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Mar 24, 2023

A Marine received the Navy Cross for fighting like he was in a real-life video game

No matter what first-person shooter you’re playing, everyone knows what happens when you run out of ammo. Whether it’s “Call…

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Mar 24, 2023

BYEric Milzarski

Sep 25, 2023

Sticky grenades are only really a thing in video games and movies

In actuality, sticky grenades did exist, but were far more headache than help. Meet the British Anti-tank No. 74.

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BYEric Milzarski

Sep 25, 2023

BYEric Milzarski

Mar 22, 2023

6 reasons being a Star Wars rebel soldier sucks

The Star Wars train is still rolling along and the toy shelves are filled with those freaking adorably annoying porgs (as a true Star Wars fan, I personal…

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BYEric Milzarski

Mar 22, 2023

BYEric Milzarski

Oct 19, 2022

These are the Air Force swords that look like they belong in a video game

Everyone in the military (including the Air Force) scratches their heads over why ridiculous and over-sized swords are given to high ranking Air Force officers. The real reason is rooted in tradition and a dash of silliness. U.S. Air Forc…

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BYEric Milzarski

Oct 19, 2022

BYBusiness Insider

Apr 29, 2020

‘Final Fantasy’ creator just delayed two biggest games of the year

Square Enix, the Japanese publisher responsible for games like “Final Fantasy” and “Tomb Raider” just announced delays for its two of its biggest upcoming games, “Marvel’s Avengers” and “Final Fantasy VII Remake.” “Final Fantasy VII …

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BYBusiness Insider

Apr 29, 2020

BYBusiness Insider

Apr 29, 2020

A new video game lets you fight as 2020 election frontrunners

Democratic presidential candidate Andrew Yang is the star of an upcoming video game featuring the frontrunners of the 2020 election — “Yang2020: Path To Presidency.” The game will let the 2020 candidates fight for the presidency, with a fictiona…

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BYBusiness Insider

Apr 29, 2020

BYBusiness Insider

Apr 29, 2020

This highly anticipated PlayStation 4 game is confusing critics

Kojima Production’s “Death Stranding” has all the makings of a video game blockbuster. It’s an experience three years in the making, the product of a visionary director launching a new franchise from an independent studio. But after three …

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BYBusiness Insider

Apr 29, 2020

BYBusiness Insider

Apr 29, 2020

It looks like ‘Fortnite’ and ‘Avengers’ are teasing a new game

“Fortnite” is once again collaborating with Marvel, just in time for the arrival of “Avengers: Endgame” this Thursday. In a tease posted by the “For…

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BYBusiness Insider

Apr 29, 2020

Apr 29, 2020

The Sega Genesis Mini is coming to fuel your ‘Sonic the Hedgehog’ nostalgia

By now, there’s a playbook for capitalizing on gamer nostalgia. Take a classic console — the original Nintendo, the Super NES, the first PlayStation, the Atari VCS — and make a miniaturized, modern version with HDMI output and preloaded games. …

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Apr 29, 2020

BYBusiness Insider

Apr 29, 2020

8 reasons why ‘Apex Legends’ is the best Battle Royale game

It’s 1 a.m. again, and I’m wearily crawling into bed hours after my partner. This is the effect of “Apex Legends” on my life — the latest major Battle Royale game to demand the attention of tens of millions of players. Since “Apex Legen…

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BYBusiness Insider

Apr 29, 2020

BYBusiness Insider

Apr 29, 2020

Everything we know about the upcoming ‘Star Wars’ game

A huge new “Star Wars” game is on the verge of being fully revealed: “Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order” is expected to arrive later this year on Xbox One, PlayStation 4, and PC. Even better: The game is being made by Respawn Entertainment, the…

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BYBusiness Insider

Apr 29, 2020

BYBusiness Insider

Apr 29, 2020

5 things the new Playstation needs to stay on top

The next PlayStation is closer than you might think. Not only is Sony already talking about the successor to the wildly successful PlayStation 4, but the company is making some pretty clear moves to prepare. With over 90 million PlayStat…

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BYBusiness Insider

Apr 29, 2020

BYBusiness Insider

Apr 29, 2020

Call of Duty: Black Ops 4′ will introduce new Battle Royale map

For the first time since launch, the latest “Call of Duty” game is getting a major update to its Battle Royale mode: A new map named Alcatr…

Call of Duty: Black Ops 4′ will introduce new Battle Royale map

BYBusiness Insider

Apr 29, 2020

BYToday I Found Out

Apr 29, 2020

This video game had an economy almost as strong as Russia’s

In late 2001 an economist called Edward Castronova made tsunami sized waves in the world of economics when he published a paper claiming that an isolated place called Norrath had a currency stronger than that of the Japanese Yen — an especially bo…

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BYToday I Found Out

Apr 29, 2020

BYBlake Stilwell

Apr 29, 2020

A soldier is up on real-life charges for killing comrades in a video game

For the first time, a soldier is being brought up on real-world charges for battlefield offenses committed during a video game. A UK troop stationed in Edinburgh, frustrated at the lack of real training took that frustration out in the combat simula…

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BYBlake Stilwell

Apr 29, 2020

BYBusiness Insider

Apr 29, 2020

You’re gonna need a strong internet connection to run Google’s new gaming service

When Netflix transitioned from its original business of mailing customers physical DVDs and became a company primarily focused on streaming movies over the internet, …

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BYBusiness Insider

Apr 29, 2020