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  1. Homefront: The Revolution struggles on consoles and low-end gaming PCs

    by , 06-02-2016 at 06:12 PM


    The original Homefront, released in 2011 by THQ, was an intriguing game with a laundry list of flaws. But in spite of its failures, a sequel was greenlit anyway. THQ then proceeded to implode, the franchise was sold, it changed hands yet again, and now Homefront: The Revolution is finally available for purchase. Was it worth five years of turmoil and heartbreak? Let’s take a look.
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  2. New Oculus DRM gave VR piracy a big boost

    by , 06-02-2016 at 03:13 PM


    The first consumer VR headsets are just starting to ship, but choosing between the two options is an important call for early adopters. Both the HTC Vive and Oculus Rift cost $600 and there’s already some exclusive software. Oculus recently added a “platform integrity check” to make sure its exclusive games could only be played on Oculus hardware, but it may have inadvertently made VR piracy infinitely ...
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  3. EUR/JPY Technical Analysis: 121.89 support to be broken for the daily bearish to be continuing

    by , 06-02-2016 at 11:44 AM
    The current price action formation on the daily chart of EUR/JPY is a descending wedge, and this can be found by connecting the swing high on March 31st with the swing high to April 27th to define resistance; while that confluent support zone between 121.50-122.50 continues to stem the declines. This support has held for the better part of three-and-a-half months; and at this point traders would likely want to see a concerted break before looking for down-trend continuation setups.

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  4. Trading News Events: European Central Bank (ECB) Interest Rate Decision

    by , 06-02-2016 at 10:04 AM
    Trading the News: European Central Bank (ECB) Interest Rate Decision

    The European Central Bank (ECB) interest rate decision may fail to generate a meaningful market reaction as the Governing Council is widely anticipated to retain the zero-interest rate policy (ZIRP) in June, but the fresh batch of central bank rhetoric may drag on EUR/USD should President Mario Draghi and Co. keep the door open to implement more non-standard measures.

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  5. Australia April Trade Deficit A$1.579 Billion

    by , 06-02-2016 at 09:45 AM
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    Australia posted a seasonally adjusted merchandise trade deficit of A$1.579 million in April, the Australian Bureau of Statistics said on Thursday - marking a decrease of 20 percent on the deficit in March.

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