Posted: 8:30 p.m. EDT Sep 25, 2022
These so-called “modders” have shaped industry trends and given players more control over their games — but their work can risk backlash from the increasingly corporate video game industry.
Next Level: Can Modders Save Games By Breaking Them?
There's a long-standing tradition of amateur game developers tinkering with the content of finished games.
Next Level: Can Modders Save Games By Breaking Them?
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Video games offer older adults both physical and mental exercise
This "Next Level" episode shows how many senior citizens are finding purpose and fun through gaming.
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AI fears are fueling the labor strikes in Hollywood
Artificial intelligence is poised to completely change the film and TV industries, but Hollywood’s workers want a say in how it develops.
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Mobile game ads are weird, misleading — and effective
Mobile games are a huge part of the billion-dollar video game industry. So why do they rely so heavily on bizarre, misleading ads?
Israel launches retaliatory strike against Iran, US officials say
Israel had promised to retaliate for Iran's Saturday attack, in which Iran launched hundreds of drones and missiles.
Isra Hirsi, Rep. Ilhan Omar's daughter, is suspended from Barnard
In a message on X, Hirsi wrote she is a Columbia Students for Justice in Palestine member and said she was suspended from Barnard College on Thursday.
Starbucks plans to cut down on the plastic in its cold drink cups
The chain says its cold drinks and the cups they're served in are surging in popularity. A redesigned cup could use as much as 20% less plastic.
