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Hellraiser: Revival is the horror game daring to go where video games won't
The modern games industry – finally acknowledged in most quarters as an important pillar of pop culture – doesn't have many blind spots left, but one does persist due, one suspects, to its persistent desire to be as mainstream as…
This Gorgeous Studio Ghibli-Inspired Video Game Is Hiding a Darker Secret Than Totoro
While some kids grow up wanting a simple pet, like a dog or cat, others may want a lizard or a pony. Maybe a unicorn if they're feeling fantastical. In Milki Delivery, out in November, player character Neha has a pet cow. But, her cow, Milki, is no…
Hanuman Ansh to go Pan-India with South Dubbed Versions; Makers Also Announce Video Game, Comic Books
Updated on Sep 09, 2026, 16:27 IST0 Made on the life of Neem Karoli Baba, the devotional blockbuster Hanuman Ansh has made Rs 135.06 crore in 33 days in India. While the Vishal Chaturvedi directorial continues to wreak havoc at the box office, it…
Here's How Video Games Led This California Kid to Bass Fishing Superstardom
I'VE FISHED WITH Oliver Ngy on my home waters twice, and I walked away from both trips so inspired I was giddy, yet hopelessly frustrated at the same time. It's rare for me to meet a fisherman who bucks the mindset of the average angler so hard it…
White House removes controversial video game after warning from gaming company
(CNN) — The White House has removed from its website an arcade-style “Build the Wall” game closely styled like Tetris, which comes after the gaming company warned of copyright infringement. The White House last week launched a…
'Death Stranding' Creator Hideo Kojima's Upcoming 'Physint' Moves From PlayStation to Xbox as New Publisher
Xbox is expanding its partnership with video game industry legend Hideo Kojima. The “Death Stranding” and “Metal Gear” creator has switched the publishing partner on his upcoming game “Physint” to…
As Sony Kills Physical Games, Classic Big Box PC Releases Find New Life Thanks to GOG
Whether players like it or not (and they very much don't), the video game industry is moving toward an all-digital future. Sony Interactive Entertainment announced it will end physical-disc production for new games in 2028, a move that has been met…
Malton Pokémon star catches 'em all at World Championships
In a San Francisco arena packed with 18,000 people, 16-year-old Vikram put his headphones on and prepared for the ultimate Pokémon battle. After seven years learning the ins and outs of the game, the North Yorkshire teenager walked away as…
Pokémon cards would be global currency during apocalypse, venture capitalist predicts
A high-rolling venture capitalist says Pokémon cards would become the global currency during an apocalypse, noting that their returns have beaten the S&P 500 by over 3,000%. Peter Levin — the founder and managing director of Griffin…
Elderly Fan Caught Sending Money During Raunchy Conversation With Half-Nude Model At Red Sox Game [VIDEO]
A Red Sox fan apparently found a very different way to spend money during Tuesday night's game at Fenway Park. Someone sitting behind him recorded his phone while the Angels and Red Sox battled on the field. The clip showed what looked to be a…
Metal Gear Solid's Replacement Has Officially Been Rescued By Xbox
Despite the Metal Gear franchise being known as Hideo Kojima at his best, it is also worth considering that the video game designer, writer, director, and producer has his fair share of masterpieces under his belt. Whilst he is best known for Metal…
After Xbox's massive job cuts, 1,900 Blizzard employees have won a 'historic' contract securing protections around gen-AI and mass layoffs
Around 1,900 unionised workers at Blizzard Entertainment have voted to ratify their first contract with the World of Warcraft publisher after years of negotiations. The union contract means Blizzard now has to bargain with staff over the use of…
Tetris Company gets White House to back down over latest MAGA meme
The Trump Administration has been using video games to forward and advertise its political messaging for over a year now, caring very little about whether it is infringing on others' copyright and intellectual property rights. However, it seems…
White House pulls Tetris-style 'Build The Wall' game after copyright concern
Laura Cress Technology reporter The White House has taken down a Tetris-style game on its website called 'Build The Wall', days after The Tetris Company raised concerns over its use of the game's likeness. The game, which saw players stack blocks…
White House axes Tetris clone after copyright violation warning
The Trump administration's promise to promote its domestic and foreign policy agendas using video game iconography seems to have hit hit an (L-shaped) speed bump. On September 4, 2026, the White House added a new 'Arcade' section to its website…
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