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Microsoft Shuts Down Arkane Austin, Tango Gameworks, and More in Devastating Cuts at Bethesda 10
Pokemon Go Players Are Vandalizing Real Maps With Fake Data To Catch Rare Pokemon 43
PlayStation Reverses Course on Helldivers 2 PSN Account Requirement 49
Sony Will Soon Require 'Helldivers 2' PC Gamers To Link Their Steam Accounts To PSN, Angering Users 86
Unity Appoints Ex-Zynga Exec Matthew Bromberg As CEO 12
LinkedIn Now Has Wordle-style Games You Can Play Every Day 16
Dave & Buster's To Allow Customers To Bet On Arcade Games 22
Xbox Console Sales Are Tanking As Microsoft Brings Games To PS5 25
Garry's Mod Is Taking Down Decades of Nintendo-Related Add-Ons 32
Steam Closes Early Access Playtime Loophole 26
Veteran PC Game 'Sopwith' Celebrates 40th Anniversary 42
Pareto's Economic Theories Used To Find the Best Mario Kart 8 Racer 12
Gaming Giant Embracer Group Is Splitting Into Three Companies 14
A D&D Actual Play Show Is Going To Sell Out Madison Square Garden 44
Sony's PS5 Pro is Real and Developers Are Getting Ready For It 25
Discord is Nuking Nintendo Switch Emulator Devs and Their Entire Servers 56
Xbox Moving 'Full Speed Ahead' on Next Gen Console 41
Warner Bros. Issues DMCA's After 'Suicide Squad' Game Cracked to Allow Playing as Unreleased Characters 16
Apple Opens the App Store To Retro Game Emulators 34
Roblox Executive Says Children Making Money On the Platform Isn't Exploitation, It's a Gift 60
Developer Hacks Denuvo DRM After Six Months of Detective Work and 2,000 Hooks 37
PC, Console Growth To Lag Pre-pandemic Levels as Gamers Clock in Fewer Hours 74
Microsoft is Working on an Xbox AI Chatbot 11
Major Mobile NFT Shooter Game 'MadWorld' Uses Linux Foundation Subsidiary's Game Engine 29
Russia Is Making Its Own Gaming Consoles 161
Phil Spencer Wants Epic Games Store and Others On Xbox Consoles 49
Xbox Cloud Gaming Now Has Mouse and Keyboard Support In Select Games 30
Video Game Voice Actors May Strike Over AI 82
New Book Remembers LAN Parties and the 1990s 'Multiplayer Revolution' 74
''Tetris Reversed'? Alexey Pajitnov Shows Footage From Rediscovered Prototype for 'Tetris' Sequel 22
Switch Emulator Suyu Hit By GitLab DMCA, Project Lives on Through Self-hosting 21
Epic Games Store To Launch On iOS and Android This Year, Will Take 12% Cut of Sales In EU 33
NVIDIA Partners With Ubisoft To Further Develop Its AI-driven NPCs 19
Sony Reportedly Pauses PSVR 2 Production Due To Low Sales 23
Games Are Coming To LinkedIn 28
How Nintendo's Destruction of Yuzu Is Rocking the Emulator World 33
Discord Opens Up To Games and Apps Embedded In Its Chat App 7
OpenTTD (Unofficial Remake of 'Transport Tycoon Deluxe' Game) Turns 20 17
Warner Bros. is Now Erasing Games As It Plans To Delist Adult Swim-Published Titles 42
NYTimes Files Copyright Takedown Against Hundreds of Wordle Clones 39
EA Says Generative AI Could Make It 30% More Efficient 46
Warner Bros. Discusses 'Volatile' AAA Console Games, Will Lean Into Free-To-Play And Mobile 47
Nintendo Switch Emulator Yuzu To Shut Down, Pay $2.4 Million To Settle Lawsuit 62
Microsoft is Working With Nvidia, AMD and Intel To Improve Upscaling Support in PC Games 22
Nintendo Suing Makers of Open-Source Switch Emulator Yuzu 107
PlayStation Cutting 900 Jobs In Video Game Industry's Latest Round Of Big Cuts 29
Doom Is Now Playable On a Lawnmower 21
Microsoft's Gaming CEO Says Xbox Won't Go All-Digital Just Yet 78
