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Amazon's Best Crime Thriller of the Year Fixes a Lazy Hollywood Trend

'Like a Dragon: Yakuza' is a prime example of how video game adaptations should strive to be something different, not just a checklist of things from the games.

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‘Indiana Jones and the Great Circle’ Has a Novel Solution to a Distressing Video Game Trope

'Indiana Jones and the Great Circle' pays homage to one established character trait of Indy while making the game easier to enjoy for dog lovers.

Inverse

Streaming royalties for Bowser? Nintendo Music puts the company’s classic video game soundtracks in an iOS and Android app

From title screens to boss battles and everything in between

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Pushing Buttons: the biggest flop in video game history caps off a brutal year for game development

Sony is shutting down Firewalk, the studio behind its live-service flop, Concord. It’s the biggest, most expensive casualty of an increasingly crowded hero shooter market – but it won’t be the last

The Guardian - UK

Electronic Arts Scores Earnings Beat From Key Sports Titles

Video game publisher EA beat estimates for its fiscal Q2, thanks to a strong performance from its sports titles. EA stock rose.

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In 'Ibelin,' 'Grand Theft Hamlet,' video game realms draw filmmakers with virtual cameras

A handful of new films don’t just deal with video games, they’re set inside them

The Independent UK

In 'Ibelin' and 'Grand Theft Hamlet,' video game realms draw filmmakers with virtual cameras

A handful of new films don’t just deal with video games, they’re set inside them

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You can keep your ghosts and ghouls – the ‘Cordyceps’ fungus creates real-life zombies

I have never really been interested in ghosts, mummies or zombies, not even at Halloween. But as October 31 approaches each year I am reminded of a biological tale involving all three. It’s the real-life horror story of a flesh-eating, brain-warping fungus from the genus Cordyceps, which inspired the zombie-apocalypse…

The Conversation

Video game voice artists continue strike over AI training

The union says developers won't guarantee not using voices to train AI.

Creative Bloq

After forming a new studio at an "apocalyptic" time for game devs, Disco Elysium writer says "this industry is finished" but "video games are not"

Summer Eternal plans to be worker and player owned

GamesRadar

New Entertainment Releases: Films, Music, Shows, And Games

Discover a diverse range of new content to stream from body horror films to music albums and video games from Oct. 28-Nov. 3.

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Prime Video top 10 shows — here's the 3 worth watching now

Our guide on the three best shows to watch in the Prime Video top 10 list, including a new action-thriller based on a video game series.

Tom’s Guide

The voice of Assassin's Creed 4: Black Flag's most treacherous pirate wishes "more video game companies would use mocap, because I think the performance stuff in Black Flag is brilliant"

His son has some choice words about how the series has progressed since

GamesRadar

Tim Walz and AOC play football video game on Twitch in appeal to young men

Pair stream themselves playing Madden on Twitch in effort to secure votes just nine days before election

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20 Years Ago, Rockstar Made The Most Influential Open-World Game Of All-Time

'Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas', released 20 years ago today, took what its two predecessors did so well and expanded on it in ways no one saw coming.

PC Gamer

US copyright law 'forces researchers to explore extra-legal methods' for game preservation, say historians who are 'disappointed' after being denied a DMCA exemption

The Video Game History Foundation had proposed rule changes that would make it easier for researchers and archivist to legally access old games.

GamesRadar

Publishers are absolutely terrified "preserved video games would be used for recreational purposes," so the US copyright office has struck down a major effort for game preservation

"This fails the needs of citizens in favor of a weak sauce argument from the industry, and it's really disappointing"

Inverse

Amazon's 'Like a Dragon' Show Gets the Most Important Part of the Games Right

Amazon's 'Like a Dragon: Yakuza' splits off from the story of the video games, but it still manages to perfectly capture the spirit of the series' hero.

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Inverse

Amazon Just Quietly Released the Most Ambitious Crime Thriller of the Year

Like a Dragon: Yakuza is another strong video game adaptation from Prime Video that embraces the melodramatic drama of the popular video game series.

Player One

NCSoft Announces Layoffs, Cancellation of Various Projects, Including 'Battle Crush,' 'Project M'

South Korean video games publisher NCSoft announced a new round of layoffs and the cancellation of various projects, including Project M.

International Business Times

Microsoft Pushes For Gaming Supremacy With 'Call Of Duty' Release

Microsoft's ambition to become the "Netflix of video games" faces a huge test this week with the release of "Call of Duty: Black Ops 6" on Friday.

The Independent UK

Oleksandr Usyk makes Tyson Fury request after opening mysterious briefcase

The Ukrainian, who took the guise of Agent 47 from the video game ‘Hitman’, used a briefcase as a prop at the launch of the heavyweight rematch

Windows Central

Xbox Series X is now outselling Series S in the US, per new sales report — but console hardware is still dropping

Xbox Series X is outselling Series S in the U.S, according to the September 2024 Circana sales report, but video game hardware is still trending down.

The Independent UK

Kuwait bans release of ‘Call of Duty: Black Ops 6’ video game

Images of Saddam Hussein and Iraq’s old three-star flag could be seen in footage of the game

Tom’s Guide

Netflix shuts down AAA video game studio — here’s what we know

Netflix abruptly shut down their AAA video game studio, Blue, without ever releasing a game.

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