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35 Years Later, An '80s Video Game Classic Is Getting Adapted By A Surprising Team

Streets of Rage, the classic beat-em-up franchise, is getting a live-action adaptation from the writers of 'Sonic the Hedgehog.'

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121 Memes That Hit A Little Too Close To Home For Gamers And Nerds

Video games bring people together, and exciting things are happening in the industry. The Summer Game Fest is just around the corner. The world is eagerly waiting for GTA VI to drop in November, and praying it doesn’t get delayed again. And The Witcher 3 is getting a new expansion…

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How the Modding Communities Keep Video Games Alive and Players Engaged for Decades

Video game modding keeps games alive for decades through fan-made content, upgrades, and community creativity that boost replay value and longevity.

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We Finally Know What To Call 'The Minecraft Movie' Sequel

Jared Hess' A Minecraft Movie is getting a sequel next year, and fans finally know what to call it.

Inverse

"Ukraine Turns Real-Life Kills into Video Game Thrills for Drone Pilots"

"Kyiv says the Army of Drones Bonus system, in which points may be redeemed for weapons, is the first of its kind anywhere."

Reason

7 upcoming video game shows and movies I’m most excited for

From “Bioshock” and “God of War” to “Resident Evil” and “Tomb Raider,” video game adaptations are having a major moment. Here are seven upcoming shows and films I’m most excited for.

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While we wait for the new Witcher 3 DLC, here are the 7 best game expansions to play in 2026

From Mass Effect to Elden Ring, the best DLCs make video games feel complete

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Hollywood Keeps Failing Video Game Movies — But Elden Ring Could Finally Change That

FromSoftware's bleak fantasy masterpiece is heading to the big screen- and Hollywood may finally be ready. With Elden Ring assembling a star-studded cast including Kit Connor, Ben Whishaw, and Cailee Spaeny, the 2028 adaptation could become the film that redefines video game cinema forever.

International Business Times UK

Video games turn to classic films to woo middle-aged millenials

Millenial gamers who grew up on 80s and 90s blockbusters are today being courted by the industry, with the latest James Bond offering hard on the heels of an Indiana Jones adventure and soon to be followed by "Jurassic Park". Successes like "Indiana Jones and the Great Circle" or "Hogwarts…

The Economic Times

'It was humbling': The cast of 007 First Light on acting in a video game

The first James Bond game in 15 years lands this week.

Creative Bloq

Lucasfilm Confirms Cal Kestis' Adventures Continue—Is 'Star Wars Jedi 3' Coming Soon?

Lucasfilm still has a lot more stories for Cal Kestis, who has become a fan-favorite of Star Wars video game fans.

Player One

Owner of 'Peanuts' music sues 3 companies and US government alleging illegal use of its catchy tunes

The owner of the music of "A Charlie Brown Christmas" and other "Peanuts" television specials filed four lawsuits Wednesday over what they say is the illegal use of the jazzy piano tunes of Vince Guaraldi

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Sit down, tune in, drop out: How 'cozy' video games have become the new anti-depressants

Watering virtual crops at 11pm, decorating a pixel house or chatting with an animated raccoon after an exhausting working day. What seems like a childish pastime has become the disconnection ritual for millions of adults.

Euronews

Top 10 Legendary Boss Fights in Video Game History That Every Player Must Experience

Explore top 10 legendary boss fights in video game history, featuring iconic boss battles, memorable encounters, and must-play action game bosses.

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Why Has There Never Been a Truly Great and Definitive 'Superman' Video Game?

Superman game challenges explained, from hero power balance to design limits in DC games and comic book games, and why no Superman video game feels complete.

GamesRadar

Crimson Desert Kliff actor says video game acting wasn't treated as "proper acting" by peers who are now asking how to get into the industry

Video game acting didn't always get a lot of respect, Alec Newman says

The Economic Times

US-born teen Buddhist lama balances monastic life and pop culture in Himalayan foothills

A young American teen, Jalue Dorje, embraces his destiny as a reincarnated lama. He navigates a dual life, blending his love for video games and sports with ancient Buddhist traditions. Recognized by the Dalai Lama, Dorje now trains at a monastery in India.

International Business Times UK

Trump Administration Mocked in New Guerrilla Video Game 'Operation Epic Furious: Strait to Hell'

A guerrilla video game installation mocking the Trump administration turns Washington's National Mall into a playable political satire, featuring a war game.

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Best Easter Eggs and Hidden Secrets in Video Games That Blew Players' Minds

Video game easter eggs and hidden secrets in games reveal developer creativity, famous easter eggs, secret levels, and cross-game nods that surprise players.

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Artists Launch 'Operation Epic Furious' Arcade Game Criticising Trump War: 'Just Pure Pixelated Patriotism'

An anonymous art collective installed arcade machines at the DC War Memorial featuring a satirical video game where players control a pixelated Trump in a fictional war with Iran.

The Guardian - UK

Star Fox 64, a game I loved in my childhood, is returning – but I have mixed feelings

Why are Nintendo releasing a straight-up remake of the space-flight shooter – with many of its original limitations – rather than a fresh new take?

Player One

Can AA Games Compete With AAA Games in Quality, Popularity and Success?

AA games vs AAA games explained—how budget, scope, and game development shape quality, popularity, and player retention in today's video game market.

Creative Bloq

Operation Epic Furious is a video game inspired by Donald Trump's Iran War

Satirical art meets retro gaming.

Latin Times

Artists Behind Trump-Epstein Statues Return to Washington DC With Iran War Video Game

A guerrilla art collective known as Secret Handshake installed three playable arcade cabinets near the D.C. War Memorial on the National Mall on Monday, unveiling a satirical video game called Operation Epic Furious: Strait to Hell.

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Top 10 Games That Fans Keep Returning To Despite New Releases in their Franchise

Top fan-favorite games from major franchises that players keep replaying. Explore iconic video games, classic titles, and evergreen games with lasting appeal.

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