Google Pixel 9 Pro XL review: An excellent AI phone that costs more

Something different happened last fall. For the first time in a long time, I made a Pixel phone as one of my daily drivers — and it’s a decision I don’t regret after putting the Pixel 8 Pro through countless photo shoot outs and comparisons against all the best phones around. Now that its successor … Read more

Alan Wake 2 recoups majority of dev costs as Remedy reports H1 revenue rise

Remedy has released its financial results for the first half of 2024, reporting increased revenue and “improved profitability” compared to the same period last year. He also announced that while Alan Wake 2 has yet to generate any royalties, the game has recouped most of its development and marketing expenses since its release last October. … Read more

The opportunity costs of NFT madness are still being paid | Opinion

What have been the most successful licensing deals in the history of the video game industry? It's easy to identify individual success stories: Rare's GoldenEye is the classic example, and some licenses like Lord of the Rings or Star Wars have produced a solid number of hits alongside several flops. For truly consistent success, though, … Read more