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Video game display appears in DC to mock Trump's Greenland hopes
An activist art organization known for splattering anti-Trump installations around Washington has unveiled its latest project: an arcade game satirizing the president's long-running push to take control of Greenland. The enigmatic group, Secret…
Every Decade in Video Games in History, Ranked
The history of video games is longstanding, dating all the way back to the 1960s, and has only evolved since. From revolutionary classics such as Pong to modern masterpieces like Red Dead Redemption 2, this medium has worked its way up from a niche…
Video Game Stocks To Watch Now - September 30th
Turtle Beach, Motorsport Games, Alliance Entertainment, Allied Gaming & Entertainment, and Brag House are the seven Video Game stocks to watch today, according to MarketBeat's stock screener tool. Video game stocks are shares of publicly traded…
Universal's $536M Video Game Franchise Officially Confirms Third Installment Production Start
Horror legend and Hollywood icon Matthew Lillard opens up about Fight Nights at Freddy's 3. He also confirms exactly when the next entry in the series will begin filming. Speaking to Bloody Disgusting ahead of Carrie…
Xbox CEO Asha Sharma insists 'Xbox is not for sale'
Xbox CEO Asha Sharma has pushed back on speculation that Microsoft could spin off its games division, telling the New York Times: 'Xbox is not for sale.' 'We will do whatever it takes to set the company up for success, and we will look at the right…
Microsoft's Deal for Hideo Kojima's Physint 'Substantially Below What Xbox Would Typically Spend to Develop a Premium Game
Microsoft's high-profile deal for Hideo Kojima's Physint is reportedly “substantially below what Xbox would typically spend to develop a premium game.” Xbox snapped up Physint after Kojima pitched the game to new CEO Asha Sharma…
The Rules Must Be Respected' - European Commission Calls Out Riot, Activision, Mojang, and More Over In-Game Currency and Transactions
The European Commission is taking action against nine video game companies over their digital currency and pricing of in-game items with the goal of protecting players' rights. Launched on September 29, 2026, these actions are a follow-up to the…
Older millennials are pulling away from the pack in the housing market-and they're dominating the 'hobbies' economy, too
Older millennials are pulling away from the rest of their generation in the housing market. Now, they are pulling ahead in the hobby economy, too. A new Bank of America Institute analysis finds that older millennials spend more per customer on…
Bruins Fan Busted Open & Bleeding Everywhere After Taking Puck To The Head - Gets Taped Up & Right Back To His Seat To Drink Beer & Watch The Game [VIDEO]
The Boston Bruins defeated the New York Rangers with a final score of 3-0 yesterday. This exciting season opener took place at TD Garden, where thousands of fans packed the arena. Boston remarkably scored all three of their goals within a rapid…
Minecraft, Candy Crush and Clash of Clans are all facing EU probes over in-game spending
SOME OF THE world's most popular video games are facing a Europe-wide consumer investigation over concerns about how players are encouraged to spend money on virtual currencies and in-game items. Minecraft, Candy Crush Saga, Clash of Clans and…
The Disney protests were a wake-up call about the risks of streaming mergers
There was a call to boycott Disney last fall. The owner of the ABC network had taken Jimmy Kimmel Live! off the air over comments Kimmel made about responses to Charlie Kirk's murder, sending free speech proponents into a frenzy. Those free speech…
Vincent D'Onofrio Shuts Down God Of War Laufey Gooner Complaints: 'Buddy Got Bodied By Kingpin
Due to an unfortunate confluence of events, including social media algorithms rewarding the dumbest takes around, a very small but very loud and obnoxious contingent of people who claim to love video games has become obsessed with complaining about…
Grasshopper Manufacture Goes Indie Again After Split With NetEase As The Chinese Internet Giant Retreats From Japanese Game Development
NetEase acquired No More Heroes series developer Grasshopper Manufacture back in 2021. Five years later, the Chinese conglomerate is cutting the studio loose after what CEO Goichi “SUDA51” Suda called an “amazing…
The EU Takes Aim At Minecraft, Call Of Duty, And Ubisoft
The EU's Consumer Protection Cooperation (CPC) Network has launched coordinated enforcement actions involving Mojang, Riot Games, King, Supercell, Ubisoft, Crytek, InnoGames, Plarium, and PLR Worldwide Sales Limited over how in-game virtual…
The PS5 hacking scene just took a big leap forward
For a few years now, the PS5 hacking community has been chipping away at various exploits that let users fully jailbreak their locked-down console. For the most part, though, those exploits have only worked with years-old versions of the PS5's…
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