FOX on Games
FOX on Games is a weekly podcast that delivers the latest gaming news, industry insights, and exclusive interviews with influential figures in interactive entertainment. It covers major console releases from Nintendo, Microsoft, and Sony, as well as esports, virtual reality, and industry challenges like strikes and layoffs. The show also explores the cultural impact of gaming icons and trends such as the metaverse in Fortnite and Roblox.
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EWC Trophy Weekend Sweeps & Anthony Edwards Teams Up with Spades Plus | FOX on Games - Video Game News & Industry Analysis
Trophy Weekend at the 2026 Esports World Cup in Paris brought dramatic sweeps and global shifts across the leaderboards. FaZe Clan capped off a flawless, undefeated run to claim the Rainbow Six Siege title over FURIA behind a 53-kill MVP performance from Jaime "Cyber" Ramos. Meanwhile, Grandmaster Magnus Carlsen conquered the digital chess bracket, Team Falcons swept Spacestation Gaming 4-0 in Roc
The Console Wars, Rise of Steam & The Birth of Esports | FOX on Games - Video Game News & Industry Analysis
As the Summer of Gaming continues on FOX on Games, Week 3 explores the fierce rivalries and technological shifts that shaped modern gaming. We trace the fallout of Nintendo and Sony's broken partnership that led to the original PlayStation, Bill Gates' entrance into the market with the Xbox and Halo, and Nintendo’s brilliant pivot with motion controls on the Wii. Plus, we examine how Valve's Steam
D23 Reveals, Gamescom 2026 Preview & Grant Sinclair on GamerCard | FOX on Games - Video Game News & Industry Analysis
We look back at the biggest reveals from D23, honoring the legacy of actress Hayden Panettiere following the announcement of Kingdom Hearts 4's Coco world, alongside Disney's physical-to-digital crossover in Fortnite and bloody pre-launch gameplay for Insomniac's Wolverine. We also break down Sucker Punch's Echoes of Sekigahara co-op expansion for Ghost of Yōtei and preview Gamescom Opening Night
FAA Hires 2,000 Gamers for Air Traffic Control & EWC Week 5 Champions | FOX on Games - Video Game News & Industry Analysis
U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy announced that the FAA has hired over 2,000 gamers to train as air traffic controllers, tapping into fast-twitch decision-making and spatial awareness skills to help bridge critical workforce shortages. Meanwhile, Week 5 of the 2026 Esports World Cup in Paris delivered thrilling grand finals: AG.AL's Khawaja "M. Zubair" pulled off a clean 5-0 sweep to win T
The Golden Age of Arcades, the Crash of '83 & Nintendo's Rise | FOX on Games - Video Game News & Industry Analysis
As the Summer of Games continues on FOX on Games, Week 2 tackles the machines, hardware revolutions, and near-fatal disasters that shaped the industry. We trace the quarter-munching golden age of arcades in the late '70s and '80s, the wood-paneled revolution of the Atari 2600, and the catastrophic 1983 video game crash sparked by rushed titles like E.T. We also explore how Nintendo resurrected th
Rare NES Find in Wisconsin, Thunderpick CS2 Malta Return & David Myers Interview | FOX on Games - Video Game News & Industry Analysis
A stunning discovery in Waukesha, Wisconsin has uncovered 100 never-before-seen variant copies of the classic NES pack-in title Super Mario Bros. and Duck Hunt sitting untouched in a garage for decades, sparking a fierce debate among game collectors. Meanwhile, the Thunderpick World Championship 2026 announces its return to Malta for an elite million-dollar Counter-Strike 2 showdown this October.
