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Video game makers really don't want to give their customers tariff refunds
The biggest video game makers don't want to give you back your loot. When President Donald Trump imposed sweeping tariffs by executive order last year, Sony, Microsoft, and Nintendo all raised their prices, passing those increased costs onto their…
Trump's White House Website Published Some Video Games as a Low-Effort Provocation
Did you wake up today wanting to feel intentionally provoked by President Trump's underlings? I'm sorry to say their latest deliberate provocation is so feeble, I'm not sure I can help. On Thursday, the White House website published five…
White House launches official 'deport the migrants' video game
The video game is reminiscent of arcade classics such as Pacman and Space Invaders The White House has released a suite of online arcade-style video games that let players chase migrants, build border walls and celebrate deportation policy. The…
The 10 Best Strategy Video Games of All Time, Ranked
Video games are so great because there are so many genres to fall in love with, from massive open-world action-adventure titles like Red Dead Redemption 2 to puzzle-based fantasy experiences including The Legend of Zelda. Some gamers play video…
Divorce Attorney Says Video Games Destroy Marriages
A divorce attorney on TikTok is claiming that video games are one of the leading habits that can destroy a marriage, citing how gaming addiction can lead to strain on relationships. The claim comes from the TikTok channel of a Utah attorney who has…
French President Emmanuel Macron Calls for a 'New Multilateralism' Across Creative Industries: 'We Built a Civilization of Images. We Should Not Resign Ourselves to Watching It Deteriorate'
In 1895, the first public film screening happened. It was in the basement of the Grand Café, nearby the Paris Opera, with a program of 10 short movies, each no more than 50 seconds long. Cinema was born. The names of the two brothers…
Epic Games CEO Tim Sweeney Says The Industry Is Crashing
Hardware is getting more expensive. Games are becoming pricier to make and buy. Employment numbers ain't looking so hot. Also there's this lil war disrupting the economy. It's not the exact recipe we had for the original video game crash of the…
Jonathan Ross's rarely-seen son marries long-term partner
It's been a celebratory weekend for Jonathan Ross and his family. The TV star's son, Harvey, has tied the knot with his long-term love, Muna Silver - and photos from the happy day have already surfaced. The sweet couple were married at London's Kew…
OpenAI's controversial ChatGPT-6 Astra advert paints a sad vision of the future
Chat-GPT‑6 Astra is OpenAI's newest agentic AI model, designed to handle complex tasks like game development, 3D design and ordering takeout all by itself. Anything that can be done on a computer, Astra can do it, and fast. The model's…
Transformers Is Finally Getting The Big Budget Game We Always Wanted
Transformers feels like the type of franchise that would be endlessly showered in video games of all shapes and sizes. It should be getting everything from easy, cash-grab mobile live-service titles to full-blown AAA experiences on PC and console.
Latest The Batman Part 2 Set Photos Show Off an Upgraded Batsuit That Looks Straight Out of the Arkham Games
Some possible spoilers about The Batman: Part II may be revealed in these set photos. New photos from the Glasgow set of The Batman: Part II reveal a closer look at the Dark Knight's updated batsuit in the sequel. The overall new look has some fans…
MAGA has entered its arcade era
The White House has found a new way to promote President Donald Trump' s agenda: retro video games. There is, unfortunately for the administration, already a boss battle. The White House launched an online arcade this week featuring five games…
I'm an 'Alien' superfan, and Ridley Scott's return has me seriously worried for the sci-fi franchise's future
It's arguably never been a better time to be a fan of the “Alien” franchise. 2024's “Alien: Romulus” reinvigorated the sci-fi series on the big screen, “Alien: Earth” season 2 is in production for Hulu, and…
The Sunday Papers
Sundays are for luxuriating in the chill of the September air and hoping for more of the drenching rain that's ended the summer heat. Though, it's a luxuriating that's quickly pierced by the worry that we've seen the last warm weather of the year.
Lee heads to France for Lumiere Summit, talks with Macron
Possibility of South Korean involvement in Hormuz may surface during talks President Lee Jae Myung departed for France on Sunday for a four-day state visit that will begin with an international film and audiovisual gathering, followed by summit…
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