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#pokemon
Games
fromThe Verge
14 hours ago

Pokemon Champions is off to a rough start

Pokémon Champions is a free-to-start battle sim with bugs and design issues, but offers competitive gameplay for serious players.
Games
fromKotaku
4 days ago

Pokemon Champions: Launch Time, Subscription, And More

Pokémon Champions is a new competitive battle simulator launching on April 8, designed to simplify competitive play for newcomers.
#nintendo
Gadgets
fromThe Verge
15 hours ago

You don't have to spend more than $50 on a great USB-C dock for your Switch 2

Nintendo's Switch 2 redesign complicates third-party accessory development, necessitating new solutions for compatibility.
Games
fromKotaku
3 days ago

Here's Why Tomodachi Life On Switch Might Be The Next Big Cozy Hit

Nintendo's Tomodachi Life series returns with a new game, exciting fans after a long hiatus since 2014.
Games
fromKotaku
1 week ago

Mario Galaxy Movie: The 7 Best Games To Play After Watching

Play classic Nintendo games on modern hardware for a nostalgic experience after watching The Super Mario Galaxy Movie.
Video games
fromEngadget
2 weeks ago

It looks like we're finally getting an Ocarina of Time remake

A full remake of The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time is reportedly coming to Switch 2 in 2026.
fromThe Verge
16 hours ago

Demons and pinball are a perfect match

Devils on the Moon Pinball for the Playdate has an extremely literal title. It's a game about playing pinball on the moon, which happens to be home to a bunch of little devils.
Games
#crimson-desert
Pets
fromWIRED
16 hours ago

'Crimson Desert' Is a Cat Dad Simulator

Crimson Desert allows players to adopt and interact with pets, enhancing gameplay through cute animal interactions and character customization.
Video games
fromKotaku
2 weeks ago

Crimson Desert Could Be Coming To Switch 2, But With Compromises

Crimson Desert is in R&D for a Nintendo Switch 2 port, but compromises on graphics and scale are necessary due to hardware limitations.
Pets
fromWIRED
16 hours ago

'Crimson Desert' Is a Cat Dad Simulator

Crimson Desert allows players to adopt and interact with pets, enhancing gameplay through cute animal interactions and character customization.
Video games
fromKotaku
2 weeks ago

Crimson Desert Could Be Coming To Switch 2, But With Compromises

Crimson Desert is in R&D for a Nintendo Switch 2 port, but compromises on graphics and scale are necessary due to hardware limitations.
Video games
fromWGB
1 day ago

Professor Layton And The New World Of Steam Is Coming To PC And PS5

Professor Layton and the New World of Steam will be released on PC and PS5, marking the first mainline title on non-Nintendo consoles.
#faa
Public health
fromEngadget
1 day ago

The FAA is encouraging gamers to get jobs in air traffic control

The FAA is targeting gamers in its recruitment for air traffic controllers due to a shortage of personnel.
Careers
fromThe Verge
1 day ago

Now the FAA says gamers are the answer to its air traffic controller shortage

The FAA is targeting gamers in a recruiting campaign to address air traffic controller shortages, despite ongoing training challenges.
Public health
fromEngadget
1 day ago

The FAA is encouraging gamers to get jobs in air traffic control

The FAA is targeting gamers in its recruitment for air traffic controllers due to a shortage of personnel.
Careers
fromThe Verge
1 day ago

Now the FAA says gamers are the answer to its air traffic controller shortage

The FAA is targeting gamers in a recruiting campaign to address air traffic controller shortages, despite ongoing training challenges.
Video games
fromKotaku
1 day ago

Trump's FAA Now Targeting Gamers To Become Air Traffic Controllers

The FAA is targeting gamers to address the shortage of air traffic controllers in the U.S.
Artificial intelligence
fromArs Technica
1 day ago

What leaked "SteamGPT" files could mean for the PC gaming platform's use of AI

Valve is integrating AI tools, named SteamGPT, to enhance internal evaluations of in-game incidents and analyze suspicious accounts.
Video games
fromKotaku
1 day ago

