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fromwww.amny.com
1 month ago

Midnight madness: Hardcore gamers in Manhattan geek out for Nintendo Switch 2 release | amNewYork

Hardcore gamers eagerly waited in long lines for the launch of the Nintendo Switch 2, indicating significant demand and enthusiasm.
Video games
fromwww.amny.com
1 month ago

Midnight madness: Hardcore gamers in Manhattan geek out for Nintendo Switch 2 release | amNewYork

Hardcore gamers eagerly waited in long lines for the launch of the Nintendo Switch 2, indicating significant demand and enthusiasm.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

How video games are keeping romance alive one level at a time

Gaming is a bonding activity for couples, providing shared experiences that go beyond passive entertainment, fostering communication and cooperation while exploring new worlds together.
LGBT
Video games
fromKotaku
1 week ago

Off The Grid Is An Average Shooter Buried In Garbage

Off The Grid features obnoxious announcer commentary and standard battle royale gameplay.
Video games
fromPolygon
2 weeks ago

Bananza is Nintendo's latest attempt to show you Donkey Kong's caked-up butt

Donkey Kong's design in Bananza features an exaggerated rear end that draws player attention.
#nintendo-switch-2
fromPolygon
1 month ago
Video games

These Nintendo Switch 2 cassette tape cases look better than the official boxes

fromVG247
2 months ago
Video games

The Nintendo Switch 2's latest discourse asks an important question: will your grandparents notice a massive number two right under their noses?

fromPolygon
1 month ago
Video games

These Nintendo Switch 2 cassette tape cases look better than the official boxes

fromVG247
2 months ago
Video games

The Nintendo Switch 2's latest discourse asks an important question: will your grandparents notice a massive number two right under their noses?

fromGadgets 360
2 weeks ago

"Think Gaming, Think Infinix": CEO Anish Kapoor on Infinix's Mission to Democratise Mobile Gaming in India

Anish Kapoor stated, 'I think there's a big leap that we are seeing in the gaming trends right now, and how even parents have started to see gaming as one of the options.'
Mobile UX
Video games
fromKotaku
2 weeks ago

TV Report On Retro Games Absolutely Nails It

Retro gaming is experiencing a resurgence due to nostalgia and community connection.
Film
fromKotaku
3 weeks ago

Naughty Dog Somehow Found Another Way To Get You To Replay The Last Of Us Part II

Ellie sacrifices her peaceful life for a revenge quest, highlighting themes of family and sacrifice.
fromKotaku
3 weeks ago

'Stop Killing Games' Comes Roaring Back After YouTube Drama And Now Industry Lobbying Groups Are Pushing Back

Ross Scott launched the 'Stop Killing Games' initiative after Ubisoft made The Crew unplayable for purchasers, advocating for better preservation of digital games.
Video games
fromPolygon
1 month ago

Digimon deserves to escape Pokemon's shadow

Digimon is often misperceived as a Pokémon knockoff but has its own unique identity and expansive franchise.
The new game, Digimon Story: Time Stranger, aims to broaden its audience and address past franchise criticisms.
#hideo-kojima
fromPolygon
1 month ago

Jack Black's taking the piss in Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 3+4

In Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 3 + 4, Jack Black reprises his role as Officer Dick and voices a new character, highlighting his integration into gaming culture.
Video games
#fortnite
SF music
fromPolygon
4 months ago

Looks like Sabrina Carpenter is Fortnite Festival's next headliner

Sabrina Carpenter is likely the next featured artist in Fortnite based on new in-game assets.
SF music
fromPolygon
4 months ago

Looks like Sabrina Carpenter is Fortnite Festival's next headliner

Sabrina Carpenter is likely the next featured artist in Fortnite based on new in-game assets.
Video games
fromGameSpot
2 months ago

Six One Indie's Latest Showcase Proves Cool-Looking Games Don't Need To Cost $80

Indie games from Six One Indie showcase unique artistry and charm, despite smaller budgets than AAA titles.
Highlights from May showcase illustrate the diversity of indie games worth exploring.
fromGameSpot
2 months ago

Lost In Play Is Releasing New Physical Editions Of Games With Offline Play And No Hidden Catches

Lost in Cult is innovating game preservation with limited physical releases featuring original art and complete game experiences.
fromKotaku
2 months ago

Every Argument For Why We Shouldn't Be Able To Skip Boss Fights, Addressed

The sheer volume of hate surrounding discussions of boss fight skipping is staggering, revealing an undercurrent of animosity towards gamers who struggle with challenges.
Video games
fromThe Verge
2 months ago

Doom: The Dark Ages is for lovers and slayers

Doom: The Dark Ages uniquely blends classic game elements with diverse cultural references and a rich arsenal, enhancing the gameplay experience.
Video games
fromPolygon
2 months ago

Happy 20-year anniversary, Leeroy Jenkins!

