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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…
Amazon's struggles to find a video game hit claims another victim
Amazon's latest attempt to gain a foothold in games, 2025's multiplayer co-op game show King of Meat, has failed. Developer Glowmade and publisher Amazon Game Studios confirmed Monday that King of Meat will shut down in April, and that players who…
What Makes This Beloved Video Game So Unfilmable?
From the moment it debuted in 2007, BioShock has been celebrated as one of the greatest video games of all time, one that bolstered the medium's claim to true artistry and spawned a wildly popular franchise. The bleak, alt-'50s art deco aesthetic…
Video Game Stocks To Research - February 23rd
Turtle Beach, Motorsport Games, Allied Gaming & Entertainment, Alliance Entertainment, and Brag House are the seven Video Game stocks to watch today, according to MarketBeat's stock screener tool. Video game stocks are shares of publicly traded…
Summer Game Fest runs from June 5-8
It's getting to be that time of year again. Summer Game Fest officially kicks off on June 5 and will go until June 8. The Live Kickoff show will once again be hosted by Geoff Keighley and takes place on June 5 at 5PM ET. This is where we'll see all…
New Microsoft gaming chief has 'no tolerance for bad AI'
Last week's surprise departure of Phil Spencer from Microsoft led to the promotion of Asha Sharma, who comes to head Microsoft's gaming division after two years as president of the company's CoreAI Product group. Despite that recent history, Sharma…
Summer Game Fest 2026 Confirmed For June Return
Posted in: Games, iam8bit, Indie Games, Video Games | Tagged: los angeles, Summer Game Fest, Summer Game Fest: Play Days Organizers for Summer Game Fest have confirmed the 2026 event will return to Los Angeles this June, with the annual livestream…
The spatial computing puzzle: the WOWCube is the future of Rubik's Cubes
When video game technology talks about innovation, it usually gestures forward, toward disruption, toward what's next and how everything has changed. The story of WOWCube does not begin there. It starts in 2016 with a 12‑year‑old kid…
Tencent killed a fledgling AAA game studio before it even released anything
Tencent, a colossal Chinese multimedia company and the world's largest game publisher, has shut down one of its fledgling game development studios, TiMi Montreal, before it could even release its very first title. The news comes from Stephen Totilo…
Is this the biggest mistake in indie game marketing?
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The Undertaker Reveals AJ Styles as the Latest Inductee to The WWE Hall of Fame
The Phenomenal AJ Styles is the latest inductee to the 2026 WWE Hall of Fame. Monday night on WWE Raw, the company paid tribute to AJ Styles. Several names from Styles' past, including The Good Brothers, Frankie Kazarian, and Abyss, all appeared to…
SAVE THE DATE - NACON CONNECT IS BACK ON MARCH 4, 2026
NACON CONNECT IS BACK ON MARCH 4, 2026 Lesquin, February 23, 2026 – NACON is pleased to invite players and the press to its annual online conference, NACON Connect, which will take place on March 4, 2026, at 8 p.m. CET. This key event will…
The White House's Latest Post Has People Calling Trump A 'Horrible Example For American Kids'
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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…
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