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fromThedrum
6 hours ago

The State Of Influencer Marketing In Gaming

The gaming industry is rapidly growing, with revenues expected to reach $503.14 billion by 2025, driven by mobile gaming and influencer marketing.
fromGamesBeat
15 hours ago

10 years in gaming: Sportfive shares lessons from its first decade in interactive media

Sportfive's gaming department, which started with just three dedicated employees in 2016, has now expanded to a robust team of 80, highlighting the agency's commitment to the gaming sector.
Marketing
Video games
fromKotaku
11 hours ago

Iron Galaxy Slashes More Developers In An Attempt To Survive

Iron Galaxy is laying off up to 90 employees due to changing market conditions and the need to adapt to a new business model.
Games
fromEngadget
12 hours ago

Panic says the Playdate Catalog won't accept games made with generative AI

Panic will not accept games using generative AI for art, audio, music, text, or dialog in the Playdate Catalog.
#youtube
fromTechCrunch
3 days ago
Social media marketing

YouTube livestreams will now hold back ads during peak engagement to protect the vibe | TechCrunch

Media industry
fromAdExchanger
23 hours ago

Hot Take: YouTube Shouldn't Rely On Creators To Convince Brands It's TV | AdExchanger

YouTube aims to position itself as a television alternative to attract larger advertising budgets.
Social media marketing
fromTechCrunch
3 days ago

YouTube livestreams will now hold back ads during peak engagement to protect the vibe | TechCrunch

YouTube will hold back ads during peak chat engagement to enhance viewer experience and reward supporters with ad-free moments.
Poker
fromFuturism
1 day ago

More Than Half of Men Aged 18 to 49 Have Already Fallen Into Online Sports Betting

Sports betting has surged in popularity since 2018, raising concerns over addiction and financial issues among Americans.
Television
fromFast Company
1 day ago

Get ready for the great American TV trade-in rush

Consumers are expected to upgrade their TVs soon, driven by events and a desire for larger screens.
E-Commerce
fromThe Verge
2 days ago

Best Buy's Ultimate Upgrade Sale features deals on dozens of our favorite gadgets

Best Buy's Ultimate Upgrade Sale offers significant discounts on various tech products until April 19th.
#xbox
fromWGB
4 days ago
Tech industry

Xbox Is Said To Be Having "very, very, very big discussions " About Exclusivity

fromThe Verge
4 days ago
Video games

Xbox Game Pass 'has become too expensive,' says Microsoft's new gaming chief in leaked memo

Tech industry
fromWGB
4 days ago

Xbox Is Said To Be Having "very, very, very big discussions " About Exclusivity

Changes may be coming to Xbox's multiplatform approach under new leadership, with discussions on exclusivity being a significant focus.
Games
fromThe Verge
1 day ago

Microsoft's new Xbox chief starts making her mark

Asha Sharma is reevaluating Game Pass pricing to enhance value for players on Xbox.
Video games
fromEngadget
4 days ago

Xbox CEO called Game Pass 'too expensive for players' in a leaked memo

Asha Sharma acknowledges Game Pass pricing issues and plans to evolve it for better value and flexibility.
Video games
fromKotaku
5 days ago

Project Helix Swag Has Already Begun Circulating With Influencers

Xbox is struggling with sales and leadership changes, launching Project Helix merchandise despite the console's release being years away.
Video games
fromThe Verge
4 days ago

Xbox Game Pass 'has become too expensive,' says Microsoft's new gaming chief in leaked memo

Xbox Game Pass pricing is set to change as it has become too expensive for players, according to Asha Sharma.
Graphic design
fromKotaku
3 days ago

Nvidia Says Pragmata Looks 'Improved' With Path Tracing, Is Wrong

Big tech's attempts to enhance art often result in visuals lacking depth and artistic intent, leading to poor comparisons and washed-out images.
#amazon
E-Commerce
fromThe Verge
3 days ago

Dozens of 4K Blu-rays are included in Amazon's three for $33 sale

Amazon offers a three for $33 sale on a variety of 4K Blu-ray movies.
E-Commerce
fromThe Verge
3 days ago

Dozens of 4K Blu-rays are included in Amazon's three for $33 sale

Amazon offers a three for $33 sale on a variety of 4K Blu-ray movies.
Marketing tech
fromAdExchanger
3 days ago

Programmatic Live Sports Buying Is Starting To Get Less Complicated | AdExchanger

Live sports presents significant programmatic advertising opportunities, despite challenges in the buying process.
Video games
fromGadgets 360
13 hours ago

