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Author: Samuel Rivera

An avid video game player and book reader, Samuel has been playing video games for the last 31 years. He has played nearly every PS1 JRPG known to man, and loves Ocarina of Time more than any other game.

EA Secures NFL Exclusivity Dashing Hopes of an NFL 2K Revival

Posted on May 29, 2020February 18, 2021 by Samuel Rivera

According to ESPN, Madden will remain the sole NFL licensed football game for at least the next 6 years, as Electronic Arts managed to secure a deal with NFL Owners, and the NFL Players association that gives them sole ownership of the license until 2026. Because the NFL had given 2K license to make Football…

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Xbox Series X: Backwards Compatibility Will Add HDR, Higher Resolutions and More to Original Xbox, and Xbox 360 Games

Posted on May 28, 2020January 2, 2021 by Samuel Rivera

As if we needed more reasons to be excited about the Xbox Series X. Xbox partner director of program management Jason Ronald wrote about backwards compatibility support for the system in an Xbox Wire Blog post. The system will support games from every Xbox console generation at launch, but it doesn’t end there for said…

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Throwback Bit Thursday: Ocarina of Time – The First Person Adventure That Almost Was

Posted on May 28, 2020September 5, 2021 by Samuel Rivera

Every Thursday the Never Ending Realm will pay homage to older games by discussing tidbits of information that you might not know about the development of some of the most iconic titles in Video Gaming History. In this first installment we travel back in time to the mid 90’s where Nintendo’s EAD was hard at…

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According to Sources: PS5 Event Scheduled for June 3

Posted on May 27, 2020January 2, 2021 by Samuel Rivera

Rumors about a big Playstation 5 event taking place on the summer months have been circling around the web for a while. It would only make sense for Sony to make some noise about their upcoming PS5 console, as Micr0soft seems to be all alone in their steady promotion of the Xbox Series X which…

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Devs More Excited About Next Gen Load Times Than Graphics

Posted on May 27, 2020January 2, 2021 by Samuel Rivera

The first thing that the majority of people think – and ask – when a new generation of consoles is announced is: “How good will game graphics look on the new systems?” It is a normal question to ask, after all, the difference between console generations has always been marked by improvements in visual fidelity….

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Phil Spencer Says Gaming is Having a “Global Moment” But Not Under the Circumstances He Would Have Wanted To

Posted on May 26, 2020February 18, 2021 by Samuel Rivera

The COVID-19 Pandemic has rampaged the world, and it has had an impact on the gaming industry. Millions of people forced indoors for prolonged periods of time has elevated video games sales to absurdly high numbers for the time period. Xbox’s head, the charismatic Phil Spencer in an interview with Business Insider couldn’t help but…

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Sony Executive Replies: “Wait For PS5 Sales” To Criticism Aimed At Marketing Strategy

Posted on May 25, 2020January 2, 2021 by Samuel Rivera

We have seen what the Xbox Series X will physically look like, and we have seen footage of some of its games running on the hardware. By contrast, the appearance of Sony’s Upcoming Playstation 5 unit remains a mystery, as are its games, and Sony’s executives are not worried about it. According to Business Insider,…

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Ubisoft Is No Longer The Top Gaming Company In Europe

Posted on May 21, 2020February 10, 2021 by Samuel Rivera

Polish company CD Projekt overtook France’s Ubisoft to become the top gaming company in Europe in terms of financial value according to Video Games Chronicle. Marked at $8.13 billion, the company has obtained an increase in value thanks to the increasing popularity of The Witcher 3 which has now sold over 30 million units world wide. I still…

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Days Gone (PS4) Review

Posted on May 19, 2020April 28, 2021 by Samuel Rivera

I have to admit, as much as I have complained about suffering from “Open world game exhaustion” during this generation of consoles…I just keep falling back into playing these type of games. Days Gone, released in 2019 is my most recent acquisition. Another Sony exclusive, and another PS4 open world game. Days Gone was different…

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Minecraft Sells Over 200 Million Units With 126 Million Monthly Users

Posted on May 18, 2020February 18, 2021 by Samuel Rivera

Mojang Studios is celebrating the extraordinary milestone of achieving 200 million units sold of their once in a generation hit Minecraft. The Microsoft owned studio ( Microsoft bought it for 2 billion in 2014) was very proactive during the ongoing quarantine period by offering their Minecraft: Education Edition free until June. Over 50 million downloads of…

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