EWC Week 4 Street Fighter History, Pokémon Pokopia DLC & Marvel Tokon Launch | FOX on Games - Video Game News & Industry Analysis
Week 4 of the 2026 Esports World Cup in Paris delivered historic moments, headlined by 15-year-old Chilean phenom Jaime "Craime" Bustos becoming the youngest champion in event history by winning Street Fighter 6 for Team Falcons. We also cover Zeta Division's victory in the Overwatch Champion Series, G2 Esports taking home the crown in Call of Duty: Warzone, and Team Spirit making history in Mobil
The Legends of Arcade History: From Pong to Super Mario Bros | FOX on Games - Video Game News & Industry Analysis
We take a retrospective journey through the historical milestones that built the video game industry. From Atari's Pong accidentally launching the arcade boom to Nintendo saving its American division with Shigeru Miyamoto's Donkey Kong, we explore how these foundational hits changed entertainment forever. We also examine Toru Iwatani’s pizza-inspired Pac-Man, Alexey Pajitnov crossing the Iron Curt
EA's $55B Buyout Closes, Xbox Exclusivity Pivot & Fox Weather Play 'Funnel Runners' | FOX on Games - Video Game News & Industry Analysis
Electronic Arts is officially a privately held company following the successful close of a $55 billion leveraged buyout led by Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund, Silver Lake, and Jared Kushner's Affinity Partners, though developers are bracing for impending restructuring. Meanwhile, Xbox's multiplatform push faces scrutiny as Halo: Campaign Evolved manages just 350,000 units on PlayStation 5,
Summer of Games on FOX on Games | FOX on Games - Video Game News & Industry Analysis
August is officially Gaming History Month here on FOX on Games! Starting this Monday and running every weekday all month long, we are launching an epic retrospective covering the milestones that shaped the industry. In Week 1, we lay the foundation with pioneer games from Pong to Super Mario Bros. Week 2 explores the machines, tracing the rise of the arcade, the 1983 video game crash, and the salv
Esports World Cup Week 3: FC 26, PUBG & TFT Champions | FOX on Games - Video Game News & Industry Analysis
Week 3 of the 2026 Esports World Cup in Paris concluded with massive tournaments across soccer, battle royale, and tactical strategy. We break down the incredible Cinderella story of Răzvan "RvPLegend" Pui climbing from 30th globally to claim the $250,000 EA Sports FC 26 grand final against Levy Finn Rieck. Plus, we cover Virtus.pro's dominant three-day run in PUBG led by tournament MVP Nino "Nixz
Wolverine & Marvel Tokon at SDCC, Echo Gaming Interview & PS Plus August Lineup | FOX on Games - Video Game News & Industry Analysis
San Diego Comic-Con brought massive announcements last week, led by Insomniac's deep-dive showcase for Wolverine alongside a confirmed crossover with Arc System Works' upcoming Marvel Tokon: Fighting Souls. We also break down Marvel Rivals' transition into PvE co-op with an Age of Ultron mode, Cory Barlog's new standalone God of War project centered on Laufey, and Amazon Luna’s new party game Batm
Archive| Interview With the Voice of Miles Morales-Nadji Jeter | FOX on Games - Video Game News & Industry Analysis
"FOX on Games", in an archived segment, speaks with Nadji Jeter, the voice and motion capture actor for Mile Morales in the SONY 'Spider-man' game series. He shares his passion for the character, his favorite 'Spider-Man' besides Miles, and gives us some behind the scenes stories from the production. Fox's Eammonn Dignam with that in this episode.
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Archive | Insomniac Spider-Man 2 Preview - Interview With Miles Morales Actor Nadji Jeter| FOX on Games - Video Game News & Industry Analysis
"FOX on Games'" Eammonn Dignam got his hands on Spider-Man 2 for the PS5, and interviewed one of the co-stars of the game- Nadji Jeter- who plays one of the newer additions to the Spider-verse- Miles Morale.
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Archive | MLS Striker Tosaint Ricketts Debuts as eMLS Star | FOX on Games - Video Game News & Industry Analysis
It's the first time that a pro-soccer player crosses over into the pro esport version of the game that he physically played. FOX's Eammonn Dignam talks to MLS turned eMLS star Tosaint Ricketts about his change of position for the Vancouver White Caps Football Club in this "FOX on Games."
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Xbox Backward Compatibility on PC & Zach Cregger's Resident Evil Trailer | FOX on Games - Video Game News & Industry Analysis
Microsoft has officially rolled out Xbox Backward Compatibility for PC, allowing players to natively boot up original Xbox classics directly on their PC rigs and Windows handhelds like the ROG Ally. The first wave of early 2000s nostalgia includes Blinx: The Time Sweeper, Conker: Live & Reloaded, Crimson Skies: High Road to Revenge, and Fuzion Frenzy, complete with upscaling features and upcoming
Esports World Cup Week 2: League & Dota Finals Highlights | FOX on Games - Video Game News & Industry Analysis
Week 2 of the 2026 Esports World Cup in Paris has concluded, with League of Legends and Dota 2 taking center stage. We break down Dplus KIA's stunning sweep over French favorites Karmine Corp to silence the home crowd, fueled by MVP Shin 'Smash' Geum-jae. Plus, we cover Parivision's dominant run to take the Dota 2 trophy against BetBoom Team, Team Vitality's defense of their title in the Mobile Le
GOG's Offline Preservation Stand, Jimothy the Raccoon & Todd Howard on Fallout | FOX on Games - Video Game News & Industry Analysis
GOG takes a major stand for digital game preservation, telling fans they can use offline installers on any storage device as Sony prepares to phase out physical discs by 2028. Meanwhile, Bethesda's Todd Howard thanks fans on Reddit and hints at exciting future collaborations with Obsidian Entertainment following discussions around Fallout. We also cover the internet sensation Jimothy the raccoon,
Esports World Cup Paris: Week 1 Champions & Highlights | FOX on Games - Video Game News & Industry Analysis
