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Exploring the Relationship Between Online Video Game Involvement and Gaming-Related Friendships

Gone are the days when online games could only be used as a source of entertainment. At present, they are more like virtual worlds and social spaces, with billions of people connecting, engaging and decorating communities. There are games such as ...

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The Guide #158: Video games are the new frontier for pop culture’s obsession with the past

In this week’s newsletter: From Tomb Raider to Silent Hill, our all-time favourite games are being restored – but like film and TV before it, does this nostalgia come at the expense of new ideas?

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“A one-of-a-kind experience where creativity knows no limits”: Fender partners with video game franchise Monster Hunter for a wild Telecaster that glows red in the dark – and has a literal scratchplate

Fender's latest foray into the world of video games has resulted in one its most striking special-edition Teles yet

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This video game was made using clay... and it's the best thing I've seen this year

The Midnight Walk looks stunning... and terrifying.

Creative Bloq

Iconic Backyard Baseball '97 Video Game Has Officially Returned

New details have emerged in the long-awaited return of Pablo Sanchez and the beloved "Backyard Sports" video game series.

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Can AI make video games more immersive? Some studios turn to AI-fueled NPCs for more interaction

For decades, video games have relied on scripted, stilted interactions with non-player characters to help shepherd gamers in their journeys

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Video game actors' union calls for strike against 'League of Legends'

Hollywood’s actors union called a strike against the online game “League of Legends” Tuesday, arguing that a company that produces the game attempted to get around the ongoing video game strike

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Henry Cavill fans notice hilarious detail as he praises Warhammer video game

The actor is a huge fan of the tabletop game created by Games Workshop

The Independent UK

A video game based on the Chinese novel ‘Journey to the West’ is the most recent example of innovative retelling of this popular story

The recent launch of the video game “Black Myth: Wukong” has broken numerous records around the world for the number of users. The game is set in the world of the famous Chinese novel “Journey to the West,” where players battle gods and demons of traditional popular Chinese religion. In…

The Conversation

20 Years Ago, the Best Star Wars Video Game Redefined Shooters Forever

In 2004 Star Wars Battlefront changed everything for the series' video games, giving players a dynamic new way to play the iconic galactic battles.

Inverse

New Australian video game classifications aim to restrict kids' exposure to loot boxes

Games with elements of chance and simulated gambling will receive mature and adults-only ratings under new Australian classifications.

TechRadar

Nintendo’s ‘Palworld’ Lawsuit Reveals a Concerning Video Game Trend

Nintendo has filed a lawsuit against 'Palworld' developer Pocketpair, but the reason might not be as obvious as it appears.

Inverse

EA's going all in on AI for video game design

The developer says AI will make video games more nuanced and believable.

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The Best Video Game TV and Movie Adaptations

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Video game champion 'regrets' jokes about death rumour

Donkey Kong champion Billy Mitchell regrets jokes about a young man's death he later claimed were used by a Brisbane YouTuber to defame him, a judge has heard.

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Black Myth: Wukong – Why the Chinese game is taking the world by storm

The game sold more than 10 million copies within three days, becoming the most successful Chinese game of all time.

Tom’s Hardware

Italian authorities bust a $52 million video game trafficking ring — criminals smuggled pirated games and bootleg consoles from China

Italy's financial police dismantled a counterfeit game console and pirated games trafficking ring at an estimated value of around $52.5 million.

International Business Times

Italy Busts Ring Trafficking Retro Video Games From China

Italy's financial police said Friday they have dismantled a ring trafficking counterfeit vintage video game consoles from China containing some of the most popular titles of the 1980s and 90s.

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All 25 members of Annapurna Interactive reportedly resign following a dispute with the publisher's owner

Annapurna Interactive had reportedly sought to spin off into an independent entity

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European video gaming majors Supercell and Ubisoft face a complaint for designing games that 'trick' gamers into spending more money

The world of video games “shouldn’t be a place where companies bend the rules to increase profits,” said the director of a consumer group.

Radio France Internationale

EU consumer groups complain about 'manipulative' video game spending tactics

Video game companies including Epic Games, Electronic Arts and Roblox were hit with an EU consumer complaint on Thursday, accused of misleading gamers into spending money.

International Business Times

EU Consumer Groups Slam 'Manipulative' Video Game Spending Tactics

European consumer groups on Thursday accused the world's biggest video game companies of "purposefully tricking" consumers, including children, to push them to spend more.

International Business Times

The 5 Biggest-Selling Gaming Consoles

Since video game consoles first emerged in the early 1970s, hundreds of millions have been sold to players eager to immerse themselves in their favorite franchises, from Assassin's Creed to Zelda.

Windows Central

The new and mysterious Xbox and Activision studio 'Elsewhere Entertainment' has expanded hiring across into Sweden "to craft a franchise with an enduring legacy"

A short while ago, Activision and Microsoft unexpectedly announced a new studio "Elsewhere Entertainment," based in Poland. Now, the studio has begun hiring across into Sweden as well, which is one of the world's leading regions for video game development.

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Mojang's future plans for Minecraft include more frequent updates, the death of the Mob Vote, a PS5 version, and more

Minecraft is one of the largest and most successful video games of all time, and Mojang Studios has detailed its future plans to keep it that way.

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