The Leeroy Jenkins video is a landmark moment in gaming culture, symbolizing humor and viral success.
fromGameSpot
2 months ago

Leeroy Jenkins, One Of The First Viral Videos And A Huge Moment For WoW, Just Turned 20

Leeroy Jenkins became an internet icon, symbolizing impulsive, adventurous behavior, and helped solidify World of Warcraft's place in modern digital culture.
Video games
fromGameSpot
2 months ago

Tekken Director Is Trying To Bring The Game To Waffle House, But To No Avail

Katsuhiro Harada's quest for a Waffle House collaboration highlights his curiosity about cultural phenomena.
#skateboarding
fromVG247
2 months ago

After breaking records on Twitter and YouTube, we have to ask: why are we all so obsessed with the second GTA 6 trailer?

The Grand Theft Auto 6 trailer has set YouTube records and dramatically boosted music related to it, fueled by immense anticipation.
Rockstar's unique marketing strategy builds anticipation without overexposure, allowing fans to deeply engage with content.
#video-games
fromGameSpot
2 months ago

Overwatch 2 Will Weigh In On The "One Gorilla Vs. 100 Humans" Meme In Special Livestream

Blizzard's Overwatch 2 will host a livestream showdown of 100 Soldier 76 characters against one Winston on May 6.
Video games
fromABC30 Fresno
3 months ago

Loneliness Epidemic: How Pokemon GO is helping create connections

Pokémon GO fosters friendships and combats loneliness by encouraging social interaction among players.
fromGameSpot
3 months ago

Sega Does What Nintendoes, Opens Physical Store

Sega's president Shuji Utsumi expressed a desire to deliver Sega's charm to the fans in Shanghai, highlighting the city's deep-rooted game culture.
Video games
fromBusiness Insider
3 months ago

I quit my job 6 years ago to take care of my daughter. Now my side hustle brings up to $25,000 a month.

Building game mods not only strengthens my connection with my kids but also has become a lucrative business, earning me as much as $25,000 a month.
Video games
Video games
fromPolygon
3 months ago

See how Tony Hawk took over the game industry 25 years ago

Ralph D'Amato's documentary explores the rise of the Tony Hawk video game series, depicting its impact on gaming culture.
Video games
fromThe Verge
3 months ago

Playing Oblivion for the first time is like opening an RPG time capsule

Oblivion's remaster lacks engaging gameplay for newcomers unfamiliar with the original.
Nostalgia heavily influences enjoyment of remastered games, with new players possibly left disappointed.
Video games
fromGameSpot
3 months ago

Diablo 4 Is Crossing Over With Dark Fantasy Manga Series Berserk For Its First IP Collab

Diablo 4 will feature its first crossover event with the iconic manga Berserk, showcasing themed characters and items.
fromPolygon
3 months ago

The Wario outfit in this tax commercial is not an accident

In the 15-second spot, a couchbound young woman proclaims she has 'won' her taxes to her roommate, who is mashing buttons on a nondescript console controller.
Video games
fromThe Verge
3 months ago

Apple's Mythic Quest has come to an end

Endings are hard. But after four incredible seasons, 'Mythic Quest' is coming to a close... because endings are hard, with Apple's blessing we made one final update to our last episode.
Apple
Gadgets
fromKotaku
3 months ago

A Minecraft Movie Contains A Tear-Jerking Tribute To A YouTube Legend

A Minecraft Movie pays tribute to late YouTuber Technoblade through a character that represents him, emphasizing his revered status in the gaming community.
Video games
fromPolygon
3 months ago

Netflix's latest horror-comedy was inspired by Silent Hill 2 - and Katamari Damacy??

Director John Hsu's gaming background influenced his work on Dead Talents Society.
Video games
fromwww.gamespot.com
3 months ago

BAFTA Names The Most Influential Video Games Ever, And Some Choices Are Big Surprises

BAFTA's list of influential video games stirred debate with unexpected entries like Shenmue and Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2.
Video games
fromPolygon
3 months ago

Shenmue is the most influential game of all time, according to new poll

Shenmue was voted the most influential video game of all time, surpassing iconic titles like Doom and Super Mario Bros.
fromGameSpot
4 months ago

New Dragonlance Chronicles Omnibus Is Back In Stock And On Sale At Amazon

The reissue of the Dragonlance Chronicles trilogy in a hardcover omnibus edition has sparked significant demand, quickly becoming a bestseller and leading to stock shortages.
Books
fromWGB
4 months ago

Game Informer Magazine Is Back From The Dead Thanks To An NFT And Blockchain Company

