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The best budget gaming laptops for 2024
Here's a list of the best budget gaming laptops you can buy right now, as chosen by Engadget editors.
Devindra Hardawar08.26.2024VW is bringing casual multiplayer games to EVs and other cars
Volkswage is bringing some casual multiplayer games to several of its cars thanks to a partnership with the AirConsole games platform.
Kris Holt08.26.2024Valve finally confirms its next game, Deadlock, with a bare-bones Steam page
The company has finally confirmed the game’s existence with an official Steam page, which notes that Deadlock 'is in early development' and in the hands of playtesters.
Cheyenne MacDonald08.24.2024One Btn Bosses gets a ton of mileage from single-button gameplay
One Btn Bosses, oddly enough, is a boss rush game that uses a single-button input. It's both more fun and more difficult than you might imagine at first.
Kris Holt08.24.2024The trailer for Call of Duty: Black Ops 6’s zombies DLC has risen
The first trailer for Call of Duty: Black Ops 6's Zombies mode lands on the Internet.
Danny Gallagher08.23.2024The best free games in 2024 that you can start playing today
These are the best free games you can play today, as chosen by Engadget editors.
Aaron Souppouris08.23.2024The best gaming handhelds for 2024
Here's a list of the best handheld gaming systems you can buy, as chosen by Engadget editors.
Jeff Dunn08.23.2024The Epic Games Store's latest freebies are The Callisto Protocol and the revived MOBA Gigantic
The Epic Games store has a couple of notable free games right now: The Callisto Protocol (a spiritual successor to Dead Space) and Gigantic (a fun MOBA/hero shooter hybrid).
Kris Holt08.22.2024Don't freak out, but Nintendo is killing off Animal Crossing: Pocket Camp
Animal Crossing: Pocket Camp will cease to exist on November 28, but players' saves should be getting a new home.
Anna Washenko08.22.2024How 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.
Jessica Conditt08.22.2024The best couch co-op games for PC, Nintendo Switch, PS5 and Xbox
Here are 26 of the best couch co-op games we’ve played across the Nintendo Switch, PlayStation, Xbox and PC.
Jeff Dunn08.22.2024The best Xbox games for 2024
Here's a list of the best games for Xbox One and Xbox Series X/S, as chosen by Engadget editors.
Engadget08.22.2024Lonely Mountains: Snow Riders makes its gameplay trailer premiere at Gamescom
Megagon Industries unveiled its gameplay trailer for its newest downhill racing game Lonely Mountains: Snow Riders.
Danny Gallagher08.21.2024Microsoft's latest accessible controllers include the Xbox Adaptive Joystick
Xbox continues to make accessibility a priority with a series of new controllers including the Xbox Adaptive Joystick.
Will Shanklin08.21.2024Lego's first Mario Kart sets start throwing out shells on January 1
Lego's first Mario Kart sets start throwing out blue shells on January 1. They include buildable characters, vehicles and more.
Lawrence Bonk08.21.2024Starfield update offers a new vehicle and improved framerates for Xbox Series S
A new update for Starfield adds the REV-8 off road vehicle and graphics updates for players on Xbox Series S.
Danny Gallagher08.21.2024You can pre-order the all-digital Xbox Series X starting today
Today is the first day to pre-order the new 2024 Xbox consoles, including the all-digital Xbox Series X, a Special Edition Xbox Series X with 2TB of storage and a white Xbox Series S.
Will Shanklin08.21.2024Samsung's glasses-free 3D gaming monitor isn't vaporware, apparently
Samsung just revealed a glasses-free 3D gaming monitor with eye tracking. There’s no price yet for the Odyssey 3D, but it’ll likely be high.
Lawrence Bonk08.21.2024AMD explains its AI PC strategy
How is AMD building for the AI PC era? We talk with two executives to find out.
Devindra Hardawar08.21.2024Hyper Light Breaker's early access launch delayed to 2025
Heart Machine has announced that it has pushed back Hyper Light Breaker's Steam Early Access launch to "very early next year."
Mariella Moon08.21.2024