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nytimes.com - Yussef Cole - Top 10 Video Games of 2025
Top 10 Video Games of 2025
The New York Times

In its struggle to understand and make sense of life, art has a way of remaining relevant even when, in chaotic times as ours, it might feel more useful to march in the streets than plug into a video game's digital distractions. Yet these worlds do…

gamespot.com - Eddie Makuch - 2025's Biggest Gaming News: Banned Games, GTA 6 Delayed, Price Hikes
2025's Biggest Gaming News: Banned Games, GTA 6 Delayed, Price Hikes
GameSpot

GameSpot may receive revenue from affiliate and advertising partnerships for sharing this content and from purchases through links. It's the end of another year, and it was another big one for the video game industry with countless major events…

nytimes.com - Nancy Froston - Inter vs Liverpool live updates: Champions League game team news, predictions and more
Inter vs Liverpool live updates: Champions League game team news, predictions and more
The New York Times

Follow live updates as Inter host Liverpool in the Champions League league phase Inter host Liverpool in the Champions League league phase today, with the Italian side looking to keep pace at the top of the table. Cristian Chivu's side are three…

japantimes.co.jp - Tencent goes hands-on to reshape $10 billion global games empire
Tencent goes hands-on to reshape $10 billion global games empire
The Japan Times

This year, Tencent Holdings' gaming business scored record sales, defying an industry slowdown with international hits such as zombie horror Dying Light: The Beast. The sales bonanza, at a time when many rivals are struggling to sustain…

gamespot.com - Blair Marnell - Games Weren't A Big Part Of Netflix's Attempted WB Takeover
Games Weren't A Big Part Of Netflix's Attempted WB Takeover
GameSpot

Last week, Netflix put forth an $82 million deal to purchase Warner Bros. Studios, one of the biggest movie and TV studios in the world. Warner Bros. also has a considerable place in the video game industry with franchises like Batman, Harry…

forbes.com - Matt Gardner - BAFTA Reveals Intriguing GOTY Longlist For 2026 Games Awards
BAFTA Reveals Intriguing GOTY Longlist For 2026 Games Awards
Forbes

The BAFTA Games Awards has revealed the longlists for its 2026 ceremony. Ahead of its official nominations process in 2026, BAFTA has announced the longlists for its 2026 Games Awards. A whopping 64 games have made the cut across 17 categories…

dailymail.co.uk - Jake Fenner - Jalen Hurts sets humiliating NFL record in latest nightmare game
Jalen Hurts sets humiliating NFL record in latest nightmare game
Mail Online

Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts had a night to forget against the Los Angeles Chargers. Problem is, his performance is now record-breaking and unforgettable. Hurts' five turnovers on Monday Night Football tied the most by an Eagles…

nytimes.com - Eric Stephens - Macklin Celebrini at 100 games - and what might come next
Macklin Celebrini at 100 games - and what might come next
The New York Times

In Macklin Celebrini's first 100 NHL games, he rose from No. 1 draft pick to stardom, all before his 20th birthday. How high might his elevator go in his next 100 games? The San Jose Sharks, after an impressive 4-1 win over the Carolina Hurricanes…

lifehacker.com - Michelle Ehrhardt - How to Get Games on Your Retro Gaming Handheld
How to Get Games on Your Retro Gaming Handheld
Lifehacker

I recently put together a list of the best small portable gaming handhelds for people who are tired of how big the Nintendo Switch 2 and handheld gaming PCs like the Steam Deck are. In an era of gaming devices that often feel like laptops with…

gamesindustry.biz - Alex Forbes-Calvin - Boston Consulting: Games market to recover from pandemic slump in 2026, revenue to hit $350m by 2030
Boston Consulting: Games market to recover from pandemic slump in 2026, revenue to hit $350m by 2030
GamesIndustry.biz

New research forecasts that the global games market will generate $350 million by 2030, a 6% increase over the period. That's according to a new report from Boston Consulting Group, which believes that the games industry is bouncing back from its…

bbc.co.uk - Tom Richardson - Arc Raiders: Game in AI debate in running for top Bafta award - BBC News
Arc Raiders: Game in AI debate in running for top Bafta award - BBC News
BBC

A video game at the centre of a debate over artificial intelligence (AI) is in the running for the top prize at next year's Bafta Game Awards. Arc Raiders, from Swedish developer Embark Studios, has been a smash-hit since its October launch…

gamespot.com - Eddie Makuch - The Game Awards Creator Hears Your Feedback --'Do We Always Get It Right? No'
The Game Awards Creator Hears Your Feedback --'Do We Always Get It Right? No'
GameSpot

The Game Awards host and organizer Geoff Keighley has opened up on the challenges of running a show that aims to celebrate games and the people who make them while also acknowledging the challenging times people in the industry today are facing. So…

nytimes.com - Sean Gentille - Why the NHL is pushing teams for more color-on-color jersey games
Why the NHL is pushing teams for more color-on-color jersey games
The New York Times

The aesthetic on display during a Nov. 16 game between the Detroit Red Wings and New York Rangers — each team wearing its colored jersey on the ice at Madison Square Garden, with no “away whites” to be seen — inspired a…

variety.com - Andrew McGowan - 'Indiana Jones and the Great Circle,' 'Ghost of Yōtei' and 'Split Fiction' Among Best Game Contenders in 2026 BAFTA Games Awards Longlist
'Indiana Jones and the Great Circle,' 'Ghost of Yōtei' and 'Split Fiction' Among Best Game Contenders in 2026 BAFTA Games Awards Longlist
Variety

“ Indiana Jones and the Great Circle,” “Ghost of Yōtei” and “ Split Fiction ” are among the ten titles contending for Best Game among the 64 games listed in the 2026 BAFTA Games Awards Longlist. The…

forbes.com - Mike Straw - NFL Christmas Games 2025: Schedule, Players To Watch, Where To Stream
NFL Christmas Games 2025: Schedule, Players To Watch, Where To Stream
Forbes

DETROIT, MICHIGAN - SEPTEMBER 15: Jahmyr Gibbs #26 of the Detroit Lions reacts after the play against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers during the fourth quarter at Ford Field on September 15, 2024 in Detroit, Michigan. (Photo by Mike Mulholland/Getty…

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