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fromGameSpot
1 day ago

Witness The Birth Of A New Gaming Genre This Week

Fake OS games are emerging as a new genre, with a community push for recognition and a week-long sale on Steam.
Video games
fromThe Verge
9 hours ago

It's a busy time for sci-fi, but don't miss Aphelion

Aphelion offers a storytelling-focused adventure game experience, contrasting with the recent surge of blockbuster titles in gaming.
France news
fromKotaku
3 hours ago

Report: Studio Behind Unique RPGs Shutting Down After 18 Years

Spiders studio faces closure amid Nacon's insolvency, with employees seeking new jobs and holding a tribute to its 18-year legacy.
Soccer (FIFA)
fromwww.bbc.com
11 hours ago

Video game fanatic travels more than 1,000 miles to achieve dream

A video game fan traveled over 1,000 miles to watch his adopted football club, Coleraine, play in person for the first time.
Roam Research
fromGameSpot
4 hours ago

Where To Find Ship Models In Arc Raiders

The Riven Tides update in Arc Raiders introduces new content, including a Last Resort Event with ship models that earn Merits for rewards.
#games-done-quick
Fundraising
fromGameSpot
3 hours ago

Surprise, We're Getting Even More Games Done Quick This Summer

Games Done Quick partners with Gamescom for a three-day speedrunning event in Europe, raising funds for Gaming for Democracy.
Fundraising
fromGameSpot
3 hours ago

Surprise, We're Getting Even More Games Done Quick This Summer

Games Done Quick partners with Gamescom for a three-day speedrunning event in Europe, raising funds for Gaming for Democracy.
Board games
fromBoard Game Quest
1 day ago

Crowdfunding Campaigns of the Week - 4/27/26

A variety of new crowdfunding campaigns for board games are available, featuring unique themes and gameplay mechanics.
#nintendo
Film
fromKotaku
23 hours ago

Nintendo's Cinematic Universe Could Be An 'Everyone Is Here' Moment

Nintendo is planning multiple movies, including a Donkey Kong film in 2028 and a Legend of Zelda film in 2027.
Games
fromMashable
9 hours ago

Seeing everyone play 'Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream' is giving me serious FOMO

Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream captivates players with its creative freedom and unhinged gameplay, appealing especially to Gen Z audiences.
Film
fromKotaku
23 hours ago

Nintendo's Cinematic Universe Could Be An 'Everyone Is Here' Moment

Nintendo is planning multiple movies, including a Donkey Kong film in 2028 and a Legend of Zelda film in 2027.
Games
fromMashable
9 hours ago

Seeing everyone play 'Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream' is giving me serious FOMO

Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream captivates players with its creative freedom and unhinged gameplay, appealing especially to Gen Z audiences.
#gaming
DC food
fromKotaku
2 days ago

Ultimate Drummer Is A Bold Musical Soulslike Twist On Rock Band

Ultimate Drummer combines surreal visuals and rhythm-based gameplay, allowing players to rescue gods while customizing their hero and drum kit.
Gadgets
fromZDNET
1 day ago

This bestselling gaming device is not a Nintendo or a PlayStation - and I highly recommend it

Nex Playground is a motion-based gaming device that entertains kids and promotes physical activity without controllers.
DC food
fromKotaku
2 days ago

Ultimate Drummer Is A Bold Musical Soulslike Twist On Rock Band

Ultimate Drummer combines surreal visuals and rhythm-based gameplay, allowing players to rescue gods while customizing their hero and drum kit.
Gadgets
fromZDNET
1 day ago

This bestselling gaming device is not a Nintendo or a PlayStation - and I highly recommend it

Nex Playground is a motion-based gaming device that entertains kids and promotes physical activity without controllers.
fromKotaku
3 days ago

Call of Duty Will Soon Take On Battlefield At The Box Office

EA's Battlefield is reportedly attracting Hollywood's attention, with Christopher McQuarrie set to write, direct, and produce the adaptation, and Michael B. Jordan attached as a producer. The project is being pitched to various studios, aiming for a theatrical release.
Independent films
Video games
fromGameSpot
4 hours ago

