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Layoffs hit gaming industry hard: North American union sets up relief fund
In a proactive move to support the fluctuating job market within the gaming industry, the United Videogame Workers union (UVW-CWA) has introduced the Game Worker Hardship Fund. This initiative aims to provide financial assistance to workers in the…
Dead Space Creator Glen Schofield Announces Retirement From 'Day to Day' Work of the Gaming Industry
Dead Space creator Glen Schofield has announced his retirement from the 'day to day work' of the gaming industry. Schofield took to LinkedIn to break the news with an emotional video, thanking his fans, colleagues, and the industry for supporting…
Stake Casino: A Giant of the Crypto Casino Gaming Industry
Few crypto casinos are as well-regulated or trustworthy as Stake. Unfortunately, this means that Stake requires KYC no matter how you play, and this might put some of you off. However, if you're looking for a completely trustworthy, safe crypto…
Superbowl Coach Believes Flag Football's Olympic Debut A Game Changer
(This story is based on a recent Forbes exclusive interview with Superbowl Champion Seahawk Coach Aden Durde. All quotes are taken directly from a transcript of the interview.) A digital display shows the game of Flag football for its feature as…
When the All-Star Game comes back to San Francisco, the Giants will be more fan-friendly
The 2026 MLB All-Star Game was as forgettable for San Francisco Giants fans as any in recent memory. Luis Arraez struck out swinging on a pitch in the other batter's box, and Logan Webb didn't enter the game. That's it; the franchise's only…
American League dominates in an All-Star Game both anticlimactic and uncertain
PHILADELPHIA — They had waited for hours, through a fusillade of mid-game fireworks, through an injury scare to one of baseball's brightest young stars. They sat through innings that zipped by without incident, a tidy summation of the…
Xbox layoffs: What's next for the video game giant?
That was how game developer Morgan Goin felt when she found out she was being laid off from her job at Xbox-owned ZeniMax Online Studios (ZOS) last week. The senior encounter designer, who worked on popular fantasy role-playing game The Elder…
Nvidia's Finally Making Gaming on ARM PCs Viable
If ARM-based PC gaming is to find its footing, it will require a cash-rich figure with the kind of clout to push publishers to support the platform. Nvidia could be the Daddy Warbucks that gaming on ARM needed all along. Nvidia touted its RTX Spark…
NWSL added a free-to-stream partner ahead of a crucial season. The deal was about more than games
As the National Women's Soccer League prepared for a season with 16 teams in 2026, up from 14 the previous year, league executives faced a challenge that would have seemed unimaginable just a few years ago: fitting all 248 matches (including an…
British pubs to sell six million pints during England v Argentina game
British pubs are set to sell six million extra pints on Wednesday during England 's World Cup semi-final. The Three Lions face Argentina in Atlanta from 8pm on Wednesday. The British Beer and Pub Association (BBPA) said pubs would expect to sell…
Netflix: The Market Hasn't Caught On To This Game-Changing Strategy (NASDAQ:NFLX)
Summit Research 12.56K Followers Netflix, Inc. has sold off 45% since its June 2025 peak, given rising concerns about slowing engagement and steep viewership drop-offs for returning hits, which risk ROI compression. Q2 viewership data also suggests…
Is it Spain's tournament to lose? Re-ranking the World Cup teams with three games left
What a strange tournament they had. Unimpressive when drawing against Egypt and Iran, Belgium coasted past New Zealand to win the group on goal difference and then, after looking dead and buried against Senegal when 2-0 down in the 86th minute…
Former BioWare Devs Are Taking An Unusual Approach To Develop Their Next Game - Kotaku
A new indie studio in Canada founded by ex-BioWare veterans has taken a novel approach in the development of its first game. North Mist Studios, which was established in 2024 during what the studio calls a “fateful encounter at a local ice…
Zombies, gore and creepy kids - why we can't stop playing horror games
Horror is so hot right now. There's Obsession, Evil Dead Burn and Hokum in the cinema, Widow's Bay, From and Something Very Bad Is Going to Happen on TV, and, of course, a rotting smorgasbord of horror games including Resident Evil Requiem…
Former event business executive found guilty over Tokyo Games bid-rigging
A Japanese court Wednesday found a former executive of an event business guilty of violating the antimonopoly law by rigging bids linked to the Tokyo Summer Olympics and Paralympics held in 2021. Tokyo District Court sentenced the 66-year-old…
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