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Rockstar won't use generative AI for Grand Theft Auto VI

February 5, 2026 - 20:23

Rockstar won't use generative AI for Grand Theft Auto VI

In a notable stance on the rising tide of artificial intelligence within the creative industries, Take-Two Interactive CEO Strauss Zelnick has confirmed that its acclaimed subsidiary, Rockstar...

Mario's Voice: An Accidental Icon Born from Improv and Food

February 5, 2026 - 07:14

Mario's Voice: An Accidental Icon Born from Improv and Food

The cheerful, high-pitched voice of Nintendo`s Mario is one of the most recognizable sounds in the world. Yet, its creation was a moment of pure, unscripted improvisation. When actor Charles...

Why Did GTA 6 Company's Market Value Plummet By Billions? Take-Two Boss Reacts

February 4, 2026 - 22:10

Why Did GTA 6 Company's Market Value Plummet By Billions? Take-Two Boss Reacts

The parent company of Rockstar Games, Take-Two Interactive, recently experienced a significant drop in its market valuation, shedding billions of dollars in a short period. This financial tremor...

Movie Based on Iconic Sports Video Game Reportedly in Works

February 4, 2026 - 11:24

Movie Based on Iconic Sports Video Game Reportedly in Works

A beloved piece of video game history from the 8-bit era may be getting the Hollywood treatment. Reports indicate that a film adaptation of the iconic Nintendo sports game, `Tecmo Bowl,` is now in...

Inside Xbox, a Game Studio Is Trying to Reinvent Itself

February 3, 2026 - 21:22

Inside Xbox, a Game Studio Is Trying to Reinvent Itself

The celebrated RPG studio behind titles like `Fallout: New Vegas` and `The Outer Worlds` is undergoing a significant internal transformation. Obsidian Entertainment, a key part of Microsoft`s Xbox...

Looking back at Catacomb 3D, the game that led to Wolfenstein 3D

February 3, 2026 - 16:51

Looking back at Catacomb 3D, the game that led to Wolfenstein 3D

Before the iconic blare of Nazi-alert sirens in Wolfenstein 3D, there was the eerie silence of dungeon corridors in Catacomb 3D. This oft-forgotten piece of PC gaming history, released in 1991, is...

The Switch version of Apex Legends will shut down this summer

February 2, 2026 - 23:47

The Switch version of Apex Legends will shut down this summer

The popular battle royale title Apex Legends will officially end service on the Nintendo Switch platform this summer. This move marks the conclusion of the game`s support on the hybrid console,...

Five Ambitious Games Hamstrung by Their Hardware

February 1, 2026 - 09:23

Five Ambitious Games Hamstrung by Their Hardware

The history of gaming is filled with visionary titles that dared to dream bigger than the machines they ran on. While developers often perform miracles with limited technology, some games were...

The Unavoidable Intersection of Gaming and Real-World Politics

January 31, 2026 - 09:27

The Unavoidable Intersection of Gaming and Real-World Politics

The notion that video games exist in an apolitical vacuum is being challenged not in online forums, but on the very streets where games are played. Developers and players alike are finding that...

A Nintendo Direct is reportedly coming next week, dedicated to Partner games

January 30, 2026 - 18:56

A Nintendo Direct is reportedly coming next week, dedicated to Partner games

Gaming circles are buzzing with reports that Nintendo is poised to host a new Partner Showcase presentation as early as next week. This dedicated event is expected to shine a spotlight on upcoming...

Find out when seven of the most anticipated video games of 2026 will be released

January 30, 2026 - 03:16

Find out when seven of the most anticipated video games of 2026 will be released

The video game industry is already building palpable excitement for 2026, a year poised to deliver a diverse slate of highly anticipated titles. Developers are pushing creative boundaries,...

A seven-game retro compilation of Ren & Stimpy games has been announced

January 28, 2026 - 23:55

A seven-game retro compilation of Ren & Stimpy games has been announced

The anarchic spirit of the 90s is set to hit modern consoles with the announcement of Ren & Stimpy: Happy, Happy, Joy, Joy Collection . This new compilation bundles seven vintage titles starring...

REVIEW: Still Wakes the Deep

January 28, 2026 - 02:48

REVIEW: Still Wakes the Deep

The claustrophobic corridors of a doomed oil rig become the stage for a masterclass in tension in the compelling horror experience, Still Wakes the Deep . This narrative-driven game proves that...

Minn. Supreme Court affirms approval of ‘dealer assist’ electronic card games at racetrack casino

January 27, 2026 - 03:15

Minn. Supreme Court affirms approval of ‘dealer assist’ electronic card games at racetrack casino

The Minnesota Supreme Court has affirmed the state Racing Commission`s authority to approve `dealer assist` electronic card games at the Running Aces harness racing track and casino. The ruling...

5 Hit '90s Video Games Everyone Played But Nobody Remembers

January 24, 2026 - 05:39

5 Hit '90s Video Games Everyone Played But Nobody Remembers

The 1990s were a golden age for video games, birthing franchises that remain household names today. Yet, for every timeless classic, there exists a blockbuster that dominated conversations and...

