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Hollywood still has time to avoid the gaming industry's disastrous consolidation endgame
21st Century Fox, Columbia, Tristar, Pixar, MGM, Turner, New Line, Lucasfilm, DreamWorks, Miramax, RKO—these were all, at some point, movie studios or production companies that weren't owned by a multibillion dollar empire like Disney, Sony…
Dead Space Creator Glen Schofield Announces Retirement From 'Day to Day' Work of the Gaming Industry
Dead Space creator Glen Schofield has announced his retirement from the 'day to day work' of the gaming industry. Schofield took to LinkedIn to break the news with an emotional video, thanking his fans, colleagues, and the industry for supporting…
Stake Casino: A Giant of the Crypto Casino Gaming Industry
Few crypto casinos are as well-regulated or trustworthy as Stake. Unfortunately, this means that Stake requires KYC no matter how you play, and this might put some of you off. However, if you're looking for a completely trustworthy, safe crypto…
MLB All-Star Game 2026 live updates: Today's rosters, batting order and our predictions
We've made it to the climactic event of All-Star Week, the All-Star Game between the AL and NL! The exhibition features the sport's best players and was so close last year that a home run swing-off was necessary to determine the victor. Citizens…
American League dominates in an All-Star Game both anticlimactic and uncertain
PHILADELPHIA — They had waited for hours, through a fusillade of mid-game fireworks, through an injury scare to one of baseball's brightest young stars. They sat through innings that zipped by without incident, a tidy summation of the…
Xbox layoffs: What's next for the video game giant?
That was how game developer Morgan Goin felt when she found out she was being laid off from her job at Xbox-owned ZeniMax Online Studios (ZOS) last week. The senior encounter designer, who worked on popular fantasy role-playing game The Elder…
NWSL added a free-to-stream partner ahead of a crucial season. The deal was about more than games
As the National Women's Soccer League prepared for a season with 16 teams in 2026, up from 14 the previous year, league executives faced a challenge that would have seemed unimaginable just a few years ago: fitting all 248 matches (including an…
Is it Spain's tournament to lose? Re-ranking the World Cup teams with three games left
What a strange tournament they had. Unimpressive when drawing against Egypt and Iran, Belgium coasted past New Zealand to win the group on goal difference and then, after looking dead and buried against Senegal when 2-0 down in the 86th minute…
An All-Digital Gaming Future Makes Sense. Just Let Us Own Our Video Games
The video game industry has seemingly been hit with bombshell after bombshell of bad news, from Xbox layoffs to ballooning prices. But if that's not bad enough, I'm still reeling from Sony's recent announcement: Starting in 2028, the company will…
Former event business executive found guilty over Tokyo Games bid-rigging
A Japanese court Wednesday found a former executive of an event business guilty of violating the antimonopoly law by rigging bids linked to the Tokyo Summer Olympics and Paralympics held in 2021. Tokyo District Court sentenced the 66-year-old…
Analytics Predicts Colorado Buffaloes' Game-By-Game Results
The Colorado Buffaloes were rated by ESPN's Power Football Index (FPI) as the No. 10 team in the Big 12 conference and the No. 45 overall team in the country. Their FPI rating is 4.5. What does the FPI say about the Buffs' percentage chance to win…
Indiana Football 2026 Game-by-Game Predictions: Projecting Every Hoosiers Result
The story isn't an unknown one: Curt Cignetti rolls into Indiana (mind you, the program with the most losses of all time), leads the Hoosiers on a magical ride into the College Football Playoff, before it's halted in thoroughly disappointing…
Game of Thrones 'ice and fire' coins launched by The Royal Mint
News from The City, market updates plus comment and analysis from our business desk I would like to be emailed about offers, event and updates from Evening Standard. Read our privacy notice. The Royal Mint is launching two collectable “ice…
You'll Need to Rob the Iron Bank of Braavos to Buy This Limited Edition 'A Game of Thrones
When we first got a glimpse of the Folio Society ‘s special illustrated edition of George R.R. Martin ‘s A Game of Thrones, we admired the luxurious presentation—note the “dragon leather” binding—but gasped…
Suni Lee, six-time Olympic medalist, returning to gymnastics ahead of 2028 L.A. Games
Suni Lee is returning to gymnastics, the American and six-time Olympic medalist announced in a video on Instagram on Tuesday, two years to the day before the opening ceremony of the 2028 Games in Los Angeles. “I know what I'm capable…
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