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forbes.com - Matt Gardner - 'Precognition', 'Immortality' Creator's New Game, Sounds Incredible
'Precognition', 'Immortality' Creator's New Game, Sounds Incredible
Forbes

'Immortality' creator Sam Barlow's studio, Half Mermaid Productions, has finally given a name to 'Project C'. A woman who can see the future discovers that remembering her visions can change it. If that's not a great concept for a new game, I don't…

gq.com - Scott Meslow - The Best Video Games of 2026 (So Far)
The Best Video Games of 2026 (So Far)
GQ

For our list of the best video games of 2025, click here. 2026 has been a strange, strained year for the video-game industry. The squeeze of the AI industry and the Trump administration's tariffs has driven the cost of components so high that the…

thehill.com - Charbel A. Antoun, opinion contributor - Iran just raised the price of Trump's waiting game
Iran just raised the price of Trump's waiting game
The Hill

A week ago, U.S. officials say President Trump was on the verge of ordering a return to major combat operations against Iran. This weekend, he described a different posture entirely. “We are low keying it,” he told Axios in an…

nytimes.com - John Riker - The tush push meets 'Madden': How EA Sports added the notorious play to the video game
The tush push meets 'Madden': How EA Sports added the notorious play to the video game
The New York Times

Eyebrows furrowed, muscles tensed and hands gripped the field in anticipation. As the quarterback's bark broke the tension, linemen sprang out of their stances into brutal collisions, fighting over mere inches. Offense and defense clashed for hours…

fansided.com - Christopher Kline - Predicting the Vikings record game-by-game with Kyler Murray as QB1
Predicting the Vikings record game-by-game with Kyler Murray as QB1
FanSided

The Minnesota Vikings have officially named Kyler Murray their starting quarterback for the upcoming season, per ESPN's Adam Schefter. That means former top-10 pick J.J. McCarthy will be demoted to QB2, with his future in the organization shrouded…

theverge.com - Jay Peters - The next big indie game publisher is taking some exciting swings
The next big indie game publisher is taking some exciting swings
The Verge

The lineup from Kinetic Publishing, an indie label by the developers of Phasmophobia, includes Sam Barlow's next game. The lineup from Kinetic Publishing, an indie label by the developers of Phasmophobia, includes Sam Barlow's next game. Jay Peters…

thehill.com - Ashleigh Fields - Winners crowned at Patriot Games next to Trump
Winners crowned at Patriot Games next to Trump
The Hill

President Trump visited Geneva, Ohio on Tuesday to watch two American athletes win the first-ever Patriot Games, which were created by his administration to increasingly showcase youth sportsmanship and promote strict biological sex categories in…

scmp.com - Stephy Zhang - 'Traitors in gymnastics team': China fans attack squad selection for Asian Games
'Traitors in gymnastics team': China fans attack squad selection for Asian Games
South China Morning Post

Chinese gymnasts were the latest athletes in the firing line of disgruntled fan groups after the Gymnastics Administrative Centre announced the team for next month's Asian Games. What started as a routine announcement of the gymnastics team for the…

cnet.com - Alex Valdes - SpaceXAI Joins the AI Agent Game With Grok Bot
SpaceXAI Joins the AI Agent Game With Grok Bot
CNET

We need bots, but do they need us? Not a whole lot, if Grok Bot can do everything it purportedly can. SpaceXAI introduced the new AI agent platform this week and says it can do it all — message each other, do group chats, share work and even…

seekingalpha.com - VanEck - The Muni Brief: Stay In The Game
The Muni Brief: Stay In The Game
Seeking Alpha

Redemptions, maturities, and coupon payments are set to hit a 24-month high over the next two weeks, adding a reinvestment bid even as new issuance continues at a healthy pace. July's returns disappointed, but the math still works: munis carry a…

independent.co.uk - Joe Sommerlad - F-16 intercepts plane over Trump's Patriot Games in latest airspace violation
F-16 intercepts plane over Trump's Patriot Games in latest airspace violation
The Independent

An F-16 fighter jet was forced to intercept a civilian plane over Geneva, Ohio, as President Donald Trump attended the Patriot Games, the second such incident in a week. North American Aerospace Defense Command said in a statement its jet had fired…

mlb.com - Kelsie Heneghan and Rob Terranova - Here are 11 top performers from the High School All-American Game
Here are 11 top performers from the High School All-American Game
MLB.com

DYERSVILLE, Iowa -- Fans got a look at many of the top high school players in the country on a national stage on Wednesday, and the prospects did not disappoint. Potential future top Draft picks shined in the 2026 MLB High School All-American Game…

newsbusters.org - Nicholas Spinnato - CNN Complains Patriot Games Kids Go to Christian Schools, 'Overwhelmingly White
CNN Complains Patriot Games Kids Go to Christian Schools, 'Overwhelmingly White
https://newsbusters.org/

On Wednesday's CNN This Morning, between coverage of the previous night's primary elections, the show decided to dedicate a segment to bash the Patriot Games youth sports event and complained that the event seemed like a “MAGA…

yahoo.com - Ray Dalio - Ray Dalio: The AI investment game is happening - here's how to play
Ray Dalio: The AI investment game is happening - here's how to play
Yahoo!

This note is about how to play the investment game given what's happening now. Imagine you're playing a game like bridge, poker, backgammon, or chess and have to make your move, and you have a computer that works with you to assess the…

kotaku.com - Rebekah Valentine - Immortality Studio's Next Game Was Once An FMV Metroid Idea
Immortality Studio's Next Game Was Once An FMV Metroid Idea
Kotaku - Gaming Reviews, News, Tips and More

Today at the inaugural Kinetic Publishing showcase, Sam Barlow and his studio, Half Mermaid, wrapped up the show with our fist real tidbits of information around their mysterious new game, “ Project C.” Its actual title is…

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