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There Are More Video Games Coming Out Than We Can Ever Hope To See Or Play

Take last week (and this is data from ICO Partners CEO Thomas Bidaux, as reported by GI.biz) for example, when 720 games were ...
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IGN Ownership Chooses Busiest Time For Games Media In Years To Lay A Bunch Of People Off [Update]

Ziff Davis, the media company that currently owns IGN (along with Eurogamer, RPS and more) has laid off a number of IGN staff just two months ahead of the launch of Grand Theft Auto VI, one of the ...
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After Years Of Company Stalling, Blizzard Workers Win Mega-Contract That Applies To All Unionized Teams

Share to X Share to Bluesky Share to Facebook Share to LinkedIn Share by email “We really started mobilizing as one Blizzard unit in [the] last couple of months, and I think that really helped put the ...
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Former Game Awards Future Class Members Skeptical Of Geoff Keighley's Involvement With Grant Program For Game Devs

On Tuesday, Game File reported that The Game Awards founder Geoff Keighley and PlayStation architect Mark Cerny have launched the Nova Games Foundation, which will provide no-strings-attached grants ...
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If Hideo Kojima Games Aren't Safe, No Games Are Safe [Update]

Some surprising news broke yesterday when it was announced that Physint, the next game from Kojima Productions, was being dropped by PlayStation Studios, only for Xbox to step in and sign it instead.
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Fortnite Is Selling Your Favorite Characters Back To You As Husks

Share to X Share to Bluesky Share to Facebook Share to LinkedIn Share by email what does this mean for the overall Kingdom Hearts lore when Roxas is dabbing on the ...
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I Guess Mods Are Something That *Checks Notes* IKEA And Breaking Benjamin Are Into Now

For no clear reason beyond cosmic coincidence, mods—you know, the ones hyper-dedicated nerds (complimentary) create mostly for PC games—have broken containment this week. Twice. I know games are part ...
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A Zelda Game Ought To Leave More To The Imagination Than This

I like the mossy cave leading to the Great Deku Tree, the way the tunnel feels less like infrastructure and more like an accident of nature. Like Link is boring through the wild history of a world ...
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Sprawl Zero Fuckin' Rules

Oh hey there. Week got you down? Try playing Sprawl Zero, it might make you feel a bit better. It worked for me. All of which I'm telling you not to suggest Sprawl Zero is some crude grab-bag of ...
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'Gen-AI Controversy Aside' Is A Wild Thing To Write In A Video Game Preview

Not that anyone reading this website needs to be told this, but the use of generative AI in video game development is not very popular among players. As more and more people become aware of the ...
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Science Saru's The Ghost In The Shell Exceeded Our Expectations

The Ghost In The Shell, Science Saru's latest anime rendition of Masamune Shirow's formative cyberpunk series, is out in its totality on Prime Video. Aftermath's resident anime sickos, Chris and ...