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The Imagine Dragons Brothers Try to Take on the Video-Game Market
This article is for subscribers only. Hi everyone. This week, the people behind a world-famous band are trying to make a world-famous video game, but first...
5 Different Video Game Stories The Super Mario Galaxy Movie Could Lead To
Warning: Spoilers for The Super Mario Galaxy Movie The Super Mario Galaxy Movie has laid the groundwork for all sorts of classic stories to play out on the big screen. While the film didn't directly spell out what a potential sequel would be about…
The Greatest South Korean Video Games, Ranked
Video games have been very popular in South Korea since the 1970s, with Korean companies even getting involved in developing their own arcade games to critical acclaim, such as Air Buster, Hard Head, and Pollux. In more recent decades, developers…
These Video Games Dominated The Last 6 Years
We're a little over halfway through the 2020s, and already, a ton of great games have been released. Triple-A to indie, all the hardware and price increases aside, it's safe to say we live in a golden age of gaming with how much good stuff is out…
How Actors Like Yuri Lowenthal Bridge Video Games and Animation Work
Yuri Lowenthal may be best known for bringing video game characters like Marvel's Spider-Man 's Peter Parker and Persona 3 's protagonist to life, but unbeknownst to some, his career extends beyond the world of video games. With iconic roles like…
Charlie Cox Says Video Game Acting Wasn't As Easy As He Expected
Charlie Cox didn't exactly find video game voice acting as easy as he'd anticipated. That's not to say he thought it was a joke. Not at all. More so, all the ADR he's done for 'normal' acting roles was expected to prepare him in spades for a…
Shapiro wants to eliminate three 'niche' tax credits
Spotlight PA is an independent, nonpartisan, and nonprofit newsroom producing investigative and public-service journalism that holds power to account and drives positive change in Pennsylvania. HARRISBURG — For the second year in a row, Gov.
Bafta Games Awards: Gaming's biggest names hit red carpet
For a game that deals with themes of fate (and other weighty topics), Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 didn't feel like it was destined for phenomenal success on paper. And no-one would have blamed you for betting against a role-playing game with…
Father of man who inspired Super Mario was also named Luigi, researcher finds
The Washington state businessman who inspired Nintendo to give the name Mario to its mustachioed, superhero plumber did not have a brother named Luigi like the fictional video game star famously does. But it has only just been determined that…
AI Could Create A Massive Problem For Valve's Steam
Two trends that I'm very interested in are about to collide and it's going to be a mess. By now, some of you will be tired of my calling for a more nuanced discussion about the use of AI and machine learning tools in the video game industry. I get…
Everything you want to know about shortform video & games...
[The GameDiscoverCo game discovery newsletter is written by ‘how people find your game' expert & company founder Simon Carless, and is a regular look at how people discover and buy video games in the 2020s.] As the week ends, we're back to…
Iron Galaxy Slashes More Developers In An Attempt To Survive
Iron Galaxy, the Florida-based game company best known for helping other studios port their games to new platforms, is laying off dozens of employees, it announced on Friday. The downsizing comes after it shipped the Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 3 + 4…
Nvidia's once-tight bond with gamers is cracking over AI, 'and that breaks my heart
Gamers say they feel left behind as the AI-fueled memory shortage leads Nvidia to prioritize Blackwell and Rubin over GeForce gaming GPUs. Nvidia's data center segment now makes up 91.5% of revenue. Nvidia's latest DLSS 5 rendering software caused…
Iron Galaxy lays off employees as it reduces company size
Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 3+4 developer Iron Galaxy Studios —also known for its work on a number of other ports and co-development projects—is laying off an unknown number of workers as it drastically reduces its company size. The…
Museums have a duty to inspire the creatives of the future. At V&A East, I've made that my mission | Gus Casely-Hayford
One of the most affecting of the many artist commissions that have found a home in the circulation spaces of the new V&A East museum is an exquisite indigo, cobalt blue and cyan stained-glass window, Towards a Civic Museum. Part of our series of…
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