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forbes.com - Mike Stubbs - 30 Popular Video Games Of The '90s
30 Popular Video Games Of The '90s
Forbes

Nintendo dominated the '90s video game scene. The 1990s revolutionized gaming. As the decade that saw the transition to 3-D polygon-graphics, ‘90s video games grew bigger and were more ambitious than ever before. Many great franchises were…

comicbook.com - Chris Compendio - There's Almost No Way A DCU Video Game Could Be Impactful
There's Almost No Way A DCU Video Game Could Be Impactful
ComicBook.com

According to DC Studios co-CEO James Gunn, a DCU video game is probably at least “a couple years” away. Forgive my cynicism, but I have doubts that any video game set in the DC film and TV show universe could have a significant…

futurism.com - Victor Tangermann - In Disturbing Demo, Video Game Characters Panic When Told They're Just Code
In Disturbing Demo, Video Game Characters Panic When Told They're Just Code
Futurism

Last month, the union SAG-AFTRA, which represents video game performers and other actors, ended a nearly yearlong strike with a tentative agreement on 'guardrails' against the use of artificial intelligence. The gaming industry has been in…

comicbook.com - Tim Adams - One of the Best Video Game Crossovers Ever Offers New Content for Fans
One of the Best Video Game Crossovers Ever Offers New Content for Fans
ComicBook.com

There is a lot of competition in the video game industry when it comes to fighting games, but only the chosen few manage to have a lasting impact on fans. Some of this can be attributed to the gameplay, or even the characters gamers can choose to…

miamiherald.com - Ryan Brennan - Tyra Banks had son sign 'no video games' contract - an idea she got from ChatGPT
Tyra Banks had son sign 'no video games' contract - an idea she got from ChatGPT
Miami Herald

Tyra Banks didn't know how to address her son's video game addiction — so she asked ChatGPT. The 51-year-old supermodel, who shares son York Banks Asla, 9, with her ex-boyfriend, Erik Asla, according to People, is this week's guest host…

aftermath.site - Inside The Mass Call Campaign To Stop Video Game Censorship
Inside The Mass Call Campaign To Stop Video Game Censorship
Aftermath

If you work at a Visa, Mastercard, Stripe, or PayPal call center, your past few days might have taken on a recurring theme. Since last week's sudden de-indexing of almost all NSFW content sent shockwaves through indie game storefront Itch.io…

thegamer.com - Chris Hayner - Twisted Metal Season 2 Is The Video Game Adaptation We Deserve, Our Review:
Twisted Metal Season 2 Is The Video Game Adaptation We Deserve, Our Review:
TheGamer

When the first season of Peacock's Twisted Metal adaptation dropped in July 2023, it did so rather quietly. While recent video game projects like The Last of Us, Fallout, and The Super Mario Bros. Movie were pop culture juggernauts. Twisted Metal…

thegamer.com - No Longer Missing: 8 Pieces Of Lost Video Game Media That Were Found Years Later
No Longer Missing: 8 Pieces Of Lost Video Game Media That Were Found Years Later
TheGamer

From the lost Game Gear port of Bubsy 2 to Kojima's ill-fated Silent Hills, there have been quite a few games we've received glimpses of, but have been lost to the ether. However, lost media has a funny way of appearing out of nowhere. What was…

usnews.com - Voice Actors Push Back as AI Threatens Dubbing Industry
Voice Actors Push Back as AI Threatens Dubbing Industry
U.S. News & World Report

By Elizabeth Pineau, Miranda Murray and Dawn Chmielewski PARIS/BERLIN (Reuters) -Boris Rehlinger may not turn heads on the streets of Paris, but his voice is instantly recognisable to millions of French filmgoers. As the French voice of Ben…

gamedeveloper.com - Chris Kerr - Shuhei Yoshida: Devs in emerging markets can soar with 'authentically crafted' titles
Shuhei Yoshida: Devs in emerging markets can soar with 'authentically crafted' titles
Game Developer

Former PlayStation boss Shuhei Yoshida has some advice for developers in emerging markets: be true to yourself and champion what makes your culture unique. Speaking to Game Developer at Gamescom Latam earlier this year, we asked the PlayStation…

hollywoodreporter.com - Etan Vlessing - Microsoft Stock Jumps on AI, Cloud Strength in Latest Quarter
Microsoft Stock Jumps on AI, Cloud Strength in Latest Quarter
The Hollywood Reporter

Shares in software giant Microsoft jumped on Wednesday after the release of fourth quarter earnings underpinned by growth in cloud computer and artificial intelligence applications. Microsoft is a major investor in the generative AI giant and…

fastcompany.com - Associated Press - Stock market holds steady after Fed leaves interest rates unchanged
Stock market holds steady after Fed leaves interest rates unchanged
Fast Company

U.S. stock indexes are drifting on Wednesday after the Federal Reserve decided to keep interest rates where they are, a move that could upset President Donald Trump but that Wall Street was widely expecting. The S&P 500 was edging up by 0.2% in…

gameranx.com - Todd Black - Is A Big Nintendo Switch 2 Sales Update On The Way?
Is A Big Nintendo Switch 2 Sales Update On The Way?
Gameranx

Sales figures are a key part of the video game industry. It's through these numbers that we get a gauge of how well a console or video game title is doing, and whether the company is “happy with the results.” In 2025, it's been…

gameranx.com - Ryan Parreno - Rumor: Grand Theft Auto 6 Release Date And Prices Leaked
Rumor: Grand Theft Auto 6 Release Date And Prices Leaked
Gameranx

A new source has emerged who claims to know the 411 on Grand Theft Auto 6's release. Twitter user Millie A made these claims earlier today: • Planned release: May 2026, but internal talks suggest a possible slip to Sep – Standard:…

bloomberg.com - Stock Movers: Generac and Electronic Arts
Stock Movers: Generac and Electronic Arts
Bloomberg

Bloomberg journalists discuss today's biggest winners and losers in the stock market. Listen for analysis on the companies making news on Wall Street. Bloomberg journalists discuss today's biggest winners and losers in the stock market. Listen for…

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