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Games Inbox: How many hours a day is too much for playing video games?

How long is too long? (Richard A. Brooks / AFP) (Credits: AFP via Getty Images) The Wednesday letters page is unsurprised by Assassin’s Creed Shadows’ mostly good reviews, as one reader hopes for Xenoblade Chronicles X-2. To join in with the …

Gaming the Future: ‘Black Myth: Wukong’ Boosts Chinese Companies Looking to Reap Rich IP Rewards From Video Games

The video game “Black Myth: Wukong” is a cultural “magic weapon,” a soft power export that’s raising China’s profile across the world. It sold 10 million copies within just three days of its launch last August — one of the fastest debuts in gaming history. …

The worst video game sequels of all time

While not always the case, it is generally expected that a game series gets better with each installment. In theory, the developers are able to become more efficient, try out new ideas, and polish their games to a greater extent to make better sequels. …

"We're Kind Of Working Out Our Plans For The Future" Says Hasbro Video Games Chief About Baldur's Gate 3 Sequel

Baldur's Gate 3 Like Link copied to clipboard Sign in to your TheGamer account Summary Hasbro plans to announce the future of Baldur's Gate soon. There's no news on who will develop a possible Baldur's Gate 4, or if there will even be one. …

Sam Altman Wants To Get Rid Of AI Bots In Video Games: Here's The Why And How

A blockchain project backed by Sam Altman is working to fight off AI bots in video games, one of the latest news pieces since the company rebranded from Worldcoin WLD/USD to World Inc. What Happened: Altman is one of the instrumental people behind the …

Legendary Mercedes CLK DTM Made Famous by Victory and Video Games Is For Sale

Today, the German DTM racing series runs GT3-style cars, not unlike those in the World Endurance Championship or IMSA. But up until four years ago, it was a true battle of touring cars, most seasons uniting bespoke machinery from Audi, Mercedes-Benz, and …

Ubisoft, maker of the 'Assassin's Creed' series of video games, mixes historical accuracy with artistic licence in its ...

EA Sports College Football 26: NIL payment more than doubles for players opting to participate in video game

Players are set to be paid more money for appearing in EA Sports' College Football video game, CBS Sports has learned. EA Sports will compensate players who opt into the game this summer at least $1,500 and a Deluxe Edition copy of the game on the …

New Avatar Video Game Available Now

A brand-new strategy game based on Avatar: The Last Airbender is now available on mobile devices. Avatar: The Last Airbender is one of the most beloved animated shows of the early-to-mid 2000s, and the franchise has plenty of exciting sequels and other …

High-tech Talent: UCF’s Video Game Design Programs Rank Among World’s Best for 2025

When the makers of the world’s top video games look for talented students, they turn to UCF. UCF’s Florida Interactive Entertainment Academy (FIEA), the university’s graduate video gaming program, has produced more than 200 graduates who worked on several …

Conan O’Brien wants to star in Diablo 5 after Death Stranding taught him the “artistry” of video games 

You can trust VideoGamer. Our team of gaming experts spend hours testing and reviewing the latest games, to ensure you're reading the most comprehensive guide possible. Rest assured, all imagery and advice is unique and original. Check out how we test …

Video Game Giants opens location in Chicopee

Video Game Giants owner Luis Lopez celebrates the opening of his new store with a ribbon cutting ceremony. Reminder Publishing photo by Tyler Garnet CHICOPEE — Residents, video game enjoyers and trading card collectors will have a new place to visit as …

Players opting to have NIL in EA Sports College Football 26 video game will receive $1,500

EA Sports College Football 26 will again have the name, image and likeness of current players, and they will be receiving a substantial raise for being part of the game. EA Sports sent out emails to current college football players Tuesday to confirm their …

Sensor Tower acquires gaming data company Video Game Insights

Marketing insights company Sensor Tower announced today that it acquired Video Game Insights (VGI), a data and market research company. VGI brings its expertise on both PC and console platforms to join with Sensor Tower’s existing data on the mobile gaming …

Styngr makes it easier to license music for video games

When it comes to getting music for games, Styngr is the only full licensed major label partner that can get pre-cleared music into games. The Santa Monica, California-based company got started on this mission in 2020, and now it has more than 100 million …

'MLB The Show 25' review: The most realistic baseball video game continues its tradition of excellence

Since "MLB The Show" landed on the scene back in 2006, the video game franchise has dominated the landscape when it comes to baseball games. And since 2014, "MLB The Show" has been the only MLB game on the market for consoles. "MLB …

Video games: harmful or helpful?

