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Makers Fund expands game industry footprint
Chris Kerr, Senior Editor, News,GameDeveloper.com August 20, 2026 Venture capital firm Makers Fund has closed a fourth investment round worth $250 million, meaning it now has $1.5 billion in total assets under management. The fund, which…
Adam Lowry on rebuilding his game, Connor Hellebuyck's future and the Jets' playoff hopes
When Adam Lowry is playing well, going head-to-head with the NHL's best offensive players, the Winnipeg Jets win hockey games. When he's at his best, battling his way past Canadian Olympians in front of the net in double overtime, Winnipeg wins…
Sex toy thrown onto court during Dream-Sparks game
A spectator hurled a green sex toy onto the court in the third quarter of the game between the Dream and the Sparks. Harry How / Getty Images LOS ANGELES — The Los Angeles Sparks and Atlanta Dream experienced a blast from the recent past…
Alessio Dionisi: Watford boss focused on games, not signings
Watford must focus on their upcoming Championship game against Wrexham and not any potential moves in the transfer market, says head coach Alessio Dionisi. The Hornets visit North Wales on Saturday (15:00 BST) after beating Southampton 2-1 in their…
Gaming Consoles Are Getting Wrecked by High Prices
Starting Sept. 1, every new-in-box major gaming console will cost more than it did at launch. That's proving a major hurdle for Sony, Microsoft, and even Nintendo, which are all seeing flagging sales for consoles and basically everything…
Decision time nears as Browns' QB battle takes next step in preseason game vs. Bills
BEREA, Ohio — Decision time is coming in the Cleveland Browns' quarterback competition, but coach Todd Monken maintains he's still evaluating — and that his plan for Saturday's preseason game remains unchanged. Deshaun Watson and…
The Premier League is back and we want to take you closer to the game than ever
The wait for the return of Premier League football is almost over as Arsenal kick off their title defence against Coventry City on Friday night. Mikel Arteta 's men will have to fend off the challenge from the likes of Manchester City, Liverpool…
Walmart Is Playing the Long Game by Lowering Prices
Walmart 's finance chief had a message Thursday for analysts pressing the company on its decision to cut prices: Give it time. Walmart said it rolled back prices on more than 11,000 items, including ground beef, citing the ongoing strain on…
Blackburn Rovers: Tony Mowbray would not have chosen Middlesbrough for first home game
Blackburn boss Tony Mowbray says he would not have chosen former club Middlesbrough as the first visitors to Ewood Park this season. The 62-year-old leads Rovers into the opening home game of his second spell at the helm on Saturday (15:00 BST)…
Arsenal vs Coventry offer: Free bet builder from Betfred for Friday's game
Champions Arsenal open up the defence of their title on Friday night when they face newly promoted Coventry City, and to mark the start of the 2026/27 season, Betfred are offering a free bet builder to use on the clash at the Emirates Stadium. You…
2026 NFL preseason Week 2: Game takeaways, analysis
Week 2 of the 2026 NFL preseason kicked off Thursday, giving us more insight into position battles and the push to make 53-man rosters before the cut-down deadline Aug. 30. Action kicked off with two games Thursday, and that will be followed by…
Chess: Magnus Carlsen wins Esports World Cup in Paris without losing a game
Magnus Carlsen, Norway's world No 1, triumphed again last weekend when he won the 2026 Esports World Cup, staged over four days at the prestigious venue of the Paris Expo Porte de Versailles. Carlsen retained his title from Riyadh 2025 and took…
Why Xbox's console ads could be a good thing for gaming | Opinion
Virginie Chesnais is CMO at the ad tech analytics platform Happydemics. Gamers have long been wary of in-game adverts, and not without reason. Ads in gaming have a mixed reputation, with redirects to different websites or apps, deceptive content…
Jets Preseason Game: Opponent, Time & TV for Tonight's Game
The New York Jets are back in action. In Week 2 of the preseason, the Jets will travel to Pittsburgh to face off against the Steelers. This is already the penultimate preseason game for the Jets. After this contest against Pittsburgh, the Jets will…
Beyerdynamic Expands MMX Gaming Headsets With Two New Wireless Models
Whether you are in a bustling room, connected via a local area network or playing multiplayer games at high speed, the MMX 100's sound is designed to keep external noise out of your ears, so you can stay in the zone and chat clearly with your…
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