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Published on Apr 1, 2025

Jack Black, Jason Momoa square off in 'Minecraft' video game movie

By Rollo Ross and Danielle Broadway LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Actor Jack Black found the world of the Warner Bros film “A Minecraft Movie” easy to navigate because he had played the 2011 Swedish video game “Minecraft,” on which the movie is based. "I …

Source: The Gazette - Colorado - Neutral
Published on 02:55 GMT

Want to invest in the rise in popularity of video games? Check out these 2 ASX ETFs

Investing in companies that are exposed to tailwinds can be really beneficial because of the organic boost given to it revenue. Video gaming is one of the most interesting sectors to me, so I'm going to talk about two ASX-listed exchange-traded funds ( …

Source: The Motley Fool Australia - Neutral
Published on Apr 1, 2025

The Best Video Games of 2025 So Far

Given the potential release of GTA VI and the possibilities presented by Nintendo's Switch 2 launch lineup, 2025 could go down as the decade's most memorable year in gaming. Even without those juggernauts, games like Monster Hunter Wilds and …

Source: IGN - Label Pending
Published on Apr 1, 2025

April Fools’ 2025 for video games has GTA 6 on Xbox 360 and a PUBG dating sim

What is it with game companies making fake dating sims? (YouTube) The internet is awash with fake video game pranks for April Fools’ Day though some of them are more tangible this year. With everyone’s attention squarely on tomorrow’s Nintendo Direct for …

Source: Metro - Neutral
Published on Apr 1, 2025

EU: New European Consumer Protection Guidelines for Virtual Currencies in Video Games

On March 21, 2025, ahead of a consultation and call for evidence on the EU’s Digital Fairness Act, the Consumer Protection Cooperation (CPC) Network[1] highlighted the pressing need for improved consumer protection in the European Union, particularly …

Source: National Law Review - Neutral
Published on Apr 1, 2025

Microsoft's first video games union is on strike in protest of low wages

TL;DR: Microsoft's ZeniMax Workers United union, representing video game workers, has voted to strike due to low wages, outsourcing, and stalled contract negotiations. The union, part of the Communication Workers of America, cites underpayment and high …

Source: TweakTown - Neutral
Published on 01:30 GMT

'Minecraft' movie review: Jack Black, Jason Momoa 'bromance' build fun in video game adaptation

MANILA, Philippines — "Minecraft" is the latest video game to get the Hollywood treatment in "A Minecraft Movie" starring Jack Black and Jason Momoa. Central to film is Black's Steve, who grows up yearning for what's hidden in …

Source: Philippine STAR - Uncategorized
Published on 01:11 GMT

Video Game Workers Authorize Strike at Microsoft-Owned ZeniMax Media

Hundreds of unionized workers at the Elder Scrolls and Fallout video game firm ZeniMax Media have voted to authorize a strike, marking an escalation in tensions with the company after nearly two years of contract negotiations. More than 94 percent of …

Source: The Hollywood Reporter - California - Neutral
Published on 01:36 GMT

Jack Black plays Minecraft character Steve who helps humans escape the video game's universe

With an A-list cast and a big budget, "A Minecraft Movie" releasing this week is hoping to follow in the slipstream of Super Mario Bros by turning a gaming phenomenon into a global cinema blockbuster.

Source: KTBS 3 - Louisiana - Label Pending
Published on 01:11 GMT

Australian Creator Of ‘Abhorrent’ Child Exploitation Video Game Jailed For 11 Years

CONTENT WARNING: This article discusses child sexual abuse. The creator of a sickening online game where animated children were repeatedly sexually exploited has been jailed for more than 11 years. Alec Stephen West, 32, watched on video link from prison …

Source: Pedestrian - Uncategorized
Published on Apr 1, 2025

UOW research into teenagers' video gaming funded by NSW government

"Supports [includes] regulatory supports as well, so looking at the design of safe technologies and safe games for children to be in, age-appropriate measures in games as well to support children to combat addictive behaviours, and supports for …

Source: Illawarra Mercury - Neutral
Published on Apr 1, 2025

Mount Vernon developer announces new video game

Michael Hicks ‘Dissent on Mars’ comes to Steam April 7 By TRAVIS MORSE tmorse@morningsentinel.com MOUNT VERNON — Independent game developer Michael Hicks, of rural Mount Vernon, has a new locally made video game coming out in April. The sci-fi life …

