The man who lead Nintendo from being a toy company to one of the biggest video game companies in the world, Hiroshi Yamauchi, died this week. [Venture Beat]

Netflix wants to be bigger than HBO but can they if their plan is to produce just five original series? [IBR]

Which version of Grand Theft Auto V looks better and performs better? [Digital Foundry]

And while Faux News is trying to blame violent video games for the shooting at the Navy Yard in Washington by a man who was hearing voices, Al Jazeera is asking if Grand Theft Auto’s trademark controversy has passed it by and now its just another video game. A critically acclaimed video game but a video game that doesn’t stand out from the crowd solely on the basis of controversial content. [Al Jazeera America]

Someone ranked the best fonts. Sounds like fun. [The Observer]