Video games have become increasingly popular over the past few decades, much to the dismay of parents worried about the correlation between video games and child violence.  The National Institutes of Health studied how video games impact the brain based on …

15 Video Games You Can Finish in an Evening

Not every game needs to be 100 hours long. Sometimes it’s nice to get in and out before whatever you’re playing has become a chore. Leaving the player wanting more isn’t necessarily a bad thing. So here are some games that you can quite literally finish in …

Would You Have Your Eyeball Scanned Just To Play A Video Game?

Gamers can prove they are human with iris scans getty Razer is teaming up with Sam Altman’s controversial World ID to create a system designed to eradicate bots in online video games. The system will allow gamers to prove they are human by having their …

West Virginia Senate Unanimously Votes to Condemn Rwanda Invasion of DR Congo and Expresses Congolese Support

DR Congo and President Felix Tshisekedi received unanimous support from the WV Senate against Rwanda President Paul Kigame's M23 rebel invasion and plundering. CHARLESTON, WV, UNITED STATES, March 19, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The West …

Lavelle Jones Launches Book to Empower Disabled Veteran- Businesses: 'I Know Something You Do Not Know! The Big Secret'

U.S. Air Force veteran Lavelle Jones exposes barriers and offers solutions for Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Businesses in his new book. DALLAS, TX, UNITED STATES, March 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- U.S. Air Force Veteran Exposes Systemic …

Cambridge Indivisible Hosts “The People’s Town Hall” in Response to Rep. Andy Harris’ Absence

Residents hold a town hall without Rep. Andy Harris, featuring a “missing” milk carton in his place. Join us March 22 at Mace’s Lane Middle School. CAMBRIDGE, MD, UNITED STATES, March 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Cambridge Indivisible Hosts “ …

U.S. Files Civil Forfeiture Complaint Against Aircraft Used by Nicolás Maduro Moros in Violation of U.S. Sanctions and ...

Note: View the forfeiture complaint. The United States today filed a civil forfeiture complaint in the Southern District of Florida against a Dassault Falcon 900 EX aircraft, bearing tail number T7-ESPRT, which was smuggled from the United States under …

Two Men Convicted and a Third Extradited from Guatemala to the United States for Involvement in 2022 Mass Casualty Alien ...

Two men were convicted today by a federal jury for their roles in a 2022 mass casualty alien smuggling event in San Antonio, Texas, that resulted in 53 deaths and 11 aliens injured. A third man allegedly involved in the same fatal smuggling incident was …

Attorney General Bondi Statement on Violent Attacks Against Tesla Property

Attorney General Pamela Bondi released the following statement this evening regarding a spate of recent attacks on Tesla property: “The swarm of violent attacks on Tesla property is nothing short of domestic terrorism. The Department of Justice has already …

Supervisory Official Matthew R. Galeotti, Head of the Justice Department’s Criminal Division Delivers Remarks Following ...

