Entertainment

Although introducing new games might seem to be the perfect business amidst COVID-19 Pandemic, several game studios are having though time to cope with the logistical challenges of developing games remotely. That is the case of Crows Crows Crows and Arkane Studios SASU, which both reportedly announced that their new games named ‘The Stanley Parable: Ultra Deluxe’ and ‘Deathloop’ respectively, will not launch as scheduled in late 2020.

Both video game developers have revealed the new 2021 release date to their communities on Twitter. Arkane wrote on Twitter that the coronavirus pandemic has significantly disrupted the work of the company.

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China-based Tencent Music Entertainment (TME) has reportedly announced the establishment of a strategic collaboration with Thailand’s one of the largest international record companies , GMM Grammy (GMM Music). The strategy will have music content at its heart, co-create content by adaptation and cover, and will concentrate on providing a better music listening experience for global music fans.

With the support of WeSing, TME’s foreign online Karaoke social network, the collaboration will offer a more vibrant music entertainment and interactive platform to music lovers in South East Asia and will also tap into the greater potential of the music markets in China and Thailand.

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Technology giant Apple Inc. is reportedly teaming up with ViacomCBS Inc. for the first bundle tied to Apple TV+, which would deliver a flat discount of around 50 percent for customers who buy CBS All Access and Showtime together.

Sources cite that, Apple TV+ users will be able to watch all CBS and Showtime channels via the Apple TV app for USD 9.99 per month. That is significantly less price as CBS All Access and Showtime typically cost $9.99 to $10.99 per month respectively.

It is Apple’s first discounted TV+ media entertainment subscription deal. Currently, consumers are allowed to apply to various service suppliers as per their relevant demands. ViacomCBS Inc., which operates both conten

Epic Games Inc., the video game giant and the creator of Fortnite, has attracted another heavy round of investments and has managed to raise a total of USD 1.78 billion, which pushes the company’s valuation to a massive USD 17.3 billion.

Based in The Cary, North Carolina, the video game firm stated that the investment came in the form of primary capital, where some investors bought new shares and in form of secondary purchases, where others bought stakes from current shareholders.

Sources cite that the investment also included last month’s announced USD 250 million investment from Sony. The company announced diverse new investor names such as Fidelity, BlackRock, Lightspeed Venture Partners, the Ontario Teach

MHI (Mitsubishi Heavy Industries)’s Machine Tool Co., Ltd. has reportedly developed new models for gear shaping and hobbing machines with highly accurate machining. These new models will considerably aid in manufacturing precision reduction gears for robots.

Marketed as the ‘FR Series’, the new products will cater to the rapidly increasing need for efficient and highly precise manufacturing of the precision reduction gears. The full-fledged launch of the products is expected to start in August 2020. The sharp rise in demand for high precision gears can be attributed to the expansion of the industrial & life support robot market in the recent years.

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