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Published on 22:42 GMT

PlayStation Plus Prices Increasing Is Just The Latest In Worrying Industry Trend

Sony has increased the price of all three PlayStation Plus tiers in Canada, and it's only the latest price hike that has consumers concerned. These significant jumps in price come just a couple of weeks after the Nintendo Switch 2 Direct, where the …

Source: Screen Rant - Neutral
Published on 16:23 GMT

As the tariff chaos begins to settle, it's claimed Switch 2 pre-orders will hit Canada next week, but select American ...

Following extensive delays to pre-orders in both the USA and Canada thanks to the introduction of US tariffs, it looks as though those in the states and the Great White North may soon have a chance to nail down a Nintendo Switch 2. That is, if a reputable …

Source: VG247 - Neutral
Published on 21:37 GMT

PlayStation Plus just got more expensive in Canada

Sony has raised the price of PlayStation Plus in Canada. On social media, X (Twitter) user @GTM618 shared an email he received from Sony notifying him of the price hike, and MobileSyrup‘s Dean Daley also got a similar message. Here are the new prices vs. …

Source: MobileSyrup - Pending
Published on 22:02 GMT

Sony raises PS Plus price in Canada by over 22% shortly after cost hike in APAC, South America

TL;DR: Sony is raising prices for its PlayStation 5 consoles and PlayStation Plus subscriptions in response to global economic challenges. Recent increases affect regions like Europe, Australia, New Zealand, Southeast Asia, South America, and Canada. Sony …

Source: TweakTown - Neutral
Published on 11:23 GMT

Canadian YouTuber Goes Shopping In Low Yat, Store Overcharges Him For An Adapter

Subscribe to our FREE Newsletter, or Telegram and WhatsApp channels for the latest stories and updates. Canadian YouTuber Linus Sebastian is well known in tech circles around the world for his channel Linus Tech Tips, which produces entertaining and …

Source: The Rakyat Post - Indeterminate
Published on 01:44 GMT

"Christian parents banning Fortnite as we speak" — Internet reacts to Playboi Carti having an 'ALL RED' emote in the ...

Playboi Carti has recently made headlines after reportedly having an ALL RED emote in Fortnite. Several posts suggesting the same have flooded social media platforms, including X, formerly known as Twitter. One such post was also reshared by @Kurrco. Along …

Source: Sportskeeda - Neutral
Published on 00:15 GMT

Edmonton-based video game studio Caldera Interactive announces debut game

Breadcrumb Trail Links Gaming (Left to right) Mickael Zerihoun, Isael Huard, and Titus Lo of Edmonton-based video game studio Caldera Interactive. The trio unveiled their debut game, The Rabbit Haul, on Wednesday, Jan. 29, 2025. The game is set to release …

Source: Canoe - Pending
Published on Apr 15, 2025

"Images tell the story but the music tells you how to feel": Grant Kirkhope on video game music, Yooka-Replaylee, and ...

Grant Kirkhope wrote the soundtrack for so many gamers in my age group, and while I didn’t get a chance to talk to him in person at GDC, I did have a chance to chat with him over email. He’s worked on so many truly incredible games — Banjo-Kazooie, Donkey …

Source: Sportskeeda - Neutral
Published on Apr 15, 2025

The Real Reason Politicians Blame Video Games For Society's Most Difficult Issues

Yesterday, House Speaker Mike Johnson attempted to justify planned backdoor cuts to Medicaid by claiming that it would “return the dignity of work to young men who need to be out working instead of playing video games all day.” We could get into the …

Source: Kotaku - Pending
Published on 00:16 GMT

Toronto Raptors star Scottie Barnes is now a PlayStation influencer who's ready to beat your ass at NBA 2K

Breadcrumb Trail Links Gaming 'Sometimes you have to go undercover, turn your mic on and talk crazy to some people,' Toronto basketball star says of gaming obsession The Toronto Raptors’ Scottie Barnes has joined other notable names in becoming a …

Source: Canoe - Pending
Published on Apr 15, 2025

Nintendo Switch 2 Pre-Orders to Begin April 23 in Canada

The long-awaited Nintendo Switch 2 appears to be inching closer to reality, with pre-order dates finally beginning to take shape. According to a reliable insider source, pre-orders for the next-generation Nintendo console are set to open in Canada on …

