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Borderlands debuts with shockingly low score on Rotten Tomatoes

Eli Roth’s new star-studded sci-fi movie, based on the popular video game, is being torn apart by critics

The Independent UK

This is what it'll take to make esports a real Olympic event

Video Games and the Olympics don't sound like a great match, but VR games bridge the two worlds in a way that's a perfect match.

Android Central

Somehow, the video game movie curse returned, as Borderlands debuts to a 0% score on Rotten Tomatoes

The movie isn't a hit with critics

Total Film

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Captain Underpants creator Dav Pilkey's bestselling Dog Man graphic novel series gets its first video game adaptation

Dog Man: Mission Impawsible is an all-ages platformer

GamesRadar

Amazon's Like a Dragon TV show cast explain how it's totally different to other yakuza stories we have seen before

Exclusive | The team behind the new video game adaptation reveal how it stands out within the crowded crime drama genre

Total Film

Borderlands review: the worst film of the year? This video game adaptation is impressively awful

Cate Blanchett leads a standout cast in a film that stands out for all the wrong reasons

Evening Standard

LEGO is releasing four new Fortnite sets - available to preorder now

You can pre-order these Fortnite sets, inspired by the LEGO Fortnite video game, now

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Borderlands review: This Cate Blanchett video game adaptation is a total disaster

Wildly miscast actors and an impenetrable script make this long-delayed actioner alienating to fans of the game and incomprehensible to the casual viewer

The Independent UK

The Most Inventive RPG System of the Century Might Disappear Forever

A report claims Warner Bros Discovery is looking to sell stakes in its video game business, and one of the most inventive systems seen in games could get lost.

Inverse

No AAA releases? It’s the hidden gaming gems’ time to shine

In this week’s newsletter: This autumn may not deliver its usual raft of franchise mega-titles, so use this time to embrace the weird, wonderful and original instead

The Guardian - UK

‘This is impossible!’ Can kids master the video games their parents loved?

Our video games writers get their children to play the games they loved as kids – and get to grips with the ones they adore now. Will they be bored, baffled –or hooked?

The Guardian - UK

Borderlands movie called "uninspired", "unfunny", and "a disaster" in scathing first reactions – though some of its cast are getting praise

The verdicts on the video game adaptation are in...

Total Film

Influencer gives Trump a Tesla, a Rolex … and a campaign finance violation?

Video game streamer Adin Ross’s gifts worth tens of thousands may fall foul of fundraising law

The Guardian - US

'The Last of Us' Season 2 Trailer Just Introduced a Mysterious New Character

The first footage of HBO's hit video game adaptation introduces a new character, and attempts to address a five-year time jump.

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Borderlands movie star says "dealing with Marvel and Star Wars" fans helped her prepare for the video game fandom: "As a fan myself, I get the connection that they have"

Exclusive: Ariana Greenblatt talks the pressures that come with starring in the first live-action Borderlands adaptation

PC Gamer

World of Warcraft dev says the game's 500-strong union, spurred on by 2021 controversies, has been aided by the move to Microsoft

"We've had CWA representatives and members from other video game unions like Sega and ZeniMax on the campus."

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"Never stop learning and be open to criticism": inside the art of concept designer Ben Mauro

The art director discusses how he brings video game worlds to life and creates his own graphic novel series.

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How to concept a game scene in Blender

Video game artist Kay Tang shares the process behind creating a grimly unnerving sacrificial scene from her personal universe.

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The Independent UK

Nintendo reports trailing profit as sales of aging Switch game console slide

Japanese video game maker Nintendo has reported a 55% drop in its profit in the April-June quarter as sales slipped in both machines and game software

Player One

Until Dawn Live-Action Film Brings Back Dr. Hill Voice Actor to Reprise His Role

The Until Dawn live-action movie is bringing back Hollywood actor Peter Stormare to reprise his role as Dr. Hill from the video game.

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Never played the Borderlands games? Here's what you need to know ahead of the Borderlands movie

Don't know your Claptrap from your Handsome Jack? Here's everything you need to know about the Borderlands video games before seeing the movie.

Inverse

Apple's Huge Bet on Video Games Has Left Developers Feeling Ignored

Apple, one of the biggest tech companies in the world, is allegedly treating some of the most dedicated game developers for iOS platforms like a second-rate afterthought. Some have even gone as far as saying working with the tech giant is like being in an abusive relationship.

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Preserving the Artistic Vision of Games Through Translation

Video games feature a broad range of artistic styles, from retro-inspired aesthetics to minimalist designs and photo-realistic visuals. This unique style adds to the artistic vision of the game which captures the attention of the players

The Independent UK

Hollywood's video game performers head to the picket line over AI protections

Hollywood’s video game performers are heading to the Warner Bros

Total Film

Borderlands boss feels "vindicated" by the success of other video game adaptations: "It’s a candy store for filmmaking"

Exclusive: Randy Pitchford talks the pressure of creating a successful video game adaptation

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