'Sooch' is still creating new games, puzzles despite loss of son

Mike "Sooch" Suchcicki has always loved games. Now, the former Pensacola News Journal reporter is creating new games in ...

For the creators of Baby Steps, one of 2025's best and weirdest games, there's no room or reason to surrender creativity to AI: "The player is in communion with a human designer"

Year in Review 2025 | "It feels like a very pivotal time right now in terms of what games are gonna look like going forward" ...
Hackaday

Why Games Work, And How To Build Them

Most humans like games. But what are games, exactly? Not in a philosophical sense, but in the sense of “what exactly are their worky bits, so we know how to make them?” [Raph Koster] ...

The first Fortnite Creative map to hit a million peak players is, naturally, a spinoff of Roblox's brainrot hit

Steal the Brainrot sets a new record for Fortnite Creative, but it's still got a long way to go if it wants to surpass the ...

DoomScroll is a web app that brings thousands of fan-made and classic levels to your browser

Stop doomscrolling social media and start "DoomScrolling" Doom. DoomScroll, a browser-based web app, lets players scroll through and play thousands of fan-made Doom WADs instantly – ...

This roguelite claims to have the dubious honor of being 'the world's first fully playable game created 100% through AI' in a milestone for slop everywhere

It feels like generative AI is everywhere in game development—a Google survey estimated 87% of game developers are using it ...
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Crafting Retro Magic: Build Your Own Virtual Pinball Machine from Scratch!

Join Shaun Campbell on an exciting journey as he combines woodworking and retro gaming in "Building Nostalgia: Crafting a Virtual Pinball Machine from Scratch!" This video is perfect for anyone ...
Beebom

How to Build an AI App from Scratch With Zero Coding Skills

If you want to quickly build an AI app, I would recommend Claude Artifacts or Gemini Canvas. Both are fantastic and easy to use. In case, you want to build a mobile app or a landing page with advanced ...
The New York Times

About New York Times Games

Since the launch of the Crossword in 1942, The Times has captivated solvers by providing engaging word and logic games. In 2014, we introduced the Mini Crossword — followed by Spelling Bee, Letter ...