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Why AI is both a ‘force multiplier’ and a cultural divider in gaming | GamesBeat Next

Posted byby Alexander Lee
December 1, 2025
3 min

Artificial intelligence is transforming the gaming industry — but how exactly those changes will manifest in the coming years remains shrouded in mystery and speculation....

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Nvidia invests $2B in Synopsys as part of strategic engineering relationship

Posted byby Dean Takahashi
December 1, 2025
2 min

Nvidia and Synopsys announced an expanded, strategic partnership to revolutionize design and engineering across industries. In turn, Nvidia invested $2 billion in Synopsys’ common...

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Games for Love will host The Game Gala event in LA on Dec. 10-11

Posted byby Dean Takahashi
December 1, 2025
2 min

Games For Love, the nonprofit using the power of play to support kids in hospitals, is hosting The Game Gala, a two-day networking and...

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How Valve’s Portal became a pinball game

Posted byby Dean Takahashi
December 1, 2025
6 min

Eighteen years after Portal took the gaming world by storm and 14 years after its hit sequel Portal 2, gamers can play Portal as a pinball machine. Thanks...

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Fortnite Chapter 7: Pacific Break kicks off new season for battle royale

Posted byby Dean Takahashi
November 29, 2025
1 min

Epic Games announced that Chapter Seven: Pacific Break hsa kicked off a new era for Fortnite Battle Royale on the Golden Coast. New POIs...

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Black Friday online sales finals: $11.8B spent, up 9.1% | Adobe

Posted byby Dean Takahashi
November 29, 2025
4 min

Consumers spent a record $11.8 billion online on Black Friday, up 9.1% year-over-year (YoY) and above Adobe’s initial forecast ($11.7 billion, up 8.3% YoY)....

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U.S. consumers spend $8.6B online on Black Friday, up 9.4% | Adobe

Posted byby Dean Takahashi
November 29, 2025
3 min

U.S. shoppers have already spent $8.6B billion online so far on Black Friday (up through 3:30 pm Pacific time), which represents 9.4% growth year-over-year (YoY), according to Adobe Analytics. Adobe...

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ModRetro finally reveals design for M64 console and controllers

Posted byby David Jagneaux
November 28, 2025
2 min

Hot on the heels of the recently released competing retro machine, the Analogue 3D, ModRetro is finally unveiling what the upcoming M64 console and...

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Behind gaming’s explosive rise in the Arab world | GamesBeat Next

Posted byby Alexander Lee
November 28, 2025
3 min

Going into 2026, all eyes are on the Arab world as a major source of global gaming industry growth. At this month’s GamesBeat Next...

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How Jonathan Knight is applying his traditional game development experience at the New York Times | GamesBeat Next

Posted byby Alexander Lee
November 28, 2025
3 min

The New York Times is becoming a gaming company — and leveraging traditional gaming talent to help shepherd its evolution. Since 2021, New York Times...

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