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Video games: Visually-impaired players call for better inclusion - BBC News
Image source, RNIB/Louise Meeke Gamers in a group for blind and partially sighted players have called for industry leaders to do more to make them feel included. The group, founded through the Royal National Institute of Blind People (RNIB), was…
These Are The Best-Selling Video Games Since 2020
Since 2020, blockbuster game launches have arrived across every major platform and in a variety of genres, from cozy life sims to sprawling open-world adventure RPGs. This visualization, via Visual Capitalist's Niccolo Conte, ranks the best-selling…
The Best Video Game Moments Of 2025
At the end of each year, we recognize the best games we played in their entirety, but we also like to zoom in and celebrate the individual moments we loved most; the mechanics, scenes, and other details that made this year's best games so…
12 best video games of 2025 - our top picks for PS5, Switch 2, PC and Xbox
2025 has been another fantastic year for gaming. Not only have the past 12 months offered more high-quality games than you could possibly play in a single year, but we also got new hardware in the form of the Nintendo Switch 2. Wherever you opt to…
Bloody Disgusting's Top Horror Video Games of 2025
2025 has been a phenomenal year for horror, with the genre putting up a remarkably strong performance on both the big and small screens. In fact, it's proven itself to be so commercially and critically viable that not one, but three scary movies…
Top 10 video games of 2025: Indie titles dominate a year overshadowed by AI
Gustave leads a team into the unknown in 'Clair Obscure: Expedition 33.' (Kepler Interactive) As artificial intelligence has seeped more into daily life, it's been met with a mix of acceptance and repulsion. The technology has been used to modify…
'This is to video gaming what Mad Men was to advertising' Shawn Layden comments on new project
Former PlayStation executive Shawn Layden is teasing fans with his new project, a TV series he thinks will be the gaming equivalent of Mad Men. The former CEO of Sony Interactive Entertainment has kept himself busy since his departure from the…
Lamar Jackson's future in doubt as NFL insider teases 'crazy' trade
Speculation that Lamar Jackson could be traded by the Baltimore Ravens in the summer is not dying down, even with a season-defining game on the horizon. The quarterback is in a race to be healthy for Sunday night's winner-takes-all game against…
Former PlayStation Exec Says Sony, Microsoft, and Nintendo Must Learn From VHS's Victory Over Betamax if They Want to Truly Expand the Console Audience
Video game console sales cap out each generation at around 250 million, so how will the console manufacturers break through that barrier? By learning a crucial lesson from the videotape format war, one former PlayStation executive has suggested.
CD Projekt Co-Founder Buys Steam Rival GOG
CD Projekt, the Polish video game developer behind massive franchises like The Witcher and Cyberpunk 2077, has sold off its video game storefront, GOG. Michał Kiciński, the co-founder of both companies and a major stakeholder in CD…
The best Nintendo Switch 2 cases keep your console safe and secure while gaming on the go
ExperienceWilliam joined Business Insider in 2019 to help found Tech Reference, a vertical dedicated to answering the internet's most common questions about the gadgets they buy. In that role, he helped grow the vertical into a powerhouse that…
Silent Hill's Future Officially Confirmed, You Might Not Like It
Konami has outlined an ambitious plan for the future of Silent Hill, but it may not be what you wanted to hear. Between the Silent Hill 2 remake, this year's Silent Hill f, and any number of other Silent Hill releases on the horizon, the classic…
Idris Elba breaks silence as he's made a knight as he vows to help young people
Idris Elba has now broken his silence as he's been made a knight in the New Year's honours list. The 53-year-old actor, who is best known for his role as DCI John Luther in the BBC crime series, has been honoured for his services to young people.
The Next Big Three: Shonen Jump's New-Gen Hits Are the Future of Anime
Weekly Shonen Jump is still the dominant brand in all things manga out of Japan, with a storied history of sagas, heroes, and anime that have exploded out of its pages. However, with its recent hits from the pandemic era starting to bow out…
Want to feel like a local in Tokyo? Here's where to drink
In Japanese, tachi means to stand and nomi means to drink. When you put them together, you get … a hangover. Oops, I mean a standing bar. These standing bars, or tachinomis, are a ubiquitous part of life in Tokyo. Small, intimate, they…
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