Get all your news in one place.

100’s of premium titles.
One app.

Get all your news in one place.

100’s of premium titles. One news app.

The Latest Breaking News from Video Game

EU defends split with UK on Microsoft, Activision Blizzard bid

Brussels (AFP) - The EU anti-trust chief on Thursday defended the bloc's decision to approve Microsoft's $69-billion takeover bid for US video game giant Activision Blizzard despite the UK's block on it.

AFP

The Night in the Woods dev sure had a stressful night, but promises to talk "much more" about Revenant Hill soon

"If you make a video game you are just f***ed up and twisted"

GamesRadar

Watch a baby-faced Jack Black on his first ever acting job for a video game commercial in 1982

Jack Black scored his first acting role on an advert for the Activision video game, Pitfall, at just thirteen years of age

Metal Hammer

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

Minecraft movie adds What We Do in the Shadows star Matt Berry

Jason Momoa is already involved in the video game adaptation

Total Film

Male video game characters speak twice as much as females, largest study of its kind reveals

Video games are played by nearly three billion people worldwide and make more money annually than the film industry. Around 50% of gamers are female but gaming has chronic problems with gender bias.

The Conversation

Male characters in role-playing video games ‘speak twice as much as females’

Researchers said their findings showed ‘stark imbalance’ in the RPG gaming genre.

The Independent UK

'Star Trek: Resurgence' video game warps out for Trek gamers today

Gamers keen to immerse themselves in the upcoming "Star Trek: Resurgence" video game don't have to wait any longer — the game comes out today (May 23).

Space

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

Horror video game Dead By Daylight announce collaboration with Slipknot and Iron Maiden

Multi-action survival horror game Dead By Daylight team up with Slipknot and Iron Maiden for two new in-game collections

Metal Hammer

"Uncommonly good" video game logo design drives Reddit wild

The Sea of Thieves logo is a real treasure.

Creative Bloq

Three board game Kickstarters based on video games smash targets by up to 16x

Fans seem to love the idea of playing Apex Legends, Monster Hunter World Iceborne, and Dead Cells on tabletop

GamesRadar

Premier League goal machine Erling Haaland shares 'embarrassing' pastime

Erling Haaland, who has scored the most goals in a Premier League season, had teased fans last month that he played a particular video game - and now the footballer has confirmed it's Minecraft

Daily Mirror

Diablo 4 voice actor warns of 'self-destructive' dangers of AI in video games and beyond

The voice behind Diablo 4's Male Sorcerer class shares his concerns about the use of AI in voice acting and its impact in the industry at large.

Daily Mirror

Imagining a Patrick Mahomes EA Sports College Football cover that never was

Our friends at @College_Wire recently pondered which players could have been cover athletes on EA Sports' College Football games in each year since 2014.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Viral tweet reveals how video game worlds are designed

Mind. Blown.

Creative Bloq

Get all your
news in one place.

100’s of premium titles.
One news app.

Chicago Sun-Times

EA Sports College Football video game will let players be paid for use of their likenesses

It is unclear how much players will be compensated.An EA Sports representative told ESPN that the goal was to be “as inclusive and equitable as possible.”

Sports Illustrated

9 Things We Loved, and Loved to Hate, About EA Sports’ NCAA Football

The NCAA Football video game is set to return in 2024 after player likeness and NIL issues were resolved.

USA Today Sports Media Group

College football fans were psyched to learn that the new NCAA video game will reportedly feature real players

NCAA Football is really coming back. Wow.

Sports Illustrated

EA Sports Announces Decision on Real FBS Players Being in New College Football Video Game

A key obstacle in the creation of the new EA Sports video game has been resolved.

Get all your
news in one place.

100’s of premium titles.
One news app.

Windows Central

Star Wars Jedi: Survivor was the best-selling game of April 2023 in the US, per Circana

Star Wars Jedi: Survivor was the best-selling game of April 2023 in the U.S.

Windows Central

Amazon Games "New World" dev working on new 'The Lord of the Rings' open-world MMO for consoles and PC

The New World developer and Amazon Games have struck a deal for a brand new open-world MMO that takes place in Middle-earth.

The Conversation

Making movies in video games: why the film world is finally ready to take ‘machinima’ seriously

Last week in a small city in the Ruhr area of Germany, a film that I made inside the video game Grand Theft Auto was screened at the Oberhausen International Short Film Festival, as part of an extensive overview of machinima.

Space

Best Warhammer 40K games of all time

In the grim darkness of the 41st millennium, there are a staggering number of video games. Here’s our list of the best Warhammer 40K games.

Investors Business Daily

Southeast Asia Internet Firm Sea Limited Sinks After Missing Quarterly Targets

Southeast Asia internet giant Sea Limited missed expectations for the first quarter as its video game unit underperformed.

AFP

EU backs Microsoft's Activision Blizzard takeover

Brussels (AFP) - The EU on Monday gave the green light to Microsoft's $69-billion takeover bid for US video game giant Activision Blizzard, just weeks after the British competition regulator put the deal at risk by blocking it.

The Independent UK

EU backs Microsoft buying Call of Duty maker Activision Blizzard. But the $69B deal is still at risk

The European Union has approved Microsoft’s $69 billion purchase of video game maker Activision Blizzard

1 … 38 39 40 41

People

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

Organisations

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

Topics

Places

Fourteen days free

Download the app

One app. One membership.
100+ trusted global sources.