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The Guardian Technology Nov 12, 2026, 5:00 PM (47 minutes ago)

Order a Diet Coke or invade Iran – that’s the choice facing the US president in one of several satirical games, as designers turn the gamification of politics back on the White House In early September, the Trump White House announced a surprising new addition to its official website.

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‘To them, we’re just NPCs’: the artists and activists challenging Trump’s video game propaganda

Marvel Rivals draws a line in the sand when it comes to using mods and configs ‘to get an unfair combat advantage’ but that doesn’t help players looking for a stutter fix

The Witcher 3 uses gen-AI to enhance Geralt’s Polish voice following actor’s stroke - “I do think this is one of those ways where you can use AI ethically”

After two weeks of multiplayer downtime, Dark Souls 2 & 3’s mysterious server “issue” has been fixed, so it no longer feels so lonely online

Sega Almost Had a Legit Madden Competitor — Until EA ‘Sabotaged’ It

Ocarina of Time Fans Should Check Out This Zelda-Inspired TTRPG That Just Hit Stores

Is Your Console Ready for Grand Theft Auto 6? Here’s What You Can Do to Make Room

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Jensen Huang resigns as Nvidia CEO after alleged affairs

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