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Best Video Game Death Scenes of 2023, Ranked

You don’t want to look away from deaths like these, and you don’t have to — check out Inverse’s list of the 10 best video game death scenes this year.

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New PlayStation Patent Could Redefine a Hotly Debated Video Game Mechanic

A new Sony patent points to a system that could customize video game challenges to individual players without the need for difficulty options.

Inverse

E3: why the world’s biggest video game event just closed for good – and what’s next for the industry

The Electronic Entertainment Expo (E3), an annual trade event for the video game industry, has been permanently cancelled by its organisers, who cited the COVID pandemic and changes in company marketing techniques as the reason for the closure.

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James McCaffrey, voice of Max Payne and Alan Wake games, dies aged 65

McCaffrey most recently starred in the ‘Alan Wake 2’ video game

The Independent UK

'Baldur's Gate 3': How to Move Bookcase in the Cellar and Get the Treasure Inside

Act I of 'Baldur’s Gate 3' not only sets the stage for what will be a spectacular strategic role-playing video game that moonlights as a stellar romance simulator, but it also teases players with a treasure trove of hidden loot that’s beckoning to be plundered by the most inquisitive big-brained…

Inverse

The 8 top gaming trends of 2023

Opinion | From fighting to frightening, here are this year's biggest talking points in video games

GamesRadar

The 10 Best Video Games of 2023, Ranked

2023 was one for the history books. With so many amazing games released in one year, it can be hard to keep track. Here are Inverse's 10 best games of 2023.

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Buying indie video games over the holidays can help make the industry more ethical and fair

The 2023 Game Awards recently saw accolades doled out to the biggest and most celebrated games of the year — alongside a few lucky indie titles — and with the holidays fast approaching, many of those same games are starting to go on sale.

The Conversation

Activision Blizzard to pay $54 million to settle California state workplace discrimination claims

Activision Blizzard has agreed to pay about $54 million to settle discrimination claims brought by California’s civil rights agency on behalf of women employed by the video game maker

The Independent UK

Let’s hope Epic’s antitrust win over Google is the first of many tech giant losses

The jury in the video game developer’s antitrust case over Google’s app store monopoly were under no illusions

The Guardian - UK

Trackers, video games, soldering irons and bitter rivalries: 5 reasons why the '80s was the ultimate decade for computer music-making

If you thought the '80s was just about big phones and haircuts, think again; it was also the start of a music production revolution

MusicRadar

ESA CEO on E3 shutdown: ‘video game companies have new and exciting ways to reach people’

The CEO and president of the ESA, Stanley Pierre-Louis, has spoken more about the reasoning behind E3's shutdown.

TechRadar

Squid Game video game coming to Netflix

Streamer announces interactive game that will let you ‘compete with other players in games from the hit series’

The Independent UK

Video games’ biggest trade show has been permanently canceled

Covid dealt the fatal blow to E3, known as ‘video game Christmas’, where gaming companies launched their splashiest titles

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The Independent UK

Video game expo E3 gets permanently canceled

One of the highest-profile video game conventions is being shut down permanently, its organizers said Tuesday

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How 'Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora' expands the exotic alien world of the movies

The video game "Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora" presents a stunning recreation of Pandora as seen in the movies. But how does it expand on what we already know?

Inverse

The Biggest Movie Trend of 2023 Reveals a Dark Truth About Modern Life

In movies, TV, and video games, this was the year pop culture truly became obsessed with the hired killer. Here's why.

Windows Central

"It's kind of like stepping into Willy Wonka's chocolate factory with Willy Wonka," says Norman Reedus in the new Kojima documentary coming to Disney+

If you can't get enough of Kojima from his bi-annual appearances at Summer Game Fest and the Game Awards, you can now learn all about him through this Disney+ documentary.

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The Guardian - UK

Christmas saviours: testing five new party video games … at an actual party

Keeping everyone entertained during the festive season can be difficult. When tensions are high and patience and sobriety are in shorty supply communal video games could be the answer

France 24

'Baldur's Gate 3', 'Alan Wake 2' win big at ad-heavy Game Awards 2023

Fantasy role-playing video game "Baldur's Gate 3" has won Game of the Year at the Game Awards in Los Angeles – the Oscars of gaming – after three and a half hours of speeches, prizes, announcements and adverts. The awards themselves were mostly a hurried afterthought as almost five million…

Inverse

The Most Overlooked Sci-Fi Show of the Decade is Finally Streaming for Free

Video game TV shows are bigger than ever, and you can catch up on one of the biggest ones for free.

The Independent UK

Nintendo cancels its Live 2024 Tokyo event after persistent threats to workers and customers

Nintendo has canceled an upcoming video game event and postponed several others because of persistent threats to the company, its workers and players

The Guardian - UK

Doom at 30: what it means, by the people who made it

In 1993, a team of five coders released what would become one of the most influential video games ever made. Three decades on, they explain how they did it

International Business Times

'Baldur's Gate 3' Crowned Game Of The Year

Role-playing hit "Baldur's Gate 3", based in the world of Dungeons and Dragons, was named video game of the year at an awards ceremony in Los Angeles late Thursday.

GamesRadar

From Hollywood to Assassin's Creed to creating a fascinating new Metroidvania inspired by grief: "I think my father would be proud"

Interview | The BAFTA-winning actor Abubakar Salim is leading the change at Surgent Studios with its debut project - Tales of Kenzera: Zau

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