Decades later, John Romero looks back at the birth of the first-person shooter Article 535 words 18 votes
FTC: Xbox-exclusive Starfield is “powerful evidence” against Activision deal Article 765 words 52 votes
Why game archivists are dreading this month’s 3DS/Wii U eShop shutdown Article 800 words, published Mar 15 2023 10 votes
A brief history of (unintentionally) unbeatable games Article 781 words, published Jun 21 2022 4 votes
Eve Online fans literally cheer Microsoft Excel features at annual Fanfest Article 525 words 18 votes
Valve argues anti-Steam suit lacks “the most basic elements” of antitrust case Article 747 words 13 votes
Nintendo's Game Builder Garage hides powerful programming tools behind a cute interface Article 989 words 11 votes
Super High-Fidelity Mario: The quest to find original gaming audio samples Article 1635 words 11 votes
Xbox’s “instant on” feature could consume four billion kWh of energy by 2025 Article 766 words 15 votes
Xbox Series X/S vs. PlayStation 5 - A direct comparison and the Ars launch-month verdict Article 1068 words 13 votes
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
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
Inside TASBot’s semi-secret, probably legal effort to control the Nintendo Switch Article 861 words 17 votes
Collector acquires rare Konami Space School cartridge and QTa adapter for Famicom, dumps them for emulation Article 463 words 7 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
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
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
Sony is using the open-source emulator PCSX ReARMed for the PlayStation Classic Article 356 words 25 votes
How blind players succeed at sports video games they’ve never seen Article 755 words, published Mar 21 2018 11 votes