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Portable gaming systems are making a comeback this year — but the landscape looks very different from their heyday a couple of decades ago. This year marked the first time all three major gaming hardware companies — Nintendo, Sony and Microsoft — have handheld devices on the market. And they’re …
Read More »Vince Zampella, video game pioneer behind Call of Duty, dead at 55
Listen to this article Estimated 2 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. Vince Zampella, one of the creators behind such best-selling video games as Call of Duty, has …
Read More »Clair Obscur cleans up at 2025 Game Awards, wins game of the year
Listen to this article Estimated 3 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. French action-adventure game Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 took home the top prize — game of the …
Read More »Smaller ice in Olympic hockey rinks won’t impact safety or game play, IOC says
Hello, I’m a member of the live page team. Today, officials are holding a news conference to discuss the Olympic hockey rink in Milan for the 2026 Winter Olympics in February. The rinks have been beset by delays and issues related to its size. The rinks are smaller than NHL …
Read More »The absurd way Texas and California hope to game the 2026 midterms | About That
November 29 News Duration 14:43 After Texas sparked controversy for securing five additional House seats by redistricting its congressional maps, California responded with some gerrymandering of its own. Andrew Chang breaks down how gerrymandering works and how it could affect the outcome of the 2026 midterm elections. Images provided by …
Read More »Relive Mortal Kombat’s flashy, bloody and controversial history in this retro game collection
I was about eight years old when I first played Mortal Kombat, the one-on-one fighting game that scandalized parents and politicians in the early 1990s. I was playing with my cousins in the arrivals area of Toronto’s Pearson airport when I unknowingly unlocked a secret finishing move. The ninja I …
Read More »Davis Schneider’s dad filmed his now-famous Game 5 home run and it couldn’t be more pure
It is, perhaps, exactly what one might expect from someone whose social media handle is “bballdadd44745.” Yet Steve Schneider’s reaction as he filmed his son’s now-famous home run on the first pitch of Wednesday’s Game 5 of the World Series is so pure that it’s gone viral and been shared …
Read More »Blue Jays fans in B.C. stay optimistic as team heads into Game 3 of ALCS after back-to-back losses
Thanksgiving Monday wasn’t a great day to be a Toronto Blue Jays fan. As turkeys roasted in ovens across the country, supporters watched as Canada’s only Major League Baseball franchise was baked, boiled, stuffed and mashed, losing to the Seattle Mariners 10-3 in Game 2 of the American League Championship …
Read More »Blue Jays fans express disappointment, hope after Game 2 loss against Mariners
Blue Jays fans are holding onto hope for a comeback by the team after a disappointing 10-3 loss against the Seattle Mariners on Monday. Cheers of “let’s go Blue Jays” and “Jays in seven” could be heard amongst the crowd walking out of Rogers Centre Monday night, as fans spoke …
Read More »Video game giant Electronic Arts to be taken private in historic $55B buyout deal
Electronic Arts, maker of video games like Madden NFL, Battlefield and The Sims, is being acquired for $55 billion US, the biggest leveraged buyout attempt in history. Under the terms of a deal announced on Monday, the private equity firm Silver Lake Partners, Saudi Arabia’s sovereign wealth fund PIF and Affinity …
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