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nytimes.com - Yussef Cole - Top 10 Video Games of 2025
Top 10 Video Games of 2025
The New York Times

In its struggle to understand and make sense of life, art has a way of remaining relevant even when, in chaotic times as ours, it might feel more useful to march in the streets than plug into a video game's digital distractions. Yet these worlds do…

creativebloq.com - Joe Foley - Video game logo debates explode on Reddit
Video game logo debates explode on Reddit
Creative Bloq

A good logo design and capsule art have become essential parts of branding and marketing for many indie games. In an age when Steam wishlists are vital tools for gaining visibility and gauging the potential success of a game, graphic design and art…

sheknows.com - Ysolt Usigan - Social Media-Not Video Games-Tied to Rising Attention Problems in Teens, New Study Finds
Social Media-Not Video Games-Tied to Rising Attention Problems in Teens, New Study Finds
SheKnows

A major new study has found what many parents feared but science is only now confirming. It's not video games. It's social media that seems to be undermining teenagers' ability to concentrate. Over the course of four years, researchers from…

eurogamer.net - Ed Nightingale - Video game workers across Europe fight back against exploitation, AI and layoffs in 'historic milestone' for union efforts
Video game workers across Europe fight back against exploitation, AI and layoffs in 'historic milestone' for union efforts
Eurogamer.net

Video game workers from multiple unions across Europe have released a joint statement pledging a 'united front' against industry exploitation. Last month, delegates from six game worker unions met in Paris for a summit hosted by French union…

irishexaminer.com - Ronan JenningsĀ  - Console wars and a Cork shoot-em-up: 10 talking points from video games in 2025
Console wars and a Cork shoot-em-up: 10 talking points from video games in 2025
IrishExaminer.com

Most games fail. They cost time, money and the market is gobbled up by the biggest releases. Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 is the nigh-on miraculous exception to that rule. Created by a small team of French developers, cobbled together by a visionary…

marketbeat.com - Video Game Stocks To Watch Today - December 9th
Video Game Stocks To Watch Today - December 9th
MarketBeat

3 Small-Cap Stocks With Big Growth Potential Alliance Entertainment, Turtle Beach, Allied Gaming & Entertainment, and Motorsport Games are the five Video Game stocks to watch today, according to MarketBeat's stock screener tool. Video game stocks…

gamerant.com - Tristan Jurkovich  - You Probably Didn't Even Realize That These Video Game Sequels Exist
You Probably Didn't Even Realize That These Video Game Sequels Exist
Game Rant

When it comes to giant franchises, even hardcore fans may not know about or play every game. For example, Final Fantasy has existed since it debuted on the NES in 1987 in Japan, and there are still new games or ports happening to this day. Most…

bbc.co.uk - Tom Richardson - Arc Raiders: Game in AI debate in running for top Bafta award - BBC News
Arc Raiders: Game in AI debate in running for top Bafta award - BBC News
BBC

A video game at the centre of a debate over artificial intelligence (AI) is in the running for the top prize at next year's Bafta Game Awards. Arc Raiders, from Swedish developer Embark Studios, has been a smash-hit since its October launch…

gamesindustry.biz - Alex Forbes-Calvin - European game unions combine forces to protest against AI, toxic workplaces and layoffs
European game unions combine forces to protest against AI, toxic workplaces and layoffs
GamesIndustry.biz

Six of Western Europe's video games unions have formed a united front to condemn AI, toxic workplaces and the waves of layoffs workers in the industry have seen. Last month, France's STJV, the UK's IWGB Game Workers, Spain's CSVI, Italy's…

nytimes.com - Lukas Weese - NBA Cup live updates: Latest from Heat vs. Magic and Knicks vs. Raptors today
NBA Cup live updates: Latest from Heat vs. Magic and Knicks vs. Raptors today
The New York Times

Follow live coverage of tonight's quarterfinal games in the NBA Cup, with spots in the semifinals on the line The NBA Cup quarterfinals tip off tonight, with the Miami Heat facing the Orlando Magic, followed by the New York Knicks playing the…

gamespot.com - Eddie Makuch - 2025's Biggest Gaming News: Banned Games, GTA 6 Delayed, Price Hikes
2025's Biggest Gaming News: Banned Games, GTA 6 Delayed, Price Hikes
GameSpot

GameSpot may receive revenue from affiliate and advertising partnerships for sharing this content and from purchases through links. It's the end of another year, and it was another big one for the video game industry with countless major events…

criticalhit.net - James Porter - 5 Patent Issues to Consider When Developing Your Own Video Games
5 Patent Issues to Consider When Developing Your Own Video Games
Critical Hit

Creating your own video game or designing one can be one of the most engaging and creative endeavors you take on.​ Whether you're working solo in your own game dev company or are someone with creative interests in mind and want to work on…

contentmarketinginstitute.com - Stephanie Stahl - 42 Experts Reveal Top Content Marketing Trends for 2026
42 Experts Reveal Top Content Marketing Trends for 2026
Content Marketing Institute

If you thought 2026 might be the year marketing trends would include something other than AI, you're right. And wrong. Yes, everyone's still talking about AI. And almost everyone's using it (whether they admit it or not). But many experts see the…

nytimes.com - Shane Goldmacher - Kamala Harris on '107 Days,' 2028 and the Democratic Party's Future
Kamala Harris on '107 Days,' 2028 and the Democratic Party's Future
The New York Times

The one thing that Kamala Harris absolutely, definitely, most certainly does not want to talk about is whether she is thinking about running for president again. “It's three years from nooooow,” the former vice president pleaded in an…

nytimes.com - Nancy Froston - Inter vs Liverpool live updates: Champions League game team news, predictions and more
Inter vs Liverpool live updates: Champions League game team news, predictions and more
The New York Times

Follow live updates as Inter host Liverpool in the Champions League league phase Inter host Liverpool in the Champions League league phase today, with the Italian side looking to keep pace at the top of the table. Cristian Chivu's side are three…

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