Top-selling Wii games and what made them reach millions
An overview of the Wii’s million-selling games, the publishers and developers behind them, and the franchise totals that drove the platform’s enormous sales
Crimson Desert review: a sprawling open-world that rewards exploration
Discover how Crimson Desert blends vast exploration, hybrid combat, and MMO-inspired progression into a cohesive open-world experience
Why modern controllers stopped using the start button
A concise look at how the Start button became a relic, why people keep using the term, and which retro devices still show it
How generative AI is reshaping game development and sparking backlash
Generative AI is being trialed across studios but player backlash and developer skepticism are shaping how it will be used in games
Could 2026 be the biggest year for video game movies?
An optimistic yet cautious take on 2026’s lineup of video game movies and what will separate hits from misses
Gaming at any age: adapt hardware, settings and games
Discover how simple hardware swaps and settings can reduce frustration and boost playtime
Sims 4 patch restores custom content loading and behavior
A targeted patch for The Sims 4 corrects a custom content loading problem so all CC should load and behave normally
How new pc difficulty reshapes Death Stranding 2 and what Indiana Jones and the Great Circle gets right
Two game updates illustrate distinct design philosophies: one tightens survival mechanics on PC, the other crafts a modern first-person Indiana Jones with adventure-driven systems
Oblivion 20th anniversary: remembering The Elder Scrolls IV
Explore how The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion moved from a planned November 2005 Xbox 360 launch to a 20 March 2006 release and why it still matters 20 years on
Hard West 2 coming to PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S with console trailer
Klabater has unveiled a console-ready trailer for Hard West 2, confirming PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S versions while the game remains available on PC and no release date has been shared
Top prebuilt gaming PCs under the microscope: budget to premium picks
Explore three notable prebuilt gaming PC deals—budget, balanced and premium—highlighting specs, savings and what to watch before you buy
Stream high-end games to Roku TV without a console
An accessible primer to play streamed AAA titles on Roku devices, covering requirements, controllers, and network tips
Optimize your gaming lighting for comfort, performance and aesthetics
Transform your gaming area with lighting that supports comfort, reduces glare, and keeps cables tidy
GameSquare’s platform and FaZe Clan: bridging brands to Gen Z audiences
Learn how GameSquare blends esports, creative services, and analytics to drive measurable outcomes for brands and creators
How Trinidad Chambliss’ eligibility battle, EA Sports decision and procedural appeals are shaping the case
A close look at Trinidad Chambliss’ lawsuit against the NCAA, EA Sports’ reported retreat from cover negotiations and the legal maneuvers that could decide his 2026 eligibility
Is Crimson Desert worth your time an honest look at its strengths and faults
A visually striking open-world that mixes fantastic discoveries with cumbersome systems and a messy main story
How to evaluate portable retro handheld consoles and accessories
A concise guide to product features, market trends and supplier checks for portable retro handheld consoles and PS Vita accessories
How NVIDIA DLSS 5 uses neural rendering to close the gap to photorealism
Learn how NVIDIA DLSS 5 combines real-time AI with developer controls to produce photoreal pixels grounded in game worlds
Top tabletop rpg releases to watch in 2026
Explore the standout tabletop roleplaying releases of 2026 and find the games, systems, and publishers you should watch
How to pick mounts and M.2 2230 SSDs for portable gaming
A concise walkthrough of modular gaming mounts and the top M.2 2230 SSD options for handheld consoles, including practical compatibility advice
Valorant 12.05: Miks arrives with UI updates, agent tuning and a new mode
Get a concise overview of patch 12.05: meet Miks, see the agent nerfs, learn about assist banners and try the new Knockout limited mode
How Caves of Qud developers influenced Marathon’s worldbuilding
Freehold co-founders Brian Bucklew and Jason Grinblat joined Bungie as narrative preproduction consultants, helping shape the tone and lore that underpin Marathon
Fortnite coming back to Google Play on March 19, 2026
Fortnite is returning to Google Play on March 19, 2026 — Android players will be able to download Chapter 7 Season 2 directly from the store
Why the Galaxy S26 Ultra screen may seem dimmer with privacy display active
Samsung admits the Galaxy S26 Ultra’s Privacy Display can alter perceived brightness under specific conditions, but calls the impact negligible
Affordable CPUs for gaming: top choices under $200
Discover balanced CPU options and build advice to get the most gaming performance for your money
Cloud gaming explained: what works, what doesn’t, and how we tested it
A concise guide to cloud gaming that explains performance limits, testing methods, and what top services offer