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A cartridge of Super Mario 64 sells at auction for $1.56 million, sets world record for most expensive game ever

Before Friday, the record for a video game auction was the sale in April of a 1986 'Super Mario Bros' cartridge: it went for $660,000.

Battlegrounds Mobile India amasses 34 million players in a week since its launch

At present, Battlegrounds Mobile India boasts of 16 million daily active users and 2.4 million peak concurrent users.

Unopened copy of Nintendo's Super Mario 64 sells for $1.56 million at Dallas auction

Super Mario 64 was the best-selling game on the Nintendo 64 and the first to feature the Mario character in 3D, the auction house said in a statement.

Unopened copy of Nintendo’s The Legend of Zelda from 1987 sells for $870,000 at auction

In April, the auction house sold an unopened copy of Nintendo’s Super Mario Bros. that was bought in 1986 and forgotten about in a desk drawer for $660,000.

PS5 DualSense Cosmic Red, Midnight Black controllers launched at Rs 6,390, Rs 5,990 respectively

The Cosmic Red and Midnight Black controllers are designed around the theme of 'galaxy’.

Colorful X15-AT gaming laptop launched with GeForce RTX 3060 graphics: All you need to know

Backed by the latest 11th generation Intel Core processor, the laptop features a 15.6-inch display with a 144 Hz refresh rate.

New Nintendo Switch OLED gaming console with an adjustable stand announced

The new Switch console's battery life is claimed to be 4.5 to nine hours, similar to the base Switch model, despite the upgraded display.

Battlegrounds Mobile India surpasses 1 crore downloads on Google Play store

To celebrate the 1 crore downloads milestone, Krafton has released an in-game outfit called the ‘Constable Set’, which will be automatically added to players’ inventories.

Battlegrounds Mobile India now available on Android: How to transfer PUBG Mobile data to the game

Krafton revealed that the ability to transfer PUBG Mobile data to BGMI will be shut temporarily, starting 6 July.

Battlegrounds Mobile India launched: Now available for download as a free-to-play on Google Play Store

Battlegrounds Mobile India includes an array of maps (some very similar to the ones seen in PUBG Mobile), game modes, and launch week challenges.

Unity and Google team up to improve Android gaming on Chromebook: All you need to know

The improvements include offering game developers solutions to the problematic keyboard, mouse, window management, and many more on Chrome OS.

FAUG introduces Team Deathmatch mode with new weapons in beta: All you need to know

The mode will allow players to form a group of five people and compete with another group of five players.

Microsoft Xbox Cloud Gaming service is now available on iOS devices, Windows 10 PCs

Players can experience the Xbox Cloud Gaming on compatible devices through supported controllers, touch controls, or the Backbone One controller for iOS.

Steam Summer Sale 2021: Best deals on Apex Legends, NBA 2K21, Red Dead Redemption 2 and more

Here is a list of games from different genres available at discounts during the ongoing two-week sale.

Stadia is now available for Google TV, users will be able to enjoy an enhanced gaming experience

Google TV users can sign into their accounts and Stadia will help them connect a controller and set up a game.

Sony PlayStation 5 pre-orders to begin in India today at 12 pm on Vijay Sales, Croma and more

A listing on a Sony Centre website suggests that the PlayStation 5 pre-orders will kick off once again in India on 27 May at 12 pm.

Amazon Grand Gaming Days: Best deals on gaming laptops, monitors, headsets and more

The latest Amazon sale, which starts 24 June, will bring special offers for gamers with discounts on laptops and monitors.

Malware disguised as Minecraft modpacks discovered on Google Play store: Report

The discovered malicious apps can reportedly disrupt the smooth functioning of your smartphone or tablet.

Fortnite Cosmic Summer Celebration to kick off today at 6.30 pm IST: All you need to know

The in-game event will go on for two weeks and will include new quests, challenges and rewards.

Battlegrounds Mobile India: Game APK reportedly sharing data with China servers, calls for ban intensify

Krafton recently announced that Battlegrounds Mobile India has crossed five million downloads in its Early Access phase.

Microsoft Flight Simulator World Update V: Nordics rolls out with new challenges, bush trips and more

World Update V: The Nordics can be accessed by all Microsoft Flight Simulator users for free.

Battlegrounds Mobile India is now live on Google Play Store for beta testers

The developer Krafton has confirmed that more slots will be available later in the day today.

Nintendo at E3 2021: Metroid Dread's arrival on Switch among several vital announcements

Nintendo revealed new information and trailers for Tekken’s Kazuya Mishima coming to Super Smash Bros Ultimate.

E3 2021: From Breath of the Wild sequel to Far Cry 6, a look at the event's major announcements

In the aftermath of a truly exciting E3 2021, Anand Krishnaswamy picks through some of his most-anticipated upcoming games and attempts to highlight a couple of developments that might have slipped under the radar.

Halo Infinite free-to-play multiplayer component to launch later this year on Xbox and PC

Joseph Staten, creative head of Halo Infinite, said that although they are continuing the story of Master Chief and Cortana, the new game is also going to be welcoming for the new players.