD Ryzen 9 9950X gaming CPU, reducing its price to $434 from $649.
- The AMD Ryzen 9 9950X, a 16-core powerhouse, was the flagship processor until the release of the 9950X3D with 3D V-cache tech.
- Despite being overtaken by the 9950X3D, the 9950X is still a great option for gamers seeking a powerful AMD CPU.
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