Gaming Industry News
A collection of Gaming latest news, analysis and best practices from top business influencers and the world's most trustworthy sources.
The History of James Bond Games and How the Gaming Industry Failed Him
James Bond is an absolute icon in media, the worlds most famous spy. Yet for every 'Moonraker', 'Goldfinger' and 'Quantum of Solace' film there are at least two video games that absolutely miss the mark. With 007 First Light finally looking to be…
The Spurs and Thunder deserve a classic Game 7, despite the blowouts
Before perhaps the most iconic shot in NBA history splashed through the mesh, the Miami Heat and San Antonio Spurs spent much of the 2013 NBA Finals engaged in a series of bludgeonings. Fans remember Ray Allen's game-tying 3 in Game 6 of the fnals…
Who will win Thunder-Spurs Game 7? Who is feeling the pressure? Our staff predictions
Of course there would be seven games played between the Oklahoma City Thunder and the San Antonio Spurs. NBA fans deserve no less than the full dose of the reigning champs vs. Victor Wembanyama. As our John Hollinger wrote, this matchup looks set…
Sometimes, a short game hits the spot
Slots & Daggers, out now on consoles, is a low-key roguelike that you can finish over the course of a few days. Slots & Daggers, out now on consoles, is a low-key roguelike that you can finish over the course of a few days. The best indie games…
Hurricanes vs. Canadiens Game 5: Takeaways as Carolina cruises into Stanley Cup Final
RALEIGH, N.C. — Midway through the second period, the chants began: “Olé, olé olé olé.” They continued throughout Game 5 of the Eastern Conference final, as the Carolina Hurricanes increased their…
This is the James Bond game we've been waiting for
Hi, friends! Welcome to Installer No. 130, your guide to the best and Verge -iest stuff in the world. (If you're new here, welcome, don't forget to hydrate, and also you can read all the old editions at the Installer homepage.) This week, I've been…
I ditched my Dyson fan for a game-changing misting one
I absolutely hate being too hot, so the springtime heatwave is quite welcome, but with the current heatwave, I've found a cooling solution. I was given the chance to test out the TurboCool™ Misting Fan 516S by Dreo, and I wasn't ready for…
BBC game show with popular host 'shelved for the year
The celebrity version of Pointless has been shelved for the year. The BBC show - popular with its fans and hosted by Alexander Armstrong and Richard Osman - won't air this year, it has been revealed. However, the non celebrity version of the BBC…
NBA betting tips, DFS picks for Saturday: Give defenses the edge in Game 7?
ESPN's basketball daily cheat sheet is your pregame destination before you lock in daily fantasy and betting decisions for that night's games. Here you'll find our top insights for the slate, including players to target for your daily fantasy…
New Remake of a 2013 Ubisoft Game Leaks
It seems that Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced isn't the only Ubisoft remake coming out this year, as a much smaller, yet equally beloved early 2010s Ubisoft hit is reportedly getting a shiny new remake as well. Rayman is considered by many to…
AMD says this is the world's fastest mobile gaming CPU-Acer Nitro 16 gets it first
AMD's most capable mobile gaming chip has found a new home. Announced at Computex 2026, the refreshed Acer Nitro 16 (AN16-A91) is the first laptop in Acer's entire gaming lineup to offer the Ryzen 9 9955HX3D - a distinction that matters quite a bit…
Vinesh Phogat's Wrestling Comeback: Asian Games Trials Loss
Indian wrestler Vinesh Phogat's highly anticipated comeback faced a setback as she lost in the Asian Games selection trials, underscoring the challenges in her journey after the Paris Olympics disappointment. Vinesh Phogat's comeback to wrestling…
.hack//Sign' Still Hits as a Gaming Anime About the Virtues of Logging Off
Modern-day anime has basically perfected the “trapped in a video game” storyline—so much so that it's well past the point of feeling derivative with each passing season. But, to be ever so charitable, what ain't broke doesn't…
Nordic Game 2026 was full of smiles, but they hid a very tough reality | Opinion
The indie conference Nordic Game returned to Malmö this week, and although the event naturally has a big focus on Scandinavian developers, there was a multinational flavour to the event booths. Germany, Ukraine, and Moldova were among the…
Mina the Hollower, a Sims alternative and other new indie games worth checking out
Plus, a whole bunch of games that'll give your brain a workout. Welcome to our latest roundup of what's going on in the indie game space. We're here to tell you about a bunch of new games you can dive into this weekend. Plus, we've got some…
Receive a Daily briefing on Gaming Industry News
Get Started