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The Best Video Game Publishers Of 2024 According To Metacritic
Last year saw dozens of games earn critical acclaim , as studios went all out to deliver exciting and novel experiences. As usual, publishers big and small helped get these games out the door, and ...GameSpot - 21h -
Acclaim Is Coming Back As Game Publisher Focused On Reviving Classic Franchises
Acclaim, an iconic game publisher from the 1990s behind series like NBA Jam , has been revived as an indie-game publisher.. Acclaim was founded in 1987 and made a name for itself in many ways. It ...GameSpot - 1d -
Acclaim Entertainment reborn as indie game publisher focused on original IP
Acclaim Entertainment, the legendary company published titles like Mortal Kombat in the 1980s and 1990s, is back as an indie game publisher.VentureBeat - 1d -
New Tariffs May Lead Publishers To Abandon Physical Games, Says Analyst
When Donald Trump was running for reelection in 2024, he constantly spoke about his desire to add tariffs--or import taxes--on America's trading partners and rivals. Now, President Trump has gone ...GameSpot - 1d -
Dorian elevates UGC games with interactive video integration
Dorian, a game platform serving mostly female game creators and fans, has added interactive video integration with its UGC games.VentureBeat - Feb. 26 -
Walmart Launched a Video Game. Are Shoppers Sold on It?
With Walmart Unlimited, the retail giant is going all in on gamified shopping.Inc. - 2d -
A DC Comics Video Game Based On Dark Nights: Metal Releases In March
While recent reports have shown that WB Games is struggling and titles like Wonder Woman are years away from release, a new game based on DC Comics, DC: Dark Legion, is launching on PC, iOS, ...GameSpot - Feb. 21 -
Wonder Woman video game, announced in 2021, reportedly canceled
After a pat of sudden and industry-shaking closures from Warner Bros., the highly-anticipated Wonder Woman game meets a grisly fate.VentureBeat - Feb. 25 -
A College Football Video Game Was a Smash Hit. Now Comes the Hard Part.
The success of CFB 25 places increased pressure on EA Sports’s encore.The New York Times - 6d -
Avengers Directors Announce A Video Game, And It's Out Very Soon
Joe and Anthony Russo's new Netflix movie, The Electric State, is getting a tie-in game. The game is called The Electric State: Kid Cosmo, and it's a prequel to the movie.. Described as a ...GameSpot - 2d -
Avengers Directors Are Open To Doomsday And Secret Wars Video Games
The next film from Avengers: Endgame directors Joe and Anthony Russo, The Electric State, is set to release on Netflix on March 14, and it'll be accompanied by a prequel video game. With the duo ...GameSpot - 22h -
The Plight of Migrants Is Deeply Misunderstood. Can a Video Game Help?
Anima Interactive’s forthcoming game Take Us North aims to capture the lived experiences of those trying to cross the US-Mexico border.Wired - 19h -
Maximum points: what is the most influential video game ever?