Source: Techstory - Neutral
Published on Apr 15, 2025

Nintendo Switch 2 pre-order date just tipped for Canada — and US could be next

We know the Nintendo Switch 2 is on its way. Nintendo has stood by a June 5 release date for the U.S. even after delaying the launch of pre-orders for the console due to tariffs. However, we may have just received our first bit of positive Switch 2 news, …

Source: Tom's Guide - Neutral
Published on Apr 14, 2025

New video games on PlayStation 5, Xbox X/S, Switch, PC. Check release dates

PlayStation 5, Xbox X/S, Switch, and PC are offering new video games for gamers. Gamers can play these games on the specified platforms. Among the new video games are -- 'Tempopo', "South of Midnight", and "Blue Prince". …

Source: The Economic Times - Pending
Published on Apr 14, 2025

Telus launches GameRx to show how video games can improve wellness

Telus has launched GameRx, a new initiative that aims to highlight the benefits video games can have on wellness. Developed by Telus Health, the online resource provides science-backed gaming recommendations to Canadians based on their particular needs. …

Source: MobileSyrup - Pending
Published on Apr 15, 2025

Switch 2's delayed Canadian pre-orders reportedly begin next week

Canadian Switch 2 pre-orders - which were originally set to go live on 9th April before Nintendo announced a last-minute delay - will reportedly now begin next week. Nintendo slammed on the brakes last Tuesday, just a day before Canadian Switch 2 pre- …

Source: Eurogamer - Neutral
Published on Apr 14, 2025

Abertay University ranked top international school for video game design

A Scottish university has been named the top international school for video game design, with both its undergraduate and postgraduate programmes being ranked in the global top ten. Abertay has extended its track record as one of the world’s leading …

Source: STV News - Neutral
Published on Apr 15, 2025

Former PlayStation boss says 'Nintendo is losing their identity' as it focuses more on hardware upgrades than innovation

Nintendo is 'losing their identity' according to former PlayStation boss Shuhei Yoshida Yoshida suggested that Nintendo is more focused on hardware than innovation He says the Switch 2 offering third-party titles for new players is "exciting…

Source: TechRadar Gaming - Pending
Published on 11:05 GMT

A crack in the manosphere: Joe Rogan’s guests are revolting

Sam Harris is the kind of guest Joe Rogan loves to have on his podcast: he dresses awkwardly in a sport coat with jeans; he undertook a PhD in neuroscience after a transformative experience with MDMA; his tone is accessible yet patronising; he has a sense …

Source: The Guardian - Center-left
Published on 22:02 GMT

Nintendo Switch 2 preorder date now pegged for April, says leaker

TL;DR: Following President Trump's tariffs, Nintendo paused Switch 2 preorders due to potential pricing impacts. A leak suggests April 23 as the new preorder date in Canada, though it's not confirmed. Tariffs have already affected Sony's …

Source: TweakTown - Neutral

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Published on April 16, 2025 - 13:45 GMT

Metaverse in Gaming Market to Reach USD 100.0 Billion by 2032 | Revolutionizes Interactive Entertainment Worldwide

The Metaverse in gaming is redefining player engagement with immersive worlds, social experiences, and decentralized ecosystems driving global change. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, April 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- According to a new report …

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Published on April 16, 2025 - 22:37 GMT

Arcana Labs Emerges from Stealth with $5.5M in Funding to Disrupt Hollywood with its AI-Powered Content Production ...

LOS ANGELES, April 16, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The future of filmmaking is here. Arcana Labs, an AI-powered content production platform and studio, is stepping into the spotlight today, unveiling $5.5 million in funding and launching its revolutionary all …

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Published on April 16, 2025 - 21:28 GMT

State Privacy Regulators Assemble: Attorney General Bonta Announces Bipartisan Consortium of Privacy Regulators

Continues commitment to protecting Californians' privacy rights OAKLAND — California Attorney General Rob Bonta today announced an agreement of formal collaboration between six states and the California Privacy Protection Agency (CPPA) to promote …

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Published on April 9, 2025 - 23:22 GMT

Video Game Morale Recreation Center at National Guard Wildfire Response Camp Opening in Malibu

Ribbon cutting to unveil gaming lounge with racing simulators, Lon Beach Grand Prix ticket giveaways, and snacks from USO and Red Bull for deployed Guardsmen. MALIBU, CA, UNITED STATES, April 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- This Friday at 3:00 PM, …

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Published on April 15, 2025 - 16:19 GMT

