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‘No way out’: how video games use tricks from gambling to attract big spenders

Controversy over tactics used by some firms to target players who are on track to spend high sums

The Guardian - UK · Jul 14, 2023

Microsoft gets more time from UK to plead case to buy video game maker Activision

British antitrust regulators have extended their deadline to issue a final order blocking Microsoft’s $69 billion plan to buy video game maker Activision Blizzard

The Independent UK · Jul 14, 2023

EA Sports FC (FIFA) 24: Release date and early access details

As part of today's official livestream reveal, EA unveiled the release date for EA Sports FC 24.

Windows Central · Jul 13, 2023

Gran Turismo first reactions praise it as one of the best video game adaptations

It joins a crowded field of great adaptations

Total Film · Jul 12, 2023

Pushing Buttons: Why it’s getting harder to play your old favourite games

In this week’s newsletter: A new report says 87% of games released before 2010 are no longer commercially available – and it’s a huge loss for the art form

The Guardian - UK · Jul 12, 2023

Federal Judge Denies FTC’s Request To Block Microsoft’s Acquisition Of Activision Blizzard

FTC fails to demonstrate likelihood of reduced competition or removal of games from Sony PlayStation.

Zenger · Jul 12, 2023

Top Cow announces surreal new horror comic Destiny Gate

A video game is also on the way from EP1T0ME Studios

GamesRadar · Jul 11, 2023

Judge declines to block Microsoft's record $69 billion deal to buy Activision Blizzard

A federal judge has handed Microsoft a major victory by declining to block its looming $69 billion takeover of video game company Activision Blizzard

The Independent UK · Jul 11, 2023

Amazon Prime Day 2023: Buy GTA 5 on the PS5 with new content for reduced price

The best-selling video game is on sale as part of a Prime Day deal

Liverpool Echo · Jul 11, 2023

Study finds around 87 percent of games are unplayable without resorting to piracy, scavenger hunts, or travelling to an archive

The study by the Video Game History Foundation is a major step towards video game preservation.

PC Gamer · Jul 11, 2023