This was another big day in the world of gaming. We heard all about big sales figures, raving reviews, and brazen scams. Topping things off were a couple of controversies. The stories today ranged from news about Nintendo cracking down on fake storefronts to Chief Executive Officers in the games industry making a total of $842 million in 2020. Awesome Games Done Quick also raised $2 million in record time. Quite the speedrun! Read on to find out more.
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Thought those discounts were too good to be true? Well, they actually were. Nintendo has been warning its customers that a website has been masquerading as an official storefront. This was apparently complete with graphics, logos, and everything else. "We have recently confirmed the existence of a fake website that spoofs the Nintendo website,” the company announced. “The fake sites illegally use our company’s logo, make it look as if they are operated by our company, and display our products, including Nintendo Switch, as if they can be purchased at a greatly discounted price." Hopefully no more customers will be getting boxes filled with bricks rather than consoles.
The developer behind Dying Light, Techland, is well known for supporting its games. The company provided the title with new content and updates for years after release. Techland is apparently planning the same thing for Dying Light 2. “Want to know what will happen after the premiere? We guarantee to expand the world of Dying Light 2 for at least five years post launch with new stories, locations, in-game events, and all the fun stuff you love,” the company announced. This comes as good news for fans of the franchise who also learned this week that Dying
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