While the world’s attention is locked on the soccer World Cup, the video game equivalent, the 2026 Esports World Cup (EWC) in Paris, has delivered a high-stakes opening week. We recap the major results from the Paris Expo Porte de Versailles, including UNLIMIT’s extraordinary comeback to secure the Apex Legends championship, Luis "DarkAngel" Castillo Gomez’s emotional maiden major title in Fatal F
PlayStation Arcade Stick Delay & EA Sports' World Cup Prediction | FOX on Games - Video Game News & Industry Analysis
PlayStation fighting game fans will need to clear some extra space in their schedules. Sony has officially delayed the release of its "Flex-Strike" wireless arcade stick, originally planned for August 6th, citing the need for "finishing touches" before hitting store shelves. Meanwhile, EA Sports is looking to keep its legendary simulation streak alive. Despite losing the official FIFA license, the
EA Sports' Microtransaction U-Turn, Garfield Kart's Jab & Malware Threat | FOX on Games - Video Game News & Industry Analysis
EA Sports has officially pulled all paid progression options from the College Football 27 Dynasty and Road to Glory modes after fans organized a successful "CFB Play, Don't Pay" campaign against what they described as a $100 cash grab. We also discuss the bizarre social media feud between Garfield Kart and Mario Kart Tour following the latter’s scheduled shutdown. Finally, we break down a serious
Palworld 1.0 Launch & Ubisoft's Viral Marketing Stunt | FOX on Games - Video Game News & Industry Analysis
After two and a half years in Early Access, the creature-collecting survival hit Palworld has officially launched its 1.0 version on PlayStation, PC, and Xbox. Developer Pocket Pair has implemented significant overhauls to base-building and introduced entirely new biomes, including the World Tree region. We discuss why the studio is recommending that players start fresh to fully experience the new
The Video Game Industry vs. the "NO FAKES Act" | FOX on Games - Video Game News & Industry Analysis
A bipartisan crackdown on AI deepfakes is gaining momentum in Washington, but the video game industry is pushing back. While the "NO FAKES Act" aims to protect Americans' voices and images from unauthorized digital replication, the Entertainment Software Association (ESA) argues the bill contains a massive blind spot. Developers warn that without explicit exemptions, the legislation could invite c
Xbox Layoffs, Dota 2 History & Wonder Works CEO Zach Letter | FOX on Games - Video Game News & Industry Analysis
In a massive corporate shakeup, Xbox CEO Asha Sharma has announced a restructuring effort that will cut 3,200 gaming jobs over the next year and spin off major studios, including Double Fine and Ninja Theory. We break down Sharma's candid comments regarding Microsoft's strategic missteps and what these cuts mean for Bethesda and id Software. Plus, we celebrate the anniversary of Dota 2, exploring
PlayStation Pricing Strategy & Binding of Isaac Record | FOX on Games - Video Game News & Industry Analysis
Following hardware price hikes across Xbox and Valve’s new Steam Machine, Sony Interactive executives have hinted that their upcoming console may depart from the industry’s traditional "loss leader" strategy. In a recent Q&A, the company stated it does not intend to sell hardware at "significant losses," while also dropping major hints that its next system could feature portable capabilities simil
American Gaming Landmarks: America 250 | FOX on Games - Video Game News & Industry Analysis
To celebrate the America 250 milestone, we’re getting into the spirit with a virtual tour through our nation’s history and landmarks. We look back at how Assassin’s Creed III puts you in the middle of the American Revolution, how Fallout 3 and Fallout 4 offer a dark, post-apocalyptic vision of our national identity, and why the floating city of Columbia in BioShock Infinite provides a unique steam
California's 'Stop Killing Games' Bill & The Digital Ownership Debate | FOX on Games - Video Game News & Industry Analysis
California is considering a bill that would force developers to alert players before sunsetting live-service games and offer options like offline patches or community-hosted servers. While the ESA argues against mandates for community servers, citing piracy concerns, players are increasingly questioning whether they truly own their digital libraries. Amid this debate, Sony has announced that its c
GTA VI Preorders & Xbox Hardware Price Hikes | FOX on Games - Video Game News & Industry Analysis
Preorders for the November 19 release of Grand Theft Auto 6 are officially live, and retailers are already warning that high demand will likely outstrip physical supply—though reports suggest these "physical" copies may simply be digital codes in a box. Meanwhile, Microsoft has announced another price hike for its hardware, with the Series S rising to $500 and the Series X reaching $800. In indust
Ubisoft Co-founder Death & Steam Machine Pricing | FOX on Games - Video Game News & Industry Analysis
The gaming world is in mourning following the death of Ubisoft co-founder Claude Guillemot, who was killed in a plane crash in western France at the age of 69. Guillemot, a key figure in the family-led company behind the Assassin’s Creed and Far Cry franchises, was piloting his twin-engine Cessna 421 when the accident occurred. In other news, Valve has officially unveiled the pricing for its highl
TCG Revolution & Gaming Market Growth | FOX on Games - Video Game News & Industry Analysis
The global games market has reached a staggering $200 billion, marking a 10% increase over the previous year. While we celebrate this growth, we must also warn you: there is no GTA VI beta or PC release currently planned, and any site claiming otherwise is likely distributing malware. In our featured segment, we go beyond the digital screen to talk with Brian David-Marshall, a veteran of Magic: Th
Archive | Summertime Online Kids Safety with PlayStation's Catherine Jensen | FOX on Games - Video Game News & Industry Analysis
Fox's Eammonn Dignam sat down with Sony's Catherine Jensen about how to keep kids safe while there at home playing games on their consoles in this "FOX on Games."