How Pragmata Made Me Reconcile With The Hardest Part Of Parenting

Pragmata explores themes of growing up and the impact of experiences through the relationship between Hugh and the android Diana.
#saros
Games
fromKotaku
2 hours ago

Saros Guide: 12 Tips To Know Before Playing

Players can enhance their experience in Saros by returning to the Passage frequently and exploring alternate paths for rewards.
Games
fromKotaku
4 days ago

Saros Can Be Much Easier Than Returnal, If You Want It To Be

Saros offers customizable difficulty modifiers, allowing players to adjust the challenge level to their preference.
#steam-controller
Gadgets
fromEngadget
1 day ago

Valve Steam Controller review: A gamepad in search of a console

The Steam Controller is designed exclusively for Steam and is not compatible with other platforms or consoles.
Gadgets
fromThe Verge
1 day ago

Valve launches the Steam Controller without the Steam Machine

Valve releases the Steam Controller on May 4th, priced at $99, while the Steam Machine remains delayed.
Gadgets
fromThe Verge
1 day ago

Valve's new Steam Controller isn't perfect, but I'm buying one anyway

Valve's new Steam Controller offers extensive customization and seamless integration with the Steam Deck, enhancing the gaming experience on TV.
Board games
fromThe Verge
3 days ago

Xbox's weirdest studio is on a roll

Double Fine has released Kiln, a multiplayer brawler centered around pottery, following its previous game about a sentient lighthouse.
Film
fromGameSpot
6 days ago

Iron Lung Digital Release: Markiplier Gives An Update As Fans Wait

Markiplier's film Iron Lung grossed over $50 million, with plans for digital release and self-distribution to benefit independent creators.
#video-games
Video games
fromKotaku
1 day ago

Clair Obscur Actor Says Games Don't Need TV Or Movie Anymore

Video games do not need live-action adaptations to validate their existence or popularity.
fromGame Informer
3 weeks ago
Games

The Video Games You Should Play This Weekend - April 10

Charles mistakenly wrote about a movie instead of video games last week.
fromGame Informer
1 month ago
Games

The Video Games You Should Play This Weekend - March 20

Weekend video game recommendations include Crimson Desert, MLB The Show 26, and Ghost of Yōtei Legends.
Video games
fromKotaku
1 day ago

Clair Obscur Actor Says Games Don't Need TV Or Movie Anymore

Video games do not need live-action adaptations to validate their existence or popularity.
Games
fromKotaku
22 hours ago

Diablo 4 DLC, Saros, And More: Every Game Release This Week

April features major game releases like Saros and Diablo 4's Lord of Hatred, alongside other notable titles.
Games
fromGame Informer
1 month ago

The Video Games You Should Play This Weekend - March 20

Weekend video game recommendations include Crimson Desert, MLB The Show 26, and Ghost of Yōtei Legends.
#steam-deck
Gadgets
fromKotaku
3 hours ago

Valve Working Hard To Get The Steam Deck Back In Stock

Valve is addressing the ongoing RAM shortage affecting Steam Deck availability but no immediate solutions are expected.
Video games
fromKotaku
4 days ago

New Tools Should Help Get Games Running Better On Steam Deck

Valve is enhancing Steam Deck performance data for developers of Verified games to improve game optimization on the platform.
Gadgets
fromKotaku
3 hours ago

Valve Working Hard To Get The Steam Deck Back In Stock

Valve is addressing the ongoing RAM shortage affecting Steam Deck availability but no immediate solutions are expected.
Video games
fromKotaku
4 days ago

New Tools Should Help Get Games Running Better On Steam Deck

Valve is enhancing Steam Deck performance data for developers of Verified games to improve game optimization on the platform.
#titanium-court
Board games
fromThe Verge
6 days ago