Call Sheet Media Accepts Justice Enforcers Into Development

Aspiring writer and 3D artist Chris Hebert brings bold animated vision to life through CSM Mentor Program HOLLYWOOD, CA, UNITED STATES, April 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Call Sheet Media is proud to announce that Justice Enforcers, an animated action …

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Published on April 15, 2025 - 16:00 GMT

RIG M2 STREAMSTAR PRO HD USB MICROPHONE IS OUT NOW IN NORTH AMERICA

Available from today at RIGGaming.com and Amazon KIRKLAND, WA, UNITED STATES, April 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Assets available here. See the video below. NACON, a leader in premium gaming accessories and parent of the RIG audio brand, …

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Published on April 15, 2025 - 13:45 GMT

Edutainment Market to Reach USD 15 Billion by 2035 | Surges as Interactive Learning Experiences Revolutionize Education

The global edutainment market is thriving, driven by immersive learning trends, gamified content, and tech-driven educational experiences for all ages. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, April 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- According to a new report published …

Distribution channels: Education ...
Published on April 9, 2025 - 19:02 GMT

Inspired by the First-Ever Big Screen Adaptation of the Bestselling Video Game of All Time, A Minecraft Movie Hologram ...

New York, New York, April 09, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- As part of the buildup to the premiere of Warner Bros. Pictures and Legendary Pictures’ A Minecraft Movie, Warner Bros. and Hologram Media Network (HMN) have created exclusive hologram content …

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Published on April 16, 2025 - 19:41 GMT

2025 Lowell Folk Festival Announces First Group of Performers

Cajun Legend BeauSoleil, Irish Favorites Solas, Blues Rockers Lil’ Ed & the Blues Imperials and others to Play Free Multi-Stage Fest July 25th-27th LOWELL, MA, UNITED STATES, April 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The 2025 Lowell Folk …

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Published on April 16, 2025 - 18:48 GMT

Table Magic: A Rising Trend in Event Entertainment

Skilled table magicians bring interactive magic and personalised engagement to weddings, corporate events and private parties UNITED KINGDOM, April 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Table Magic: A Rising Trend in Event Entertainment Table magic, …

Distribution channels: Amusement, Gaming & Casino, World & Regional ...
Published on April 16, 2025 - 18:12 GMT

Sixteen Decades of Lomax Women to be Highlighted at 106th Annual Meeting of the Texas Folklore Society April 20

FORT WORTH, TN, UNITED STATES, April 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- John Lomax III, grandson of pioneering folklorist John Avery Lomax, will deliver a speech Friday April 20 at the 106th Annual Meeting of the Texas Folklore Society, highlighting the …

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Published on April 16, 2025 - 16:15 GMT

GRAMMY® Nominated Composer David Arkenstone Captivates Hollywood Fringe Festival with Mona Lisa Missing! The Musical!

Mona Lisa Missing! The Musical! featuring live musicians will World Premiere in June 2025 at Hollywood Fringe Festival at Eastwood Performing Arts Center LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, April 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Yes, we know! We know! …

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Published on April 16, 2025 - 15:25 GMT

Beloved Texas Renaissance Festival to hold performer auditions for an enchanting 2025 season

Largest and most acclaimed Renaissance-themed mecca to cast performers and specialty acts for upcoming festival TODD MISSION, TX, UNITED STATES, April 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Texas Renaissance Festival (TRF) is slated to host actor …

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Published on April 16, 2025 - 14:58 GMT

VoicePatrol: The No-Nonsense Solution to Real-Time Voice Protection in Gaming

Real-time voice protection that detects severe toxicity in under 30 seconds—built for fast integration, full coverage, and player trust. SAN FRANCISCO, CA, UNITED STATES, April 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- VoicePatrol is giving studios what …

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Published on April 16, 2025 - 14:00 GMT

Lionbridge Games amplía sus operaciones con un segundo centro en Ciudad de México

Reforzamos nuestra presencia en el mercado para mejorar las prestaciones en español de Latinoamérica en localización, audio y multimedia MEXICO CITY, MEXICO, April 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Lionbridge Games, el principal socio de servicios …

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Published on April 16, 2025 - 13:45 GMT

Metaverse in Gaming Market to Reach USD 100.0 Billion by 2032 | Revolutionizes Interactive Entertainment Worldwide

The Metaverse in gaming is redefining player engagement with immersive worlds, social experiences, and decentralized ecosystems driving global change. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, April 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- According to a new report …

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Published on April 16, 2025 - 13:30 GMT

