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vice.com - Stephen Andrew Galiher - 'GTA 6' Is Quietly Building One of the Most Insane Video Game Soundtracks Ever
'GTA 6' Is Quietly Building One of the Most Insane Video Game Soundtracks Ever
VICE

It's not been uncommming for music artists to collab with the Grand Theft Auto video game series. Big names like Dr. Dre and Phil Collins have done it in the past. What might surprise you, however, is the tease that country singer Morgan Wallen may…

gamedeveloper.com - Bryant Francis - Washington's secretary of state says video games are 'soft power
Washington's secretary of state says video games are 'soft power
Game Developer

Washington state Secretary of State Steve Hobbs made the rounds during PAX West and Seattle Loves Indies and Creators Expo (SLICE) with a fascinating pitch for game developers: we know video games are a driver of economic activity —but what…

screenrant.com - Karlis Wilde - 8 Best Resident Evil Video Game Characters Who Appeared In The Live-Action Movies, Ranked
8 Best Resident Evil Video Game Characters Who Appeared In The Live-Action Movies, Ranked
ScreenRant

Resident Evil has featured a number of fantastic characters, and quite a few of these iconic faces have made their way into the big-screen movie adaptations with mixed levels of success. This has occurred throughout six Resident Evil movies…

aftermath.site - Nathan Grayson - What Really Caused The Video Game Crash Of 1983?
What Really Caused The Video Game Crash Of 1983?
Aftermath

After a long, unintended hiatus, You Are Error has returned and is off to an auspicious start: the end of the video game industry. Welcome back to You Are Error, Aftermath's podcast about gaming's greatest misconceptions. For those just joining us…

screenrant.com - Grant Hermanns - Golden Axe Review: Paramount+'s Meta Hysteria Sets The Bar Even Higher For Video Game Adaptations
Golden Axe Review: Paramount+'s Meta Hysteria Sets The Bar Even Higher For Video Game Adaptations
ScreenRant

Paramount has been on a real run the past few years with the video game adaptation genre thanks to the Sonic the Hedgehog films and series and the very well-received Among Us adaptation. Now, the studio's back with Golden Axe, another partnership…

sakuraindex.jp - TheMartinV - SEGA and Netflix Announce Film Adaptation of the Video Game Crazy Taxi as Part of New Multi-Title Collaboration
SEGA and Netflix Announce Film Adaptation of the Video Game Crazy Taxi as Part of New Multi-Title Collaboration
Sakura Index

Sonic, STRANGER THAN HEAVEN Adaptations also in Development September 15, 2026 – SEGA and Netflix today announced a new collaboration to bring a film adaptation of Crazy Taxi to Netflix, with the companies also developing a slate of…

marketbeat.com - Video Game Stocks To Follow Now - September 15th
Video Game Stocks To Follow Now - September 15th
MarketBeat

Turtle Beach, Alliance Entertainment, Motorsport Games, Brag House, and Allied Gaming & Entertainment are the five Video Game stocks to watch today, according to MarketBeat's stock screener tool. Video game stocks are shares of publicly traded…

polygon.com - Ashely Claudino - The PlayStation Blackout Protest Didn't Move the Needle
The PlayStation Blackout Protest Didn't Move the Needle
Polygon.com

It's no secret that many PlayStation owners are unhappy with Sony's exclusive focus on digital media. Some even went as far as organizing a digital boycott. For a week, participants pledged to steer clear of anything digital on their PlayStations…

screenrant.com - Angharad Redden - The Legend Of Zelda: Echoes Of Hyrule Arrives May 2027
The Legend Of Zelda: Echoes Of Hyrule Arrives May 2027
ScreenRant

Back in February, we celebrated the 40th anniversary of The Legend of Zelda franchise, and it was hard to believe that it was this time in 1986 that Nintendo Entertainment System owners were experiencing the hit Nintendo saga for the first time.

cnbc.com - Gili Malinsky - Teens need more places to meet IRL - their future success may depend on it
Teens need more places to meet IRL - their future success may depend on it
CNBC

When 16-year-old Addya Agarwal wants to hang out with her friends in their hometown of Belmont, California, their options are limited. 'Sometimes we'll just go to the library, which is near my school, and we'll, like, play the library's board…

theguardian.com - Tom Regan - 'We were bored of traditional fantasy cliches': inside Playground Games' 10-year effort to revive Fable
'We were bored of traditional fantasy cliches': inside Playground Games' 10-year effort to revive Fable
The Guardian

When Playground Games was founded in 2010, its objective was straightforward: to make the best cars in video games. Operating out of an unassuming white building in Leamington Spa, the studio sought to challenge Gran Turismo with its critically…

variety.com - Jennifer Maas - 'Ace Combat 8' Live-Action Prequel Star Josh Holloway on Revealing Four-Episode 'Hour Zero' Story Behind Bandai Namco Franchise's New Game
'Ace Combat 8' Live-Action Prequel Star Josh Holloway on Revealing Four-Episode 'Hour Zero' Story Behind Bandai Namco Franchise's New Game
Variety

Before “ Ace Combat 8: Wings of Theve” releases next month, fans of Bandai Namco Entertainment's classic fighter-pilot video game franchise have a few weeks of backstory to brush up on via live-action prequel project “ Hour…

dailyrecord.co.uk - Chris McCall - Sturgeon complaint is latest chapter in a story Wings over Scotland helped write
Sturgeon complaint is latest chapter in a story Wings over Scotland helped write
Daily Record

The news Nicola Sturgeon was this week reported to Police Scotland for allegedly handling stolen goods marked a surprise new chapter in the long-running saga on SNP finances. Cops confirmed they had 'received information' and would respond in due…

gizmodo.com - Cheryl Eddy - Marvel Rivals' Is Now Coming to You in Concert Form
Marvel Rivals' Is Now Coming to You in Concert Form
Gizmodo | The Future Is Here

Here's some temptation to make even a Marvel Rivals superfan step away from the game for a few hours: an official Marvel Rivals concert. Marvel Rivals Galactic comes from Marvel and NetEase Games and will feature standout songs from the team-based…

movieweb.com - Richard Fink - Prime Video Officially Launches New Deal That Changes the Streaming Game Forever
Prime Video Officially Launches New Deal That Changes the Streaming Game Forever
MovieWeb

It seems like streamers raise their prices every day. At the end of August, Apple TV raised its subscription service by $2, bringing it to $14.99 a month. Netflix, Disney+, HBO Max, Paramount+, and Peacock have all raised prices over the past year…

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