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Grand Theft Auto VI could be the gaming industry's final boss
Anticipation for Grand Theft Auto VI reached a fever pitch in August when developer Rockstar Games finally released a first look at gameplay. But while the long-awaited project is widely expected to have the biggest premiere in video game history…
How to watch Wild games on Prime Video this season
Under a multiyear local agreement between the NHL and Prime Video announced Wednesday, Minnesota Wild fans will have many ways to watch their team's games this season. There will be dedicated channels on cable and satellite if that's how you watch…
How to watch Blue Jackets games this season - and how much it will cost
One of the great mysteries of the Columbus Blue Jackets' summer has been solved: fans will be able to watch their games this season — all 82 games that aren't nationally televised — through Amazon Prime, but with a fee. It's part of…
How to watch Anaheim Ducks games on TV and Prime Video in 2026-27
The Anaheim Ducks are partnering with Prime Video to stream part of their 2026-27 schedule, in a new broadcasting partnership to go along with their existing over-the-air package. The Ducks will televise 65 of their 84 games for free locally…
NFL plans series of 9/11 tributes leading up to and during Week 1 games
The NFL will kick off its 107th season next week with a rare Wednesday night contest that represents a Super Bowl rematch, the first game in Australia the following night, and then 13 games on American soil that Sunday, followed by one Monday night…
Grand Theft Auto VI is a phenomenon - but there is much more to the gaming world
Predictably, the Grand Theft Auto VI “extended look” which premiered on Netflix last week was a success for all involved. The 30-minute preview scorched to No 1 on the viewing chart and even brought the site down for a few minutes as…
The 'Street Fighter' Trailer Is Now a Playable Game on YouTube
Did you know YouTube Games—sorry, YouTube Playables—was a thing? Me neither. This perhaps explains why YouTube struck a deal with the upcoming Street Fighter movie, where the trailer is … also a game? Hosted on YouTube? Yeah.
Massachusetts Gaming Commission investigating Bill Simmons proxy bets
The Massachusetts Gaming Commission said it is investigating bets that sports media personality Bill Simmons said he had someone else place for him, a violation of the state's gambling rules. Simmons, a popular pundit and founder of sports media…
Chelsea transfer news: How deadline day game with Monaco backfired
One source with connections to both Chelsea and Monaco said the clubs had 'played with fire and got burned'. Indeed, the late-night transfer drama that involved Folarin Balogun, Everton, Monaco, Lamine Camara and Chelsea saw all parties lose out.
Mass breeding of game birds without welfare checks may be curtailed in England
The government is considering a crackdown on pheasant shooting in England as part of a consultation on strict new animal welfare laws that would affect shoot organisers. Ministers are already considering plans for the issuing of licences for those…
Home-plate umpire Will Little, hit with foul ball, exits Red Sox-Mariners game
Boston Red Sox catcher Connor Wong steadies umpire Will Little after Little was hit with a foul ball by second baseman Cole Young in the sixth inning at Fenway Park. Eric Canha / Imagn Images BOSTON — Home plate umpire Will Little exited…
Dishonored's Creator Explains What So Many Games Are Missing
Last month, Dishonored creator Harvey Smith and Arkane's former production director Ben Horne announced that they had established a new studio, Black Pony Immersive, with the sole purpose of creating a new immersive sim in the lineage of Deus Ex…
Acer's new concept hardware is a gaming handheld with a keyboard
Project DualPlay Mini has a swiveling screen and a flip-out keyboard. Project DualPlay Mini has a swiveling screen and a flip-out keyboard. IFA 2026: the biggest tech and gadget announcements Dominic Preston is a news editor with over a decade's…
Aura farming': The video game-inspired youth trend sweeping Latin America
Dozens of young people gathered recently on a beach in Peru's capital to dance, pose and show off their most creative moves — all in pursuit of one thing: aura. They were taking part in a so-called “aura battle,' a real-world spin on…
Why Can't Our Gaming Handhelds Also Be Our Work PCs?
Today's handheld PCs are much more so mobile gaming devices than personal computers. Acer's latest concept device is epitomizing that much-memed Old El Paso taco commercial by asking, “¿Por qué no los dos?” Debuting at…
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