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Browsing Video games

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Culture & Media

Africa’s Gaming Market Plugs In

The global gaming market’s next chapter is being written in Africa – by players demanding cultural sovereignty, studios celebrating heritage and local culture, and capital racing to arrive before the market matures.

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Technology

Stat: US gamers turn to esports to boost athletic performance

New findings from the Entertainment Software Association (ESA) reveal that 205.1m Americans aged 5–90 are regular gamers, with 60% of US adults engaging at least weekly

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Marketing & Branding

Erotic-tainment

A backdrop of sex-averse culture is only making audiences thirstier, leading to an explosion of entertainment that brings smut to the masses.

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Culture & Media

Content Warning wants gamers to risk their life for content

Content Warning, a cooperative horror game, is turning gamers into SpöökTubers adventuring into an eerie underground of the Old World to go viral.

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Culture & Media

GameScent uplifts the gaming experience with Smell-O-Vision console

GameScent, a cutting-edge device developed by a team with extensive consumer electronics and gaming expertise, is set to transform the gaming experience.

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Culture & Media

Stat: LGBTQ+ representation in video games is nearly invisible

In February 2024, GLAAD, the Gay & Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation, unveiled the first-ever report on LGBTQ+ inclusion in video games.

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Culture & Media

Disney invests over £1bn in new gaming universe integrated with Fortnite

Disney has made a seismic entry into the gaming world by investing £1.2bn ($1.5bn, €1.4bn) in the leading American video game developer Epic Games, a strategic move unveiled during Disney's 2024 first-quarter results.

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Gaming & Digital Spaces

Why Gaming is Your Next Brand Touchpoint

Matt Hay, founder of customer collaboration platform Bulbshare, explores how gaming has become the most prized category in the media landscape thanks to an engaged and loyal consumer fan base. But who is getting it right?

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Marketing & Branding

Sara Sadik’s video game wins BMW Open Work at Frieze London

Artist Sara Sadik’s innovative proposal, La Potion (EH), has been selected for the BMW Open Work at Frieze London and it comprises an interactive video game that uses the unique experiential device of the BMW i5 electric car.