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Five Nights at Freddy's
Lifestyle

Video game adaptation ‘Five Nights at Freddy’s’ tops weekend box office even with simultaneous streaming release

By Lindsey Bahr and The Associated Press
October 29, 2023
Polychain Capital among group betting $20 million that first-person shooter ‘Shrapnel’ can succeed where other Web3 games have failed
Companies

Polychain Capital among group betting $20 million that first-person shooter ‘Shrapnel’ can succeed where other Web3 games have failed

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October 25, 2023
Proof of Play CEO Amitt Mahajan.
NFTs and Culture

Web3 gaming company Proof of Play raises $33 million from a16z’s Chris Dixon and Greenoaks

By
September 21, 2023
Casino worker
Lifestyle

Commercial casinos just had their best July ever, with $5.4 billion of winnings—and that doesn’t even count tribal casinos

By Wayne Parry and The Associated Press
September 15, 2023
Catan Cookbook
Lifestyle

A whole new meaning to trading you a sheep: ‘Catan: The Official Cookbook’ is here with board game-inspired meals

By Mark Kennedy and The Associated Press
September 11, 2023
FIDE

The world’s top chess federation won’t let transgender women compete until ‘relevant proof’ is accepted by officials

By Jamey Keaten and The Associated Press
August 21, 2023
D&D fans turned off by A.I.-generated art spurred a Hasbro unit into banning it: ‘We are revising our process’
Tech

D&D fans turned off by A.I.-generated art spurred a Hasbro unit into banning it: ‘We are revising our process’

By Matt O'Brien and The Associated Press
August 6, 2023
NYPD confronts ‘chaotic scene’ in Manhattan as Twitch personality’s gaming gear giveaway gets out of hand
Tech

NYPD confronts ‘chaotic scene’ in Manhattan as Twitch personality’s gaming gear giveaway gets out of hand

By Bobby Caina Calvan and The Associated Press
August 4, 2023
Brad Smith, president of Microsoft Corp., during a news conference in Brussels, Belgium, on Tuesday, Feb. 21. 2023.
Newsletters

California court gives Microsoft and Activision a reason to celebrate—but their $69 billion deal isn’t a sure thing yet

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July 11, 2023
In this photo illustration a Google Play Store logo is seen on a smartphone.
Tech

Google pulls ‘Slavery Simulator’ from app store after backlash from Brazilian gamers

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May 26, 2023
Sky Mavis illustration
NFTs and Culture

‘Axie Infinity’ creator Sky Mavis releases new mobile app where buying NFTs isn’t required

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May 17, 2023
Doyle Brunson
Success

Doyle ‘Texas Dolly’ Brunson, the ‘Godfather of Poker’ who won 10 World Series tournaments, dies at 89

By Mark Anderson and The Associated Press
May 15, 2023
Teen playing a shooting game with team
Commentary

Stanford researchers scoured every reputable study for the link between video games and gun violence that politicians point to. Here’s what the review found

By David Dupee, Varun Thvar and Nina Vasan
May 2, 2023
Bobby Kotick, CEO of Activision Blizzard, attends the Allen & Company Sun Valley Conference on July 08, 2022 in Sun Valley, Idaho.
Leadership

‘It makes no sense’: Activision CEO Bobby Kotick slams U.K. blocking of $69 billion Microsoft deal as ‘clearly irrational’

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April 28, 2023
Call of Duty
Tech

Microsoft vows to fight to preserve the biggest tech acquisition ever, saying the UK has a ‘flawed understanding of this market’

By Kelvin Chan and The Associated Press
April 26, 2023

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