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eurogamer.net - Connor Makar - As the western games industry struggles, China's games industry surpasses $50bn in value with growing player count, playtime, and income
As the western games industry struggles, China's games industry surpasses $50bn in value with growing player count, playtime, and income
Eurogamer.net

As the western video games industry continues to struggle, the Chinese industry appears to be booming, revealing a worth of more than $50bn in 2025 - more than five times the industry in the UK. Niko Partners, a video game research company…

theguardian.com - Jack Snape - Warning over future of Olympic Games if Brisbane 2032 program is not modernised
Warning over future of Olympic Games if Brisbane 2032 program is not modernised
The Guardian

Former gold-medal winning swimmer and Australia's most senior sport executive, Kieren Perkins, has called on the IOC to modernise the sporting program for Brisbane 2032, arguing that some current Olympic sports “have no modern relevance…

deadline.com - Andreas Wiseman - Telluride's Surprise Movie Sparks Industry Guessing Game As Studio Buyer Emerges
Telluride's Surprise Movie Sparks Industry Guessing Game As Studio Buyer Emerges
Deadline

EXCLUSIVE: The identity of Telluride ‘s surprise movie playing later today has sparked a fun guessing game among industry and journalists. We can tell you that it's an A24 joint, but the movie still remains a mystery. From what we can glean…

nytimes.com - Jen McCaffrey - Payton Tolle's 12-strikeout gem caps Boston's 4-game sweep of Orioles
Payton Tolle's 12-strikeout gem caps Boston's 4-game sweep of Orioles
The New York Times

BALTIMORE — As Payton Tolle watched the Boston Red Sox starting rotation deliver one gem after another over the first three games of their series in Baltimore, he wanted a piece of the action. Not to be outdone, the left-hander tossed a gem…

japantimes.co.jp - Shohei Ohtani missing from Dodgers' starting lineup for fourth straight game
Shohei Ohtani missing from Dodgers' starting lineup for fourth straight game
The Japan Times

Los Angeles Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani wasn't in the starting lineup Sunday night against the Washington Nationals, marking his fourth consecutive missed start due to right biceps, left knee and neck ailments. Dodgers manager Dave Roberts told…

gamesindustry.biz - Sophie McEvoy - Niko Partners: Chinese games market surpasses $50bn for the first time in 2025
Niko Partners: Chinese games market surpasses $50bn for the first time in 2025
GamesIndustry.biz

China's games market surpassed $50 billion for the first time in 2025, growing 5.4% year-on-year to $51.8 billion. A new report from Niko Partners projects the market will grow 4% in 2026 to $53.9 billion, and reach $59.8 billion by 2030…

bbc.co.uk - BBC Sport - Everton 2-2 Man Utd: Fan views on Premier League game
Everton 2-2 Man Utd: Fan views on Premier League game
BBC

We asked for your thoughts after Sunday's Premier League game between Everton and Manchester United. Here are some of your comments: Thomas: Excellent battling to secure a point in the end, but let's face it, this Manchester United side are very…

nytimes.com - Pete Sampson - Notre Dame's defense lives up to hype in rout of Wisconsin. Its run game has real problems
Notre Dame's defense lives up to hype in rout of Wisconsin. Its run game has real problems
The New York Times

GREEN BAY, Wis. — Notre Dame looked pedestrian for a half. Then, the Irish showed why they're among the favorites to take home a College Football Playoff title. No. 5 Notre Dame scored twice within two minutes to start the third quarter to…

cbssports.com - Ross Kelly - 2026 NFL game-by-game predictions: Expert picks all 285 games, reveals win total best bets, Super Bowl futures
2026 NFL game-by-game predictions: Expert picks all 285 games, reveals win total best bets, Super Bowl futures
CBS Sports

Ever since the 2026 NFL season schedule was released in May, win totals have attracted lots of wagers and NFL bets. These totals range from 4.5 for teams like the Dolphins and Cardinals to 10.5 for squads such as the 49ers, Patriots and Seahawks.

rediff.com - Aparajita Upadhyay - Weightlifter Gyaneshwari Yadav's Asian Games Strategy
Weightlifter Gyaneshwari Yadav's Asian Games Strategy
Rediff.com

Commonwealth Games silver medallist Gyaneshwari Yadav is gearing up for the Asian Games, aiming to surpass her personal best and leverage her international experience against formidable global and future domestic competition in weightlifting.

androidauthority.com - Akshay Gangwar - First look: The Play Store could give paid games the overhauled UI they deserve
First look: The Play Store could give paid games the overhauled UI they deserve
Android Authority

Andy Walker / Android Authority Add Android Authority on Google: Google seems to be working on a refreshed UI for paid games on the Play Store. It will use a more immersive banner image and display key details at the bottom of the image. The new UI…

kotaku.com - Lewis Parker - Halloween: The Game Devs Quickly Patch Out Sex Mini-Game
Halloween: The Game Devs Quickly Patch Out Sex Mini-Game
Kotaku - Gaming Reviews, News, Tips and More

Halloween: The Game, IllFonic's multiplayer survival game based on the Halloween film franchise, received its first hotfix patch this morning. However, the game doesn't officially release until September 8 and is currently only available in…

standard.co.uk - Lucinda Cameron - Heart patient well enough to start high school after 'game-changer' procedure
Heart patient well enough to start high school after 'game-changer' procedure
Evening Standard

An 11-year-old girl was well enough to start high school with her friends after becoming one of the first children in Scotland to undergo a pioneering heart valve procedure. Alyssa Ferrie, from Bargeddie, North Lanarkshire, is one of the first…

abcnews.com -  The Associated Press - What to Stream: 'The Paper,' Bloc Party, 'Call My Agent!' and a 'Halloween' game
What to Stream: 'The Paper,' Bloc Party, 'Call My Agent!' and a 'Halloween' game
ABC News

The second season of “The Paper” and a new album from Bloc Party are some of the new television, films, music and games headed to a device near you. Also among the streaming offerings worth your time this week, as selected by The…

screenrant.com - Nicholas Becher - 10 Best Action Games For Game Of Thrones Fans
10 Best Action Games For Game Of Thrones Fans
ScreenRant

Despite being one of the most iconic and beloved dark fantasy franchises in modern memory, Game of Thrones doesn't have very many critically acclaimed video games on offer that transport players effectively to the world of Westeros. The franchise…

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