Whether it’s the acrobatic combat of the most recent “Doom” installation or the adorable ways “Animal Crossing” characters socialize, today’s video games blur the line between interactive ...

Tristan Jurkovich began his career as a journalist in 2011. His childhood love of video games and writing fuel his passion for archiving this great medium’s history. He dabbles in every genre, but ...

If you want to experiment with world building for a game, GameForge helps deliver AI-generated storylines, characters and maps. Carly Quellman, aka Carly Que, is a multimedia strategist and ...

Hearts of Iron IV offers a gritty military-industrial complex experience, focusing on victory at all costs. Stellaris allows players to craft a sci-fi empire with a unique societal blueprint among the ...

A new build-your-own PC gaming bundle featuring 25 puzzle, action, exploration, and adventure games is up for grabs right now. The custom deal includes classics from series such as Broken Sword and ...

Fanatical's BundleFest 2025 has just dropped an excellent new collection for PC players to jump on. For a limited time, you can build your own Capcom bundle from a fantastic collection of games ...

A game mechanic that designers continue to go back to with regularity is the use of cars. Customizable cars in games allow you to trick out your ride, and in some instances, let you get involved in ...

The physics-based Martian rover simulator rides out of early access, offering tons of creative tools and impeccably chill vibes. Plenty of video games invite us to explore outer space, but few deal ...

Games that offer players the most freedom are typically open-world experiences, as the confines of the play areas can appear nearly infinite. These can include everything from shooters to RPGs, and ...