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theweek.com - Theara Coleman, The Week US - How AI is warping the video game industry
How AI is warping the video game industry
The Week

Artificial intelligence has swept through the tech industry, video games included. While many industry heads are declaring AI the wave of the future, so far integrating AI into gaming has had a rough start. Its presence is inspiring pushback from…

garbageday.email - Ryan Broderick - The death stranding of the video game industry
The death stranding of the video game industry
Garbage Day

The death stranding of the video game industry…

aftermath.site - Nathan Grayson - The Video Game Industry Is A Mess, But Something Will Come After
The Video Game Industry Is A Mess, But Something Will Come After
Aftermath

With regular news of layoffs dominating the headlines while game developers commiserate over anxieties around the future of both the industry and America, it can be easy to succumb to doom and gloom. But things don't just end. Call it optimism or…

kotaku.com - John Walker - The 13 Best New Video Games Of 2026 So Far
The 13 Best New Video Games Of 2026 So Far
Kotaku - Gaming Reviews, News, Tips and More

Another year begins and that means it's time to start our Game of the Year watch. Every year we round up the games that have resonated with us as we keep an eye out for this year's best. 2026 has already had some certified bangers just in the first…

americamagazine.org - Edward Desciak - The Trump administration treats war like a video game
The Trump administration treats war like a video game
America Magazine

On March 5, whoever runs the official X account of the White House went on yet another posting spree—sharing short videos in which footage from the war in Iran was entwined with scenes from sports, movies, television and video games. A…

polygon.com - Austin Manchester - 12 under-the-radar new video games you should watch out for this spring
12 under-the-radar new video games you should watch out for this spring
Polygon.com

​ Crimson Desert this, Crimson Desert that. When people haven't been talking about Nvidia's DLSS 5/AI fiasco, they've been chatting about the much-hyped (and decently received) RPG this month. But there are plenty of other exciting games…

marketbeat.com - Promising Video Game Stocks To Follow Now - March 20th
Promising Video Game Stocks To Follow Now - March 20th
MarketBeat

Turtle Beach, Alliance Entertainment, Motorsport Games, Allied Gaming & 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…

fool.com - Danny Vena, CPA - Prediction: This Will Be Nvidia's Stock Price by the End of 2026
Prediction: This Will Be Nvidia's Stock Price by the End of 2026
The Motley Fool

It's crystal clear that Nvidia (NVDA 3.17%) has been one of the primary beneficiaries of the scramble to adopt artificial intelligence (AI). The company's graphics processing units (GPUs) -- which were originally created to generate lifelike images…

sportingnews.com - Teddy Ricketson - Kentucky buzzer beater video: Otega Oweh hits game-tying shot to force OT before Wildcats escape Santa Clara | Sporting News
Kentucky buzzer beater video: Otega Oweh hits game-tying shot to force OT before Wildcats escape Santa Clara | Sporting News
The Sporting News

The NCAA Tournament is one of the most exciting playoff formats in all of sports because every game is single-elimination. This makes every shot matter and brings an intensity to the end of games, especially when a better team is trailing. No. 7…

futurism.com - Frank Landymore - Staff at New Data Center Powered by Human Brain Cells Need to Swap Out Cerebrospinal Fluid Every Day
Staff at New Data Center Powered by Human Brain Cells Need to Swap Out Cerebrospinal Fluid Every Day
Futurism

Can't-miss innovations from the bleeding edge of science and tech A grisly detail about a new data center powered by human neurons: technicians have to constantly replenish the brainy computers' cerebrospinal fluid. “We remove the fluid…

upi.com - Annie Martin - Assassin's Creed' live-action series begins production in Rome
Assassin's Creed' live-action series begins production in Rome
UPI

March 20 (UPI) -- Production is underway on Netflix's Assassin's Creed live-action series. The streaming service announced Friday that filming has officially begun in Rome. Assassin's Creed is based on the Ubisoft video game franchise, which…

gamerant.com - Evan Zimmer - PS5 Console Sales Beat Switch 2 Again, But Nintendo's New Console is Still Outpacing Its Predecessor
PS5 Console Sales Beat Switch 2 Again, But Nintendo's New Console is Still Outpacing Its Predecessor
GameRant

The PlayStation 5 is still finding ways to stay on top, as Sony's console has now outsold the Nintendo Switch 2 in the U.S. for two months in a row. That likely means the PlayStation 5 is 2026's best-selling console so far. However, Nintendo's…

mirror.co.uk - Paige Freshwater - Shoppers mourn 'end of an era' as shop enters administration and closes stores
Shoppers mourn 'end of an era' as shop enters administration and closes stores
The Mirror

After 36 years on Britain's high street, a beloved retailer is closing down its stores after falling into administration. GAME will shut all three of its remaining standalone shops from April, following declining sales as more shoppers switch to…

thehindu.com - S. Dipak Ragav - Formula One 2026: Early season insights, new rules, overtakes and Mercedes dominance
Formula One 2026: Early season insights, new rules, overtakes and Mercedes dominance
The Hindu

Every time there is a major regulatory change in Formula One, there are the usual voices of resistance, claiming the changes are against the spirit of the sport, diluting what it used to be. It is odd, considering that technological evolution has…

si.com - Caleb Sisk - Jimmy Fallon Predicts Tennessee Basketball's March Madness Success
Jimmy Fallon Predicts Tennessee Basketball's March Madness Success
Sports Illustrated

Jimmy Fallon is one of the most beloved individuals in the world, as many turn to his comedy as a break from the real world. He is one of the other celebrities who shared their honest predictions for March Madness. Here is how far he believes the…

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