# Games
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2022
Winter blackout risk to stadium and pitch lighting may result in sports groups getting supports
Chief Executive of Sport Ireland Dr Una May says they are conscious that sports bodies could potentially be impacted.
All time
Minor changes only as 2021 Paralympic schedule unveiled
Officials say they are mindful of the need to cater for athletes and spectators with a range of health requirements.
Why is postponing this year's Olympics so complicated?
‘It’s not like moving a football game to next Saturday,’ says IOC president Thomas Bach.
South Africa and New Zealand hope to launch new local derby competitions
The plans will be met with extreme levels of doubt in many quarters.
Same game, different name: Irish producers are adapting to a changing entertainment industry
Streaming giants are transforming the trade. Ireland’s creative set needs to capitalise on the opportunity.
Game developer changes rules on unlocking Darth Vader and Luke Skywalker after massive backlash
EA received the least popular comment in Reddit history.
A group of video game makers will spend 48 hours creating new games next week
The 48-hour event will see six Irish sites host games animators, programmers and producers in a hackathon-like event.
New rules will allow you to use Netflix or Spotify unrestricted across the EU
The measures were approved yesterday allowing “cross-border portability” of paid-for online content.
Bored and broke? Here are some free things to do this weekend
Bored and out of money? We’ve got some suggestions for free things to do.
Have some time to kill? You can now play Solitaire on Google search
And relive those days where Windows 95 was cutting edge.
You know you can play thousands of classic games online, right?
If you’re not familiar with the Internet Archive, then you’re in for a treat.
Ross 'not happy' with Olympic Council of Ireland investigation on Rio ticket sale controversy
The Olympic Council of Ireland says there was no impropriety whatsoever from anyone dealing with tickets for the Rio Games.
Pokémon Go players urged to keep away from Fukushima disaster zone
The list of places wanting to keep players away is growing.
Want exercise to be more fun? These apps will help you out
Who would have thought the two could be combined?
Rio drug dealers have been using the Olympics logo on products
Police say they seized marjijuana labelled with the logo of the Rio 2016 organising committee.
Irish Euro fans face travel chaos after airlines cancel French flights
Aer Lingus and Ryanair flights have been affected.
This is now the second best-selling videogame of all time
But Minecraft has a long way to go before it takes the top spot.
A study says that Grand Theft Auto 'might make the world a worse place for females'
But the gaming community has hit back.
8 fun things to do with the family over the Easter holidays
You told us some of your plans for the Easter weekend.
These are some of the best smartphone games released this year
Like you were going to do anything else with your free time.
American accused of $14.5 million swindle once set up shop in Dublin
The story of a businessman who once set up shop in the Digital Hub, and now faces a possible 120-year jail sentence.
A guy pretended to dump his girlfriend for FIFA 16, and her response was spectacular
Fair play, Danni.
The people behind Grand Theft Auto weren't impressed with that Daniel Radcliffe film
Not one bit impressed.
If you're an Xbox One owner, your games collection just got a massive boost
Can anyone say backwards compatibility?
7 internet Easter eggs that will completely zap your productivity
No need to worry about your figure, though.
Don't have time to make it to the shops? These digital gifts may help you out
And you won’t have to wrap them either so win-win.
Which games should you get for your Wii U this Christmas?
After a shaky start, Nintendo’s latest console has steadied the ship thanks to some great titles , but which ones are worth your attention?
Which games should you get for your Xbox One this Christmas?
Microsoft’s console has had a steady twelve months, but which games are worth paying attention to?
Which games should you get for your Playstation 4 this Christmas?
The console has been a bright light in Sony’s troubled year, but which games should you look out for?
These are the best smartphone games for your kids
If they’re going to be using your phone to pass the time, they may as well be playing good games.
