‘Minecraft’ has sold 176 million copies worldwide

When it starts to ratchet up the beta program for Earth, those figures could really take off. The new game looks incredibly promising, with even more immersive play than the current mobile AR… See the original post here: ‘Minecraft’ has sold 176 million copies worldwide

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Amazon’s $50 Fire 7 tablet is faster and packs twice the storage

Don’t expect a revolution in other areas. Amazon actually touts less battery life (seven hours instead of eight), and there’s no mention of resolution or WiFi upgrades. The Kids Edition you see… Read the rest here: Amazon’s $50 Fire 7 tablet is faster and packs twice the storage

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Google’s experimental Rivet app helps kids learn to read

The app also relies on game mechanics to spur young readers. Kids earn points and badge, and it customizes the whole affair with avatars, recommended books and themes. Area 120 also promises… Read the original post: Google’s experimental Rivet app helps kids learn to read

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A mobile version of ‘Pokémon Rumble’ is coming to iOS and Android

The free-to-play game was first announced in 2017, when it was called Pokéland. According to an information page, this is the same game, but with a new name. The game builds on the Pokémon… The rest is here: A mobile version of ‘Pokémon Rumble’ is coming to iOS and Android

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Respawn will ban ‘Apex Legends’ players who mooch on their teams

Piggybacking isn’t unique to Apex or the battle royale genre, but it may be a more serious issue than in some titles. You can’t currently play solo in Apex, and the reward system revolves heavily… Read more: Respawn will ban ‘Apex Legends’ players who mooch on their teams

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