The year's weirdest game is hard to explain and even harder to put down

Titanium Court is a unique blend of genres, offering an immersive experience that defies straightforward explanation.
fromEngadget
5 days ago
Games

Titanium Court mashes together genres and cultural references to tell a strange, funny tale

Titanium Court combines match-three mechanics with tower defense elements in a roguelite format, emphasizing strategic resource management and tactical gameplay.
Board games
fromThe Verge
6 days ago

The year's weirdest game is hard to explain and even harder to put down

Titanium Court is a unique blend of genres, offering an immersive experience that defies straightforward explanation.
Games
fromEngadget
5 days ago

Titanium Court mashes together genres and cultural references to tell a strange, funny tale

Titanium Court combines match-three mechanics with tower defense elements in a roguelite format, emphasizing strategic resource management and tactical gameplay.
Video games
fromKotaku
1 hour ago

Matt Firor Opens Up About Microsoft Killing His Dream MMO

Microsoft canceled Project Blackbird, an online loot shooter RPG, due to cost-cutting measures despite its potential and investment in a new engine.
Film
fromInverse
5 days ago

Markiplier's Horror Hit Might Shake Up Hollywood Again

YouTube filmmakers are successfully transitioning to feature films, exemplified by Markiplier's Iron Lung, which achieved significant box office success.
Gadgets
fromGameSpot
5 hours ago

When Is The Steam Deck 2 Coming Out? Not Until Valve Is Satisfied That It's Better Than The Original

Valve is developing a Steam Deck 2, but no release date is set until it offers significant upgrades over the original.
Games
fromThe Verge
1 day ago

We reviewed Valve's new Steam Controller, ask us anything

Valve announced the Steam Controller 2 will be available for $99 on May 4th.
fromArmin Ronacher's Thoughts and Writings
2 weeks ago

Mario and Earendil

Last year changed the way many of us thought about software. It certainly changed the way I did. I spent much of 2025 building, probing, and questioning how to build software, and in many more ways what I want to do.
Software development
fromKotaku
3 hours ago

2025's Worst-Reviewed Game Is Getting A Big Price Drop - Kotaku

"Now is the perfect time to experience MindsEye, with over a year of enhancements, new content, and a more accessible price of entry."
Video games
fromEngadget
1 day ago

A Star Wars expansion is coming to PowerWash Simulator 2

In the game's upcoming Star Wars expansion, you can visit the likes of Tatooine and Hoth to clean the Lars homestead, an X-wing and a Star Destroyer bridge.
Games
fromGadgets 360
17 hours ago

Starfield PS5 Review: Bethesda's Flawed Interstellar RPG Rewards Patience

Starfield aimed for the stars but fell short of reaching escape velocity, struggling with frequent loading screens and an empty game world that hindered its expansive ambitions.
Video games
Gadgets
fromThe Verge
1 day ago

Why the Steam Controller is (and isn't) a big deal

The new Steam Machine gamepad offers unique features and improvements over previous models, but its $99 price may be a consideration for gamers.
fromInverse
21 hours ago

'Battlefield' Is Getting A Movie Adaptation From Two Action Icons

The first-person shooter genre has been pivotal in the gaming industry, with early titles like Wolfenstein 3D and Doom setting the stage for future developments.
Video games
Video games
fromInverse
23 hours ago

One Of The Greatest Horror Games Of The 2010s Just Got An Unexpected Sequel

Ridley Scott's Alien franchise has expanded into various media, with Alien: Isolation being a standout game leading to an anticipated sequel.
Games
fromRaymondcamden
3 days ago

Another Game: My Little Mortal Combat

My Little Mortal Combat is a web game combining My Little Pony and Mortal Kombat, featuring simple mechanics and AI-generated content.
Video games
fromGadgets 360
1 day ago

Alien: Isolation 2 Teaser Revealed by Sega and Creative Assembly

A sequel to Alien: Isolation is in early development, with a teaser revealing a familiar save station in a rainy setting.
Games
fromKotaku
3 days ago

