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ESA Issues Statement on the Impact of Tariffs on the Video Game Industry and Consumers
The ESA voices concerns on how Trump’s impending tariffs on China, Mexico, and Canada could significantly impact the video game industry by raising prices of consoles and related accessories.
The Video Game History Foundation Opens Its Digital Library to the Public
The Video Game History Foundation’s digital library offers free access to thousands of archived gaming materials, preserving video game history for researchers and game enthusiasts.
Resolution Games Teams Up With Wizards of the Coast for Demeo x Dungeons & Dragons: Battlemarked
Resolution Games and Wizards of the Coast have announced Demeo x Dungeons & Dragons Battlemarked, a cross-platform social strategy game that blends Demeo’s tactical gameplay with D&D’s lore.
Gaming Study Reveals Console Ownership Boosts Mental Well-Being
A recent study found video game console ownership and gaming in Japan during the pandemic positively impacted mental well-being.
EA to Shut Down Origin Platform by April 17
EA will shut down Origin on April 17, transitioning to the EA app as its primary platform to buy, download, and play EA games.
Military Recruitment Through Gaming: A Growing Debate
The U.S. military’s use of video games and esports for recruitment raises ethical concerns about targeting minors, glamorizing service, and normalizing militarism to a younger audience.
The Most Anticipated Video Games of 2025
From sprawling open-world adventures to narrative-driven RPGs, these anticipated games are set to make waves this year.
Kojima: SAG Strike Delays ‘Overdose’ and ‘Physint’ Games
Two highly anticipated video game titles remain delayed into early 2025 due to the Screen Actors Guild strike. Kojima Productions head Hideo Kojima confirmed that progress on “OD” and “Physint” has all but halted.
Steam Users Review-Bomb ‘Assassin’s Creed Origins’
Ubisoft faces backlash as Microsoft’s latest Windows update renders several popular games unplayable.
Rumor Claims “Indiana Jones and the Great Circle” Success Leaves Disney Wanting More
Indiana Jones and the Great Circle delivers an engaging, exploration-driven gaming experience, with rumors suggesting Disney is exploring further projects to expand the franchise.
Debate Over ‘Woke’ vs. ‘Anti-Woke’ Games Continue as Helldivers 2 Director Weighs In
As 2025 begins, discussions about whether the video game industry leans too heavily toward being “woke” or “anti-woke” continue to heat up.
2025 Could Define the Future of Microsoft’s Xbox Series X/S
Xbox Series X/S in 2025 offers new games and hardware updates to strengthen its competitive position in the gaming industry.
Elden Ring Nightreign Introduces Roguelike Multiplayer
Elden Ring Nightreign introduces a multiplayer adventure with a roguelike twist, redefining the Soulsborne experience for fans and newcomers alike.
The Witcher IV: Ciri Takes the Lead and Gwent Set to Return
The Witcher IV reveals Ciri as the new protagonist, with Unreal Engine 5 enhancing the visuals and gameplay, while the return of Gwent is teased.
Astro Bot Named Game of the Year for 2024
Astro Bot wins Game of the Year at The Game Awards 2024, praised for its engaging gameplay, creative design, and broad appeal.
The Game Awards 2024 Airs Tomorrow on December 12
The 2024 Game Awards, airing tomorrow, December 12, live from the Peacock Theater in Los Angeles, celebrates a decade of gaming excellence with awards, world premieres, star-studded appearances, and electrifying performances.
Kingmakers: A New Twist on Medieval Warfare Launches in Early Access in Q1 2025
Kingmakers, launching in Early Access in Q1 2025, is an action-strategy game set in medieval England, where players wield modern weapons to change history and avert an apocalypse.
GamersNexus Accuses NZXT’s Flex PC Rental Program of Predatory Practices
GamersNexus accuses NZXT’s Flex rental program of deceptive practices, high costs, and misleading advertising.