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Environmental efforts of video game companies assessed in new report
The Game Industry Net Zero Snapshot sees major companies like Square Enix and Roblox neglecting efforts towards net zero carbon targets.

How The Last of Us comic ‘American Dreams’ enhances the show
There's more to the story of The Last of Us than what's seen in the games and HBO TV show. Here's how how the American Dreams comic fits in.

Expanding the ‘girl game’ genre with Rainbow High: Runway Rush
For the developers of Rainbow High: Runway Rush, 'girl games' aren't just for young girls anymore.

League of Geeks talks Jumplight Odyssey, Solium Infernum, and learning as a studio
Director Trent Kusters talks about how the team has grown and changed since Armello.

Bratz, ‘Bimbo Feminism’, and empowering girls with games
The return of Bratz video games is a welcome restoration of playful femininity and ambition, that caters to a young new generation.

Sonic Frontiers Review Roundup – A mixed reception
Sonic Frontiers has received mixed reviews, garnering praise for its explorative world. But some couldn’t look past the title’s obvious flaws.

God of War Ragnarok quest pays touching tribute to late developer
God of War Ragnarok is a heartfelt epic worthy of accolade, but the stories behind its development shine a light on the true meaning of home.

ACMI goes out of bounds with Red Dead Redemption 2
ACMI is pushing creative boundaries next month with its latest exhibition focussed on a group of creative Red Dead Redemption 2 players.

Amazon Black Friday: Best deals for PC accessories
Amazon is offering up to half-off premium PC peripherals through Black Friday 2022 sales. Here are some of the best deals we rounded up.

The Last of Us Podcast recap – Episode 9 Finale
The final episode of The Last of Us Podcast for Season One dives into how the cast interpreted the intense themes of the ending.