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• The Avengers' first video game is not what you would have expected

  29-11-2015 22:22 via news.yahoo.com
  
  Time was all the major summer sci-fi blockbusters and action movie releases all got an obligatory video game adaptation, on as many platforms as could be found in any household. The Avengers, or at least a video game project using that name, was looking like the last gasp of this era of expensive licenses, huge marketing and summer movie blockbusters — forces that all conspired to take down publisher THQ. As Unseen64 recounts in this video from DidYouKnowGaming, The Avengers was both
  
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• PS4-to-PC streaming on the way, says top PlayStation boss

  29-11-2015 19:46 via news.yahoo.com
  
  Sony is working on an application to support streaming PlayStation 4 games to Mac OS/Windows PCs, according to PlayStation's president of worldwide studios. Shuhei Yoshida, in a tweet on Thursday, said "we are indeed working on an official application" supporting such a feature. Game-streaming on PlayStation is currently only supported via Remote Play, which transmits games from either the PS4 to the PS Vita.
  
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• Among consoles, PlayStation won Black Friday, says marketing study

  29-11-2015 16:58 via news.yahoo.com
  
  Nintendo slips this year. Of the three console makers, which one "won" Black Friday? One marketing study says PlayStation, by comfortable margins in the two age groups buying the most video games in the United States. InfoScout, which tracks purchases made by a network of 300,000 users over three mobile apps, says Sony saw a large gain among the Millennial audience (ages 18 to 35) and a modest pickup among middle-aged consumers (ages 36 to 55).
  
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