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The games industry is stifled by a culture of fear
The games industry is stifled by a culture of fear that prioritises algorithmic trends and market research over the creative conviction and personal taste required to produce genuine hits. That was the conclusion of a workgroup hosted by developer…
Ubisoft co-founder claims PlayStation ending discs will actually help gaming industry
Sony's decision to phase out physical game discs has sparked plenty of debate across the gaming community. However, not everyone believes the move will hurt the industry, with Ubisoft co-founder Yves Guillemot arguing it could actually help gaming…
Art of the Game or the Loss of the Gamble?
My father was a gambler. He did not see his behavior as reckless. He had many highs and as many lows. I felt every one. His gambling took different forms. He defied legal advice and, when I was thirteen, lost everything. We abruptly moved across…
Commonwealth Games TV channel and how to watch today
BBC status: For the first time in 72 years, the BBC will not be broadcasting any live coverage or highlights of the Commonwealth Games. The corporation was unable to match the bid from the market, ending an uninterrupted run of coverage many UK…
Caitlin Clark Effect: Cheapest Ticket For WNBA All-Star Game Is $185
INDIANAPOLIS, INDIANA - JULY 17: Caitlin Clark #22 of the Indiana Fever reacts during the second half against the Seattle Storm at Gainbridge Fieldhouse on July 17, 2026 in Indianapolis, Indiana. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees…
How Sean McCann, brother of Madeleine McCann, overcame tragedy to reach the Commonwealth Games
Tomorrow, an athlete will realise a lifelong dream. Sean McCann is due to compete in the heats of the Commonwealth Games swimming 400m freestyle in Glasgow's Tollcross International Swimming Centre, the first major step on a journey that he hopes…
After Futures Game, could A's top prospects be in The Show soon?
This story was excerpted from Martín Gallegos' A's Beat newsletter. To read the full newsletter, click here. And subscribe to get it regularly in your inbox. In recent club history, playing in the All-Star Futures Game has served as a…
Opening ceremony garden to find permanent Glasgow home after Games
The giant natural garden which featured in the Glasgow Commonwealth Games opening ceremony will be moved to the athletics venue before taking up a permanent home in the city. The creation featuring 2,400 plants greeted King Charles and Queen…
Red Sox come back late, prevail in first game post-win streak
The Boston Red Sox returned to their usual form in their first game after snapping their exhilarating 15-game win streak. The Red Sox beat the visiting Toronto Blue Jays 6-4 in exciting comeback fashion on Friday night, two days after falling to…
Three Amazing Games You Can Play For Free This Weekend
If you need something to play this weekend and rising gas prices took all of your allowance, look no further. The video game industry's race to the bottom means games are temporarily going free all the time, or staying that way permanently. The…
PlayStation Network down, leaving thousands unable to play digital games
Gamers have been unable to connect to the PlayStation Network, leaving some unable to play digital games for several hours. According to Down Detector, which tracks outages, tens of thousands of people have reported problems globally with the…
Commonwealth Games: Adam Ramsay-Peaty ready for 'scrap' with apprentice Filip Nowacki
Matthew Henry BBC Sport Journalist in Glasgow Sport is littered with moments when the baton is passed from one generation for the other. Steffi Graf toppled Martina Navratilova to win her first Grand Slam title on the clay of Paris in 1987 and…
Commonwealth Games 2026: Is there prize money and are athletes paid?
Katharine Sharpe BBC Sport senior journalist About 3,000 athletes have descended on Scotland's largest city for the 2026 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow. A smaller-scale event than when the city hosted the Games in 2014, it will still see 74 nations…
PlayStation Network down, leaving thousands unable to play digital games
Laura Cress Technology reporter Gamers have been unable to connect to the PlayStation Network, leaving some unable to play digital games for several hours. According to Down Detector, which tracks outages, tens of thousands of people have reported…
Historical Society invites you to play games of the past
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