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How one movie tie in video game crashed the entire industry

Atari's E.T the Extra-Terrestrial game is one of the industry's biggest failures. Here's the story of how it happened.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Resident Evil on Netflix episode lengths, age rating and reviews

The blood-soaked Netflix adaptation of the wildly-popular video game Resident Evil has finally been released today - to mixed reviews

Manchester Evening News

Resident Evil review: A muddled, shonky adaptation of the zombie video game that we didn’t need

A ‘Resident Evil’ series is only as good as its ravenous swarm – but these zombies look like a flash mob of A-level drama students

The Independent UK

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What The $4.4B Merger Of Unity And IronSource Means For The Video Game Industry, Shareholders

Two companies in the video game sector agreed to a merger that will create the first end-to-end platform for creators to build, run, manage, grow and monetize live games. Here are the key details for investors and gamers.

Benzinga

Video game character Huggy Wuggy triggers warning from school to parents

An Adelaide school and senior education experts warn parents about "the latest harmful trend doing the rounds" — a viral video game character called Huggy Wuggy who sings about killing.

ABC News

Classics and cash-ins: the unsung brilliance of video game compilations

Live Ammo, Solid Gold, Zzap! 64 – game collections were a staple of every gamers’ diet and are as nourishing today as they were when they were released on cassette in the 1980s

The Guardian - UK

Resident Evil review: A muddled, shonky adaptation of the zombie video game that we didn’t need

A ‘Resident Evil’ series is only as good as its ravenous swarm – but these zombies look like a flash mob of A-level drama students

The Independent UK

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39 years ago, Yuji Horii created one of the most influential video games ever

In this edition of Inverse Daily, read about an influential game you have probably never heard of, a key moment in Final Fantasy IX, and more.

Inverse

Nearly-man Will Zalatoris eyes Major breakthrough in St Andrews Old Course debut at The Open

Will Zalatoris has never played the Old Course. Well, not in real life anyway. “It was on the Tiger Woods video game and I think I shot a 48 on…

The National (Scotland)

Analyst predicts sharp decline in video game industry spending

NPD analyst Mat Piscatella expects an 8.7 percent drop from 2021.

USA Today Sports Media Group

E3 will make its LA Convention Center comeback in 2023 with an online component too

LOS ANGELES — The Electronic Entertainment Expo, the video game showcase commonly known as E3, will return to its old Los Angeles stomping grounds in 2023.

Los Angeles Times

Nigerian soccer joins video game big league as local stars get avatars

A young coder in Nigera frustrated that they showcased football clubs and footballers from across Europe but not the stars and strips of his native country, made his own soccer video game

The Hindu

Better Call Saul to Resident Evil: the seven best shows to stream this week

The saga of Jimmy McGill draws to a close, while Netflix brings the iconic video game and movie franchise back from the (living) dead

The Guardian - UK

Video game industry under scrutiny over 'loot boxes' on games popular with Irish children as Netherlands propose law change

Loot boxes are purchasable in-game products that reward players with random game objects such as character outfits, weapons or players in the case of sports games like ‘FIFA’.

Irish Mirror

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Chicago Sun-Times

NBA 2K23 cover features Sue Bird and Diana Taurasi

The Sky’s Candace Parker was on the cover of last year’s edition of the video game series.

The Independent UK

Microsoft's Blizzard Activision bid faces UK antitrust probe

Microsoft’s purchase of video game publisher Activision Blizzard faces antitrust scrutiny in the U.K., where competition regulators say they’ve opened an initial inquiry into the $69 billion deal

Sports Illustrated

’NBA 2K23’ Video Game Unveils Michael Jordan As Cover Athlete

The esteemed franchise taps one of the sport’s all-time greats as the face of its newest edition.

The Guardian - UK

Pushing Buttons: Video games have always been queer – here are my favourites

Because queer people don’t go away when Pride ends, here are some gay-friendly storylines that have made me feel seen over the years

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Young Indigenous men star in new gaming web series filmed in Central Australia

A group of young Indigenous men have become new players in the world of video game media, creating a new web series produced in the heart of Central Australia.

Zenger

A Career In Gaming: Majority Of Adults Think Video Games Should Be Taught In School

53 percent noted that video games should be considered an academic extracurricular activity, like other sports.

The Guardian - UK

Pushing Buttons: Happy 50th birthday to Atari, whose simple games gave us so much

In this week’s newsletter: As the revolutionary company celebrates a half-century, we look back at everything video games owe to Atari

GamesRadar

The best video game openings that will suck you right in

From Skyrim to BioShock, we rank the 10 best video game openings of all time

Zenger

Gamer Chimps: Primates Master Hunting For Hidden Fruit In VR Video Game Study

British and American researchers have found that chimpanzees can master hunting for hidden fruit in a virtual reality video game.

360info

As arcade games died out, Asteroids lived on

It was a few white lines on a black screen, but Asteroids became Atari’s most popular arcade game.

Inverse

How Ace Attorney spawned one of the most enduring character ships ever

Ace Attorney is a series filled with beloved characters, and it's spawned one of the most talked-about romances in video game history.

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