Kyle “Bugha” Giersdorf, who won $3 million two weeks ago in the Fortnite World Cup tournament had his home “swatted” over the weekend.
Author: Mike Snider, USA TODAY
Video games, violence and mass shootings have a long, complicated history
Over the years, politicians and gun rights advocates have blamed violent games for real-life violence. But is it true?
‘Wolfenstein: Youngblood’: Classic video game franchise gets influx of female empowerment
New ‘Wolfenstein: Youngblood’ video game brings twin sisters, daughters of hero B.J. Blazcowicz, to the fore in alternative history war against Nazis.
How to be an esports star without going pro, playing games like Solitaire and Madden NFL
The definition of esports is changing with a growing trend of apps and platforms that let average video game players compete and bet on themselves.
Facebook, Google, Amazon, Twitter likely facing review from Justice Department
The Justice Department said Tuesday it would begin an antitrust review of online platforms such as Facebook, Twitter, Google, Apple and Amazon .
Using FaceApp to age your photos may be fun, but you could be giving up your privacy
FaceApp, which lets you take a photo of yourself and add a filter that shows you much older, is raising some concerns with privacy experts.
Netflix presses start on ‘Cuphead’ animated TV series based on video game
Classic cartoon-inspired video game ‘Cuphead,’ made for Xbox One, PCs and Nintendo Switch will become a TV series on Netflix.
Nintendo to move some Switch console production out of China to Vietnam
Video game maker Nintendo is moving some of its manufacturing of Switch video game consoles out of China, where all systems had been made.
Video game makers must manage crunch time, increase diversity to improve mental health
Video game makers should do a better job of managing crunch time and increasing diversity to improve workers’ mental health, a nonprofit group says.
The Rolling Stones 2019 tour: Bigger, better video screens bring Mick & Keith up close
Improved video technology used on the Rolling Stones’ current U.S. tour makes the stage cleaner and puts the focus on the band, not props.