Slay The Spire 2 Dev Sets Record Straight On Controversial Boss

Slay the Spire 2's Steam rating dropped to 'Mixed' due to review bombing over changes to the Doormaker boss fight.
Video games
fromKotaku
2 days ago

Assassin's Creed Hexe Loses Its Second Director In Two Months - Kotaku

Assassin's Creed Hexe loses its game director Benoit Richer, marking the second high-profile departure this year.
Games
fromEngadget
5 days ago

Five Annapurna Interactive games get Switch 2 releases

Five Annapurna Interactive titles are coming to Switch 2, including upgrades and new releases.
Video games
fromKotaku
3 days ago

Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 Goes On Sale On Anniversary

Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 is on sale for $40 on Steam, offering emotional storytelling and challenging gameplay.
#indie-games
Video games
fromEngadget
3 days ago

Vampire Crawlers, Peter Molyneux's return and other new indie games worth checking out

Indie games thrive on creativity, proving that powerful hardware isn't necessary for great gaming experiences.
fromEngadget
1 week ago
Video games

Cyberpunk platformers, gallivanting geckos and other new indie games worth checking out

Video games
fromEngadget
3 days ago

Vampire Crawlers, Peter Molyneux's return and other new indie games worth checking out

Indie games thrive on creativity, proving that powerful hardware isn't necessary for great gaming experiences.
Video games
fromEngadget
1 week ago

Cyberpunk platformers, gallivanting geckos and other new indie games worth checking out

Indie game showcases and events are highlighting new titles and updates in the indie gaming space this weekend.
Games
fromKotaku
1 month ago

15 Incredible Indie Games Made Computer Worlds A Must-Watch

Computer Worlds is a new showcase celebrating innovative indie games, featuring 15 trailers and 16 released titles to highlight unique games struggling for visibility in a risk-averse market.
Video games
fromKotaku
3 days ago

Far Cry Showrunner Explains Why He's Writing His Own Story

Ubisoft's Far Cry series on FX will feature original stories rather than direct adaptations from the games.
Games
fromKotaku
4 days ago

Saros Review: A Psychological Challenge Worth Pushing Through

Housemarque's latest game expands narrative depth while maintaining its identity in a challenging roguelike environment.
Video games
fromFuturism
4 days ago

Google Exec Says Your Favorite Video Games Are Secretly Made With AI

AI is widely used in game development, with 90% of developers acknowledging its role in creating popular games.
#xbox
Video games
fromKotaku
4 days ago

Five Standout Indies From Today's ID@Xbox Showcase

Xbox showcased a variety of indie games, highlighting unique titles like 'There Are No Ghosts at the Grand' with innovative gameplay mechanics.
Video games
fromThe Verge
5 days ago

Microsoft's new Xbox chief is 'reevaluating' exclusive games

Xbox is reevaluating its strategy on exclusivity and game releases, focusing on daily active players as a new priority.
Games
fromwww.theguardian.com
6 days ago

What my zen week with a virtual power-washer taught me about gaming and life | Imogen West-Knights

Simulation games have surged in popularity, with a market growth from $4.86bn in 2020 to an expected $21bn by 2030.
Video games
fromKotaku
4 days ago

Alice: Madness Returns Dev Put Dildos On A Snail To Shut EA Up

PS5 games are being considered for PC, while Atari enhances retro game emulation and Meta continues its efficiency purge.
Games
fromThe Verge
1 week ago

There's nothing like an RPG over vacation

People of Note is a music-themed RPG that offers a relaxing gaming experience while featuring a journey of an aspiring pop singer.
Video games
fromKotaku
4 days ago

8 Ridiculous Things I Utterly Love About Vampire Crawlers

Vampire Crawlers is a visually stunning first-person deck-builder that shares a strong connection with Vampire Survivors despite being a different genre.
Video games
fromKotaku
4 days ago

