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bbc.co.uk - Malia Carty - Nottingham video games developer making retro Game Boy games
Nottingham video games developer making retro Game Boy games
BBC

A video games developer says he spends hours a day creating games for a console which is no longer sold to help people tap in to the nostalgia of retro games. Alex Hamilton, 30, from Bakersfield, Nottingham, is a solo developer who creates games…

espn.com - Leander Schaerlaeckens - Game changers: How EA Sports made a video game the epicenter of soccer culture
Game changers: How EA Sports made a video game the epicenter of soccer culture
ESPN

In the gamer parlance, what would become the biggest sports video game franchise of all time began as a side quest. Really, it was an accident. An idea that faced endless internal skepticism but became the core product of a company that went on to…

mirror.co.uk - James Toney - Don't expect Commonwealth Games back in UK for a generation
Don't expect Commonwealth Games back in UK for a generation
Daily Mirror

Glasgow might have saved the Commonwealth Games, but don't expect to see them back on these shores for a generation. Four of the last seven editions have been staged in Great Britain, and it's clear that Commonwealth Sport realises it needs to cut…

boston.com - The Associated Press - Rafaela homers for 3rd straight game as the Red Sox beat the Dodgers 8-4 for 3-game sweep
Rafaela homers for 3rd straight game as the Red Sox beat the Dodgers 8-4 for 3-game sweep
Boston.com

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Ceddanne Rafaela homered for the third straight game and the Boston Red Sox beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 8-4 on Sunday night to sweep the three-game series. Masataka Yoshida homered and drove in two runs, and Jake Bennett…

bbc.co.uk - Gareth Griffiths - Commonwealth Games 2026: Was Glasgow a success for Team Wales?
Commonwealth Games 2026: Was Glasgow a success for Team Wales?
BBC

Gareth Griffiths BBC Sport Wales So there we have it. Ten sports and more than 10 days of action. Team Wales return from the Commonwealth Games with 31 medals including nine gold, 10 silver and 12 bronze, while sprint cyclist Emma Finucane proved…

standard.co.uk - Kate Ng - Prince Harry 'hopeful' King Charles will be by his side at the Invictus Games
Prince Harry 'hopeful' King Charles will be by his side at the Invictus Games
Evening Standard

Sign up to our free weekly newsletter for exclusive competitions, offers and theatre ticket deals I would like to be emailed about offers, event and updates from Evening Standard. Read our privacy notice. Prince Harry is planning to extend an…

bbc.co.uk - Matthew Henry - Commonwealth Games 2026: Joyful Glasgow cannot banish all doubts for future
Commonwealth Games 2026: Joyful Glasgow cannot banish all doubts for future
BBC

Matthew Henry BBC Sport Journalist in Glasgow Glasgow has performed the surgery the Commonwealth Games needed to keep it alive. Eleven days. 674 medals. Thousands of happy fans. But this is only the start of the recovery. The Indian city of…

mirror.co.uk - Charlotte Foster - Prince Edward shares sweet moment with Prince Louis at Commonwealth Games
Prince Edward shares sweet moment with Prince Louis at Commonwealth Games
Daily Mirror

Prince Louis attended his first major sporting event over the weekend, as he joined the Prince and Princess of Wales and his siblings on the penultimate day of the 2026 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, Scotland. Prince William and Princess Kate…

bbc.co.uk - Paul O'Hare - Glasgow hailed for saving Commonwealth Games as baton passes to Amdavad
Glasgow hailed for saving Commonwealth Games as baton passes to Amdavad
BBC

The man responsible for delivering Glasgow 2026 said the city had 'saved and reinvented' the Commonwealth Games, three years after its future was plunged into doubt. Ahead of Sunday's closing ceremony - which featured a dazzling fireworks display…

standard.co.uk - Nick Forbes - Music, dancing and fireworks as Glasgow brings Commonwealth Games to a close
Music, dancing and fireworks as Glasgow brings Commonwealth Games to a close
Evening Standard

Sign up to our free weekly newsletter for exclusive competitions, offers and theatre ticket deals I would like to be emailed about offers, event and updates from Evening Standard. Read our privacy notice. The 2026 Commonwealth Games have been…

theguardian.com - Guardian staff reporter - The end of the world: how players mourn the death of their favourite online games
The end of the world: how players mourn the death of their favourite online games
The Guardian

Nevan Hagarty had an idea. If he and other Halo 3 players stayed online the night of 13 January 2022, they could delay the impending server shutdown. Players knew this was coming: it had happened to Halo 2 when its Xbox Live servers were turned off…

standard.co.uk - Nick Forbes - Music, dancing and fireworks as Glasgow brings Commonwealth Games to a close
Music, dancing and fireworks as Glasgow brings Commonwealth Games to a close
Evening Standard

The 2026 Commonwealth Games have been brought to an end in spectacular fashion with music, dancing and a fireworks display over the River Clyde. Thousands of spectators packed into the Glasgow Hydro on Sunday evening for the closing ceremony, which…

independent.co.uk - James Toney - The Commonwealth Games escaped extinction but major change is required for salvation
The Commonwealth Games escaped extinction but major change is required for salvation
The Independent

Glasgow might have saved the Commonwealth Games, but don't expect to see them back on these shores for a generation. Four of the last seven editions have been staged in Great Britain, and it's clear that Commonwealth Sport realises it needs to cut…

bbc.co.uk - Nigel Ringland - Why the Commonwealth Games are important to athletes from Northern Ireland?
Why the Commonwealth Games are important to athletes from Northern Ireland?
BBC

Nigel Ringland BBC Sport NI Senior Journalist in Glasgow The slimmed-down version of the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow is over and Northern Ireland athletes will return home with 16 medals. It's the second-biggest haul in history, behind only the…

bbc.co.uk - Commonwealth Games: 'I couldn't be happier' - Jazmin Sawyers
Commonwealth Games: 'I couldn't be happier' - Jazmin Sawyers
BBC

It's a dream - Sawyers on long jump gold England's Jazmin Sawyers talks about overcoming injuries and disappointments to win gold in the women's long jump at the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow.

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