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deadline.com - Matt Grobar - Resident Evil' First Look: Zach Cregger's Take On Horror Video Game Franchise
Resident Evil' First Look: Zach Cregger's Take On Horror Video Game Franchise
Deadline

During its CinemaCon presentation on Monday night, Sony offered a first look at the new Resident Evil film from Weapons and Barbarian helmer Zach Cregger. A trailer played for the room only suggests that this will be a compelling watch for fans of…

polygon.com - Polygon Staff - 100 best video game quotes of all time
100 best video game quotes of all time
Polygon.com

There's a power to video game quotes that can't be quantified. A combat bark can be immortalized as a meme. A monologue can land with the force of a thousand meteors, knowing the journey you've had to go through to hear it. A throwaway line in a…

collider.com - Ryan O'Rourke - First 'Resident Evil' Footage Brings Zach Cregger's Zombie-Infested Video Game Adaptation to Life
First 'Resident Evil' Footage Brings Zach Cregger's Zombie-Infested Video Game Adaptation to Life
Collider

2026 has been a fantastic year for Resident Evil fans so far. The release of the ninth mainline installment in the long-running survival horror video game series — Resident Evil: Requiem — has continued Capcom's recent winning streak…

movieweb.com - Ernesto Valenzuela - New 'Near-Perfect' Psychological Thriller Is Now the Highest Rated Video Game Movie of All Time on Rotten Tomatoes
New 'Near-Perfect' Psychological Thriller Is Now the Highest Rated Video Game Movie of All Time on Rotten Tomatoes
MovieWeb

Sometimes, less is more. At least, that's the case for the latest video game movie adaptation, Exit 8, directed by Genki Kawamura and based off the video game of the same name developed by Kotake Create. The original worked so well with the liminal…

kristv.com - NBC News - FAA wants video game players to be the next generation of air traffic controllers
FAA wants video game players to be the next generation of air traffic controllers
KRIS 6 News Corpus Christi

The Federal Aviation Administration and Department of Transportation are targeting a new generation of air traffic controllers: video gamers. On April 17, the FAA will start accepting applications to alleviate the ongoing shortage that the industry…

pcgamer.com - Check out the internet's best gaming videos from March-including one of the coolest custom gaming rigs we've ever seen
Check out the internet's best gaming videos from March-including one of the coolest custom gaming rigs we've ever seen
PC Gamer

The biggest gaming news, reviews and hardware deals Keep up to date with the most important stories and the best deals, as picked by the PC Gamer team. Unlock instant access to exclusive member features. Contact me with news and offers from other…

nytimes.com - Dermot Corrigan - How La Liga went 'back to the future' for a retro matchday - with plans for a sequel
How La Liga went 'back to the future' for a retro matchday - with plans for a sequel
The New York Times

There was a ‘back to the future' feel to Spanish football over the weekend, with players wearing vintage-style kits, referees dressed like it was the mid-1990s and pixelated TV graphics recalling early computer games. La Liga's first…

polygon.com - Patricia Hernandez - Xbox CEO says Game Pass is 'too expensive'
Xbox CEO says Game Pass is 'too expensive'
Polygon.com

With expensive hardware and constant price increases, some analysts argue that video games are becoming a luxury for the affluent. And when a PlayStation 5 Pro costs more than $900 after taxes, the contentious idea is difficult to argue against.

theguardian.com - Laurie Penny - Feminists began raising the alarm about the manosphere decades ago - and we were ignored | Laurie Penny
Feminists began raising the alarm about the manosphere decades ago - and we were ignored | Laurie Penny
The Guardian

Why has it taken so long for us to treat misogyny as a political problem? The modern manosphere has been metastasising for many years – and for years, mainstream culture has responded with a helpless shrug. There was nothing unusual about…

cnbc.com - Liz Napolitano - This Chinese video platform will outperform as it ramps up game releases, says Morgan Stanley
This Chinese video platform will outperform as it ramps up game releases, says Morgan Stanley
CNBC

Bilibili will outperform as it prepares to release new games and continues to grow its users and content with the help of artificial intelligence, according to Morgan Stanley. The investment bank upgraded the Chinese video-sharing platform to…

digitaltrends.com - Rachit Agarwal - As the world figures out digital detox, there's a screenmaxxing trend lurking in the shadows
As the world figures out digital detox, there's a screenmaxxing trend lurking in the shadows
Digital Trends

Copy editor Morgan Dreiss has severe ADHD and says they need to always be doing at least three things at once. The result is an average daily screen time of 18 hours and 55 minutes. According to a recent WIRED report, Dreiss is far from alone. For…

ign.com - Wesley Yin-Poole - Former Xbox Veteran Says Canceling The Last of Us Online Was the Right Call, Criticizes Naughty Dog and Sony for Green-lighting It in the First Place
Former Xbox Veteran Says Canceling The Last of Us Online Was the Right Call, Criticizes Naughty Dog and Sony for Green-lighting It in the First Place
IGN

The closure of Naughty Dog's The Last of Us multiplayer game sent shockwaves throughout the video game industry, and surprised even the developers who were making it. But for one former Xbox veteran, it was the right call — despite how…

gamesindustry.biz - Lewis Packwood - Follow a game's rules, not its story: Exit 8 director Genki Kawamura on the secret to a successful movie adaptation
Follow a game's rules, not its story: Exit 8 director Genki Kawamura on the secret to a successful movie adaptation
GamesIndustry.biz

Exit 8 hit cinemas last weekend, a new movie based on the cult 2023 indie game from Kotake Create. Flying in the face of the convention set by many video game to film adaptations of the past, it's actually rather good, currently sitting at a 95%…

variety.com - Angelique Jackson - Neon Promotes Joey Monteiro to President of Worldwide Marketing and Alexandra Altschuler to President of Media
Neon Promotes Joey Monteiro to President of Worldwide Marketing and Alexandra Altschuler to President of Media
Variety

On the heels of a record 18 Oscar nominations, including a best international feature win for “Sentimental Value,” Neon has announced a series of promotions and a strategic new hire across its marketing department. The studio has…

screenrant.com - Cathal Gunning - Jack Black's 2-Hour Action Fantasy Movie Is Even Better Than Minecraft (#2 Trending In The U.S.)
Jack Black's 2-Hour Action Fantasy Movie Is Even Better Than Minecraft (#2 Trending In The U.S.)
ScreenRant

While A Minecraft Movie might be one of Jack Black's biggest action fantasy movies ever, it is not quite good enough to outdo an earlier entry into the genre from the blockbuster star. Jack Black's biggest movies prove that the comedic actor is…

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