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Amid all the chaos, E3 had a genuine festival vibe. There was an organic, celebratory energy, even among the tired eyes, ...
With the Nintendo Switch 2 approaching like a Spiny Shell in Mario Kart, it’s tempting to start thinking about shelving the ...
Balatro picks up the top prize at the 2025 Game Developers Choice Awards. Balatro was the big winner at the 25th annual GDC Awards. The roguelike deck builder developed by LocalThunk secured four ...
Forspoken and the return of Dead Space lead this week’s lineup of new video game releases for the PlayStation, Xbox, and Nintendo Switch. Despite a fair degree of hype, Forspoken remains something of ...
The Game Awards 2019 featured a cavalcade of big announcements, including the reveal of the Xbox Series X, a new game from PlayerUnknown, and an expanded trailer for Ghost of Tsushima. Although The ...
At GDC 2025, Star Wars Outlaws composer Wilbert Roget delivered a fascinating talk on the game’s bold reimagining of the franchise’s musical soundscape. “Star Wars Outlaws at its core is a heist story ...
It’s a slow week for new video game releases on the PlayStation, Xbox, and Nintendo Switch. Notionally, Hogwarts Legacy is this week’s biggest game, but for obvious reasons – and then some more ...
Getting a shiny Pokémon in Sword or Shield isn’t easy. If you don’t know what you are looking for, you might not even notice if you catch one. Here’s how you can tell. The chances of getting a shiny ...
Yes, level editing is really cool, but the big news here is native support for Half-Life: Alyx, a VR video game, on Linux. But when Valve does develop games, one thing that’s universally lauded is the ...
Catch up with this week’s lineup of new Xbox One and Xbox Series X|S digital game discounts. This week’s new Xbox deals continue to be dominated by the E3-released Deals Unlocked Promotion, which runs ...
Consume Me wins the Grand Prize at the 27th annual Independent Games Festival (IGF) Awards. The IGF awards, held as part of the 2025 Game Developers Conference, celebrated the most innovative and ...
Accessibility was a key theme at the 2025 Game Developers Conference, highlighted by the launch of the ESA’s Accessible Games Initiative, a new program backed by industry giants including Microsoft, ...