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polygon.com - Michael McWhertor - Amazon's struggles to find a video game hit claims another victim
Amazon's struggles to find a video game hit claims another victim
Polygon.com

Amazon's latest attempt to gain a foothold in games, 2025's multiplayer co-op game show King of Meat, has failed. Developer Glowmade and publisher Amazon Game Studios confirmed Monday that King of Meat will shut down in April, and that players who…

inverse.com - Chrishaun Baker - What Makes This Beloved Video Game So Unfilmable?
What Makes This Beloved Video Game So Unfilmable?
Inverse

From the moment it debuted in 2007, BioShock has been celebrated as one of the greatest video games of all time, one that bolstered the medium's claim to true artistry and spawned a wildly popular franchise. The bleak, alt-'50s art deco aesthetic…

marketbeat.com - Video Game Stocks To Research - February 23rd
Video Game Stocks To Research - February 23rd
MarketBeat

Turtle Beach, Motorsport Games, Allied Gaming & Entertainment, Alliance 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…

cinemablend.com - Megan Behnke - HBO's Sassy Video Response To Game Of Thrones Fans Tanking Breaking Bad's IMDB Score Is An A+
HBO's Sassy Video Response To Game Of Thrones Fans Tanking Breaking Bad's IMDB Score Is An A+
Cinemablend

For 13 years, Breaking Bad 's epic final season episode “Ozymandias” was the highest-rated episode of any television series ever on IMDb. Of course, some critically acclaimed episodes of other shows have come close, but none have been…

engadget.com - Lawrence Bonk - Summer Game Fest runs from June 5-8
Summer Game Fest runs from June 5-8
Engadget

It's getting to be that time of year again. Summer Game Fest officially kicks off on June 5 and will go until June 8. The Live Kickoff show will once again be hosted by Geoff Keighley and takes place on June 5 at 5PM ET. This is where we'll see all…

bleedingcool.com - Gavin Sheehan - Summer Game Fest 2026 Confirmed For June Return
Summer Game Fest 2026 Confirmed For June Return
Bleeding Cool News

Posted in: Games, iam8bit, Indie Games, Video Games | Tagged: los angeles, Summer Game Fest, Summer Game Fest: Play Days Organizers for Summer Game Fest have confirmed the 2026 event will return to Los Angeles this June, with the annual livestream…

newsweek.com - Nazmul Roosevelt - The spatial computing puzzle: the WOWCube is the future of Rubik's Cubes
The spatial computing puzzle: the WOWCube is the future of Rubik's Cubes
Newsweek

When video game technology talks about innovation, it usually gestures forward, toward disruption, toward what's next and how everything has changed. The story of WOWCube does not begin there. It starts in 2016 with a 12‑year‑old kid…

eurogamer.net - Connor Makar - Evo is getting five more regional events and a new world championship: here's what's good, what's bad, and what matters
Evo is getting five more regional events and a new world championship: here's what's good, what's bad, and what matters
Eurogamer.net

Evo - the largest fighting game tournament series - announced future plans to expand across the world with five new regional tournaments, a new World Championship, and plans to support local communities in the proximity of these new events. These…

yahoo.com - Maham Fatima - Alliance Entertainment (AENT) Reports FQ2 2026 Net Income of $9.4M Driven by 33% Physical Movie Revenue Growth
Alliance Entertainment (AENT) Reports FQ2 2026 Net Income of $9.4M Driven by 33% Physical Movie Revenue Growth
Yahoo!

Alliance Entertainment Holding Corporation (NASDAQ: AENT) is one of the most undervalued penny stocks to buy right now. On February 12, Alliance Entertainment reported earnings for FQ2 2026, which was marked by a net income of $9.4 million and an…

screenrant.com - Angharad Redden - Xbox Game Pass As We Know It Is Over, Gamers Fear
Xbox Game Pass As We Know It Is Over, Gamers Fear
Screen Rant

Following the recent Microsoft shakeup that saw Phil Spencer retire as Microsoft Gaming CEO, with Xbox President Sarah Bond departing at the same time, it seems as though the future is looking pretty uncertain for Xbox users, especially on top of…

windowscentral.com - Brendan Lowry - Tencent killed a fledgling AAA game studio before it even released anything
Tencent killed a fledgling AAA game studio before it even released anything
Windows Central

Tencent, a colossal Chinese multimedia company and the world's largest game publisher, has shut down one of its fledgling game development studios, TiMi Montreal, before it could even release its very first title. The news comes from Stephen Totilo…

eurogamer.net - Chris Tapsell - The future of Xbox is vague and contradictory, with just a glimmer of hope
The future of Xbox is vague and contradictory, with just a glimmer of hope
Eurogamer.net

So Phil Spencer is gone. So too is Sarah Bond who, per some reports, had as much if not more influence over strategy than Spencer in recent years. Up comes Matt Booty, who was already part of the main leadership trio and is now chief content…

creativebloq.com - Joe Foley - Is this the biggest mistake in indie game marketing?
Is this the biggest mistake in indie game marketing?
Creative Bloq

Get the Creative Bloq Newsletter Sign up to Creative Bloq's daily newsletter, which brings you the latest news and inspiration from the worlds of art, design and technology. Contact me with news and offers from other Future brands Receive email…

mlb.com - Adam McCalvy - Grand Theft ... Frelick?!? Brewers social media goes viral again
Grand Theft ... Frelick?!? Brewers social media goes viral again
MLB.com

This story was excerpted from Adam McCalvy's Brewers Beat newsletter. To read the full newsletter, click here. And subscribe to get it regularly in your inbox. PHOENIX -- It's Grand Theft Auto meets MLB The Show, and the latest example of the…

theguardian.com - David Smith - 'We're losing accessibility': America says goodbye to the mass-market paperback
'We're losing accessibility': America says goodbye to the mass-market paperback
The Guardian

Shelly Romero has early memories of going to her local supermarket and picking pulp fiction off the shelves. “We were very working class; my mom was working two jobs sometimes,” she recalls. “The appeal of books being cheaper…

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