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The Future. A study by the Video Game History Foundation and Software Preservation Network found classic video games are going the way of the dinosaurs (or the Jurassic Park Super Nintendo game). If a concerted effort isn’t made to preserve classic games, they may be relegated to the bargain bin of history. Atari archaeologyRoughly 87% […]
Microsoft officially acquires Activision
YouTube tests playable games
The Future. Microsoft’s $75 billion acquisition of Activision Blizzard may not go through for one simple reason: Call of Duty. The franchise is so big, popular, and successful that Microsoft’s ownership of it may be a monopoly in and of itself… especially if it’s used as an exclusive title in the fledgling cloud-gaming ecosystem. One […]
TheFuture. The original Super Mario Bros. theme song is a work of both music and programming genius (we’re sure you’re whistling it right now). Yet, its creator, Koji Kondo, is relatively unknown. Considering its enduring success since 1985 and the outsized success that The Super Mario Bros. Movie is currently enjoying, Kondo may soon become […]
AI is revolutionizing the video game industry.
Yuga Labs is installing former Activision Blizzard executive Daniel Alegre as CEO.
MrBeast (real name Jimmy Donaldson) is joining LeBron James, Naomi Osaka, and Ariana Grande by getting the Fortnite Icon Series makeover.
In collaboration with Web3 arcade-gaming startup Polycade, Atari recently announced that some of its classic games
Many top CEOs don’t believe that the metaverse will be something people actually want to spend time in at scale.