Sony's PlayStation Portal Hacked To Run Emulated PSP Games 12
How One Developer Earned Over $300K From Games Made in 30 Minutes 70
Nintendo Switch 2 Will Now Launch in 2025, Reports Say 34
Apple Unbanned Epic So It Can Make an iOS Games Store In the EU 14
Phil Spencer Wants Sony and Nintendo Games on Xbox, But Says He Doesn't Expect It 19
Microsoft Teases Next-Gen Xbox With 'Largest Technical Leap', New 'Unique' Hardware 51
Sony's PS5 Enters 'Latter Stage of Its Life Cycle' 38
F-Zero Courses From a Dead Nintendo Satellite Service Restored Using VHS and AI 15
Xbox Boss Tells Employees Microsoft Has No Plans To Stop Making Consoles 97
Ubisoft CEO Defends Skull and Bones' $70 Price 49
Disney Invests $1.5 Billion In Fortnite Maker To Build Persistent Game Universe 52
Microsoft Weighs Launching Some Games, Including Indiana Jones, on the PS5 15
Fans Preserve and Emulate Sega's Extremely Rare '80s 'AI Computer' 15
Microsoft Says Palworld Is the Biggest Ever Third-Party Game Pass Launch 40
Apple Vision Pro To Launch With Over 600 Apps and Games 83
Embracer Lays Off 97 Eidos Employees, Cancels New 'Deus Ex' Game 30
Halo's Trailer for Season 2 Teases More Covenant 30
Nintendo Plans To Launch Next Switch This Year With LCD, Omdia Says 45
PlayStation Has Blocked Hardware Cheating Device Cronus Zen, Others May Follow 29
Microsoft Cuts 1,900 Activision Blizzard and Xbox Jobs 72
Pokemon Company Says It Intends To Investigate Palworld 47
Netflix Says That Game Engagement Tripled in 2023 21
China Quietly Pulls Draft Gaming Rules From Website 34
Palworld Embroiled in AI and Pokemon 'Plagiarism' Controversy 101
Modder Recreates Game Boy Advance Games Using the Audio From Crash Sounds 15
Billy Mitchell and Twin Galaxies Settle Lawsuits On Donkey Kong World Records 64
Game Developer Survey: 50% Work at a Studio Already Using Generative AI Tools 31
Harmonix Is Ending Rock Band DLC Releases After 16 Years, 2,800 Songs 15
Atari Will Release a Mini Edition of Its 1979 Atari 400 (Which Had An 8-Bit MOS 6502 CPU) 64
Ubisoft Accidentally Used Text-to-Speech To Voice a Character in the New Prince of Persia Game 25
Valve Takes Action Against Team Fortress 2, Portal Fan Projects After Years of Leniency 32
Netflix Considers Ways To Make Money From Videogames in Possible Pivot 36
Portal 64, An N64 Demake of Valve's Classic, Now Has a Playable 'First Slice' 19
Microsoft's Xbox Series S Toaster Goes on Sale 50
Way Too Many Games Were Released On Steam In 2023 93
Tekken 8's 'Colorblind' Mode Is Causing Migraines, Vertigo, and Debate 19
Tetris Has Finally Been Beaten After 34 Years 67
Steam Has Stopped Supporting Windows 7, Windows 8, and Windows 8.1 169
Inside Apple's Massive Push To Transform the Mac Into a Gaming Paradise 144
Video Game Adaptations Could Keep Beating Marvel at the Box Office in 2024 47
US Department of Education Spending $4 Million To Teach 3,450 Kids CS Using Minecraft 38
Chinese Chess Champion Stripped of Title After Defecating In Hotel Bathtub 57
GTA 5 Source Code Reportedly Leaked Online a Year After Rockstar Hack 31
Epic's Free Game Giveaway Continues with Bethesda's 'Ghostwire: Tokyo' 24
Official Probe Finds Hans Niemann Didn't Cheat Against Magnus Carlsen 59
World Modelling and 'The Personal, Political Art of Board-Game Design' 10
China To Tighten Controls on Video Gaming Industry 60
PlayStation Will Not Delete Discovery TV Shows After All 21
8-Year-Old Chess Prodigy Wins Title At European Championships 10