Phantom Blade Zero Dev Rejects GenAI That Sounds Like DLSS 5

S-Game Studio emphasizes human artistry in Phantom Blade Zero, distancing from AI technologies that may compromise creative intent.
#netflix
Games
fromEngadget
2 days ago

Netflix adds three Jackbox games to its TV app

Netflix adds Jackbox Party Essentials to its gaming lineup, offering three popular games for free to subscribers.
Games
fromGadgets 360
5 days ago

Netflix Launches Playground App to Take on Apple Arcade

Netflix launched Netflix Playground, a kid-friendly app for children under eight, featuring interactive games and a safe, ad-free environment.
Games
fromFast Company
5 days ago

Netflix just added free games for kids to your subscription. Here's how to access them

Netflix Playground is a new app for children that allows interactive experiences with favorite characters from popular shows.
Games
fromTNW | Corporates-Innovation
5 days ago

Netflix launches Playground, a standalone games app for young children | TNW

Netflix has launched Netflix Playground, a standalone gaming app for children under eight, included in memberships with no ads or in-app purchases.
Games
fromThe Verge
5 days ago

Netflix is launching a new app for kids games

Netflix launches Netflix Playground, a family-friendly gaming app for kids under eight, included in subscriptions with no ads or in-app purchases.
Games
fromEngadget
2 days ago

Netflix adds three Jackbox games to its TV app

Netflix adds Jackbox Party Essentials to its gaming lineup, offering three popular games for free to subscribers.
Games
fromGadgets 360
5 days ago

Netflix Launches Playground App to Take on Apple Arcade

Netflix launched Netflix Playground, a kid-friendly app for children under eight, featuring interactive games and a safe, ad-free environment.
Games
fromFast Company
5 days ago

Netflix just added free games for kids to your subscription. Here's how to access them

Netflix Playground is a new app for children that allows interactive experiences with favorite characters from popular shows.
Games
fromTNW | Corporates-Innovation
5 days ago

Netflix launches Playground, a standalone games app for young children | TNW

Netflix has launched Netflix Playground, a standalone gaming app for children under eight, included in memberships with no ads or in-app purchases.
Games
fromThe Verge
5 days ago

Netflix is launching a new app for kids games

Netflix launches Netflix Playground, a family-friendly gaming app for kids under eight, included in subscriptions with no ads or in-app purchases.
#starfield
Games
fromGadgets 360
4 days ago

Starfield PS5 Launch: Release Timings, Features and All You Need to Know

Starfield launches on PS5 on April 7 with major updates and a new expansion, Terran Armada, promising enhanced features and gameplay.
Games
fromGadgets 360
4 days ago

Starfield PS5 Launch: Release Timings, Features and All You Need to Know

Starfield launches on PS5 on April 7 with major updates and a new expansion, Terran Armada, promising enhanced features and gameplay.
Agriculture
fromGameSpot
2 days ago

Twin Peaks Meets Stardew Valley In A Creepy New Farming Nightmare

Crop combines atmospheric agriculture with investigative thriller elements, focusing on survival and unraveling a psychological horror narrative.
Software development
fromZDNET
2 days ago

Why Ubuntu 26.04 will thrill gamers - and it's not just the performance bump

Ubuntu 26.04 offers significant performance improvements, making it the fastest release yet, especially for gaming on both Intel and AMD hardware.
#xbox
Games
fromEngadget
3 days ago

You'll soon be able to hide games from your Xbox achievements list

Microsoft is testing new features for Xbox achievements, allowing users to hide games and redesigning achievement displays.
Video games
fromThe Verge
1 week ago

Xbox's next big games showcase happens on June 7th

Xbox will hold its next major showcase event on June 7th, featuring gameplay reveals and news on upcoming titles.
Games
fromThe Verge
2 weeks ago

Xbox's latest games showcase had Hades 2, The Expanse, and Bluey

Microsoft's Partner Preview event showcased a varied lineup of upcoming games despite the absence of big names.
Video games
fromGameSpot
3 days ago

Overwatch's Next Hero Comes With A Badass Grappling Hook (And Juicy Lore Opportunities)

Overwatch introduces a new hero, Sierra, with unique abilities and a connection to the game's lore.
fromArs Technica
3 days ago

