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SNES Creator Passes Away: Gaming Pioneer Mourned

By Mazen "Mithrie" Turkmani
Published: December 11, 2021 at 12:47 PM GMT

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Masayuki Uemura who was credited as creating both the NES and the SNES has died aged 78, PlayStation Acquires Valkyrie Entertainment, and Google are bring mobile games to Windows during 2022.

PlayStation Acquires Valkyrie Entertainment

PlayStation has made an exciting announcement regarding a recent acquisition. Hermen Hulst, the head of PlayStation Studios, took to Twitter to share the news, stating, "Today we announced that the valuable Valkyrie Entertainment will be joining the PlayStation Studios family. The studio's expertise will make invaluable contributions to key PlayStation studio franchises."


Valkyrie Entertainment is renowned for its role in assisting the creation of games. While they may not necessarily develop games themselves, their support and contributions to game development are vital. Past collaborations with Valkyrie Entertainment include notable games like God of War, among others.


It's fascinating to observe studios like Valkyrie Entertainment within the gaming industry. Similar to Bluepoint Games, which specializes in creating extraordinary remasters and remakes, Valkyrie Entertainment's focus lies in supporting game development. This aspect contributes to the diversity and collaborative nature of the gaming ecosystem, with different studios bringing their unique skills and expertise to the table.


The acquisition of Valkyrie Entertainment by PlayStation Studios showcases the commitment of PlayStation to foster innovation, enhance their game development capabilities, and continue delivering top-notch gaming experiences to their dedicated fan base. As a fan of the PlayStation brand, it's exciting to witness the expansion of their talented team and the opportunities that lie ahead for them.


We wish Valkyrie Entertainment the best of luck in their new journey as part of the PlayStation family. With their expertise and contributions, we can expect the continued development of exceptional games that will undoubtedly captivate players around the world.

Google Mobile Games

In other gaming news, Google has unveiled its plans to bring Android games to Windows in the coming year. This development will introduce a bridge between mobile games and PCs, allowing players to enjoy their favorite mobile titles on a larger screen.


While there may be mixed opinions about mobile games in the gaming community, playing them on a PC opens up new possibilities and enhances the gaming experience. Some viewers may not appreciate mobile games as much, but personally, I find playing them on a PC to be quite enjoyable. Emulators like MEMU have made it easy for players to experience mobile games on their computers, which can result in better graphics, increased detail, and a more immersive experience.


Having the option to play popular mobile games like PUBG Mobile on a PC, utilizing a keyboard and mouse, can significantly enhance gameplay. It's no surprise that my video tutorial on playing PUBG Mobile with a keyboard and mouse has become one of the most viewed videos on my gaming channel. The demand for this content demonstrates the interest in exploring different ways to enjoy mobile gaming.


It is essential to keep the conversation going and understand the different preferences within the gaming community. Whether you are a fan of mobile gaming or not, feel free to share your thoughts in the comment section. Let's delve into this topic and explore how mobile gaming on PC can provide a unique and fulfilling gaming experience.

SNES Creator Dies

Tragically, the gaming world has lost a remarkable figure. Masayuki Uemura, the visionary behind the creation of both the NES (Nintendo Entertainment System) and the SNES (Super Nintendo Entertainment System), passed away at the age of 78. Although his death occurred earlier in the week, it is essential to pay tribute to his monumental contributions to the gaming industry.


Uemura's impact on gaming cannot be understated. The NES and SNES are iconic gaming platforms that have left an indelible mark on the industry. For many gamers, these consoles hold a special place in their hearts as their introduction to the world of gaming. Uemura's vision and dedication have helped shape gaming into what it is today, and his legacy will continue to live on.


As gamers, we owe a debt of gratitude to Masayuki Uemura for the joy and countless memories his creations have brought us over the years. His work has influenced generations of gamers and will continue to do so for years to come. Our sincerest condolences, thoughts, and respects go out to his family and loved ones during this difficult time.


Rest in peace, Masayuki Uemura. Your passion and contributions will forever be remembered within the gaming community.

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