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PlayStation police simulator violates 'NYPD' trademark

Since May 23, "Cop Officers: Police Simulator of NYPD City" has been available for $14.99 through the PlayStation Store.

Meet the Long Islander who won $100K playing Candy Crush on the LIRR — now he's gunning for $1M

"The LIRR became a lot sweeter when I began to play Candy Crush Saga. From there, beating levels became a staple in my day," he bragged.

Here are the places where people win the lottery the most — is your state one of them?

The Empire State has had the most national lottery winners than any other state, with 43 Mega Millions and 12 Powerball wins since the games’ beginnings. 

Former exec hit with death sentence in poisoning of high-flying Chinese gaming company founder

A former executive at Yoozoo Games was sentenced to death on Friday in the 2020 poisoning of the founder of the high-profile Chinese gaming company, which has links to Game...

Sony lays off 900 workers from PlayStation division amid video game slump

Sony Interactive Entertainment said Tuesday that it's laying off some 900 employees in its PlayStation unit -- 8% of its global workforce.

Teen gamer believed to be first to 'beat' Tetris in 40 years: 'I’m gonna pass out!'

Willis Gibson, 13, is believed to have reached the highest-ever level of Tetris late last month.

Twitch streamer describes abusive ex's shotgun attack before suicide: 'He just looked so evil'

"The minute he saw us it was like something switched, like he had no expression on his face. Like he switched to just being evil," Avallone said.

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Save up to 50% on Nintendo Switch video games for Black Friday

We also found rare deals on Joy Con controllers and console bundles.

Casino app maker AviaGames slapped with class-action lawsuit alleging it pitted players against bots

AviaGames -- the Silicon Valley-based developer of popular casino apps like Bingo Tour and Solitaire Clash -- has been slapped with a class-action lawsuit that claims users were duped into...

'Grand Theft Auto VI' getting release date from Rockstar after years of fans clamoring: report

Ten years since the last release of the series, Rockstar Games is gearing up to announce the highly anticipated "Grand Theft Auto VI," according to a new report.

Shop the 22 best 2-player board games for kids and adults

Including games that kids and adults will enjoy.

Save up to 41% on video games and gaming gear at Amazon's October Prime Day Sale

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Super Mario star announces retirement: 'You are all Numba One in my heart!'

The actor, who has voiced the mustachioed plumber since 1991, recorded several of Mario's iconic catchphrases, including “Let’s-a go,” “Mamma mia” and “Wahoo!"

NYC men sought in $300K Magic: The Gathering cards heist at Indianapolis gaming convention

Two men from the Big Apple are being sought in connection to the theft of $300,000 in gaming cards at a popular convention in Indianapolis last week, authorities announced Thursday....

Kobe Bryant revealed as NBA 2K cover athlete for fourth time

Gamers will have their choice of two covers for NBA 2K24, with fans able to pre-order their copies on Friday.