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FILE PHOTO: Photographers take photos of a drone flying at DJI's flagship store in Hong Kong, China September 22, 2016, two days before its opening. REUTERS/Bobby Yip/File Photo

Vince Zampella, Call Of Duty co-creator, killed in car crash: US media

US video game designer Vince Zampella arriving at The Game Awards in Los Angeles, California, on Dec 11.

How AI boom is pressuring video game consoles in race for memory chips

Demand for dynamic random access memory - chips used in Sony’s PlayStation, Microsoft’s Xbox and the Nintendo Switch 2 - is exceeding supply.

Netflix to add football video game based on FIFA World Cup 2026

Russian ban on Roblox gaming platform sparks rare protest

In Tomsk, 2,900km east ‍of Moscow, several dozen people braved the snow to hold up hand-drawn placards.

Apple wins only partial reversal in Epic Games antitrust lawsuit; sanctions mostly upheld

Epic Games, makers of the popular game Fortnite, said the ruling will avoid Apple imposing “giant junk fees” on developers.

French indie video game Clair Obscur dominates Game Awards

At just 30 people for most of its development, the team behind Clair Obscur was far smaller than typical blockbuster studios.

Indie titles outshine big names at annual The Game Awards

Today, more people are playing lower-budget titles on services like Steam and Roblox.

Five Nights At Freddy’s cast says ‘fan-forward’ sequel is not focused awards or reviews

(From left) Elizabeth Lail, Piper Rubio and Josh Hutcherson in Five Nights At Freddy's 2.

Goose, Grinchmas socks and other wacky items seen at GameStop’s Trade Anything Day

One customer claimed he tried to trade in a live pet dog, which GameStop rejected. Another item seen was a stuffed bobcat.

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