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"Stop Killing Games" EU Initiative & Palworld AI Stance | FOX on Games - Video Game News & Industry Analysis
Roblox is overhauling its safety protocols with a massive launch of new features aimed at protecting its youngest players. Moving away from the honor system, the platform is deploying AI-powered facial scans and age estimation to verify user identity. These changes include disabling chat entirely for children under nine, while users aged nine to sixteen will be restricted to chatting only with ver
Roblox Age Verification & Safety Protocols | FOX on Games - Video Game News & Industry Analysis
Roblox is overhauling its safety protocols with a massive launch of new features aimed at protecting its youngest players. Moving away from the honor system, the platform is deploying AI-powered facial scans and age estimation to verify user identity. These changes include disabling chat entirely for children under nine, while users aged nine to sixteen will be restricted to chatting only with ver
GTA 6 Teaser & 'Goals' Sports Revolution | FOX on Games - Video Game News & Industry Analysis
Rockstar Games has broken the internet with the official cover reveal for Grand Theft Auto 6, featuring protagonists Lucia and Jason ahead of a November 19th release. We also break down the gaming industry's major opposition to the proposed "NO FAKES Act," which critics fear could inadvertently penalize studios for randomly generated background characters and character creation screens. In a massi
Switch 2 Game Reveals & Kingdom Hearts 4 | FOX on Games - Video Game News & Industry Analysis
The latest Nintendo Direct delivered major announcements for the upcoming Switch 2, expanding its library with high-profile titles. Beyond the previously discussed Zelda: Ocarina of Time remake and Final Fantasy VII: Revelation, Square Enix confirmed that Kingdom Hearts 4 will launch on the Switch 2 day one, joined by a complete Kingdom Hearts Collection 1-3. Ubisoft is also bringing Rayman Legend
Xbox Games Showcase & Holiday Lineup | FOX on Games - Video Game News & Industry Analysis
Microsoft brought the heat to the '26 Xbox Games Showcase, coming out swinging with massive world premieres and reinforcing its commitment to exclusive releases. Leading the charge, Gears of War: E-Day officially drops this October, followed by InXile's steampunk-inspired Clockwork Revolution in 2027. We also look at the reveal of Persona 6 and the Persona 4 remake—both hitting Game Pass day one—a
Summer Game Fest Highlights & Roblox Partnership | FOX on Games - Video Game News & Industry Analysis
Summer Game Fest has officially wrapped, and we're diving into the absolute biggest highlights from the event! Capcom is answering fan prayers with a ground-up remake of Resident Evil: Veronica slated for 2027, while the Final Fantasy VII trilogy prepares to conclude with Revelation. We also discuss the highly anticipated Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: The Last Ronin adaptation from Platinum Games,
Netflix FIFA World Cup Game | FOX on Games - Video Game News & Industry Analysis
World Cup fever is officially hitting the United States, and Netflix is capitalizing on the soccer hype in a massive way. With EA Sports shifting away from the FIFA partnership, Netflix has stepped in to secure the official license for the Men's World Cup 2026. FIFA World Cup: Launch Edition arrives on June 11, introducing streamlined mobile controls that allow subscribers to pass, shoot, and mana
Archive| Xbox and AMD Partnership: Powering Next-Gen Consoles |FOX on Games - Video Game News & Industry Analysis
Xbox President Sarah Bond announces a strategic multiyear partnership with AMD to enhance Microsoft's next-generation devices, including the upcoming Xbox home console and the ROG Xbox Ally handheld.
