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GameStop Shares Climb 1.64% as Retail Traders Revive Meme Stock Interest

GameStop Corp. shares rose 1.64% to $25.36 in morning trading Monday, extending a streak of modest gains as retail investors returned to the embattled video game retailer, once again demonstrating the unpredictable power of meme-stock momentum in 2026.

International Business Times

Call of Duty movie director once said people who play war video games are "weak" and "pathetic"

Peter Berg is in the firing line after a 2013 interview was resurfaced

Total Film

007: First Light actor says Amazon "would be mad not to consider" the video game's James Bond star for the upcoming live-action reboot

Could 007: First Light's James Bond actor Patrick Gibson be Amazon's Bond?

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I used ChatGPT Tasks to track video game deals and these 2 discounts were too good to pass up

With ChatGPT Tasks, I set up automated gaming discount alerts that the chatbot carried out—this led me to discovering two awesome video game deals that I just couldn’t pass up.

Tom’s Guide

Accused WH correspondents’ dinner attacker is tutor and computer programmer from California

Social media posts that appear to match the California man arrested in the shooting at the White House correspondents’ dinner show he is a highly educated tutor and amateur video game developer

The Independent UK

"There was an arrogant assumption that players of shooters didn't want and wouldn't care about a story; we just didn't believe this": Go behind the scenes of Half-Life with legendary Valve designer Marc Laidlaw

Retro | We return to the abandoned halls of Black Mesa to uncover how a truly revolutionary video game was created

GamesRadar

Michael B Jordan to take on big-screen adaptation of hit video game Battlefield

Oscar winner set to produce, and possibly star in, film of war game series with Christopher McQuarrie at the helm

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5 Years Later, A Controversial Video Game Movie Already Feels So Much Older

'Mortal Kombat' tried so hard to embrace the self-seriousness of the 2010s blockbuster that it lost its identity in the process.

Inverse

Hades 2 lead doesn't think about the roguelike's legacy much because he just wants "to make things that don't get forgotten right away"

"The legacy of almost every video game is to be forgotten"

GamesRadar

2026's Most Surprising Video Game Movie Hit Is Quietly Changing The Industry

Iron Lung, Markiplier's wildly successful self-distributed indie horror movie, has a plan for home release that could drastically shake up the industry.

Inverse

How Bafta helped elevate the video game to a respected art form worthy of celebration

To receive a nomination at the Bafta Game Awards is to be placed amongst the very best video games developed each year. This year’s ceremony saw 42 games nominated, demonstrating a wide range of gaming excellence. Among the nominees were designers, voice actors and composers, each contributing to the validation…

The Conversation

Exit 8 review – Escher-esque subway station corridor leads to disquieting psychological mystery

A commuter’s entrapment in an Escher-esque subway station provides a taut, unnerving and rare example of an adaptation that holds close to the video game on which it is based

The Guardian - UK

Gaming giants face big fines for exposing kids to harm

Video game platforms have been told to show how they are preventing Australian children from being groomed and radicalised or risk heavy fines.

AAP

Former GTA lead Dan Houser's new "AAA story-driven open world video game" and animated series unveils its main cast, featuring stars of 30 Rock and Billions

More is coming next month

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Windrose players thank the devs for avoiding item durability, a divisive survival game feature: "Possibly the most un-fun mechanic in any video game"

"Such a breath of fresh air"

International Business Times

GameStop Stock Edges Higher as Power Packs Digital Card Launch Gains Traction

GameStop Corp. shares rose modestly in early trading Tuesday, climbing to $25.21 as the video game retailer continued to draw attention following its recent launch of Power Packs, a digital trading card platform that lets collectors buy packs to unlock real PSA-graded physical cards stored securely in a vault.

The Independent UK

Cast of major new video game film adaptation announced

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Total Film

Despite using Unreal Engine 5, the Rogue Trooper movie team wanted to avoid an "uncanny-valley video game aesthetic"

Rogue Trooper may share technology with video games, but its producer didn't want it to look like a video game movie

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Inverse

20 Years Ago, One Horror Movie Was Shockingly Faithful To Its Gaming Inspiration

2006's Silent Hill, directed by Christophe Gans, was arguably the first video game adaptation that didn't try to outsmart what made the original work.

GamesRadar

Starfield "was the best-selling video game of the week" in US for first time in nearly 3 years, reports analyst, despite Bethesda's rough PS5 port of the RPG

Some good news for a change

The Independent UK

Woman, 91, found playing video games after missing welfare check

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The Independent UK

91-year-old woman found safe after alert triggers police welfare check: ‘She’s playing video games in her bedroom’

An elderly woman from Westlake, Ohio, gave officers a ‘good laugh’ when they went to her home to check in on her

Euronews

Listen to Lana Del Rey’s James Bond theme for ‘007: First Light’ video game

Lana Del Rey previously recorded a song for the film 'Spectre' but the track was rejected by the Bond producers. Second time lucky...

Evening Standard

Video Games: Lana Del Rey releases James Bond computer game theme

It comes after Del Rey revealed she had a Bond film theme rejected.

The Conversation

The transactional — and optimizable — connections of ‘cozy video games’

Cozy is a vibe. So much so that even video games have been getting cozy.

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