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gamesindustry.biz - Vikki Blake - Creator platform Lurkit partners with Streamlabs to 'create a new era for creator sponsorships in the games industry'
Creator platform Lurkit partners with Streamlabs to 'create a new era for creator sponsorships in the games industry'
GamesIndustry.biz

Lurkit, a marketplace for paid and organic creator campaigns, has partnered with Streamlabs 'to create a new era for creator sponsorships in the games industry.' Lurkit states this could be transformative for creators, developers, and publishers by…

eurogamer.net - Tom Orry - Memories of the Xbox 360, Microsoft's big swing at disrupting the games industry
Memories of the Xbox 360, Microsoft's big swing at disrupting the games industry
Eurogamer.net

When something is 20 years old it's easy for memories to focus on the best things. The Xbox 360, Microsoft's best attempt at shaking up the games industry, wasn't perfect (hello RROD, hello a pivot to Kinect), but it's a console that for many is…

eurogamer.net - Victoria Phillips Kennedy - GTA 6 may not have a PC release yet, but the games industry is heading towards PC dominance, believes publisher's CEO
GTA 6 may not have a PC release yet, but the games industry is heading towards PC dominance, believes publisher's CEO
Eurogamer.net

Take-Two Interactive 's CEO believes the gaming industry is heading towards PC dominance, despite the company's upcoming publishing juggernaut GTA 6 so far only slated for Xbox and PlayStation. Strauss Zelnick made the comments earlier this week…

nytimes.com - Thomas Drance - Canucks stock watch: Who's trending up, and down, through the first 21 games?
Canucks stock watch: Who's trending up, and down, through the first 21 games?
The New York Times

The Vancouver Canucks won't keep up even the middling results they've managed through the first quarter of the season if they continue to get outshot, out-chanced and out-possessed at the rate they did across three games in the southeastern United…

bbc.co.uk - Helen Burchell - Anglia Ruskin gets £2.5m to improve Cambridge gaming courses - BBC News
Anglia Ruskin gets £2.5m to improve Cambridge gaming courses - BBC News
BBC

A university has been given £2.5m to establish a new computer games design facility. Anglia Ruskin University (ARU) has been awarded the government grant money and will use it to build new classrooms and digital media spaces at its Cambridge…

gamespot.com - Aron Garst - Pioneering Game Designer Rebecca Heineman Has Died
Pioneering Game Designer Rebecca Heineman Has Died
GameSpot

A game industry legend, Rebecca Heineman, has passed away due to cancer on November 17, 2025. She was 62 years old. Friends of Heineman have mourned her across social media. Heineman had a prolific career in the game industry that included both…

nytimes.com - Sam Jane - Shedeur Sanders' home broken into during Browns-Ravens game
Shedeur Sanders' home broken into during Browns-Ravens game
The New York Times

Shedeur Sanders completed 4 of 16 passes for 47 yards and threw one interception in his NFL debut. Gregory Shamus / Getty Images While Shedeur Sanders was making his NFL debut Sunday, his home was broken into. According to a Medina County Sheriff's…

nytimes.com - Dan Woike - LeBron James will return from injury Tuesday after missing Lakers' first 14 games: Sources
LeBron James will return from injury Tuesday after missing Lakers' first 14 games: Sources
The New York Times

LeBron James is set to make his 2025-26 NBA season debut Tuesday after missing the Los Angeles Lakers' first 14 games with sciatic nerve irritation, league sources told The Athletic. James was a full participant in the Lakers' practice on Monday…

gizmodo.com - Kyle Barr - The Best Gaming Gifts of 2025
The Best Gaming Gifts of 2025
Gizmodo | The Future Is Here

Hopefully you already had a chance to check out our curated “Best Tech Gifts of 2025” guide and snagged a few gadgets early (or soon before prices shoot through the stratosphere). However, if you're looking for gifts that are more…

forbes.com - Denys Kliuch - Why Using AI For Game Art Can Cost More Than Executives Think
Why Using AI For Game Art Can Cost More Than Executives Think
Forbes

Denys Kliuch is the CEO of Whimsy Games Development company. The gaming industry is booming, projected to reach $321 billion by 2026. Yet with this expansion comes even more competition: Players expect AAA-quality graphics from indie studios, while…

forbes.com - Erik Matuszewski - Full Swing Unveils Gaming Platform As Golf Sim Participation Surges
Full Swing Unveils Gaming Platform As Golf Sim Participation Surges
Forbes

Full Swing has teamed with Evenplay on a new Skill Strike gaming platform for its indoor golf simulators that gives users a chance to win real money in closest-to-the-pin competitions. Full Swing, the official licensed golf simulator of the PGA…

newsweek.com - Justin Grasso - LeBron James makes NBA history move in Lakers-Jazz game
LeBron James makes NBA history move in Lakers-Jazz game
Newsweek

LeBron James is back for the Los Angeles Lakers. After seeing his 2025-2026 NBA season debut delayed due to a sciatic injury, he spent the entire preseason and the first 14 games of the regular season spectating. On Monday, the Lakers upgraded…

gamespot.com - Blair Marnell - Analysts Say More Than Half Of Gamers Prefer Single-Player Games
Analysts Say More Than Half Of Gamers Prefer Single-Player Games
GameSpot

The future for single-player games has been a question mark since the rise of multiplayer and live-service titles across the video game industry. But according to a newly released survey from Ampere Analysis, single-player games remain the…

bloomberg.com - RXO CEO: AI is a Game-Changer
RXO CEO: AI is a Game-Changer
Bloomberg

Drew Wilkerson, CEO of RXO, says he sees a major structural shift in truckload capacity as 2025 ends and 2026 begins. He tells Katie Greifeld and Romaine Bostick on “The Close” that capacity has exited the market and demand is down…

nytimes.com - Jon Greenberg - Bears are first after 10 games, but can they stay there as schedule toughens up?
Bears are first after 10 games, but can they stay there as schedule toughens up?
The New York Times

A number of years ago, I finally grew up as a sports fan. I don't remember the actual season, but I do recall it ended with the Pittsburgh Steelers, my NFL team, losing in the playoffs. And I remember telling a friend I was OK with the end, having…

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