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ign.com - Ryan McCaffrey - LA Chargers Turn to Halo Video Game to Release 2026 NFL Schedule
LA Chargers Turn to Halo Video Game to Release 2026 NFL Schedule
IGN

NFL teams have been coming up with creative ways to announce their season schedules in recent years, from using memes to parodies to celebrities. For 2026, the Los Angeles Chargers have turned to Halo in order to tell everyone who they'll be…

thewrap.com - Zachary Lee - Gun-Che (Colony)' Review: This Zombie Actioner Could Make a Great Video Game, But Is Instead a Disappointing Film
Gun-Che (Colony)' Review: This Zombie Actioner Could Make a Great Video Game, But Is Instead a Disappointing Film
TheWrap

Initially intriguing before it spirals into repetitive claptrap, Yeon Sang-ho's “Gun-Che (Colony)” is one of those horror films that is propelled solely by the ineptitude of its characters. If you've come for carnage, particularly…

movieweb.com - Tim McClelland - Mortal Kombat 3' Writer Reveals First Details About 'Iconic' Video Game Moments in Next Sequel
Mortal Kombat 3' Writer Reveals First Details About 'Iconic' Video Game Moments in Next Sequel
MovieWeb

WARNING: Spoilers below for Mortal Kombat II Mortal Kombat II impressed critics and audiences, with the video game sequel topping its predecessor on Rotten Tomatoes. Critics gave the film a 65% Fresh rating, noting the movie's over-the-top violence…

thegamer.com - Jade King - 10 Years Later, Triple-A Video Games Haven't Moved On From Uncharted 4: A Thief's End
10 Years Later, Triple-A Video Games Haven't Moved On From Uncharted 4: A Thief's End
TheGamer

Uncharted 4: A Thief's End celebrated its tenth anniversary this past weekend, but feels like it could have launched yesterday and still have the same impact. This fact is testament to its stellar visuals, incredible action set pieces, and…

bloomberg.com - Jason Schreier - Atari's Tycoon CEO Is Aiming for a New Retro Revival
Atari's Tycoon CEO Is Aiming for a New Retro Revival
Bloomberg

This article is for subscribers only. Hi everyone. Today we're talking to one of the most fascinating chief executive officers in the video-game industry about the future of Atari SA, but first...

kotaku.com - Joe Tilleli - Astra Space Defender - Kotaku
Astra Space Defender - Kotaku
Kotaku - Gaming Reviews, News, Tips and More

Astra Space Defender is an intense 2D top-down shooter where survival depends on your reflexes and skill. Unlike traditional shooters with fixed patterns, every enemy ship in this game moves with its own individual intent, turning the battlefield…

nytimes.com - Michael Charles - Spurs vs. Timberwolves live updates: 2026 NBA playoffs Game 6 start time, picks and predictions
Spurs vs. Timberwolves live updates: 2026 NBA playoffs Game 6 start time, picks and predictions
The New York Times

The San Antonio Spurs are looking to advance to the Western Conference finals for the first time since 2017 tonight. Standing in their way are the Minnesota Timberwolves, who are hosting tonight's Game 6 of this second-round series. After being…

hiphopwired.com - Bernard Smalls (@PhotosByBeanz) - Word? : 'GTA 6' Pre-Orders Are Reportedly About To Begin
Word? : 'GTA 6' Pre-Orders Are Reportedly About To Begin
Hip-Hop Wired

The X account @VideoGameDeals claims that it received an email from a Best Buy affiliate account notifying them that pre-orders for the game will begin on May 18. This latest buzz comes even though we still have no idea how much Rockstar Games is…

thesun.co.uk - Will Miller - Is this the world's priciest Pokemon collection? '£50m' library could hit market
Is this the world's priciest Pokemon collection? '£50m' library could hit market
The Sun

A MILLIONAIRE'S daughter is considering selling the world's most valuable Pokémon card collection after it had become too dangerous to keep at home. Jolina Gisele, 20, from Switzerland has become the public face of a collection that began as…

nypost.com - Zain Khan - Superpower CEOs back Spencer Pratt for Mayor as list of mega-donors grows
Superpower CEOs back Spencer Pratt for Mayor as list of mega-donors grows
New York Post

Reality TV star-turned mayoral candidate Spencer Pratt is rapidly gaining traction in the race to unseat incumbent Karen Bass, as a growing roster of high-profile tech executives, entertainment moguls and billionaire investors pour money into his…

hackaday.com - Bryan Cockfield - Restoring A 3DO Blaster Card From The Early 90s
Restoring A 3DO Blaster Card From The Early 90s
Hackaday

Before the modern trifecta of video game giants came to dominate the market around two decades ago, the world was awash in video game consoles. Many of these retro platforms have largely been forgotten outside of the enthusiast communities, and an…

billboard.com - Bill Donahue - 'Involuntary Servitude': Fuerza Regida Blasts Label Rancho Humilde in Latest Court Filing
'Involuntary Servitude': Fuerza Regida Blasts Label Rancho Humilde in Latest Court Filing
Billboard

The bitter legal battle between Fuerza Regida and its label Rancho Humilde is heating up, with the band now accusing the company of holding them in “unlawful captivity.” In a new court filing Thursday (May 14), attorneys for the…

techdirt.com - Timothy Geigner - Developer Promises To Keep Failed Online Game Servers Up: Art Deserves To Be Preserved
Developer Promises To Keep Failed Online Game Servers Up: Art Deserves To Be Preserved
Techdirt

In all of our conversations about video game preservation, one common thread is the general apathy of developers and publishers when it comes to this sort of thing. It's actually a bit mind boggling to me that apathy is even a thing here. After…

bleacherreport.com - Doric Sam - Chargers Troll Chiefs' NFL Schedule Reveal With QR Code in Trending Video of 2026 Opponents
Chargers Troll Chiefs' NFL Schedule Reveal With QR Code in Trending Video of 2026 Opponents
Bleacher Report

The Los Angeles Chargers had a little fun at the expense of one of their biggest rivals in their viral 2026 schedule release video. The Chargers released a Halo-themed video unveiling their 17-game slate for the upcoming campaign: During the end…

gamerant.com - Ashley Turner - Coco Gauff's Latest Run Shows Tennis Games Are Wasting a Golden Opportunity
Coco Gauff's Latest Run Shows Tennis Games Are Wasting a Golden Opportunity
GameRant

Coco Gauff is wrecking people in Rome right now, and it really throws into focus how badly tennis video games are blowing one of the best windows they have ever had. Every serve, every comeback, every loud night session at the Foro Italico during…

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