Game News Roundup: Livestreaming and Esports Are the New Hotness
Livestreaming and esports continue to grow, Lego launched an Amazon Echo activity and some Labo Toy-Cons are more durable than others.
Here’s the latest news in the video game and tech scenes, from esports’ growing popularity to Lego’s take on storytime.
All We Want to Do Is Watch Each Other Play Video Games
Livestreaming (watching users play games online as it happens) and esports (competitive video gaming) are overtaking other forms of entertainment.
Lego Duplo Stories combines technology with storytime
A new activity on Amazon Echo (and Echo Dot) lets kids listen to stories that tell them what to build with their Lego pieces.
How durable is Nintendo Labo’s cardboard?
Some of the Nintendo Switch game’s cardboard Toy-Cons (toy controllers) hold up better than others.
The Super Battle Showdown is on now in Pokemon Go
Fighting-type Pokemon star in a new limited time in-game event.
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Brandy Berthelson has been writing about video games and technology since 2006, with her work appearing on sites including AOL Games, Digital Spy, and Adweek’s Social Pro Daily. When she’s not gaming, Brandy enjoys crafting, baking, and traveling with her husband.
