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The Video Game industry Is Headed For A Generational Reckoning
30 years ago Toy Story chronicled a generational conflict between an old-timey pull-string doll and a fancy new one with buttons. The two toys learned to get along. This week a trailer for Toy Story 5 arrived showing both toys enacting a Butlerian…
Video Game Industry 2026: Why Players Are Buying Fewer Games
The video game industry is experiencing a paradox. Despite a record number of players across all ages, overall game purchases are slowing, and engagement with new releases is uneven. While casual gaming, mobile titles, and long-term multiplayer…
US video game spending rose 3% in January, driven by $596m from subscription services | US Monthly Charts
US consumer spending on video games rose 3% year-on-year to $4.3 billion in January 2026. This growth was driven by a 23% increase in non-mobile subscription services, generating $596 million in revenue. New data from Circana shows console and PC…
If video game adaptations keep being unfaithful, we as fans should walk away from the relationship
I'm getting pretty fed up with recent video game adaptations. Some of my favorites have hit the big screen in recent years, and while some are hits, they fail to convey themes, emotional impact, or hold onto the artistry from the original. There…
These 16 rising stars are helping brands like Disney and Nestlé navigate major changes in marketing
BI Ferrigno is turning the animal-health company Zoetis' organic marketing channels into revenue drivers. She leads a team of four marketers and multiple agency partners, and is responsible for setting the vision, aligning priorities, and coaching…
Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra: still a mobile gaming powerhouse in 2026
As Samsung prepares the latest iteration of its biggest tablet ever in the Galaxy Tab S12 Ultra, expected in September 2026, it's time to revisit the current model. The Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra, released September 4th 2025, is Samsung's mobile gaming…
The latest update on the BioShock movie states 'Netflix and Take-Two are very anxious' to line it up with the new game's release
It's been a while since the BioShock movie was revived... only be stuck in limbo again. Slow progress is being made on a script, however, and like many suspected, it seems that director Francis Lawrence's busy agenda has been the main thing…
Steam Next Fest February 2026 Guide: 9 Indie Demos For Sickos
Video games rule. Sometimes. They can be really cool. It can be tough, though. Finding them. The games are good, but the discoverability? Miserable. Storefronts prioritize what's already selling in a frenzy despite an intimate record of your…
Outgoing Xbox President Sarah Bond Issues Statement Following Departure News
Former Xbox President and Chief Operating Officer Sarah Bond has shared a parting statement with colleagues and fans after she announced that she would be stepping down from her roles alongside Phil Spencer, who is also departing from the company.
8 Games That Completely Betray Player Expectations
Tampering with player expectations can often be a double-edged sword. Since gaming is such an expensive hobby, feeling like a video game did not live up to what was initially advertised can be disheartening and may even incite people to stop…
Jonathan Ross' daughter Honey Kinny, 28, turns heads in VERY gown
Have YOU got a story? Email tips@dailymail.co.uk Honey Kinny Ross ensured all eyes were on her as she slipped into a very racy Karoline Vitto dress amid London Fashion Week on Sunday. The daughter of TV presenter Jonathan Ross and screenwriter Jane…
Call of Duty Leaker Suggests Xbox Shake-Up Could Impact Series' Future
With Microsoft potentially delaying the next-gen Xbox console, the move has reportedly forced Call of Duty to be more flexible with its marketing plans, according to a leaker on social media. Although the Call of Duty franchise has traditionally…
A Grok update was apparently delayed because Elon Musk wanted it to be better at answering questions about Baldur's Gate
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The Super Mario Galaxy Movie plot may have just been spoiled by a cinema chain, possibly revealing the sequel's true antagonist
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PlayStation Really Just Asked What Remakes We Want Days After Shutting Down Bluepoint
Five years after acquiring the studio, news broke last week revealing PlayStation plans to shut down Bluepoint. A studio famed for its remakes and remasters that hasn't released a single remake or remaster while under the PlayStation banner. That's…
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