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Image: Damien McFerran / Time ExtensionBitmap Books founder Sam Dyer has been speaking to GI.biz about his line of excellent video game-related books and has opened up on the topics of nostalgia, growth and preservation. Bitmap has produced a series of coffee table classics over the years and has worked with the likes of Sega, SNK and Atari – but Dyer admits that it would be a “dream” to collaborate with Nintendo on a book in the future. “Who knows, maybe one day we could work with Nintendo,” he says. “That would be a dream come true to produce books…

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Image: Bleem.netUpdate [Tue 19th Nov, 2024 15:00 GMT]: Bleem is being relaunched as “the largest retro gaming project” via a crowdfunding campaign, according to rights holder Piko Interactive. “This project is the culmination of 11 years in the making for our company,” says the Kickstarter page. “We have been collecting the rights of video game IP and pop culture IP like Cartoons, Toys, and comic books. And we are working on this incredibly weird and awesome project that we call Bleem.net.” The Largest Retro Gaming (and more) Project will be ready to launch soon:https://t.co/CbJUPE3C7qPlease Join our pre-launch date to be…

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Report: Sony in discussions to buy FromSoftware parent Kadokawa Sony is apparently in talks to acquire the parent company of Elden Ring maker From Software, Kadokawa.  Reuters reports that a deal could actually be signed within a few weeks, though neither company has commented on the matter.  Sony already owns a 14 per cent slice of From Software , as well as a two per cent stake in Kadokawa. In addition, the company already owns the Bloodborne and…

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CHARTS: Farming Simulator 25 ploughs to No.2 on Steam The latest entry in Giants Software Farming Simulator franchise was the second highest-grossing title on Steam last week.  The game launched on November 12th and pre-orders for the title clocked in at No.10 last week. Counter-Strike 2 returned to the top spot after a few weeks away, while last week’s No.1 – PUBG: Battlegrounds – dropped down to third. Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 fe…

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