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Commentary: ‘The Last of Us’ shows it pays to take gaming seriously

To measure the place of video games in the pop-culture zeitgeist, consider that Gen Z is more familiar with "Fortnite" than "Friends." The medium’s cultural reach is now at its peak, driven by the critical and commercial acclaim being heaped on the HBO TV hit "The Last of Us."

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Hogwarts Legacy best preorder price deals to buy and how to get 20 percent off

The Harry Potter video game comes out this week for PlayStation 5, Xbox and PC

Manchester Evening News

33 Super Bowl halftime stars who were featured in video games

These famous and beloved Super Bowl halftime stars have surprising links to video games that you might not expect.

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Dumbarton gamers enjoy visit from Tullichewan developer

Erin Stevenson, who works for video game development firm Puny Astronaut, visited Bellsmyre Digital Community’s gaming club - giving youngsters the chance to try their hand at the company’s first release, Skye Tales, which is due to launch later this year.

Daily Record

UK watchdog says Microsoft's Activision deal hurts gamers

Microsoft’s stalled $68.7 billion deal to buy video game company Activision Blizzard has hit a fresh hurdle in the United Kingdom

The Independent UK

Harry Potter game branded as “genocide simulator” sees interest soar after boycott backfires

Warner Bros. Discovery will launch Hogwarts Legacy this week, as reviewers conflicted over J.K. Rowlings politics either apologize for liking the video game or avoid it entirely.

Fortune

Mum found out she had brain tumour after seizure while playing video game with son

Emma Fox, 35, from Caernarfon, Gwynedd, Wales, praised her son for his 'courage and ability' in dealing with such a horrific situation and says she is determined to help find a cure for brain tumours

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10 video game characters you’d want on your Super Bowl-winning team

A team of gods, monster slayers, and anthropomorphic hedgehogs could easily take home the NFL's top prize.

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MLB The Show video game will include storylines on legendary Negro Leagues players

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The Negro Leagues Baseball Museum is one of the best places to visit in Kansas City, because there is much to learn about the men and women who were part of that piece of U.S. history.

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How to enable Twitch drops for Hogwarts Legacy and when they start

The Harry Potter video game is released this week for PC, PS5 and Xbox X/S

Manchester Evening News

The Last of Us viewers celebrate as ‘funniest’ video game moment plays out ‘beat-for-beat’ in episode 4

Moment has been called a ‘treat’ for players of the game

The Independent UK

Japan games maker Nintendo's profit slips amid chips crunch

Japanese video game maker Nintendo has recorded a slight drop in in profit for April-December as it recorded strong sales of its Switch console games

The Independent UK

Hogwarts Legacy introduces first transgender character in Harry Potter world

Warner Bros’ highly anticipated video game releases Friday 10 February

The Independent UK

The Hogwarts Legacy reviews are in – and it’s good news for Harry Potter fans

Hogwarts Legacy is finally just days away, as gamers around the world are eagerly waiting to take their first steps inside the famous school of witchcraft and wizardry. The open-world video game – set within the world of Harry Potter – is available o

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Saturday Night Live: Pedro Pascal makes a promising debut as host

The Last of Us star makes the most of uneven material with a game showing in sketches that cover everything from absurd Super Bowl ads to gritty video game adaptations

Wales Online

Duhan van der Merwe likened to Jonah Lomu as 'absolute machine' scores video game try vs England

It was one of the finest solo scores ever seen at Twickenham

Total Film

Every upcoming video game movie you need to know about in 2026 and beyond

From Mortal Kombat 2 to Elden Ring, here's the latest news on all the upcoming video game movies in the works

Manchester Evening News

Hogwarts Legacy gets new launch trailer ahead of its release

The Harry Potter video game looks set to be one of the biggest releases of the year

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Inverse

The Best Video Game Ever Made Just Got Its Own Holiday

One of the most prolific games of all time, Final Fantasy 7, now has a commemorative holiday to celebrate its release in Japan.

The Independent UK

The Last of Us episode 3 was a classic – I just wish I hadn’t known that before watching it

HBO’s video game adaptation is being particularly lauded for its latest episode. But, writes Jacob Stolworthy, such overwhelming praise might hamper the experience for those who can’t watch it immediately

Los Angeles Times

How ‘crunch’ time and low pay are fueling a union drive among video game workers

For months, Andrés Vásquez’s days working on the first-person shooter game “Doom” blended into one another.

Bangkok Post

Gaming world finally gets its own Grammy

LOS ANGELES: From "The Legend of Zelda" theme to the infectious "Super Mario Bros" score, sound and music have long been foundational to the gaming experience.

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The Last of Us episode three made major changes to the story. It's being hailed as a 'masterpiece'

The latest episode of HBO's The Last of Us is being hailed as a 'miniature masterpiece' after it made huge changes to a beloved character from the video game.

Bangkok Post

The Last Of Us renewed for a second season

On Saturday, it was announced that HBO Go's The Last Of Us has been renewed for a second season while only three episodes of the first season have been aired. Universally lauded for being one of the best video game adaptions (while such adaptations don't usually fare well), the first…

Chicago Sun-Times

‘24,’ ‘Runaways’ actor Annie Wersching has died at 45

Annie Wersching was best known for playing FBI agent Renee Walker in the series ‘24’ and providing the voice for Tess in the video game ‘The Last of Us.’

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