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From Minecraft chess and coding for kids to retro consoles and Doom on vinyl for grown-ups – hit select and start with these original non-digital presents

The Guardian - UK

'Ghost of Yotei' Developer Opens Up Two Months After Getting Fired for Bad Joke on Charlie Kirk's Death

Drew Harrison detailed how she was terminated from her job as developer for newly released video game Ghost of Yotei two months after she was fired for joking about the death of right-wing podcaster Charlie Kirk.

International Business Times UK

Cole Palmer's latest injury sustained whilst 'playing FIFA' as Chelsea teammate reveals embarrassing detail

Cole Palmer broke his toe while playing video games, according to a Chelsea teammate

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Elon Musk Says Trucks Should Be 'Macho And Manly'—Declares His Cybertruck Is So Big, So Fast & Unique That It's 'An Elephant That Runs As A Cheetah'

Everyone has an opinion about the Tesla Cybertruck. It's angular. It's bulletproof. It looks like something a video game character might drive through a post-apocalyptic wasteland. And according to Tesla CEO Elon Musk, that's exactly the point.

Benzinga

Almost 13 years since reveal, TimeSplitters Rewind is finally out: 'Sorry it took so long. We've only been making the largest free content video game ever'

Early access is available to download now.

PC Gamer

"It’ll be like playing a video game": Elon Musk predicts AI and robotics could make work optional and money less valuable within 20 years

Tesla CEO and billionaire Elon Musk claims AI and robotics will make work optional and money obsolete within the next 20 years

Windows Central

Udo Kier, German actor who starred in 200 films spanning Lars von Trier to Ace Ventura, dies aged 81

Actor who appeared in My Own Private Idaho, Blade, Armageddon and Dogville, as well as Madonna music videos and video games, died on Sunday

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I'm a guitarist and metal obsessive. So why have I only wanted to listen to video game soundtracks this year?

Modern metal just isn't doing it for me - but these epic video game OSTs are!

Metal Hammer

GameStop (GME) Stock Is Trying To Bounce Off 52-Week Lows: What's Going On?

GameStop Corp (NYSE:GME) stock is trading marginally higher Friday morning, but the video game retailer's shares remain pinned near 52-week lows as the meme-fueled fireworks of October give way to a focus on fundamentals.

Benzinga

$2B Counter-Strike 2 crash exposes a legal black hole: Your digital investments aren’t really yours

In late October 2025, as much as US$2 billion vanished from a digital marketplace. This wasn’t a hack or a bubble bursting. It happened because one company, Valve, changed the rules for its video game Counter-Strike 2, a popular first-person shooter with a global player base of nearly 30 million…

The Conversation

As Return to Silent Hill releases new trailer, some fans of the video game are confused by one major change

The adaptation is hitting theaters in January

Total Film

Elon Musk says that in 10 to 20 years, work will be optional and money will be irrelevant thanks to AI and robotics

“It’ll be like playing sports or a video game or something like that,” the Tesla CEO said.

Fortune

First look at Jumanji 3 teases that the video game characters are coming to the real world

The first look at Jumanji 3 sees the game characters in our world

Total Film

How generative AI in Arc Raiders started a scrap over the gaming industry’s future

The use of AI in the surprise game-of-the-year contender has sparked a heated cultural and ethical debate, and raised existential questions for video game workers

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International Business Times UK

What is GameStop's 'Trade Anything Day', and Can You Really Trade Anything?

GameStop's new event allows trade-ins of almost any item that fits the size rules, expanding beyond traditional video game and console exchanges.

Inverse

The Most Anticipated Video Game Adaptation Could Be Reimagining Its Iconic Characters

'The Legend of Zelda' seems to be borrowing from the wider Zelda multiverse, not just one specific game.

Windows Central

Social media is shrinking our attention spans, but video games may be the surprising antidote

Social media has been blamed for eroding attention spans, but video games may offer a counterbalance by training focus, rewarding persistence, and encouraging deep engagement.

GamesRadar

Minecraft is a testament to player creativity above all else – and 16 years later, no other game comes close

Now Playing | Minecraft still scratches that sandbox itch in a way only Mojang could

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The NES at 40: Employees reveal there were plans for a woodgrain veneer model to rival the Atari 2600

In 1985, there were designs that envisioned the NES as a wood veneer clad Atari 2600 successor for the US market.

Motor1

You Need This Atari Pole Position Arcade for Your Game Room

"Prepare to qualify." I can still hear those words in my head from years spent in arcades. That phrase is your entry into the world of 16-bit racing. Atari’s Pole Position debuted in the fall of 1982 and proved to be an instant success. Video game fans flocked to this…

GamesRadar

The 50 most iconic video game characters of all time

Celebrating over 50 Years of Games with the iconic video game characters that have a special place in history and our hearts

The Conversation

‘Simulation theory’ brings an AI twist out of ‘The Matrix’ to ideas mystics and religious scholars have voiced for centuries

In the most talked-about film from the final year of the 20th century, “The Matrix,” a computer hacker named Neo finds that the world he lives and works in isn’t real. It’s a virtual reality, created by artificial intelligence.

TechRadar

CD Projekt Red’s The Witcher in Concert proved the perfect way to ramp up my hype for The Witcher 4 – and also showed the faltering PlayStation in Concert how it's done

Simplicity in its show, and amazing in its audio – how the Witcher in Concert was the best video game music of 2025, easily seeing off the faltering PlayStation concert.

Latin Times

Venezuelan Forces Are Training For War Using Cheap Video Games

Venezuelan cadets are training on arcade-style drone simulators that appear to rely on a commercial video game costing about €4 ($3.99)

GamesRadar

Former Pokemon caster creates the most funded Kickstarter video game of 2025, raising over $1.1 million for his creature collector, team thanks supporters for "helping us make this dream a reality"

Elestrals Awakened has had a hugely successful campaign

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