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Elon Musk's business empire: The companies behind the world's richest man

From a video game sold for $500 (€430) as a teenager to a business empire spanning rockets, electric vehicles, AI and brain implants, Elon Musk has spent decades building companies that have reshaped multiple industries. Here's a look at the businesses behind the world's richest man.

Euronews

Fact check: Makerfield migrants claim and viral video game clip

Round-up of fact checks from the last few days compiled by Full Fact.

The Independent UK

‘They kill games, we fight back’: the activists campaigning to keep video games playable

When a company decided to shut down an online game’s servers, there wasn’t much the players who had bought that title could do – until a group called Stop Killing Games began lobbying for new consumer protection laws

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Blumhouse CEO tells fans to "have faith" after bringing on board a lesser-known horror helmer to direct the Dead by Daylight movie

Jason Blum has responded to criticism of Dead by Daylight director choice

Total Film

NSW:Family blamed video games for teen killer's violence

The mother of a teenager who killed a child while in the grips of psychosis didn't believe in mental illness, an inquest has been told.

AAP

25 Years Later, The Wildest Video Game Movie Looks Even More Ridiculous

'Lara Croft: Tomb Raider' remains a wild relic of the past.

Inverse

Mr Monopoly vs Mr Burns: The Simpsons take over Monopoly Go

Bart and co’s latest video game venture involved the show’s writers, animators and voice talent – plus a showdown between the two infamous tycoons. ‘It’s a true little Simpsons episode,’ say creators

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I tried the BBC's new 3D World Cup app, and football suddenly felt like a video game

The most ambitious piece of interactive design yet.

Creative Bloq

Young gamers think one of the greatest adventure games of all time doesn’t exist

Time for a hilarious lesson in video game history.

Destructoid

Sealed 'Super Mario Bros.' Copy Sells for $3 Million, Sets New Record For Most Expensive Video Game Ever

A rare sealed Super Mario Bros. copy sells for $3 million, breaking the world record and proving that there's a booming retro game market.

Player One

10 Years Later, The Worst Video Game Movie Contains An Important Lesson

The misguided 'Warcraft' movie teaches the crucial lesson of: Know your audience, and the size of your audience.

Inverse

I showed ChatGPT my video game taste profile — here’s what it told me to play next

After showing ChatGPT my About Me: Video Games Grid taste profile, it recommended a bunch of new games to play based on my picks.

Tom’s Guide

They expect you to die! The history of James Bond video games, from the good to the bad to the downright ugly

Interactive takes on MI6’s globetrotting spy have been around almost as long as the films, but that doesn’t mean all of them were a success. Here’s 007’s chequered past of hits, flops and oddities

The Guardian - UK

‘The enormity of the idea helped me’: how Patrick Gibson became gaming’s new James Bond

As Hollywood searches for its next iteration of the superspy, the actor explains how he earned pop culture’s most sought-after role – and how he’s taking 007 back to basics

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Jason Momoa 'departs Helldivers movie' but what does the film's future look like now?

Jason Momoa has departed the PlayStation Productions and Sony Pictures’ film adaptation of video game Helldivers, and Sony are said to have started their search for a replacement.

Creative Bloq

How one video game brought me back to gaming after 15 years

007 First Light is the most cinematic game I've seen.

The Economic Times

US gamers getting older as industry reports growth

American video game players are aging, with the average now 37. The industry is seeing a comeback, reaching pre-pandemic activity levels. This shift challenges old stereotypes about gamers. The Entertainment Software Association emphasizes its long-standing self-regulation, including age ratings and parental controls, as a model for safety. This approach aims…

Total Film

Among Us TV show creator says his love of sci-fi is what attracted him to the new video game adaptation, as it reminded him of The Thing and Alien

Exclusive: Creator of new Among Us TV show Owen Dennis says his love of murder mysteries and sci-fi classics is what drew him to adapt the video game

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International Business Times UK

Alex Cimo's Wife 'Frustrated' After Mother Announced Video Game Influencer's Death Without Consent

Alex Cimo's wife expresses frustration over his mother's premature announcement of his death, causing tension within the family. Cimo, a popular Yu-Gi-Oh! influencer, passed away from colon cancer.

Total Film

Among Us TV show creator explains why Paramount decided to shadow drop the new video game adaptation: "People like surprises"

Exclusive: The creator and cast behind the new video game TV adaptation Among Us explain why the show has surprise-dropped on Paramount Plus

Total Film

Among Us character guide: Who voices Green, Orange, Blue, Red, and more in the new video game adaptation?

We break down who voices the little astronauts in the new video game TV adaptation

The Mary Sue

Once Again, Some Men Are Angry a Video Game Character Isn’t “Hot Enough” For Them

It’s hard to fathom it out of context, but there actually exists a breed of gamer who can watch a 20-minute demo of a warrior goddess clawing her way out of the afterlife and waging cosmic war against three rival pantheons and walk away with a borderline neurotic takeaway: she…

Windows Central

As Xbox celebrates its 25th anniversary, I'm remembering some of the most memorable announcements for its consoles and games

With the Xbox Game Showcase drawing near, it's time to look back at some of the most memorable announcements and reveals for Xbox games and consoles in celebration of the brand's 25th anniversary.

Sports Illustrated

Five Announcers Who Should Replace Kirk Herbstreit in Future College Football Video Games

The former Ohio State quarterback is reportedly stepping away.

TechRadar

'More like a traditional video game' — Unreal Engine 5 and The Mandalorian and Grogu have transformed Disney World's Millennium Falcon: Smugglers Run attraction inside Galaxy's Edge

We went hands-on with Disney World's overhauled Millennium Falcon: Smugglers Run — now featuring The Mandalorian and Grogu and powered by a custom multi-GPU build of Unreal Engine 5 — and spoke with Disney Imagineering about the tech that makes it the most replayable attraction in Galaxy's Edge.

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