Gaming/Video games

Alibaba to sell gaming arm for US$1.5 billion in boost to AI pivot

Alibaba is undergoing a broader corporate reorganisation under chief executive officer Eddie Wu.

Twitch sparks gamers’ wrath with Amazon AI sharing deal

Twitch has declared it will share users’ data with its parent company Amazon, to better train the online retailer’s artificial intelligence models.

Nintendo to launch Switch consoles in Indonesia in December

A subsidiary of one of Indonesia’s biggest conglomerates, Salim Group, will be the official distributor for the consoles.

More young people behind terror threats with radicalisation taking just weeks: Experts

Extremist radicalisation is no longer a matter of months – it now takes just weeks to trap vulnerable youth.

League of Legends and classical music? Gaming seeks cultural prestige through art in South Korea

Seoul Philharmonic Orchestra CEO Jung Jae-wal (left) and Riot Games Korea CEO Jo Hyuk-jin pose for a photo after signing a memorandum of understanding on July 29 in Seoul.

New Razer-NUS AI lab to build companions beyond Tamagotchi, gaming intelligence

Li Meng Lee (left), Razer's chief strategy officer, and Professor Tulika Mitra, Dean of NUS School of Computing, pictured during the Launch of the Razer-NUS Joint AI Research Lab on August 5, 2026.

Once-bankrupt Atari returns to profit with decade-high revenue

A strategy built on reviving old franchises and buying up studios pulled Atari back into profit.

Sony poised for GTA VI boost as memory prices bite

The first trailer for Grand Theft Auto VI was officially released ahead of schedule December 4, 2023 due to a leak, touting a 2025 release for the next chapter of the massively successful video game franchise.

Tencent slides most in over a year, leading China gaming sell-off

Tencent shares dropped 7.1 per cent, the biggest fall in over a year.

Nintendo’s latest hit Tomodachi Life: Living The Dream sells cosy gameplay in an anxious world

Life-simulation game Tomodachi Life: Living The Dream racked up over 3.8 million units in global sales within two weeks of its release in April.

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