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FIDE

The world’s top chess federation won’t let transgender women compete until ‘relevant proof’ is accepted by officials

By Jamey Keaten and The Associated Press
August 21, 2023
D&D fans turned off by A.I.-generated art spurred a Hasbro unit into banning it: ‘We are revising our process’
Tech

D&D fans turned off by A.I.-generated art spurred a Hasbro unit into banning it: ‘We are revising our process’

By Matt O'Brien and The Associated Press
August 6, 2023
NYPD confronts ‘chaotic scene’ in Manhattan as Twitch personality’s gaming gear giveaway gets out of hand
Tech

NYPD confronts ‘chaotic scene’ in Manhattan as Twitch personality’s gaming gear giveaway gets out of hand

ByBobBy Investment Desk
August 4, 2023
Brad Smith, president of Microsoft Corp., during a news conference in Brussels, Belgium, on Tuesday, Feb. 21. 2023.
Newsletters

California court gives Microsoft and Activision a reason to celebrate—but their $69 billion deal isn’t a sure thing yet

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July 11, 2023
In this photo illustration a Google Play Store logo is seen on a smartphone.
Tech

Google pulls ‘Slavery Simulator’ from app store after backlash from Brazilian gamers

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May 26, 2023
Sky Mavis illustration
NFTs and Culture

‘Axie Infinity’ creator Sky Mavis releases new mobile app where buying NFTs isn’t required

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May 17, 2023
Doyle Brunson
Success

Doyle ‘Texas Dolly’ Brunson, the ‘Godfather of Poker’ who won 10 World Series tournaments, dies at 89

By Mark Anderson and The Associated Press
May 15, 2023
Teen playing a shooting game with team
Commentary

Stanford researchers scoured every reputable study for the link between video games and gun violence that politicians point to. Here’s what the review found

By David Dupee, Varun Thvar and Nina Vasan
May 2, 2023
Bobby Kotick, CEO of Activision Blizzard, attends the Allen & Company Sun Valley Conference on July 08, 2022 in Sun Valley, Idaho.
Leadership

‘It makes no sense’: Activision CEO Bobby Kotick slams U.K. blocking of $69 billion Microsoft deal as ‘clearly irrational’

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April 28, 2023
Call of Duty
Tech

Microsoft vows to fight to preserve the biggest tech acquisition ever, saying the UK has a ‘flawed understanding of this market’

By Kelvin Chan and The Associated Press
April 26, 2023
‘Axie Infinity’ developer Sky Mavis launches next act: Studio partnerships and an update to its Ronin blockchain
Companies

‘Axie Infinity’ developer Sky Mavis launches next act: Studio partnerships and an update to its Ronin blockchain

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March 30, 2023
A buzzy NFT startup from Decentraland’s founder was supposed to be the future of crypto gaming. His $20M gamble on Genesis could cost the company its future
Companies

A buzzy NFT startup from Decentraland’s founder was supposed to be the future of crypto gaming. His $20M gamble on Genesis could cost the company its future

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January 25, 2023
Julie Hodges
Newsletters

Activision Blizzard launched a boot camp for industry outsiders. Here’s what it taught the company about diversity in gaming

By Amber Burton and Paolo Confino
September 30, 2022
fans dress up like characaters in the Netflix show Squid Game
Tech

Netflix is forming its own video game studio

By
September 27, 2022
Grand Theft Auto
Tech

Leak of ‘Grand Theft Auto VI’ hits the internet in one of gaming’s rarest hacks

By Jason Schreier, Cecilia D'Anastasio and Bloomberg
September 19, 2022

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