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The Best Strategy Board Games
Before we could test strategy games, we had to face the tricky task of defining what they actually are. It turns out there isn't an agreed-upon standard for what makes a game a strategy game, even within the tabletop gaming industry. As a result…
PlayStation Kills Off Future Physical Games
It's official: PlayStation consoles are doing away with physical game discs for new titles starting in January 2028, making digital the only release format going forward. Sid Shulman, Sony Interactive Entertainment's senior director of content…
PlayStation will stop releasing games on discs in 2028
Tom Gerken, Technology reporter and Laura Cress, Technology reporter New PlayStation games will no longer be released on discs from January 2028, the gaming giant has announced. Sony said in a blog post new games would still be able to be bought in…
PlayStation will stop releasing games on discs in 2028
New PlayStation games will no longer be released on discs from January 2028, the gaming giant has announced. Sony said in a blog post new games would still be able to be bought in shops, but they would come with a digital code. It comes just days…
Jesús Made, Eli Willits among top prospects on loaded MLB Futures Game rosters
The All-Star Futures Game will take place at noon ET on Sunday, July 12, at Citizens Bank Park in Philadelphia, to be followed by All-Star 3-on-3, a spin on the celebrity game. As usual, it's a seven-inning affair, which means we won't get to see…
Belgium vs Senegal live updates: World Cup 2026 round of 32 game latest team news and buildup
Follow live as Belgium and Senegal face off for a chance to possibly face the USMNT in the last 16. Belgium face Senegal in a World Cup 2026 round of 32 clash in Seattle, with the winner advancing to potentially face the USMNT in the last 16.
USMNT vs Bosnia live updates: World Cup 2026 round of 32 game latest team news and buildup
Follow live updates as the U.S. and Bosnia face off in a captivating knockout clash in Santa Clara. Hello and welcome to The Athletic's live coverage of USMNT vs. Bosnia and Herzegovina at the 2026 World Cup. The co-host begins its knockout-stage…
White Sox top prospect selected to Futures Game
BALTIMORE – White Sox No. 1 prospect infielder Caleb Bonemer has been selected to play in the 2026 MLB All-Star Futures Game scheduled for Sunday, July 12 at Citizens Bank Park in Philadelphia, the team announced Wednesday. The 20-year-old…
Sony says to stop releasing PlayStation games on discs
Sony said Wednesday that it would stop releasing new video games for the PlayStation on disc in January 2028 following a shift in consumer preferences. “Following this date, new games will be available on PlayStation Store and at retailers…
USA-Bosnia match is expected 'to be the single most-bet World Cup game ever'
The United States against Bosnia-Herzegovina is poised to become the most-bet World Cup game in American history, as bettors continue to embrace the global game and demonstrate patriotism by backing the home team. The Americans are currently…
No console-flation: how the thirst for AI chips is sending games console prices soaring
It was once a truth universally acknowledged that an ageing console in possession of good revenue must be in line for a price reduction. Those days may be over. In March, Sony announced a price increase of £90 for the PS5, while last month…
2026 All-Star Futures Game rosters revealed
Playing in a city so defined by its history, the next generation of baseball's stars will put the sport's future on full display. The 2026 All-Star Futures Game rosters were announced Wednesday morning with 38 of the 50 selected players on the…
England vs DR Congo live updates: World Cup 2026 round of 32 game latest news and buildup
England face DR Congo in the round of 32 at the 2026 World Cup today, with a trip to Mexico City for the last 16 at stake. England topped Group L, while DR Congo qualified from Group K as one of the best third-placed sides after drawing with…
Sony to end physical PlayStation game disc production in 2028
Sony announced Wednesday that it will stop producing physical discs for all new PlayStation games starting in January 2028, marking a move into an all-digital future. After that, every new release will be sold digitally through the PlayStation…
The pickup games that made 'Blue Chips' the most authentic basketball movie ever
Throughout the history of college basketball, the biggest stars in the game are often the coaches, and in the early 1990s, no one was more recognizable than Indiana's Bob Knight. So when William Friedkin, the acclaimed director of “The…
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