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Did Sony just reveal the PS5 Pro design in its 30th Anniversary announcement?
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You can now officially create and use Baldur’s Gate 3 mods on PC
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Balatro is coming to mobile, and it’s going to ruin my life
What the Car? hits Steam, and it's still one of the best games you'll play this year
What the Car? is a celebration of gaming through pure creativity, unfettered by the trappings of narrative logic.
Astro Bot PS5 review: One of the best games Sony has ever made
Astro Bot highlights the importance of play. It’s Super Mario Bros. for a new generation of video game fanatics, at once an introduction to common video game mechanics and also a significant challenge for seasoned players.
Thank Goodness You’re Here is a vibrant, funny, unashamedly silly game
Thank Goodness You’re Here is a vibrant, silly game based in the fictional northern-England town called Barnsworth, which is definitely 80 percent Barnsley, 20 percent plausible deniability. It's also actually, truly, funny.
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The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom plays like a traditional Zelda game, remixed
The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom is the first game in the Zelda series that lets you play as the game's namesake, and it feels well-suited to younger and older players alike.
Concord aside, PlayStation is having a great year
By all accounts, Concord looks like a painful failure for Sony. However, that flop aside, PlayStation is quietly having a great year overall.
How The Crush House turns procedural generation into social manipulation
The Crush House was a jumble of random dialogue and code for a long time before its procedural generation systems had enough information to produce a rational, powerful experience.
The Plucky Squire expertly transforms old ideas into something new
Behind each turn of The Plucky Squire's pages, there's a new little surprise just waiting to make you smile.
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The best puzzle games for 2024
These are the best puzzle games you can play right now, as chosen by Engadget editors.
The best PS5 games for 2024: Top PlayStation titles to play right now
Here are the best games you can get for the PlayStation 5 right now, as chosen by Engadget editors.
The best horror games to play in 2024
Are you tired of feeling safe and happy all the time? Do you want an escape from all of the oppressive niceness around you? Here, we’ve collected more than a dozen of the most evocative and disturbing horror games in recent memory.
The best Playdate games for 2024
Here are some of the best games available on the Playdate Catalog. That includes puzzles, platformers, shoot ‘em ups, dungeon crawlers and high score chasers too strange to categorize.
The best online games and puzzles you can play daily in 2024
These are the best daily online games like Wordle you can play right now, as chosen by Engadget editors.
The best Netflix games for 2024
These are the best Netflix games you can play right now, as chosen by Engadget editors.
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Kind Words 2 takes cozy letter-writing to the city on October 7
If anyone can create a troll-free anonymous social network, it’s Popcannibal.
Here's Bungie's roadmap for Destiny 2
Bungie has revealed its roadmap for Destiny 2 on the franchise's 10h anniversary.
Sony looks set to announce the PS5 Pro tomorrow in a strangely short livestream
Sony looks set to reveal the PS5 Pro during a "technical presentation" that's set for September 10.
Perennial Order is a stunning 2D Soulslike filled with plant monsters that’ll kill you in one hit
Gardenfiend Games' Perennial Order is a 2D boss rush game that pulls inspiration from Dark Souls, Princess Mononoke and the art style of Magic: The Gathering. It's available now for PC, PS5 and Xbox Series X/S.
What the Car? hits Steam, and it's still one of the best games you'll play this year
What the Car? is a celebration of gaming through pure creativity, unfettered by the trappings of narrative logic.
The best puzzle games for 2024
These are the best puzzle games you can play right now, as chosen by Engadget editors.
Did Sony just reveal the PS5 Pro design in its 30th Anniversary announcement?
Today, Sony shared a first glimpse at what it has planned to celebrate the 30th anniversary of the PlayStation and it seems likely that a PS5 Pro will be a part of the party.
You can now officially create and use Baldur’s Gate 3 mods on PC
Baldur’s Gate 3 modding has arrived for PC players. After a closed alpha in June and an open beta in July, the long-awaited Patch 7 is now available. It lets you play around with user-created weapons, armor, classes and subclasses, spells, dice skins and just about anything else you can imagine.
Astro Bot PS5 review: One of the best games Sony has ever made
Astro Bot highlights the importance of play. It’s Super Mario Bros. for a new generation of video game fanatics, at once an introduction to common video game mechanics and also a significant challenge for seasoned players.
The best PS5 games for 2024: Top PlayStation titles to play right now
Here are the best games you can get for the PlayStation 5 right now, as chosen by Engadget editors.
Balatro is coming to mobile, and it’s going to ruin my life
Beware: The most addictive game of 2024 is coming to a device that’s always within reach. Balatro, a clever combination of poker, deck-building and roguelikes, will arrive on iOS (standalone and Apple Arcade) and Android later this month.
The best horror games to play in 2024
Are you tired of feeling safe and happy all the time? Do you want an escape from all of the oppressive niceness around you? Here, we’ve collected more than a dozen of the most evocative and disturbing horror games in recent memory.
You can finally fish in No Man's Sky as its Aquarius update rolls out today
No Man's Sky 'Aquarius' adds a fishing mechanic to the game.
Stylish neo-noir detective game Phoenix Springs is delayed until October 7
Gorgeous neo-noir detective game Phoenix Springs has been delayed until October 7.
Concord players keep jumping off the map in a race to claim the Platinum trophy
Concord players have resorted to drastic measures in a race to claim the Platinum trophy on PS5 before the game goes offline on Friday.
The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom plays like a traditional Zelda game, remixed
The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom is the first game in the Zelda series that lets you play as the game's namesake, and it feels well-suited to younger and older players alike.
The Acer Nitro V 16 gaming laptop now comes in an Intel flavor
Acer has refreshed its Nitro V 16 gaming laptop with Intel CPUs and introduced an all-new 14.5-inch version.
Acer's Project DualPlay is a truly wild gaming laptop with a built-in controller
Acer just revealed a truly wild gaming laptop with a built-in controller. Project DualPlay is just a concept design.
Acer finally has a gaming handheld, the Nitro Blaze 7
Acer finally has a gaming handheld. The Nitro Blaze 7 could give the Steam Deck a run for its money.
DraftKings gets slapped with fine for online slots that paid zilch
Connecticut issued fines to DraftKings and White Hat Gaming for operating an online slot machine that did not issue the payment percentage they promised their players.