Microsoft Announces More Xbox Leadership Changes As Activision's Bobby Kotick Departs 7
Sony Has Sold 50 Million PS5 Consoles Over Three Years 9
Sony's Video Game Plans Leaked By Ransomware Group 22
The Last Of Us Online Is Officially Canceled 18
Xbox Cloud Gaming Is Now Available On Meta's Quest VR Headsets 5
E3 Is Officially Over Forever 48
Microsoft Experiments With Ad Views For Access To Xbox Game Pass 20
John Romero Releases New Doom Episode 'Sigil 2', Appears With John Carmack on Twitch 23
'Doom' at 30: What It Means, By the People Who Made It 29
Baldur's Gate 3 Wins Game of the Year 24
Tencent Unveils Big-Budget Open-World Game 19
Nintendo Cancels Japanese Esports Events Following Threats to Staff and Spectators 14
After Unexplained Bans, PlayStation Users Report Their Accounts Have Been Restored 34
PlayStation To Delete A Ton Of TV Shows Users Already Paid For 123
Xbox Talking To Partners for Mobile Store, CEO Spencer Says 4
Valve Launches Official Steam Link PC VR Streaming App On Quest 25
Steam Drops macOS Mojave Support, Effectively Ending Life For Many 32-Bit Games 71
Microsoft In Talks To Launch Mobile Gaming Store, Rivaling Apple 39
Over 75% of Web3 Games 'Failed' in Last Five Years 80
Microsoft Wants Game Pass On PlayStation, Nintendo, And 'Every Screen' Possible 40
Three 'Grand Theft Auto' Titles Are Coming To Netflix 11
YouTube Is Getting Into Games, Too 22
GameMaker Ditches Subscription Model For Indie Developers 9
Text Adventures are Still Thriving in Interactive Fiction Competition - and On Threads 21
Source Code To Infocom's Text Adventure Interpreters Now Available 19
Valve Celebrates 25 Years of Half-Life With Feature-Packed Steam Update 49
Open-Source 4K Dungeon Keeper Remake Spent 15 Years In the Making 55
Amazon Is Getting Rid of Its Gaming Content Channel Amid Larger Games Layoffs 10
Zero Punctuation Ends After 16 Years 43
New 'Call of Duty' Draws Harsh Reviews After Rushed Development 25
Valve Says It Has Sold 'Multiple Millions' of Steam Decks 51
Sony Confirms It's Delayed Half of Its 12 Planned Live Service Games 11
Rockstar Plans To Announce Much Anticipated 'Grand Theft Auto VI' 57
Nintendo Is Making a Live-Action 'Legend of Zelda' Movie 32
PS5 'Slim' Teardown Reveals Everything Different About the Slightly Smaller Console 14
Microsoft is Bringing AI Characters To Xbox 24
Microsoft Reverses Decision, Lets Employees Keep Free 'Xbox Game Pass Ultimate' 30
Microsoft Reverses Decision, Employees Will Still Get a Free Xbox Game Pass Ultimate 86
Capcom Thinks PC Game Modding Is 'No Different Than Cheating' 93
Xbox's New Policy Says Goodbye To Unofficial Accessories 127
New PS5's Optional Disc Drive Requires an Internet Connection To Connect 69
Amazon's Live-Action Fallout Series Will Start Streaming In 2024 102
Google Play Games for PC is Getting Support for 4K and Some Console Game Controllers 13
Nintendo's New 'Super Mario Bros. Wonder' Game Called Psychedelic, Chaos 24
Xbox Boss Is Open To Breaking the Seal On Some Forgotten Games 43
Analogue is Making a 4K Nintendo 64 14
Netflix Deepens Videogame Push 12
Video Game Cyberpunk 2077 Uses AI To Replace Deceased Voice Actor 20
Microsoft Completes $69 Billion Activision Blizzard Purchase 51
Xbox Game Studios Could Use Board Games To Revisit Dormant Franchises 5
PlayStation 5 Cloud Streaming Launches This Month 11
Sony's Smaller PS5 With a Detachable Disc Drive Lands in November 25
Valve Says Counter-Strike 2 for macOS Not Happening Because There Aren't Enough Players on Mac To Justify It 246
