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May 29, 2026 at 9:00 AM
Newegg Returns to COMPUTEX 2026 with Largest Gamer Zone Yet, Live PC Builder Mod Simulator Showdown, and Debut of Newegg Simulator Builder
DIAMOND BAR, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Newegg (Newegg Commerce, Inc., NASDAQ: NEGG), a global leader in computer and technology products, today announced its participation at the 2026 Taipei International Computer Show (COMPUTEX 2026), taking place June 2–5. Marking Newegg's 25th anniversary year, the showcase is the company's largest-ever Computex footprint, anchored by an expanded Gamer Zone, the debut of Newegg Simulator Builder, and an international PC Builder Championship featuring leading...
May 28, 2026 at 9:48 AM
Stanford Social Media Lab, Family Online Safety Institute, and California Partners Project Release a Free Guidebook Translating the Latest Teen Online Safety Research Into Clear, Practical Guidance for Families
WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Soon, schools across the country let out for summer. For tens of millions of kids, that means significantly more time on phones, tablets, gaming consoles, and apps their parents may never have heard of. For most families, it also means heading into the season underprepared for what their kids are actually encountering online. Today, Stanford Social Media Lab, in collaboration with the Family Online Safety Institute (FOSI) and California Partners Project, released A...
May 27, 2026 at 12:01 PM
GDC Festival of Gaming 2026 Trends Report Offers Expert Perspectives on Generative AI, Co-Development, Advocacy, Game Publishing & Financing and More
SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--GDC Festival of Gaming has released the GDC Trends Report as a complimentary download covering generative AI and publisher partnerships and more....
May 27, 2026 at 9:00 AM
Dora Star Explorer Launches on Nex Playground, Bringing the First Microphone-Enabled Adventure to the Active Play System
SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nex, maker of Nex Playground, the active play system that gets families moving together, today launched Dora Star Explorer, an immersive motion and voice-based adventure that brings the world of everyone’s favorite explorer, Dora, to life for families with young kids. Built exclusively for Nex Playground, the game invites young players to move, speak and explore alongside Dora, across vibrant, story-driven environments inspired by the beloved characters and adven...
May 27, 2026 at 9:00 AM
Xsolla Opens a Dedicated Portal for Payment Providers, Unlocking Direct Access to Thousands of Video Game Titles Worldwide
LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Xsolla, a global video game commerce company, today launched a dedicated portal that provides payment providers with a direct entry point into the Xsolla ecosystem, granting access to thousands of video games from around the world. The portal transforms how payment providers connect to the video game industry’s largest commerce network. Rather than operating as backend payment rails, providers now have their own dedicated account to manage onboarding, agreements, a...
May 27, 2026 at 6:00 AM
Periscope Equity Makes Strategic Investment in Amusement Connect, a Specialty Payments Platform for the Amusement Industry
CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Periscope Equity, a Chicago-based private equity firm, announced today it has invested in Amusement Connect, a leading cashless specialty payment solutions provider, purpose-built for the amusement industry. This investment represents the first platform in Periscope Equity's third fund, which closed last year. Amusement Connect was co-founded by industry veteran Frank Licausi and automotive executive and engineer John Tarpley, long-time friends who recognized an unders...
May 26, 2026 at 2:43 PM
Step up to the Plate and Swing for the Fences in MLB The Show Mobile, out Today on iOS and Android
SAN MATEO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sony Interactive Entertainment today announced the worldwide* launch of MLB® The Show™ Mobile, an exciting new way to enjoy realistic baseball action on the go. From San Diego Studio, creators of the long running and critically acclaimed MLB® The Show™, MLB The Show Mobile combines authentic on-field MLB action with rewarding deck building and card strategy. Featuring officially licensed MLB and MLBPI teams and athletes across all 30 MLB ballparks, MLB The Sh...
May 26, 2026 at 9:00 AM
Xsolla Expands Its Community Management Tools for Creators, Community Leaders, and Resellers
LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Xsolla, a leading global video game commerce company, today announced three simultaneous expansions of its community management tools and products. As the creator economy continues to reshape how games are discovered and the industry accelerates its shift toward direct-to-consumer commerce, Xsolla is building on its community management tools for creators, community leaders, and emerging markets, and will showcase them at TwitchCon Rotterdam later this month. The g...
May 26, 2026 at 8:00 AM
Puerto Rico Joins National Voluntary Self-Exclusion Program, Strengthens Responsible Gaming Protections Across the Island
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Puerto Rico has officially joined the National Voluntary Self-Exclusion Program (NVSEP), becoming part of a growing network of regulators and operators focused on making responsible gaming protections more accessible, connected, and effective for individuals seeking help. The initiative will launch in June and give eligible individuals in Puerto Rico the option to voluntarily enroll and prevent access to gaming operators and platforms across multiple juri...
May 21, 2026 at 4:05 PM
Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc. Reports Results for Fourth Quarter and Fiscal Year 2026
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc. (NASDAQ:TTWO) today reported results for the fourth quarter of its fiscal year 2026, ended March 31, 2026. For further information, please see the fourth quarter fiscal 2026 results slide deck posted to the Company’s investor relations website at take2games.com/ir. CEO Comments Strauss Zelnick, Chairman and CEO of Take-Two Interactive, stated: “Our Fiscal 2026 performance was exceptional and exceeded our initial expectations at ever...
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