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Scrub down Shrek’s world in PowerWash Simulator
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FIFA cozies up to EA rival Konami for soccer esports
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Blizzard co-founder Mike Morhaime is making a tabletop RPG party game
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Amazon Prime 'free' games for October include BioShock Remastered, Doom Eternal and A Plague Tale: Innocence
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Dead Island 2 and Gris join the PlayStation Plus Game Catalog for October
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Football Manager 25 is delayed until late in the European soccer season
Phoenix Springs review: A dazzling and disquieting sci-fi mystery
Phoenix Springs excels as both a piece of art and a detective game.
The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom is as familiar as it is fresh
The game's mechanics are totally new, but there's still a lot that longtime Zelda fans will recognize.
What the Car? hits Steam, and it's still one of the best games you'll play this year
Triband Games has done it again.
The latest news
- 3 hours ago
Scrub down Shrek’s world in PowerWash Simulator
- 8 hours ago
FIFA cozies up to EA rival Konami for soccer esports
- 9 hours ago
Blizzard co-founder Mike Morhaime is making a tabletop RPG party game
- 9 hours ago
Amazon Prime 'free' games for October include BioShock Remastered, Doom Eternal and A Plague Tale: Innocence
- 10 hours ago
Dead Island 2 and Gris join the PlayStation Plus Game Catalog for October
- 11 hours ago
Football Manager 25 is delayed until late in the European soccer season
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PlayStation 5 Pro preview: I don't need it, but I want it
Sony's audaciously priced console makes a great first impression.
Nintendo Switch 2: Everything we know about the coming release
It could be officially announced later this month.
HTC Vive's Focus Vision is a $999 stab at high-end VR and mixed reality
It's no Quest 3 competitor, but it could appeal to businesses and VR fanatics.
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The best VR headsets for 2024
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The best puzzle games for 2024
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All gaming stories
Scrub down Shrek’s world in PowerWash Simulator
A new DLC pack for PowerWash Simulator will let you give a good scrub down to Shrek's swamp, Hansel's Honeymoon Hideaway and the perfect town of Duloc.
Danny Gallagher3 hours ago
FIFA cozies up to EA rival Konami for soccer esports
FIFA and Konami have teamed up to host two editions of the FIFAe World Cup esports tournament in eFootball.
Kris Holt8 hours ago
Blizzard co-founder Mike Morhaime is making a tabletop RPG party game
Blizzard co-founder and ex-CEO Mike Morhaime’s new company just announced Sunderfolk, a unique take on tabletop RPGs. The console and PC title can be played on a phone, like Jackbox titles.
Lawrence Bonk9 hours ago
Amazon Prime 'free' games for October include BioShock Remastered, Doom Eternal and A Plague Tale: Innocence
Amazon's Free Games with Prime lineup is taking a decidedly spooky turn for October.
Kris Holt9 hours ago
Dead Island 2 and Gris join the PlayStation Plus Game Catalog for October
Dead Island 2 and Gris join the PlayStation Plus Game Catalog for October. Other titles include ‘Return to Monkey Island’ and ‘The Dark Pictures Anthology: The Devil in Me.’ It's a big month.
Lawrence Bonk10 hours ago
Football Manager 25 is delayed until late in the European soccer season
Sports Interactive and Sega have delayed Football Manager 25 from November until March. "Many things have been moving slower than we had predicted," the studio said.
Kris Holt11 hours ago
Intel's upcoming Arrow Lake H laptop chips will offer beefier GPUs for AI workloads
Intel today also gave us a few tidbits around its upcoming Arrow Lake H mobile chips for high performance laptops.
Devindra Hardawar12 hours ago
Nintendo is looking for 10,000 testers for a new Switch Online feature
Nintendo has posted a call for testers for an upcoming Switch Online feature.
Mariella Moon14 hours ago
Kamala Harris' Twitch account streamed Tim Waltz rally alongside live WoW gameplay
Kamala Harris' campaign is using Twitch to reach young male voters.
Mariella Moon10.09.2024
Former Humble Games staff form new publisher that will work with their old company
Two former leaders from video game publisher Humble Games have launched a new outfit called Good Games Group.
Anna Washenko10.09.2024
Prime Day gaming deals for 2024: Save big on the PS5, headsets, mice, board games and more
We've picked out the best deals on video games and gaming gear we could find from Amazon's October Prime Day sale.
Jeff Dunn10.09.2024
Prime Day PS5 deals include the PS5 Slim for $50 off
The PS5 Slim is on sale for Prime Day, offering those who've been waiting to make the leap to current-gen consoles a discount worth considering.
Kris Holt10.09.2024
A Quiet Place: The Road Ahead can hear real-world sounds through your controller’s microphone
A Quiet Place: The Road Ahead will hear real-world sounds through your microphone.
Jeremy Gan10.09.2024
The Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024 technical alpha happens this month
Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024's technical alpha test will begin soon.
Jeremy Gan10.09.2024
Nintendo's latest hardware is Alarmo, a $100 motion-sensing alarm clock (not the Switch 2)
Nintendo revealed new hardware on Wednesday morning, but it wasn't quite the device everyone's been waiting for. Nonetheless, this alarm clock looks utterly delightful.
Kris Holt10.09.2024
Short sellers accuse Roblox of inflating user stats and enabling child exploitation
A research company accused Roblox of inflating its active user counts and enabling predatory behavior. Though Hindenburg Research has a notorious reputation, the report raises questions about the platform’s safety and viability.
Will Shanklin10.08.2024
Sony will delist LittleBigPlanet 3 and its DLC on October 31
Sony will delist LittleBigPlanet 3 and its DLC on October 31. Downloaded copies can still be played.
Jeremy Gan10.08.2024
Red Dead Redemption finally comes to PC 14 years after its original release
After a 14-year wait, Red Dead Redemption is coming to PC at long last on the Rockstar Store, Steam and the Epic Games Store.
Kris Holt10.08.2024
Meta Quest 3S hands-on: A $300 VR headset without major compromises
The Quest 3S is Meta's latest budget VR headset, with many of the features of the Quest 3 at a more accessible $300.
Devindra Hardawar10.08.2024
Nintendo’s discounted Switch bundles are now available
Nintendo’s new Switch bundles are here: The standard and OLED models are now available with a 12-month Switch Online membership and Mario Kart 8 Deluxe. The standard bundle costs $300, and the OLED variant costs $350.
Will Shanklin10.07.2024