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Sony PlayStation Phasing Out Physical Video Game Discs
Sony PlayStation said Wednesday it plans to end production of new video game discs – a feature of the media and entertainment landscape for three-plus decades – by January 2028. The decision, laid out in a company blog post, follows a…
Christopher Nolan's first The Odyssey video game announced
You've read the book. You've purchased IMAX tickets to see the movie. Now you can play the game. The Odyssey: Defy the Gods is now available on Roblox as the official tie-in game for Christopher Nolan's The Odyssey. It is what Homer would have…
Our silence is over': video game retailer, Game, condemns PlayStation disc axeing
Video game retailers have voiced concern over Sony's move to axe physical PlayStation game copies in 2028 Game has stated that it 'won't sit idly by' and fully supports physical game ownership The move from Sony puts multiple video game retailers…
Warhammer Blood Bowl Video Game Franchise Saved From Nacon Collapse by Warhammer 40,000: Battlesector Publisher
Blood Bowl is saved! The video game adaptation of Games Workshop's Warhammer fantasy football tabletop game is now in the hands of Warhammer 40,000: Battlesector publisher Slitherine, which obtained the licence, publishing rights, and back catalog…
This Sci-Fi Western TV Series Was Released As A Tie-In For An Ambitious Video Game
Franchises are everything in Hollywood, even if audiences aren't necessarily showing up for them the way they used to. The idea of interconnected universes that can attract viewers based on brand recognition alone is an enticing idea, of course.
Xbox Pulls Out of 'Project Fantasy' Video Game From IO Interactive; Hideo Kojima's 'OD' Still in the Works
Microsoft Corp.'s Xbox division has backed out of a deal with IO Interactive to fund and publish a new game, as the company re-evaluates investment decisions. IO Interactive, the maker of “Hitman” and popular new release “007…
Sony Will Stop Making Video Game Discs
Sony will stop making discs for new PlayStation games in 2028, the company announced Wednesday morning and GameFile first reported. The change will affect both first and third-party games. 'This is a natural direction for Sony Interactive…
10 Sci-Fi Video Games Better Than Most Movie Blockbusters You've Seen
No matter the medium, there is something inherently charming and fascinating about science fiction that makes it a highlight of just about every art form. While many people immediately think of great sci-fi blockbusters as some of the best that the…
Blade Video Game Gets Terrible Update as Marvel Fans Fear Cancellation
The Blade video game has received an upsetting update, as a new report suggests Microsoft is ready to announce a wave of layoffs that could affect the title. According to a new report from Tom Warren at Verge, Microsoft is planning to announce a…
10 Fantasy Video Games Better Than Most Movie Blockbusters You've Seen
One of the best parts of the video game medium is its interactivity. They allow a new level of immersion that other forms of media just can't. In turn, video games are often substantially longer than other media, to really ensure that people get…
Video game platform advertises caffeinated potato chips to little kids
READ MORE: I took the same grocery list to Trader Joe's and Target. Here's the astonishing difference in price for everyday items Kids love playing games on the Roblox platform, but disturbing new allegations claim that very young users are being…
PlayStation Kills Off Future Physical Games
It's official: PlayStation consoles are doing away with physical game discs for new titles starting in January 2028, making digital the only release format going forward. Sid Shulman, Sony Interactive Entertainment's senior director of content…
Philippine town closes all 'Pisonet' computer rental shops in wake of school shooting - incident blamed on violent video games, shops closed 'for the safety of the youth'
Dagupan City, located in northern Philippines and about 100 miles north of Metro Manila, just banned all “Pisonet” computer rental shops in the town. According to the Mayor's Facebook Post, the city passed an ordinance banning these…
8 Video Games That Feel Like Classic Game Of Thrones
The early seasons of Game of Thrones were masterpieces of premium TV, with incredible storytelling and performances, all framed within a fantasy world that was all too believable in its depiction of human ambition destroying civilization. A handful…
The Rock's 107-Minute Monster Movie Based on a Video Game Is Officially a Streaming Hit
One of Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson 's most underrated action films is dominating the streaming charts ahead of his latest blockbuster. Eight years after its release, Rampage is making a surprise comeback. The 2018 creature feature is steadily rising…
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