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collider.com - Lucas Kloberdanz-Dyck - The Best Video Game of Every Year in the 2000s
The Best Video Game of Every Year in the 2000s
Collider

When it comes to the best video games of all time, most fans will agree that the modern age is the best, with revolutionary titles such as Elden Ring and Red Dead Redemption 2 perfecting the formula even today. However, games were truly innovative…

bgr.com - Aaron Greenbaum - 4 Major Video Game Brands You Might Not Realize Are Owned By Saudi Arabia
4 Major Video Game Brands You Might Not Realize Are Owned By Saudi Arabia
BGR

Chaudhary Umair Ahmad/Shutterstock Video game development requires a lot of money. Sometimes a studio can secure its own funding, but often it requires an investment from an outside party, specifically publishers. But publishers are large companies…

mensxp.com - Gaurang Chauhan - Hanuman Ansh to go Pan-India with South Dubbed Versions; Makers Also Announce Video Game, Comic Books
Hanuman Ansh to go Pan-India with South Dubbed Versions; Makers Also Announce Video Game, Comic Books
MensXP.com

Updated on Sep 09, 2026, 16:27 IST0 Made on the life of Neem Karoli Baba, the devotional blockbuster Hanuman Ansh has made Rs 135.06 crore in 33 days in India. While the Vishal Chaturvedi directorial continues to wreak havoc at the box office, it…

techradar.com - Christian Cawley - 'It's not unlike what they're using at their own house for video games': US Army budgets $465 million for Group 3 Killer anti-drone laser which uses Xbox controller
'It's not unlike what they're using at their own house for video games': US Army budgets $465 million for Group 3 Killer anti-drone laser which uses Xbox controller
TechRadar

The LOCUST X3 laser is developed by AeroVironment, Inc. It is designed as a “group 3 killer” – meaning it is intended to tackle particularly dangerous drones The Xbox controller makes the LOCUST X3 laser simpler to target A new…

nypost.com - Taylor Herzlich - Pokémon cards would be global currency during apocalypse, venture capitalist predicts
Pokémon cards would be global currency during apocalypse, venture capitalist predicts
New York Post

A high-rolling venture capitalist says Pokémon cards would become the global currency during an apocalypse, noting that their returns have beaten the S&P 500 by over 3,000%. Peter Levin — the founder and managing director of Griffin…

totalprosports.com - Lou Flavius - Elderly Fan Caught Sending Money During Raunchy Conversation With Half-Nude Model At Red Sox Game [VIDEO]
Elderly Fan Caught Sending Money During Raunchy Conversation With Half-Nude Model At Red Sox Game [VIDEO]
TotalProSports

A Red Sox fan apparently found a very different way to spend money during Tuesday night's game at Fenway Park. Someone sitting behind him recorded his phone while the Angels and Red Sox battled on the field. The clip showed what looked to be a…

bbc.co.uk - Laura Cress - White House pulls Tetris-style 'Build The Wall' game after copyright concern
White House pulls Tetris-style 'Build The Wall' game after copyright concern
BBC

Laura Cress Technology reporter The White House has taken down a Tetris-style game on its website called 'Build The Wall', days after The Tetris Company raised concerns over its use of the game's likeness. The game, which saw players stack blocks…

gamedeveloper.com - Bryant Francis - White House axes Tetris clone after copyright violation warning
White House axes Tetris clone after copyright violation warning
Game Developer

The Trump administration's promise to promote its domestic and foreign policy agendas using video game iconography seems to have hit hit an (L-shaped) speed bump. On September 4, 2026, the White House added a new 'Arcade' section to its website…

pcgamer.com - Andy Chalk - Less than a week after launch, The Blood of Dawnwalker developer is already getting to work on the sequel
Less than a week after launch, The Blood of Dawnwalker developer is already getting to work on the sequel
PC Gamer

With more than one million copies sold just a few days after its release, a 'very positive' rating on Steama, and an enviable 83% review score from PC Gamer, vampiric horror RPG The Blood of Dawnwalker is a hit. And less than one week after its…

gamerant.com - Sarah Fields - Life Is Strange Developer Facing Dire Financial Situation
Life Is Strange Developer Facing Dire Financial Situation
GameRant

The original developer of Life is Strange, Don't Nod Entertainment, is reportedly facing a dire financial situation that will likely change the studio dramatically. Despite the studio having a number of successes over the last decade…

rockpapershotgun.com - Edwin Evans-Thirlwell - 'The start of something greater': hundreds of unionised Blizzard workers vote through contract that gives them a say over genAI usage and protection against layoffs
'The start of something greater': hundreds of unionised Blizzard workers vote through contract that gives them a say over genAI usage and protection against layoffs
Rock Paper Shotgun

Unionised Blizzard workers have voted to ratify a new contract with their employer that will 'require' Blizzard to negotiate with workers over any usage of generative AI tools in their workplace, in addition to giving laid-off workers the right to…

nytimes.com - Michael Walker - Sunderland have 'no issue' with Malick Fofana's fitness after previous ankle injury
Sunderland have 'no issue' with Malick Fofana's fitness after previous ankle injury
The New York Times

Florent Ghisolfi, Sunderland's director of football, has said there is “no issue” regarding the fitness of £30million ($41m) deadline-day signing Malick Fofana, despite the 21-year-old Belgian winger missing almost five months…

polygon.com - Oli Welsh - Nintendo Doesn't Care About GTA 6
Nintendo Doesn't Care About GTA 6
Polygon.com

Nintendo has gone ahead and broken a commandment that the mainstream video game industry seemed to have imposed on itself for 2026: thou shalt not release a game in the same month as Grand Theft Auto 6. After some speculation that Nintendo might go…

fortune.com - Eva Roytburg - AGI is here, Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang has declared. Here's why the market doesn't care
AGI is here, Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang has declared. Here's why the market doesn't care
Fortune

AGI, the technology once imagined to both destroy and enrich human civilization, has arrived, Nvidia chief Jensen Huang declared over the weekend. OpenAI's newest model, Astra (“stars” in Latin), has achieved the goal, Huang wrote on…

forbes.com - Elias Stahl - ​Exuberance, Reluctance, Fear: How We Feel About AI And What That Means For Your Company
​Exuberance, Reluctance, Fear: How We Feel About AI And What That Means For Your Company
Forbes

Elias Stahl is the Founder & CEO of HILOS, an AI lab and software platform dissolving the barriers between design and production. At a truly global summit, you can tell where someone is from almost entirely by the degree of exuberance or fear they…

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