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Doom's Piracy Problem Was a Distribution Solution, John Romero Recalls
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Doom's Piracy Problem Was a Distribution Solution, John Romero Recalls

id Software once partnered with Taiwanese pirates to spread Doom, as piracy was an effective distribution method in the Shareware era.

Aug 7, 2026
Family Refuses $26 Million Offer to Build AI Data Center on Farmland
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Family Refuses $26 Million Offer to Build AI Data Center on Farmland

A Kentucky family has turned down a substantial offer for their ancestral farmland, prioritizing heritage and concerns over environmental impact from potential AI data centers.

Aug 7, 2026
EA CEO Andrew Wilson's 2026 Compensation May Be Significantly Higher Than Reported
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EA CEO Andrew Wilson's 2026 Compensation May Be Significantly Higher Than Reported

A new valuation method suggests the CEO's pay could be nearly double the initial figure.

Aug 7, 2026
Kingston University Preserves Gaming's Past with Archive of Retro Computing
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Kingston University Preserves Gaming's Past with Archive of Retro Computing

An exhibition in South London showcases over 65 vintage computers and consoles, offering a tangible link to the formative years of personal computing and gaming.

Aug 7, 2026
That's No Moon, Developer of Crossfire, Experiences Layoffs
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That's No Moon, Developer of Crossfire, Experiences Layoffs

The Los Angeles-based studio, founded by industry veterans, has reportedly let go of an undisclosed number of employees.

Aug 6, 2026
Devolver Digital Seeks Return to Private Ownership Citing Market Pressures
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Devolver Digital Seeks Return to Private Ownership Citing Market Pressures

The indie publisher cites 'ongoing challenge of delivering growth in line with market expectations' as a primary reason for delisting.

Aug 6, 2026
Capcom Downplays Impact of Shrinking Physical Game Market
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Capcom Downplays Impact of Shrinking Physical Game Market

The Resident Evil publisher notes that 90% of its sales are already digital and anticipates no significant impact from the shift away from physical media.

Aug 6, 2026
Devolver Digital Seeks to Return to Private Ownership Amid Share Price Collapse
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Devolver Digital Seeks to Return to Private Ownership Amid Share Price Collapse

The indie publisher plans to delist from the London Stock Exchange, citing industry volatility and a significant drop in its market valuation.

Aug 6, 2026
Nintendo Reports Significant Profit Boost Driven by Super Mario Galaxy Movie and Tariff Refund
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Nintendo Reports Significant Profit Boost Driven by Super Mario Galaxy Movie and Tariff Refund

The company saw a 150% profit increase in its latest fiscal quarter, bolstered by strong software sales, merchandise, and a substantial U.S. tariff refund.

Aug 6, 2026