Tag: gaming

Nintendo reports lower profits as demand drops for its aging Switch console

TOKYO -- Nintendo, the Japanese video game maker behind the Super Mario franchise, said Tuesday that its profit fell 60% in the first...

League of Legends Worlds: Can Faker build his Michael Jordan-like esports legacy?

In sports, feats sometimes are so athletic that they’re difficult to compute. Michael Jordan defying gravity with his leaping ability, for example.In esports,...

Kuwait bans 'Call of Duty: Black Ops 6' video game, likely over it featuring Saddam Hussein in 1990s

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates -- The tiny Mideast nation of Kuwait has banned the release of the video game “Call of Duty: Black...

Nintendo’s discounted Switch bundles are now available

Nintendo’s new Switch bundles are here. As the seven-year-old console takes its victory lap ahead of the Switch 2, the standard Switch and...

Ubisoft shares jump following reports of Tencent, Guillemot family considering buyout

LOS ANGELES -- Shares of Ubisoft jumped more than 30% Friday, following reports that Tencent and the Guillemot family are considering a buyout...

Civilization 7 makers work with Shawnee to bring sincere representation of the tribe to the game

MIAMI, Okla. -- Shawnee Tribe Chief Ben Barnes grew up playing video games, including “probably hundreds of hours” colonizing a distant planet in...