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gamesindustry.biz - Lewis Packwood - The Big Picture: What you need to know about the ongoing games industry reset
The Big Picture: What you need to know about the ongoing games industry reset
GamesIndustry.biz

The games industry is undergoing a reset. That was the message of Gamescom Dev's opening keynote, delivered by Amir Satvat, who until a few days ago was business development manager at Tencent, but is now general partner at 1Up Ventures. Satvat is…

gamesindustry.biz - Sophie McEvoy - Brian Ward steps down as Savvy Games Group CEO
Brian Ward steps down as Savvy Games Group CEO
GamesIndustry.biz

Brian Ward is stepping down as CEO of Savvy Games Group, according to a staff note obtained by Bloomberg. 'As Savvy embarks on its next period of transformational growth, this is the right time for new leadership for that evolution,' Ward wrote.

mirror.co.uk - Aaron Potter - Aliens The Video Games thoroughly tracks the Xenomorph's interactive legacy
Aliens The Video Games thoroughly tracks the Xenomorph's interactive legacy
Daily Mirror

If you're a long-time Aliens fan curious about the making of story behind your favourite game in the franchise, Mike Dive's book is an essential read. Although it might sometimes be easy to forget, the influence of Ridley Scott 's Alien within the…

bloomberg.com - Cecilia D'Anastasio - Saudi Video Game Giant Savvy CEO Brian Ward Is Stepping Down
Saudi Video Game Giant Savvy CEO Brian Ward Is Stepping Down
Bloomberg

Savvy Games Group Chief Executive Officer Brian Ward, who oversaw the Saudi Arabian government's $38 billion investment in the video-game industry, is stepping down, according to a message he sent to staff on Tuesday that was reviewed by Bloomberg…

espn.com - Keith Jenkins - MLB teams with the most home runs in a single game
MLB teams with the most home runs in a single game
ESPN

The Chicago Cubs joined exclusive company in August 2026 by blasting nine home runs in a single game, led by three from Alex Bregman. It was the fifth time a team hit at least nine in a game. Check out other top performing franchises below: Toronto…

nytimes.com - C. Trent Rosecrans - Umpire Manny Gonzalez, dealing with heat exhaustion, exits Padres-Reds game
Umpire Manny Gonzalez, dealing with heat exhaustion, exits Padres-Reds game
The New York Times

Home plate umpire Manny Gonzalez left Monday's game in Cincinnati before the fifth inning. Tanner Pearson / Associated Press CINCINNATI — Home plate umpire Manny Gonzalez exited Monday's game between the Cincinnati Reds and the San Diego…

mirror.co.uk - Megan Nisbet - The Game star addresses 'terrifying' reality of working with Grantchester icon
The Game star addresses 'terrifying' reality of working with Grantchester icon
Daily Mirror

Channel 5 's popular cat and mouse thriller The Game is back. The series, which was one of the broadcaster's top-performing dramas of last year, will make its comeback on Tuesday, September 1 and will pick up one year after the first season. Series…

si.com - Owen Parker - 2026 Syracuse Football Season Preview: Game-by-Game Predictions
2026 Syracuse Football Season Preview: Game-by-Game Predictions
Sports Illustrated

As we count down to kickoff for the start of the Syracuse football season, The Juice Online provides a game-by-game preview and prediction of the first half of the 2026 schedule. Be sure to check back in tomorrow for Part II of our predictions.

kotaku.com - Ethan Gach - Boss Mysteriously Exits Saudi Arabia's $38 Billion Gaming Fund
Boss Mysteriously Exits Saudi Arabia's $38 Billion Gaming Fund
Kotaku - Gaming Reviews, News, Tips and More

Savvy Games Group has been spearheading Saudi Arabia's investments in electronic entertainment since 2021. After buying major stakes in some of the biggest game companies around, as well as acquiring mobile juggernauts Scopely (Monopoly Go!) and…

deadline.com - Liz Shackleton - Korea's Finecut Picks Up Retro Gaming Feature 'Guardians Of The Video Game' Ahead Of TIFF Market
Korea's Finecut Picks Up Retro Gaming Feature 'Guardians Of The Video Game' Ahead Of TIFF Market
Deadline

Korean sales agent Finecut has picked up international rights to retro gaming 3D animated feature Guardians Of The Video Game ahead of the inaugural TIFF Market. Based on the Naver Webtoon of the same name, the film is directed by leading Korean…

bleedingcool.com - Gavin Sheehan - Game Devs of Color 2026 Officially Returns September 22-25
Game Devs of Color 2026 Officially Returns September 22-25
Bleeding Cool News

Posted in: Conventions, Events, Games, Video Games | Tagged: Game Devs Of Color Game Devs of Color 2026 will make its return from September 22-25, offering multiple activities, panels, guest speakers, and more. Game Devs of Color 2026 returns…

standard.co.uk - Casey Cooper-Fiske - Richard Osman says House Of Games crew 'looking forward to Michael Sheen'
Richard Osman says House Of Games crew 'looking forward to Michael Sheen'
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. TV presenter Richard Osman has said his…

yahoo.com - Maham Fatima - Bilibili's (BILI) Ad Engine And Margins Outrun Its Slumping Game Unit
Bilibili's (BILI) Ad Engine And Margins Outrun Its Slumping Game Unit
Yahoo!

Bilibili (NASDAQ: BILI) just delivered its 16th straight quarter of gross margin improvement, and the numbers behind it are hard to ignore. Advertising revenue jumped 28% year over year in the quarter ended June 30, 2026, marking the 14th…

ubergizmo.com - Paulo Montenegro - Sony Argues PS Store Users Buy Licenses, Not Permanent Game Rights
Sony Argues PS Store Users Buy Licenses, Not Permanent Game Rights
Ubergizmo

Amid ongoing debates regarding the decline of physical media in console gaming, Sony is defending its digital business model in a United States federal court against a class-action lawsuit filed by consumers. The legal dispute centers on purchases…

seekingalpha.com - Gen Z Investor - S&P Global: Operating Leverage Is The Name Of The Game (NYSE:SPGI)
S&P Global: Operating Leverage Is The Name Of The Game (NYSE:SPGI)
Seeking Alpha

S&P Global is a foundational financial infrastructure company, currently trading at an attractive 25x forward PE with robust long-term growth prospects. SPGI's business model is resilient to AI disruption, with key segments—Ratings, Indices…

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