Gaming & Esports
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Why Cloud9 Lost VCT Partnership Despite Legacy
Riot Games cut partner slots to eight per region for 2027, leaving storied North American org Cloud9 out…
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LOUD Become First Team To Win Two VALORANT Champions Titles After Historic Comeback
The Brazilian squad overturned a nine-point halftime deficit to defeat Team Vitality, securing their second world title and…
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Esports World Cup Introduces Direct and Satellite Qualifiers to Boost Global Participation for 2027
The new two‑track qualification system aims to involve 1.8 million players across 400 events, reshaping pathways for teams and…
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How Digital Rights Management Locks Players Out of Purchased Video Games
As a new bill challenges digital storefronts, here is how DRM software creates “rentals” out of games and…
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How Sim Racing Technology and FIA Partnerships Are Validating Virtual Motorsport
As simulation software reaches professional-grade realism, partnerships with governing bodies are formalizing the path from virtual cockpits to…
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How the Valorant Champions Tour Franchised Partnership Model Shapes Tier 1 Esports
Explore the business requirements, operational criteria, and ecosystem benefits of securing a long-term partnership slot in the VCT…
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Cloud9 Faces Organizational Reckoning After Early Worlds 2026 Elimination
Following a swift exit from the Worlds 2026 Play-In, the North American powerhouse faces questions regarding roster stability…
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How Digital Rights Management Technologies Enforce Software Licensing Restrictions
Explore the underlying technology of digital rights management and licensing that restricts consumer control over purchased digital video…
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New York Lawmaker Pushes Bill to Force Game Publishers to Sell Ownership, Not Licenses
The Power To The Players Act would require publishers to grant true ownership of games, ending revocable licenses…
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What Does It Mean to Own a Video Game in the Digital Age?
Exploring the concept of ownership in video games as Rep. Torres proposes the Power to the Players Act…
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How the Power to the Players Act Could Force a Shift in Video Game DRM Systems
Proposed legislation aims to grant gamers ownership rights, potentially forcing publishers to overhaul server-side authentication and offline play…
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Rep. Ritchie Torres Proposes Legislation to Redefine Video Game Ownership Rights
New legislation aims to shift video games from revocable digital licenses to permanent consumer property, protecting players from…
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AI Tools Accelerate Video Game Reverse Engineering, Sparking Community Shutdown and Legal Concerns
AI-powered decompilation tools are outpacing human modders, leading to the shutdown of decomp.dev and raising questions about copyright,…
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Comic Fiesta 2026 in Kuala Lumpur
Comic Fiesta, one of Malaysia’s longest-running pop culture conventions, returns to the Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre for its…
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A Gamer’s Guide to Kuala Lumpur: Arcades, Esports and Tech Cafes
Kuala Lumpur has quietly become one of Southeast Asia’s most vibrant hubs for gamers and tech enthusiasts, blending…
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Nvidia RTX 50 Series Pricing Reignites Gaming Value Debate
SANTA CLARA, September 15 — Nvidia’s RTX 50-series has reignited a fight over what a graphics card is…
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Kojima Moves Espionage Game Physint From PlayStation to Xbox
TOKYO, September 13 — Hideo Kojima, the Japanese game designer behind the Metal Gear and Death Stranding franchises,…
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Sony Game Ownership Pledge Hit by 44 Contradictions in Lawsuit
TOKYO, September 12 — A newly compiled public wiki has documented at least 44 instances in which Sony…
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Sony’s PlayStation Division Faces Mounting Pressure
TOKYO — Sony’s PlayStation business, a fixture of the living room since the original console reached Japanese shelves…
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PlayStation Fans Archive Sony Statements on Game Ownership
TOKYO, September 12 — PlayStation users have built a public archive of Sony’s own past statements that customers…
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Grand Theft Auto VI Extended Look Tops This Week’s Top 10 List
New York, September 3 — The story begins with a significant milestone for the highly anticipated game Grand…
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Twitch Born from Justin.tv: 2011 Pivot Redefined Livestreaming
SAN FRANCISCO, July 31 — Before Twitch became the default home for livestreamed gaming, there was Justin.tv: a…
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Twitch Expands Beyond Gaming into Music, Talk Shows, Arts
SAN FRANCISCO, July 31 — Twitch, the site that most people still picture as a wall of people…
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Twitch CEO Dan Clancy on 15 Years of Livestreaming Relevance
SAN FRANCISCO, July 31 — Fifteen years into its run as a livestreaming pioneer, Twitch is leaning into…
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