ARCHER BARRIERS CHOSEN TO PROTECT NCAA FINAL FOUR CROWDS

POLICE CHIEF SAYS PEDESTRIAN SAFETY IS FIRST AND FOREMOST SAN ANTONIO, TN, UNITED STATES, April 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- With the large crowds pouring into San Antonio for the NCAA March Madness Final Four, Meridian Rapid Defense Group …

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Published on April 16, 2025 - 13:00 GMT

ScreenlyyID Launches Free-for-Life KYC & AML Plan for Startups and Small Businesses

Expanding fraud management company breaks barriers to compliance with a zero-cost solution for seamless identity verification WILMINGTON, DE, UNITED STATES, April 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- ScreenlyyID, a global fraud management company specializing …

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Published on April 15, 2025 - 21:59 GMT

Radio and Television Icon Wink Martindale Passes Away at the Age of 91

LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, April 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Wink Martindale, the legendary radio and television icon, died in Rancho Mirage, California on Tuesday, April 15, 2025, at the age of 91. The king of game shows who was perhaps …

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Published on April 15, 2025 - 20:51 GMT

La Original Banda El Limón celebrates 60 years at the Top: Me Enamoré hits #1 on Billboard, Mediabase and Monitor Latino

Resounding triumph for La Original Banda El Limón with “Me Enamoré” — #1 on Billboard, Mediabase, and Monitor Latino. LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, April 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- La Original Banda El Limón de Salvador Lizárraga continues …

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Published on April 15, 2025 - 20:36 GMT

La Original Banda El Limón celebra 60 años en la cima: 'Me Enamoré' es #1 en Billboard, Mediabase y Monitor Latino

Triunfo rotundo de La Original Banda El Limón de Salvador Lizárraga con “Me Enamoré”, #1 en Billboard, Mediabase y Monitor Latino LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, April 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- La Original Banda El Limón de Salvador …

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Published on April 15, 2025 - 18:50 GMT

Aaron Jacobs & The Swing Tones play Easter Sunday Brunch with NOLA Jazz RETURNS

Parade down to Bourbon St when Aaron Jacobs & The Swing Tones bring Big Brass Sound for a smack down, Easter Brunch with the golden jazz sounds of New Orleans. CANOGA PARK, CA, UNITED STATES, April 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Prepare to …

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Published on April 15, 2025 - 16:15 GMT

The Fast Fire Watch Company Offers Fire Watch Guards to Shipbuilders Across the U.S.

LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, April 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Fast Fire Watch Company, a top-rated provider of professional fire watch services, proudly announces its nationwide expansion into the maritime industry, offering …

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Published on April 15, 2025 - 11:49 GMT

AppWork and Multifamily Media Network Announce Winners of the Spring 2025 Top Maintenance Rating Awards

Recognizing Spring Winners of the Top Maintenance Rating of multifamily properties across the multifamily industry RAMSEY, NJ, UNITED STATES, April 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- AppWork, the leading maintenance operations platform for …

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Published on April 15, 2025 - 10:00 GMT

“Goddess of Slots” Sets Sail on Exclusive Casino Experience with Virgin Voyages

Actress and Influencer Invites Casino Connoisseurs and Fans to Join Her Five-Night Dominican Daze Cruise MIAMI, FL, UNITED STATES, April 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Lorraine Bencivengo-Ziff, also known as the Goddess of Slots, is inviting both casino …

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Published on April 15, 2025 - 09:00 GMT

GammaStack to Showcase the Power of GammaSweep at SBC Americas 2025

GammaStack brings GammaSweep to SBC Americas 2025. Discover their cutting-edge sweepstakes casino solutions at booth D120. LEBANON, April 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- GammaStack, a leading provider of cutting-edge iGaming solutions and services, is …

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Published on April 15, 2025 - 08:32 GMT

2025 Prokofiev International Music Competition Preliminary Begins, Promoting international cultural exchanges

SHANGHAI, CHINA, April 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The 2025 Prokofiev International Music Competition Asia-Pacific preliminary round has officially commenced. This international music competition is organized by the Association for World …

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Published on April 15, 2025 - 07:23 GMT

FREESTYLE DIGITAL MEDIA RELEASES ROMANTIC COMEDY “DREAMING OF YOU”

Honorable Mention Recipient of the ‘Dances With Films’ Grand Jury Prize Sets Digital Debut for North American VOD Platforms and DVD on April 15, 2025 LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, April 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Freestyle Digital Media, …

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