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What 'Looksmaxxing' Is and How It Ties to Video Games
Ever since the dawn of the internet, kids and young adults have hopped on popular viral trends. From 2016's Mannequin Challenge to the Planking trend from the early 2010s, internet-driven viral challenges and lifestyle changes have long been part…
Video Game Stocks To Research - February 27th
Turtle Beach, Alliance Entertainment, Brag House, Allied Gaming & Entertainment, and Motorsport Games are the five Video Game stocks to watch today, according to MarketBeat's stock screener tool. Video game stocks are shares of companies whose core…
Markiplier isn't saying no to adapting more video games after Iron Lung, but doesn't want to be the 'games guy'
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Rumor: NateTheHate Expects A Sonic Game Announcement This Year
We may be looking at a new Sonic game announcement in 2026. NateTheHate was asked on Twitter if a Sonic game was coming out this year. He answered: Unsure about release but I do expect an announcement this year. The last Sonic game was last year's…
'He truly cared about games, about the industry, and about the people making them' - The industry on Phil Spencer
A week ago, Phil Spencer announced his retirement from Xbox, with his official last day being Monday, February 23. It marks the end of a remarkable career: 38 years at Microsoft and 25 years at Xbox, almost the entire life of the brand, which he…
How to Manage Your Increasingly Desperate App Notifications
My best friend messaged me on Facebook Messenger. It wasn't urgent, so I swiped the notification away, making a mental note to reply later. Ten minutes later, Facebook sends another notification. “Reminder: [My friend] sent you a…
Nvidia expects gaming chips shortage to last until year-end
A global shortage of gaming chips could last until the end of this year, an Nvidia executive has said, signaling more pain for the video game industry that is already buckling under weak sales due to slowing consumer…
ICC T20 World Cup: We watched our old videos before Zimbabwe game, says Tilak Varma as India put up record total
Heading into the must-win match against Zimbabwe, where India's batting line-up rediscovered its touch and posted an imposing 256/4, watching some of the old videos of the performances helped change the mindset of the team. Having played an…
Black Women Whose Groundbreaking Inventions Changed The World, But History Forgot
Although originally a subsidiary of AT&T, Bell Labs ran independently into the 1920s, when it was consolidated back into the company. Croak stayed with them and would lead her team to focus on Voice over Internet Protocol, or VoIP. VoIP allows for…
Is AI driving away your best customers? 3 fixes for bridging gaps with growth audiences
It's the last week of Black History Month (BHM) and it's clear Americans are over performative values. Trite BHM-inspired merchandise sits on retailer shelves untouched while media is abuzz covering the artistry, activism, and symbolism of Bad…
The First Look at Amazon's 'God of War' Show Welcomes a Father and Son
After months of getting drip-fed info on who'll be joining the cast of Amazon's upcoming God of War Ragnarok TV show, Sony Pictures and Prime Video have finally unveiled a first look at Kratos and Atreus. In contrast to Prime Video's first look at…
Discord begs forgiveness and even more game media layoffs
Friday! What a concept. I was out of the office this time last week and predictably missed one of the busiest news days in recent memory. Xbox decided to announce its big leadership shift while I was about four pints deep in one of Liverpool's many…
'Crisol: Theater Of Idols' Game Developer Talks 'Resident Evil' Inspiration, Haunting Game Design & Teases Future Ideas
What are you willing to sacrifice for the greater good of a nation, your heart or your religion? These conundrums are just a few of the many players will have to face in the Spanish-inspired horror folklore tale Crisol: Theater of Idols. Developed…
T20 World Cup, England vs New Zealand LIVE! Latest score, updates, video and pundit analysis from Harry Brook's side's Super 8s game in Colombo
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Xbox's new boss could herald the changes the division needs | Opinion
As the dust settles on the overhaul of Xbox's top leadership, two sentiments come through very clearly from almost all of the coverage and conversation around the change. The first is genuine warmth for Phil Spencer, whose tenure as CEO of…
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