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aftermath.site - Luke Plunkett - There Is No Such Thing As The Video Game Industry
There Is No Such Thing As The Video Game Industry
Aftermath

Whether it's on social media or serious websites, and whether it's backed by tanking financials or just bad vibes, we see a lot of talk these days about an impending video game crash, a day of reckoning for the industry that has been decades in the…

theguardian.com - Keith Stuart - How games capture the awe and terror of cosmic isolation
How games capture the awe and terror of cosmic isolation
The Guardian

Last week's launch of the Artemis II space mission was a stunning spectacle, the 17-storey-high rockets erupting into cacophonous life before wrenching the craft through the Earth's atmosphere. But the images that have come since hold just as much…

nytimes.com - Zach Harper - The Bounce: Why the 65-game rule keeps looking dumber. Plus, more Giannis drama
The Bounce: Why the 65-game rule keeps looking dumber. Plus, more Giannis drama
The New York Times

The Bounce Newslette r | This is The Athletic's daily NBA newsletter. Sign up here to receive The Bounce directly in your inbox. Today would have been the 86th birthday of John Havlicek, who died in 2019. Havlicek had one of the more underrated…

cnn.com - Richard Damigella - Game On: 'Pokémon Champions' forgoes RPG elements to focus on combat
Game On: 'Pokémon Champions' forgoes RPG elements to focus on combat
CNN

The latest 'Pokémon' video game focuses its gameplay on battling, and is planned for use on the competitive game circuit. Rick Damigella reports.

bbc.co.uk - BBC Sport - Wrexham hold training game ahead of Birmingham City trip
Wrexham hold training game ahead of Birmingham City trip
BBC

Wrexham will hold an in-house training game on Wednesday as they bid to get certain players up to full speed for the remainder of their Championship run-in. The Red Dragons will utilise their pre-scheduled training day in the aftermath of Tuesday's…

nytimes.com - Max Bultman - Red Wings let another game slip late as playoff odds shrink further: 5 thoughts
Red Wings let another game slip late as playoff odds shrink further: 5 thoughts
The New York Times

DETROIT — It was right there for the Detroit Red Wings: up 3-2, a defensive-zone faceoff and 21 seconds standing between them and a big regulation win over the Columbus Blue Jackets. But, as has been the case so many times over the last five…

dailymail.co.uk - Lucy Murgatroyd - Cinema's heartthrobs ranked in brutal game of Snog, Marry, Avoid
Cinema's heartthrobs ranked in brutal game of Snog, Marry, Avoid
Mail Online

Have YOU got a story? Email tips@dailymail.co.uk Not sure what to watch tonight? Discover our brand new TV GUIDE now! Film fans have played Snog, Marry, Avoid with some of the most iconic heartthrobs from over the years - but is YOUR crush deemed a…

mirror.co.uk - Joshua Boyles - Quantic Dream issues disappointing update on new Star Wars game
Quantic Dream issues disappointing update on new Star Wars game
The Mirror

It's been a while since we last had a big blockbuster Star Wars game hit our consoles with Ubisoft's Outlaws being the last notable venture into a galaxy far, far away. Disney has several projects in the works, including a third Jedi game from…

destructoid.com - Tiago Manuel - What if the industry started remaking bad games instead of good ones?
What if the industry started remaking bad games instead of good ones?
Destructoid

I dislike the idea of remakes, but perhaps my problem lies less with the craft and more with how the industry employs it. Have you ever wondered what it'd be like if companies remade games not to milk hits, but to unleash the potential of…

covers.com - Diamondbacks vs Mets Prediction, Picks & Odds for Today's MLB Game
Diamondbacks vs Mets Prediction, Picks & Odds for Today's MLB Game
Covers

Ed Scimia • Betting Analyst 17+ years betting experience EXPERT PICK - MONEYLINE NY Mets -130 Photo By - Reuters Connect. New York Mets SP David Peterson (23) delivers a pitch. The New York Mets will look to build on their four-game winning…

espn.com - André Snellings - Fantasy basketball picks, DFS and betting tips for Wednesday's NBA games
Fantasy basketball picks, DFS and betting tips for Wednesday's NBA games
ESPN

ESPN's fantasy basketball daily cheat sheet is your pregame destination before you set your lineups for that night's games. Here you'll read our best advice for the night, including a selection of players you can stream as well as game-by-game…

scientificamerican.com - Joseph Howlett - Why NASA's Artemis moon missions are a game changer for astronomy
Why NASA's Artemis moon missions are a game changer for astronomy
Scientific American

As the U.S. government slashes its spending on basic science, one thing seems certain: there's still plenty of money to go back to the moon. NASA's Artemis II mission is only the tip of the space agency's lunar-exploration spear: planning for a…

sportsnet.ca - Adam Stanley - Four key questions ahead of the Masters: How is Scheffler's game?
Four key questions ahead of the Masters: How is Scheffler's game?
Sportsnet.ca

AUGUSTA, Ga. – Once you drive down Magnolia Lane, Scottie Scheffler says, everything else melts away. Except, of course, trying to stay focused on winning the biggest championship in men's professional golf. The Masters is upon us once again…

pcmag.com - Gabriel Zamora - The Best Free PC Games for 2026
The Best Free PC Games for 2026
PCMag

Editors' Note, April 8, 2026: With this update, our lineup of recommended free PC games remains unchanged. Our other picks have been vetted for currency and availability. Free-to-play games have become increasingly popular over the years, and it's…

theverge.com - Andrew Webster - Xbox's new era needs games like Forza Horizon 6
Xbox's new era needs games like Forza Horizon 6
The Verge

Microsoft's most reliable franchise is back with what's shaping up to be another excellent entry. Microsoft's most reliable franchise is back with what's shaping up to be another excellent entry. Andrew Webster is an entertainment editor covering…

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