Steam client files point to "framerate estimator" feature in the works

The April 3 Steam client update contains explicit references to a 'Framerate Estimator' in a store UI JSON file, indicating Valve's plans for this tool.
Vue
DC food
fromGameSpot
3 days ago

Disney Dreamlight Valley - All Elements Of Nature Path Duties And How To Complete Them

Pocahontas joins Disney Dreamlight Valley with the Elements of Nature Star Path, offering new duties and rewards.
Video games
fromThe Verge
3 days ago

Xbox's new era needs games like Forza Horizon 6

Forza Horizon 6 is set in Japan and features a vast, varied open-world environment that encourages exploration.
Video games
fromKotaku
4 days ago

Cyberpunk 2077 Gets Surprise PS5 Pro Patch With 90FPS Mode

Cyberpunk 2077 receives a PS5 Pro patch adding ray tracing, new graphics modes, and improved performance options for enhanced visual experience.
Video games
fromKotaku
4 days ago

Marathon's Top Players Are Begging Bungie To Do More About Cheaters - Kotaku

Marathon players report a significant cheating problem affecting gameplay, particularly in ranked matches and the Cryo Archive map.
#mass-effect
Video games
fromInverse
4 days ago

Amazon's 'Mass Effect' Show Is Getting Major Rewrites For One Controversial Reason

Mass Effect's impact on gaming includes innovative dialogue systems and representation, with a new Amazon adaptation focusing on accessibility for non-gamers.
Games
fromKotaku
5 days ago

Mass Effect Legendary Edition Is On Sale For $6

Mass Effect Legendary Edition remasters are available for $6, offering an affordable way to experience the iconic trilogy.
Video games
fromInverse
4 days ago

Amazon's 'Mass Effect' Show Is Getting Major Rewrites For One Controversial Reason

Mass Effect's impact on gaming includes innovative dialogue systems and representation, with a new Amazon adaptation focusing on accessibility for non-gamers.
Games
fromKotaku
5 days ago

Mass Effect Legendary Edition Is On Sale For $6

Mass Effect Legendary Edition remasters are available for $6, offering an affordable way to experience the iconic trilogy.
Television
fromZDNET
4 days ago

LG C6 vs. LG C5: I compared two generations of OLED TVs, and it was pretty darn close

LG C5 OLED TV offers great value with discounts, high-end features for streaming and gaming, and less AI integration compared to the C6.
Video games
fromKotaku
4 days ago

Native Zelda: Twilight Princess PC Port Looks Glorious At 60FPS

Twilight Princess: Courage Reborn is nearing completion with a stable 60fps showcase and seeks additional developers for finalization.
#playstation
Games
fromGameSpot
4 days ago

You Could Be In A PlayStation Game If You Write Well, Love PlayStation, Play And Own A Lot, Have Anecdotes, And More

PlayStation's new contest, The Playerbase, allows winners to have their likenesses scanned for in-game characters in Gran Turismo 7.
Games
fromWGB
2 weeks ago

Brace Yourselves, Another PS5 Price Hike Is Said To Be Coming

PlayStation is reportedly increasing prices for PS5 Slim, PS5 Pro, and PS Portal soon.
Games
fromGameSpot
4 days ago

You Could Be In A PlayStation Game If You Write Well, Love PlayStation, Play And Own A Lot, Have Anecdotes, And More

PlayStation's new contest, The Playerbase, allows winners to have their likenesses scanned for in-game characters in Gran Turismo 7.
Games
fromWGB
2 weeks ago

Brace Yourselves, Another PS5 Price Hike Is Said To Be Coming

PlayStation is reportedly increasing prices for PS5 Slim, PS5 Pro, and PS Portal soon.
fromYanko Design - Modern Industrial Design News
4 days ago

McDonald's Just Built a Gadget That Every Gamer Has Needed Forever - Yanko Design

Archie is a small arch-shaped piece that essentially bridges the two sticks on your controller. It's not a Bluetooth gadget loaded with firmware updates or a subscription service. It's just a clever piece of physical design that does exactly what it needs to do and nothing more.
Video games
Video games
fromWGB
1 week ago

Devil Jam Review - Hades Survivors?

