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A&EVintage video gaming is on the rise, and it’s not just nostalgia
At Retro City Games, owner Douglas Haughaboo has found his collection of classic games and consoles flying off the shelves.
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FeaturedTelevisionVideo GamesYour guide to a ‘Fallout: New Vegas’ real-life scavenger hunt as the hit video game celebrates 15 years
One of the greatest role-playing adventures of all time handled the history, landmarks and icons of Las Vegas and the surrounding landscape with care and ...
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A&ELas Vegas’ LVL UP Expo asserts itself as a premier video game and anime convention
LVL UP has ballooned into a massive three-day celebration of all things gaming, anime and cosplay that drew well over 100,000 attendees to the Las ...
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Video GamesDuel Passions: A Look Inside EVO 2024 Las Vegas
The Evolution Championship Series returned to Las Vegas Convention Center on July 19-21 with the largest pool of competitors of any esports tournament.
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FeaturedVideo GamesGrowing video game tournament EVO takes over the Las Vegas Convention Center
As the annual Evolution Championship Series (EVO) descends on Las Vegas for the 18th time, fans from around the globe will witness history.
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MusicFeaturedFoodThe Year in Culture: Our favorite local music, new restaurants, movies and more from 2023
U2 opened the Sphere and also revisited Downtown Las Vegas; but the Beverly Theater, Yukon Pizza and Viaje Nahual rocked our worlds even harder.
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A&ELas Vegas podcast ‘The Other Castle’ explores video game storytelling
“Things that I love are learning about how things get made, how stories get told, how characters come together,” says co-host Andrea Carter.
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Q+AVideo GamesGame Nest owners Abraham and Julie Ann Salume turn playtime into a Las Vegas Chinatown pastime
More than 100 arcade games, from Japanese rarities like Konami’s ‘Bishi Bashi’ to rhythm games like arcade version of ‘Luigi’s Mansion,’ line the walls like ...
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A&EThe Las Vegas Gaymers LGBTQ video game meetup group provides a fun and inclusive space
“Out of all the groups I’ve ever floated around, this is the one I’ve stuck with, because it feels like a chosen family.”
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FeaturedVideo GamesBooks2022 in Review: The Weekly’s favorite video games, books and podcasts
Hint: Only one of ‘God of War Ragnarök’ and ‘Elden Ring’ made the cut
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NewsVideo GamesEVO video game tournament returns to Las Vegas after two-year absence
Competitors will battle in ‘Street Fighter: V,’ ‘Dragon Ball FighterZ,’ ‘Tekken 7, ‘Mortal Kombat 11: Ultimate’ and more.
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A&ESaints Row to host experiential party at Downtown’s Thunderbird Hotel
In anticipation of the video game’s release, you are cordially invited to the world of Santo Ileso.
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FeaturedVideo GamesLas Vegans Louis Castle and Brett Wesley Sperry reinvented strategy gaming with Westwood Studios
“When you have to remind people to get back to work and stop playing, you know you’re on to something big."
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FeaturedVideo GamesWith Downtown’s Insert Coin(s), Christopher LaPorte married arcades with Las Vegas nightlife
“UFC President Dana White would come in and be like, ‘All right, I want that video game system, and hey DJ, play the Beastie Boys.’”
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FeaturedVideo GamesGamer’s Paradise: Find unlimited fun at these Las Vegas arcades
Emporium at Area15, the Pinball Hall of Fame and more.
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FeaturedVideo GamesESportsThese brothers hope to make skill-based gaming more mainstream in Las Vegas
March’s two-day Casino Esport Conference will aim to inform casino leaders on how to integrate video gaming successfully.
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FeaturedVideo GamesLas Vegas offers a one-of-a-kind backdrop in these classic video games
‘GTA: San Andreas,’ ‘Fallout New Vegas’ and beyond.
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FeaturedVideo GamesESportsGame on! Video games and Las Vegas have long been a good-time combo
Running down some of the history, and pointing the way to present-day fun.
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FilmTelevisionVideo GamesYear in Review: Our favorite films and TV shows, video games and podcasts
A big year for Marvel, Wes Anderson and The Beatles, plus ‘Call of Duty: Vanguard’ and a quest for the perfect pasta.
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A&EFabulous Fourth: Catch the fireworks and celebrate Independence Day Vegas-style
A synchronized fireworks display will be fired off at 9 p.m. from nine rooftops spanning the Strip.
