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Tomb Raider superfan breaks record for massive Lara Croft collection
26+ min ago (701+ words) A woman who idolizes Lara Croft has been awarded the Guinness World Record for the largest collection of physical Tomb Raider video games. Superfan Amy Dyson, 33, has loved the heroine Lara Croft since she was a child and her collection…...
Giddy-up! Ponyhenge on display in Lincoln
2+ week, 2+ day ago (599+ words) For those looking to take a leisurely drive in the country AND view a unique ex'pression of modern-day American folk art, a trip to Lincoln should be on your radar for your next afternoon road trip. Ponyhenge, located at 47 Old…...
Is fun gone? 1 in 2 Americans say yes
2+ week, 6+ day ago (475+ words) The fun drought is real and it's here "a new study has found one in two Americans is massively lacking in the amount of fun in their lives. The state-by-state poll of 5, 000 U. S. adults found 48% of the nation feels like their…...
Hello Kitty's parent company to make own video games
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (302+ words) Seeking new fans for Hello Kitty, the company behind the enigmatic character on Tuesday launched a video games division aiming to release 10 original titles over the next three years. Hello Kitty, which started life as an illustration on a 1970s vinyl…...
Imagine Dragons frontman chases childhood video game dream
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (401+ words) Dan Reynolds wanted a game inspired by the Capture the Flag he played as a young scout A childhood dream of making video games is becoming a reality this week for Imagine Dragons' singer Dan Reynolds, as his company's debut…...
Far cry from 16-pixel start, Mario makes it 'so big' on screen: creator Miyamoto
2+ mon, 15+ hour ago (822+ words) Here are the latest economic events in the Middle East war: Three more people were arrested Wednesday in connection with" Japanese producer and video game designer Shigeru Miyamoto Customers walk past a display for Super Mario by the Japanese gaming…...
Research finds playing virtual reality games can make you kinder
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (825+ words) Immersive Media Communication graduate students Isaac Wu (left; game developer) and Leila Okahata (researcher). The student research team tested a prototype of their custom-built virtual reality game at Climate Change Game Night 2025. (Jeremy Henkelman-Parker via SWNS) Playing virtual reality games…...
Holy Grail" of Pok'mon cards goes for thousands
2+ mon, 4+ week ago (543+ words) A 1st Edition, Shadowless Base Set Charizard. (Hansons Auctioneers via SWNS) An extremely rare Pok'mon card that cost "2 (over $2) in 1999 has sold for a whopping "30, 000 (nearly $40, 000) at auction. The 1st edition Shadowless Base Set Charizard card is known as the "holy grail…...
Scrabble champ doesn't know what winning words mean
4+ mon, 5+ day ago (762+ words) The word "zendiks" won Natalie to Scrabble title. (Tom Maddick / SWNS) Top Scrabble player, Natalie Zolty, beat a Scrabble grandmaster to claim her title. (Tom Maddick / SWNS) A math teacher has become the UK's top female Scrabble player - despite admitting…...