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variety.com - Naman Ramachandran - 'Guardians of the Video Game' Lands Finecut for International Sales Ahead of Toronto Market
'Guardians of the Video Game' Lands Finecut for International Sales Ahead of Toronto Market
Variety

Seoul-based sales agent Finecut has acquired international sales rights to “ Guardians of the Video Game,” a 3D animated feature based on the Naver Webtoon of the same name, ahead of the Toronto market. “Guardians of the Video…

deadline.com - Liz Shackleton - Korea's Finecut Picks Up Retro Gaming Feature 'Guardians Of The Video Game' Ahead Of TIFF Market
Korea's Finecut Picks Up Retro Gaming Feature 'Guardians Of The Video Game' Ahead Of TIFF Market
Deadline

Korean sales agent Finecut has picked up international rights to retro gaming 3D animated feature Guardians Of The Video Game ahead of the inaugural TIFF Market. Based on the Naver Webtoon of the same name, the film is directed by leading Korean…

collider.com - Adam Blevins - Taylor Sheridan's 'Yellowstone' Universe Officially Eyes a Major Video Game Expansion
Taylor Sheridan's 'Yellowstone' Universe Officially Eyes a Major Video Game Expansion
Collider

Taylor Sheridan fans have had no shortage of shows to watch so far this year, but there may be more content coming to other mediums sooner than expected. Best known for writing the flagship Yellowstone series, Sheridan has expanded the story of the…

cambridge-news.co.uk - Katie Green - New video gaming centre could open until 11pm daily if plans approved
New video gaming centre could open until 11pm daily if plans approved
Cambridgeshire Live

A new video gaming centre could stay open until 11pm every day if plans are approved. Johnson Falaiye has submitted plans to Peterborough City Council to change the former Ladbrokes in Midgate, Peterborough into a new gaming centre. If approved…

gizmodo.com - Kyle Barr - Meet the Google Exec Trying to Convince a Skeptical Gaming Industry to Love AI
Meet the Google Exec Trying to Convince a Skeptical Gaming Industry to Love AI
Gizmodo | The Future Is Here

In a gold rush, the people who get rich aren't the grubby prospectors digging for those nuggets in the muck; it's the men who sell the shovels. In that vein, Google, with generative tools like Genie, Veo, and Gemini, is competing to become the…

androidauthority.com - Hillary Keverenge - Android Auto's unofficial video player now lets you play games in your car
Android Auto's unofficial video player now lets you play games in your car
Android Authority

Xtream Player v1.4.0 adds games such as Chess and Connect 4 for Premium users, with more planned. The update also brings new icons, YouTube Music improvements, and several playback fixes across Free and Premium versions. The developer is already…

gamedeveloper.com - Bryant Francis - Housemarque co-founder Ilari Kuittinen exits from studio
Housemarque co-founder Ilari Kuittinen exits from studio
Game Developer

Ilari Kuittinen, co-founder and CEO of PlayStation-owned game studio Housemarque, has announced his exit from the company after 31 years of game development. Kuittinen announced the move in a post on LinkedIn, where explained the company has been…

deadline.com - Melanie Goodfellow - Josh Duhamel To Star In Psychological Thriller 'Speak' - TIFF Market
Josh Duhamel To Star In Psychological Thriller 'Speak' - TIFF Market
Deadline

EXCLUSIVE: Josh Duhamel (Transformers) has boarded Speak, a psychological horror thriller taking its cue from a sinister vintage ventriloquist dummy and directed by John Kissack. The elevated genre package is co-written by Joe Carnahan (The Grey)…

polygon.com - Oli Welsh - Switch 2 Officially Has 2 Exclusive GOTY Contenders This September
Switch 2 Officially Has 2 Exclusive GOTY Contenders This September
Polygon.com

The video game industry explodes into life this September, with a deluge of exciting new releases as publishers hustle to release their titles well clear of the oncoming juggernaut that is Grand Theft Auto 6. Even though that game is not coming to…

yahoo.com - Yahoo Finance - GameStop stock jumps with eBay investment expected to boost Q2 profit
GameStop stock jumps with eBay investment expected to boost Q2 profit
Yahoo!

What happened: GameStop (GME) shares jumped about 5% in early trading on Monday. What's behind the move: The video game retailer announced preliminary results for its second quarter, saying it expects a boost in Q2 profit in part due to its stake…

honest-broker.com - Ted Gioia - 10 Brutally Honest Predictions on the Future of AI
10 Brutally Honest Predictions on the Future of AI
The Honest Broker

Most of the predictions about AI have proven dead wrong. You could get more reliable information by consulting tarot cards or a Ouija board. As a result, 95% of the pilot programs using AI failed. Companies believed the hyperscaler hype, and got…

screenrant.com - Kyle McLeod - 10 Biggest Reveals In The Walking Dead's Alternate Future Episode
10 Biggest Reveals In The Walking Dead's Alternate Future Episode
ScreenRant

Warning: This article contains SPOILERS for The Walking Dead: Dead City season 3, episode 6, 'Genesis' and mentions of sexual assault and suicide. Reader discretion is advised. The Walking Dead: Dead City just introduced a brand-new timeline, and…

tomsguide.com - Rory Mellon - PS5 Pro restocks - latest updates as major retailers sell out ahead of GTA 6 launch
PS5 Pro restocks - latest updates as major retailers sell out ahead of GTA 6 launch
Tom's Guide

PS5 Pro restocks: latest updates As of Monday, August 31, 2026, the PS5 Pro is sold out across major retailers. But Best Buy is offering 'open box' units, and GameStop has limited pre-owned inventory. Availability differs by region, so check your…

gizmodo.com - Ece Yildirim - GoPro Shares Skyrocket After YouTuber Markiplier Becomes Biggest Shareholder
GoPro Shares Skyrocket After YouTuber Markiplier Becomes Biggest Shareholder
Gizmodo | The Future Is Here

YouTube star Mark Fischbach, aka “Markiplier,” just became the largest single shareholder in GoPro with an 8.5% stake, Bloomberg reported on Sunday. GoPro is not doing well. Or at least it was not doing well. The company's auditor…

bleedingcool.com - Gavin Sheehan - Volvy's Adventure: Reslimed Officially Launches November 19th
Volvy's Adventure: Reslimed Officially Launches November 19th
Bleeding Cool News

Posted in: Devolver Digital, Games, Video Games | Tagged: Doinksoft, Volvy's Adventure: Reslimed Devolver Digital has created the parody game that never existed, as Volvy's Adventure: Reslimed will be released for Steam on November 19. Volvy's…

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