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Lime Street's lost Las Vegas arcade where kids 'bunked' school to spend pocket money

Next to Lime Street Station, the Las Vegas arcade was full of the latest video games in the 1980s and 1990s

Liverpool Echo

Canada's first video game union shows that labour organizing is on the rise

In a historic move, video game workers in Edmonton unanimously voted to unionize for the first time in Canada. Video game unions are notoriously rare in North America. There are only two others on the continent, both of which are in the U.S.

The Conversation

You could get paid to work as a character in a video game

Your character could earn you £20,000

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EA Sports Aims to Release CFB Video Game in 2023, per Letter

The company originally announced the return of the popular series in Feb. 2021.

Sports Illustrated

Citron Research Targets Bitcoin, Ethereum, NFTs After Staying On Sidelines For 18 Months

A well-known figure from the David vs. Goliath story involving video game retailer GameStop Corp (NYSE: GME) that pitted retail traders against hedge funds and short-sellers has sights set on the cryptocurrency investors.

Benzinga

Diablo Immortal and the Paternalistic Futility of Video Game Loot-Box Bans

The game won't be playable in Belgium or the Netherlands thanks to local gambling laws.

Reason

Billy Kametz: Pokémon voice actor dies aged 35 following cancer battle

The actor was well known within the anime and video game world, with his most notable role being that of Naofumi Iwatani in the 2019 anime The Rising of the Shield Hero

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Why the F1 22 game's Pirelli Hot Laps addition is fun but superfluous

A recreation of the F1 Pirelli Hot Laps from real-world Formula 1 weekends is a fun addition to the upcoming F1 22 video game – but perhaps there are other priorities.

Autosport

'Obi-Wan Kenobi' is making one Star Wars video game an essential canon text

'Obi-Wan Kenobi' has more in common with a video game than 'A New Hope.' Here's why the new Disney+ series feels uniquely connected to 2019's 'Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order.'

Inverse

Activision Blizzard Chief Takes Positive Step Towards Union Taking Cues From Microsoft, Amazon

Activision Blizzard, Inc (NASDAQ:ATVI) CEO Bobby Kotick shared plans to negotiate with the Communications Workers of America over a collective bargaining agreement for employees at its subsidiary Raven Software. Kotick looked to meet CWA leaders at the bargaining table and work toward an agreement. Activision Blizzard faced charges of union-busting and illegally retaliating…

Benzinga

The Grammys’ new video game category is bad, actually — here's why

While the creation of an award just for video games is long overdue recognition, it can also be a way for prestige awards to relegate an art they don't take seriously.

Inverse

9 years ago, 'The Last of Us' proved video games can be better than movies

Nine years ago Naughty Dog released one of its most beloved games, and and one that has a lasting effect to this day.

Inverse

NFL Player Jokingly Threatens to Sue Madden Video Game

Marlon Humphrey was not thrilled about this year's Madden NFL 23 trailers.

Sports Illustrated

The best video game movies of all time

Here's the best video game movies to squeeze in between gaming sessions, from Silent Hill to Sonic the Hedgehog

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The Independent UK

Mother charged after 2-year-old uses her gun to shoot father dead

Incident happened last month when 26-year-old Reggie Mabry was playing a video game in his home

Daily Mirror

Bitmap Books interview: An in-depth discussion with the publisher’s founder Sam Dyer

The Mirror spoke to Sam Dyer about everything you need to know about Bitmap Books

USA Today Sports Media Group

EA Sports provides early look at Russell Wilson in ‘Madden’ video game

The Broncos are going to be fun again -- in real life and in the video game!

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Shoot 'em Up Video Game a Refuge for War-scarred Afghans

The crackle of gunfire. A gasp of a stranger. Explosions rumbling in the distance.

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Inside the unique Whitley Bay café where you can play retro video games

Retro Bay Café boasts a selection of classics from Nintendo, Sega, Atari and more, spanning from the 1970s

Benzinga

The Madden Cover Curse: What Happened To These 12 Players?

John Madden is one of the most well-known figures in the NFL. He was a coach and an iconic commentator whose likeness has been used in the legendary Electronic Arts Inc. (NASDAQ: EA) video game Madden NFL for almost 33 years.

Benzinga

BOOM! NFL Legend John Madden Lands Cover Of Namesake Video Game Franchise For 2022

John Madden is headed back to the cover of the video game franchise he created in 1988.

Chicago Sun-Times

John Madden returns to the cover of namesake video game

He graced or shared the cover of the first 13 editions of the game, before Tennessee Titans running back Eddie George became the first athlete to get a solo cover in 2001.

USA Today Sports Media Group

John Madden will appear on Madden 23 video game cover

USA Today Sports Media Group

June 2022 game releases: Upcoming titles being released this month

June 2022 was shaping up to be yet another slow month for video game releases but ended up having a really nice lineup of titles.

The Conversation

Like the gig economy, crypto gaming is sold with promise of convenience and riches. In practice it’s deeply exploitative

Video games are increasingly incorporating blockchains, the decentralised databases that underpin cryptocurrencies, as well as NFTs and other “digital assets”. New games are emerging expressly to support blockchain technology, while traditional games are being updated to incorporate blockchains.

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