Marathon Review: Bungie's Slick FPS Is One of the Best Shooters in Years

Marathon by Bungie offers a hardcore, immersive shooter experience but may lack broad appeal due to its complexity and niche design.
#gamestop
Poker
fromKotaku
3 days ago

GameStop Is Taking Pokemon Card Gambling To The Masses

GameStop will launch its digital Power Packs program for trading cards to the general public on April 15, 2026.
Games
fromKotaku
2 weeks ago

GameStop Thought Buying Games Online Was A 'Passing Phase'

GameStop underestimated digital distribution, believing physical stores would remain dominant despite the rise of platforms like Steam.
Poker
fromKotaku
3 days ago

GameStop Is Taking Pokemon Card Gambling To The Masses

GameStop will launch its digital Power Packs program for trading cards to the general public on April 15, 2026.
Games
fromKotaku
2 weeks ago

GameStop Thought Buying Games Online Was A 'Passing Phase'

GameStop underestimated digital distribution, believing physical stores would remain dominant despite the rise of platforms like Steam.
#retail-media
Marketing
fromDigiday
4 days ago

Creator content has become critical for retail media networks

Retail media and the creator economy are increasingly interconnected, enhancing advertising effectiveness through data-driven creator partnerships.
Marketing
fromDigiday
4 days ago

Creator content has become critical for retail media networks

Retail media and the creator economy are increasingly interconnected, enhancing advertising effectiveness through data-driven creator partnerships.
Marketing
fromDigiday
4 days ago

Creator content has become critical for retail media networks

Retail media and the creator economy are increasingly interconnected, enhancing advertising effectiveness through data-driven creator partnerships.
Marketing
fromModern Retail
5 days ago

Creator content has become critical for retail media networks

Retail media and the creator economy are increasingly interconnected, enhancing advertising effectiveness through data-driven creator partnerships.
Marketing
fromDigiday
4 days ago

Creator content has become critical for retail media networks

Retail media and the creator economy are increasingly interconnected, enhancing advertising effectiveness through data-driven creator partnerships.
Marketing
fromDigiday
4 days ago

Creator content has become critical for retail media networks

Retail media and the creator economy are increasingly interconnected, enhancing advertising effectiveness through data-driven creator partnerships.
Marketing
fromDigiday
4 days ago

Creator content has become critical for retail media networks

Retail media and the creator economy are increasingly interconnected, enhancing advertising effectiveness through data-driven creator partnerships.
Marketing
fromModern Retail
5 days ago

Creator content has become critical for retail media networks

Retail media and the creator economy are increasingly interconnected, enhancing advertising effectiveness through data-driven creator partnerships.
#game-pass
Video games
fromKotaku
1 day ago

Ex-PlayStation Exec Calls The Outlook For Xbox Game Pass 'Grim'

Game Pass faces scrutiny over its sustainability and pricing amid mixed industry opinions on its impact on game development.
Video games
fromWGB
4 days ago

Xbox Boss Admits Game Has Become "too expensive", Hints At Big Changes To The Service

Asha Sharma plans to make Game Pass more flexible and potentially cheaper, addressing concerns about its current pricing model.
Video games
fromKotaku
4 days ago

Even Xbox's New Boss Thinks Game Pass Is Too Expensive

Game Pass prices have doubled, prompting a need for a more flexible and valuable subscription model according to Microsoft Gaming CEO Asha Sharma.
Video games
fromKotaku
1 day ago

Ex-PlayStation Exec Calls The Outlook For Xbox Game Pass 'Grim'

Game Pass faces scrutiny over its sustainability and pricing amid mixed industry opinions on its impact on game development.
Video games
fromWGB
4 days ago

Xbox Boss Admits Game Has Become "too expensive", Hints At Big Changes To The Service

Asha Sharma plans to make Game Pass more flexible and potentially cheaper, addressing concerns about its current pricing model.
Video games
fromKotaku
4 days ago

Even Xbox's New Boss Thinks Game Pass Is Too Expensive

Game Pass prices have doubled, prompting a need for a more flexible and valuable subscription model according to Microsoft Gaming CEO Asha Sharma.
fromKotaku
2 days ago

Steam Adding 30-Day Lowest Price Feature, According To Leak

Dataminers found code referencing 'Price History' and '30-Day Low,' suggesting Valve plans to implement a feature showing a game's lowest recent price, helping users avoid overpaying.
Games
#disney
Media industry
fromInverse
2 days ago

Disney Just Dealt A Devastating Blow To Physical Media

Disney laid off over 1,000 employees, significantly impacting its home entertainment team and signaling a shift in company priorities.
Video games
fromKotaku
3 days ago

