Example Sentences

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But the EU executive said "at this stage it cannot propose a legal obligation to keep video games playable after they stop being provided commercially" due to existing intellectual property rights and copyright law.

From Barron's • Jun. 16, 2026

I’m a gun owner, I love German industrial music, and when it comes to video games, I almost exclusively play Eastern European survival horror.

From Slate • Jun. 14, 2026

Those of us who are parents need to be brave enough to say no to video games and recognize the harm that they cause.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

He withdrew from family and friends, often playing video games late into the night or finding excuses to get out of the house.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

Jayce probably sat at home playing video games.

From "Sparrow" by Sarah Moon