Video games

Activision Blizzard CEO Bobby Kotick to step down

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Activision Blizzard CEO Bobby Kotick speaks at the CNBC Evolve conference November 19th in Los Angeles. Jesse Grant | CNBC Activision Blizzard CEO Bobby Kotick will step down from his role as head of the video game company on Dec. 29, according to an internal memo from Microsoft Gaming CEO Phil Spencer Wednesday. The leadership … Read more

Activision Blizzard Agrees To Pay Almost $55M To Settle California Complaint – Deadline

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Video game company Activision Blizzard has agreed to pay nearly $55 million to settle a 2021 complaint by the California Civil Rights Department. The majority of the monetary settlement is accounted for by the establishment of a roughly $47 million fund for the treatment of pay disparity and discrimination accusations related to promotions for female … Read more

Netflix’s Ted Sarandos Says Video Game Push Has Yielded “A Bunch Of Positives” – Deadline

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Netflix Co-CEO Ted Sarandos said the company’s “disciplined” push into video games, which began two years ago, has already yielded “a bunch of positives.” Operating margins, for one thing, have improved at Netflix from 4% to 20% since 2016, Sarandos said during a sit-down at the UBS Media and Communications Conference. Gaming is poised to … Read more

Think your kid is spending too much time playing video games?

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Gaming is a normal part of teenage life, but there are signs to look for to ensure it’s not an addiction. Read full story FOLLOW US ON GOOGLE NEWS Read original article here Denial of responsibility! Trusted Bulletin is an automatic aggregator of the all world’s media. In each content, the hyperlink to the primary … Read more

Achievement unlocked: Game on for video game adaptations

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Hollywood is increasingly viewing video games as one of the ripest, richest veins of intellectual property outside of comic books Read full story FOLLOW US ON GOOGLE NEWS Read original article here Denial of responsibility! Trusted Bulletin is an automatic aggregator of the all world’s media. In each content, the hyperlink to the primary source … Read more

Benefits for the brain with video games?

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Parents often worry about the harmful impacts of video games on their children, from mental health and social problems to missing out on exercise. But a large new US study published in the journal JAMA Network Open on Oct 24 (2022) indicates there may also be cognitive benefits associated with the popular pastime. Lead author … Read more