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Wolverine Trailer & God of War: Laufey | FOX on Games - Video Game News & Industry Analysis
Did you catch the massive surprises from Sony's latest State of Play? We break down the brand-new trailer for Insomniac Games' Marvel's Wolverine, including details on his pre-X-Men solo journey and a high-profile cameo from psychic powerhouse Jean Grey. Plus, we look at the newly revealed villain roster for Marvel Tokon: Fighting Souls, a surprise announcement for the next Rayman game, a movie-in
Star Fox Multiplayer & Are Publishers Afraid of the Big Bad GTA? | FOX on Games - Video Game News & Industry Analysis
Are publishers terrified of the upcoming release of Grand Theft Auto 6? We explore the massive shift in the fall release calendar as highly anticipated titles like Silent Hill: Townfall and Phantom Blade Zero crowd into September to avoid Rockstar's November launch window. Plus, Eammonn Dignam shares exclusive hands-on impressions of the new 4v4 Star Fox multiplayer and AR features ahead of its Ju
Warzone Sunset & Xbox Showcase | FOX on Games - Video Game News & Industry Analysis
Is your console getting left behind? Activision is taking a massive step toward ending last-generation support by removing the free-to-play battle royale Call of Duty: Warzone from the PS4 and Xbox One this June. Plus, we preview the highly anticipated Xbox Games Showcase coming up on June 7. We break down what to expect from the premier prequel Gears of War: E-Day, the major campaign remake Halo:
Sony State of Play & Wolverine | FOX on Games - Video Game News & Industry Analysis
Are you looking for the latest updates on Marvel's Wolverine or wondering where to watch the next PlayStation event on the big screen? Sony is returning with an hour-long State of Play showcasing highly anticipated titles, including the next major project from Insomniac Games. In an unprecedented move, Sony is partnering with the Alamo Drafthouse to broadcast the livestream live in select theaters
Xbox Reset & Celestial Return | FOX on Games - Video Game News & Industry Analysis |
Are you wondering why Xbox Game Pass Ultimate dropped its price or how Microsoft is changing its Call of Duty day-one strategy under new CEO Asha Sharma? We break down the massive shifts in the console wars as PlayStation Plus raises its prices and Sony reaffirms its PC port strategy. Plus, we explore Bungie's "significant" layoffs as Destiny 2 winds down, and the glowing early reviews for the ste
Archive | Regiment.gg - Gaming for Veterans Memorial Day Party | FOX on Games - Video Game News & Industry Analysis |
Regiment.gg, a gaming community run by veterans for veterans, supports transitioning to civilian life and coping with challenges. Fox's Eammonn Dignam spoke to the CEO of the group, and a Marine veteran, Chris Earl about their 5 year anniversary, and their continued help in this "FOX On Games."
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Bungie Gives Up on Destiny 2 - RDR2 Reaches Milestone | FOX on Games - Video Game News & Industry Analysis
Game developer 'Bungie' has confirmed they will be winding down support for 'Destiny 2' amid reports they will be suffering 'significant' layoffs. The masterpiece 'Red Dead Redemption 2' reaches a new milestone for video games. Bryan Hultgren shares the stories.
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SONY Increases PlayStation Plus Subscription Prices | FOX on Games - Video Game News & Industry Analysis
This week, Sony has increased PlayStation Plus subscription prices for 1-month and 3-month plans, and announced they will no longer release its major narrative, single-player titles on PC. Bryan Hultgren has the story.
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Culture, Hip-Hop, and Interactive Gaming with 'Fan Arcade's' Marcus Brown | FOX on Games - Video Game News & Industry Analysis
We are joined today Marcus Brown, the CEO and Co-Founder of 'Fan Arcade'. Marcus has a fascinating background - from touring the world as a recording artist and industry producer to teaching himself to code, becoming a games designer at 'Harmonix' and 'Epic Games' working on 'Fortnite', and eventually launching his own studio.
Marcus breaks down his roots in 'nerd rap', and how games can bridg
Netflix Adaptations & NJ Police Lounge | FOX on Games - Video Game News & Industry Analysis
Are you wondering what video game adaptations are heading to Netflix or how local police are using gaming to reach out to the community's kids? We cover the upcoming small-screen adaptations of Assassin's Creed, BioShock, and Gears of War. Plus, we explore how the Hopewell Township Police converted a trailer into a mobile video game lounge with multiple stations to meet teens where they are at.
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Tezuka Retires & Switch 2 Pricing | FOX on Games - Video Game News & Industry Analysis
Nintendo is losing one of its foundational pillars as Takashi Tezuka steps down from the board of directors this June, though his future capacity at the company remains unclear. Plus, we break down the latest Nintendo earnings call, which focused on the rising price of the Nintendo Switch 2.
