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New video game advisory committee gives college athletes a direct voice in game development

Enthusiast Sports & Athletes.org created a Video Game Advisory Committee to educate college athletes, gather their perspectives, and consult with publishers on likenesses, licensing, and authenticity

Why GTA IV remains the benchmark for open-world design

A concise look at how Grand Theft Auto IV’s story, Liberty City design and gameplay systems created an atmosphere many fans still consider unmatched

Which retro consoles fetch the highest prices online

Dust off those old consoles: some limited editions and well preserved systems are selling for thousands online

How ai became the new great game and why films about Rome still matter

Explore ai as a multi-decade strategic contest and a companion conversation about how films and games shape our understanding of history and conflict

Nagoshi Studio funding cut: NetEase withdraws support for Gang of Dragon

Nagoshi Studio’s debut project, Gang of Dragon, is threatened after NetEase reportedly ended funding, creating an urgent need for new investment to save the game and the studio

NVIDIA invests in Coherent to grow optical manufacturing and accelerate AI infrastructure

NVIDIA commits funds and purchase capacity to Coherent to advance silicon photonics, enlarge U.S. production, and enable higher-bandwidth, energy-efficient AI infrastructure

Watch sports and play games at No Other Pub in Power & Light

Find a lively downtown destination where sports viewing, social gaming, and flexible private events come together in one venue

Crimson Desert preview: combat, freedom and the cost of spectacle

After a six-hour preview, Crimson Desert feels like a bundle of brilliant systems: excellent combat, ambitious open world toys and uneven narrative cohesion

Retro console library ranking and what shapes personal taste

A concise guide to why players today elevate certain retro consoles while downgrading others based on library depth, genre variety, and nostalgic value

How generative ai is changing game reviews, ads, and developer conversations

A concise briefing on the fallout from AI-generated reviews, problematic AI adverts, leadership concerns at a Lisbon summit, and grassroots browser tools pushing transparency

How Planarcadia and patch 4.0 revive Honkai: Star Rail’s storytelling

An honest appraisal of Planarcadia’s return to levity, character focus, and recurring narrative habits in Honkai: Star Rail

Best retro handhelds for every player from family gaming to purists

Match your play habits to the right retro handheld—from cartridge-focused family options to FPGA-powered purist devices

New Luna March lineup for Prime members and downloadable PC titles

See what new titles join the Luna cloud library for Prime members and which PC games are available to claim this month

Marathon impressions: Outpost’s chaos, a powerful shotgun and Durandal clues

A player-first report on Marathon’s Outpost map, a high-impact shotgun in PvP and the cryptic Durandal terminals fueling community investigations

Cyberpunk content returns to Fortnite and new Catch a Monster codes for Roblox players

Get ready: Cyberpunk 2077 skins are planned to return to Fortnite following the December 2026 collaboration, and Roblox trainers can redeem fresh Catch a Monster codes for eggs, XP potions, and coins

Control Resonant: Dylan Faden, melee overhaul and Manhattan’s warped streets

remedy’s Control Resonant brings Dylan Faden to Manhattan with a new melee focus, a transforming weapon called the Aberrant, and layered customization that rewards multiple playthroughs

Budget gaming PC components: best picks and value choices

A concise selection of parts that maximize performance per dollar for budget gaming builds

March game drops and how software-defined AI-RAN is moving into live networks

Explore the latest GeForce NOW releases coming this month and the industry shift toward software-defined, AI-native RAN with real-world trials and open telco models

Large glass computer desk ideas for modern workspaces and gaming setups

Explore how a large glass computer desk can brighten a room, improve ergonomics, and support neat cable management for both productivity and gaming

Virtual reality trends and use cases shaping gaming and business

See how virtual reality moves beyond novelty to deliver immersive training, scalable collaboration, and richer gaming worlds

Free streaming of Milan Cortina 2026 Paralympic Winter Games for service members

Service members and veterans can access NBCUniversal’s coverage of the Milan Cortina 2026 Paralympic Winter Games through ShopMyExchange.com — learn eligibility, viewing options, and highlights

How vertical progression shapes memorable open world experiences

A focused look at how upward and downward progression gives open worlds a sense of scale, direction and discovery

How Sony and Sega retro gear is faring across Japan for collectors

A concise guide summarizing quantity, quality, and price trends for Sony and Sega retro consoles, games, and accessories across Japanese regions

Lenovo unveils modular ai PCs and Qira ambient intelligence at mWC 2026

Lenovo revealed a suite of adaptive ai devices, modular pc concepts and the rollout of Lenovo Qira at mWC 2026, targeting creators, enterprises and gamers