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Xalavier Nelson Jr is one of the young Black video game developers on the Riot campus (Photo credit @WritNelson Twitter)

Black Video Game Developers Remain Underrepresented In The Industry

Black video game developers continue to push forward against all odds starting with Jerry Lawson who played an important role in making video games playable at home. There is also Ed Smith who reimagined what consoles should look like in the heydays of home gaming. Although the number of jobs Read more…

By gamebabauniverse, 1 yearMay 28, 2023 ago

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HBO’s The Last Of Us Escapes The Curse Of Video Game Movie Adaptation

The video game movie adaptation curse is actually a thing. Whenever a successful game franchise gets a movie adaptation, gamers carry out side-by-side comparisons—with many eager to point out flaws in the movie. That trend continued on and off but HBO’s The Last of Us appears to be a big Read more…

By gamebabauniverse, 2 yearsFebruary 8, 2023 ago

Shania Twain will be presenting at the Grammy (Photo credit @RecordingAcad/Twitter)

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Video Games In A World Of Its Own At The Grammys For The 1st Time

Unlike other editions, the 65th Grammy Award has carved a niche for video games to compete rather than pairing them with movies.

By gamebabauniverse, 2 yearsFebruary 3, 2023 ago