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The history of brilliantly terrible World Cup video games
I come with a warning to all football fans: if you've been enjoying the World Cup enough to think, “I'd like to re-enact this on a football video game”, do not go to Netflix and play Fifa World Cup: Launch Edition, the officially…
The 10 Worst Video Games of All Time, Ranked
Video games as an artistic medium have certainly earned their keep among the likes of novels, film, and the various other methods of storytelling as an exceptional, striking experience, complete with many masterful works of art that make of its use…
Some Fear GTA 6 Physical Version Marks the End of the Video Game Disc
Rockstar has come under fire for releasing the physical version of GTA 6 with a download code only, with some saying the decision is the final nail in the coffin for video game discs. While confirming GTA 6 preorders go live at midnight tonight as…
Auburn Tigers Rating Revealed For College Football 27 Video Game
Compared to last season, there's a lot more excitement around the Auburn football program, and it comes from the top with new head coach Alex Golesh. The Tigers recently found out their rating for the College Football 27 video game, which is set to…
Video Game Retailer Refuses To Stock GTA 6's Disappointing Physical Release
Grand Theft Auto 6 pre-orders are finally here, and the news has had a bit of a mixed reaction. Of course, you have people thrilled that they can finally lock in their purchase of a game they've waited over a decade for, but the reveal that several…
Mark Zuckerberg directed Meta to create a prediction markets app, NYT reports
Meta chief executive Mark Zuckerberg recently dispatched a small team at his company to create a smartphone app similar to Polymarket and Kalshi, the New York Times reported on Tuesday, citing two employees with knowledge of the matter. SCROLL TO…
Report: Meta Developing Prediction Markets App to Compete with Kalshi and Polymarket
Mark Zuckerberg has reportedly directed Meta to build a prediction market app that would compete with rapidly growing gambling sites like Polymarket and Kalshi. The New York Times reports that Meta is developing a new prediction markets application…
'Secret Level' Officially Returns With Bigger Games on Prime Video
Among video game adaptations, Prime Video's animated anthology Secret Level is a very different beast. Created by Tim Miller of Love, Death + Robots fame, the series explored a variety of video games, old and new, Triple-A and indie alike, through…
Has $80 GTA 6 Opened the Door to More Expensive Games? Analysts Respond
Rockstar has ended months of speculation by confirming that GTA 6 will cost $80 — a higher price point previously also tested by Nintendo with its Switch 2 launch title Mario Kart World. While lower than the $100 GTA 6 price point some…
The World Cup in 3D: Through the players' eyes, football's latest attempt at immersion has its moments
Stadio San Nicola, Bari, June 9, 1990. The Soviet Union have started brightly in their opening game of the World Cup against Romania and have a free kick, 25 yards from goal. Oleh Kuznetsov's dummied run-up leaves the ball for Oleh Protasov to…
Meta's rumored Polymarket rival wants you to literally bet on the future
Meta is reportedly developing a standalone prediction app called Arena, where users would compete for points and rankings rather than wager real money. The project marks Meta's second attempt at prediction-based platforms, following the earlier…
GTA 6 Price Finally Confirmed, Rockstar Says It Features a 'Single-Player Experience' at Launch
Rockstar Games has finally announced the price of GTA 6, while confirming it features a “single-player experience” at launch. Rockstar said GTA 6 costs $79.99 across PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X and S, confirming a $10 jump from…
Epic CEO says connecting game economies is industry's only hope
Epic Games CEO Tim Sweeney wants video game companies to connect their respective games' virtual economies. It's the only hope for new games to succeed, he said in an interview with IGN. 'The only way that we can hope for new games coming into the…
The Club's top 10 things to watch in the stock market Wednesday
The Club's 10 things to watch Wednesday, June 24 — Today's newsletter was written by Jeff Marks, the Club's director of portfolio analysis. 1. The S & P 500 and Nasdaq are trying to rebound this morning after back-to-back down days, with…
What We Know About Grand Theft Auto VI's Preorder-And How Much It Will Cos
Pre-orders for Grand Theft Auto VI, the highly-anticipated sequel to the second-best selling video game of all time, will start at midnight on Thursday, Rockstar Games announced Wednesday, putting an end to a decade-long wait for the latest…
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