Devil Jam combines Hades' art style with Vampire Survivors' gameplay, offering a unique experience at a low price, despite lacking depth and storytelling.
Video games
fromKotaku
5 days ago

WoW Pro Guild Celebrates Too Early As Raid Boss Comes Back To Life

Team Liquid's WoW guild faced an unexpected challenge after defeating the final boss, L'ura, who resurrected and remains undefeated.
Board games
fromABC7 Los Angeles
1 week ago

Fortnite's Item Shop just got a surprise Disney crossover!

Dr. Doofenshmirtz and Agent P are now available in Fortnite as part of a limited-time bundle with themed accessories.
Wearables
fromThe Verge
1 week ago

My dream pair of AR gaming glasses needs to have these nine features

Latest AR glasses from Xreal and Viture enhance gaming experiences with features like 3DoF, but no model is perfect for all users.
Games
fromThe Verge
1 week ago

Super Meat Boy 3D makes suffering fun

Super Meat Boy 3D retains the series' challenging platforming while introducing new 3D movement dynamics.
fromwww.bbc.com
1 week ago

Power-washing, pool-cleaning and mowing: Why millions are playing games about mundane jobs

"We want to make the Graham Norton of video games," says Kirsty Rigden, the chief executive of Brighton-based FuturLab, which makes PowerWash Simulator. Aspiring to emulate a talkshow host who has a reputation for being affable rather than for setting pulses racing is perhaps an unusual ambition for a gaming studio.
Games
Video games
fromKotaku
1 week ago

There Still Might Be Time To Get A PS5 For $400 For GTA 6

Sony raised the PS5 price to $600, but the Fortnite bundle is still available for $400, offering significant savings.
#sony
fromEngadget
1 week ago
Marketing tech

Sony's gaming division just bought an AI startup that turns photos into 3D volumes

fromEngadget
1 week ago
Marketing tech

Sony's gaming division just bought an AI startup that turns photos into 3D volumes

fromFast Company
1 week ago

Brief oral history: How 'A Minecraft Movie' rode the chicken jockey to the top of the box office

Kayleen Walters, head of Mojang Studios and VP of franchise development for gaming at Microsoft: We wanted to push the story beyond what players experience in-game and do something special for the film, making sure Minecraft not only stayed true to its roots but also created an experience that welcomed new fans into the franchise.
Independent films
Video games
fromKotaku
1 week ago

Super Mario Bros. Fans Are Still Uncovering Secrets 40 Years Later

A new glitch using arbitrary code execution has been discovered in Super Mario Bros., potentially impacting future speedrunning techniques.
Video games
fromEngadget
1 week ago

Indie Pass is a forthcoming subscription service exclusively for indie games

Indie Pass is a new subscription service for indie games launching on April 13, offering over 70 titles for $8 per month.
Games
fromThe Verge
1 week ago

Transfer Point is a modern adventure game made with 40-year-old software

Transfer Point is a game developed using World Builder, a classic tool from 1986, reflecting nostalgia for point-and-click adventures.
fromFast Company
1 week ago

TikTok DMs have a hidden easter egg-and it's no joke. How to find and play the secret emoji game

To find the alligator emoji game, go into your TikTok messages, send an emoji, and look for a link that reads 'tap emoji to play emoji game.'
Games
Video games
fromEngadget
1 week ago

April's PS Plus Monthly Games include Lords of the Fallen and a trio of remastered Tomb Raider ports

PlayStation Plus Monthly Games for April include Lords of the Fallen, Tomb Raider I-III Remastered, and Sword Art Online Fractured Daydream.
Games
fromCSS-Tricks
1 week ago

Front-End Fools: Top 10 April Fools' UI Pranks of All Time | CSS-Tricks

Tech April Fools' Day announcements often blur the line between reality and joke, showcasing genuine innovations alongside humorous concepts.
Business
from24/7 Wall St.
1 week ago

Roblox Is at Its Cheapest Valuation Since 2021. BTIG Makes the Case for Staying Long

