News items tagged with amazon

Mass Effect Easter Egg Found On the Amazon Echo

A newly discovered Easter egg on the Amazon Echo is a direct reference to the popular sci-fi video game Mass Effect, which was stumbled upon by a Reddit user. Apparently, Alexa, the Amazon...

By Curt Hutson on 11 January 2017

Amazon Reveals Best Selling Games for 2016

Amazon reveals its top selling games and consoles of 2016, Pokemon Sun and Moon for 3DS lead the list while Final Fantasy XV follows closely on third place. The first week of the new year i...

By Fergus O'Sullivan on 01 January 2017

Star Citizen Switches Engine to Amazon's Lumberyard

Star Citizen developer announces it’s moving the open-galaxy space sim from Crytek’s CryEngine to Amazon’s Lumberyard, with the newest update built on the new engine. Since it first starte...

By Boston Blake on 22 December 2016

Customers Mad at Amazon Over $99 3DS Deal

Amazon faces criticism over its handling of a special 3DS deal this Black Friday, with Nintendo fans left frustrated over being unable to pick up the deal. This Black Friday has seen a huge...

By Rob Gordon on 22 November 2016

Twitch Prime Announced, Free with Amazon Prime

Amazon is announcing Twitch Prime, which provides free ‘game loot’ every month, discounts on pre-orders through Amazon, ad-free Twitch viewing and more. Ever since Amazon purchased Twitch,...

By Rory Young on 30 September 2016

Destiny Players Who Pre-Ordered on Amazon Are Unhappy

Various gamers that pre-ordered the Rise of Iron expansion for Destiny through Amazon take to Reddit to report issues with receiving their Gjallarwing Sparrow code. Ever since pre-order bon...

By Dalton Cooper on 22 September 2016

Amazon's Best Selling Holiday Games

Amazon announces that heavy hitters Call of Duty: Black Ops 3, Fallout 4, and Star Wars Battlefront were the top selling games this past holiday season.

By Dalton Cooper on 21 June 2016