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TaVRn's Takedown: Brawls, Brews And Belly Laughs | FOX on Games - Video Game News & Industry Analysis
Have you been wanting a new 'stress-reliever' in your gaming life, well we have just what you need - 'TaVRn's Takedown'. Its a chaotic and comedic adventure that has you fighting your way through tavern after tavern of the drunkest troublemakers one could ever meet. 'TaVRn's Takedown' immerses you in a VR world of adult beverages and bar fights as you throw punches, use weapons and the environment
StarFox Remake Announced | FOX on Games - Video Game News & Industry Analysis
Do a barrel roll! Nintendo officially announces "StarFox," a ground-up remake of the 64-bit classic, following the hero's cameo in the Mario Galaxy film.
Nintendo used this week's surprise Direct to unveil a stunning remake of the series' most beloved entry. With a new release date of June 25, "StarFox" introduces an innovative facial-capture system that lets your pilot mimic your real-life ex
Call of Duty Drops PS4 & Roblox Reality | FOX on Games - Video Game News & Industry Analysis
For the first time since 2013, the Call of Duty franchise is leaving previous-gen hardware behind to focus entirely on current-gen power. Plus, Roblox reveals a new hybrid architecture aimed at bringing photorealistic visuals to the platform through AI-supported video world models.
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Mortal Kombat 2 Movie Exclusive | FOX on Games - Video Game News & Industry Analysis
"Finish Him!" FOX's Ashley Dvorkin sits down with the cast of "Mortal Kombat 2" to discuss the pressure of adapting gaming's most iconic fighters.
While Eammonn is away, John Toldi shares with you an exclusive look at the next evolution of the Mortal Kombat cinematic universe. Featuring interviews with Karl Urban (Johnny Cage), Adeline Rudolph (Kitana), and Martyn Ford (Shao Kahn), we explore t
Hideo Kojima’s SpaceX Ambitions | FOX on Games - Video Game News & Industry Analysis
Hideo Kojima would trade it all for space. New legal filings reveal the Metal Gear creator’s SpaceX ambitions.
The industry's most famous auteur is looking at the stars. Legal documents from the Musk vs. Altman lawsuit reveal that Valve’s Gabe Newell personally lobbied Elon Musk to get Hideo Kojima into a SpaceX facility. We explore Kojima’s "Creative Gene" philosophy and why the man behind Deat
Assassin's Creed Black Flag Remake | FOX on Games - Video Game News & Industry Analysis
Edward Kenway returns. 🏴☠️ Bryan Hultgren reports on the first look at "Assassin’s Creed Black Flag Resynced" and its July 9 release.
Ubisoft has officially confirmed a top-to-bottom remake of the beloved pirate adventure. Powered by the Anvil engine, this "Resynced" version introduces modernized combat, a much-requested crouch mechanic, and expanded story content featuring Blackbeard. We bre
Archive| Interview With Age Defying Gamer Abbe 'DieHardBirdie' Borg | FOX on Games - Video Game News & Industry Analysis
"FOX on Games", in an archived segment, speaks with Abbe Borg, known by his gaming handle 'DieHardBirdie', and who at 78-years-young became famous as one of the oldest Counter-Strike: Global Offensive (CS:GO) players. The Swedish gamer played for the 'Silver Snipers' team, winning the CS:GO Senior League Tournament at DreamHack, and is known for his streaming Twitch while advocating age is not a
FAA Recruits Gamers for Air Traffic Control | FOX on Games - Video Game News & Industry Analysis
The FAA wants YOU. ✈️ Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy says gamers are the perfect fit for high-stakes Air Traffic Control roles.
The Department of Transportation is officially targeting the gaming community to fill critical gaps in American airspace management. After receiving a staggering 12,000 applications in just 24 hours, the FAA had to cap the program early. We break down why skills li
Roblox AI & Iron Galaxy Layoffs | FOX on Games - Video Game News & Industry Analysis
Roblox turns text into games with a new AI partner. Bryan Hultgren reports on the tech shift and new layoffs at Iron Galaxy Studios.
The future of game creation is getting an AI assist. Roblox has unveiled a new planning mode that uses text prompts to build reviewable action plans, complete with an AI playtesting agent. But as automation advances, the human cost remains high; Iron Galaxy Studios
Street Fighter Movie First Look | FOX on Games - Video Game News & Industry Analysis
HADOUKEN! The first trailer for the "Street Fighter" movie is here. Bryan Hultgren breaks down the casting and the World Warrior tournament.
Paramount has finally pulled back the curtain on the next evolution of Capcom's fighting franchise. Starring Andrew Koji as Ryu and Noah Centineo as Ken, this adaptation promises a darker take on the sinister plot behind the iconic tournament. We analyze th
Rockstar Games Hack & GTA VI Status | FOX on Games - Video Game News & Industry Analysis
Rockstar Games confirms a third-party data breach. Bryan Hultgren reports on the "ShinyHunters" attack and the status of "Grand Theft Auto VI."
