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August 2, 2026 - 01:50

We are a few months into what some are calling the AI memory crunch, and the situation for gamers has not improved. In fact, it looks like the technology is actively making the hobby both worse and...

August 1, 2026 - 02:08

Walking into a video game store is something Isaiah Chavez hopes he`ll always be able to do. The smell of plastic cases, the wall of pre-owned titles, the chance to trade in an old game for store...

July 31, 2026 - 01:49

Players hoping to pass down old games got a rude awakening this week as Sony continues to push its digital-only strategy. The company`s latest moves have made one thing clear: the era of physical...

July 30, 2026 - 04:59

While many companies rush to integrate generative AI into game development, a growing number of studios are publicly refusing to use the technology. These developers argue that AI-generated content...

July 29, 2026 - 09:29

The fog has rolled back in, and it is as thick and suffocating as ever. I spent three hours with the upcoming SILENT HILL: TOWNFALL, and I can confirm one thing right away: the new enemies are...

July 28, 2026 - 20:27

One of the most exciting players on the Syracuse Orange roster is not available yet in the newly released college basketball video game. Calvin Russell III, a guard known for his explosive scoring...

July 28, 2026 - 05:29

The Ukrainian developer behind the upcoming `S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl` has issued a statement to correct recent remarks made by its founder regarding the game`s exclusivity agreement...

July 27, 2026 - 19:22

First the PlayStation network goes down, now this. Xbox users around the world are facing a widespread outage that prevents them from signing into their accounts and launching games. Reports began...

July 27, 2026 - 10:14

Some games are designed to challenge your skills. Others are designed to challenge your soul. The darkest video games don`t just feature scary monsters or gore; they create a lingering sense of...

July 26, 2026 - 19:48

Some games just hit different. They are not just fun to play. They stop you in your tracks. They make you put down the controller, lean back, and whisper a quiet `wow.` For me, that feeling started...

July 26, 2026 - 01:06

A treasure trove of vintage trade show footage and canceled games has emerged, showcasing a time when video game publishers went all out to promote their titles. Among the highlights is a rare clip...

July 24, 2026 - 17:31

`This whole thing is pretty much done. We`re more ghosts than people.` This quote encapsulates the haunting themes of Red Dead Redemption 2, a game that delves deep into the struggles of its...

July 24, 2026 - 07:01

Disney has built some of the world`s most valuable entertainment franchises, but one former CEO admits the company initially had little idea how to translate them into video games. Michael Eisner,...

July 23, 2026 - 23:32

Atari is making a major push into Hollywood. The classic video game company has signed a wide-ranging deal with Universal Pictures to develop films based on ten of its most recognizable game...

July 23, 2026 - 11:25

After weeks of hands-on time with Nintendo`s latest squid-based shooter, I have to admit I was wrong. I went into Splatoon Raiders expecting to miss the chaotic ink-slinging of Turf War, but the...

July 22, 2026 - 17:44

Gamers looking to stretch their entertainment budget can now grab a three-month subscription to Xbox Game Pass Ultimate for $69. That works out to about 23 percent off the standard price for the...

July 22, 2026 - 03:43

Fans of the punishing gothic strategy game Darkest Dungeon have been waiting a long time for new content. That wait is finally over. Red Hook Studios has announced `The Fire`s Edge,` the first...

July 21, 2026 - 05:17

The X Games Championship returns this week, taking over the Caesars Superdome in New Orleans for a high-stakes competition that blends elite athleticism with a festival atmosphere. In a new video Q...

July 20, 2026 - 17:56

Last week, I sat down virtually with Cliff Bleszinski to talk about why his studio shut down in 2018. I have been writing post-mortems with founders and studio heads for more than a year now. I...

July 20, 2026 - 02:11

I went into testing expecting Intel`s Core Ultra 9 to absolutely dominate Qualcomm`s Snapdragon X2 lineup. I was wrong. For years, Intel held an iron grip on the laptop processor market. If you...

July 19, 2026 - 04:01

The mod works by loading the entire game worlds of GTA 3 and Vice City as separate, accessible zones within the San Andreas engine. Players can travel between the three cities as if they were all...

July 18, 2026 - 11:40

The march of technology has left many beloved PC titles stranded in the past. While nostalgia runs high for these games, the reality is that most of them are nearly impossible to run on a modern...

July 17, 2026 - 17:13

In a rare and candid interview, industry veteran Cliff Bleszinski has finally broken his silence on the failure of his studio, Boss Key Productions. Known for his work on the `Gears of War` series,...

July 17, 2026 - 00:42

Limited Run Games is packing its bags for San Diego Comic-Con, ready to hand-deliver physical copies of video games to the convention`s most dedicated fans. The company, known for producing limited...

July 16, 2026 - 04:28

From the gritty streets of Gotham to the colorful blocks of a Lego universe, Batman has starred in some of the most celebrated video games ever made. While the character has appeared in dozens of...

July 15, 2026 - 10:52

A co-op horror game that weaponises confusion, and sometimes that`s the problem. The Mound: Omen of Cthulhu arrives draped in the promise of cosmic dread, powered by Unreal Engine 5`s most lavish...

July 14, 2026 - 17:13

FX`s highly anticipated adaptation of the popular Far Cry video game series has officially added veteran actor Steve Buscemi to its cast. He will star alongside Rob Mac, who was previously...

July 14, 2026 - 15:59

After a string of high-profile box office disappointments, major entertainment franchises like Star Wars, DC Comics, and Harry Potter are facing a hard truth. Audiences are growing tired of...

July 13, 2026 - 22:57

SIGGRAPH 2026, scheduled for July 19-23 at the Los Angeles Convention Center, is kicking off with a brand new one-day track called the Games Summit. This dedicated session on July 19 is designed...

July 13, 2026 - 07:25

PlayStation 5 owners who have already finished `Astro Bot` and want more of that tight platforming action have some excellent options to explore. The game`s blend of clever level design, responsive...