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Former Activision studio Toys for Bob partners with Xbox to publish its first game as an indie
Former Activision studio Toys for Bob partners with Xbox to publish its first game as an indie. This is something of a homecoming, as Microsoft owns Activision.
Former Activision studio Toys for Bob partners with Xbox to publish its first game as an indie
Former Activision studio Toys for Bob partners with Xbox to publish its first game as an indie. This is something of a homecoming, as Microsoft owns Activision.
Twitch removes every member of its Safety Advisory Council
Twitch has terminated the contracts of all its Safety Advisory Council members.
A $400,000 delivery of Playdates were (briefly) stolen
A series of Playdates were misdelivered, stolen and returned in a weird real-life saga for the gaming system.
Silent Hill 2 remake hits PS5 and PC on October 8
Bloober Team's remake of Silent Hill 2 hits PlayStation 5 on October 8, and it's looking nice and spooky.
Latest reviews and previews
Crow Country is a darkly meditative callback to survival horror’s past
Crow Country, which was released on Steam, PlayStation 5 and Xbox X/S on May 9, just about checks all the boxes for survival horror, but it takes a gentler approach to the genre, making it feel more like a test of mental endurance than a fight for your life.
INDIKA weaves a mature tale of absurdity, hypocrisy and sexual violence
INDIKA demonstrates how a video game can tell a strange and beautiful story that involves, but isn't overwhelmed by, themes of sexual abuse.
Paper Mario The Thousand-Year Door review: A Switch remake (mostly) befitting a masterpiece
It’s criminal that there’s been no way to play Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door for over a decade.
Senua's Saga: Hellblade II review: A series of unfortunate events
Hellblade II is more of an extended, extremely anxious and violent vibe than a traditional adventure game.
Lorelei and the Laser Eyes preview: This may be my GOTY
Simogo knows how to make a damn fine puzzle game.
Analogue Duo review: A second chance for an underappreciated console
Analogue's most expensive console in years and its first system with a CD-ROM drive is the ultimate ode to a forgotten gem. It's not quite perfect, but it's a great addition to any serious game collector's arsenal.
The best gaming tech
The best gaming monitors in 2024
Choosing any computer monitor can be tricky, but it gets even more confusing when you want a new display for gaming. Here's everything you need to know before buying a gaming monitor, plus the best gaming monitors you can get today.
The best free games in 2024 that you can start playing today
These are the best free games you can play today, as chosen by Engadget editors.
The best Xbox games for 2024
Here's a list of the best games for Xbox One and Xbox Series X/S, as chosen by Engadget editors.
The 20 best PC games you can play right now for 2024
Here is a list of the best PC games you can get right now, as chosen by Engadget editors.
Latest news
Former Activision studio Toys for Bob partners with Xbox to publish its first game as an indie
Former Activision studio Toys for Bob partners with Xbox to publish its first game as an indie. This is something of a homecoming, as Microsoft owns Activision.
Twitch removes every member of its Safety Advisory Council
Twitch has terminated the contracts of all its Safety Advisory Council members.
A $400,000 delivery of Playdates were (briefly) stolen
A series of Playdates were misdelivered, stolen and returned in a weird real-life saga for the gaming system.
Silent Hill 2 remake hits PS5 and PC on October 8
Bloober Team's remake of Silent Hill 2 hits PlayStation 5 on October 8, and it's looking nice and spooky.
Sony's Astro Bot is getting the Mario-like adventure it deserves
Astro Bot is getting a new game. PlayStation Studios dropped a trailer for the upcoming PS5 title Astro Bot. The 3D Mario-esque title, a sequel to Astro’s Playroom, arrives on September 6.
Sony's Overwatch-esque Concord is coming to PS5 and PC on August 23
Concord, an Overwatch-esque first-person shooter from Firewalk Studios, is coming to PS5 and PC on August 23. Sony offered the first look at gameplay during its State of Play showcase.
Until Dawn is coming to PS5 and PC this fall
The Until Dawn remaster is heading to PS5 and PC this fall. Sony gave the announcement at its State of Play event after officially teasing the game earlier this year.
God of War Ragnarök comes to PC on September 19
2022's PS5 hit God of War Ragnarok will come to PC this fall.
Microsoft and CWA forge labor neutrality agreement covering all ZeniMax workers
Microsoft and the CWA have forged a labor neutrality agreement for all ZeniMax workers. The CWA says the deal is similar to the one from 2022 covering Activision Blizzard’s workforce, which went into effect in April of this year.
How to watch Sony’s PlayStation State of Play event this evening
Sony’s next PlayStation State of Play livestream event is scheduled for May 30 at 6PM ET. Here’s how to watch it live.
World of Warcraft is coming to GeForce Now
NVIDIA's cloud gaming service is adding World of Warcraft Classic, Dragonflight and even Cataclysm Classic, which launched just a few days ago, to its library of games.
Netflix is developing a Minecraft animated series
Netflix and Mojang are making a Minecraft animated series that's being developed by Canadian company WildBrain Studios.
Sony pulls fabricated 'interview' with Naughty Dog head Neil Druckmann
Sony removed an "interview" it conducted with head of Naughty Dog Neil Druckmann after he pointed out it was full of fabricated quotes.
Sony is working on a PC adapter for the PlayStation VR2
Sony has been promising to bring PC support to the PlayStation VR2 headset. We're edging closer to that after evidence of a PC adapter popped up.
Sony's next PlayStation State of Play takes place May 30
Sony's next State of Play will take place on May 30. It will include 14 PS5 and PS VR2 titles.
VR classics Job Simulator and Vacation Simulator come to Apple Vision Pro
Job Simulator and Vacation Simulator have been released for the Apple Vision Pro. This is a version developed specifically for the platform with optimized hand-and-eye tracking.
Lego just announced the first-ever Zelda playset and it's glorious
Lego just announced the very first playset inspired by The Legend of Zelda. It’s a team up with Nintendo and costs $300.
Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 is coming to Xbox Game Pass on its release day
Microsoft has confirmed that Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 will be available on Game Pass on its release day later this year. More details about the game will be revealed on June 9.
June’s PlayStation Plus offerings include PS VR2 games for the first time
Sony has revealed that PS VR2 games will soon be available through a PlayStation Plus plan for the first time. The company also revealed that the major Days of Play sale will start on May 29.
The Dragon Quest 3 HD-2D remake is coming to Switch, Xbox Series X/S, PS5 and PC
After three years of largely staying silent about the Dragon Quest 3 HD-2D remake, Square Enix has revealed the platforms it's coming to. The publisher also suggested that the remake is coming soon.