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Station CasinosStation Casinos turns 50: A month of fireworks, free shows and throwback Vegas value this July
Expect fireworks, a drone show, a stacked live-music lineup, vintage photo booths, collector's commemoratives and the kind of throwback prices that built Station Casinos' reputation ...
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AggregateNewsAllWhere to watch fireworks in Las Vegas on Fourth of July
America turns 250 this Fourth of July, and Southern Nevada is pulling out all the stops. Here’s how you can join the party ...
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Station CasinosStation Casinos celebrates 50 years in Las Vegas
Company celebrates golden anniversary with shows, deals and more
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FeaturedWestgateVirgin Hotels Las VegasStaycation season: Affordable local escapes for every Las Vegan
You already live in one of the world’s top vacation spots, and its famous resort properties are cutting summertime deals.
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DiningChef Marc Marrone returns to Las Vegas with Diamond Spur, Butcher & Deli
As a longtime executive chef for Tao Group Hospitality, Marrone built menus for some of the city’s busiest iconic restaurants. Today, he’s focused on feeding ...
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A&EWhat to do in Las Vegas this week: July 2-8
Don Toliver at MGM Grand Garden Arena and Zouk Nightclub, the Las Vegas Lights play on the Fourth of July, Vicki Barbolak at Jimmy Kimmel’s ...
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Fremont Street ExperienceNewsStreet performers and buskers push for fairness at Fremont Street Experience
An update to the Fremont Street Experience lottery system is still early in the process, with any rule revisions ultimately subject to Las Vegas City ...
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A&EReality TV icon Lisa Vanderpump completes her Las Vegas empire with her own hotel
Vanderpump set her sights on the Cromwell, reimagining the 188-room hotel-casino with lavender accents and vintage, romantic flair.
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NewsAggregateHome AggregateLas Vegas Grand Prix celebrates women in automotive industry by honoring standout CSN graduate Shianne Fontanilla
Shianne Fontanilla, a recent graduate of the College of Southern Nevada, is leading a growing crowd of local women choosing to enter the auto repair ...
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AggregateAllNewsLas Vegas road construction projects reach key milestones
Project on Maryland Parkway and Boulder Highway are part of a broader push by the Regional Transportation Commission of Southern Nevada and local governments to ...
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A&EYour Downtown Las Vegas itinerary, from morning coffee to last call
Around early afternoon, the objective becomes clear: seek shade. And what better place to do that than in the dark of a matinee at the ...
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MusicLas Vegas can fight concert cancellations and stay connected to live music through smaller venues
We have venues smaller than arenas that can accommodate big-ticket artists willing to downscale, and a growing number of club venues that can be actively ...
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AggregateHome AggregateGovernmentNevada announces a new state park along the Carson River and invites the public to name it
The 1,627-acre park, which spans both the north and south sides of the Carson River and extends into the surrounding sagebrush hills, is just outside ...
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NewsAggregateHome AggregateHBO documentary series chronicling Burning Man’s turbulent evolution debuts Thursday
“The Man Will Burn,” a four-part series, debuts at 9 p.m. Thursday on HBO and HBO Max. Subsequent episodes air at 9 p.m. Thursdays through ...
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BasketballSportsFeaturedGolden Knights owner Bill Foley details his plan to bring an NBA expansion team to Las Vegas
As the annual NBA Summer League returns to UNLV, Foley talks about his bid for a pro basketball team for the first time since announcing ...
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What to do in Las Vegas this week: July 9-15
Jimmy Carr at Encore Theater, NBA Summer League at UNLV, Fuerza Regida at Allegiant Stadium, Martin Lawrence at Resorts World Theatre and more.
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Home Aggregatecollege footballFootballUNLV football enters a critical season where winning is the only option
For decades, a winning record and a bowl game would have been enough for UNLV football. Then came the last three seasons — three Mountain ...
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AggregateAllNewsAustralia’s Thunder From Down Under marks 25 years on the Las Vegas Strip
The show, the longest-running male revue in Las Vegas history, moved from the New Frontier to Excalibur just one year after its Strip debut and ...
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NewsCaesars Entertainment and MGM Resorts deals display positive outlook for Las Vegas
While a change in ownership can be a scary proposition for workers, neither of the Caesars or MGM transactions, should they be finalized, are expected ...
