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The video game industry is running out of extra lives
The video game industry is facing a existential crisis — and it's unclear when it ends and what gaming looks like when it's over. Why it matters: The industry has faced bust and boom cycles before. But the current shifting demands —…
The 10 Darkest Video Games of All Time, Ranked
Video games are the most successful medium in the world, and that is because they evoke a range of emotions and offer a variety of escapist fantasies. From the immersive Wild West in Red Dead Redemption 2 to the grand sense of adventure and wonder…
What Your Favorite Video Game Genre Says About You
People's video game choices reveal a lot more about them than they realize. That's because gaming isn't a passive form of entertainment like movies or TV shows. Players constantly make decisions, solve problems, take risks, and shape their own…
6 Years Later, Hatsune Miku's Discontinued Video Game Series Is Finally Coming Back
An incredibly niche Hatsune Miku game is officially making a comeback, and it is only a few months away. Per Essential Japan, developer Crypton Future Media has officially announced the return of the hit Graphy Collection series of mobile games…
5 Best Batman Video Games Of All Time, Ranked
There's no shortage of Batman media to consume. The Caped Crusader has been adapted so many times across film and television. Everyone can rank their favorite Batman actors from worst to best, and it feels like there's always some kind of…
All 18 Nintendo Games Directed By Shigeru Miyamoto, Ranked
Legendary Nintendo director and designer Shigeru Miyamoto is a beloved and well-known name in the video game industry. The video game legend created some of Nintendo's biggest hits, including The Legend of Zelda, Pikmon, Donkey Kong, and Super…
System Shock, Deus Ex Developer's New Game Ends Support After Two Months
OtherSide Entertainment is ending support for Thick as Thieves, Warren Spector's most recent stealth immersive sim, after only two months of service. While no new content will be launched, the developer has shared an update on the future of Thick…
Mike Flanagan is Ready to Make 'The Mist' His Own
Mike Flanagan is busy on Prime Video's Carrie show, but he's already got another project lined up in The Mist. Also based on a previously adapted Stephen King story, the horror filmmaker had time at San Diego Comic-Con to talk about his aims with…
New World of Warcraft and Dungeons & Dragons Crossover Leaked
A new World of Warcraft and Dungeons & Dragons crossover appears to have leaked ahead of Gen Con 2026 after Roll20 briefly published promotional material for an unannounced product. World of Warcraft remains one of the most influential MMORPGs ever…
U.S. Startup Plans to Buy Companies and Have Them Run by AI
A U.S. startup wants to have companies run almost entirely by artificial intelligence. Is AI a better boss? A U.S. startup wants to test exactly that and plans to acquire companies to do so. After all, the system has already proven successful in a…
Denshattack review: This game goes crazy off the rails on a train!
In the vast ocean of video games, it's rare to stumble upon a title that not only captivates with its gameplay but also enchants with its narrative. “Denshattack!” is one such gem, a game that combines thrilling action with a richly…
Today's NYT Connections Hints And Answers: Monday, July 27
Find the links between the words to win today's game of Connections. Each day's game of NYT Connections goes live at midnight local time. Before today's NYT Connections hints, here's what you missed on Sunday. Hey there, Connectors! I hope you had…
John Cena Shares Update on the John Cena Classic
What exactly is going on behind the scenes at WWE when it comes to the John Cena Classic? Earlier this year heading into Backlash, John Cena promised an announcement that would ' shock the very foundation of WWE.' What we got was the announcement…
Everything Discussed During The Slitherine Next 2026 Event
Video game developer and publisher Slitherine held their own Slitherine Next 2026 livestream event, highlighting several games and updates. Slitherine Next 2026 spotlighted 10 strategy games, mixing new reveals, acquisitions, release dates, and…
Comic-Con 2026: Johnny Depp promotes 'Ebenezer' and ENHYPEN members meet 'Twilight' cast
SAN DIEGO — Johnny Depp scolded Comic-Con International attendees in character as Ebenezer Scrooge as the nation's biggest pop culture convention opened Thursday. “Do you have jobs? It seems as though you have so much spare time. Why…
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