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This year was pivotal for VR, but the video game market's decline spells trouble for 2025
I've been a VR gamer for a solid decade now and can confidently say that 2024 was VR's best year ever in some ways but the worst year in others. We got massive new releases like Batman Arkham Shadow — the first Batman Arkham game in a decade…
What to Expect From Video Game Adaptations in 2025
2025 is set to be a big year for video game movies and series with new debuts and anticipated returns. The Last of Us Season 2 premieres in Spring with new characters. A Minecraft Movie and Until Dawn release in April, offering different tones for…
Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth' Gives Video Game Remakes a Reason to Exist
The gaming industry is in a crisis. Amidst thousands of layoffs and studio closures, we're seeing more companies lean on the idea of remakes — harnessing nostalgia and established IP to try and cash in on easy success, or guaranteed…
Effects of Active Video Games Combined with Conventional Physical Therapy on Perceived Functionality in Older Adults with Knee or Hip Osteoarthritis: A Randomized Controlled Trial
Osteoarthritis (OA) is the most prevalent musculoskeletal disease in older adults, affecting up to 50% of this population, and it is the leading cause of functional decline and reduced quality of life in this age group [1]. The global prevalence of…
10 Video Game Series We Wish Had A Character Creator
Self-identity is important for the human condition. It doesn't matter what media we use; humans strive to find something to relate to and attach ourselves to. In video games, it's easier to relate to the silent protagonist, such as The Legend of…
10 Best 2020s Anime Based on Video Games So Far, Ranked
The 2020s are already halfway through, but they've brought plenty of wonderful anime to life. Among those, several anime were inspired by video games, playable across consoles. Video game and anime fans alike have been delighted to see their…
How the stock market defied expectations again this year, by the numbers
NEW YORK -- What a wonderful year 2024 has been for investors. U.S. stocks ripped higher and carried the S&P 500 to records as the economy kept growing and the Federal Reserve began cutting interest rates. The year featured many familiar winners…
The best games of 2024 were the ones we didn't see coming
This story is part of our 2024 in Gaming series. Follow along as we reflect on the year's best titles. Updated less than 33 seconds ago Exactly one year ago, it felt like we knew what most of 2024's best games would be. Like a Dragon: Infinite…
Will Astro Bot's Success Spark a Platformer Renaissance?
If 2024 has taught us anything about the state of the video game industry, it is that platformers are still an incredible gaming genre. This was proven true at The Game Awards where we saw Team ASOBI take home Best Action/Adventure Game, Best…
How the stock market defied expectations again this year, by the numbers
From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our latest documentary, 'The A Word', which…
Michael Hage's triumph: Tragedy, a dream and an NHL future with the Canadiens
ANN ARBOR, Mich. — After one of the happiest moments of her life, which followed the most tragic moment of her life, Rania Saba was looking through some old photos. Her eldest son, Michael Hage, had just been drafted by the Montreal…
How the stock market defied expectations again this year, by the numbers
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Wallace & Gromit creator addresses future of the series
Wallace & Gromit creator Nick Park has confirmed the latest Aardman adventure won't be the end of the series. Aired on Christmas Day on BBC One, Wallace & Gromit: Vengeance Most Fowl sees the cheese-loving inventor and beagle duo back on our…
Wolves vs Man Utd: Prediction, kick-off time, team news, TV, odds
Manchester United are today in desperate need of a win to lift the mood as they travel to take on Wolves on Boxing Day. Ruben Amorim 's side were thrashed by Bournemouth on Sunday and have now already lost four matches under their new manager.
The Year in News
This year had a lot of news. Not coincidentally, it was also one in which people searched for relief from the news. They bought books, went on vacations and exercised. They read about tragic marriages. They speculated about the secrets of a royal…
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