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Telegram started as a messaging platform, but its role in crypto has grown well beyond group chats and community channels. Over time, it has become a common meeting point for crypto communities, projects, and developers, helped by features that let users interact with bots, mini-apps, and blockchain-based services without leaving the app. Games have become…

Japanese industry leaders are considering new ways to recognize the people driving the expansion of anime.

I was recently lucky enough to read Game On (out October 6), a new middle grade graphic novel by Sina Grace. This thoughtful and entertaining book is about a seventh-grader named Sasan who is so desperate to get his hands on the gaming console that all his friends have that he strikes a deal with…

What does it take to create a virtual world you can see, hear and move through? From immersive audio and 360-degree cameras to motion capture and virtual reality, Ohio University’s GRID Lab gives students access to the technology and hands-on experiences bringing those worlds to life.

Dan Houser is the creative director and head writer of Grand Theft Auto and Red Dead Redemption, two of the most influential video games of all times. Both games changed the way we view storytelling in video games and their influence continues to be felt in every medium. 

Final Fantasy 7’s game director has confirmed that Square Enix is exploring potential collaborations ahead of the release of the title, but indicated there is no updates to share on the Fortnite front.

Illustration from “The Black Schooner: Rebellion on the Amistad” by David Lester and Marcus Rediker, and edited by Paul Buhle. (New Haven Museum)

1/2 Swipe or click to see more If you play the game Warhammer, perhaps painting some minis would be something you’d like to do during Geek Week PDX. (Courtesy/David Raycroft) 2/2 Swipe or click to see more During Geek Week PDX (Sept. 11-20) there will be activities all over the Portland-metro area. (Courtesy/David Raycroft)

James Bacon headed to Ireland’s capital for the Summer Variant of Dublin Comic Con and had excellent time, meeting an amazing selection of Irish comic creatives and enjoying some incredible cosplay…

Since DeepMind’s foundation in 2010, the constrained yet rich worlds of games have played a critical role in understanding intelligence. They have driven some of our biggest AI breakthroughs, from mastering Atari to helping solve protein structure prediction – and they are still at the heart of what we do.