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TikTok and Variety Preview the Future of Gaming Trends at Inaugural Joint Leadership Summit

The $200 billion video game industry is increasingly blending with Hollywood, and this intersection was front and center at the inaugural Variety Presents: Gaming on TikTok Leadership Summit. Held at the Edition in West Hollywood on Wednesday, the event drew an impressive lineup of industry heavyweights, including Neil Druckmann, CEO of Naughty Dog, Katherin Downing, […]

Sports

MLB Power Rankings Week 25: Wild-card teams on the move

Sep 19, 2024, 07:00 AM ET We have our first official playoff teams! The Brewers clinched the season’s first postseason spot on Wednesday with a Cubs loss, and the Yankees followed suit later that night by beating the Mariners in extra innings to secure their trip to October. Now, with 11 days left in the […]

Technology

Nintendo Is Suing ‘Palworld’ Creator Pocketpair

Palworldcolloquially known to fans as “Pokémon with guns,” is in hot water. Nintendo and The Pokémon Company announced Thursday that they’ve filed a patent infringement lawsuit in Tokyo against Pocketpair, the company behind the game, claiming Palworld “infringes multiple patent rights.” The lawsuit isn’t completely unexpected. In Palworldplayers catch creatures by weakening them and trapping […]

Politics

Mark Robinson Won’t Drop Out Amid Alleged Bombshell Report

North Carolina GOP gubernatorial nominee Mark Robinson said Thursday that he’s not dropping out of his race amid reports of a bombshell story coming later in the day relating to his alleged activity on adult websites in the 2000s. “Let me reassure you, the things that you will see in that story, those are not […]