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PlayStation Plus Subscribers Can Play One of 2024's Best Games in May

Balatro was selected as CNET's Best Game of 2024, and if you haven't played the poker-themed deck-building game, now's your chance. All PlayStation Plus subscribers can play the popular game and others starting on May 6. PlayStation Plus is …

YouTube app for Xbox, PlayStation, and Smart TVs gets a refreshing update that fixes a frustrating flaw

Google shipped an update to its YouTube app that improves the experience on consoles like the Xbox Series X|S and Smart TVs. The latest version of the app includes new shelves that make it easier to find content and a dedicated podcasts tab. My favorite …

Grand Theft Auto 6 Isn't The Video Game Boogeyman You Think It Is

Grand Theft Auto 6 is going to be the biggest game of the decade. I struggle to think of what Rockstar could do that would limit its potential to outpace Grand Theft Auto 5 as the kingpin of the games industry. So, when a game like this has a release …

Free PlayStation Plus games for May include an insanely addictive Roguelike deck builder and a quirky boomer shooter

Sony has just announced the PlayStation Plus free games for May 2025, and the lineup is nothing short of stellar. You get three absolute bangers, one of which is guaranteed to keep you hooked to your console for hours. The following games will be playable …

Borderlands 4 release date, system requirements: Video game launch preponed. Is GTA 6 the reason?

Gearbox has officially confirmed that Borderlands 4 will now release earlier than its predetermined date of September 23. The game will now be launched on September 12, 2025. The announcement was made through a video posted by Gearbox CEO Randy Pitchford. …

TMNT: Splintered Fate Confirms Xbox and PlayStation Release Date

Summary TMNT: Splintered Fate is launching on PlayStation and Xbox on May 20 and June 24, with a physical release on August 26. The game has previously been released on Apple Arcade, Nintendo Switch, and PC, garnering an average score of 74 on OpenCritic. …

PlayStation Plus Monthly Games for May: Ark: Survival Ascended, Balatro, Warhammer 40,000: Boltgun

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PlayStation Plus May 2025 Free Titles Lineup Revealed

Since launching PlayStation Plus in 2010, SIE has been at the forefront of innovation with game subscription services. With the new PlayStation Plus service, PlayStation Now has transitioned into the new PlayStation Plus offering and will no longer be …

Here are your PlayStation Plus games for May

Sony has announced the next batch of monthly titles coming to its PlayStation Plus subscription service. From 6th May, PlayStation Plus members across all subscription tiers - that's Essential, Extra and Premium - will be able to get their hands on the …

My Favorite Video Game Mechanic Was Patented and Now It's Being Wasted

Summary The Nemesis System creates unique storylines with enemy orcs that react to player actions. The patent on the system limits its use in other games until 2036. Warner Bros. not using the system as a mechanic in its games is a wasted opportunity for …

Prince Harry compared to unexpected video game character as Meghan issues subtle dig

Prince Harry has been compared to an unexpected video game character as Meghan Markle issued a subtle dig. The Duchess of Sussex sparked controversy after comparing her marriage with Prince Harry to the video game Super Mario Brothers during a podcast …

PlayStation Fans Are Never Going To Touch Grass Again, Especially Seeing as ‘Balatro’ Is Included in May’s PlayStation ...

2024 was the year of Balatro. Everywhere you looked, you’d see Jimbo, just hanging out. And it seems that PlayStation is finally getting in on the fun. Sure, we’ll also have Ark: Survival Ascended to look forward to, alongside the exceptional Warhammer 40K …

Wisconsin legislator proposes video game production tax credit

(The Center Square) – If a video game production company wants to move from California to Wisconsin, Sen. Patrick Testin wants them to feel welcome. Testin, R-Stevens Point, is proposing a 30% tax credit for both wages paid and expenses for companies in …

Our Relationships With Video Games Change With Time, And That's Okay

‘Video games are for kids.’ ‘Aren’t you too old to be playing video games?’ ‘You’ll grow out of that hobby one day.’ There’s a stigma around video games. There always has been. Anyone who’s into games will have dealt with it at one point or another. The …

Sony Announces PlayStation Plus Monthly Games for May 2025

Sony has announced the PlayStation Plus monthly games for May 2025. As revealed in a post on the PlayStation Blog, PS Plus members can download Ark: Survival Ascended, Balatro, and Warhammer 40,000: Boltgun for free from May 6 to June 2. It’s worth noting …

The F-16 Fighting Falcon Just Voiced a Video Game Character (Itself, Obviously)

F-16 Fighting Falcons from the New Jersey Air National Guard will be lending their ‘voice’ to the popular Microsoft Flight Simulator (MSFS) video game series. Tyler Bolhuis, who runs Echo 19 Audio Productions, spent a day with the 177th Fighter Wing, last …

7 best video game movies, ranked

Table of Contents Table of Contents 7. A Minecraft Movie (2025) 6. Sonic the Hedgehog 3 (2024) 5. Silent Hill (2006) 4. Pokemon Detective Pikachu (2019) 3. Uncharted (2022) 2. Mortal Kombat (1995) 1. The Super Mario Bros. Movie (2023) During this past …

Watch Borderlands 4's special PlayStation State of Play right on cue here, assuming Randy Pitchford doesn't randomly ...

