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Balkanize The Video Game Industry
The video game industry is in a state of flux, and that's putting it lightly. Whatever emerges will necessarily look nothing like our current moment's fissuring landmass, and perhaps that metaphor is not entirely inapt: Maybe it's time for the…
Take-Two Boss Predicts Actual Good Video Game Streaming Within 3 Years, Says for Streaming to Matter It Would Have to Run GTA 6 as Well as Consoles
The boss of Take-Two has suggested the video game industry will be in “commercial streaming mode” within three years — but for video game streaming to matter, it will have to run GTA 6 just as well as consoles do. During an…
10 Video Game Masterpieces That Are Perfectly Written
Video games have come a long way since their inception in the 1970s. The first video games were very simplistic in concept, owing to the limited technology at the time. Now, though, video game developers are able to craft actual narratives in their…
8 Essential Fantasy Video Games, Ranked
The fantasy genre is one that has produced not just a few, but numerous of the greatest video games of all time. It's an absolutely foundational cornerstone of gaming as a whole, fantasy staples like Dungeons & Dragons having heavily influenced…
This 10/10 Sim Video Game Is Officially the Best of 2026 So Far
2026 is over halfway done now, and in that time, fans have already experienced some of the best video games of the year, including 007: First Light and Resident Evil: Requiem. These two titles barely scratch the surface, though, as many phenomenal…
Netflix Confirms Release Date for Exclusive New Look at Major Video Game Event 13 Years in the Making
The trailer that could finally break the internet will debut real soon after a 13-year wait, and fan frenzy is at an all-time high. Grand Theft Auto V has insane replay value whether you're playing Story Mode or online multiplayer campaigns, and…
'Destiny 2' Players Are Miraculously Unvaulting Cut Content From The Game
Destiny 2 may be dead, but players continue to show up to play what still exists in the game, and in larger numbers than when it was making new content recently. But past that, there is a new project underway that is…genuinely one of the…
Take-Two CEO Strauss Zelnick Won't Rule Out GTA 6 on Disc at Some Point, Insists Decision Had Nothing to Do With Concern Over Leaks
One of the big questions following the shock decision not to release GTA 6 on-disc at launch is whether Rockstar will ever release a disc version of the game. In a new interview with IGN, Strauss Zelnick, boss of Rockstar parent company Take-Two…
Watch Jaylen Brown Throw 1st Pitch at Phillies Game in Trending Video After Blockbuster 76ers Trade
Welcome to Philadelphia, Jaylen Brown. The new 76ers' superstar threw out the first pitch of Thursday's matchup between the Phillies and Washington Nationals, with Trea Turner behind the plate: Brown's addition has been part of a memorable summer…
EA bought by Saudi wealth fund and GTA marketing jumps the shark
I know. I know. Video games. We'll get there, I promise. But before we slog through what might eventually go down as one of the most momentous weeks in the history of our industry (courtesy of EA), let's pause for some much-needed musical…
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Mike Tomlin Makes NBC Debut in Trending Video Before Panthers-Cardinals HOF Game After Steelers Exit
Mike Tomlin made his debut for NBC Sports ahead of Thursday night's broadcast of the Hall of Fame game between the Carolina Panthers and Arizona Cardinals, saying he was looking forward to 'going undefeated' in the new gig. Tomlin also interviewed…
'Machines that weren't game machines before will become game machines': Take-Two CEO predicts that streaming will help fix the industry's hardware pricing problem
Gaming hardware costs an absolute megaton, right now, but don't you worry, says Strass Zelnick, CEO of Rockstar parent company Take-Two Interactive – we'll soon be playing all our games via streaming services anyway. Speaking during the…
FF7 Revelation Will Get Another In-Depth Preview Later This Month
We'll get another look at Final Fantasy 7 Revelation before the month is over. It'll slightly beat GTA 6's new trailer to the punch, as the next Final Fantasy title will be featured during Gamescom Opening Night Live on Aug. 25. Each year, the same…
Quake 4's cancelled expansion just got leaked after 20 years of rumors
No better way to kickstart an edition of the legendary QuakeCon than with a Quake release, even if it is not an official one. That's exactly what we got, as a hacker has just leaked Quake 4 The Awakening, the expansion that we ended up never…
Take-Two Comments on GTA 6 Lack of Physical Version
The video game industry moving away from physical game releases has become a hot topic in recent months, both due to PlayStation's actions and Grand Theft Auto 6. Despite GTA 6 fans being frustrated that physical copies contain nothing but a…
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