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The industry makes great games, but nobody can find them
At the Madeira Games Summit in May, Michal Bujko, senior business development manager at Modma Studios, asked a question: If we were looking back at 2026 five years from now, what should we have fixed when we still had the chance? There was a…
Blame game
How stupid does he think voters are? President Donald Trump is touring the West Coast, selling Republicans' midterm pitch to voters. As part of this, he's trying to answer for high gas prices—which just hit a national average of $4.09 a…
Dallas Wings to play home games at American Airlines Center in 2027
The Dallas Wings are getting a major upgrade. The Wings will play their 2027 season at American Airlines Center, also home to the NHL's Dallas Stars and the NBA's Dallas Mavericks. Since moving to Dallas from Tulsa in 2016, the Wings have played at…
Guernsey's Alison Merrien wins bowls silver at Commonwealth Games
Alison Merrien has won Guernsey's only medal at the 2026 Glasgow Commonwealth Games. Merrien was beaten 2-0 in the women's bowls singles final by England's Katherine Rednall and had to settle for silver. For Merrien it was the latest medal in an…
What we learned from Wrexham's three-game pre-season tour in the United States
Perhaps Wrexham chief executive Michael Williamson summed things up best shortly before ringing the Nasdaq bell in Times Square to launch both the day's trading on the world's second biggest stock exchange and the club's new home shirt.
Novak Djokovic's secret codes to tennis greatness: Book excerpt from 'The Cruelest Game' by Matt Futterman
Why does tennis drive its most successful players mad? Why do the stars of this sport appear more embroiled in its psychological knots than those they defeat? And how do they untangle those knots as those careers progress, learning how to protect…
How parents cheered Jersey daughter at the Commonwealth Games
Croaky voices, fingers sore from crossing, and a rollercoaster of emotions. That is what parents of Jersey heptathlete Lucy Woodward experienced cheering the 23-year-old on at the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, watching her from the stands of the…
Guernsey's Alison Merrien wins bowls silver at Commonwealth Games
Guernsey's Merrien 'chuffed' with Commonwealth silver Alison Merrien has won Guernsey's only medal at the 2026 Glasgow Commonwealth Games. Merrien was beaten 2-0 in the women's bowls singles final by England's Katherine Rednall and had to settle…
How Taiwan is preparing for a PLA sea blockade in its biggest war games
Taiwan will begin its annual war games on Wednesday, testing for the first time its ability to counter a People's Liberation Army (PLA) maritime blockade in the western Pacific during the 10-day exercise. The 42nd edition of the Han Kuang exercise…
London Lions to play Portland Trail Blazers in historic NBA preseason game
The London Lions are set to become the first British basketball club to play an NBA team in October when they face the Portland Trail Blazers. The reigning British league champions will face the Trail Blazers at the Moda Center in Portland, Oregon…
OpenAI to hold 1st Codex game development event in Korea
OpenAI said Tuesday it will hold a one-day, in-person hackathon on Aug. 31 built around Codex, the company's artificial intelligence (AI) coding agent, marking its first event anywhere dedicated to game development with the tool. The event, called…
I worked at Subway - now I'm playing in Champions League and cycle to games
Swedish veteran striker Jacob Bergstrom has gone from working in Subway to scoring in the Champions League in eight years. Bergstrom, 31, played a crucial role as Mjallby won their first-ever Swedish top-flight title last year. In May this year, he…
The best Hisense TVs of 2026: Expert tested for streaming, gaming, and more
Hisense may have started as a budget TV brand, but it has become one of the most trusted options for mid-range and high-end QLED models. If you don't want to spring for a premium name like Samsung or Sony, Hisense's televisions offer a great…
Domino's sold thousands of extra pizzas during crunch England game
Domino's experienced a significant surge in demand during one of England's late-stage World Cup matches, delivering an additional 45,000 orders. The pizza chain also saw a boost in sales during recent heatwaves, as consumers opted for takeaways…
Op-Ed: Adaptive AI gaming learns as it plays, and so will the world
The blurry verbose world of AI news is looking both promising and dangerous for AI-based gaming at all levels. AI is now getting real traction in the fussy and ultra-skeptical world of game development, but it's coming with very mixed messages.
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