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On ‘House of the Dragon,’ Great Power Brings Great Pain (gizmodo.com)

2026-06-29 | tags: game of thrones, king's landing, dance of the dragons

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Before it became Grand Theft Auto, what was GTA originally called? (techspot.com)

2026-06-29 | tags: grand theft auto, gta, rockstar games

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Pong game recompiles its own source code every frame — winning entry at IOCCC29 was generated by a custom compiler (tomshardware.com)

2026-06-29 | by Luke James | tags: ioccc29, insert compiler, pong game

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How information theory saved my word game (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-06-28 | by Notes The Bottom Of A Word Game I Built. | tags: information theory, claude shannon, word game

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Meet the New Chooms of ‘Cyberpunk: Edgerunners II’ (gizmodo.com)

2026-06-28 | tags: cyberpunk, edgerunners, david

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Riot's always-on anti-cheat is finally getting an off switch (techspot.com)

2026-06-28 | tags: riot games, vanguard, anti-cheat

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Show HN: Decomp Academy – Learn to decompile GameCube games into matching C (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-06-28 | tags: decomp academy, gamecube, nintendo

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Ayaneo's new horizontal handheld is an even better remake of the Game Boy Micro (engadget.com)

2026-06-27 | by Jackson Chen | tags: ayaneo, pocket micro 2, game boy micro

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Engadget Indie Pitch: I'M YOUR HOST (engadget.com)

2026-06-27 | by Jessica Conditt | tags: calligram studio, i'm your host, phoenix springs

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Indie developers got tired of waiting for a new Star Fox, so they’re making their own (theverge.com)

2026-06-27 | by Geoffrey Bunting | tags: star fox, nintendo switch, indie games

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This puzzle game’s simple premise hides surprising depth (theverge.com)

2026-06-27 | by Jay Peters | tags: trampolinetales, dan diiario, the verge

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GTA 6 will launch as download only - does that mean the disc is dead? (feeds.bbci.co.uk)

2026-06-26 | by Watch Our Pick Of Standout Clips Across The Bbc | tags: rockstar, gta 6, physical edition

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Why GTA 6 will launch without a disc - and what it means for gamers (feeds.bbci.co.uk)

2026-06-26 | by Watch Our Pick Of Standout Clips Across The Bbc | tags: rockstar, gta 6, physical edition

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I'm building a Space Cadet Pinball Machine! [video] (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-06-26 | tags: space cadet, pinball machine, video game

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‘Avengers: Endgame’ Gets a New Title for Its Re-Release (gizmodo.com)

2026-06-26 | tags: avengers, endgame, marvel

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Which game made you a gamer, and what technology made you a lifelong enthusiast? (techspot.com)

2026-06-26 | tags: game, pc upgrade, tech enthusiasts

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AYANEO’s Pocket Micro 2 is now official, and you may have to act fast to get one (Update: Too slow) (androidauthority.com)

2026-06-26 | tags: ayaneo, pocket micro 2, snapdragon 865

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Turns Out Things Could’ve Ended Up Much Worse for David in ‘Cyberpunk: Edgerunners’ (gizmodo.com)

2026-06-26 | tags: cyberpunk edgerunners, bartosz sztybor, david

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My Family Loves Board Games—Here Are the 12 I’d Buy On Sale During Prime Day (2026) (wired.com)

2026-06-26 | by Simon Hill | tags: ticket to ride, board games, prime day

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The third Xbox price hike in 15 months raises all models by at least $100 (techspot.com)

2026-06-26 | tags: xbox, microsoft, game consoles

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With GTA looming, consoles are getting expensive at the worst possible time (theverge.com)

2026-06-26 | by Andrew Webster | tags: gta vi, playstation 5, xbox series x

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Patience? In a Business World Obsessed with Speed, Slowing Down Might Be the Ultimate Power Move (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-06-25 | by Richard Ceffalio | tags: entrepreneur, supply chains, long game

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Epic boss Tim Sweeney blasts Steam for putting AI tags on games — says move is ‘irresponsible of Valve’ (tomshardware.com)

2026-06-25 | by Jowi Morales | tags: unreal engine 6, tim sweeney, valve

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Google Starts Lowering Play Store Fees, Making Good On Epic Games Settlement (slashdot.org)

2026-06-25 | tags: google, play store, epic games

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You Can Finally Preorder GTA 6 (cnet.com)

2026-06-25 | by See Full Bio | tags: gta 6, rockstar games, playstation store

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Google will open the Play Store to outside billing on June 30 (engadget.com)

2026-06-25 | by Mariella Moon | tags: google play store, epic games, outside payments

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France's video game union is striking all summer as more than 1,000 workers lose their jobs (techspot.com)

2026-06-25 | tags: france, stjv, video game industry

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After More Than a Decade of Waiting, ‘GTA VI’ Is Finally Around the Corner (wired.com)

2026-06-25 | by Boone Ashworth | tags: gta vi, rockstar games, take two interactive

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Xbox is testing support for longer gamertags (engadget.com)

2026-06-25 | by Mariella Moon | tags: xbox, gamertags, microsoft

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Grand Theft Auto 6 preorders begin tonight at midnight local time in the US; here's where to buy — get yours now, it's in the garage and ready to roll (tomshardware.com)

2026-06-25 | by Bruno Ferreira | tags: gta 6, rockstar games, vintage vice city