Source: Morning Sentinel - Illinois - Label Pending
Published on Apr 1, 2025

Geelong dad who created a sickening video game to abuse animated kids learns his fate

By TARA COSOLETO FOR AUSTRALIAN ASSOCIATED PRESS Published: 09:38 EDT, 1 April 2025 | Updated: 09:47 EDT, 1 April 2025 The creator of a sickening online game where animated children were repeatedly sexually exploited has been jailed for more than 11 years. …

Source: Daily Mail - Right-wing
Published on Apr 1, 2025

The ethics and legality of AI in video game development

The team at William Fry explain how game developers can utilise AI while keeping in compliance with regulations. Ireland’s video game industry is growing rapidly. The Gaming in Ireland 2024 report by advertising agency TBWA revealed that the industry …

Source: Silicon Republic - Neutral
Published on Apr 1, 2025

10 Video Game Sidekicks That Can Hold Their Own

“Sidekick” is considered a bit of an antiquated term these days, as it can somewhat unfairly diminish a friend or partner’s contributions to an effort. Even so, not everyone gets to be the de facto protagonist, especially in video games, so someone has to …

Source: DualShockers - Label Pending
Published on Apr 1, 2025

Why So Many Entrepreneurs Are Turning to Video Games to Level Up Their Minds

Most have been taught that the only people who waste time on video games are young kids and adults who still live with their parents. However, today, some of the sharpest business minds are flipping that idea on its head. From Silicon Valley tech leaders …

Source: Business Matters - Neutral
Published on Apr 1, 2025

Have we already played the Severance video game?

I don't think Severance would necessarily make a good video game, but every episode I watch makes me think about games. More specifically, it makes me realise what games do better than every other medium. Disorientation: it's a major theme in …

Source: Eurogamer - Neutral
Published on Apr 1, 2025

What's Going On With Video Game Developer Roblox Stock Today?

Shares of video game developer, Roblox Corp RBLX are trading higher on Tuesday after Rewarded Video Ads launch and partnership with Alphabet Inc GOOGL owned Google. The company is expanding its advertising capabilities through a new partnership with Google …

Source: Benzinga - Neutral
Published on Apr 1, 2025

Economic Watch: Micro dramas, video games, online literature: Chinese digital content goes global

CHENGDU, April 1 (Xinhua) -- Through the global expansion of micro dramas, video games and online literature, Chinese digital works have become part of their daily entertainment for many international audiences. Chinese micro-drama platforms have achieved …

Source: Xinhua News Agency - Gov't Propaganda

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Published on April 1, 2025 - 13:00 GMT

JAPAN HOUSE Los Angeles Announces April Programming

LOS ANGELES, April 01, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- JAPAN HOUSE Los Angeles is pleased to announce a diverse lineup of special events in April, including a special giveaway of Kokoro Care’s Spring “Sakura & Hanami” Package inspired by the cherry blossom …

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Published on April 1, 2025 - 12:00 GMT

Alliance Entertainment Powers Record Store Day 2025 as Premier Distributor of Exclusive Vinyl Releases

PLANTATION, Fla., April 01, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Alliance Entertainment Holding Corporation (Nasdaq: AENT), a premier distributor and fulfillment partner of entertainment and pop culture collectibles, is proud to announce its pivotal role in the …

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Published on March 31, 2025 - 13:00 GMT

Global Digital Media Production Market Outlook 2025-2034: Growth Drivers, Share, And Trends

The Business Research Company's Digital Media Production Global Market Report 2025 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2025-2034 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, March 31, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Recent years have witnessed …

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Published on March 31, 2025 - 13:00 GMT

Akira Senju, Ayaka Hirahara Create Theme Song for Expo 2025 Pavilion 'PASONA NATUREVERSE'

"Thank You, Life / To the Future of 8 Billion" released March 26, package launch on April 2 TOKYO, JAPAN, March 31, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Pasona Group Inc. (Headquarters: Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo; Group CEO: Yasuyuki Nambu) will …

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Published on March 31, 2025 - 20:30 GMT

Enthusiast Gaming Reports Q4 and Full Year 2024 Financial Results

Quarterly Adjusted EBITDA of $1.9 Million in Q4, a $4.9 Million Improvement YoY Annual Adjusted EBITDA of $(0.2) Million in 2024, a $12.8 Million Improvement YoY Gross Margins of 76% in Q4, up 3600 bps YoY TORONTO, March 31, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- …

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Published on March 31, 2025 - 02:15 GMT

