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1981.

GOG is getting acquired by its original co-founder (news.ycombinator.com)

2025-12-29 | by Gog Team | get Steam → | tags: cd projekt, continue, forever

1982.

This luxurious Game Boy with hidden touch pads is now available for pre-order (androidauthority.com)

2025-12-29 | get Game Boy → | tags: ayaneo, game, game boy

1983.

GOG’s Steam-alternative PC game store is leaving CD Projekt, staying DRM-free (theverge.com)

2025-12-29 | by Emma Roth | get Steam-alternative PC game store → | tags: belongs, bring, built

1984.

Hackers flood Rainbow Six Siege with billions in virtual currency, forcing the Ubisoft marketplace offline (techspot.com)

2025-12-29 | get Economy → | tags: attacker, attacker siphoned, clancy rainbow

1985.

James Bond game 007 First Light delayed to May 2026 (feeds.bbci.co.uk)

2025-12-29 | get NVIDIA GeForce RTX 40 → | tags: bond, game, interactive

1986.

Ayaneo Pocket Vert handheld offers Dreamcast, PS2, and GameCube emulation from $269 (techspot.com)

2025-12-29 | get Emulator → | tags: aesthetic, announced, game

1987.

Breach Forces Ubisoft to Take 'Rainbow Six Siege' Offline (slashdot.org)

2025-12-29 | by Posted | get Ubisoft Siege → | tags: banned, billions, credits

1988.

Demystifying DVDs (news.ycombinator.com)

2025-12-29 | get DVDs → | tags: disc, discs, drive

1989.

Dolphin Progress Report: Release 2512 (news.ycombinator.com)

2025-12-28 | get Aquatic Communication System → | tags: dolphin, frame, game

1990.

The ‘Stranger Things’ Brothers on Resolving Relationships and Character Closure (gizmodo.com)

2025-12-28 | get Nervi → | tags: endgame, endgame stranger, game

1991.

Attackers Caused So Much Havoc Inside Rainbow Six Siege, Ubisoft Shut Down the Whole Game (gizmodo.com)

2025-12-28 | get Ubisoft Uplay → | tags: damage, damage game, economy

1992.

Prime Video May Expand ‘Fallout’ With a Reality Show Spinoff (gizmodo.com)

2025-12-28 | get Game → | tags: based fallout, competition, competition based

1993.

'World's first' 1,080 Hertz gaming monitor with dual-mode support announced — HKC's super speedy panel hits peak speeds at 720p, steps down to 540Hz at 1440p, reportedly features DP 2.1 UHBR20 (tomshardware.com)

2025-12-28 | by Hassam Nasir | get Display Panel → | tags: antgamer, high, mini

1994.

Rainbow Six Siege is under siege by hackers, Ubisoft forced to take all servers offline — players randomly received billions of credits, ultra-exclusive skins, and bans or unbans (tomshardware.com)

2025-12-28 | by Jowi Morales | get Ubisoft → | tags: game, players, rainbow

1995.

Ubisoft shuts down ‘Rainbow Six Siege’ servers following hack (theverge.com)

2025-12-28 | by Terrence O'Brien | get Ubisoft Siege → | tags: billion, billion credits, credits

1996.

Extremely rare East German game console from the late 1970s tested — only such device produced by communist GDR, bought for $1,000 at auction (tomshardware.com)

2025-12-28 | by Mark Tyson | get Game Console → | tags: console, games, gaming

1997.

Extremely rare East German games console from the late 1970s tested — only such device produced by communist GDR, bought for $1,000 at auction (tomshardware.com)

2025-12-28 | by Mark Tyson | get Pong Console → | tags: console, games, gaming

1998.

The best PS5 games from 2025 (theverge.com)

2025-12-28 | by Ash Parrish | get PlayStation 5 → | tags: console, experience, game

1999.

Massive Rainbow Six Siege breach gives players billions of credits (bleepingcomputer.com)

2025-12-28 | get Ubisoft Perimeter → | tags: claims, game, group

2000.

Rainbow Six Siege hacked as players get billions of credits and random bans (news.ycombinator.com)

2025-12-27 | by Dimas Ibnu | get Game → | tags: accounts, credits, game

2001.

GameStop trolls Valve's Gabe Newell for his "inability to count to three" — playful jab for never releasing a third installment for blockbuster game franchises like Half-Life, Dota, or Counter-Strike (tomshardware.com)

2025-12-27 | by Jowi Morales | get GameStop → | tags: count, gamestop, newell

2002.

RoboCop – Breaking the Law. H0ffman Cracks RoboCop Arcade from DataEast (news.ycombinator.com)

2025-12-27 | get RoboCop → | tags: bullet, code, collision

2003.

New Mac for Christmas? Try these 6 apps and games with your new Apple computer (feeds.feedburner.com)

2025-12-27 | get Mac → | tags: apple, apple computers, apps

2004.

8 great games for your Steam Deck from 2025 (theverge.com)

2025-12-27 | by Jay Peters | get Steam Deck Controller → | tags: deck, game, games

2005.

In the ’90s, Wing Commander: Privateer made me realize what kind of games I love (arstechnica.com)

2025-12-26 | get Flight Simulator → | tags: game, games, love

2006.

Copy of Grand Theft Auto that runs in a web browser gets taken down by DMCA — Take Two says DOS Zone infringed company’s intellectual property rights despite disclaimers and requirement to own original copy of title for full game (tomshardware.com)

2025-12-26 | by Jowi Morales | get Grand Theft Auto → | tags: city, game, online

2007.

NFL Week 17: How To Watch Texans vs. Chargers, Eagles vs. Bills and More Games From Anywhere (cnet.com)

2025-12-26 | by See Full Bio | get Streaming Service → | tags: games, streaming, sunday

2008.

Ars Technica’s Top 20 video games of 2025 (arstechnica.com)

2025-12-26 | get Gaming Console → | tags: auto, big budget, expected

2009.

The best SSDs for PS5 in 2026 (engadget.com)

2025-12-26 | get I can't fulfill this request. → | tags: drive, drives, games

2010.

The best PS5 accessories for 2026 (engadget.com)

2025-12-25 | get PlayStation 5 → | tags: astro, characters, dressed