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Modern consumers crave 'events', and the games industry needs to provide them | Opinion
For almost as long as the games industry has existed, the conventional wisdom around sequels has remained the same: strike while the iron is hot. If you have a hit game, ensure you get a sequel out the door before the public loses interest. If you…
NFL preseason scores and live updates: Latest news and analysis from today's games
The first week of preseason games wraps up today with 14 more teams taking the field. Follow below for news, analysis and game coverage from The Athletic 's team of writers. Share your reaction via the Discuss tab or email Watch live NFL games on…
Eagles preseason opener: 6 pressing questions ahead of Saturday's game vs. Ravens
PHILADELPHIA — The first preseason game every August signals a shift in training camp. The Philadelphia Eagles spent the past two-plus weeks practicing against each other, installing a new offense and measuring progress against players and…
White House Leak Reveals Bitcoin And Crypto Are Suddenly Braced For A Price Game-Changer
Bitcoin and crypto prices have limped through 2026, despite U.S. president Donald Trump's support and the Federal Reserve's bitcoin nightmare suddenly coming true. Sign up now for CryptoCodex —A free crypto newsletter that will get you ahead…
A simple, restorative baseball game. Plus: Trade-deadline weirdness
The Windup Newsletter ⚾ | This is The Athletic 's MLB newsletter. Sign up here to receive The Windup directly in your inbox. The Field of Dreams game was a blowout, but the presentation was still cool. Plus: Stark's Weird & Wild column takes…
NFL preseason scores and live updates: Falcons' James Pearce suspended; latest news and analysis from tonight's games
The first week of the preseason continues tonight with three games: Broncos at Falcons, Buccaneers at Jets and Dolphins at Commanders. All three games kick off at 7 p.m. ET. The NFL suspended Atlanta edge rusher James Pearce Jr. for eight games…
Two 60-minute games? Three 45-minute halves? Why Premier League clubs are playing weird friendlies
For almost 150 years, regulation time in football matches has consisted of 90 minutes to determine a result — but many teams appear to have had other ideas this pre-season. Liverpool will play a total of 180 minutes against Serie A side Como…
'Business critical': why even Andy Burnham is taking his social media game seriously
I didn't want to work in social media. If you'd asked 15-year-old me my dream job, I might have said foreign correspondent, or maybe travel writer. So you can imagine my surprise to now find myself giving these very colleagues advice on how to get…
A.J. Brown tried to get Drake Maye into Patriots preseason game vs. Colts
The Patriots were never planning on playing Drake Maye in their first preseason game against the Colts on Thursday night. But that didn't stop the franchise quarterback from suiting up and leading his fellow quarterbacks onto the field for the…
Timberwolves to retire Kevin Garnett's jersey after their Feb. 28 game vs. Celtics
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The Minnesota Timberwolves will retire Hall of Fame forward Kevin Garnett ‘s No. 21 jersey after their game against the Boston Celtics this season. The team announced Friday that the ceremony will take place…
The Best Video Games Of 2002
It is the end of Kotaku ‘s first Warp Week, in which we've take you back in time to a specific year in video game history to look at the good, the bad, and the strange. This time we set our sights on 2002, reflecting on the PlayStation 2…
Riffs on GoldenEye 007, Star Fox and Kingdom Hearts, and other new indie games worth checking out
Plus, a dog game, a cat game, a sheep game and a Marathon-esque cyberpunk mystery. Welcome to our latest roundup of what's going on in the indie game space. As ever, we've got some new games for you to check out this weekend, as well as a peek at…
How live dealer casinos work: Technology, games & what to expect
Live dealer casinos bridge the gap between playing on a screen and sitting at a real table, but how exactly do they do that? Rapidly growing in popularity thanks to the expansion of online gambling, improved technology, and increased trust, live…
Red Sox to play Royals in MLB's Iowa 'Field of Dreams' game in 2027
Will the Red Sox play in heaven in 2027? The Sox and the Royals are scheduled to play in MLB's “Field of Dreams” game next year, in Dyersville, Iowa, on Aug. 12. MLB made the announcement Friday, a day after the Phillies and Twins…
Escobar: The New Great Game, Revisited
It took only a few Yemeni missiles on Saudi refineries to wake up “leadership” vectors of the Ummah; not over 100,000 Palestinians killed in Gaza by the death cult. The Mecca Sunni NATO pact between Saudi Arabia, Turkiye and Pakistan…
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