The most anticipated game of 2026 is back in the headlines for the wrong reasons. Hacker group ShinyHunters claims to have accessed Rockstar Games' servers through the Anodot monitoring platform. While Rockstar downplays the breach as "non-material," fan
Archive | 2021 Interview With Atari CEO Wade Rosen | | FOX on Games - Video Game News & Industry Analysis
"FOX on Games", in an archived segment, speaks with Atari CEO Wade Rosen about his attempts to bring back the classic console to the forefront of gaming. Both the Atari 7800+, a modern recreation that plays original 7800 and 2600 cartridges via HDMI, and QOMP2, a 2D puzzle-platformer that acts as a reimagining of the 2021 game, were released in recent years, and he shares the details. Fox's Eamm
Nintendo’s My Mario & Prove You’re Human |FOX on Games - Video Game News & Industry Analysis
"Hello, Yoshi!" meets the Matrix. Eammonn Dignam explores Nintendo's new toddler lineup and the existential indie thriller "Prove You're Human."
Nintendo is expanding the "My Mario" ecosystem with interactive board books, wooden blocks that double as amiibo, and the new "Hello, Yoshi!" app. But for the adults, the developers behind 1000xRESIST and Slay the Princess have unveiled Prove You're Huma
Games as Therapy With Let's Play Institute |FOX on Games - Video Game News & Industry Analysis
"Video games are pretty powerful stories." Eammonn Dignam speaks with play therapist Sophia Ansari on why games are the cure.
For decades, the conversation around kids and gaming focused on concern. But therapist Sophia Ansari is changing that narrative. Using Minecraft, Roblox, and Fortnite, she helps children build confidence and community. We explore the "Gamer Therapist" movement and how char
Starfield on PS5 & Gaming's Great Reset |FOX on Games - Video Game News & Industry Analysis
Starfield is officially on PS5! Eammonn Dignam breaks down the end of Bethesda exclusivity and a deep-dive with Amir Satvat on the industry's job market.
The "Great Reset" is here. As Starfield arrives on PlayStation 5 with the "Terran Armada" DLC, and Pokemon Champions tests the free-to-play waters on Switch 2, the industry is shifting beneath our feet. We sit down with Game Awards honoree Amir
FOX On Games Presents: Beyond the Controller - A Universe of Possibilities | Adapting The Cosmos
Can the Mushroom Kingdom survive a cosmic upgrade? In the final chapter of FOX on Games - Video Game News & Industry Analysis, Eammonn Dignam presents "A Universe of Possibilities." We trace the cinematic history of Mario—from the campy 80s cartoons and the 1993 cyberpunk cult classic to the modern billion-dollar Illumination era. We analyze the challenges of adapting the "Empire Strikes Back" of
He Has Risen in Digital Form |FOX on Games - Video Game News & Industry Analysis
Gaming meets the Gospel this Easter. Eammonn Dignam explores the release of "I Am Jesus Christ" and "Jesus Simulator" on PC. While the gaming industry often leans into fantasy, two new releases are taking a sincere approach to biblical history.
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Tim Sweeney Steps in After Epic Layoffs |FOX on Games - Video Game News & Industry Analysis
The human cost of 1,000 layoffs. Eammonn Dignam reports on how Tim Sweeney is responding to the heartbreaking case of Mike Prinke, a former Epic Games programmer battling terminal brain cancer. After mass job cuts at the Fortnite maker, the story of Mike Prinke and his wife, Jenni Griffin, went viral, we break down Tim Sweeney’s public apology, the specific severance packages offered to the "Epic
Mario Galaxy Records & TLOU Online Canceled |FOX on Games - Video Game News & Industry Analysis
The Mario Galaxy Movie beats Project Hail Mary for the biggest opening of 2026! Eammonn Dignam breaks down the Nintendoverse expansion and a soul-crushing update for The Last of Us fans. Naughty Dog director Vinit Agarwal reveals the 7-year journey of the canceled Last of Us multiplayer project, while Amazon Games prepares a $100 million Middle-earth reboot. Plus, we sit down with play therapist
FOX On Games Presents: Beyond the Controller - Mario Among The Stars | Rosalina's Story
Why does a game about jumping on turtles make us cry? In this episode of FOX on Games - Video Game News & Industry Analysis, Eammonn Dignam presents "The Mother of Stars." We dive into the library of the Comet Observatory to uncover the storybook of Rosalina—a tale of loss, grief, and found family that remains the emotional peak of the Nintendo canon. Discover how the Lumas represent the cosmic cy
Glen Powell Joins Mario Galaxy Movie as Fox McCloud |FOX on Games - Video Game News & Industry Analysis
Glen Powell is Fox McCloud! Eammonn Dignam breaks down the shock casting in The Super Mario Galaxy Movie and what it means for a Smash Bros. future. The "House of Mario" is opening its doors to the wider Nintendo ecosystem. With Glen Powell officially voicing the legendary Star Fox pilot, fans are reeling from the implications. Between the confirmed appearance of the Pikmin and rumors of Samus A
The Livestream Lie: YouTuber Votesaxon07 Found Guilty |FOX on Games - Video Game News & Industry Analysis
YouTube gamer Stephen McCullagh (Votesaxon07) has been convicted of murdering his pregnant girlfriend, Natalie McNally. Despite staging a pre-recorded Grand Theft Auto: Vice City "livestream" as an alibi, a Northern Ireland jury delivered a guilty verdict this week. Eammonn Dignam breaks down the chilling details of the case.
