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Nottingham video games developer making retro Game Boy games
A video games developer says he spends hours a day creating games for a console which is no longer sold to help people tap in to the nostalgia of retro games. Alex Hamilton, 30, from Bakersfield, Nottingham, is a solo developer who creates games…
Dallas Wings to play home games at American Airlines Center in 2027
The Dallas Wings are getting a major upgrade. The Wings will play their 2027 season at American Airlines Center, also home to the NHL's Dallas Stars and the NBA's Dallas Mavericks. Since moving to Dallas from Tulsa in 2016, the Wings have played at…
London Lions to play Portland Trail Blazers in historic NBA preseason game
The London Lions are set to become the first British basketball club to play an NBA team in October when they face the Portland Trail Blazers. The reigning British league champions will face the Trail Blazers at the Moda Center in Portland, Oregon…
Glasgow hailed as 'blueprint for future of Commonwealth Games' after big success
Glasgow 2026 was today hailed as a 'blueprint' for future Commonwealth Games. The event ended with a message to the rest of the world - the new format using exisiting facilities is a 'Games changer'. It sold more than 430,000 tickets to show that…
Game changers: How EA Sports made a video game the epicenter of soccer culture
In the gamer parlance, what would become the biggest sports video game franchise of all time began as a side quest. Really, it was an accident. An idea that faced endless internal skepticism but became the core product of a company that went on to…
Op-Ed: Adaptive AI gaming learns as it plays, and so will the world
The blurry verbose world of AI news is looking both promising and dangerous for AI-based gaming at all levels. AI is now getting real traction in the fussy and ultra-skeptical world of game development, but it's coming with very mixed messages.
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Why Niva Bupa chose Commonwealth Games over cricket in its latest brand play
Health insurance companies have spent years trying to convince Indians that they need to insure their health. Awareness has grown, comparison platforms have simplified policy discovery, and brands have increasingly moved beyond fear-led advertising…
Don't expect Commonwealth Games back in UK for a generation
Glasgow might have saved the Commonwealth Games, but don't expect to see them back on these shores for a generation. Four of the last seven editions have been staged in Great Britain, and it's clear that Commonwealth Sport realises it needs to cut…
Stream Rays games on Rays.TV for $34.99
This year, there's a new way to watch Rays baseball. The Rays announced on Feb. 2 that their local television broadcasts will be produced and distributed by Major League Baseball, starting this season. Subscriptions to Rays.TV presented by Union…
Microsoft is bringing Xbox 360 games to PC
The disc to digital program seems like it's close to launching, too. The disc to digital program seems like it's close to launching, too. Image: Cath Virginia / The Verge Building on its recently-announced plans to bring original…
Charity Bundle for Laid-Off Gaming Workers Tops $100,000 Goal in 3 Days
The state of the gaming industry is the bleakest it's ever been. For several years now, developers have suffered through wave after wave of mass layoffs—the most recent being a combined 3,200 cuts at Xbox —causing countless workers to…
There are loads of A-list games to play on the Mac! These are the best
For years, gaming on a Mac meant compromises: fewer releases, weaker performance, and the quiet assumption that serious players needed a Windows PC. That's no longer entirely true. Thanks to Apple silicon, improved developer support, and a growing…
Stream Angels games for low price of $34.99
A new era of watching Angels baseball is here, and Angels.TV has you covered all season long. And there's a bevy of options to stream regular-season games in the Angels home territory with no blackouts (subject to national exclusivities). This…
Commonwealth Games 2026: Was Glasgow a success for Team Wales?
Gareth Griffiths BBC Sport Wales So there we have it. Ten sports and more than 10 days of action. Team Wales return from the Commonwealth Games with 31 medals including nine gold, 10 silver and 12 bronze, while sprint cyclist Emma Finucane proved…
Prince Harry 'hopeful' King Charles will be by his side at the Invictus Games
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