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Blade Runner' Owner Alcon Wants to Give IP a Major Video Game
Blade Runner 2099 soon hits Prime Video. The franchise gets new entries every couple of years, and one medium it hasn't explored much is video games. Ironically, it seems like that'll be changing. In an interview with IGN, 2099 EPs Andrew Kosove…
Video gaming centre to replace city centre betting shop
A new gaming centre has been given the go-ahead to stay open until 11pm daily. Johnson Falaiye sought permission from Peterborough City Council to change the former Ladbrokes in Midgate, Peterborough into a new gaming centre. Now the plans have…
Video Game Stocks To Add to Your Watchlist - November 15th
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…
How GTA 6 became a global phenomenon we can't ignore
Video game franchise Grand Theft Auto is often newsworthy, but its upcoming instalment – the sixth in the series – was already breaking records months before its November release. It may even be on track to become the most…
How Nvidia rose to dominate the AI chip industry
OpenAI, Microsoft and Google are among companies driving the global artificial intelligence (AI) revolution. But behind many of the technologies powering this transformation is another major player: Nvidia, a company that has become one of the most…
'Grand Theft Auto Flu': is the whole world really taking the day off work to play GTA VI?
A new pandemic is threatening planet Earth. It's scheduled to hit 19 November. Entire offices and worksites will be emptied; employees struck down by a mysterious illness. But you need not panic: it isn't fatal. It should pass in a few days. The…
Blade Runner 2099 bosses hint at a possible 'triple-A' Blade Runner game in the future - just don't expect it any time soon
Blade Runner 2099 - an upcoming TV miniseries coming to Amazon Prime Video, acting as a sequel to Blade Runner (1982) and Blade Runner 2049 (2017) - might be getting a video game. And a 'triple-A' video game, at that. At least that's according to…
A Card Reader Could Be Coming to PlayStation Controllers. Maybe.
With the end of physical PlayStation games looming on the horizon in January 2028, digital purchases are here to stay, whether you like it or not. But if you're prone to bad decisions and impulse buys, Sony has filed for a new patent that might not…
Grand Theft Auto 6 could make US$3-5 billion in the next week. Here's how games make so much money
This Thursday's release of Grand Theft Auto 6 (better known to fans simply as GTA 6) is one of the most hotly anticipated video game releases, with a huge amount of money riding on its launch. Analysts estimate GTA 6 could generate $US3–5…
Pitch Perfect: The 20 Best Music Schools in the World
Conservatories, typically built around intensive studio training in performance and composition rather than the broad general education requirements of a traditional college, made a strong showing in THR ‘s annual look at the world's best…
Universal Paperclips Creator Blends Scrabble And Strategy
They say the pen is mightier than the sword but so far in this life of mine I have yet to kick someone's ass with a Google Doc. If you fantasize about twisting your affinity for words into more traditional combat, the creator of Universal…
Ten years, thousands of staff and a billion dollars: the exclusive inside story of Grand Theft Auto VI
It still comes as a surprise for many to learn that Grand Theft Auto, the brazenly American crime series that has been one of the world's most popular and most controversial video games for the past 20 years, is mainly made in Scotland. But if you…
007 First Light composers define a great Bond score by its 'escapist elements' - 'A great game score should make the player feel like they are part of the story'
007 First Light composers Joe Henson and Alexis Smith define what makes a great video game score Smith says, 'A great game score should make the player feel like they are part of the story' They say a great Bond soundtrack is defined by its…
After-game snacks have become a whole new way for parents to show off. I joined in, but stuck to a budget.
My boys are playing baseball this season, and besides marking practices and games on my calendar, I also signed up to bring the snacks after a few games. After seeing my kid's first after-game snack, I am so glad I didn't go first. That's because…
EA Really, Really Doesn't Want Madden NFL 27 Players to Delete the Game as They Look to Make Room for GTA 6
EA has added a 'don't delete' pop-up message to Madden NFL 27, and players can't help but feel the company is begging them not to make room for Grand Theft Auto 6. Reports of the new in-game notice began cropping up over the weekend, with…
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