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‘The Last of Us’ TV adaptation resonates beyond gamers

In the HBO series “The Last of Us,” audiences follow Pedro Pascal and Bella Ramsey's characters as they trek across an apocalyptic version of the United States and try to survive

The Independent UK

Review: A rushed, disappointing season finale shows 'The Last of Us' should have lasted longer

Sticking the landing of the year's most popular drama is not an enviable task, and "The Last of Us" set its own high bar heading into Sunday night's finale. The zombie drama showed itself to be the rare video game adaptation, on the big or small screen, that honored its…

Los Angeles Times

The Last of Us season one was a roaring success. Season two could be a disaster

The acclaimed 2013 video game provided the perfect, straightforward source material for HBO’s compelling TV adaptation, writes Louis Chilton. But as anyone familiar with its 2020 sequel knows, things may be about to get messy

The Independent UK

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The worst video game characters of all time

Grand stories and clever heroes may linger in our minds after the credits roll, but the worst video game characters leave their own mark too

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Debbie Bestwick net worth | Evening Standard Tech Rich List

Debbie Bestwick first became interested in video games when she played the original 1982 version of Football manager on her brother’s ZX Spectrum.

Evening Standard

Pushing Buttons: Is the Olympics getting video games all wrong?

What should be a victory for esports has brought criticism from competitive gamers, as the genre’s biggest names are left out of competition

The Guardian - UK

Universal Hollywood Super Nintendo World is a hit, a good sign for Epic Universe

From the moment she walked through the green warp pipe into Universal Studios Hollywood’s Super Nintendo World, Ashlei Hartford felt transported back to her childhood video games.

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Who is James actor Troy Baker in HBO The Last of Us?

Episode eight of The Last of Us starred one of the actors from the video game

Manchester Evening News

Pancakes won't turn you into a zombie as in HBO's 'The Last of Us,' but fungi in flour have been making people sick for a long time

In the HBO series “The Last of Us,” named after the popular video game of the same name, the flour supplies of the world are contaminated with a fungus called Cordyceps. When people eat pancakes or other foods made with that flour, the fungi grow inside their bodies and turn…

The Conversation

Pikachu to depart: a brief history of the world’s favourite Pokémon

In the run-up to Pokémon Day – an anniversary created to celebrate the first Pokémon video game, released on February 27 1996 – a small but significant piece of news was announced.

The Conversation

The Last of Us: Original voice actor says he’s caught ‘off guard’ by Pedro Pascal’s version of Joel

Troy Baker originated Joel in the popular video game

The Independent UK

HBO’s 'The Last of Us' Still Hasn’t Fixed Its Original Video Game's Biggest Flaw

In its first season, HBO's 'The Last of Us' has failed to fix the biggest narrative problem with the 2013 Naughty Dog video game that inspired it.

Inverse

Federal Trade Commission Attempting A Lawsuit Against Microsoft Over Antitrust Issues

PlayStation owner Sony Group Corp has been vocal in its attempt to block rival Microsoft Corporation buying Activision Blizzard.

Zenger

21 Years Ago, Nintendo Introduced Its Hungriest Hero — And Redefined Video Game Design

Nintendo Switch Online added a slew of Game Boy and Game Boy Advance titles back in February, which means you can now play Kirby's big debut.

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You Need to Play This Thought-Provoking Indie Epic Before It Leaves Xbox Game Pass Next Week

What is America, anyway? There’s really only one video game that gets at the esoteric roots of our existential musings.

The Guardian - UK

From Ghostbusters and Aliens to Lego Star Wars: 10 great video games based on movies

As Oscars night approaches, we pick out some of the video game film tie-ins that don’t make you want to throw popcorn at your screen

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March's best video game releases featuring The Last of Us and WWE 2K23

There are a range of genres from sports to horror

Los Angeles Times

How one studio is reverse engineering a video game using TikTok

Whether it's a hit TV show like HBO's "The Last of Us" or an interactive theme park land like Universal Studios' Super Nintendo World, video games are ripe for adaptation and reinterpretation.

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The Guardian - UK

Hot buttons: why fashion houses are getting into video games

As players spend more and more time and money in the digital hangout spaces provided by video games, it makes sense for fashion houses to join them there – opening up exciting worlds of rule-breaking design

Axios

Video game industry has been slow to hire Black developers

Advocates are concerned that a recent uptick may not last

Manchester Evening News

Elden Ring DLC Shadow of the Erdtree officially in development

The hit video game is getting its first single-player expansion

The Guardian - UK

Help, I’m obsessed with pressure-washing Lara Croft’s house

I started playing a video game about cleaning for a laugh – now it’s all gotten out of hand and I’m going for the Guinness World Record

Los Angeles Times

‘The Last of Us’ newcomer Storm Reid dismisses ‘absurd’ homophobic backlash

“The Last of Us” newcomer Storm Reid “will never understand” the homophobic backlash to the hit HBO series inspired by the video game of the same name.

Asharq Al-Awsat

Outsmarting Humans Just One Step for AI Video Game Players

Speed around a French village in the video game Grand Turismo and you might spot a Corvette behind you trying to catch your slipstream. The technique of using the draft of an opponent's racecar to speed up and overtake them is one favored by skilled players of PlayStation's realistic racing…

The Independent UK

Outsmarting humans just one step for AI video game players

Video game players have competed against computer-controlled opponents for decades, but they haven't been as smart and fast as GT Sophy, the new AI driver on PlayStation's Grand Turismo

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