Mornin! This is Sean McNulty (connect with me on LINKEDIN here if ya like or email me at seanmcnultynyc@gmail.com), and here’s the Hollywood + Media news to know on TUESDAY, April 8, 2025. Where this is Sean’s editor, David Lidsky, reporting what may be the worst “What Happens in Vegas” story in recorded history, as...
Warner Bros/Legendary Pictures’ A Minecraft Movie delivered the biggest opening weekend of 2025 and the highest Friday to Sunday launch for a video game adaptation as an estimated $157m in North America dispelled the gloomy aura of Snow White, allowing the industry to exhale after a poor start to the year. The debut blew past pre-release...
Microsoft celebrates its 50th anniversary this year, and its Xbox console has been around for almost half that time. Since its release in 2001, the Xbox has consistently proven that Western, PC-style gaming sensibilities can thrive in a market historically dominated by Japanese tech giants. Beyond simply thriving, it undeniably reshaped the gaming world, from...
Why you can trust TechRadar We spend hours testing every product or service we review, so you can be sure you’re buying the best. Find out more about how we test. Turtle Beach Stealth 700 Gen 3: two-minute review The Turtle Beach Stealth 700 Gen 3 is a wireless gaming headset compatible with numerous platforms,...
Here’s what to know about Midwest Gaming Classic 2025 The 24th annual Midwest Gaming Classic returns to downtown Milwaukee’s Baird Center from April 4 to 6. The Midwest Gaming Classic, one of the nation’s largest gaming conventions, returns to Milwaukee this weekend for its 24th year. The event features three floors of 10,000 free-to-play games,...
Summary Amazon Prime is offering 23 free PC games this month for subscribers, including Mafia 3: Definitive Edition and Minecraft Legends. These games can be claimed through different launchers, like Amazon Games, GOG Galaxy, and Epic Games Store. Fans can also look forward to playing titles like Blood Omen: Legacy of Kain and Fashion Police...
After nearly a decade, Nintendo finally returned with a true successor to the original Switch. The Nintendo Switch 2, unveiled at Nintendo’s Direct event, brings long-awaited upgrades across the board – from display and performance to multiplayer features and accessories. I spent some hands-on time with the device at press-only Nintendo event yesterday, and as...
The annual BAFTA Game Awards ceremony is one of the most prestigious nights on the industry’s calendar. Ahead of the 21st edition on April 8th, BAFTA held a poll to decide what the most influential game of all time was. Numerous games could stake a claim to that for different reasons, including the likes of...
Core Gaming CEO to Share Growth Strategy Details April 3 April 01, 2025 10:40 AM EDT | Source: 24/7 Market News Denver, Colorado–(Newsfile Corp. – April 1, 2025) – 247marketnews.com, a pioneer in digital media dedicated to the swift distribution of financial market news and information, reports today that Siyata Mobile (NASDAQ: SYTA) (Siyata)...
A photograph from inside the 2025 Arkansas Tech University senior exhibition for game and interactive media design students. A senior exhibition featuring five video games designed by students in the Arkansas Tech University game and interactive media design degree program is open at Norman Hall Art Gallery through Friday, April 11. The gallery, located at...
