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VG247
1 month ago
Video games

The best game where your family DITCHES you? The Best Games Ever Podcast episode 95

The topic of family members ditching players is common in video games, with Fallout 3 being a notable example. [ more ]
GameSpot
2 months ago
Video games

2024 Video Game Hall Of Fame Finalists Include Metroid, Resident Evil, And Guitar Hero

Influential video games from different eras make up the finalists for Strong Museum's Video Game Hall of Fame.
Nominees like Asteroids, Metroid, and Tony Hawk's Pro Skater recognized for their impact on gaming culture. [ more ]
the Guardian
1 year ago
Podcast

Best podcasts of the week: What does it really take to be a football manager?

Friends With Benefits Widely available, episodes weekly Chatty podcasts are a rite of passage for Made in Chelsea stars.Here, Sophie Hermann and Fredrik Ferrier give theirs a sex and dating spin.
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Polygon
5 days ago
Video games

The best cozy games to play right now

Cozy games focus on creating a comfortable and fulfilling space for players to relax and unwind. [ more ]
Kotaku
2 months ago
Video games

Mario Day Announcements, Stardew Valley Revelations, And More Of The Week's Big News

Gaming culture extends beyond digital play into various industries like online streaming and merchandise.
Recent news includes big gaming announcements, a Happy Meal crossover, a celebrity clothing line, and controversies involving celebrities. [ more ]
GameSpot
3 months ago
Video games

Atari Goes Hollywood With The Great Atari Celebrity Showdown

Atari is developing a new celebrity game show called The Great Atari Celebrity Showdown that celebrates gaming and entertainment culture.
The show has enlisted executive producers Jay Blumenfield and Tony Marsh, known for their work on popular TV shows. [ more ]
The Verge
3 months ago
Black Lives Matter

Halo's Black History Month armor shaders are unintentionally hilarious

Video game companies often make attempts to show inclusivity during Black History Month but often fall short in meaningful representation.
343 Industries' attempt to showcase inclusivity with Black-themed armor shaders in Halo is seen as misguided and exaggerated. [ more ]
adage.com
1 year ago
Marketing

GameStop nerds out with IYKYK-style ads about gaming culture

Gamers are a passionate bunch who appreciate authenticity perhaps more than most.GameStop, the gaming retailer, hopes to do them proud with a new campaign from Seattle creative studio World Famous Inc. that leans into IYKYK comedy.A trio of 15-second spots present scenarios designed to bring a knowing smile to gamers everywhere.
Fish Stripes
1 year ago
Miami Marlins

The most popular online casinos in Australia for real money

The most successful online casinos tend to be in countries with solvent players, and Australia is very successful in this regard.
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