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ESA: 61% of Americans play games at least one hour a week
Report also says that more than half of adults aged over 18 play games regularly More than 190 million people in the US played video games for at least one hour a week in 2023, according to new data from the Entertainment Software Association. The ESA's 2024 Essential Facts About the Video Game Industry report
May 16, 2024
What are ‘solvable’ games, and is being solvable a bad thing?
If you click on a link and make a purchase we may receive a small commission. Read our editorial policy. Image credit: Rock Paper Shotgun/Playstack While trying to keep vaguely up on both games discourse and terminology over long periods of time, I frequently find myself noticing terms enter common usage, get used a bunch
April 19, 2024
Epic Games calls for Google Play Store policy changes
If you click on a link and make a purchase we may receive a small commission. Read our editorial policy. Update: Google says Epic "wants the benefits of Google Play without having to pay for it" Sign up for the GI Daily here to get the biggest news straight to your inbox Original story: Epic
April 12, 2024
13th African Games: Ladan Bosso’s reaction to Flying Eagles’ disappointing opening game loss to Uganda
Head coach of the Flying Eagles, Ladan Bosso, remains optimistic despite Nigeria’s disappointing opening game loss to Uganda in the U-20 African Games, Soccernet.ng reports. With a score of 2 goals to 1, the seven-time U-20 Africa Cup of Nations champions fell to Uganda at Accra Sports Stadium with two goals from Arafat Usman and
March 8, 2024
13th African Games: Player ratings from Nigeria’s 2-1 loss to the Hippos of Uganda
The Nigerian U-20 team were unable to secure a win at the Accra Sports Stadium in their opening African Games clash against the Hippos of Uganda. A swift left-footed shot into the bottom corner by Ugandan Arafat Uzama before Sodiq Isiyaka headed home two minutes later to equalize for Ladan Bosso’s men. A shot from
March 7, 2024
Is Free Fire Dead: A look at the game’s playerbase in 2024
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February 29, 2024
Serving the tech enthusiast community for over 25 years. TechSpot means tech analysis and advice you can trust. Read our ethics statement. Looking back: No Man's Sky is the longest-running labor of love I can recall in over forty years of gaming. Since its release in August 2016, Hello Games has shoveled countless man-hours into it, producing
Mega deal on Mega Man: 25 Games for just $20
Serving the tech enthusiast community for over 25 years. TechSpot means tech analysis and advice you can trust. Read our ethics statement. Why it matters: This mega bundle featuring 25 Mega Man games for just $20 is a dream come true for retro gamers. Spanning classics from the 8-bit era to modern revivals, it offers a nostalgic
February 9, 2024
Riot Games to lay off “around 530” people and shut down Riot Forge label in push for “sustainability”
"We're not doing this to appease shareholders," insists CEO Riot Games have announced that they will shortly lay off "about 530" people, or 11 per cent of their global workforce, so as to "create focus and move us towards a more sustainable future", in the words of CEO Dylan Jadeja. The "biggest impact" will be
January 23, 2024
How to get into games without making games
This article is part of our Get into Games special, offering students insight on life in the games industry and advice on how to get into the business When thinking about the games industry, we naturally think about the people and companies making the games, and so assume it's an industry only for those with
January 23, 2024