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US Rep proposes bill to give video game buyers 'ownership,' not 'a license'
A new bill proposed by Rep. Ritchie Torres (D-NY) aims to establish new regulations that would ensure that “buying a video game would give the consumer ownership of the game rather than a license to play it,” including assurances that…
GAMR Video Game ETF Momentum Continues Into Q4
The VettaFi Video Game Leaders Index gained nearly 1% in early October (through October 14), following a 10.7% return in Q3 2026. Direct-to-consumer mobile web store revenues expanded to approximately $17 billion, allowing developers to capture…
How Should Video Game Ownership Work In An All-Digital Future?
I love collecting physical games but I realize digital games aren't all bad. Swapping seamlessly between what's in my PlayStation 5 library is a lot less of a pain than it would be if I had to get up and swap out discs each time. I also don't have…
Toxic Crusaders Video Game Drops New Gameplay Trailer
Posted in: Games, Video Games | Tagged: Retroware, toxic crusaders Toxic Crusaders dropped a new gameplay trailer this week, showcasing more of the arcade beat-'em-up as you mop up the enemies! Toxic Crusaders reveals a new gameplay trailer…
3 Video Game Characters From 2026 With Absolutely Heartbreaking Stories
Video game characters often get put through the wringer. Sometimes it's a first-person shooter whose protagonists have to fight countless enemies, a survival horror game where players are pitted against puzzles and phantoms, or a cozy farming sim…
SF tech bro pulls plug on controversial video game that let players kill 'homeless people'
A San Francisco tech developer who created a video game that turned the city's notorious Tenderloin neighborhood into a zombie-killing zone has pulled the plug after furious critics claimed the game allowed players to target homeless drug users.
Watch Steve Kerr Appear to React to Look-Alike in Viral Video from Warriors' Game vs. Lakers
Golden State Warriors head coach Steve Kerr appeared to have a doppelgänger of sorts in the crowd during the Dubs' preseason game against the Los Angeles Lakers on Tuesday. In a video that has gone viral on social media, a man who looks very…
10 Greatest Sci-Fi Games Of The 2000s
Science fiction is home to some of the best video games of all time. Cyberpunk 2077, Outer Wilds, StarCraft, and Titanfall 2, for instance, are beloved games that have elevated the genre, even if they all belong to their own subgenre corners within…
Men are using a button to track their testosterone at home. It's part of a booming new health market.
Dr. Jonathan Andrews had never checked his testosterone levels until about six weeks ago. Now, he's a convert. He's already repeated the procedure twice. He didn't go to a lab for his bloodwork, and he didn't use a standard needle or a finger…
El Paso, Elsewhere 2 Launches New Demo Alongside Latest Trailer
Posted in: Games, Video Games | Tagged: El Paso Elsewhere 2, Frosty Pop, Strange Scaffold Strange Scaffold has released a brand-new demo for El Paso, Elsewhere 2 on Steam, along with the latest trailer for the sequel. El Paso, Elsewhere 2 has a new…
As too much of the industry embrace their own death through genAI, Konami say it's real people that are most important for making good games
I've taken a habit, recently, to proclaim my desire to explode in lieu of anything more realistically violent I could wish upon myself when I feel stressed. And, in what would likely be more concerning if I were a sentient bomb talking to a bomb…
Trend Intel: Chinese microdramas have Filipinos in a chokehold - are you watching?
Remember when Linda Walker sprinted from our screens to our shores? The Heiress Who Won with Brains, the vertical Chinese drama following a 17-year-old girl who used her academic excellence to prove herself to her toxic family, took social media by…
New horror-themed Northern Quarter market that's like Afflecks but 'more gothic'
A new horror-themed arcade is opening in the Northern Quarter this weekend and it promises to be the UK's ‘largest horror-themed retail experience'. The Killmonster Underground Markets is a network of rooms where shoppers will discover…
62 Fascinating '70s Photos That Feel Like A Time Capsule From Another World
Do you remember when this was really high tech? This was the games console of the day in the early to late 70's. Two people could play Pong or as I called tennis on the only television we had in the house. Who remembers The Generation Game? The…
Pikmin 4 is $20 off ahead of its $10 Nintendo Switch 2 update
The base game is only $40, and the upgrade to the Switch 2 Edition will only cost $10, saving you $20 total. The base game is only $40, and the upgrade to the Switch 2 Edition will only cost $10, saving you $20 total. If you buy something from a…
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