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space.com - Fran Ruiz - Star Wars is experiencing a golden age of video games
Star Wars is experiencing a golden age of video games
Space –

After a tumultuous start to EA's rebooted Star Wars Battlefront series, in 2021 Lucasfilm and Disney decided to open up the development of new Star Wars games by bringing in different publishers and studios under the Lucasfilm Games banner. Now…

collider.com - Robert Lee III - The 11 Best Video Game Remakes of All Time, Ranked
The 11 Best Video Game Remakes of All Time, Ranked
Collider –

The act of remixing and remaking a previously beloved work of art has been pervasive in all different mediums and forms of entertainment, yet there are distinct elements of video games as a medium that make their respective remakes different from…

gamesindustry.biz - Sophie McEvoy - SAG-AFTRA launches new video game agreement enabling devs to hire professional actors for demos and vertical slices
SAG-AFTRA launches new video game agreement enabling devs to hire professional actors for demos and vertical slices
GamesIndustry.biz –

SAG-AFTRA has introduced a video game agreement for pre-funding pitches, allowing creators to use professional actors earlier in development. The Pre-Funding Pitch Interactive Media Agreement covers demos, vertical slices, trailers, teasers, sizzle…

collider.com - Jeffrey Harris - Netflix's Greatest Video Game Adaptation Dropped Another 10-Episode Masterpiece
Netflix's Greatest Video Game Adaptation Dropped Another 10-Episode Masterpiece
Collider –

Welcome back to Night City. In 2077, it was voted the worst place to live in America. The violence is sky-high, and it has the highest poverty rate in the world. But everyone wants to live there because the city holds a promise. It's around every…

cbr.com - George Chrysostomou - 10 Best Video Games of 2026, So Far
10 Best Video Games of 2026, So Far
CBR –

2026 has been a big year for video games, not least because it has become a year of fluctuation. The future of the space is being decided through the move to digital releases, studio closures and record-breaking sales. Which games survive this era…

marketbeat.com - Promising Video Game Stocks To Follow Now - November 6th
Promising Video Game Stocks To Follow Now - November 6th
MarketBeat –

Turtle Beach, Motorsport Games, Allied Gaming & Entertainment, Alliance Entertainment, and Brag House are the five Video Game stocks to watch today, according to MarketBeat's stock screener tool. **Video game stocks** are shares of publicly traded…

gamesindustry.biz - Rob Fahey - Elections signal cultural shifts that no creative industry can dare to ignore | Opinion
Elections signal cultural shifts that no creative industry can dare to ignore | Opinion
GamesIndustry.biz –

There is a perfectly logical way in which you can look at an election result – even a truly seismic election result – and say that it is largely irrelevant to the business decision-making of the games industry. Elections do not change…

kotaku.com - Lewis Parker - Bubble Pop - Kotaku
Bubble Pop - Kotaku
Kotaku - Gaming Reviews, News, Tips and More –

Bubble Pop is a simple game: Bubbles fall from the top of the screen and you pop them. You can sit back, relax and watch the bubbles fall in relaxed mode or you can amp it up and race against time in Competitive mode. Enjoy the beautiful…

destructoid.com - Scott Duwe - 'Save Mass Effect' movement parks billboard truck outside of EA HQ as efforts and petitions keep growing
'Save Mass Effect' movement parks billboard truck outside of EA HQ as efforts and petitions keep growing
Destructoid –

Some galaxies are worth fighting for. Just ask Mass Effect fans. The folks behind #SaveMassEffect have followed through on their promise on parking mobile billboard outside of the headquarters for both EA and EA Sports in Redwood, California today…

gamerant.com - Mohsen Baqery - After EA, Saudi Arabia Reportedly Wants to Buy Unity
After EA, Saudi Arabia Reportedly Wants to Buy Unity
GameRant –

EA 's new owners, Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund (PIF) and its close business ally, Silver Lake Partners, are reportedly in talks to buy Unity Software, the company behind the video game engine of the same name. Working with some other…

newsweek.com - Jennifer Radcliffe - Who Is Sebastian Matta? Teen Wins Clerk Race in Arizona as Democrats Surge
Who Is Sebastian Matta? Teen Wins Clerk Race in Arizona as Democrats Surge
Newsweek –

A 19-year-old college student who plays video games with friends, listens to 1950s doo-wop music and lives with his parents is preparing to lead a county office with hundreds of employees after an unexpected election victory in Arizona. Democrat…

bbc.co.uk - Amelia Riley - Star Wars cosplayers Phoenix Squad bring the Force to Yorkshire
Star Wars cosplayers Phoenix Squad bring the Force to Yorkshire
BBC –

As an army of customers swarms shopping centres on a weekend, a very different kind of army waits around the corner. The ominous, mechanical breathing of Darth Vader can be heard in the distance before he appears flanked by stormtroopers. They are…

rockpapershotgun.com - Julian Benson - What are we all playing this weekend?
What are we all playing this weekend?
Rock Paper Shotgun –

This is the last empty weekend before I go on holiday for a frankly indulgent three weeks. As such, it will likely be spent either remembering all the things my partner and I've not organised for the time we're away or racing to clear through the…

pcmag.com - A PS5 Pro Costs Over $1,200?! This $250 Device Lets You Play GTA 6 Without Breaking the Bank
A PS5 Pro Costs Over $1,200?! This $250 Device Lets You Play GTA 6 Without Breaking the Bank
PCMag –

With Grand Theft Auto VI just weeks away, gamers have been scrambling to get their hands on a PlayStation 5. However, due to external factors such as the ongoing RAM shortage, prices for the PlayStation 5 and PlayStation 5 Pro have increased over…

ign.com - Virginia Glaze - German GTA 6 Players Can Legally Take Time Off to Play the Game on Launch, But Spots Are Limited
German GTA 6 Players Can Legally Take Time Off to Play the Game on Launch, But Spots Are Limited
IGN –

Germany has a unique legal loophole that lets 60 employees take time off work to play GTA 6 without putting their jobs in jeopardy. GTA 6 is shaping up to be one of the biggest pop culture moments in history, and perhaps the biggest video game…

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