Disney Removes A Bunch More Games From Steam With No Warning

Disney has removed over 29 games from Steam without warning, raising concerns about potential exclusivity with Epic Games.
Media industry
fromInverse
2 days ago

Disney Just Dealt A Devastating Blow To Physical Media

Disney laid off over 1,000 employees, significantly impacting its home entertainment team and signaling a shift in company priorities.
Video games
fromKotaku
3 days ago

Disney Removes A Bunch More Games From Steam With No Warning

Disney has removed over 29 games from Steam without warning, raising concerns about potential exclusivity with Epic Games.
fromThe Verge
2 weeks ago

Today is the final day to save up to $150 on a PS5 before the price goes up

You can grab a refurbished PS5 from Sony starting at $399, though, no matter what you buy, you can save at least $100.
Gadgets
#gaming
fromThedrum
2 days ago
Video games

Why Brands Need To Pick Up The Controller And Level Up In The Gaming World

The pandemic significantly increased gaming engagement, with mobile gaming becoming a key focus for brands and content creators.
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 days ago
Video games

Why I'm embracing the latest uncool thing in gaming

Marathon offers a welcoming community for feminine-presenting players, contrasting with typical multiplayer experiences in gaming.
Video games
fromThedrum
2 days ago

Why Brands Need To Pick Up The Controller And Level Up In The Gaming World

The pandemic significantly increased gaming engagement, with mobile gaming becoming a key focus for brands and content creators.
Video games
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 days ago

Why I'm embracing the latest uncool thing in gaming

Marathon offers a welcoming community for feminine-presenting players, contrasting with typical multiplayer experiences in gaming.
fromKotaku
2 days ago

PS5 Console Sales Doubled Ahead Of Sony's Massive Price Hikes

US weekly unit and $ sales of PlayStation 5 hardware reached 2026 highs during the week ending April 4th, as price increases loomed. This represents almost a doubling of the previous week.
Games
Video games
fromWGB
3 days ago

Starfield Sales On PS5 Don't Look Great

Starfield sold 140k copies on PlayStation, generating $7.7 million, but overall sales are underwhelming compared to expectations for a major title.
#video-games
Games
fromKotaku
3 days ago

The Week In Game Releases: Pragmata, Windrose, And More

Two lesser-known game releases this week are Regions of Ruin: Runegate and Windrose, both generating interest among gamers.
Games
fromGame Informer
4 weeks ago

The Video Games You Should Play This Weekend - March 20

Weekend video game recommendations include Crimson Desert, MLB The Show 26, and Ghost of Yōtei Legends.
Games
fromKotaku
3 days ago

The Week In Game Releases: Pragmata, Windrose, And More

Two lesser-known game releases this week are Regions of Ruin: Runegate and Windrose, both generating interest among gamers.
Games
fromGame Informer
4 weeks ago

The Video Games You Should Play This Weekend - March 20

Weekend video game recommendations include Crimson Desert, MLB The Show 26, and Ghost of Yōtei Legends.
Video games
fromKotaku
2 days ago

Players Use Epic For Freebies But Then Just Go Back To Steam

Epic Games Store is popular for free games but struggles to compete with Steam and faces criticism for rushed projects.
Video games
fromKotaku
1 day ago

Fairgames Has An Extraction Shooter Mode As Marathon Struggles

Fairgames features a new mode called 'Cargo Heist' that involves completing objectives and extracting loot in a multiplayer heist shooter format.
Marketing
fromExchangewire
4 days ago

Displayce Powers Ubisoft's Multi-Country DOOH Campaign for Just Dance 2026 - ExchangeWire.com

Ubisoft launched a programmatic DOOH campaign for Just Dance 2026 to boost awareness and purchase intent across four countries during the holiday season.
#switch-2
Video games
fromKotaku
2 days ago

Starfield Leaks For Switch 2 As The Flood Of Ports Ramps Up

The Switch 2 is beginning to see more current-gen game ports, including a rumored version of Starfield and upcoming titles from Bethesda.
Video games
fromGameSpot
2 weeks ago

The Best Nintendo Switch & Switch 2 Deals This Week - April 2, 2026

Several popular Switch 2 games are on sale, making it a great time to build your game library.
fromThe Verge
3 weeks ago

Woot is offering over 20 percent off Switch 2 controllers and games today

Woot is running a day-long sale coinciding with the start of Amazon's Big Spring Sale. Many products across multiple tech categories are discounted, including dozens of video games and accessories.
E-Commerce
Video games
fromGameSpot
1 week ago

