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Sony already doubled down on its unpopular decision to end the production of PlayStation game discs – now it's locking in the concept of digital games as temporary licences, with no real ownership for players. | Read full post >>

As long as you've prepared for the challenge ahead, try to be relentlessly optimistic about your chances of success.

From the CEO who once drove a forklift to game developers taking 250,000 photos of New York, real experience beats abstraction every time, and can make the difference between good and groundbreaking. | Read full post >>

From Thomas Tuchel's dissatisfaction with a winning England performance to a man running in the 35-degree Austin sun – this month's Field Notes is about doing things properly, even in difficult conditions. | Read full post >>

Rising prices, diminishing generational leaps, and the slow death of physical media have stripped games consoles of their advantages.

Gianni Infantino has scrapped his plan to sell stakes in FIFA's competitions, including the World Cup, to investors.

Software bloat went unchecked for decades because memory was cheap.

June in the UK was something of an endurance test, with temperatures regularly hitting the 30s.

Great products are built for users – not to chase new trends, save a few extra pennies, or restrict customer choice.

After two recent albums that felt like pale imitations, Muse have returned to their space rock roots with something raw, coherent, and genuinely emotional.