Game Informer magazine is being revived with its original team, emphasizing independent editorial content.
Video games
fromPolygon
4 months ago

The 10 games that defined the Nintendo Switch

Nintendo Switch's success stems from its adaptability and the cultural context of its top games.
fromInverse
4 months ago

5 Years Ago, The Half-Life Sequel No One Asked For Showed There's Still LIfe In The Series

"We absolutely see Half-Life: Alyx as our return to this world, not the end of it."
Video games
#assassins-creed
#pokemon
fromVG247
4 months ago

Yakuza 0 just turned 10 years old, and thanks to a modder, you can celebrate that by playing the series' latest entry as PS2 Goro Majima "in all of his polygonal glory"

Yakuza 0 celebrates its 10th anniversary today, marking a significant milestone for the series and its fans.
Fashion & style
fromFast Company
4 months ago

Meta goes high fashion with its new Coperni smart sunglasses

Coperni's Paris Fashion Week show celebrated 90s gaming culture while showcasing futuristic technology with smart sunglasses.
fromCreative Bloq
4 months ago

The photoreal food in Monster Hunter Wilds is making people drool

The stunning food animations in Monster Hunter Wilds are raising players' cravings, causing a surge in orders for cheese naan in Japan as gamers feel inspired.
LA food
Video games
fromGameSpot
4 months ago

25 Best Free PC Games To Play In 2025

Free PC games have evolved, offering a rich library of playable titles for no cost.
2025 presents an abundance of free PC games, blending nostalgia with new experiences.
fromPolygon
4 months ago

The trick to playing the best Steam demos

Scrolling through last month's Steam Next Fest was like visiting the local ice cream shop to taste the seasonal sweets - only to discover that the tubs of new flavors now extend so far into the distance that you can't distinguish where the freezer ends and the horizon begins.
Video games
fromGameSpot
4 months ago

The Upcoming Persona Cookbook Will Help Level Up Your Guts

Persona: The Official Cookbook launches on September 23, featuring recipes inspired by the RPG series.
Genshin Impact's official cookbook is also recommended for fans of video game cuisine.
Video games
fromInverse
4 months ago

8 Years Ago, The Legend Of Zelda's Perfect Comeback Won Me Over

Breath Of The Wild revitalized the Zelda series for new players, making it accessible and engaging unlike previous entries.
Growth hacking
fromVG247
4 months ago

Becoming Avowed's most toxic 360 no-scoper isn't a walk in the weird mushroom park, but for me, it was just a Sunday

The article humorously explores the chaotic and absurd world of gaming culture, emphasizing the addiction and camaraderie among players.
Podcast
fromDefector
5 months ago

Streams And Nightmares, With Nathan Grayson | Defector

Expert discussions highlight knowledge gaps, but foster engaging conversations about complex topics like Twitch's unique culture.
Video games
fromItsnicethat
5 months ago

LAN parties... but make it fashion: behold the superb crossover of Kepler Interactive and Robyn Lynch

The collaboration blends Kepler's gaming universe with Robyn's technical fashion design, celebrating 90s video game culture.
fromGameSpot
5 months ago

Skyrim Dev Worked 15 Hour Days In Crunch Time To Rebalance The Game

"I came in and I went through and I played the game with all these different archetypes, and then would tweak the creatures and the weapons..."
Boston Bruins
fromPolygon
5 months ago

In this house, any game can be a co-op game

These non-co-op co-op games, which are usually narrative and have an element of decision-making, have become a go-to for our weeknights - and starting a new game is a great date night option in the winter.
Video games
fromMedievalists.net
5 months ago

New Medieval Books: The Middle Ages In Computer Games - Medievalists.net

Medievalist video games shape perceptions of the Middle Ages and influence understanding of modern society.
Video games
fromESPN.com
5 months ago

The top 10 games in the Madden NFL franchise

The Madden NFL franchise is a cultural phenomenon that has dominated U.S. video game charts for over three decades.
fromstupidDOPE
5 months ago

Nike and .SWOOSH Introduce the Air Max 1 "Big Head Origins" Inspired by Donkey Kong | stupidDOPE

Nike's .SWOOSH platform merges gaming nostalgia with sneaker culture in the new Air Max 1 release inspired by Donkey Kong.
fromenglish.elpais.com
6 months ago

Elon Musk admits cheating at video game in which he claimed to be one of the best in the world

Elon Musk uses video games as a means of relaxation and personal development, claiming they provide valuable life lessons.
Miscellaneous
fromThe Verge
6 months ago

AGDQ's best moments happen when you least expect them

The best moments of Awesome Games Done Quick often occur outside of peak hours, showcasing unexpected games and speedruns.
Watching AGDQ continuously can uncover hidden indie gems you might not catch otherwise.
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