Enterprise-Grade VR Headsets: A Key Trend Driving the AR & VR Hardware Market Growth in 2025

The Business Research Company's Enterprise-Grade VR Headsets: A Key Trend Driving the AR & VR Hardware Market Growth in 2025 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, March 31, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Get 20% off on Global Market …

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Published on March 31, 2025 - 12:30 GMT

GCL and the Hainan Animation and Gaming Association Announce Strategic Partnership to Drive Regional Gaming Initiatives

SINGAPORE, March 31, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- GCL Global Holdings Ltd (NASDAQ: GCL) (“GCL” or the “Company”), a leading provider of games and entertainment, and the Hainan Animation and Gaming Association (“the Association”), a key industry organization in …

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Published on March 28, 2025 - 21:15 GMT

Mara Junot: One of Anime's Most Powerful Female Voices at Anime New Mexico!

Meet the voice behind gaming and anime icons—Mara Junot joins Anime New Mexico 2025 for panels, autographs, and exclusive behind-the-scenes insights! ALBUQUERQUE, NM, UNITED STATES, March 28, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- WHO: Mara Junot – A versatile and …

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Published on April 1, 2025 - 19:32 GMT

MONOPOLY: DES MOINES EDITION DEBUTING APRIL 1

Mr. Monopoly Seeks Public Insight, Businesses and Nonprofits to Become Squares on the MONOPOLY: Des Moines Edition Board DES MOINES, IA, UNITED STATES, April 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- No fooling. Mr. Monopoly is making his way to Des Moines, …

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Published on April 1, 2025 - 17:01 GMT

Tours por Europa en las temporadas 2025 y 2026 organizados por Hoteleus

Hoteleus anuncia una nueva colección de tours a Europa con fechas previstas para 2025 y 2026 en su plataforma digital LOS ÁNGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, April 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- La agencia de viajes Hoteleus ha anunciado una nueva …

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Published on April 1, 2025 - 15:37 GMT

City of Blue Springs teams up with SportsMan Solutions to secure Sponsorships

City of Blue Springs Parks & Recreation looking to create public-private partnerships with corporate partners. BLUE SPRINGS, MO, UNITED STATES, April 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The City of Blue Springs, in collaboration with Blue Springs …

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Published on April 1, 2025 - 15:32 GMT

Dennis Smith Entertainment Publishes Guide to Preventing Wedding Entertainment Disasters

New resource helps couples address common entertainment challenges before they occur ATLANTA, GA, UNITED STATES, April 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Dennis Smith Entertainment has released a new resource titled "10 Wedding Entertainment Disasters …

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Published on April 1, 2025 - 11:05 GMT

Vacation Myrtle Beach Unveils Plans for the World’s First Crab-Themed Convention Center

Crown Reef Resort Conference Center re-designed to meet the needs of crustacean enthusiasts everywhere. MYRTLE BEACH, SC, UNITED STATES, April 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Crown Reef Resort, an iconic pillar of the Myrtle Beach Grand Strand, …

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Published on April 1, 2025 - 10:41 GMT

CyberQ Group Celebrates Landmark Six Months with Triple Award Win, Driven by Cutting-Edge AI Cybersecurity Services

CyberQ Group Celebrates Landmark Six Months with Triple Award Win, Driven by Cutting-Edge AI Cybersecurity Services. BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS, UNITED KINGDOM, April 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- CyberQ Group, a leading provider of innovative …

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Published on April 1, 2025 - 10:00 GMT

SCCG Announces Expansion of Strategic Partnership with XTENDGAME to Drive Real-Time Gaming Innovation

This collaboration underscores SCCG’s commitment to supporting the rollout and scaling of XTENDGAME’s data-first, AI-driven platform across gaming markets. LAS VEGAS, NV, UNITED STATES, April 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- SCCG Management, a global …

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Published on April 1, 2025 - 07:08 GMT

FREESTYLE DIGITAL MEDIA RELEASES COMEDY MOVIE “AFTERNOONER”

The Funniest Movie of the Decade Sets Digital Debut for North American VOD Platforms and DVD on April 1, 2025 LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, April 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Freestyle Digital Media, the digital film distribution division of …

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Published on March 31, 2025 - 21:26 GMT

Acting on an Investigation from Animal Wellness Action and SHARK, Hunt County Sheriffs’ Office Breaks Up Cockfight

Animal Wellness Action and SHARK investigators sniff out, document, and trigger break-up of fourth Texas cockfighting derby in March DALLAS, TX, UNITED STATES, March 31, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- For the fourth time in the last month, and …

