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UK bans social media, streaming for under-16s: Impact on gaming industry uncertain
In a major policy shift, UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer has unveiled a proposal to prohibit children aged 16 and under from using popular social media platforms such as X and Instagram. The initiative doesn't stop there; it also targets undisclosed…
Egypt vs Iran live updates: World Cup 2026 game latest news and buildup
Egypt face Iran in their final group-stage match at the 2026 World Cup in Seattle today. Mohamed Salah's Egypt are in pole position to qualify for the knockout stages and are hoping to secure top spot in Group G with a win. Iran could still finish…
New Zealand vs Belgium live updates: World Cup 2026 game latest news and buildup
Follow live updates as New Zealand and Belgium look to book their spot in the knockout phase. New Zealand take on Belgium in Vancouver as Group G reaches its conclusion at the 2026 World Cup. The group is wide open after the first two rounds of…
Uruguay vs Spain live updates: World Cup 2026 game latest news and buildup
Follow live as Uruguay seek a round of 32 berth, against a Spain side looking to finish top of Group H. Uruguay and Spain face off with both sides looking to finish their group-stage campaign on a high in Zapopan today. Spain are the 2010 World Cup…
Senegal vs Iraq live updates: World Cup 2026 game latest news and buildup
Follow live as both sides look for their first points this tournament with qualification to the knockouts still possible. Senegal face Iraq in their World Cup 2026 Group I finale today, with both teams aiming to reach the knockout phase as a…
Cape Verde vs Saudi Arabia live updates: World Cup 2026 game latest news and buildup
Follow live updates as Cape Verde and Saudi Arabia make a final push to reach the round of 32. Cape Verde and Saudi Arabia face off at the 2026 World Cup today as both bid to reach the knockout stage. Cape Verde have captured the world's attention…
Norway vs France live updates: World Cup 2026 game latest news and buildup
Follow live updates as Norway and France go head-to-head in a bid to win Group I. Norway take on France as both sides bid to be crowned winners of Group I at the 2026 World Cup in Foxborough today. The two teams won their first two matches of the…
Why GTA 6 will be download only - and what that could mean for game ownership
Laura Cress Technology reporter Once, video games came with lots of physical goodies, such as guides, maps and manuals. Those days are mostly gone, but gamers have, up to now, usually been able to rely on one thing they could literally get their…
Why GTA 6 will be download only - and what that could mean for game ownership
Once, video games came with lots of physical goodies, such as guides, maps and manuals. Those days are mostly gone, but gamers have, up to now, usually been able to rely on one thing they could literally get their hands on - a disc. But when…
Five things to avoid when marketing your indie game | Opinion
Axel Fälth and Linn Stjernlöf of Mi5 Communications share over two decades of experience within PR and marketing in the tech and games industry, and have worked with clients including Raw Fury, Ubisoft, Sega, Low Drag Labs, IO…
MSI's $1,800 gaming handheld feels like a warning for PC gaming's future
Summary created by Smart Answers AI PCWorld examines MSI's $1,800 Claw 8 EX AI+ gaming handheld alongside Valve's $1,049 Steam Machine, highlighting escalating costs in PC gaming hardware. Rising component prices and console increases like Xbox…
Weird and Wild: The 10 wildest games of June…and 3 involved the Phillies
Two outs in the ninth and nobody on? That's when the Phillies have ‘em right where they want ‘em. … A team got seven straight hits – and didn't score a run on any of them? … And a long-lost baseball game from the…
Legendary Japanese Game Director Returns With 'Gen ATLAS'
This article is for subscribers only. Hi everyone. Today we're talking to one of the most respected game designers in the industry, but first...
PlayStation Still Thinks Live-Service Games Are Key To Its Future
Sony's original plan was to launch nearly a dozen live-service games by March 2026. It later cut that number in half. Of the ones that eventually shipped, only Helldivers 2 turned out to be a runaway success. It's been a long and messy road paved…
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