Gaming
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Sony Television Studios President Katherine Pope Takes ‘Methodical and Thoughtful’ Approach to Turning Video Games Into TV
New series currently in the works based on the company’s video games include “Horizon Zero Dawn” and “God of War”
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Microsoft, Activision Blizzard Extend Deadline for $75 Billion Merger
The companies have until mid-October to gain U.K. regulatory approval
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Microsoft Acquisition of Activision Blizzard Moves Ahead a Space as FTC Injunction Denied
UK regulators still present an obstacle for the purchase despite its stateside momentum
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‘Star Wars: Outlaws’ Trailer Invites You to Play a Smuggler in a New Open World Adventure (Video)
Cinematic preview was unveiled at the Xbox Games Showcase
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Microsoft-Activision Isn’t the End of Video Game M&A – It’s Just the Beginning | Analysis
The market saw deals worth $38 billion in 2022, and 2023 could see more
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UK Regulator Blocks Microsoft’s $68.7 Billion Activision Blizzard Acquisition
Microsoft president Brad Smith said the tech giant remains “fully committed to the acquisition and will appeal”
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Netflix to Boost Push Into Video-Game Market With 40 New Titles This Year
The streamer has released 55 games to date in a bid to keep subscribers’ loyalties
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Fandom’s ‘Inside Gaming’ Survey Debunks Stereotypes About Who Plays Video Games
The gaming industry is expanding, as are the demographics of those who participate
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Andreessen Horowitz Leads $40 Million Funding Round for Blockchain-Based Multiplayer Game
Developer CCP Games will incorporate the new title into its Eve Online Universe
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Nintendo Cuts Revenue Outlook Due to Low Switch Sales, but Raises Salaries 10%
The results accompanied speculation about a “special edition” Switch release to boost demand
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Why Hollywood Has Turned to Video Games as Its Next IP Gold Mine | Charts
Recent adaptations include Paramount+’s “Halo,” HBO’s “The Last of Us” and Universal Pictures and Illumination’s upcoming “Super Mario Bros.” movie
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‘The Last of Us’ Lauded by Critics as the ‘Beginning of a New Era’
HBO’s post-apocalyptic drama is an adaptation of the acclaimed 2013 action adventure video game
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‘Fortnite’ Developer Epic Games Settles FTC Charges of Collecting Children’s Info and Duping Consumers for $520 Million
The federal government says Epic illegally harvested information from kids and tricked millions into unintended purchases
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Federal Trade Commission Sues to Block Microsoft’s Acquisition of Activision Blizzard
The bellwether case seeks to block the $69 billion deal
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Orlando Bloom Joins David Harbour in Sony and PlayStation’s ‘Gran Turismo’
Archie Madekwe will also co-star in Neill Blomkamp’s car racing film
