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The Breakdown | Women’s World Cup has the hallmarks of game-changer for rugby union
Talking to World Rugby’s Sally Horrox is to sense energy and momentum as England prepare to host the tournament. “Where sisterhood meets rivalry,” is the snappy tag line for the 2025 Rugby World ...World - The Guardian - October 22 -
Uncompetitive, too many games: Is criticism of new UCL format fair?
The Champions League has a new format, with one 36-team group. But is it uncompetitive? Too much?Sports - ESPN - October 22 -
Epic Games launches Fab unified digital content marketplace
Epic Games has launched Fab, a new unified content marketplace that enables developers to access digital assets from a single online market.Tech - VentureBeat - October 22 -
New Silent Hill Patch Is Breaking The Game, But A Fix Is On The Way
Silent Hill 2 tells the story of a fundamentally broken man, but according to players, a recent patch unfortunately appears to have broken the game itself. Patch 1.04 was meant to improve Silent ...Tech - GameSpot - October 22 -
Netflix Shutters AAA Game Studio Led By Overwatch And Halo Vets
In a brutal year of gaming layoffs, Netflix has shut down a studio focused on an original "AAA multiplatform" title. The Southern California outfit was apparently known as team "Blue" and featured ...Tech - GameSpot - October 22 -
A Premier League Owner Is Barred for Five Games for Spitting at Officials
The Nottingham Forest owner Evangelos Marinakis said he coughed on a path that was away from one that officials were taking.Sports - The New York Times - October 22 -
Atletico trying to raise awareness of fans with disabilities in Champions League game
Atletico Madrid is trying to bring a record number of spectators with disabilities to a Champions League match to raise awareness about inclusion and the need to promote better access to sport for ...Sports - ABC News - October 22 -
WNBA Finals Game 5 draws highest viewership in 25 years
The impressive viewership caps off a WNBA season that saw ratings, engagement and attendance up across the board.Business - CNBC - October 22 -
Milwaukee Bucks vs. Philadelphia 76ers: How to watch tonight's NBA game
How to watch the Milwaukee Bucks vs. Philadelphia 76ers in their NBA season opener.Sports - Yahoo Sports - October 23 -
Canadiens Defenseman Departs Game After Questionable Hit From Trouba
New York Rangers captain Jacob Trouba injured another player, Montreal Canadiens defenseman Justin Barron, with a questionable headshot.Sports - Yahoo Sports - October 23 -
WNBA Finals Game 5 draws highest viewership in 25 years
The fifth game of this year’s WNBA Finals between the Minnesota Lynx and the New York Liberty was the most-viewed WNBA finals game in 25 years across all networks, according to ESPN, citing Nielsen ...Top stories - NBC News - October 23 -
LeBron and Bronny James are first father-son to play in NBA game
Lakers superstar Lebron James and his son, Bronny, made history as the first father-and-son duo to play together in a regular season NBA game. The Lakers picked up the win over Minnesota, 110 to 103.Top stories - NBC News - October 23 -
2024's Best-Selling Games In The US So Far
Top sellers Circana, the research group formerly known as NPD, has published its latest monthly US sales report, providing an updated look at the best-selling games of 2024 thus far. With the ...Tech - GameSpot - October 23 -
Party Icons raises $9M for mobile-1st gaming platform
Party Icons, a mobile-first gaming platform with three playable modes, said it has raised $9 million in funding despite market headwinds.Tech - VentureBeat - October 23 -
New Halo: Flashpoint Video Shows How The Tabletop Game Came To Life
In a new behind-the-scenes video, Mantic Games has shared more details on tabletop game Halo: Flashpoint ahead of its US release date of November 16, and the lengths the studio went to so that it ...Tech - GameSpot - October 23 -
Slade to prove England fitness with Exeter before NZ game
England centre Henry Slade will play for Exeter this weekend in a bid to prove his fitness before the autumn opener against New Zealand on 2 November.Top stories - BBC News - October 23 -
76ers are subject of NBA probe into Joel Embiid's game participation
Embiid sat our Wednesday's nationally televised game against the Bucks with what the 76ers describe as "left knee management."Sports - Yahoo Sports - October 23 -
How Much Does It Cost to Attend a Yankees-Dodgers World Series Game?
The price of entry to a Fall Classic game this year could be the most expensive in recent history.Sports - The New York Times - October 23 -
Games marketing firm Livewire on the attention economy across generations
Livewire's recent study shows that the next generations of gamers -- Z and Alpha -- expect ads, but they want a very particular kind.Tech - VentureBeat - October 23 -
Harris campaign ramps up ground game in battleground states
With just under two weeks left until Election Day, the Harris campaign has canvassers going door-to-door in Pennsylvania hoping to target disengaged voters. The Harris-Walz team believes 10% of ...Top stories - CBS News - October 23 -
North Korean troops fighting Ukraine will be 'fair game,' U.S. warns Putin
SEOUL, South Korea — Some 12,000 North Korean troops will be sent to Russia, a key United States ally said Thursday, vowing it “will not stand by and do nothing” in the face of this significant ...Politics - NBC News - October 24 -
Top 20 Best-Selling Games For September 2024 In The US
Market-research firm Circana has released its list of the top 20 best-selling games for September 2024, and it's not shocking to see sports sim powerhouse EA Sports FC 25 , from the game series ...Tech - GameSpot - October 24 -
Sequence launches on Google Cloud Marketplace for Web3 gaming tech
Sequence, the all-in-one platform for building Web3 games, has partnered with Google Cloud Marketplace to widen its reach to game developers.Tech - VentureBeat - October 24 -
Q3 game M&A strengthens for 4th straight quarter | Drake Star
Gaming merger and acquisition (M&A) deal activity increased for the 4th straight quarter during the September period with $2.5B in disclosed deal value.Tech - VentureBeat - October 24 -
Project Helping Hands helps the long-term unemployed in games
Project Helping Hands is a new community-based initiative to help game industry job seekers who have been out of work or underemployed for more than a year. Aiming to draw a spotlight for long-term ...Tech - VentureBeat - October 24 -
Gaming the system? Verstappen incident shows overtake rules need urgent overhaul
As fallout from battle between Norris and Red Bull driver in Austin rumbles on, F1 must look again at guidelines. While the dust has yet to settle on the controversy over Max Verstappen’s defence ...World - The Guardian - October 24 -
Google Doodles Launches Monthly Recurring Card Game Based On Moon Cycles
Google has outdone itself with its latest playable Google Doodle, unveiling a card game that will return every month with new features to unlock. The Doodle is called Rise of the Half Moon, and ...Tech - GameSpot - October 24 -
New Analog Horror Game Is Basically It Follows, Out Now With A Demo
Indie developer Night Dial has just released its latest horror game, titled "Crowded. Followed." The game sees players step into the shoes of an unnamed protagonist who stumbles across a disturbed, ...Tech - GameSpot - October 24