BTIG maintains a Buy rating on Roblox Corp. despite lowering its price target, viewing the current valuation as a potential entry point for investors.
Board games
fromKotaku
1 week ago

Raccoin Review: Fun To Watch, But Not Much Of A Game

Raccoin is a coin-pusher roguelike game that offers engaging gameplay through upgrades and combos, despite moments of doubt about its entertainment value.
Poker
fromPolitics NY
1 week ago

Inside Government with PoliticsNY: A Q&A with NYS Gaming Commission's Division of Charitable Gaming Director Stacy Harvey

The New York State Gaming Commission oversees charitable gaming, ensuring compliance and revenue management for authorized organizations.
Mobile UX
fromGSMArena.com
1 week ago

Oppo K15 Pro+ arrives with Dimensity 9500s and 8,000mAh Si-C battery, K15 Pro tags along

Oppo's K15 Pro series features advanced gaming aesthetics, powerful cooling systems, and high-performance specifications, including fast charging and impressive display technology.
Video games
fromGadgets 360
1 week ago

Nvidia Brings New AI Features With a New DLSS 4.5 Update

Nvidia's DLSS 4.5 update introduces 6X multi-frame generation and dynamic multi-frame generation for enhanced gaming performance.
Video games
fromGadgets 360
1 week ago

Disney Reportedly Interested in Buying Fortnite Maker Epic Games

Disney is reportedly interested in acquiring Epic Games to deepen their existing relationship and integrate Disney IP into Fortnite.
Video games
fromGamesBeat
1 week ago

Inside Clix Gaming's creator-powered business strategy

Cody 'Clix' Conrod is launching Clix Gaming, a brand and business centered on his success as a top Fortnite player.
Video games
fromBusiness Matters
1 week ago

Rainbow Six Siege Operator Meta: The Top Picks Defining Play at the Start of 2026

Rainbow Six Siege X introduces new systems and modes, enhancing gameplay and providing players with essential knowledge on top operators for competitive play.
Games
fromEngadget
1 week ago

Dinosaur Polo Club has released a new co-op game and it's free

A new co-op game called Read the F*cking Manual simulates the challenges of tech support, emphasizing trust and communication between players.
Games
fromEngadget
1 week ago

A Palworld horror-themed dating sim spinoff is on the way

Palworld: More Than Just Pals is a dating sim with horror elements where players can romance and eat creatures from the original game.
#rec-room
Games
fromFast Company
1 week ago

Rec Room is shutting down, despite the popular game reaching over 150 million users. Here's why

Rec Room is shutting down in June due to unsustainable profitability despite having over 150 million players since its launch in 2016.
Video games
fromEngadget
1 week ago

Rec Room, a Roblox-style VR game, is shutting down

Rec Room is shutting down due to profitability challenges despite having over 150 million users.
Games
fromFast Company
1 week ago

Rec Room is shutting down, despite the popular game reaching over 150 million users. Here's why

Rec Room is shutting down in June due to unsustainable profitability despite having over 150 million players since its launch in 2016.
Video games
fromEngadget
1 week ago

Rec Room, a Roblox-style VR game, is shutting down

Rec Room is shutting down due to profitability challenges despite having over 150 million users.
fromKotaku
1 week ago

13 Cool Games We Just Saw At PAX East That Should Be On Your Radar - Kotaku

Grave Seasons subverts the typical farming sim aesthetic by introducing a supernatural serial killer, offering mystery and scares in a genre often seen as cozy.
Games
Venture
fromSiliconANGLE
1 week ago

Sett raises $30M to grow agent-based AI platform for game studios - SiliconANGLE

Sett raised $30 million to enhance its AI platform for automating content creation in the gaming industry.
Games
fromEngadget
1 week ago

BOXROOM lets you build a cozy game room for your Steam library

Customize a virtual space to showcase your game library with personalized furniture and game displays.
Typography
fromKotaku
1 week ago

Toby Fox Defends Lack Of Undertale And Deltarune Translations

Toby Fox addresses localization frustrations from Latin American fans regarding his games, explaining his focus on Japanese and English due to personal language skills.
Games
fromKotaku
1 week ago

