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theguardian.com - Keza MacDonald - State of play: who holds the power in the video games industry in 2025?
State of play: who holds the power in the video games industry in 2025?
The Guardian

I love playing video games, but what interests me most as a journalist are the ways in which games intersect with real life. One of the joys of spending 20 years on this beat has been meeting hundreds of people whose lives have been meaningfully…

destructoid.com - Tiago Manuel - The biggest disappointments in the games industry in 2025
The biggest disappointments in the games industry in 2025
Destructoid

2025 gave us all-timers like Clair Obscur: Expedition 33, which is what most people will likely remember down the line, but it's not entirely representative of this year. Despite great games, the industry lost countless developers and studios, and…

nytimes.com - Max Mathews - Egypt vs Zimbabwe live updates: AFCON 2025 game team news latest with Mohamed Salah involved
Egypt vs Zimbabwe live updates: AFCON 2025 game team news latest with Mohamed Salah involved
The New York Times

Egypt begin their Africa Cup of Nations tournament against Zimbabwe today. They boast Liverpool star Mohamed Salah in their ranks and are among the competition favourites. Zimbabwe, meanwhile, will be hoping to start their campaign with a shock win…

nytimes.com - Adam Crafton - Plans to host Serie A game between Milan and Como in Perth, Australia cancelled
Plans to host Serie A game between Milan and Como in Perth, Australia cancelled
The New York Times

Plans to stage a Serie A game between Milan and Como in Perth, Australia have been abandoned, the league's president and the government of Western Australia said in a joint statement on Monday. The fixture would have been the first European league…

nytimes.com - Michael Charles - The Athletic's weekly live coverage: NFL games on Christmas, AFCON, and more
The Athletic's weekly live coverage: NFL games on Christmas, AFCON, and more
The New York Times

Even the hectic holiday festivities cannot slow down another week of engaging live coverage at The Athletic including the Africa Cup of Nations, three NFL games on Christmas, Manchester United versus Newcastle and much more. You don't want to miss…

dailymail.co.uk - Jack Bezants - The NFL game nobody wants to win - and the consequences for 2026 draft
The NFL game nobody wants to win - and the consequences for 2026 draft
Mail Online

The New York Giants and Las Vegas Raiders have lost relentlessly throughout the NFL season but on Sunday, one of them will finally get a win when they face off in Sin City. But do they want to emerge victorious, really? The two teams, both on…

bbc.co.uk - BBC Sport - Fulham vs Nottingham Forest predictions: Chris Sutton on Premier League game
Fulham vs Nottingham Forest predictions: Chris Sutton on Premier League game
BBC

Fulham are another team who I usually fancy to win at home, but they have been depleted by Afcon call-ups. Samuel Chukwueze has been a really good impact player recently but Alex Iwobi and Calvin Bassey have been the heartbeat of Marco Silva's side…

gamespot.com - Dave Irwin - The 12 Best PlayStation 5 Games For Kids
The 12 Best PlayStation 5 Games For Kids
GameSpot

GameSpot may receive revenue from affiliate and advertising partnerships for sharing this content and from purchases through links. Finding decent family-friendly games is straightforward for owners of Nintendo consoles, but those who own a…

gamespot.com - Jordan Ramée - The Best PS5 Games Of 2025 According To Metacritic
The Best PS5 Games Of 2025 According To Metacritic
GameSpot

GameSpot may receive revenue from affiliate and advertising partnerships for sharing this content and from purchases through links. We're more than five years into the PS5 era, and in 2025, Sony's home console continued to post impressive results.

gizmodo.com - Raymond Wong - It's Game Over for the Steam Deck LCD (RIP 2022-2025)
It's Game Over for the Steam Deck LCD (RIP 2022-2025)
Gizmodo | The Future Is Here

The Steam Deck is dead. Well, the original model with a 7-inch LCD is, at least. Valve has officially discontinued the handheld that opened the floodgates to a gazillion other handheld PCs. “We are no longer producing the Steam Deck LCD…

standard.co.uk - Vicky Jessop - The best games of 2025: from Wanderstop to Clair Obscur
The best games of 2025: from Wanderstop to Clair Obscur
Evening Standard

Another year draws to a close, and with it, another 12 months in which we've played as many video games as our consoles could handle. And there have been a lot. We've seen the launch of a brand new console (hello, Switch 2), several big budget AAA…

nytimes.com - Art de Roché - Gabriel Jesus is on the cusp of his 100th Arsenal game. Are the club now in the best place for him?
Gabriel Jesus is on the cusp of his 100th Arsenal game. Are the club now in the best place for him?
The New York Times

Life works in funny ways sometimes. Arsenal's trip to face Everton this weekend fell six years after Mikel Arteta took charge in December 2019. The first game after his appointment just happened to be Everton away. Into a new week, Arsenal's next…

espn.com - Keith Jenkins - College football conferences with the best bowl game records
College football conferences with the best bowl game records
ESPN

The Southeastern Conference is the undisputed king of major college football. The SEC has been especially dominant of late. Teams from the conference have won 14 national championships since the turn of the 21st century. Alabama has accounted for…

gamespot.com - Mark Delaney - Arc Raiders Is My Game Of The Year, But Its Use Of Generative AI Really Sucks
Arc Raiders Is My Game Of The Year, But Its Use Of Generative AI Really Sucks
GameSpot

These past two months with Arc Raiders have been the most fun I've had with games all year. It represents the most exciting and unpredictable multiplayer landscape I've jumped into since Sea of Thieves in 2018, which I consider my favorite game…

espn.com - Alex Kennedy - What are the highest-scoring NBA games of all time?
What are the highest-scoring NBA games of all time?
ESPN

In today's NBA, teams are shooting more 3-pointers than ever, which has led to some high-scoring contests. By comparison, 10 years ago, there wasn't a single NBA team averaging 10 made 3s, as the Houston Rockets led the league in 3s during the…

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