Overwatch Is Making Good On A Decade-Old Promise

Blizzard is advancing the story of its rebooted series significantly, introducing new characters and meaningful plot developments after years of stagnation.
#game-releases
Video games
fromKotaku
5 days ago

The Week In Games: Pottery Parties And A Long-Lost JRPG

A quieter release week allows games like Kiln and Traysia to gain attention amidst industry debates.
Video games
fromGameSpot
2 weeks ago

The Biggest New Game Releases Of April 2026

April 2026 features highly anticipated game releases including Starfield, Darwin's Paradox, and Pokemon Champions.
Video games
fromEngadget
6 days ago

Control: Ultimate Edition is out for the iPhone and iPad

Control: Ultimate Edition is now available on iPhone and iPad for $5, featuring full gameplay and DLC with optimized controls for touchscreens.
fromEngadget
6 days ago

Vampire Survivors developer Poncle is opening more studios and has over 15 games in the works

Poncle is developing three basic types of games: spinoffs to Vampire Survivors, original IPs, and roguelites with similar mechanics to Vampire Survivors, using other IPs.
Video games
Video games
fromWGB
1 week ago

Death By Scrolling Review

Death By Scrolling features roguelike mechanics where players gather gold to escape purgatory while avoiding a relentless grim reaper.
Games
fromKotaku
2 weeks ago

Game Devs Explain The Tricks Involved With Letting You Pause

Pausing a game involves various techniques, including manipulating time and adjusting game speed, depending on the game engine used.
Board games
fromMedium
1 month ago

Are games really "dumbing down"?

The Elder Scrolls evolved from a struggling franchise after failed games Battlespire and Redguard into one of gaming's most influential RPG series.
fromGameSpot
1 month ago

Control Resonant Gameplay Preview: Doing The Unexpected With The Familiar

The former, a story about a traumatized boy defending a city from alien incursions using a biomechanical humanoid mecha in the hopes he will be able to understand himself and earn approval from others, is an apt point of reference for Control Resonant's protagonist Dylan Faden. Dylan, the brother of Federal Bureau of Control's director Jesse Faden, is a powerful parautilitarian who has abilities by way of a connection to an otherworldly entity called Polaris.
DC food
fromGameSpot
3 weeks ago

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

PlayStation has announced a new contest called The Playerbase, allowing winners to have their likenesses scanned to appear in PlayStation games, starting with Gran Turismo 7.
Games
Games
fromGame Informer
4 weeks ago

The Video Games You Should Play This Weekend - April 3

Darth Clark returned to Game Informer, and The Super Mario Galaxy Movie was released, marking significant events in the gaming industry.
Games
fromKotaku
1 month ago

The 13 Best New Video Games Of 2026 So Far

2026 has already produced notable games, with updates planned for the Game of the Year watch throughout the year.
Video games
fromKotaku
1 month ago

I Miss When Multiplayer Games Weren't Changing All The Time - Kotaku

A patch increasing gunshot volume in Marathon created a more aggressive multiplayer environment, prompting nostalgia for older games that remained static after release rather than undergoing constant balance changes.
Video games
fromGameSpot
1 month ago

The Best Games Of 2026 (So Far)

GameSpot tracks 2026 games scoring 8 or higher, highlighting must-play titles like Cairn and Mewgenics while noting lower-scoring games can still provide entertainment value.
Video games
fromGameSpot
2 months ago

The Biggest New Game Releases Of March 2026

March 2026 features major game releases including World of Warcraft: Midnight, Marathon, Fatal Frame 2 remake, John Carpenter's Toxic Commando, WWE 2K26, Crimson Desert, and Legacy of Kain: Ascendance.
Video games
fromGame Informer
2 months ago

The Video Games You Should Play This Weekend - February 13

Friday the 13th features mostly non-scary game recommendations, with mentions of Crisol's creepiness, God of War monsters, a nongram puzzle, and cat sensitivity.
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