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Gambling harms are the negative impacts from gambling that can affect not just the person who gambles, but also their partners, wider families, friends, employers, work colleagues, communities and society as a whole. While the effects of gambling harms can be varied—affecting finances, relationships, mental wellbeing and more—not to mention potentially devastating, it’s fair to say […]

NBA 2K23 has proven a favourite among fans of the noble sport of basketball. Praised for bringing layers of realism to the 2K franchise via endless hours of gameplay—including playing with ballers, from Michael Jordan to Kobe Bryant to Devin Booker—the latest instalment continues to find new ways to endear its diehard followers and first […]

An official deal to bring Call of Duty to Nintendo has been reached. Early into the day on Tuesday, Microsoft vice chair and president Brad Smith confirmed that the company and Nintendo had both signed what he billed as a “binding 10-year legal agreement” that will bring Call of Duty to Nintendo users. More specifically, […]

MAnnie Wersching, best known for her roles on Bosch and 24, has died age 45 following a two-year battle with cancer, per CNN. Wersching’s death was confirmed by her publicist Craig Schneider, who shared a statement from her husband Stephen Full. “There is a cavernous hole in the soul of this family today. But she left us the […]

GoldenEye 007 enthusiasts have cause for celebration, as it’s now been confirmed that the long-revered N64 title will be rolling out this week to Nintendo Switch Online and Xbox Game Pass. On Friday, Rare’s classic first-person shooter (originally released in 1997) will launch for players equipped with a Nintendo Switch Online and Expansion Pack membership. The Switch […]

The Need For Speed franchise will always hold a special place in gamers’ hearts, no matter when they first picked up a controller. Held up as one of the finest racing games of all time, it’s proved a hit across several generations, but it’s also evolved on all fronts since the very first version was released in 1994 […]

The Microsoft–Activision deal may be in jeopardy. According to the New York Times, the Federal Trade Commission has filed an antitrust lawsuit to block Microsoft’s acquisition of the popular video game-maker. The tech giant announced the $69 billion deal at the top of the year, claiming the move would expand its Xbox Cloud Gaming service and help it compete with leading […]

“Finish him!” Mortal Kombat celebrated its 30th anniversary this October. That’s three decades of over-the-top mayhem, stomach-churning gore, and throughout it all, a wry sense of humor to not take any of this too seriously.  Back in its early days, the Mortal Kombat franchise was the topic of congressional hearings and hand-wringing over its effects on children. To what […]

A “Silent Hill Transmission” event aired Wednesday, delivering on Konami’s promise of providing updates for a handful of projects coming to revive the long-dormant universe. Fans can expect three games, a movie, and one “whole new experience.” Hours before the stream started, the video game company accidentally spoiled its own surprise that a Silent Hill 2 remake is coming to PlayStation […]

Nintendo enthusiasts were given their closest look yet at the new Super Mario Bros. movie on Thursday. Indeed, during a Nintendo Direct presentation, the trailer for the upcoming animated film was premiered. As previously reported, leading the cast is Guardians of the Galaxy and Jurassic World alum Chris Pratt, who plays Mario and is joined on the […]