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'Not a fun time': Quebec video game industry in limbo as studios cut back
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As Video Game Industry Burns, Warframe's Devs Aren't Taking Anything For Granted
After over a decade of building to this moment, Warframe is finally headed to Tau, the solar system where its vast, endearingly strange narrative began. Tau isn't just a quest or an area to roam; it is, like the Origin System that comprises much of…
Are Video Game Movies Killing The Gaming Industry?
From the start of the medium in the early 60s all the way up to the modern day, the history of video games is defined by constant evolution. Pong gave way to Pac-Man, which led to Doom, which led to Call of Duty. This is an abridged history, of…
Video game remakes have officially reached a point of no return
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5 Cinematic Video Games Better Than Most Movies
Video games have reached a point where some titles offer a cinematic experience far greater than anything audiences can see in theaters. In the past two decades, video games have grown into gorgeous works of art that deliver a thrilling interactive…
The 8 Best Horror Video Games of All Time
When it comes to video games, horror needs a lot more than just jump scares. A foreboding atmosphere, constantly creeping dread, and slow tightening of tension until escape feels impossible are what keep the player on the edge of their seat as they…
6 Forgotten Spider-Man Video Games That Are Way Better Than You Think
The one and only Marvel golden boy, Spider-Man, has had an exceptional career in the video game industry. While he's most well-known for games like the Spider-Verse spanning Spider-Man: Shattered Dimensions, the ultimate adventure of Ultimate…
The 20 Most Influential Video Games of All Time, Ranked
The history of video games is a lot older than fans might think, and it is also surprisingly complicated, because what can actually be considered a video game? Tennis for Two is widely considered the very first video game, but the first game to run…
One of the Greatest Video Games Ever Made Is Begging for a TV Adaptation
We've come a long way as far as video game adaptations are concerned. It used to be that most game-to-screen productions barely resembled the game itself, either in character, general aesthetic, or thematic content (Doom, anyone?). Nowadays, though…
The 10 Bleakest Video Game Endings of All Time, Ranked
Video games offer a multitude of different emotions and experiences, aiming to immerse the player in creative worlds through imaginative systems. Titles such as The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild and Red Dead Redemption 2 are some of the most…
10 Most Ambitious Video Games of All Time, Ranked
Video games have been innovating themselves for years. Pushing the boundaries when it comes to graphics, gameplay design and sheer scale with every new generation. There's no shortage of ambitious titles out there, as if modern developers are doing…
Brazil is leading the charge in protecting gamers' rights with a new law and major court win looking out for the little guy
As major companies try their best to turn the video game industry into their own serfdoms where they set both the conditions and the prices of culture, one country in South America is leading the charge in the fight for consumer protections. That…
While Musk's Neuralink drills into skulls, China's BrainCo bets the future of brain tech is wearable
Companies around the world, especially in the U.S. and China, are racing to build brain-computer interfaces – some through invasive implants, others by skipping surgery altogether. Investors and industry players say the market for…
Evangelion's Next Anime Latest News, Trailer, Staff, And Everything Known So Far
More than three decades after Neon Genesis Evangelion first changed anime forever, the legendary franchise is preparing to begin a brand-new chapter. Officially announced during the EVANGELION:30+; 30th Anniversary of Evangelion celebration in…
Smilegate's Chaos Zero Nightmare Revamps Main Story and Introduces New Combatant with Fei
RPG video game Smilegate's Chaos Zero Nightmare revamped its main story from chapters one through five of Act 1 since the game's official launch. The storyline enhanced the world-building and character narratives with a more immersive experience.
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