Thank you U.S. Attorney Leachman for the Western District of Texas, Craig Laraby, Special Agent in Charge of HSI’s San Antonio Field Office, and everyone for being here. My name is Matthew Galeotti, and I am the Acting Head of the Justice Department’s …

Marie Wetherell: Law School Graduate Now Building a Career On-Screen

AUSTIN, TX, UNITED STATES, March 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Actress Marie Wetherell is proving a career pivot can be the perfect catalyst for following your dreams. While attending the University of Idaho College of Law, Marie experienced a …

International Investors Benefit from B-BBEE in South Africa – Brand SA Challenges Mainstream Narratives

South Africa is facing international criticism on various fronts regarding its Black Economic Empowerment policies. This criticism is rooted in misinformation. JOHANNESBURG, GAUTENG, SOUTH AFRICA, March 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- …

Comer and Luna Applaud the Trump Administration for Releasing JFK Files

WASHINGTON—House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform Chairman James Comer (R-Ky.) and Rep. Anna Paulina Luna (R-Fla.), the chairwoman of the Task Force on the Declassification of Federal Secrets, today praised the Trump Administration for …

DOD Suspends Project Labor Agreements: What It Means for Workers and Taxpayers

PHILADELPHIA, PA, UNITED STATES, March 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Department of Defense has announced the suspension of Project Labor Agreements on large-scale federal construction projects. This threatens to undermine workplace safety, …

‘Age of Secrets’ Biography on John Meier Exposes the Hidden Death of the World's Richest Person Howard Hughes

John Meier was the Only Person to Call for a Congressional Hearing and Investigation Into the Death of Howard Hughes NEW YORK, NEW YORK, UNITED STATES, March 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "Age of Secrets: The Conspiracy that Toppled …

Tipping Point Military Innovation Unveils Major Improvement to IVAS for Coordinated Targeting

TPMI enhances IVAS with AI-powered coordinated targeting, boosting battlefield efficiency and lethality for U.S. Army squads. ORLANDO , FL, UNITED STATES, March 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Tipping Point Military Innovation (TPMI), a leader in …

Partners in PROMISE Calls for Policy Reforms to Support Military-Connected Families with Disabilities

Partners in PROMISE® urges policymakers to fix gaps in special education & healthcare for military kids with disabilities. NORFOLK, VA, UNITED STATES, March 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Partners in PROMISE®, a leading advocate for military …

Students Shine with Innovative Solutions at Newsmatics' Inaugural Hackathon; Winning Team Takes Home 25,000 CZK

Student Teams Excel in Newsmatics Hackathon with Projects on Fake News Detection, Market Analysis and More WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, March 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In an inspiring display of creativity and technical prowess, students from …

SCAN Group Advocates for Expansion of PACE; Testifies at Nevada Senate Committee on Health and Human Services in Support ...

LONG BEACH, CA, UNITED STATES, March 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On Tuesday, March 11, 2025, Kelsey Avery, Director of State Government Affairs at SCAN Group (SCAN), a not-for-profit healthcare organization that includes SCAN Health Plan, one …

Betsy Craig, MenuTrinfo® CEO, appointed Chair, Allergy Committee of the Make America Healthy Again Coalition

Craig has passionately advocated for allergy awareness for over 15 years, aligning with MenuTrinfo’s commitment to transparency and excellence in foodservice. COLUMBIA, MD, UNITED STATES, March 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- MenuTrinfo® CEO …

DLNR News Release – Coral Planting Project Seeks Feedback, March 18, 2025

  STATE OF HAWAIʻI KA MOKU ʻĀINA O HAWAIʻI   DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES KA ‘OIHANA KUMUWAIWAI ‘ĀINA        JOSH GREEN, M.D. GOVERNOR   DAWN CHANG CHAIRPERSON   CORAL PROJECT SEEKS FEEDBACK FOR OʻAHU TRANSPLANTING SITES FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE …

Attorney General Pamela Bondi Welcomes President Donald J. Trump to the Justice Department

On Friday, March 14, 2025, Attorney General Pamela Bondi welcomed President Donald J. Trump to the Justice Department. Both President Trump and Attorney General Bondi delivered remarks, as did FBI Director Kash Patel and Deputy Attorney General Todd …

Wealthy Miami Man Pleads Guilty to Decades-Long Scheme to Defraud the IRS

A Miami man pleaded guilty yesterday to conspiring with others to defraud the United States by concealing millions of dollars in assets and income in undisclosed Swiss bank accounts. According to court documents and statements made in court, between 1985 …