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Stop Killing Games: The fight over who owns the games you buy
Can a company take away something you've already paid for? In the world of online video games, some already do. Publishers can decide to switch off a game's servers, often leaving it effectively unplayable. Stop Killing Games, a growing consumer…
Stop Killing Games: The fight over who owns the games you buy
Laura Cress Technology reporter Can a company take away something you've already paid for? In the world of online video games, some already do. Publishers can decide to switch off a game's servers, often leaving it effectively unplayable. Stop…
Historic Stanley Cup Final Game 3 was pure bedlam. Four more of these, please
LAS VEGAS — Embrace the chaos. That can be the only slogan for the 2026 Stanley Cup Final. At least through three ridiculous games, anyway. How else to describe what we've witnessed so far between the Carolina Hurricanes and Vegas Golden…
Nvidia extends partnership with Korean gaming giants
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang has deepened ties with Korea's leading game developers, holding a series of high-profile meetings with top executives from NC and Krafton, as the U.S. chipmaker seeks to expand collaboration with gamers to develop more…
Lexar's New Super-Fast Play-X SSD Is Built For Intensive Gaming
The new Lexar Play-X SSDs are available in 512GB, 1TB and 2TB capacities. Lexar claims it's the fastest 2030/2230 SSD currently on the market. The 2230 form factor is the smallest size of all the M.2 SSDs and it can slot into mini-PCs, laptops and…
Star Trek' Goes To the Scary Frontier in Next Major Video Game
Turns out, Paramount's got more than a Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles game in the works. At Saturday's IGN Live, Silent Hill 2 maker Bloober Team is working on a triple-A title for Star Trek. Yes, really—it's called Shadow Frontier, and it's a…
Hurricanes vs. Golden Knights live updates: Stanley Cup Final 2026 Game 3 start time, picks and predictions
Follow our live coverage as Carolina and Vegas meet in Game 3 of the Stanley Cup Final with the series tied 1-1. The Stanley Cup Final continues tonight with the series between Carolina and Las Vegas tied 1-1. There were two tremendous games in…
Jensen Huang throws out ceremonial pitch before KBO game
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang tossed the ceremonial first pitch before a baseball game in Seoul on Sunday, the latest public appearance by the popular business executive during his short trip filled with many. Huang's pitch marked the start of a Korea…
Summer Game Fest has a massive problem
Patch Notes is a weekly newsletter bringing you the best of Polygon, sent on Fridays and published on the site on Sundays. You can subscribe here. In 2020, Geoff Keighley smelled blood in the water. The Game Awards impresario had often worked as a…
Paramount Does a Paramount, Kills 'Avatar' Game
While players and press had their eyes on Summer Game Fest, Paramount quietly revealed on Friday evening it axed a previously announced Avatar: The Last Airbender game. This title, first revealed in 2024, was courtesy of Saber, the studio behind…
Golden Knights beat Hurricanes in double OT Game 3, one of the wildest Stanley Cup Final games of all-time
The Stanley Cup Final shifted to Las Vegas for Game 3 with the Vegas Golden Knights and Carolina Hurricanes knotted at 1-1 after splitting the opening two games in Raleigh. And, as you'd expect from the Golden Knights, this one got started with…
Fatal Fury' Steps Into the Ring of Video Game Adaptations
After Mortal Kombat II and the upcoming Street Fighter, what other fighting games can come to the movies? How's about Fatal Fury ? On Friday, the Hollywood Reporter revealed popular SNK video games were coming to the big screen from indie banner…
Cheapest NBA Finals Ticket Is Nearly $10,000 For Knicks-Spurs Game 3
Ticket prices for Game 3 of the NBA Finals surged after the New York Knicks took a 2-0 series lead against the San Antonio Spurs on Friday night, to nearly $10,000 as Madison Square Garden prepares to host President Donald Trump and New York Mayor…
Xbox Games Showcase 2026: Live updates and announcements with Asha Sharma
As the gaming world eagerly anticipates the Xbox Games Showcase 2026, all eyes are set on Asha Sharma, who will be taking the stage for the first time as the event's presenter. This eagerly awaited event promises to unveil an exciting lineup of…
Xbox Game Pass Stealth Drops Free Game That's Become Breakout Hit
With all the new AAA and first-party games arriving on Xbox Game Pass lately, it can be easy to overlook some of the indie or lesser-known titles that are also added each month. For every major day-one release on Game Pass, there are others that…
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