Australian Scientists Use 'Age of Empires' To Simulate Ant Warfare 11
Sony's High-Bitrate Movie Service is Now Available on PS5 and PS4 12
Nintendo Will Take 3DS and Wii U Services Offline in 'Early April 2024' 30
Linux Interoperability Is Maturing Fast Thanks To a Games Console 41
Xbox Cloud Gaming is Coming To Meta Quest 3 in December 13
As The EA Sports FC Era Dawns, FIFA 23 Removed From Digital Platforms 28
Unity Dev Group Dissolves After 13 Years Over 'Completely Eroded' Company Trust 23
Unity President Apologizes, Thanks Devs for 'Feedback', Pledges 'Sustainable' Future 55
Cyberpunk 2077 Finds Redemption Years After Calamitous Debut 81
Unity To Roll Back Some Key Aspects of Runtime Fee Policy 55
Parents In US Offered Refunds For Purchases Kids Made In Fortnite 29
Xbox Exec Says Leaked 'Old Emails and Documents' Have 'Outdated' Info 8
Microsoft Accidentally Reveals New Disc-Less Xbox Series X Design With a Lift-To-Wake Controller 24
Microsoft's Next Xbox, Coming 2028, Envisions Hybrid Computing 42
Microsoft's Phil Spencer Says Acquiring Nintendo Would Be 'a Career Moment' 73
Meta Is Killing Two Oculus Quest Games Without Explanation 26
Unity Overhauls Controversial Price Hike After Game Developers Revolt 61
It's the 40th Anniversary of 1983's 'Dungeons & Dragons' Cartoon 66
Unity Says 'We Apologize,' Promises Changes to Previously-Announced Pricing 127
Amid Unity Pricing Controversy, Is Epic Games Eying 'Unreal Engine' Integration for Apple's Vision Pro? 19
Developers Respond To Unity's New Pricing Scheme 107
Sony's New PS5 Update Includes Dolby Atmos and the Ability To Mute the Startup Beep 12
Unity Rushes To Clarify Price Increase Plan, as Game Developers Fume 71
Meet the Guy Preserving the New History of PC Games, One Linux Port At a Time 21
Nintendo Demoed Switch 2 To Developers at Gamescom 27
Starfield's Missing Nvidia DLSS Support Added By a Mod - With DRM 48
YouTube's Latest Experiment is Playing Games 21
Linux's Marketshare on Steam Still Higher Than Apple macOS 79
'Starfield' Fan Banned From Subreddit For Narcing On Leaker To Cops 127
Saints Row Developer Volition Has Been Shut Down 50
Starfield's 1,000 Planets May Be One Giant Leap for Game Design 106
Call of Duty Will Use AI To Moderate Voice Chats 48
Sony Jacking Up Annual PlayStation Plus Plans By as Much as $40 20
Denuvo Security Is Now On Switch, Including New Tech To Block PC Switch Emulation 57
Leaked Wipeout Source Code Leads To Near-Total Rewrite and Remaster 21
Sony is Buying Gaming Headphone Maker, Audeze 15
Sony's Portable PlayStation Portal Launches Later This Year For $200 50
After Three Decades, Charles Martinet Is 'Stepping Back' From Voicing Mario 16
Fan-Made Game Reimagines 'Twin Peaks' with PS1-Style Graphics 17
World Chess Body Bans Transgender Women From Competing In Women's Events 364
Xbox 360 Digital Store Will Close Next July 14
Nintendo Is Trying To Patent Some Really Broad Tears of the Kingdom Mechanics 32
Xbox Introduces New Strike System To Curtail Bad Behavior 73
Netflix Starts Testing Game Streaming on Select Devices, Smart TVs and Desktop Browsers 13
Rockstar Games Acquires Modding Team That It Previously Banned 18
Lichess Will No Longer Cooperate With US Chess Federation, Saint Louis Chess Club 97
Gizmodo Editor-In-Chief Sues Apple Over Tetris Movie 53
AI-Generated Art Banned from Future 'Dungeons & Dragons' Books After Fan Uproar 81
One of Gaming's Biggest YouTubers Wants To Replace Himself With AI 33
