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The 'Creepshow' Video Game Is Coming Sooner Than You Think
Creepshow is back from the dead. Though Shudder officially canceled the horror anthology series (which was inspired by the 1982 Stephen King and George A. Romero anthology film of the same name) in September 2025, that wasn't actually the end for…
Yellowstone, Tulsa King Video Games Are 'Priorities' for Paramount Games
Paramount Games is extremely interested in making video games based on Taylor Sheridan's various TV shows, including Yellowstone, Tulsa King, and Lionness. Last week, Paramount formally unveiled its new gaming division, Paramount Games, which will…
The Best Books, Movies, Video Games, and Podcasts to Check Out After Watching 'Shōgun'
FX's Shōgun combines lush historical drama, complex political gamesmanship, and a deep dive into the intricacies of 16th-century Japanese culture and history to create wildly addictive TV. Despite being initially conceived as a single…
The 10 Best Video Game Sequels of All Time, Ranked
When a video game is successful, the next natural step is for it to get DLC and a sequel after that. This has happened for some of the biggest game franchises, such as BioShock and Resident Evil. However, it isn't always smart to double-dip, with…
The 10 Best Story-Driven Video Games of All Time, Ranked
Video games are the most popular form of media, with titles such as Grand Theft Auto and The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild paving new ground for the medium. The interactive element, gameplay, and immersive style, where players can embody the…
Video game giant Ubisoft cuts more jobs in San Francisco
Video game company Ubisoft plans to permanently lay off 93 workers at its San Francisco office, according to a state filing. The layoffs are scheduled to take effect Aug. 10 at Ubisoft's office at 300 Mission St., according to a WARN notice filed…
20 Years Later, Nintendo's Best-Selling Juggernaut Is Still One of the Greatest Video Games of All Time
Crowning the greatest video game of all time is like picking a favorite child; it's basically impossible. Some fans choose based on their personal preference, while others decide through an intricate critique of the design and polish, and some use…
A24's Upcoming Video Game Adaptation Will Make 'Fallout' Feel Small
Although Prime Video's Fallout series is currently just two seasons long, the decision to set the show within the same continuity as the games means there's far more lore to explore than it initially seems. Still, as vast as deceptively vast as the…
Dead by Daylight Is the Most-Played Horror Video Game Ever, and Over 1 Million Play Each Day Even Now, 10 Years After Launch
Dead by Daylight is “the most played horror game in history,” developer Behavior Interactive has said ahead of its 10th birthday. While Behavior hasn't revealed an updated sales number for the asymmetrical 4v1 multiplayer, live…
New 'Kingdom Hearts' Game, 'Zelda: Ocarina of Time' Remake Unveiled During Nintendo Direct (Gaming News Roundup)
The latest Nintendo Direct revealed information about upcoming games, updated titles, and new reveals coming to the Nintendo Switch 2 and Nintendo Switch systems. The presentation revealed “The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time,” will…
NFL players make World Cup predictions, weigh in on USMNT
Say goodbye to American football for a few weeks. Say hello to real football, as most folks around the world would call it. With the NFL soon wrapping up minicamps and preparing for its annual hiatus until training camps open in late July, the…
Xbox Chief Strategy Officer Says New Boss Asha Sharma Asked if the Brand Was 'Fixable' - He's What He Said
Xbox's new chief strategy officer Matthew Ball says he was asked a direct question about the brand's future by recently-installed CEO Asha Sharma: 'Is it fixable?' The blunt query puts into focus the pivotal spot Xbox currently finds itself in: way…
The Last of Us' Season 3 Adds Peter Sarsgaard to Cast
Filming for The Last of Us season three is already underway, but the cast announcements are still coming. Deadline reports that Peter Sarsgaard (The Batman) will join the show in a recurring role as Amon, a leader of the Seraphites cult. Notably…
Technology Helping Address Construction Labor Shortage
Advancements in technology, among them AI-enabled training, may be able to help take a bite out of the chronic labor shortages plaguing construction for decades. As JLL noted in an April report, a growing dearth of U.S. skilled trade talent could…
I'm addicted to TikTok's weird little games. That's a good thing for its ads business.
I spent over eight hours on TikTok last weekend. Why? I've been busy playing dozens of TikTok's new mini games — popping pimples, running an oil company, and giving very hairy women makeovers. If I open TikTok now, within a few flicks of the…
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