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‘FIFA 22’ leads UK boxed games charts but Nintendo dominates

FIFA 22 leads the UK’s boxed games charts for the week ending 4 December but Nintendo dominated the top 10,

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Five Christmas gift ideas for the gamer in your life

Christmas is around the corner and you may be in need of gift ideas for the gamer in your life.

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UK physical games charts for Black Friday week topped by Mario Kart 8 Deluxe

The UK’s physical video game charts for Black Friday week were topped by Mario Kart 8 Deluxe, according to GfK.

Gaming tournament in Croydon set for next month

A gaming tournament will take place in a Croydon arcade next month. BIG LAB: Holiday Fest will be held at

The six best video games set in London

Games are a way to escape reality for most people, but that doesn’t mean that reality can’t become a fantastic

Photorealistic insects can be used to rig animations in games and movies.

Insects come to life with new imaging tech from Imperial College London

A research team at Imperial College has developed a new scanning technology that allows the digitisation and animation of insects.

Old school video games ‘better investments than cars and watches’

Old school video games are better investments than cars and wrist watches, according to a new study.  A new finding

A photo of the Roehampton University Esports Arena. Several gaming PCs and chairs are around the room

Meet the recipients of Europe’s first women’s esports scholarship

The University of Roehampton launched Europe’s first women’s esports scholarship earlier this year to improve diversity and inspire the next

Football Manager 2015: A love letter to the game that ‘takes over’ lives and was cited in 35 UK divorces

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