Steam On Linux Spikes To Nearly 2% In July, Larger Marketshare Than Apple macOS 99
Microsoft Now Offers Xbox Wireless Controller Replacement Parts For DIY Repairs 28
Documentary on Hungary's Videogames Behind the Iron Curtain Crowdfunds Expanded Disks 11
Sony Has Sold 40 Million PS5s 44
Ubisoft Will Suspend and Then Delete Long-Inactive Accounts 51
Dolphin Emulator Abandons Steam Release Plans After Nintendo Legal Threat 16
70% of Russian Gamers Are Pirates Following Western Publisher Exodus 93
Blizzard's Bringing Its PC Games To Steam, Starting With Overwatch 2 53
Roblox Is Going To Let Developers Offer Subscriptions In Their Experiences 8
Virtual Pet Website Neopets Plans $4 Million Comeback 8
FBI Used Nintendo Switch To Locate Abducted Child 85
Sony Agrees to 10-Year 'Call of Duty' Deal with Microsoft 26
'GTA 6' Leaker is Unfit to Stand Trial, Say Group of Psychiatrists 68
Bungie Wins Landmark Lawsuit Against Player Who Harassed Destiny Staff 19
Sega of America Workers Overwhelmingly Vote To Unionize 14
The Disappearance of Classic Video Games 140
Freeciv 3D In the Browser Now Ready! 31
After Riots In France, Macron Partially Blames Video Games On Violence 108
Mid-1990s Sega Document Leak Shows How It Lost the Second Console War To Sony 35
Nintendo's CEO Says its Online Accounts Key To Its Next Console Transition 33
Microsoft Seems To Think We're Getting a PS5 Slim This Year 29
Apple To Ask US Supreme Court To Undo App Store Order In Epic Games Case 53
AMD CPU Use Among Linux Gamers Approaching 70% Marketshare 127
Valve Responds To Claims It Has Banned AI-Generated Games From Steam 56
Far Cry Source Code Leaks Online 23
Microsoft/Activision Blizzard Antitrust Hearings Reveal Internal Emails and Badly-Redacted Documents 24
Niantic Lays Off 230 Employees, Cancels NBA and Marvel Games 9
Valve Reportedly Banning Games Featuring AI Generated Content 42
Sony's Confidential PlayStation Secrets Just Spilled Because of a Sharpie 35
Microsoft Exec Was Ready To 'Go Spend Sony Out of Business' To Strengthen Xbox 38
After Hours-Long DDoS Attack, Blizzard Restores Access to 'Diablo IV', 'World of Warcraft' 54
Sony's PlayStation Chief Privately Said Microsoft's Activision Deal Wasn't About Xbox Exclusives 22
E3 Is Not Returning Anytime Soon 27
Xbox Admits Defeat in 'Console Wars' 79
FTC Argues Microsoft's Deal To Buy Activision Should Be Paused 21
Microsoft Hiking the Price of Xbox Series X and Xbox Game Pass 13
Microsoft Is No Longer Making New Games For the Xbox One 10
Wargraphs, a Gaming Startup With Only One Employee and No Outside Funding, Sells For $54 Million 12
Valve Gives Steam Its Biggest Update and Redesign in Years 38
Sony Starts Testing Cloud Streaming PS5 Games 23
McDonald's Releases a New Game Boy Color Game 23
Twitch, YouTube Influencers Are Becoming Video Game Publishers 26
Twitch Walks Back Controversial Ad Rules Policy 44
Minecraft Officially Launches for Chromebooks 9
Apple's New Proton-like Tool Can Run Windows Games on a Mac 50
Microsoft To Pay $20 Million Settlement For Illegally Collecting Children's Personal Data 15
New DirectX 12-To-Metal Translation Could Bring a World of Windows Games To macOS 32
Why Bill Gates Recommends This Novel About Videogames 74
CD Projekt is Not For Sale, CEO Clarifies 20
Tears of the Kingdom's Bridge Physics Have Game Developers Wowed 80
Sony Confirms 'PlayStation Q,' a Handheld Device For Streaming PS5 Games 43

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