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1,000 Epic Layoffs & Slipknot’s Clown in Minecraft |FOX on Games - Video Game News & Industry Analysis
Slipknot’s Clown builds a Minecraft sanctuary as Epic Games cuts 1,000 jobs. Eammonn Dignam breaks down the gaming news.
The gaming industry is reeling from massive layoffs at Epic Games, while Nintendo faces supply chain questions over the Switch 2. But amidst the corporate shifts, M. Shawn "Clown" Crahan of Slipknot joins Kennedy to discuss Vernearth—his custom Minecraft server designed as a sa
FOX On Games Presents: Beyond the Controller - From Pipes To Polygons | The Evolution of an Icon
Before he was the star of the silver screen, he was a collection of pixels fighting a stubborn ape. In this special episode of FOX on Games - Video Game News & Industry Analysis, Eammonn Dignam presents "From Pipes to Polygons." We trace Mario’s evolution from the 1983 crash to the revolutionary camera tech of Mario 64 and the symphonic scale of Super Mario Galaxy. Discover how Shigeru Miyamoto's
The Atari Hotel: A Gamer’s Dream Resort in Phoenix |FOX on Games - Video Game News & Industry Analysis
Would you stay in a hotel that remembers your gaming preferences? In this Sunday update of FOX on Games - Video Game News & Industry Analysis, Eammonn Dignam checks in with the developers of the Atari Hotel Phoenix. We explore the 100,000-square-foot destination featuring holographic check-ins, influencer residencies, and a facade inspired by retro circuitry and Tetris. Learn how this 91-room reso
From English Major to Game Designer: Ashley Sanders & MLB The Show 26 |FOX on Games - Video Game News & Industry Analysis
Do you need a CS degree to make games? In this Saturday update of FOX on Games - Video Game News & Industry Analysis, Eammonn Dignam sits down with Ashley Sanders of San Diego Studio. Discover how her background in English and Health Science—combined with a pandemic-era streaming community—landed her a role as a Live Designer for MLB The Show 26. We also dive into the new "Road to Cooperstown" mod
Jeff Kaplan Names Names & Microsoft’s Project Helix |FOX on Games - Video Game News & Industry Analysis
Why did "Papa Jeff" really leave Blizzard? In this episode of FOX on Games - Video Game News & Industry Analysis, Eammonn Dignam breaks down Jeff Kaplan's explosive Lex Fridman interview regarding the corporate pressure that derailed Overwatch. We also speculate on Microsoft’s newly revealed "Project Helix" hardware, explore Google’s latest pivot to PC gaming, and sit down with Zac Cohen and Jorda
The Harlem Globetrotters & The Return of Acclaim |FOX on Games - Video Game News & Industry Analysis
Get ready for some digital trick shots! In this Sunday update of FOX on Games - Video Game News & Industry Analysis, Eammonn Dignam reveals the return of the legendary Harlem Globetrotters to the gaming world. We dive into the revival of Acclaim Games under founder and pro-wrestling legend Jeff Jarrett, and look back at the Globetrotters’ 8-bit history as they prepare for their first modern title:
Yoshi’s Voice Revealed & The Return of Wart |FOX on Games - Video Game News & Industry Analysis
The Mushroom Kingdom is heading to the stars, and we finally know who is providing the voice for everyone's favorite green dinosaur. In this Saturday update of FOX on Games - Video Game News & Industry Analysis, Eammonn Dignam breaks down the massive final cast reveal for The Super Mario Galaxy Movie. From Donald Glover as Yoshi to Luis Guzmán as the long-lost villain Wart, we are looking at the s
Valve Fights New York & The V-Buck Price Hike |FOX on Games - Video Game News & Industry Analysis
Is your digital inventory under threat? In this episode of FOX on Games - Video Game News & Industry Analysis, Eammonn Dignam breaks down Valve’s official refusal to remove item trading following New York’s "gambling" lawsuit. We also track the rising costs of gaming as Fortnite raises V-Buck prices, reveal the 2026 BAFTA nominees, and sit down with Ashley Sanders of San Diego Studio to discuss ML
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