Boxed in and outfought by Sony’s all-conquering PlayStation, Microsoft is navigating Xbox beyond the traditional console landscape. After two decades of living and dying by its hardware, Microsoft is ...

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As someone who was born in the early 1980s, I was around when gaming really started to get serious. I began actually playing video games in the late 1980’s (mostly at home on platforms like the ...

Balatro picks up the top prize at the 2025 Game Developers Choice Awards. Balatro was the big winner at the 25th annual GDC Awards. The roguelike deck builder developed by LocalThunk secured four ...

Forspoken and the return of Dead Space lead this week's lineup of new video game releases for the PlayStation, Xbox, and Nintendo Switch.

Kao the Kangaroo and Pac-Man are among the lineup of new Nintendo Switch releases this week. Kao the Kangaroo could be a perfect fit for Nintendo Switch. Nintendo’s platforms have always been the ...

Following the postponement of GDC 2020, organisers have detailed a week of talks and panels that will be live-streamed on Twitch from today.

FromSoftware's Elden Ring was the big winner at the 23rd annual GDC Awards, taking home the coveted Game of Year award.

Dredge and MLB The Show 23 top this week's list of new video game releases for the PlayStation, Xbox, and Nintendo Switch.

Humanity and Lego 2K Drive lead this week's lineup of new video game releases for the PlayStation, Nintendo Switch, and Xbox.

Hundreds of PS4 and PS5 games are discounted in the 2022 PlayStation Store Summer Sale.

The Callisto Protocol and Midnight Suns headline this week's lineup of new video games for the PlayStation, Xbox, and Nintendo Switch.