One Of The Rarest PlayStation Trophies Ever Was Just Unlocked

Ninja Gaiden Sigma 2+ on PS Vita is notoriously difficult, with a player finally earning its platinum trophy after a 10-hour livestream and a glitch.
fromYanko Design - Modern Industrial Design News
1 week ago

CRKD's $30 ATOM+ Is a Pocket Gamepad That Finally Solved Stick Drift - Yanko Design

The TMR, or Tunnel Magnetoresistance, thumbsticks are arguably the ATOM+'s most significant selling point. Unlike traditional analog sticks that use physical contact points that wear down with use, TMR technology relies on magnetic sensors to read input, which means accuracy doesn't degrade over time.
Gadgets
fromEngadget
1 week ago

Bethesda is shutting down The Elder Scrolls: Blades on June 30

The Elder Scrolls: Blades, a mobile spinoff, will permanently shut down its servers on June 30, marking the end of its six-year run since its 2020 release.
Games
Wearables
fromFuturism
1 week ago

Neuralink Patient Using Brain Chip to Carry Out Important Life Task: Playing World of Warcraft

A paralyzed man uses a Neuralink implant to play World of Warcraft hands-free, showcasing rapid adaptation to the technology.
Games
fromKotaku
2 weeks ago

Zelda: Ocarina Of Time Remake: 7 Things We'd Love To See It Add

A remake of Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time is anticipated for the Nintendo Switch 2, raising questions about its fidelity and scope.
Games
fromThe Verge
2 weeks ago

A classic Zelda-style adventure, but a lot more cozy

Under The Island combines elements of Zelda and Stardew Valley, offering exploration, puzzle-solving, and a cozy world to engage with.
Video games
fromKotaku
2 weeks ago

Borderlands 4's New $30 Expansion Pack Isn't Winning Over Fans

Borderlands 4's first expansion, Mad Ellie and the Vault of the Damned, faces criticism for its short content and high price of $30.
fromKotaku
2 weeks ago

After Next Week, The PS5 Pro Might Never Be Worth Buying Again - Kotaku

The PS5 Pro is getting the biggest price increase of all. The console launched in 2024 with a $700 price tag. In August 2025, it, along with other PS5 consoles, got a price increase, with the Pro jumping to $750. And next week, it leaps up to $900, which represents a $200 price increase in two years.
Games
Games
fromKotaku
2 weeks ago

Scritchy Scratchy Review: Lotto Scratching Without The Shame

Scritchy Scratchy is a Steam game that simulates scratching lotto tickets without the real-life consequences.
fromPolitics NY
2 weeks ago

Inside Government with PoliticsNY: A Q&A with Chair of the Assembly Standing Committee on Racing and Wagering, Assembly Member Carrie Woerner

In New York, taxes on racing, gaming and wagering activities principally support schools and education. The racing and gaming industries support tens of thousands of jobs across the state, support agriculture in the state, and generate significant economic activity.
Poker
#playstation-5
fromArs Technica
2 weeks ago

AMD's Ryzen 9 9950X3D2 Dual Edition crams 208MB of cache into a single chip

The Ryzen 9 9950X3D2 Dual Edition includes 64MB of 3D V-Cache on both processor dies, providing a total of 208MB of cache, which significantly boosts performance.
Video games
Toronto
fromEngadget
2 weeks ago

MLB The Show 26 is turning me into more of a baseball fan

MLB The Show 26 effectively caters to baseball newcomers with engaging gameplay and personalized options.
Games
fromEngadget
2 weeks ago

RGG's Stranger Than Heaven game will span five time periods

Stranger Than Heaven features gameplay across five time periods and cities, potentially linked to the Yakuza series.
Video games
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

Stop the world, I want to get off and run a video rental store in the 1990s | Dominik Diamond

2026 may be challenging, but Retro Rewind, a nostalgic indie game, offers comfort and enjoyment amidst chaos.
Video games
fromEngadget
2 weeks ago

Stalker 2 is getting its first DLC, Cost of Hope, this summer

Stalker 2: Cost of Hope DLC will release this summer, adding new regions and a story alongside the base game.
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