AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoGaming Jobs & Policy: The FAA says it’s hired 2,000+ air traffic controllers after a recruitment push that targeted video gamers for skills like multitasking and spatial awareness. Digital Gaming Growth: PhilWeb returned to profitability in H1 2026, with revenues up 63% to P585.4M, driven by its digital gaming solutions segment. Nintendo Sales Buzz: Kirby Air Riders for Switch 2 hit 1.9M units sold at global retail as of June 30. Physical Collecting: Ultra-rare Super Mario cartridges were found in Wisconsin and will be auctioned. AI Backlash in Games: A video game lawyer says anti-AI contract clauses are now “boilerplate,” as developers and publishers add bans to avoid legal and creative risk. Esports x Music: Bring Me the Horizon’s Oli Sykes and Spiritbox’s Courtney LaPlante team up on a Valorant Champions Tour anthem. Tech Deals: LG’s 34-inch 1440p ultrawide OLED gaming monitor is $500 off, and multiple gaming laptop/monitor discounts are trending. Upcoming Releases: Sony confirmed Phantom Blade Zero’s State of Play for Aug. 17, but fans are worried it may be digital-only.
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