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'It looks like they're abandoning pretty much everything that made the Xbox brand great in the first place,' says Laura Fryer, a former executive producer at Microsoft Game Studios.

By Michael Kan
Xbox marketing

The startup, whose technology has appeared in Oscar-winning films, says the new tool will allow users to create simple text-based adventures based on prompts.

By Will McCurdy
Runway AI Collage AI

The newest Elder Scrolls release was a bore until my character transformed into a bloodsucker and revealed just how fun and unpredictable the game can be.

By Jason Cohen
player character in oblivion remastered

The FTC reopens the claims process, so those who played Fortnite between January 2017 and September 2022 and got hit with 'deceptive' in-app purchases have until July 9 to request a refund.

By James Peckham
Fortnite on a smartphone next to a pen

If you were planning to play one of these titles on your phone, you'll want to act quickly. Many of these will be removed on July 14. Hades leaves in less than a week on July 1.

By James Peckham
A screenshot from Monument Valley 3 showing a castle

Is the PS5 Pro worth $250 more than the regular PlayStation 5? I break down the differences between the two consoles to help you decide.

By Will Greenwald
PS5 vs. PS5 Pro

Raid dungeons, slay alien monstrosities, or do dailies alongside hundreds of other players with these top massively multiplayer online role-playing games on PC.

By Gabriel Zamora
Best MMO Games

Expand what you can do with your Switch 2 with these cool extras.

By Alan Bradley
nintendo switch 2 game controllers and webcams

The popular hybrid console continues the company's fun-filled, family-friendly legacy. Gather the kids and play these recommended games on Nintendo Switch or Nintendo Switch 2.

By Jordan Minor
The Best Nintendo Switch Games for Kids

Nintendo adds a new wrinkle to its game-distribution system. Here's what you get with a game-key card and how to tell what you're really buying before you check out.

By Jason Cohen
nintendo switch 2 game card with game-key card label over it

In the UK, a billboard with the new Metroid game says it's ‘out now,’ confusing Nintendo fans. We still don't know when Metroid Prime 4 Beyond will be released.

By James Peckham
Someone playing Metroid Prime 4 Beyond on a Nintendo Switch 2

Looking for your next mobile gaming obsession? This expertly curated list offers hours of top-notch entertainment for your Android phone or tablet.

By Jordan Minor & Gabriel Zamora
Android Games

The upcoming Switch 2 platformer is a gorgeous and amazingly unhinged Donkey Kong romp through a hollow Earth. I'm already bananas for it.

By Jordan Minor
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Sonic, Crazy Taxi, Streets of Rage, and more are now available on iPhone and Android for free. They previously cost around $2 each, plus a little extra to remove ads.

By James Peckham
A screenshot from the Android port of Crazy Taxi

Marvel Cosmic Invasion builds on the foundation laid by TMNT: Shredder's Revenge to craft a visually stunning superhero celebration. Here are my impressions after a Summer Game Fest demo.

By Zackery Cuevas
Marvel Cosmic Invasion

Pick up a controller and enter a world of high tension and cold sweats induced by these top PC horror titles.

By Jordan Minor
Best PC Horror Games

The founder, Robin 'Dark0ne' Scott, led the PC game modding site for nearly 24 years. Burnout is causing him to make way for new leadership.

By Michael Kan
Nexus Mods logo

Who needs big guns and even bigger explosions? These top-rated stealth games let you save the world using quiet precision.

By Jordan Minor
The Best Stealth Games for PC

PS3e, an ad-free PS3 emulator for Android, is now available on the Google Play Store—but you'll need to meet some pretty hefty specifications.

By Will McCurdy
PS3 Sony

Deadpool VR is the most violent and hilarious demo I've played at Summer Game Fest. Here's what I thought of the upcoming VR game's comic book-inspired slaughter.

By Zackery Cuevas
Deadpool VR hero