Borderlands 4. It's getting its own special PlayStation State of Play showcase today, and you can watch it here. You know you want to. Randy Pitchford will probably be there, and he's a cool guy. Right? Right?! In all seriousness, Gearbox and 2K …

While the World Debates Education Reform, $4bn Credit Union Funds Radical AI, Cash and Career App for Local Youth

$10,000 United Federal Credit Union grant for earn-and-learn app 'Life Hub' shows early signs of sound financial behaviour change in B&GC youth. AR, UNITED STATES, May 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- For the 4.5% of U.S. households …

EnSpot Political Helps Slash Campaign Spending with Data-Driven Digital Outreach

WEATON, IL, UNITED STATES, May 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As the political landscape continues to grow more competitive and expensive, EnSpot Political is revolutionizing how political candidates connect with voters—delivering precision- …

Great Visuals & Family Fun: First 5 California Hosts Stronger Starts for Children Day at Fairytale Town

First 5 California (F5CA) will host a press event to kick off a Statewide Day of Action focused on children getting the best possible start to life. SACRAMENTO, CA, UNITED STATES, May 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- What: First 5 California (F5CA) …

New HHS Trans Report Counters Medical Care Consensus

New Federal Report on Transgender Youth Care Advises Against Medical Care for Highly Suicidal Population NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, May 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Today the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services released a report …

IPA Announces 2025 Compliance Boot Camp

Payments Organizations that Join Before July 18 to Receive Free Registration WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, May 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Innovative Payments Association (IPA) is pleased to announce its 2025 Compliance Boot Camp, a one- …

ILL Resource Sharing Lifeline for Libraries Facing Budget Cuts: SHAREit

SAN DIEGO, CA, UNITED STATES, May 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As federal IMLS and LSTA funding comes under threat, libraries across the country are facing hard choices. Soutron Global, a leader in SaaS-based information, library, archive, …

e.Republic’s Omar Sandoval Named Top 50 Technology Professional by OnConferences

Peer-nominated award recognizes leadership, innovation, and impact across the global technology community SACRAMENTO, CA, UNITED STATES, May 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- e.Republic—the nation’s leading media, market intelligence, and public- …

Les Rubin, Founder of Main Street Economics, Warns of America's Financial Tipping Point

Les Rubin Shares a Wake-Up Call for Fiscal Responsibility, Limited Government, and the Survival of the American Dream WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, May 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Main Street Economics founder, Les Rubin, is sounding the …

Texans Want Healthier Health Care Markets in Texas

Texas 2036 proposes a three-point agenda for encouraging competition and lower prices for care. AUSTIN, TX, UNITED STATES, May 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A wave of mergers and acquisitions among hospitals, insurers and private investors has …

Army Veteran Eve Bednarowicz Fusselman Shares Personal Experience in New Memoir Secrets of the Uniform

GROVELAND, FL, UNITED STATES, May 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Eve Bednarowicz Fusselman, Army veteran, and former police officer, released her new autobiography, Secrets of the Uniform: Breaking the Armor of Abuse and Harassment. The book is …

Community Involvement Highlights May 14 Meeting with Members of the Congressional Family Business Caucus

WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, May 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Family-Owned Business Leaders Share Importance of Family Businesses Supporting Local Communities, Charities with House Members; Frank Luntz Gives Insights on Changing Political …

Congressional Bill Would Lower Diaper Costs for American Families

New federal legislation would ban sales tax on diapers across the U.S. WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, May 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The bipartisan Improving Diaper Affordability Act of 2025 (H.R. 3128), reintroduced by U.S. Reps. Bonnie …

Qorvis Hosts Helping a Hero Veterans at Exclusive Butterworth’s Reception

Veterans Honored at White House Correspondents’ Weekend Event WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, May 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Helping a Hero, a Texas-based nonprofit dedicated to providing specially adapted homes for severely wounded, was proud to be a …

Rare Coin Market Soars in 2025 with Record Auction Sales and Strong Latin American Demand

Hard Asset Management Reports Unprecedented Growth in Rare Coin Demand with Collector/Investor Interest Amid Global Economic Uncertainty SAN JUAN, PUERTO RICO, May 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Rare Coin Market Soars in 2025 with Record …

States Step Up for Veteran-Owned Businesses: NaVOBA's State Tracker Shows National Progress

With billions in opportunity on the table, states are boosting support for veteran-owned businesses — and NaVOBA’s State Tracker shows who’s leading the way. LEXINGTON, KY, UNITED STATES, May 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- From expanding tax …

SABR Coalition Urges Congressional Leaders to Save US Biodiesel Industry by Reinstating Blenders Tax Credit

With no implementing regulations for Section 45Z and the BTC expired for four months, the U.S. biodiesel industry is shut down and teetering on extinction. JEFFERSON CITY, MO, UNITED STATES, April 30, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Sustainable Advanced …

After FDA’s Announcement to Phase Out Animal Testing, NIH Promises Similar Plan to Pursue Human-Relevant Research

With interlocking plans, the government’s major research agencies are leaving animal testing behind and pursuing 21st-century strategies WASHINGTON, D.C. , DC, UNITED STATES, April 30, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Today, the Center for a Humane …

Negocios Magazine and Miami Strategic Intelligence Institute Announce Collaboration

The collaboration between MSI² and Negocios Magazine reinforces their commitment to disseminating quality strategic information MIAMI, FL, UNITED STATES, April 30, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Negocios Magazine, the leading Spanish-language …

Negocios Magazine y Miami Strategic Intelligence Institute anuncian colaboración

La colaboración entre MSI² y Negocios Magazine refuerza el compromiso con la difusión de información estratégica de calidad MIAMI, FL, UNITED STATES, April 30, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Negocios Magazine, la revista de negocios líder en español …

Ross Ulbricht, Pardoned by Trump, to Speak at FreedomFest 2025

LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, April 30, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Mark Skousen, “America’s Economist” and founder of FreedomFest, is thrilled to announce that Ross Ulbricht, the most controversial libertarian in the world, will be joining this …