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Published on March 31, 2025 - 18:00 GMT

2025 Stetson Wright Invitational, Presented by Quanta Services - Tickets On Sale Now

2025 Stetson Wright Invitational - Utah Bull Riding Spectacle Across Two Unique Locations. SALT LAKE CITY, UT, UNITED STATES, March 31, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Legacy Pro Rodeo is thrilled to announce the 2025 Stetson Wright Invitational, …

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Published on March 31, 2025 - 17:29 GMT

New Guide From Dennis Smith Entertainment Explores Country Western Approach to Corporate Event Planning

New guide from Dennis Smith Entertainment outlines how to plan immersive, goal-driven country western corporate events and insights from top Nashville venues. ATLANTA, GA, UNITED STATES, March 31, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In its latest feature, “How …

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Published on March 31, 2025 - 15:08 GMT

Morris Injury Law Celebrates Milestone Achievement with 400 Five-Star Google Reviews

LAS VEGAS, NV, UNITED STATES, March 31, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Morris Injury Law, a top-rated personal injury firm serving the Las Vegas community, proudly announces a major milestone—400 five-star reviews on its Google Business profile. This …

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Published on March 31, 2025 - 14:55 GMT

The 2025 Hudson Valley Wine & Food Festival Announces Exclusive 48-Hour Ticket Presale with Early Bird Pricing

For a limited time, festival enthusiasts can secure their tickets at 40% off, marking the lowest price available all year. RHINEBECK, NY, UNITED STATES, March 31, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Wine lovers, foodies, and festival-goers, mark your calendars! …

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Published on March 29, 2025 - 22:12 GMT

Pho Ever Hosts Tasting Event in Summerlin Las Vegas Showcasing a Creative Take on Traditional Vietnamese Comfort Food

Pho Ever in Las Vegas hosted a tasting event for foodies, highlighting creative takes on traditional Vietnamese comfort food and noodle dishes. SUMMERLIN LAS VEGAS, NV, UNITED STATES, March 29, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Pho Ever, a local …

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Published on March 29, 2025 - 14:13 GMT

April Character Birthday Events to be Held at Anime Park Attraction 'NARUTO & BORUTO Shinobi-Zato'

Naruto fans gather at anime park "Nijigen no Mori" to celebrate fan favorite characters' birthdays AWAJI CITY, HYOGO PREFECTURE, JAPAN, March 29, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Anime park Nijigen no Mori, located within Hyogo …

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Published on March 28, 2025 - 22:40 GMT

Earnscape Joins The Binary Holdings Ecosystem To Distribute Its dApp To 169M+ Users in SEA

Web3 provider TBH partners with Earnscape to distribute its gaming and streaming app to 169M telco users in SEA via OneWave advancing Web3 content distribution. CINCINNATI , OH, UNITED STATES, March 28, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Binary …

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Published on March 28, 2025 - 22:29 GMT

Growing Up In The Army Scrubs

FORT BRAGG, CA, UNITED STATES, March 28, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "From Surgical Tech to First Assistant Surgeon, One Young Soldier’s Coming of Age Escapades in 1970s Europe" Phillip D. Totten’s Growing Up in Army Scrubs offers a …

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Published on March 28, 2025 - 21:15 GMT

Mara Junot: One of Anime's Most Powerful Female Voices at Anime New Mexico!

Meet the voice behind gaming and anime icons—Mara Junot joins Anime New Mexico 2025 for panels, autographs, and exclusive behind-the-scenes insights! ALBUQUERQUE, NM, UNITED STATES, March 28, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- WHO: Mara Junot – A versatile and …

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Published on March 28, 2025 - 19:59 GMT

VetComm CEO Kate Monroe Returns to 'Military Makeover with Montel' for Emotional Home Reveal

Kate Monroe, CEO of VetComm, once again makes an appearance on "Military Makeover with Montel" to support a Purple Heart veteran. SAN DIEGO, CA, UNITED STATES, March 28, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- VetComm, a leading organization …

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Published on March 28, 2025 - 17:01 GMT

Amish Pretzel Company Appoints Thomas Costello as National Sales Manager

Amish Pretzel Company hires industry veteran to lead sales team. ELKHART, IN, UNITED STATES, March 28, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Amish Pretzel Company Appoints Thomas Costello as National Sales Manager Amish Pretzel Company (APC), a sister …

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