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Did the 2013 Video Game 'Call of Duty: Ghosts' Predict the Venezuelan Raid of 2026?
Call of Duty is one of the best-selling video game franchises of all time, with only Mario and Tetris surpassing its popularity. While the first game, released in 2003, took place during World War II, the series later shifted to modern and…
Yakuza Kiwami 3 might be the most meta video game remake yet
Square Enix's Final Fantasy 7 Remake might be the flashiest example of video game remakes trying to incorporate a franchise's legacy, but Ryu Ga Gotoku's Yakuza Kiwami 3 is shaping up to be the best-executed so far. Polygon had the chance to play…
10 Best Video Game Franchises of All Time, Officially Ranked
Franchises are a major cornerstone of the gaming industry. Many popular video games have grown into long-running series that gradually evolve and become bigger and more influential over time. While some gaming franchises have faded away, others…
We Are Witnessing The Death Of Virtual Reality Video Games Right Now
During my university years, I completed a work placement at a technology publication in London. The first thing they did on my first day was plonk an Oculus Rift in my lap. The headset had yet to be released, and here I was being asked to cover it…
How much video gaming is too much? Study pinpoints health limit
Video games might not rot your brain - but new evidence suggests they can have a marked effect on your health. A new study led by Curtin University surveyed 317 students from at Australian universities, with a median age of 20. The participants…
Video Game Stocks To Consider - January 16th
Turtle Beach, Allied Gaming & Entertainment, and Motorsport Games are the three Video Game stocks to watch today, according to MarketBeat's stock screener tool. Video game stocks are shares of publicly traded companies whose primary business is…
The Download: cut through AI coding hype, and biotech trends to watch
As tech giants pour billions into large language models (LLMs), coding has been touted as the technology's killer app. Executives enamored with the potential are pushing engineers to lean into an AI-powered future. But after speaking to more than…
A wild rebuttal from Bobby Kotick and another deluge of layoffs
'What a year, huh?' 'Captain, it's only January.' That is very much The Vibe two weeks into 2026. The headlines over the past 16 days have been dominated by layoffs layoffs, and you guessed it, even more layoffs. Meta and Playtika made significant…
Sam Altman's Latest Startup Takes On Elon Musk's Neuralink
One might think running OpenAI would be enough to keep Sam Altman occupied. But the CEO is also behind a diverse array of other startups, including Tools for Humanity, the company running the biometric data effort Worldcoin, and the nuclear fusion…
Forget GTA 6 - Rockstar is Already Reportedly Developing GTA 7 - Here's Why
If you are still waiting for GTA 6 to release, Rockstar seems to already be a step ahead of you. Rockstar Games has built a reputation over nearly 30 years as one of the most influential developers in the video game industry. Its Grand Theft Auto…
Creator Startup Fanvue Raises $22 Million To Fuel The Future Of AI Influencers
Joel Morris, Will Monange and Harry Fitzgerald (left to right). Joel Morris was 13 years old when he uploaded his first YouTube video. Two million subscribers flocked to his channel of gaming streams and viral challenges until two years ago, when…
Old Clip Of Fernando Mendoza Dressed In Miami Gear & Sounding Very Different Goes Viral Ahead Of National Championship Game [VIDEO]
Fernando Mendoza is set to play the biggest game of his life in a few days. Unfortunately, it will be against the team he idolized growing up. The Indiana Hoosiers quarterback has deep ties to the Hurricanes. He grew up in Miami, and the city…
See Every Actress Who Has Played Lara Croft, From Angelina Jolie to Sophie Turner
Lara Croft was first introduced in the 1996 video game Tomb Raider Angelina Jolie played the adventurous archaeologist in the 2001 movie adaptation and the 2003 sequel In November 2024, it was announced that Sophie Turner would be starring in a new…
These 4K LCD TVs Are Great for Movies and Gaming
I cover TVs and other AV equipment for Wirecutter. I have reviewed TVs since 2012, and I have ISF Level III training and calibration certification. There are more TV stands in my house than there are people. For the latest version of this guide, I…
Hollywood eager for Arc Raiders film: Plans hint at blockbuster adaptation
In today's rapidly evolving entertainment landscape, video games are increasingly becoming fodder for cinematic and television adaptations. Among the latest titles catching the eye of Hollywood is Embark's popular shooter, Arc Raiders. This game…
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