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Chaos ensues as Japanese game show Batsu! appears on KETV
2+ hour, 39+ min ago (80+ words) Japanese game show Batsu! at the Holland Music Club'ketv.com This weekend in Omaha is your chance to catch Batsu! " America's live Japanese game show experience. Brian and Miu, as well as some of the cast members, joined KETV NewsWatch…...
New bill looks to legalize music bingo as nonprofit fundraising tactic
2+ day, 21+ hour ago (293+ words) Nebraska lawmakers are reviewing a bill to allow nonprofits to use music bingo for fundraising efforts. The Nebraska legislature considers formalizing a popular form of fundraising. LB 1047 would make changes to the Nebraska Bingo Act by recognizing music bingo as…...
Video game actors are voting on a new contract. Here’s what it means for AI in gaming
6+ mon, 3+ week ago (1029+ words) An 11-month strike by video game performers could formally end this week if members ratify a deal that delivers pay raises, control over their likenesses and artificial intelligence protections. The agreement feels "like diamond amounts of pressure suddenly lifted," said…...
PlayStation the Concert will bring popular video games to life in downtown Omaha this winter
7+ mon, 1+ week ago (72+ words) The Omaha Performing Arts will bring some of the most popular video games to life. Related coverage in the video above PlayStation The Concert will be at the Orpheum Theater on Feb. 25, 2026. The performance will feature "a stunning fusion of…...
'It can take them to college': Omaha school hosts e-sports summer camp
7+ mon, 3+ week ago (345+ words) School's out for summer, and for some kids, that means heading off to camp. An e-sports summer camp was held at Omaha's Quest Forward High School this week. English teacher and eSports coach, Angee Henry, originally took the coaching gig…...
Nintendo Switch 2 release sparks global excitement
7+ mon, 3+ week ago (412+ words) Eager customers lined up outside electronics stores in Tokyo hours in advance to collect their pre-ordered Nintendo Switch 2 video game consoles. Video above: Before the Switch 2, the N64 was the ultimate gaming craze of 1996 The much-anticipated Switch 2, being released around the…...
Defender, Tamagotchi, GoldenEye 007 and Quake inducted into World Video Game Hall of Fame
8+ mon, 3+ week ago (420+ words) The World Video Game Hall of Fame on Thursday inducted four honorees, paying tribute to games that challenged players and changed the industry. Making up the Class of 2025 are: Defender, the 1981 arcade game that raised the bar on difficulty; Tamagotchi,…...
What to know about the Nintendo Switch 2 release
9+ mon, 6+ day ago (483+ words) Preorders for the highly anticipated Nintendo Switch 2 gaming system are set to begin on April 24. Preorders were initially slated for April 9, but after President Donald Trump announced his ... Gamers, rejoice. Preorders for the highly anticipated Nintendo Switch 2 gaming system are…...
Nintendo stalls Switch 2 pre-orders in US due to Trump tariffs
9+ mon, 3+ week ago (261+ words) American gamers eager to pre-order Nintendo's highly anticipated new console will have to wait a little longer. President Trump's new tariffs are to blame. Related video above " RETRO FIND: Before the Switch 2, the N64 was the ultimate gaming craze of 1996 Nintendo…...
British folk rock band performing in Omaha this fall
10+ mon, 1+ day ago (109+ words) British folk rock band Mumford & Sons is coming to Omaha this fall as part of their international tour. The band will be performing at the CHI Health Center on Oct. 26. Tickets will be available here ... Search location by ZIP code…...