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techcrunch.com - Rebecca Bellan - General Intuition's $2.3B bet that video games can train AI agents for the real world
General Intuition's $2.3B bet that video games can train AI agents for the real world
TechCrunch

As soon as I entered General Intuition's R&D floor at its New York office, the company's 31-year-old co-founder and CEO Pim de Witte directed my attention to a monitor perched on a standing desk. Someone appeared to be playing something like…

foxnews.com - Ruthless Podcast Staff - 'Halo' video game music composer aims to rearrange Washington
'Halo' video game music composer aims to rearrange Washington
Fox News

In an interview with the Ruthless Podcast, the music composer of the 'Halo' video game series and congressional candidate, Marty O'Donnell, said he wants to get the government back to normal. 'What I'm hearing a lot is that what the Democrats are…

lifehacker.com - Jeff Somers - The Best Books, Movies, Video Games, and Podcasts to Check Out After Watching 'Succession'
The Best Books, Movies, Video Games, and Podcasts to Check Out After Watching 'Succession'
Lifehacker

Shakespearean in the depth of its family dynamics and populated with some of the most hilariously awful people ever imagined, Succession was deservedly a phenomenon over the course of its four seasons. Watching the Roy children simultaneously…

collider.com - Robert Lee III - The 10 Worst Video Games of All Time, Ranked
The 10 Worst Video Games of All Time, Ranked
Collider

Video games as an artistic medium have certainly earned their keep among the likes of novels, film, and the various other methods of storytelling as an exceptional, striking experience, complete with many masterful works of art that make of its use…

collider.com - Robert Lee III - The 10 Greatest Fantasy Video Games of the Last 5 Years, Ranked
The 10 Greatest Fantasy Video Games of the Last 5 Years, Ranked
Collider

There is something inherently timeless and beautiful about the fantasy genre that has made it a consistent hub of brilliant video games ever since the early days of the medium, with iconic titles like Gauntlet and Ultima. The sheer limitless…

si.com - Griffin Barfield - Auburn Tigers Rating Revealed For College Football 27 Video Game
Auburn Tigers Rating Revealed For College Football 27 Video Game
Sports Illustrated

Compared to last season, there's a lot more excitement around the Auburn football program, and it comes from the top with new head coach Alex Golesh. The Tigers recently found out their rating for the College Football 27 video game, which is set to…

thegamer.com - Ben Jessey - Don't Miss These 11 Exciting New Video Game Releases This July
Don't Miss These 11 Exciting New Video Game Releases This July
TheGamer

We're coming up to July, which means we're heading into the second half of the year. The first half included a bunch of really good games, and that trend is set to continue in the second half, starting with some July releases. A few major…

thegamer.com - Jade King - It's Been 25 Years And Final Fantasy 10 Remains One Of The Most Beautiful Stories In Video Games
It's Been 25 Years And Final Fantasy 10 Remains One Of The Most Beautiful Stories In Video Games
TheGamer

I have a confession to make: I never finished Final Fantasy 10 as a kid. I remember getting so close to the end before falling at the last hurdle, finding myself stuck during one of the many final boss battles and unable to emerge triumphant. Over…

zerohedge.com - Tyler Durden - Xbox Hits Gamers With Price-Hike As Major Retailer Warns Console Shortage Looms Ahead Of GTA VI Launch
Xbox Hits Gamers With Price-Hike As Major Retailer Warns Console Shortage Looms Ahead Of GTA VI Launch
Zero Hedge

Two reports hit on Thursday that could upset gamers ahead of the release of Grand Theft Auto VI. First, a major retailer warned that console shortages could emerge as demand for PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X/S hardware collides with a memory chip…

forbes.com - Antonio Pequeño IV - Xbox Raises Console Prices Up To $150-Why AI Is To Blame
Xbox Raises Console Prices Up To $150-Why AI Is To Blame
Forbes

Xbox is raising the prices of its consoles for the second time in less than a year, the Microsoft division announced Thursday, ratcheting up prices by at least $100 as the artificial intelligence boom has depleted storage and memory hardware used…

ign.com - Tom Phillips - No GTA 6 Disc Decision Will Make Some Gamers Angry, but Analysts Say 'Commercially It Just Makes Sense
No GTA 6 Disc Decision Will Make Some Gamers Angry, but Analysts Say 'Commercially It Just Makes Sense
IGN

With Grand Theft Auto 6, arguably the biggest and most mass market game of the generation, skipping a disc-based launch — is physical media now dead? The rise of digital as the most common form of game ownership began long ago, but certain…

coingape.com - Kritika Mehta - Is Meta's New Prediction Market Platform The End of Polymarket and Kalshi?
Is Meta's New Prediction Market Platform The End of Polymarket and Kalshi?
CoinGape

CoinGape has covered the cryptocurrency industry since 2017, aiming to provide informative insights to our readers. Our journal analysts bring years of experience in market analysis and blockchain technology to ensure factual accuracy and balanced…

collider.com - Ryan O'Rourke - 'Secret Level' Officially Returns With Bigger Games on Prime Video
'Secret Level' Officially Returns With Bigger Games on Prime Video
Collider

Among video game adaptations, Prime Video's animated anthology Secret Level is a very different beast. Created by Tim Miller of Love, Death + Robots fame, the series explored a variety of video games, old and new, Triple-A and indie alike, through…

gamedeveloper.com - Chris Kerr - Magic: The Gathering Arena developers have successfully unionized
Magic: The Gathering Arena developers have successfully unionized
Game Developer

Magic: The Gathering Arena developers at Wizards of the Coast and Hasbro have unionized following a National Labour Relations Board (NLRB) vote. A cohort of workers at the U.S. company had been attempting to unionize under the Communications…

gamerant.com - Marc Deschamps - GTA 6 Physical Version Doesn't Have a Disc
GTA 6 Physical Version Doesn't Have a Disc
GameRant

Rockstar Games has confirmed that physical copies of Grand Theft Auto 6 will not include a disc inside the plastic case. By the time GTA 6 is released, more than 13 years will have passed since the last game in the series. Fans have been eagerly…

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