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bloomberg.com - Austin Carr - Valve, the Anticorporate Hero of the Games Industry, Has Its Antitrust Moment
Valve, the Anticorporate Hero of the Games Industry, Has Its Antitrust Moment
Bloomberg

Gabe Newell, the co-founder and president of the gaming company Valve Corp., spent a morning in November 2023 with a handful of lawyers at the Arctic Club Hotel in downtown Seattle, talking in circles. Newell's company runs Steam, the dominant…

nytimes.com - Dan Wiederer - What Ben Johnson is trying to improve in Caleb Williams' game during OTAs
What Ben Johnson is trying to improve in Caleb Williams' game during OTAs
The New York Times

LAKE FOREST, Ill — The Chicago Bears completed their first set of organized team activities last week, pushing for growth and development to create momentum before the team takes its summer break in less than two weeks. Coach Ben Johnson can…

nytimes.com - Doug Haller - The story of Bob Horner's first MLB game, and the last for an Arizona State teammate
The story of Bob Horner's first MLB game, and the last for an Arizona State teammate
The New York Times

He had been called up to the big leagues from Triple-A Richmond for the first time two weeks earlier. He had notched his first two hits against the Philadelphia Phillies. But June 16, 1978, at Atlanta Stadium was different. The Atlanta Braves' No.

nytimes.com - Adam Crafton - World Cup warm-up game tickets in New Jersey made available for $25
World Cup warm-up game tickets in New Jersey made available for $25
The New York Times

New York City mayor Zohran Mamdani has joined forces with regional politicians and New York Red Bulls to secure another sports ticketing discount, this time providing $25 tickets for fans to see Erling Haaland's Norway in a World Cup warm-up game…

theguardian.com - Tom Regan - Nex Playground: the family game-night gadget that revives the spirit of the Wii
Nex Playground: the family game-night gadget that revives the spirit of the Wii
The Guardian

For a wonderful moment in the noughties, video games became a truly universal pursuit. As I witnessed my controller-phobic aunt swing a Wii remote and nail a tennis serve, while my great-grandmother furrowed her brow over sudoku puzzles on her…

kotaku.com - Ethan Gach - Sports Games Collection - Kotaku
Sports Games Collection - Kotaku
Kotaku - Gaming Reviews, News, Tips and More

Sports Games Collection – 4 Games in One Bundle Games metadata is powered by IGDB.com With the Switch 2 nearly here, we look back at some of the best Nintendo games from the first Switch's lifetime Kenneth Shepard & Ethan Gach & Carolyn…

gamesindustry.biz - Alex Forbes-Calvin - 'These sports games that were loved and revered... just went away' - How a group of ex-EA devs are launching a new NBA game
'These sports games that were loved and revered... just went away' - How a group of ex-EA devs are launching a new NBA game
GamesIndustry.biz

Back on July 23, 2024, indie studio Play By Play, formed by veterans of Electronic Arts, announced its debut title, The Run: Got Next. It was a stylish three-vs-three street basketball game with an eye-catching anime-inspired art style, and overall…

forbes.com - Brittany Anas - The Less-Crowded Dubrovnik Day Trip For 'Game Of Thrones' Fans
The Less-Crowded Dubrovnik Day Trip For 'Game Of Thrones' Fans
Forbes

A boat approaches Lokrum island, which is a less-crowded destination for 'Game of Thrones' fans. Dubrovnik's medieval walls, rocky bays, and terracotta rooftops have become synonymous with King's Landing, drawing legions of set-jetting Game of…

newsweek.com - Cole Sullivan - Alex Caruso addresses future with Thunder after Game 7 loss
Alex Caruso addresses future with Thunder after Game 7 loss
Newsweek

The Oklahoma City Thunder acquired Alex Caruso via trade before last season, and he played an integral role in helping the franchise capture its first NBA championship. Now in his second season with the organization, Caruso once again proved to be…

nytimes.com - Jesús Cano - Ronald Acuña Jr.'s hot streak continues with fifth homer in 4 games
Ronald Acuña Jr.'s hot streak continues with fifth homer in 4 games
The New York Times

CINCINNATI — Ronald Acuña Jr. can impact the game the moment he sees a first pitch, as the Cincinnati Reds learned on Sunday at Great American Ballpark. Acuña smoked the first offering from Reds starter Nick Lodolo and sent it…

rockpapershotgun.com - Edwin Evans-Thirlwell - This week in PC games: Summer Game Fest, the Gothic remake, and the policing of furry Chicago
This week in PC games: Summer Game Fest, the Gothic remake, and the policing of furry Chicago
Rock Paper Shotgun

Last week, I blithely commented that the Maw was 'taking a break', because we had too much else to do besides feeding our resident cosmic newsbeast. We have now paid a grievous price for my negligence. Friends, I am horrified to report that the Maw…

nytimes.com - C. Trent Rosecrans - Reds star Elly De La Cruz's games-played streak in jeopardy with MRI set for Monday
Reds star Elly De La Cruz's games-played streak in jeopardy with MRI set for Monday
The New York Times

CINCINNATI — Elly De La Cruz may see his streak of 276 consecutive games played end Monday when the Kansas City Royals come to Great American Ball Park for a three-game series. But the Cincinnati Reds shortstop said he's optimistic that he…

espn.com - Alyssa Roenigk - Mariners finding their groove amid 6-game winning streak
Mariners finding their groove amid 6-game winning streak
ESPN

SEATTLE -- When Bryce Miller was relegated to watching Seattle Mariners games on television from the team's spring training complex as he rehabbed a left oblique injury, the right-hander was left with frustrating viewing. The Mariners spent most of…

washingtonexaminer.com - Hannah Lape - Inaction has consequences: Mail-order mifepristone is midterm game-changer
Inaction has consequences: Mail-order mifepristone is midterm game-changer
Washington Examiner

The survey's most damning results for the midterm elections revealed that 32% of the GOP base will be less enthusiastic about voting in November if the GOP abandons pro-life priorities. Cygnal's senior pollster wrote in his analysis: “This…

scmp.com - Paul McNamara - Losada unfazed by Hong Kong job waiting game, promises 'more dynamic' team
Losada unfazed by Hong Kong job waiting game, promises 'more dynamic' team
South China Morning Post

Roberto Losada has pledged to ignore the uncertainty around his future and deliver a “hungrier and more dynamic” Hong Kong team when they host Mongolia on Friday. It appeared that Losada's coronation was imminent when the Football…

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