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thestar.com.my - Cecilia D'Anastasio - Women in games industry paid 24% less than men, survey shows
Women in games industry paid 24% less than men, survey shows
The Star Online

Women working in the video-game industry earn 24% less than their male colleagues on average, according to a new survey – a wider gap than in the US at large that suggests the sector is still struggling to shed its male-dominated culture.

eurogamer.net - Tom Orry - Memories of the Xbox 360, Microsoft's big swing at disrupting the games industry
Memories of the Xbox 360, Microsoft's big swing at disrupting the games industry
Eurogamer.net

When something is 20 years old it's easy for memories to focus on the best things. The Xbox 360, Microsoft's best attempt at shaking up the games industry, wasn't perfect (hello RROD, hello a pivot to Kinect), but it's a console that for many is…

eurogamer.net - Victoria Phillips Kennedy - GTA 6 may not have a PC release yet, but the games industry is heading towards PC dominance, believes publisher's CEO
GTA 6 may not have a PC release yet, but the games industry is heading towards PC dominance, believes publisher's CEO
Eurogamer.net

Take-Two Interactive 's CEO believes the gaming industry is heading towards PC dominance, despite the company's upcoming publishing juggernaut GTA 6 so far only slated for Xbox and PlayStation. Strauss Zelnick made the comments earlier this week…

nytimes.com - Thomas Drance - Canucks stock watch: Who's trending up, and down, through the first 21 games?
Canucks stock watch: Who's trending up, and down, through the first 21 games?
The New York Times

The Vancouver Canucks won't keep up even the middling results they've managed through the first quarter of the season if they continue to get outshot, out-chanced and out-possessed at the rate they did across three games in the southeastern United…

nytimes.com - Sam Jane - Shedeur Sanders' home broken into during Browns-Ravens game
Shedeur Sanders' home broken into during Browns-Ravens game
The New York Times

Shedeur Sanders completed 4 of 16 passes for 47 yards and threw one interception in his NFL debut. Gregory Shamus / Getty Images While Shedeur Sanders was making his NFL debut Sunday, his home was broken into. According to a Medina County Sheriff's…

gizmodo.com - Kyle Barr - The Best Gaming Gifts of 2025
The Best Gaming Gifts of 2025
Gizmodo | The Future Is Here

Hopefully you already had a chance to check out our curated “Best Tech Gifts of 2025” guide and snagged a few gadgets early (or soon before prices shoot through the stratosphere). However, if you're looking for gifts that are more…

gamespot.com - Darryn Bonthuys - The Best Game Boy Games Of All Time
The Best Game Boy Games Of All Time
GameSpot

GameSpot may receive revenue from affiliate and advertising partnerships for sharing this content and from purchases through links. Nintendo's legendary handheld system introduced the concept of portable gaming to the masses, sporting a massive and…

forbes.com - Denys Kliuch - Why Using AI For Game Art Can Cost More Than Executives Think
Why Using AI For Game Art Can Cost More Than Executives Think
Forbes

Denys Kliuch is the CEO of Whimsy Games Development company. The gaming industry is booming, projected to reach $321 billion by 2026. Yet with this expansion comes even more competition: Players expect AAA-quality graphics from indie studios, while…

forbes.com - Erik Matuszewski - Full Swing Unveils Gaming Platform As Golf Sim Participation Surges
Full Swing Unveils Gaming Platform As Golf Sim Participation Surges
Forbes

Full Swing has teamed with Evenplay on a new Skill Strike gaming platform for its indoor golf simulators that gives users a chance to win real money in closest-to-the-pin competitions. Full Swing, the official licensed golf simulator of the PGA…

gamespot.com - Blair Marnell - Analysts Say More Than Half Of Gamers Prefer Single-Player Games
Analysts Say More Than Half Of Gamers Prefer Single-Player Games
GameSpot

The future for single-player games has been a question mark since the rise of multiplayer and live-service titles across the video game industry. But according to a newly released survey from Ampere Analysis, single-player games remain the…

nytimes.com - Jon Greenberg - Bears are first after 10 games, but can they stay there as schedule toughens up?
Bears are first after 10 games, but can they stay there as schedule toughens up?
The New York Times

A number of years ago, I finally grew up as a sports fan. I don't remember the actual season, but I do recall it ended with the Pittsburgh Steelers, my NFL team, losing in the playoffs. And I remember telling a friend I was OK with the end, having…

nytimes.com - Daniel Shirley - College Football Playoff rankings live updates: Countdown to today's release after Week 12 games
College Football Playoff rankings live updates: Countdown to today's release after Week 12 games
The New York Times

The third College Football Playoff rankings release of the season will take place tonight, following another wild Saturday. So who will move up? Who will drop? Who will make up the 12-team bracket? Follow along with our college football experts as…

gamesindustry.biz - Jurriaan Jansen - The new EU rules on cybersecurity: What game developers and publishers need to know
The new EU rules on cybersecurity: What game developers and publishers need to know
GamesIndustry.biz

Jurriaan Jansen (partner) and Jasper Geerdes (senior associate) from the business law firm Norton Rose Fulbright explain what game developers and publishers need to be aware of when it comes to new European Union legislation around cybersecurity.

time.com - Dominique Mosbergen - We Aren't Ready for the Next Pandemic. This Game Proves It
We Aren't Ready for the Next Pandemic. This Game Proves It
Time

On a Friday morning in October, about 100 high school and college students gathered in a Utah ballroom to play a game. Some students were assigned specific roles and given costumes to wear. “Government officials” slung ties over their…

gizmodo.com - Kyle Barr - Analogue 3D Review: The Console Your N64 Games Deserve
Analogue 3D Review: The Console Your N64 Games Deserve
Gizmodo | The Future Is Here

Behind the Nintendo Switch 2, the $250 Analogue 3D has become my favorite console I've played with all year. It plays venerable Nintendo 64 games that came out close to 30 years ago. Yes, you still need to clean out every cartridge before you can…

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