As Bafta launches a survey asking the public to nominate the most influential game of all time, we asked people from across games and culture for their picks. Ahead of the 21st Bafta games awards ...The Guardian - 3h -
Bungie Lawsuit Had To Cite Destiny 2 Fan Videos Because In-Game Content No Longer Exists
Bungie hasn't been shy about deleting older content from Destiny 2 (a process it calls "vaulting") in order to make room for new stuff, but it appears this controversial practice had some ...GameSpot - Feb. 25 -
Typewriters, stinky carpets and crazy press trips: what it was like working on video game mags in the 1980s
Powered chiefly by enthusiasm and primitive publishing tech, these publications shaped the future of video games media. In the summer of 1985, I made the long pilgrimage from my home in Cheadle ...The Guardian - 2d -
'History Matters,' a posthumous essay collection by David McCullough, will be published this fall
A collection of essays by the late David McCullough, including some never published before, will be released this fallABC News - Feb. 18 -
Warren Buffett on legendary Washington Post publisher Katharine Graham
The investor who was close friends with the Washington Post publisher talks about the woman who became a pivotal figure in Washington politics, whose story is told in a new documentary, "Becoming ...CBS News - 3d -
Harper Lee’s Early Short Stories to Be Published for the First Time
Before she published “To Kill a Mockingbird,” Lee had written short stories in which she explored some of its themes and characters.The New York Times - 1d -
Short fiction and essays by 'To Kill a Mockingbird' author Harper Lee to be published
Essays and early short stories by “To Kill a Mockingbird” author Harper Lee will be published this fallABC News - 1d -
Watch video of Trump and Zelenskyy's meeting
Video shows President Trump and Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy having a contentious meeting at the White House.CBS News - 5d -
Retro Publisher Admits SNES And Genesis Re-Releases Contain "Uncredited" Fan Translations
Retro-Bit Publishing, a company that specializes in re-releasing mostly Japan-exclusive 8- and 16-bit games on modern consoles, was recently accused of using existing fan translations in their ...GameSpot - Feb. 25 -
Bezos says Washington Post won't publish op-eds that oppose 'free markets and personal liberties'
Billionaire Jeff Bezos is retooling The Washington Post's opinion section to focus on "free markets and personal liberties," saying the newspaper he owns will no longer publish op-eds that are not ...The Hill - Feb. 26 -
Former Meta official's 'explosive dispatch' about the social media giant to be published next week
An insider account being billed as an “explosive dispatch” about “seven critical years” at Facebook/Meta will be published next weekABC News - 23h -
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With Video Mapping, Destination Weddings Can Happen Anywhere
Some couples are using video mapping — or projections — to create visual experiences intended to transport guests to another place.The New York Times - 6d -
Microsoft to shut down video-calling pioneer Skype
Tech giant to retire service it acquired for $8.5bn after being overtaken by upstarts such as WhatsApp, Telegram and ZoomFinancial Times - 5d -
Video: How Trump-Zelenskyy dispute unfolded
Oval Office meeting deteriorated into an angry argument that exposed years of mistrust between the leadersFinancial Times - 5d -
Keir Starmer announces £1.6bn package for Ukraine – video
The prime minister announced an extra £1.6bn in UK export finance for Ukraine on Sunday, on top of the £2.2bn loan promised the previous day. Speaking after a summit in London, Starmer said leaders ...The Guardian - 3d -
Censoring Games
What China’s influence over Marvel Rivals reveals about censorship.The New York Times - Feb. 23 -
Why Does Game Pass Remove Games?
Launched in 2017, Xbox Game Pass is something of a paradigm shift in the world of video games. For a monthly fee, members get access to a collection of games--including new releases from ...GameSpot - 20h -
Video Shows a Rare ‘Doomsday’ Fish Off the Coast of Mexico
Oarfish are rarely documented by scientists, but one was seen this month by a group visiting a beach in Mexico.The New York Times - Feb. 21 -
'Amateur and dangerous': Historians weigh in on viral AI history videos
Can AI resurrect the past, or are these videos a polished, modernised version of history designed for engagement?BBC News - Feb. 23 -
Substack boosts video capabilities amid potential TikTok ban
As TikTok's future in the U.S. remains in limbo, San Francisco startup Substack is going after video creators in a move to expand its platform.CNBC - Feb. 23 -
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AI video of Trump kissing Musk’s feet plays on TVs in HUD building
A video produced using artificial intelligence (AI) showing President Trump rubbing and kissing Elon Musk's feet played on television screens in the Department of Housing and Urban Development ...The Hill - Feb. 24 -
Video shows rescue of father, son from narrow Utah cliffside
The stranded father and son found a backpack of supplies left behind by a previous hiker, rescuers said.CBS News - Feb. 24 -
Fake video of Trump kissing Musk's feet displayed at HUD office in Washington
The video appeared to have been created with the help of artificial intelligence and poked fun at the power dynamic between Elon Musk and Donald Trump.NBC News - Feb. 24 -
AI Video of Trump and Musk Appears on TVs at HUD Building
The video, which appeared to be generated by artificial intelligence, was emblazoned with the message “Long Live the Real King.”The New York Times - Feb. 24