The Hidden Threshold: When Gaming Shifts from Fun to Problematic

January 23, 2026 - 08:07

The Hidden Threshold: When Gaming Shifts from Fun to Problematic

New research has identified a specific tipping point where video gaming may cease to be a harmless hobby and begin to negatively impact daily life. The study suggests that the key factor is not...

Crypto startup ZBD raises $40 million to power video game payments

January 22, 2026 - 18:27

Crypto startup ZBD raises $40 million to power video game payments

A significant investment is set to fuel a new vision for financial interactions in video games. Crypto startup ZBD has successfully raised $40 million in funding, earmarked to power its innovative...

Passing of a Visionary: Cofounder of Iconic Gaming Company Dies

January 21, 2026 - 19:38

Passing of a Visionary: Cofounder of Iconic Gaming Company Dies

David Rosen, a pioneering figure in the video game industry, has passed away, leaving behind a legacy that has shaped the world of gaming. In 1982, Rosen famously stated that video games were among...

Request for Game Developers to Include Swear Word Filters

January 21, 2026 - 03:21

Request for Game Developers to Include Swear Word Filters

In an age where accessibility options are becoming increasingly important, many parents are advocating for the ability to filter out swear words in video games. As gaming continues to grow as a...

Love Across the Screen: A Couple's Gaming Journey

January 20, 2026 - 09:56

Love Across the Screen: A Couple's Gaming Journey

In a heartwarming story that highlights the power of video games in connecting people, a couple who once bonded over their shared love for gaming now face challenges in their relationship due to...

Italy Investigates Microsoft’s Activision Blizzard for Sales Practices

January 17, 2026 - 02:46

Italy Investigates Microsoft’s Activision Blizzard for Sales Practices

MILAN, Jan 16 - Italy`s competition authority has initiated two investigations into Microsoft’s Activision Blizzard division regarding potentially misleading and aggressive sales practices...

Young Gamer Chooses Esports Over Education

January 16, 2026 - 03:40

Young Gamer Chooses Esports Over Education

A 12-year-old Japanese Fortnite streamer has made the bold decision to leave secondary school in order to pursue a full-time career in esports. This choice, which comes after extensive discussions...

Mark Darrah Reflects on Anthem's Journey in Extensive Post-Mortem

January 15, 2026 - 00:44

Mark Darrah Reflects on Anthem's Journey in Extensive Post-Mortem

In a detailed post-mortem, Mark Darrah, the executive producer of Anthem, has provided an in-depth analysis of the game`s development journey from its inception in 2011 to its recent shutdown. Over...

Quarantine Zone: The Last Checkpoint Challenges Players in a Tense Environment

January 13, 2026 - 21:48

Quarantine Zone: The Last Checkpoint Challenges Players in a Tense Environment

In a world increasingly fraught with uncertainty, the new game `Quarantine Zone: The Last Checkpoint` places players in a gripping scenario where they must guard an armed border amid a zombie...

Exciting Discount on the New Xbox Ally Handheld

January 13, 2026 - 06:06

Exciting Discount on the New Xbox Ally Handheld

A fantastic deal has emerged for gaming enthusiasts looking to upgrade their handheld devices. The latest Xbox Ally gaming handheld is now available for just $499.99, a significant reduction of...

Insider Addresses Speculations on GTA 6 Release Date Delay

January 10, 2026 - 03:53

Insider Addresses Speculations on GTA 6 Release Date Delay

A well-known industry insider has provided clarification regarding the recent rumors surrounding the release date of Grand Theft Auto 6. Rockstar Games has officially announced that the highly...

Are Realistic Violent Video Games Crossing the Line?

January 9, 2026 - 05:14

Are Realistic Violent Video Games Crossing the Line?

The latest installment in a popular gaming franchise is generating immense anticipation as it gears up for its 2026 release. Promising to deliver cutting-edge graphics and immersive gameplay, this...

Anticipation Grows for Highguard as Release Date Approaches

January 8, 2026 - 00:24

Anticipation Grows for Highguard as Release Date Approaches

Highguard, a game many affectionately dubbed `Concord 2,` is less than three weeks away from its highly anticipated launch. Despite the excitement surrounding its release, details about the game...

AI-Generated Ghost Player Assistance to Aid Stuck Gamers

January 6, 2026 - 20:28

AI-Generated Ghost Player Assistance to Aid Stuck Gamers

In a groundbreaking development, a recent patent reveals that PlayStation games may soon feature AI-generated ghost players designed to assist gamers who find themselves stuck in challenging...

Four Video Games Poised to Become Major TV or Movie Franchises

January 6, 2026 - 02:41

Four Video Games Poised to Become Major TV or Movie Franchises

Following the immense popularity of adaptations like The Last of Us and the upcoming Minecraft film, studios are increasingly turning their attention to video game intellectual properties. A...

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