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Avowed preview: Classic Obsidian fantasy on a AAA budget
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You can now stream some Xbox games you own, but you still need Game Pass Ultimate
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Final Fantasy 14 Mobile is on the way
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Day of the Devs livestream will showcase indie titles a day before the Game Awards
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HTC Vive Focus Vision review: A premium VR headset with average performance
I expect a lot more from a $999 headset today.
PlayStation 5 Pro review: A superpowered $700 console for gamers who won't buy a PC
It’s basically your only sub-$1,000 gateway to 4K/60 gaming with ray tracing.
Nintendo Alarmo review: Charming, yet frustrating
It delivers solid Nintendo vibes, but I wish it were cheaper and easier to use.
The Latest News
- 23 minutes ago
Avowed preview: Classic Obsidian fantasy on a AAA budget
- 19 hours ago
The PlayStation Black Friday deals will cut 25 to 30 percent off PS Plus subscriptions
- 20 hours ago
You can now stream some Xbox games you own, but you still need Game Pass Ultimate
- 21 hours ago
Final Fantasy 14 Mobile is on the way
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Day of the Devs livestream will showcase indie titles a day before the Game Awards
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The best Black Friday gaming deals on video games, consoles, accessories and more
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Nintendo Switch 2: Everything we know about the coming release
It likely won't get announced until 2025.
How Fear the Spotlight became Blumhouse's first video game
"What would you do if you had an extra year to work on it?” Blumhouse asked Cozy Game Pals.
Analogue’s 4K remake of the N64 is almost ready, and it’s a big deal
The Analogue 3D costs $250 and will ship early next year.
Vessel of Hatred is the latest reason to start playing Diablo IV again
Gorillas and jaguars and centipedes, oh my!
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The 13 best retro gaming gifts for the 2024 holidays
Because everything old can indeed be new again.
The best depressing games to languish to in 2024
There are a lot of different games that'll accompany you through the dark side.
The 23 best PC games you can play right now for 2024
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The best Xbox games for 2024
Whether you have Series X, Series S, One X or One S, there's something here for you.
The 25 best Nintendo Switch games in 2024
A guide on the best Switch games to play, from A to Z trigger.
The best PS5 games for 2024: Top PlayStation titles to play right now
Load up your console with these excellent games.
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Avowed preview: Classic Obsidian fantasy on a AAA budget
Avowed is poised to provide top-tier dialogue trees and rich worldbuilding, courtesy of Fallout: New Vegas, The Outer Worlds and Pentiment studio Obsidian Entertainment.
Jessica Conditt23 minutes ago
The PlayStation Black Friday deals will cut 25 to 30 percent off PS Plus subscriptions
Sony hasn’t dropped too many specifics about its Black Friday deals yet, but the sale will include PS Plus subscriptions, games and hardware.
Will Shanklin19 hours ago
You can now stream some Xbox games you own, but you still need Game Pass Ultimate
Game Pass Ultimate members can now stream select games that they own through Xbox Cloud Gaming. The feature is available on TVs, Meta Quest VR headsets, phones, tablets and PCs.
Kris Holt20 hours ago
Final Fantasy 14 Mobile is on the way
Square Enix has announced Final Fantasy 14 Mobile. Playtests are set to start in China soon, with a global rollout to follow shortly afterwards.
Kris Holt21 hours ago
The 13 best retro gaming gifts for the 2024 holidays
Here are the best retro gaming gifts you can get this year, as chosen by Engadget editors.
Jeff Dunn21 hours ago
Day of the Devs livestream will showcase indie titles a day before the Game Awards
A Day of the Devs livestream focusing on indie games will take place the day before this year's Game Awards.
Mariella Moon21 hours ago
The best Black Friday gaming deals on video games, consoles, accessories and more
Here are the best Black Friday gaming deals we could find, including discounts for the PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X, Nintendo Switch and PC.
Jeff Dunna day ago
Strinova's 2D Stringify mechanic breathes some new life into hero shooters
The latest Strinova beta test impressed me so much that I'm looking forward to playing the game when it releases in a couple of days.
Jeremy Gan11.20.2024
The best depressing games to languish to in 2024
What qualifies a video game as “depressing?” Here, we’re looking at games that just have a pall over them, whether it’s directly from story beats or a more subtle vibe given off by the visuals, music or activities the player has to participate in.
Engadget11.20.2024
Sony will trial cloud streaming for the PS5 Portal
Sony announced that it will run a beta test for cloud streaming on its PS5 Portal gaming handheld.
Anna Washenko11.20.2024
First trailer for A Minecraft Movie delivers on iconic in-game moments
A Minecraft Movie has dropped its first full-length trailer today, expanding on the blocky world hinted at by the teaser released in September.
Anna Washenko11.19.2024
Microsoft’s Flight Simulator 2024 launch day users seeing long loading times
Players trying to load Flight Simulator 2024 on their Xbox Series X/S or PC are seeing some absurdly long initial loading times.
Danny Gallagher11.19.2024
Dragon Age: The Veilguard is beautiful in every way
Dragon Age: The Veilguard is BioWare at its best.
Devindra Hardawar11.19.2024
Minecraft is getting its own theme parks
A new Minecraft theme park is coming to the US and UK in 2026 and 2027.
Danny Gallagher11.19.2024
Control Ultimate Edition comes to Mac computers on February 12
Control Ultimate Edition is heading to Macs on February 12, 2025. Remedy also confirmed that Control 2 is still coming.
Lawrence Bonk11.19.2024
Squid Game for your phone arrives on December 17
Squid Game: Unleashed, the multiplayer party royale game based on the show, will release next month.
Jeremy Gan11.19.2024
Lorelei and the Laser Eyes makes its way to PS4 and PS5 on December 3
Lorelei and the Laser Eyes will hit PlayStation 4 and PS5 on December 3, joining the game's existing versions on PC and Switch.
Jessica Conditt11.19.2024
I wish Blizzard loved Warcraft as much as I do
The Warcraft franchise deserves so much better than the two remasters Blizzard just released.
Igor Bonifacic11.19.2024
Life is Strange: Double Exposure comes to Nintendo Switch today
The digital version of Life is Strange: Double Exposure is now available for the Nintendo Switch.
Mariella Moon11.19.2024
The 23 best PC games you can play right now for 2024
Here is a list of the best PC games you can get right now, as chosen by Engadget editors.
Engadget11.19.2024