Untitled Goose Game ditches plastic for its eco-friendly game cases Article 825 words, published Aug 6 2020 17 votes
2K Games breaks gaming's de facto $60 (USD) price ceiling, announces MSRP for next-gen NBA 2K21 as $70 Article 815 words 21 votes
How Prince of Persia defeated Apple II's memory limitations | War Stories Video 20:49, published Mar 17 2020 7 votes
Riot Games' new Vanguard anti-cheat system for Valorant involves a kernel mode driver that launches at boot, raising security concerns Article 1332 words 28 votes
Half-Life: Alyx review (spoiler-free): The greatest VR adventure game yet—and then some Article 1748 words 21 votes
New patch for The Witcher 3 on Switch enables sharing a saved game with the PC version (Steam/GOG) and adds extensive graphics options Article 615 words 16 votes
Lorne Lanning discusses his journey to become a game creator, and how the mind-control mechanic solved Oddworld's narrative problems | War Stories Video 23:20 5 votes
Cyan Worlds co-founder Rand Miller discusses the challenges of getting Myst to work on CD-ROM | War Stories Video 23:24 5 votes
The team behind Warcraft III looks back at the game that birthed a genre, changed a franchise, and earned a Reforge-ing Article 1341 words 5 votes
Inside TASBot’s semi-secret, probably legal effort to control the Nintendo Switch Article 861 words 17 votes
Speedrunning is plagued with cheating, and technological advances are making it more and more difficult to detect Article 790 words 11 votes
Nintendo's Corey Olcsvary plays a selection of user-generated Super Mario Maker 2 levels and offers his thoughts on their designs Video 21:11 6 votes
Mac Walters, creative director for the Mass Effect franchise, answers unsolved mysteries of the Mass Effect universe Video 14:18 4 votes
Ars Cardboard's picks for the best new board games from Essen Spiel 2019 ~games.tabletop board games Article 1088 words 5 votes
Three "programming" board games: Lovelace & Babbage, Quirky Circuits, and Pixoid ~games.tabletop board games Article 1062 words 9 votes
Minecraft: Builders & Biomes condenses series tropes into a family-friendly board game with tough tactical decisions ~games.tabletop board games Article 1640 words 12 votes
An overview and ranking of the seventeen available Ticket to Ride maps ~games.tabletop board games Article 686 words 13 votes
Sid Meier discusses Civilization's original design as a real-time strategy game and the transition to turn-based | War Stories Video 12:15 13 votes
Untitled Goose Game review: The year's best video game about geese, reviewed from a goose's point of view. Article 1119 words 12 votes
Rockstar releases their own game launcher, which is now required to play some of their Steam games like GTA5 and Max Payne 3 Article 524 words 15 votes
Collector acquires rare Konami Space School cartridge and QTa adapter for Famicom, dumps them for emulation Article 463 words 7 votes
Mapmaker: The Gerrymandering game that puts the fun in undermining democracy ~games.tabletop board games Article 1239 words 6 votes
Eliza review: Startup culture meets sci-fi in a touching, fascinating tale Article 1743 words 7 votes
Ars Technica's list of the hottest new board games from Gen Con 2019 ~games.tabletop board games Article 1431 words 14 votes
SNES emulator bsnes now supports a new method of overclocking that removes slowdown without any framerate or pitch distortion Article 694 words 12 votes
New standard Switch model coming in August/September will improve battery life forty to eighty percent Article 311 words 13 votes
Subnautica's design director explains how they crafted an exciting and dangerous experience without allowing the player to fight back Video 19:26 13 votes
Bethesda's latest Elder Scrolls adventure taken down amid cries of plagiarism Article 990 words 10 votes
The ROM image for Akka Arrh, an extremely rare Atari arcade prototype was dumped and added to MAME recently, but now there are allegations that the ROM was stolen from a collector's machine Article 1736 words 14 votes
Two devs automated the process of generating and publishing "garbage" mobile slot machine games on Google Play, and made over $50,000 Article 1759 words 28 votes
Heavy Rain, Beyond: Two Souls, and Detroit: Become Human are coming to PC, leading next wave of Epic Games Store exclusives Article 460 words 13 votes
Rumor: Microsoft is working on bringing Xbox Game Pass to Switch, including Xbox One games playable via streaming Article 1007 words 10 votes