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esquire.com - Eric Francisco - Fallout' Just Unearthed a Huge Easter Egg From the Video Games
Fallout' Just Unearthed a Huge Easter Egg From the Video Games
Esquire

Let this be a lesson to keep your most sensitive files away from your desktop. Fallout season 2 just dropped a massive bombshell, and we don't mean a literal thermonuclear one. Season 2, episode 5, 'The Wrangler' unearths a massive piece of lore…

gamerant.com - Evan Regan - The Most Disliked Video Game Trailers Ever (& Why)
The Most Disliked Video Game Trailers Ever (& Why)
Game Rant

Video game trailers are an art form. The greatest trailers of all time manage to make people leap out of their seats, cheering if they're in an auditorium or jumping around the room if they're at home. A great trailer can guarantee sales right out…

inverse.com - Dais Johnston - Fallout' Just Made A Huge Video Game Easter Egg Canon
Fallout' Just Made A Huge Video Game Easter Egg Canon
Inverse

Fallout may be sticking closely to the canon of the original games, but that doesn't mean that everything will be the same. We've already learned about Mr. House's decoy secret, and apparently, the ending of this season will be different from any…

fox2detroit.com - Scott Wolchek - Detroit Auto Show includes new army tank driven by video game controller
Detroit Auto Show includes new army tank driven by video game controller
FOX 2 Detroit

The Detroit Auto Show has a new U.S. Army tank on display. The M1E3 Abrams tank represents the latest evolution of American battlefield technology. An explosive new vehicle is on display at the Detroit Auto Show, and it'll be hard to miss. Just…

gamedeveloper.com - Nicole Carpenter - What does Discord's potential IPO mean for the game industry?
What does Discord's potential IPO mean for the game industry?
Game Developer

Last week, Bloomberg reported that Discord has filed confidentially for an initial public offering. With more than 200 million monthly users globally, Discord is among the few major social media platforms to remain private. Now, it could be about…

tomsguide.com - Elton Jones - 'One major AAA release will be built with AI-generated assets as a core selling point and succeed' - ChatGPT's bold 2026 gaming predictions
'One major AAA release will be built with AI-generated assets as a core selling point and succeed' - ChatGPT's bold 2026 gaming predictions
Tom's Guide

Don't let the constant chatter on X about “gaming being dead” fool you — 2025 was one of the strongest years in recent memory when you look at the sheer number of great games that launched. Add in the massive debut of the…

gamespot.com - Tomas Franzese - Granblue Fantasy Developer Cygames Opens AI Studio, But Doesn't Want You To Worry About It
Granblue Fantasy Developer Cygames Opens AI Studio, But Doesn't Want You To Worry About It
GameSpot

Cygames, the developer and publisher behind the popular series of Granblue Fantasy video games, just opened an AI-focused studio. In response to the backlash toward this announcement, Cygames put out a message trying to assuage players' fears about…

gamesindustry.biz - Vikki Blake - Nintendo, PlayStation, and Xbox update their 2020 pledge to 'improve player safety across our platforms'
Nintendo, PlayStation, and Xbox update their 2020 pledge to 'improve player safety across our platforms'
GamesIndustry.biz

Nintendo, Sony Interactive Entertainment, and Microsoft continue to collaborate in a bid to 'improve player safety across [all three] platforms,' Nintendo Switch, PlayStation, and Xbox consoles. All three major hardware manufacturers united back in…

rockpapershotgun.com - Edwin Evans-Thirlwell - 'The industry is trending away from crunch': Ubisoft, Naughty Dog and Remedy devs discuss the origins of overwork
'The industry is trending away from crunch': Ubisoft, Naughty Dog and Remedy devs discuss the origins of overwork
Rock Paper Shotgun

LinkedIn today is a terrible den of web3+ grifters, obsolete CVs, frog-boiling pressure to buy a subscription, and scurrilous journalists hunting for leaks in job listings. But every now and then it comes good. For example, there's a discussion…

totalprosports.com - Shabiha Akter - Dillon Brooks Snaps Back at Heat Fan Courtside in Verbal Clash Before Blowing Up the Game [VIDEO]
Dillon Brooks Snaps Back at Heat Fan Courtside in Verbal Clash Before Blowing Up the Game [VIDEO]
TotalProSports

The Phoenix Suns secured a 127–121 win over the Miami Heat, and Dillon Brooks once again played a major role in the victory. While his on-court production stood out, Brooks also drew attention for multiple incidents that unfolded during the…

totalprosports.com - Ayushi Bhardwaj - Ja Morant Appears to Clash With Vince Williams Jr. in Tense Shootaround Ahead of Berlin Game [VIDEO]
Ja Morant Appears to Clash With Vince Williams Jr. in Tense Shootaround Ahead of Berlin Game [VIDEO]
TotalProSports

Tension followed the Memphis Grizzlies to Europe as cameras caught a heated moment during practice. With injuries piling up and trade talk swirling, Memphis has also set a high asking price as Ja Morant trade discussions heat up. What happened in…

variety.com - Jennifer Maas - Zohran Mamdani's Head of NYC Media and Entertainment Office on Meeting With SAG-AFTRA, Bringing Projects Back From Europe: 'We Are Prioritizing the Workers Who Run These Productions'
Zohran Mamdani's Head of NYC Media and Entertainment Office on Meeting With SAG-AFTRA, Bringing Projects Back From Europe: 'We Are Prioritizing the Workers Who Run These Productions'
Variety

Zohran Mamdani ‘s newly appointed commissioner of the New York City Mayor's Office of Media and Entertainment, Rafael Espinal, has already lined up a meeting with Gotham-based SAG-AFTRA leadership to find out what the department could be…

arstechnica.com - Scharon Harding - Federal data underscores meteoric rise of streaming subscription prices in 2025
Federal data underscores meteoric rise of streaming subscription prices in 2025
Ars Technica

The prices that Americans paid for subscription- and rental-based access to video streaming services and video games increased 29 percent from December 2024 to December 2025, according to data that the US Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor…

ibtimes.co.uk - Seneca Cabrera - TikTok 'Time Traveller' Predictions Resurface With Chilling Claims About Earth in 2055
TikTok 'Time Traveller' Predictions Resurface With Chilling Claims About Earth in 2055
International Business Times UK

TikTok users are once again circulating videos that claim to show the future of Earth, with creators posting footage of empty streets and issuing warnings about societal collapse by the year 2055. The clips are presented as messages from the future…

slashfilm.com - Rafael Motamayor - God Of War Fans Are All Saying The Same Thing About Ryan Hurst's Kratos Casting
God Of War Fans Are All Saying The Same Thing About Ryan Hurst's Kratos Casting
SlashFilm

Video game adaptations are the new craze in Hollywood. With superhero movies no longer being the sure-fire hits they once were, video games are a potential goldmine. We've seen shows like 'Arcane' and 'The Last of Us' get critical acclaim as well…

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