The Biggest New Game Releases Of April 2026

April 2026 features highly anticipated game releases including Starfield, Darwin's Paradox, and Pokemon Champions.
Games
fromThe Verge
1 week ago

Buy two Nintendo Switch games, get $30 off at Target

Target Circle members can save $30 on two Nintendo Switch and Switch 2 games until April 5th at 2:59AM ET.
Video games
fromEngadget
2 days ago

PlayStation Plus April catalog adds include Horizon Remastered, Squirrel with a Gun and Frank Stone

April's PlayStation Plus lineup includes various games, with notable titles like Horizon Zero Dawn Remastered and The Crew Motorfest available on April 21.
E-Commerce
fromZDNET
4 weeks ago

Save big on gaming laptops, Switch 2 consoles, and more during Best Buy's Tech Fest sale

Best Buy's Tech Fest sale offers significant gaming discounts on consoles, monitors, and laptops before Amazon's Spring Sale begins March 25.
#capcom
Video games
fromKotaku
3 days ago

Capcom's Killing It Right Now With Pragmata And Resident Evil

Capcom has transformed from a struggling company to a leading game developer with successful titles like Pragmata and Resident Evil Requiem.
Video games
fromThe Verge
4 days ago

Pragmata is just OK, but it could've been great

Capcom's Pragmata merges Resident Evil's action with sci-fi elements, featuring unique combat but relying on familiar structures and tropes.
Video games
fromKotaku
3 days ago

YouTuber Challenges Valve To Beat His $950 DIY Steam Machine

Zac Builds created a DIY Steam Machine for $950, outperforming Valve's yet-to-be-released device.
Video games
fromWGB
6 days ago

Microsoft Might Be Considering Removing Call Of Duty From Game Pass

Microsoft may remove Call of Duty from Game Pass due to its impact on revenue and traditional sales.
Games
fromKotaku
4 weeks ago

Steam Spring Sale 2026: The Best And Biggest PC Gaming Deals

Valve's Steam Spring Sale runs through March 26, offering significant discounts on thousands of games across multiple genres and price points.
fromThe Drum
2 months ago

How brands can optimise their digital campaigns for Black Friday before, during and after

Just like rock and roll, Black Friday is something imported from the USA that has gone from niche to consumer frenzy levels in a few short years. What originally started as a physical retail initiative has now morphed into a digital one, with offers pinging onto our phones as customers spend more of their lives in the digital, mobile-first realm. With so many brand vying for customers attention, paid online activity is a necessity in developing a smart strategy to win customers not only at this time of year, but to also inform your strategy for the future.
Video games
fromKotaku
1 month ago

Physical Video Game Sales In 2025 Hit New 30-Year Low Point

U.S. physical video game sales hit a 30-year low of $1.5 billion in 2025, but the 11% decline rate is the slowest since 2021, while overall video game spending reached $60.7 billion with potential for record highs in 2026.
fromwww.fourfourtwo.com
1 month ago

If you haven't bought EA Sports FC 26 yet, it's now less than half price on PS5, Xbox, Nintendo Switch and PS4

EA FC 26 improves upon the previous version in a number of key ways. Players now have two gameplay options Authentic and Competitive. Authentic is a more realistic mode where the play is slower, weather and fatigue are factors, and using the right tactics is vital to break down the opposition, just like real football. Competitive is faster-paced and player actions are more dynamic; this is ideal for online play.
Video games
fromwww.bbc.com
1 month ago

Is 70 becoming harder to justify? The rise of cheaper blockbuster games

In the UK, 70 may not gurantee quality, but it tends to mean you are getting a blockbuster or "AAA" - a big-budget game made by a large team, built around cutting-edge graphics, sprawling worlds and dozens of hours of gameplay. In 2025 Nintendo set a new benchmark for game prices when it listed major Switch titles such as Mario Kart World at 74.99 (launching in the US at $79.99).
Video games
Video games
fromGame Informer
2 months ago

The Video Games You Should Play This Weekend - January 16

A rare lull before big releases lets players focus on live-service updates, classics, demos, and finishing 2025 games while offering weekend recommendations and a weekly recap.
Video games
fromThe Verge
1 month ago

Woot's 'Video Games for All' sale features some of our favorite games

Woot offers Black Friday-level discounts on video games and accessories through March 5th, with an additional 20% off through February 27th using code LEVEL20.
Video games
fromGame Informer
2 months ago

The Video Games You Should Play This Weekend - February 13

Friday the 13th features mostly non-scary game recommendations, with mentions of Crisol's creepiness, God of War monsters, a nongram puzzle, and cat sensitivity.
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