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Scotland created Grand Theft Auto - is its video game industry still thriving?
As the world waits for the release of Grand Theft Auto VI, one of the most anticipated entertainment launches in history, its origins can still be traced back to a group of young developers working in Dundee almost 30 years ago. The original GTA…
Xbox CEO Hints That The Solution To An Imploding Video Game Industry Is AI
Today marks 25 years since the launch of the original Xbox. CEO Asha Sharma marked the occasion with a new blog post looking back at the legacy of gaming at Microsoft and teasing what the future might hold for some of the biggest challenges…
Exclusive: Gaming industry poll finds most Americans see prediction markets as gambling
A bipartisan 82% majority of Americans think that prediction markets should be regulated as gambling products instead of financial ones, a poll conducted by Qualtrics on behalf of the American Gaming Association found. The poll also found that 75%…
'Unlike Anything Else': As 'GTA 6' Approaches, the Gaming Industry Braces the World for Its Pop Culture Takeover
There's only so many times that gaming industry analysts can say “ Grand Theft Auto VI ” will be the biggest entertainment release of all time before the phrase seemingly loses all meaning to those who have never played a…
It's not just Xbox and Epic: a new report reckons 40% of developers in the video games industry are using generative AI
Despite all the outrage and criticism around game developers and publishers using generative AI in gaming, a new report from the Game Developers Conference (GDC) calculates that as many as 40 percent of developers active in the industry use the…
A second 2026 State of the Game Industry survey? It can happen!
It's time again for the annual GDC Festival of Gaming State of the Industry report. Except, unusually, it's the second time this year for the release of this report. Why two 'annual' reports in one year? It's because going forward, GDC Festival of…
Gabe Perreault's calm approach to leveling up his game: 'There's still more there'
VANCOUVER — Each summer, the Prentiss Hockey Performance facility in Stamford, Conn., bustles with NHL players, many of whom register as big personalities. Training sessions are filled with competitive banter, with young players ripe for…
Commanders go from frustration to elation as they rediscover late-game magic: 'We needed that'
EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. — Jayden Daniels ripped his helmet off in frustration and took a seat on the bench. His defense just handed him another chance to try to score and reclaim the lead as the clock neared the two-minute warning. But instead…
Chris Tanev is sitting, and the Maple Leafs are losing games. Does this really make sense?
That's how much the Toronto Maple Leafs' win probability dropped with Chris Tanev out of the lineup against the Minnesota Wild on Thursday night, according to The Athletic 's analytics guru, Dominik Luszczyszyn. Which doesn't feel like much at all…
NFL projected scores Week 10: Model predicts point spreads and totals for every game
There are some big divisional games in Week 10 and my NFL Projection Model likes the home team in both cases. My model has the Green Bay Packers beating the Minnesota Vikings by 3.4 points and the Cincinnati Bengals topping the Pittsburgh Steelers…
College football score projections Week 11: Model predicts every FBS vs. FBS game
Last week, we got a view at a pecking order of sorts in college football. Will those teams follow up their big wins or fall victim to letdown spots? My College Football Projection Model tries to answer that. The model takes into account past…
NFL Week 10 schedule rankings: 5 Sunday games we're watching after the trade deadline
A decade ago, the NFL trade deadline was more formality than fanfare. Just one deal went down on the day of the 2016 deadline, and there was only one other the day beforehand. Ten years later and oh, how things have evolved. Tuesday's trade…
NHL Indicates Finland's Block on Russian Athletes Could Affect Future Games There
The NHL will consider Finland's plans to prevent Russian athletes entering the country when deciding whether to stage more regular-season games there in future, the league told The Associated Press. Finland and Norway both announced plans to refuse…
6 takeaways from Bruins' disappointing 'Homecoming Game' against Montreal
Add Boston.com on Google (opens in a new tab) Add Boston.com as your preferred source on Google to see more of our stories. The Bruins flunked their college-themed “Homecoming Game” on Thursday night, falling to the Montreal Canadiens…
Acer Predator Atlas 8 Extreme review - the ultimate sleeper gaming handheld
The Acer Predator Atlas 8 Extreme might look like just another gaming handheld, but in terms of performance, it's right up there with the best of them, thanks to its impressive Intel APU. Following the MSI Claw 8 EX AI+, the Acer Predator Atlas 8…
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